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Chapter 4 Delivering Post-Mortem Harm: Cutting the Corpse Staging Post-Execu…
Those convicted of homicide were hanged on the public gallows before being dissected under the Murder Act in Georgian England. Yet, from 1752, whether criminals actually died on the hanging tree or in the dissection room remained a medical mystery in early modern society. Dissecting the Criminal Corpse takes issue with the historical cliché of corpses dangling from the hangman’s rope in crim…
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Chapter 37 Introduction to Section 6 Greenspace for healthy living
This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific;Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental;to sustainable development policies and planning practices. These include the connection;between cities and surrounding landscapes, across different boundaries and scales; the persistence;of environmental and develo…
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Chapter 30 Introduction to Section 5 Renewable energy landscapes across the …
This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific;Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental;to sustainable development policies and planning practices. These include the connection;between cities and surrounding landscapes, across different boundaries and scales; the persistence;of environmental and develo…
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Biofuels, Land Grabbing and Food Security in Africa (Africa Now)
The issue of biofuels has already been much debated, but the focus to date has largely been on Latin America and deforestation - this highly original work breaks fresh ground in looking at the African perspective. Most African governments see biofuels as having the potential to increase agricultural productivity and export incomes and thus strengthen their national economies, improving energy b…
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Assessing the Effects of Multiple Stressors on Aquatic Systems across Tempora…
This book is focused on the interplay of multiple stressors in aquatic systems and its consequences for management across spatial and temporal scales. It is organized into six case studies from four continents (Europe, Oceania, Africa, and North America), each based on several different data sources (field and experimental data, historical data, literature reviews, inquiries, and expert knowled…
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A Stage of Emancipation; Change and Progress at the Dublin Gate Theatre
Sebagaimana ditegaskan oleh urgensi gerakan Waking The Feminists, panggung teater Irlandia merupakan ruang krusial bagi artikulasi emansipasi sosial. Kumpulan esai ini membedah sejarah yang selama ini terpinggirkan dengan merefleksikan peran emansipatoris Dublin Gate Theatre (didirikan tahun 1928) dalam pembentukan budaya dan masyarakat Irlandia. Sejak awal, para pendiri Gate—Hilton Edwards d…
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Amongst Aliens and Ghosts
As a new conservation paradigm, rewilding is quickly gaining popularity across Scotland. Against the urgencies of the Anthropocene, rewilding projects offer hope by imagining radical visions of biodiverse futures that promise liveability not just to humans but a large host of species. Based on multi-sited ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Scotland, this study explores the diverse multispecies…
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American Teaching About Russia
American Teaching about Russia is a handbook for educators-the only one of its kind in existence-which not only examines the status of Russian and other non-Western studiesin American schools but presents many concrete suggestions for development of this crucial areas in the period of educational expansion that lies ahead. The authors discuss methods, teacher training, curriculum content, place…
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Artificialized land and land take
Considered as one of the main factors in erosion of the biodiversity, land take describes the global reduction in the proportion of land allocated to farming and forestry or to natural spaces. This work identifies the decisive economic and social factors in land take and its impact on the environment and agriculture. It suggests levers of action likely to limit its development and its negative …
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A Pregnant Past: The Dutch Seventeenth Century in the Global Twenty-first
Kuliah Ketujuh tentang Zaman Keemasan Belanda abad ketujuh belas dalam konteks global abad ke-21;;; Buku ini menawarkan pemeriksaan kritis terhadap warisan abad ke-17 Belanda—yang sering disebut sebagai "Zaman Keemasan"—dan relevansinya yang berkelanjutan dalam konteks global abad ke-21. Menggunakan metafora "masa lalu yang mengandung" (pregnant past), penulis mengeksplorasi bagaimana sejar…
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