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  • 1
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    East-West Dialogue (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811980572
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (351 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4825101821
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Part I Mutual Learning Among Civilizations -- 1 Western Individualism and Eastern Collectivism from a Transcultural Perspective -- No Cultural Value Should Be Pushed to the Extreme -- Western "Democracy" Is Not Enough to Resolve All Our Problems -- China's Collectivism Can Be a Reference for the West -- 2 To Understand China's Success, First Understand Chinese Civilization -- 3 Is There a Clash of Civilizations? -- 4 The Latin Bridge Between Chinese and Western Dialogue -- Latin and Chinese, an Amazing Relationship -- Modern Chinese Words from Latin -- Striking Similarities Between Ancient Chinese and Latin -- 5 Confucius in American Supreme Court and Contemporary Culture -- 6 The Different Development Models of China and the West -- The Uniqueness of China's Development Model -- Understanding China's Peaceful Development -- The Belt and Road Initiative: A Modern Example of China's Peaceful Development -- From Neoliberal Globalization to Globalization with Chinese Characteristics -- 7 Uncle Hanzi Breaks Down Cultural Boundaries by Making Learning Chinese Fun -- How the Search Began -- Making Learning Chinese Fun -- Breaking Cultural Boundaries -- 8 The Path for Proximity Between the East and the West -- 9 Creating New Dialogue Between the East and the West to Improve Global Governance -- 10 How Cultural Communication Bridges the East and the West -- Part II Hot Issues -- 11 How to Address the Crisis of Global Modernity: Through Competition or Cooperation Between the East and the West? -- 12 Olympic Boycotts Are Short-Sighted and Negative -- 13 Why the UAE Wants to Be China's Best Partner -- 14 The International Order in the Future -- 15 Globalization Is Not Dead, and the Thucydides Trap Theory Is Groundless -- 16 Is America Still an Immigrants' Paradise?.
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  • 2
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    Advances in Cognitive Science and Communications : Selected Articles from the 5th International Conference on Communications and Cyber-Physical Engineering (ICCCE 2022), Hyderabad, India (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811980862
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1152 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Cognitive Science and Technology Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.2
    Keywords: Communication and technology ; Engineering ; Telecommunication ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- A Methodology for Selecting Smart Contract in Blockchain-Based Applications -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Smart Contract Use Cases -- 4 Challenges in Implementing Smart Contract -- 5 Proposed Methodology -- 6 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- Deep Learning Neural Networks for Detection of Onset Leukemia from Microscopic Images -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Algorithms -- 3.1 Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm -- 3.2 Active Contours -- 3.3 Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Design of 4 × 4 Butler Matrix for 5G High Band of 26 GHz -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design of Butler Matrix and Its Subcomponents -- 2.1 Design of Branch Line Coupler -- 2.2 Design of 0 dB Crossover -- 2.3 Design of Phase Shifter -- 2.4 Design of Rectangular Patch Antenna -- 2.5 Design of Overall Butler Matrix -- 3 Results and Analysis -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Pedestrian and Vehicle Detection for Visually Impaired People -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Data Acquisition and Pre-processing -- 2.2 Feature Extraction -- 2.3 Dimensionality Reduction -- 2.4 Classification of Vehicles and Pedestrian -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Measuring Effectiveness of CSR Activities to Reinforce Brand Equity by Using Graph-Based Analytics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Pre-processing of Data -- 4 Modelling and Analysis -- 5 Results and Conclusion -- References -- Design and Implementation of Built-In Self-Test (BIST) Master Slave Communication Using I2C Protocol -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Objectives -- 1.3 Need and Importance -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Existing Methods -- 3.2 Proposed Method -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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  • 3
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    China's Road and Aging Population (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811988912
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (395 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.260951
    Keywords: Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books
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    MPI Ethno. Forsch.
  • 4
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    Regional Culture and Social Change : A Study of Miao-Inhabited Areas of Southwest China (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789811989834
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (280 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    DDC: 305.89597205134
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 5
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    Interculturality As an Object of Research and Education : Observing, Reflecting and Critiquing (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789819915026
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (94 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Education Series
    DDC: 305.8072
    Keywords: Multiculturalism-Research ; Multiculturalism-Study and teaching ; Electronic books
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  • 6
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    Population Growth and Sustainable Transport in China (2023)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811974700
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 360 pages)
    Series Statement: Population, Regional Development and Transport Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.620951
    Keywords: Transportation-China ; Sustainable transportation ; China-Population ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Importance and Necessity -- 1.1.1 Regional Development -- 1.1.2 Transport Efficiency -- 1.1.3 Transport Investment -- 1.1.4 Sustainable and Human-Oriented Transport -- 1.1.5 Human-Land Harmonisation -- 1.1.6 Social Transformation -- 1.1.7 Transport Equity -- 1.2 Research Purpose and Analytical Framework -- 1.2.1 Purposes -- 1.2.2 Framework -- 1.3 Main Data Source -- 1.3.1 Data for National-Level Analysis -- 1.3.2 Data for City Cases -- References -- 2 China's Transport System -- 2.1 History of China's Comprehensive Transport Corridor -- 2.1.1 Rudimentary Stage -- 2.1.2 Initial Stage of Formation -- 2.1.3 Stage of Improvement -- 2.2 Fixed-Asset Investment in Transport Facilities -- 2.2.1 Highway Transport -- 2.2.2 Waterway Transport -- 2.2.3 Railway Transport -- 2.2.4 Air Transport -- 2.2.5 Logistics -- 2.3 Conclusion -- 3 Population Growth and Urban-Rural Structure -- 3.1 Population Growth -- 3.2 Dual Urban-Rural Population Structure -- 3.2.1 Formation of the Urban-Rural Dual System -- 3.2.2 Changes in the Urban-Rural Structure -- 3.2.3 Spatial Characteristics of the Urban-Rural Structure -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Family Structure, Gender and Education -- 4.1 Family Structure -- 4.1.1 Changes in Family Structure -- 4.1.2 Migrant Families and Family Employment -- 4.1.3 Fertility Policy in China and Its Impacts on Family Structure -- 4.2 Gender Structure -- 4.2.1 General Characteristics of Gender Structure -- 4.2.2 Spatial Characteristics of Gender Structure -- 4.3 Education Structure -- 4.3.1 Basic Characteristics -- 4.3.2 Gaps in Education -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Population-Based Service Level and the Accessibility of Transport -- 5.1 Spatial Match Between Population and Transport -- 5.1.1 Railway Transport Service Level Evaluation.
