Why are there so few women in science? In Breaking into the Lab, Sue Rosser uses the experiences of successful women scientists and engineers to answer the question of why elite institutions have so few women scientists and engineers tenured on their faculties. Women are highly qualified, motivated students, and yet they have drastically higher rates of attrition, and they are shying away from …
eBook ini merupakan kompilasi artikel dari Frontiers Research Topics, sebuah koleksi multidisiplin yang memuat sepuluh artikel terpilih mengenai subjek spesifik. Fokus utama kajian ini adalah Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), sebuah ancaman kesehatan masyarakat global yang signifikan akibat resistensinya terhadap antibiotik lini akhir. Di kawasan Asia Pasifik, prevalensi CRE dilapo…
The authors in this volume explore the interconnected issues of intergenerational trauma and traumatic memory in societies with a history of collective violence across the globe. Each chapter's discussion offers a critical reflection on historical trauma and its repercussions, and how memory can be used as a basis for dialogue and transformation. The perspectives include, among others: the heal…
In this important book, Jan Willem Duyvendak and James M. Jasper bring together an internationally acclaimed group of contributors to demonstrate the complexities of the social and political spheres in various areas of public policy. By breaking down the state into the players who really make decisions and pursue coherent strategies, these essays provide new perspectives on the interactions bet…
Takes the singular eco-catastrophic "Age of Man" and redefines this epoch We live in a new world: the Anthropocene. The Age of Man is defined in many ways, and most dramatically through climate change, mass extinction, and human marks in the geological record. Ideas of the Anthropocene spill out from the geophysical sciences into the humanities, social sciences, the arts, and mainstream debate…
Samudra Pasifik bagian Barat dan Tengah adalah rumah bagi perikanan tuna terbesar di dunia-sekitar setengah dari pasokan tuna dunia-dan merupakan sumber ekonomi yang vital bagi negara-negara kepulauan Pasifik. Potensi perikanan tuna Pasifik untuk berkontribusi pada pembangunan ekonomi di negara-negara kepulauan Pasifik sangat besar, tetapi akan membutuhkan strategi regional yang kooperatif untu…
Buku akses terbuka ini mensurvei bagaimana teknologi digital dapat berkontribusi secara efektif untuk meningkatkan pemahaman kita tentang masa lalu, melalui keterlibatan indrawi berdasarkan bukti budaya material. Secara khusus, ini mendorong para spesialis untuk mempertimbangkan indera dan hak pilihan manusia sebagai faktor penting dalam mempelajari ruang kuno, sambil mengakui peran yang dimain…
Following the critical principles as they were articulated in an earlier article on South African literature (Buikema, 2009), the paper discusses a more recent call for literary engagement in the context of contemporary debates on world novel and world literature.
Buku ini merupakan panduan komprehensif mengenai teori dan praktik pembuatan teks (captioning) dan subtitel yang disesuaikan bagi audiens tunarungu dan tuna wicara—sebuah disiplin yang berkembang pesat dalam beberapa tahun terakhir. Panduan ini dirancang secara praktis dengan menyertakan contoh konkret dan latihan di akhir setiap bab untuk membantu pembaca mengasah keterampilan mereka. Buku i…
A new edition of Kaplan's landmark study on eighteenth-century French political economy, reissued with a new Foreword by Sophus A. Reinert. Based on research in all the Parisian depots and more than fifty departmental archives and specialized and municipal libraries, Kaplan's classic work constitutes a major contribution to the study of the subsistence problem before the French Revolution and t…