Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property

A movement emerges to challenge the tightening of intellectual property law around the world. At the end of the twentieth century, intellectual property rights collided with everyday life. Expansive copyright laws and digital rights management technologies sought to shut down new forms of copying and remixing made possible by the Internet. International laws expanding patent rights threatened t…

A Distributed Pi-Calculus

Distributed systems are fast becoming the norm in computer science. Formal mathematical models and theories of distributed behaviour are needed in order to understand them. This book proposes a distributed pi-calculus called Dpi, for describing the behaviour of mobile agents in a distributed world. It is based on an existing formal language, the pi-calculus, to which it adds a network layer and…

Smart Cities in Asia Regulations, Problems, and Development

This open access book examines different aspects of smart cities, including technology, urban development, sustainable development, finance, and privacy and data protection. It also covers a wide range of jurisdictions in Asia-Pacific: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The book consists of two main parts. The first part includes general chapters that conceptualiz…

Information Processing in Medical Imaging: 24th International Conference, IPM…

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging, IPMI 2015, held at the Sabhal Mor Ostaig College on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK, in June/July 2015. The 22 full papers and 41 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 195 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named:…

@' is for Activism Dissent, Resistance and Rebellion in a Digital Culture

How have politics and activism been transformed by digital media, including digital television, online social networking and mobile computing? Since the emergence of new technologies, new modes of cooperation, deliberation and representation have risen to the fore, @ is for Activism maps out how political relationships have been reconfigured and new have emerged through the use of new technolog…

Reading Monuments A Comparative Study of Monuments in Poznań and Strasbourg…

This book tells the story of monuments in two cities that share a parallel and turbulent history: Strasbourg and Poznan. With the Franco-Prussian War begins the well-known story of the destruction and erection of memorials. This book not only explains the mechanisms related to how memorials have functioned in the past, but also contributes to our understanding of current modes of their percepti…

Working with indigenous knowledge Strategies for health professionals

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Routledge Handbook of Development Ethics

The Routledge Handbook of Development Ethics provides readers with insight into the central questions of development ethics, the main approaches to answering them, and areas for future research. Over the past seventy years, it has been argued and increasingly accepted that worthwhile development cannot be reduced to economic growth. Rather, a number of other goals must be realised: Enhancement …

Plant Microtechniques and Protocols

"Teknik dan Protokol Mikroteknik Tanaman" mengacu pada seperangkat metode dan prosedur laboratorium yang digunakan untuk persiapan, pemeriksaan, dan analisis jaringan dan sel tanaman pada skala mikro. Teknik-teknik ini sangat penting untuk berbagai aplikasi dalam biologi tanaman, termasuk penelitian tentang struktur tanaman, perkembangan, fisiologi, genetika, dan banyak lagi. Teknik lama dan ba…

Outline of Dani Morphology

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