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  • 7
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    Inventions in Sociology : Studies in Science and Society (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811681707
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (xiv, 414 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 301
    Keywords: Sociology ; Science-Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements: Standing on the Shoulders of Social Networks -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Paradigms and Programmes -- T.S. Kuhn: A Man for All Seasons -- The Kuhnian Paradigm -- The Marxist Paradigm for Science and Scientific Change -- Conflict Theory &amp -- Marxism -- The Strong, Weak, and Moderate Programmes -- Conclusion: Toward a New Theory of Inquiry -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Give Me a Laboratory and I Will Rewrite Science -- Anthropology of Science -- THE Laboratory Studies -- Anthropological Epistemology -- The Social Construction of Facts -- Laboratory Life -- A Note on Ethnomethodology -- Conclusion-the Laboratory Studies: A Critical Overview -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Inside a Scientific Laboratory: An Ethnography of Scientific Practice -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Discipline and the Laboratory -- The Laboratory Atmosphere -- A Phenomenological Laboratory -- The Rhetoric of Persuasion in Science -- Reflections on Life Among the Colloids and the Chemists -- Contingencies and Science -- Denouement: Indra's Net -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: The Invention of Science: An Orientalist Perspective -- Preface -- Science and Orientalist Discourse -- The Image of Science -- How Shall We Think About Science? -- Science and the Creation of the West/East -- Can Science Be Saved? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: The Sociology of Objectivity -- Preface -- Introduction -- Objectivity as a Social Fact -- The Sociology of Knowledge -- The Crisis in Science -- Science and Values -- The Psychology of Science and the Theory of Inquiry -- The Social Organization of Science -- Dialectical Sociology -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Culture Versus Genes in Human Evolution -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Social Construction: The Fundamental Theorem -- The End of the Social? -- Social Constructionism as a Fundamental Theorem.
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  • 8
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    Breastfeeding Privatization in Public Education : Classroom Mothers in Neoliberal Times and the Patriarchal Mother-Power in School (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811902604
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (207 pages)
    Series Statement: Critical Studies of Education Ser. v.17
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.432
    Keywords: Educational sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Historical, Political and Social Background: `The Neoliberal Times´ and Education -- 2.1 The Structure of Neoliberalism -- 2.2 The Neoliberal State and the Citizen -- 2.3 The Neoliberal Education -- 2.4 The Neoliberal Transformation Process in Turkey -- 2.5 The Issue of Neoliberal Governmentality and Schools -- 2.6 Decentralization and School-Based Management -- 2.7 The Teacher-Parent Shift in the Neoliberal School System -- 2.8 The Shift in the Mothers´ Role in the School System -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Unpaid Care Labour, Voluntary Work and Motherhood -- 3.1 Unpaid Mother Labour and School as a Space for Hegemonic Reproduction -- 3.1.1 The Unpaid Labour -- 3.1.1.1 Family as an Ideological and Material Reproductive Space -- 3.1.1.2 Women´s Unpaid Reproductive Labour, the Family and the Market -- 3.1.1.3 Financial Value of Unpaid Care Work and the Neoliberal Privatization Policies -- 3.1.1.4 Unpaid Women´s Labour Within the School System -- 3.2 Voluntary Work -- 3.2.1 A Brief History of Voluntary Work -- 3.2.2 Why Do People Volunteer? -- 3.2.2.1 Voluntary Work and Symbolic Capital -- 3.2.2.2 Voluntary Work and Possibility of Empowerment -- 3.2.2.3 Plug-in Style Volunteering vs. Critical Engagement -- Voluntary Action and Citizenship/Civic Engagement -- 3.2.2.4 Financial Value of Voluntary Work -- 3.2.2.5 Women and Voluntary Work -- 3.2.2.6 Women´s Voluntary Work and Neoliberal Policies -- 3.2.2.7 Voluntary Work and Women as Parents Within the School System -- 3.3 Patriarchal Ideology, Capitalism, and Motherhood -- 3.3.1 Ideology and the Discourse of Motherhood and Childhood -- 3.3.2 Maternal Authority, Maternal Anxiety and Schooling.
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  • 9
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    Adolescence in India : Issues, Challenges and Possibilities (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811698811
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (470 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.2350954
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    MS 2150
    Keywords: Adolescence ; Adolescent psychology ; Developmental psychology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction to Adolescence in India: Issues, Challenges, and Possibilities -- 'Adolescence'! -- References -- Part I Introduction -- 2 Development in Adolescence: An Introduction -- Introduction -- Adolescence Stage: Definition and Nature -- Development in Adolescence -- Aspects of Development -- Physical Development -- Cognitive Development -- Moral Development -- Emotional Development -- Social Development -- Theories of Development -- Historical Theories of Development -- Contemporary Theories on Development -- Jerome Bruner's Theory of Cognitive Development -- Stages of Human Development in the Light of Indian Traditions -- The Buddhist Tradition -- Conclusion -- Time to Reflect -- References -- 3 Identity Development in Adolescents -- Introduction -- Sociocultural Context of Adolescence and Youth -- The Kaleidoscope of Adolescence and Youth -- The Contexts of Development for Adolescence -- The Macro Contexts of Development -- The Brahmanical-Hindu Time Table of Human Development -- Cultural Messages in Classical Texts and Popular Narratives -- Opportunity Structures of Caste, Class, and Geographical Location -- Religious Rites, Values, and Identities -- Neoliberalization, Social Media, and Formation of Youth Identities -- Violence, Political Mobilization, and Civic Engagement -- Micro Contexts of Development -- Familial Context, Parental Authority, and Social Change -- Importance and Inclusivity of Peer Relations -- Educational Contexts -- Conclusion -- Time to Reflect -- References -- 4 Peer Relations in Adolescence -- Introduction -- Peer Relations: Key Terms and Related Concepts -- Shifting Influence from Family to Peers -- Development of Peer Relations -- Romantic Relations in Adolescence: A Special Case of Peer Relations -- Peer Relations and Adolescent Identity Development.
