Télécharger le livre :  Medieval Healthcare and the Rise of Charitable Institutions
Medieval Healthcare and the Rise of Charitable Institutions: The History of the Municipal Hospital examines the development of medieval institutions of care, beginning with a survey of the earliest known hospitals in ancient times to the classical period, to...

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Télécharger le livre :  Building Resilience and Planning for Extreme Water-Related Events
This book discusses what it means for cities to work toward and achieve resilience in the face of climate change. The content takes an urban planning perspective with a water-related focus, exploring the continued global and local efforts in improving disaster risk...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-10-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Police and the Policed
This book examines communication between police and residents of a designated crime ‘hotspot’ community in the Global South. It looks at communicative realities within a marginalised community in the twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago and explores how police...

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Télécharger le livre :  President Trump and General Pershing
This book provides a critical analysis of Donald Trump’s mention of General Pershing and his alleged use of bullets dipped in pig’s blood to kill 49 out of 50 captured Muslims during the suppression years in the Philippines. The author argues that most observers who...

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Télécharger le livre :  A Brief History of Universities
In this book, John C. Moore surveys the history of universities, from their origin in the Middle Ages to the present.  Universities have survived the disruptive power of the Protestant Reformation, the Scientific, French, and Industrial Revolutions, and the turmoil...

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Télécharger le livre :  Public Libraries in the Smart City
Far from heralding their demise, digital technologies have lead to a dramatic transformation of the public library. Around the world, libraries have reinvented themselves as networked hubs, community centres, innovation labs, and makerspaces. Coupling striking...

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Télécharger le livre :  Dry Zones
This book tells the story of local-level controls on liquor licensing (‘local option’) that emerged during the anti-alcohol temperance movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It offers a new perspective on these often-overlooked smaller prohibitions, arguing...

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Télécharger le livre :  Queerly Cosmopolitan
An ethnography of urban citizenship, global belonging, and queerness in a rapidly growing provincial city in the Global South, Queerly Cosmopolitan explores how people develop a sense of belonging in a city understood by many to be “unimportant” and “in the middle of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Finding the Personal Voice in Filmmaking
This book philosophically and creatively examines ways in which independent filmmakers may explore, through practice, the discovery and development of a personal voice in the making of their films. Filmmaker and academic, Professor Erik Knudsen, uses a combination of...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-10-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Art of Engaging Unionised Employees
This book introduces a framework to assist human resource practitioners and organisations embrace strategies that will drive high engagement levels within organisations with a union presence. The authors address established definitions of engagement and how they...

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Télécharger le livre :  A Lacanian Theory of Curriculum in Higher Education
This volume presents a distinctively Lacanian psychoanalytic approach to the theorizing, understanding, and critique of curriculum in higher education. In this work, the author presents the main theories of curriculum in the current discourse, develops a notion of...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-10-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Student Debt and Political Participation
This book examines how student debt informs the political action and participation of university students. The scale of student debt is unprecedented, particularly in the English-speaking world. In these democracies, debt has become an increasingly integral part of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Managing Innovation and Standards
This book provides an in-depth study of the management of standards and regulation in sustainable and radical innovation development.  It considers the case of micro Combined Heat and Power (mCHP) technology. The developers of this radical innovation in the...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-10-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Housing Bubbles
 “This book provides an accessible, yet formal framework to understand how housing bubbles arise, their international dimension, their consequences, and ways to prevent them.”Òscar Jordà, University of California, Davis, USA“Basco’s analysis blends, in a very...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-10-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Tanaka Kotaro and World Law
This book explores one of the 20th century’s most consequential global political thinkers and yet one of the most overlooked. Tanaka Kotaro (1890-1974) was modern Japan’s pre-eminent legal scholar and jurist. Yet because most of his writing was in Japanese, he has been...

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Télécharger le livre :  Institutionalising Patents in Nineteenth-Century Spain
This book examines the development of the Spanish patent system in the years 1826 to 1902, providing a fundamental reassessment of its evolution in an international context. The Spanish case is particularly interesting because of this country’s location on the so-called...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2018-09-29
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The International Committee of the Red Cross in Internal Armed Conflicts
This book critically examines the possible dilution of the neutrality principle of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in internal armed conflicts. It begins with the proposition that the intervention of ICRC in internal armed conflicts led to...

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Télécharger le livre :  Kautilya and Non-Western IR Theory
The ancient Indian text of Kautilya’s Arthasastra comes forth as a valuable non-Western resource for understanding contemporary International Relations (IR). However, Kautilya’s Arthasastra largely suffers from the problem of ‘presentism’, whereby...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Experiences of Adults Following an Autism Diagnosis
This book explores adult experiences of autism diagnosis. Focusing on the experiences of 21 interviewees, the structure of the book mirrors the seven stages undergone upon diagnosis, and raises important questions about modern society and the self, amidst this...

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Télécharger le livre :  Governance and Sustainable Urban Transport in the Americas
This volume explores the governance patterns of three cities of the Americas, Seattle, Montreal, and Curitiba, which all present different but interesting  cases in dealing with  sustainable urban transport challenges. The authors study...

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