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  • 10
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    Livelihood Enhancement Through Agriculture, Tourism and Health (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811673108
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (549 pages)
    Series Statement: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences Ser.
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    DDC: 306
    Keywords: Quality of life ; Agriculture-Economic aspects ; Tourism ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Message -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Livelihood Transformations and Sustainability in India -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Study Area -- 1.3 Livelihood Sustainability: Meaning and Concept -- 1.4 Materials and Methods -- 1.4.1 Database -- 1.4.2 Selection of Components and Indicators for Sustainable Livelihood Index (SLI) -- 1.4.3 Formulation of Sustainable Livelihood Index (SLI) -- 1.5 Results and Discussions -- 1.6 Livelihood Sustainability Ladder -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2 The Exodus in Times of Pandemic: Mobility, Migration and Livelihood of Informal Migrant Workers During COVID-19 Crisis in India -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Objectives of the Study -- 2.3 Methods and Materials -- 2.4 Discussion -- 2.4.1 Contextualizing COVID-19 Crisis in India: Rethinking Mobility and Migration -- 2.4.2 Informal Migrant Labour in India and the COVID-19 Crisis: The Backdrop -- 2.4.3 COVID-19-Extenuating Institutionalized Inequalities and Exacerbating Existing Vulnerabilities Among Informal Migrant Workers: The Exodus -- 2.4.4 Institutionalized Inequalities and Harassment -- 2.4.5 Migrant Workers, COVID-19 Crisis and Mental Health -- 2.4.6 Idea of Redistributive Conflict: Locating the Problematic in Allocation of Resources and Government Response to Informal Labour and Massive Reverse Migration -- 2.4.7 Efficacy of Programmatic Interventions by National and State Governments During the Pandemic and Their Impact on Migrants -- 2.4.8 Need for Data and Proper Documentation of Migration Histories Imposed by COVID-19 -- 2.4.9 Need of the Hour: Effective Labour Migration Governance -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Challenges in Livelihood of Residents in Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka Due to Water Scarcity -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Statement of the Problem.
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  • 11
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    Sharing Behavior of Brand Crisis Information on Social Media : A Case Study of Chinese Weibo (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811666674
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
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    DDC: 303.482
    Keywords: Branding (Marketing)-China ; Product management-China ; Online social networks in business-China ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Background -- 1.1.1 Severity of Brand Crisis -- 1.1.2 Rapid Development of Microblog/Weibo -- 1.2 Research Purposes and Significance -- 1.2.1 Research Purposes -- 1.2.2 Research Significance -- 1.3 Research Questions and Structure -- 1.3.1 Research Questions -- 1.3.2 Research Contents -- 1.3.3 Structure -- 1.4 Research Methods and Technical Route -- 1.4.1 Research Methods -- 1.4.2 Technical Route -- 1.5 Research Innovation -- References -- 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Foundation -- 2.1 Research Status Quo -- 2.1.1 Brand Crisis Dissemination -- 2.1.2 Information Dissemination on Microblogging Platforms -- 2.1.3 Research on Information Behavior -- 2.1.4 Contextual Factors of Behavior -- 2.1.5 Research Review -- 2.2 Theoretical Foundation -- 2.2.1 Information Context Theory -- 2.2.2 Information Grounds Theory -- 2.2.3 Information Processing Theory -- 2.2.4 Field Theory of Psychology -- 2.2.5 Information Behavior Theory -- 2.3 Summary -- References -- 3 Fluctuation Features of Brand Crisis Information Sharing by Weibo Users -- 3.1 Data Collection and Descriptive Statistics -- 3.1.1 Data Acquisition and Data Preprocessing -- 3.1.2 Data Features and Descriptive Statistical Analysis -- 3.2 Fluctuation Features of Reposting Behavior -- 3.2.1 Fluctuation Features of the Whole Information Spreading Process -- 3.2.2 Weekly Fluctuation Features -- 3.2.3 Weekly Fluctuation Features -- 3.3 Fluctuation Features of Comment Behavior -- 3.3.1 Fluctuation Features of the Whole Communication Process -- 3.3.2 Weekly Fluctuation Features -- 3.3.3 One-Day Fluctuation Features -- 3.4 Summary -- References -- 4 Contextual Factors Affecting Brand Crisis Information Sharing by Weibo Users -- 4.1 Selection and Construction of Contextual Factors.
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    The Rise of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Pandemic Society : Crises, Risk and Sacrifice in a New World Order (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811909504
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (300 pages)
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    DDC: 303.483
    Keywords: Artificial intelligence-Social aspects ; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020--Economic aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About This Book -- Introduction and Principles of Sacrifices -- COVID-19 Crisis and Its Sacrifices -- An AI-Enhanced Society After the COVID-19 Crisis -- International Affairs Against Crisis of the After Corona -- Conclusion -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Worldview Seen from Sacrifices -- 1 Posing the Questions -- 2 Unveiling the Reality by a Perspective of "Sacrifices" -- 2.1 Invisible But Important -- 2.2 The Distribution of Sacrifices -- 3 Life and Money -- 3.1 Equal and Indiscriminate Measurement -- 3.2 Same Democracy But Different Meaning -- 3.3 Inequality as a Result? Or An Institutional Flaw? -- 4 For Living with the Others in the World -- 4.1 Recognizing Each Dignity -- 4.2 Emergent Evils Derived from the Highest Good -- 5 Condemnation and Atonement -- 6 Triggering Global Tensions to Rise Conflicts -- 7 Repeating Historical Events as Déjà Vu -- 8 As a Contemporary Review of the Social Theories -- References -- Crises, Risks and Sacrifices -- 1 On Crisis, Risk and Sacrifice -- 1.1 How to Think About Crisis, Risk and Sacrifice -- 1.2 Definitions and Differences on Crisis, Risk and Sacrifice -- 1.3 Definitions on the Principles of Distribution of Sacrifices -- 1.4 Sociological Categorization on Crisis, Risk and Sacrifice -- 2 Measuring and Quantifying Methodologies -- 2.1 As Social Scientific Studies -- 2.2 Risk Assessment -- 2.3 Pareto Efficient in Economic Models -- 2.4 Cost-Benefit, Expected Utility and QOL -- 2.5 Balance of Power and Allocation by Contributions -- 2.6 Equality and Relative Deprivation -- 2.7 Preference and Priority Order -- 2.8 Priority for Economic Utility or QOL -- 2.9 Resilience -- 2.10 Systematizing Analysis on Crisis, Risk, and Sacrifice -- 2.11 System Modeling and Improving Bottlenecks -- 3 Rule of Conduct of the Science and Technology at the Crisis -- References.
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    Duty and Sentiment : How Culture Shapes Thinking and Behavior in Japan and the West (2022)
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    ISBN: 9789811697678
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (140 pages)
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    DDC: 306.0952
    Keywords: Manners and customs ; Sports-Economic aspects ; Economics-Psychological aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Why Are Koshien High School Baseball Games All Televised? -- Why Do People Watch Live Professional Baseball Games? -- Why Did "Tiger Mask" Send Gifts? -- What Makes Strong Sumo Wrestlers Stand Apart? -- Why Were Mozart, Beethoven, and Liszt Able to Produce Excellent Music? -- Can Music Change people's Behavior? -- 2 Do Mathematical Theories Have National Characteristics? -- How Does the Assimilation of Immigrants Affect the Economy? -- Will Bon Odori Dance Disappear Amid Globalization?: Ethnic Japanese in Sao Paulo and Jews in New York -- The Global Contribution of a Prizefighter in the Showa Era -- Why Do Diplomats in New York Park Illegally? -- What Good Would It Do if Japanese Anime Was Diffused Across the World? -- What Was It in "Oshin" that Won the Hearts and Minds of People Overseas? -- Do Children's Values Reflect Their Parents' Values? -- What Changes if Fukuzawa Yukichi is Shown on a 10,000-Yen Bill? -- 3 Why Is It a Secret to Successful Business Management That the Business Owner Treats Job-Seekers to Gourmet Food? -- How Is the French Mentality Relevant to the Arrest of Carlos Ghosn? -- What Does Adam Smith Have in Common with an Old Lollipop Man? -- What Comes Out from Mixing the Rich and the Poor? -- What Can We Learn from the Life of Kazuo Ishiguro About Government Finance? -- Municipalities That Fared Well in the Tax-Deductible Donation Scheme by Not Offering Thank-You Gifts -- How Can Takarasiennes Always Maintain Their Modesty, Fairness, and Graceful Beauty?-The Reason for the Unwaning Popularity of the Takarazuka Revue Company -- How Does Ninjo (Human Sentiments) Enrich the Market Economy? -- 4 What Will Become of Pupils in a Class with a Female Teacher? -- Women: Are They Born as Women or Do They Become Women? -- Women and Men, What Are the Differences?.
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    Rehabilitation in Practice : Ethnographic Perspectives (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811683176
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (218 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.80072
    Keywords: Ethnology-Research ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Valuing Ethnography in Rehabilitation Practice -- Introduction -- The Value of Ethnography in Rehabilitation -- What to Expect from This Book? -- Summary -- References -- 2 Ethnography in Rehabilitation: Methodological Applications -- Overview of Ethnography as a Methodology -- Ethnography and Its Uses in Understanding Service Users -- Research Methods in Ethnography: The Obvious and the Obscure -- Participant Observation -- Interviewing -- Experimentation: Ethnographic? -- Methodological and Ethical Considerations for Ethnographic Work -- Intervention Versus Retraction: Is the Natural Environment Always 'Natural'? -- Ethnographic Interviewing: Who, Where and When? -- Ensuring Participants Voices Are Represented: Authenticity Versus Tokenistic -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Microethnographic Case Studies: One Phenomenon in Context Scrutinized from Multiple Perspectives -- Introduction -- Case Studies -- Microethnographic Case Studies -- Discharge Planning with Older Adults from One Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting -- Theoretical Perspective -- The Phenomenon of Study in This Microethnographic Case Study -- The Study Context -- Participants' Recruitment -- Data Generation -- Analysis -- Study Results -- Benefits and Challenges of Using Microethnographic Case Studies -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Ethics of Conducting Research on People with Disabilities or in Rehabilitation -- Introduction -- Historical Background -- Ethical Principles for Research with Human Subjects -- Ethical Dilemmas in Research with Human Subjects -- Conducting Research on People with Disabilities or in Rehabilitation -- Conducting Ethnographic Research on People with Disabilities or in Rehabilitation -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Institutional Ethnography -- Introduction.
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    Cross-Border Economic Cooperation Between China and Southeast Asian Countries (2022)
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    ISBN: 9789811901362
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (234 pages)
    Series Statement: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China's Development Path Series
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    DDC: 337.51059
    Keywords: Economic policy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Preface -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Theories of Border Economic Zones -- 1.1 Theories of Industrial Clusters -- 1.1.1 Alfred Weber's Theory of Agglomeration -- 1.1.2 Alfred Marshall's Theory of Industrial District -- 1.1.3 New Economic Geography -- 1.1.4 Theory of Competitive Advantage -- 1.2 Institutional Economics -- 1.2.1 Cluster from the Transaction Costs Perspective -- 1.2.2 Social Network Theory -- 1.2.3 Local Innovation Theory -- 1.3 Unbalanced Growth Theory -- 1.3.1 Francois Perroux's Growth Pole Theory -- 1.3.2 Gunnar Myrdal's Circular Cumulative Causation Theory -- 1.3.3 Albert O. Hirschman's Core-Periphery Theory -- 1.3.4 Gradient Transfer Theory -- 1.3.5 Geo-Economics -- 1.3.6 Location Advantages -- 1.4 Theories About Cross-Border Economic Cooperation and Related Empirical Studies -- 1.4.1 Relevant Theories -- 1.4.2 Empirical Studies -- References -- 2 Economies and Industries of Border Regions in China's Southwest and Its Neighboring Countries -- 2.1 Border Economic Zones (BEZs) -- 2.1.1 BEZs on the Border Between China and Vietnam -- 2.1.2 BEZs on the Border Between China and Laos -- 2.1.3 BEZs on the Border Between China and Myanmar -- 2.2 Profiles of Industries -- 2.2.1 Industries in Yunnan, China -- 2.2.2 Industries in Lao Cai, Vietnam -- 2.2.3 Industries in Laos -- 2.2.4 Industries in Myanmar -- References -- 3 Resistance to Cross-Border Trade Due to Border Effects and Its Influencing Factors -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Model Construction -- 3.2.1 Construction of the Model -- 3.2.2 Influencing Factors of Border Effects -- 3.3 Data Sources and Processing -- 3.3.1 Data Sources -- 3.3.2 Data Processing -- 3.4 Results and Analysis -- 3.4.1 Estimation of the Resistance Caused by Border Effects -- 3.4.2 Influencing Factors of Border Effects -- 3.5 Conclusions and Policy Implications.
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    Social Entrepreneurship, Social Business and the Multi-Functionality of Urban Agriculture : Mixed Methods Research on Japan and China (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811917622
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (99 Seiten) , Diagramme
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Economics Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 338.951
    Keywords: Industries-Social aspects ; Social entrepreneurship-China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Main Issues and Purpose -- 1.2 Significance and Contributions -- References -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Creativity and Creative Class (CC) -- 2.2 Whether Social Capital (SC) Matters for the CC? -- 2.3 Social Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation and Social Business -- 2.4 Multi-functionality of Urban Agriculture -- 2.5 Creating Shared Value (CSV) in Urban Agriculture -- References -- 3 A New Framework and Methodology for Urban Agriculture -- 3.1 Theoretical Examination -- 3.2 Explanation of the Methods -- 3.2.1 Mixed Methods (MM) -- 3.2.2 Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) -- 3.2.3 Trajectory Equifinality Modeling (TEM) -- References -- 4 Urban Agriculture in Japan and China: Trends and Policies -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Urban Planning and Urban Agriculture in Tokyo and Shanghai -- 4.3 Urban Agriculture in Japan -- 4.4 Urban Agriculture in China -- References -- 5 Creative Classes, Social Business and the Multi-functionality of Urban Agriculture in Tokyo and Shanghai -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Data and Analytical Method -- 5.2.1 Data -- 5.2.2 Variable Setting and Analytical Method -- 5.3 Analytical Results -- 5.3.1 Analytical Results of Tokyo -- 5.3.2 Analytical Results of Shanghai -- 5.4 Conclusion and Policy Implication -- References -- 6 Social Entrepreneurship and the Multi-functionality of Urban Agriculture in Japan and China -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 TEM Analysis for Tokyo -- 6.2.1 Results of Mr. O's TEM Analysis -- 6.2.2 Results of Mr. M's TEM Analysis -- 6.2.3 Results of Mr. N's TEM Analysis -- 6.3 TEM Analysis for Shanghai -- 6.3.1 Results of Mr. L's TEM Analysis -- 6.3.2 Results of Mr. Z's TEM Analysis -- 6.3.3 Results of Mr. W's TEM Analysis -- 6.4 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 6.1: Sources of the TEM Analyses.
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    Public Acceptability of Congestion Charging in China (2022)
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    ISBN: 9789811902369
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (399 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 388.31420951
    Keywords: Congestion pricing ; Transportation-China ; Urban economics ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Overview of the Study -- 1.2 Historical Context for the Research -- 1.3 Research Focus and Scope -- 1.4 Research Questions -- 1.5 Outline of the Thesis -- References -- 2 Observations from the Literature -- 2.1 Public Acceptability in the Western Context -- 2.1.1 Five Major Issues of Public Acceptability -- 2.1.1.1 Information -- 2.1.1.2 Perceived Effectiveness and Efficiency -- 2.1.1.3 Individual Claims -- 2.1.1.4 Revenue Allocation -- 2.1.1.5 Equity -- 2.1.2 Problem Perceptions, Awareness of Solutions, and Trust Issues -- 2.1.2.1 Problem Perceptions -- 2.1.2.2 Awareness of Solutions -- 2.1.2.3 Trust in Government -- 2.1.3 Social and Personal Norms -- 2.1.3.1 Social Norms -- 2.1.3.2 Personal Norms -- 2.1.4 Summary -- 2.2 Previous Studies in the Chinese Context -- 2.2.1 Research on Public Acceptance and Acceptability -- 2.2.2 Research Gaps -- 2.3 Exploring Potential Determinants of Acceptability in the Chinese Context -- 2.3.1 Philosophical Underpinnings -- 2.3.1.1 Comparison Between Chinese and Western Philosophies -- 2.3.1.2 A Brief Description of Four Major Chinese Philosophical Schools -- 2.3.1.3 Potential Impacts of Chinese Schools of Thought -- 2.3.2 Cultural and Historical Influences -- 2.3.2.1 Integration and Social Stabilisation -- 2.3.2.2 Egalitarianism -- 2.3.3 Summary -- References -- 3 Research Design and Methodology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Research Strategy -- 3.2.1 Overall Research Design -- 3.2.2 Case Selection -- 3.3 Stakeholder Interviews -- 3.3.1 Abductive Research Strategy -- 3.3.2 Information Gathering &amp -- Participant Engagement Exercise -- 3.3.3 Interview Design -- 3.3.4 Selection of Interviewees -- 3.3.5 Undertaking and Analysing Stakeholder Interviews -- 3.4 Focus Group Discussions.
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    Globalisation and Local Conflicts in Africa and Asia (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811688188
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (209 pages) , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Evidence-Based Approaches to Peace and Conflict Studies v.7
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6095
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Asien ; Afrika ; Globalisierung ; Bürgerkrieg
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    Ageing Asia and the Pacific in Changing Times : Implications for Sustainable Development (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811666636
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (246 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 612.67
    Keywords: Aging ; Older people ; Sustainable development-Asia ; Bevölkerungsentwicklung ; Alternde Bevölkerung ; Soziale Ungleichheit ; Medizinische Versorgung ; Nachhaltigkeit ; Internationaler Vergleich ; Electronic books ; Asiatisch-Pazifischer Raum ; Pazifischer Raum ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Part I: Context and Setting the Scene -- Chapter 1: Population Ageing: Challenges in the Asia Pacific and Beyond -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Purpose of the Book -- 1.3 Research Methods and Limitations -- 1.4 Measures of Ageing -- 1.5 Ageing and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.6 Key Challenges &amp -- Policy Implications -- 1.7 The Organisation of the Book -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 2: Addressing the Challenges of Ageing: A Global Perspective on Policies and Practices -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Challenges of an Ageing Population -- 2.3 Recommendations and Programs from International Agencies that Address the Challenges of Ageing -- 2.3.1 The World Health Organisation (WHO) - Healthy Ageing -- 2.3.2 The United Nations: Ageing with Dignity and Security -- 2.3.3 The ILO: Rights at Work and a Decent Work Agenda -- 2.4 Selective Examples of Innovative Policies and Programs to Address Population Ageing -- 2.4.1 Social, Health and Technology Integration to Extend Working Lives in Japan -- 2.4.2 Collaboration for Quality of Life in Canada -- 2.4.3 The Use of IT in a Digital Literate Ageing Population, Germany and Denmark -- 2.4.4 Spain's Policies Targeting Older Workers -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: A Bibliometric Analysis of Ageing Literature: Global and Asia-Pacific Trends -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Bibliometric Analysis Approach -- 3.3 Key Findings -- 3.3.1 Global Focus -- 3.3.1.1 Trend of Research on Ageing (2011-2020) -- 3.3.1.2 Top Outlets -- 3.3.1.3 Research Focus (Co-occurrence of Keywords Analysis) -- 3.3.1.4 Influential Countries and Collaboration Linkages -- 3.3.2 Asia Pacific Focus -- 3.3.2.1 Number of Aged Related Articles by Countries Included in this Volume -- 3.3.2.2 Prominent Institutions in the Region.
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    Hong Kong society : High-Definition Stories Beyond the Spectacle of East-Meets-West (2022)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811657078
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (411 Seiten)
    Series Statement: Hong Kong studies reader
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.0971
    Keywords: Hong Kong (China)-Social conditions ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Hong Kong as a Crown Jewel of the British Empire: Colonial History and Legacy -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Assessing Colonial Legacies and Postcolonial Development -- 1.2 Modernization Narratives -- 1.3 Four British Legacies -- 1.4 Problem of the Narratives About Hong Kong's Modernization -- 2 The Hong Kong Story -- 2.1 The Global: The Birth of Modern Hong Kong Beyond a Harmonious Encounter (1830s-1890s) -- Rural Resistance to Colonial Rule: Coercion and Pacification -- Administering Urban Hong Kong: Collaboration and Incorporation -- 2.2 The Regional: Nationalism and Decolonization (1870s-1967) -- Chinese Nationalism and Hong Kong -- Cold War Politics and Post-War Decolonization in Asia -- 2.3 The Local: The Rise of Hong Kong (1950s-1990s) -- 3 The Nuanced Colonial Legacy -- 3.1 Rule of Law? -- 3.2 An Efficient Civil Service? -- 3.3 Open Economy and Fair Opportunity? -- 3.4 Freedom of Speech? -- 4 Concluding Remarks: Janus-faced Colonial Modernization -- References -- Chapter 2: Hong Kong as an International Hub: The Rise of Hong Kong in the Modern World-System -- 1 Introduction -- 2 East Meets West and the Birth of Hong Kong -- 2.1 A Long Journey to South China -- 2.2 The First Opium War: The Canton System in South China and the Helping Hands of Chinese Compradors -- 2.3 Imperialism, Unequal Treaties, and the Planned Taking of Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories -- 2.4 Early Colonial Hong Kong: A Free Port where Commodity, People and Capital Converged -- 2.5 Free Trade as the Doctrine of the Colony? -- 3 Hong Kong Embedded in the North-South Trade -- 3.1 The Curious Case of Trade Embargo and Hong Kong -- 3.2 From Sea Cucumber to Movies: Hong Kong and North-South Trade Network -- 4 West Meets Rest in the East and the Rise of Hong Kong.
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    Handloom Sustainability and Culture : Artisanship and Value Addition (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811652721
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (191 pages)
    Series Statement: Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing and Chemistry Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.34
    Keywords: Handloom industry ; Weavers ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Handloom: Resistance to Time and Challenges -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Handloom and Handcrafted Textile Practice Over Time -- 3 Case Study: Considerations About Product, Craftswomen, and Market -- 4 Considerations on Challenges and Possible Actions -- 5 Final Considerations -- References -- Honoring Artisanship Over Skilled Labor: The Solution to Sustaining Indian Handloom -- 1 Traditional Handloom in India Today -- 1.1 Handloom as Craft and Art -- 2 Case Studies -- 2.1 Case One: Value Through Education for Weavers of Kutch -- 2.2 Case Two: Kara Weaves, Challenging the Ordinary -- 3 Summary -- References -- Sustainable Carpet and Rug Hand Weaving in Uşak Province of Turkey -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History of Hand Weaving -- 3 Carpet and Rug Hand Weaving -- 3.1 Kirkit Hand Weavings -- 3.2 Traditional Rug Hand Weavings -- 3.3 Traditional Carpet Hand Weavings -- 4 Patterns and Motifs Used in Turkish Hand-Woven Carpets and Rugs and Their Meanings -- 5 Rug and Carpet Hand Weaving in Uşak City -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainable Development in the Handloom Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of the Handloom Division -- 3 Swot Analysis of the Handloom Division -- 4 Employment Generating Sector -- 5 Distribution of Handloom Workers by Gender -- 6 Geographical Distribution of Handlooms -- 7 Current Status of the Handloom Industry in India -- 8 Important Aspects of Handloom Sector -- 9 Manpower Perspective -- 10 Machinery Perspective -- 11 Material Perspective -- 12 Market Perspective -- 13 Money Perspective -- 14 Approach for Sustainability of the Handloom Sector -- 15 Problems of Handloom Sector -- 16 Strategy Suitable for Handloom Sector -- 17 Rise of Handloom to a Global Industry -- 18 Challenges of Handloom Industry -- 19 Scenario of Handloom Industry During COVID-19 -- 20 Potency of the Handloom Industry.
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    Children Affected by Armed Conflict in the Borderlands of Thailand (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811617348
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (88 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.66083
    Keywords: Children and war ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Primary Research on Children Affected by Armed Conflict in the Borderlands of Thailand -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.2.1 Post-positivism Ontology -- 1.2.2 Research Method and Resources -- 1.3 Key Terms -- 1.3.1 Child -- 1.3.2 Child Labor -- 1.3.3 Child Laborer -- 1.3.4 Child Soldier -- 1.3.5 Child Soldiering -- 1.3.6 Deep South of Thailand -- 1.4 Outline of Chapters -- References -- Chapter 2: Glimpses of Child Labor in History -- 2.1 Child Labor Before the Twentieth Century -- 2.2 Child Labor in the Twentieth Century and Beyond -- 2.3 Child Labor in Thailand -- References -- Chapter 3: Child Soldiers: A Nexus Between Child Laborers and Children Affected by Armed Conflict -- 3.1 Child Soldiers Before the Twentieth Century -- 3.2 Child Soldiers in the Twentieth Century -- 3.3 Child Soldiers in the Early Twenty-First Century -- References -- Chapter 4: Displaced Children Exposed to Armed Conflict on the Thai-Myanmar Border -- 4.1 Security Situation of Thai-Myanmar Border -- 4.1.1 Tension for Decades -- 4.1.2 Limited Governance: A Pushing Factor of Child Soldiering -- 4.2 Child Soldiering on the Thai-Myanmar Border -- 4.2.1 Perspective of Vulnerable Children -- 4.2.2 Perspective of Recruiters -- 4.3 Other Children Affected by Armed Conflict on the Thai-Myanmar Border -- 4.4 Returning Myanmar: An Alternative Solution for Vulnerable Children? -- 4.4.1 Is Myanmar Suitable for Resettlement? -- 4.4.2 Are Children Affected by Armed Conflict Willing to Return Myanmar? -- References -- Chapter 5: Children Caught in Crossfire: Case of the Deep South Thailand -- 5.1 Dynamics of Security Situation in the Deep South Thailand -- 5.2 Differences Between Two Generations of Insurgents -- 5.3 Militarization of the Deep South Thailand.
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    The Road Towards DemocraCity : A Creative Approach to Transition in a Post-Development Based Society (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811635052
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (228 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Environmental economics ; Environmental policy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Terminology -- The Road Towards DemocraCity -- The Comparative Analysis with Two Hemispheres: Australia and Italy -- The Future Is Now -- From the "Sense of Community" to the "Civitas Maxima" -- References -- 2 The Rise of a Virtuous Consciousness -- The Beginning of a New Discipline -- Cowboys and Astronauts -- The 1970s, the Idea of "Growthmania" and the Club of Rome -- Development and Its Side Effects -- The Path of the Ecological Economy -- The Real Utopia and the Bioeconomics -- Our Common Future: The Political Commitment to Safeguarding the Environment -- Ecological Rationalization: The Urgency to Change Direction -- The "Happy" Degrowth -- The Convenient Lie -- The Circle of the 8Rs -- References -- 3 Providing a Concrete Alternative: The Transition Towards the Post-development -- Farewell Global Warming, Welcome to Climate Change! -- The Bet on the Degrowth -- The Diabolic Carousel: The Vicious Circle of Growth -- Modern Heroes -- The Re-establishment of Politics -- The GDP of Happiness -- Providing a Concrete Alternative: The Transition Towards the Post-development -- A New Humanism -- Beyond the Currency -- An Historical Background of the Transition Town Movement -- References -- 4 The Application of Resilience for Human Community: From Theory to Practise -- Resilience and Degrowth: Two Sides of the Same Coin -- The Detoxification of the Imaginary -- Ready and Resilient: Resilience, Degrowth, and a New Concept of Sustainability -- Other Ways and Other Worlds -- A Different Globalization -- Another Global Space -- Permaculture: The Basis of a Resilient Community -- The Importance of Communities in a Resilient Society -- Spirit -- Trust -- Trade -- Arts -- What Is the Transition? Utopia is Real -- References.
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    The Middle Income Group in China and Russia (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811614644
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (413 pages)
    Series Statement: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China's Development Path Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 262.9
    Keywords: Economics-China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Preface -- Introduction: China's Path to Overcome the Double Middle-Income Traps -- Introduction: The Middle Class: Issues of Emergence and Research Experiences in Modern Russia -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Graphs -- List of Tables -- 1 Chronological Changes of Middle-Income Group in China -- 1.1 Methodology in Defining Chinese Middle Income Group -- 1.2 The Changing Trend of Middle-Income Group Defined by Relative Standard Mode -- 1.3 The Changing Trend of Middle Income Group Defined by Absolute Standard Mode -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Trajectories of the Middle Class's Evolution in Modern Russia -- References -- 3 Analysis of Employment Structure of Middle Income Group: 2006-2015 -- 3.1 Preliminary Formation of Modern Social Stratification with the Transformation of Economic Structure in China -- 3.2 Analysis of the Multi Sources of Current Employment Structure of Middle Income Group in China -- 3.3 Future Uncertainty and Vulnerability of the Middle Income Group in China -- References -- 4 Employment and Work of Middle Income Groups -- References -- 5 Variations in the Income and Education of the Middle Income Group in China -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Income Level and Distribution Over the Last Decade -- 5.3 Educational Attainment and Distribution Over the Last Decade -- 5.4 Definition of the Middle Income Group and Their Trends -- 5.5 Structured Analysis of the Middle Income Group -- 5.6 Policy Suggestion -- References -- 6 Middle Income Groups: The Correlation Between Education and Material Well-Being -- References -- 7 Consumption and Lifestyle of the Middle Income Group -- 7.1 Main Characteristics of the Middle Income Group in China -- 7.2 Main Trends of Household Expenditures of the Middle Income Group in China.
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    Inhabiting Cyberspace in India : Theory, Perspectives, and Challenges (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811599347
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (139 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48340954
    Keywords: Media sociology ; Literature, general ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Cyber-Critiques: Of Exclusion, Surveillance, and Co-optation -- Cyber-Politics: The New Media and Alternative Modes of Resistance -- Cyber-Aesthetics and Narratives of Leisure -- Cyber-Narratives: Roleplaying, Interactivity, and Authority -- References -- Part ICyber-Critiques: Of Exclusion, Surveillance and Co-optation -- 2 Finless Fishes in the Cyberian Sea: Internet and Exclusion in India -- Introduction -- References -- 3 Surveillance as Norm -- A Short History of Surveillance -- Tools of Surveillance -- Surveillance for Commercial and Political Interests -- Surveillance for 'common good' -- Surveillance and Media -- References -- 4 Cyberspace and the Illusions of Ultra-Democracy -- Born into Neoliberalism -- The Political Possibilities -- References -- Part IICyber-Politics: The New Media and Alternative Modes of Resistance -- 5 Digital Feminist Interventions: A Critical Assessment of the Pink Chaddi Campaign and #MeToo in India -- References -- 6 New Media, Identity and Minorities: The Role of Internet in Mainstreaming of Muslims in India -- State of Muslims in India -- New Media as Harbinger of Change? -- Scope for an Alternative Media -- TwoCircles.Net as an Alternative News Portal -- Muslim Youths' Forum Against Communalism, Terrorism, and Sedition -- Twitter Trends -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IIICyber-Aesthetics and Narratives of Leisure -- 7 Cyberspace and the Aesthetics of Contemporary Perception -- References -- 8 A Cyberian Turn in Pornography: Understanding Internet as a Sexual Medium -- References -- 9 'Yeh Bik Gai Hai Gormint' Understanding Meme Culture in India -- Introduction -- References.
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    On informal institutions and accounting behavior (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789813344624
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 495 Seiten)
    Series Statement: Contributions to finance and accounting
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Du, Xingqiang On informal institutions and accounting behavior
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Rechnungswesen ; Institutionelle Infrastruktur ; Kulturelle Identität ; Religion ; Schätzung ; China ; Culture-Economic aspects-China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- 1 Informal Institution and Accounting: Introduction and Outline -- 1.1 The Aim of This Book -- 1.2 Core Concepts -- 1.2.1 Accounting Behavior -- 1.2.2 Formal Institutions and Informal Institutions -- 1.3 The Coexistence Between Formal and Informal Institutions: A Diagram -- 1.4 The Relation Between Formal Institutions and Informal Institutions -- 1.5 Layout and Content of This Book -- 1.6 The Potential Theoretical Contributions -- 1.7 Extended Readings -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Auditor-CEO Surname Sharing and Financial Misstatement -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Institutional Background, Literature Review, and Hypotheses Development -- 2.2.1 Surname and Its Influence in Contemporary China -- 2.2.2 The Chinese Audit Market and Auditor Independence -- 2.2.3 Literature Review -- 2.2.4 Auditor-CEO Surname Sharing and Financial Misstatement -- 2.2.5 Rare Surname Versus Common Surname -- 2.3 Research Design -- 2.3.1 Empirical Model Specification for Hypothesis 1 -- 2.3.2 Empirical Model Specification for Hypothesis 2 -- 2.3.3 Sample -- 2.3.4 Data Source -- 2.4 Results -- 2.4.1 Descriptive Statistics -- 2.4.2 Pearson Correlation Analysis -- 2.4.3 Regression Results of Hypothesis 1 -- 2.4.4 Regression Results of Hypothesis 2 -- 2.4.5 Robustness Checks Using the Number of Signing Auditors Sharing the Same Surname with the CEO -- 2.4.6 Robustness Checks Using Other Measures of Financial Misstatement -- 2.4.7 Robustness Checks Using the Expanded Samples -- 2.5 Endogeneity and Additional Tests -- 2.5.1 Time-Series Tests Using an Exogenous Regulatory Event -- 2.5.2 Subsample Tests Using an Exogenous Regulatory Event -- 2.5.3 Additional Tests Using Both Time and Individual Effects Under an Exogenous Regulatory Event -- 2.5.4 Endogeneity Tests Using the Propensity Score Matching Approach.
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    Social Transformations in India, Myanmar, and Thailand : Social, Political and Ecological Perspectives (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811596162
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (455 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4
    Keywords: Social change-India ; Social change-Burma ; Social change-Thailand ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword By Paul W. Chambers -- Foreword By Shovan K. Saha -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part IFairness, Equality and Freedom -- 1 Forces of Change: Transformation from the Lens of Academic Diplomacy -- An Unequal World -- Challenges in India, Myanmar and Thailand -- Social Transformation: Peace, Security, and Development Convergence -- Empowering Individuals as Forces of Change: Challenges and Possibilities -- References -- 2 Justice and Fairness: Reflections from a Short Look at the Philosophy of John Rawls -- 3 Building Equality and Social Cohesion in Myanmar: Plurilingualism as a Platform for Establishing Peace Culture -- Introduction -- The Historical Background of Social Division and Ethnic Identity -- Pluralistic Society in the Pre-colonial Burma -- Causes of Division and the Politicization of Ethnicity in the Colonial Period -- The Outbreak of Ethnic Conflicts After Independence -- The Emergence of New Divisions During the Process of Democratization -- Peacebuilding, Reduction of Inequality, and Identity -- Working for Peace Means Working Against Violence -- The Concept of Peacebuilding and Its Direction -- The Relationship Between Inequality, Identity, and Group Mobilisation -- The Four Dimensions of Inequality -- Means of Reducing Inequalities for Changing Relationships -- Means of Creating the Culture of Peace -- Building Sustainable Peace Through Depolarisation and Cultural Change -- The Council of Europe's Initiatives and Language Policy -- The Background of the Council of Europe's Initiatives for Greater Unity -- Language Policy and Plurilingualism: Toward a Greater European Identity -- A Conceptual Framework for Peacebuilding and the Possible Consequences for Myanmar's Divided Society -- Language Policy in Myanmar: Progress or Setback?.
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    Introduction to the Science Popularization Industry (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811637209
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (351 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.4509510905
    Keywords: Communication in science-China ; Science and state-China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Social Context of the Contemporary SP Industry: The Knowledge-Based Development of Society -- 1.1.1 The Multifaceted Manifestation of the Knowledge-Based Development of Society -- 1.1.2 The Tension Between Knowledge Dissemination and Application in the Knowledge-Based Development of Society -- 1.2 SP Industry Development Is Expedited by Changes in Contemporary SP -- 1.2.1 Legislation Puts SP Industry Development on a Legal Foundation -- 1.2.2 Social Engagement Provides a Vast Market for the SP Industry -- 1.2.3 Equal Access Boosts the Growth and Development of SP Services -- 1.2.4 Livelihood Orientation Maintains the Sustainable Development of the SP Industry with Sound Content and Service Innovation -- 1.3 Literature Review of SP Industry Research -- 1.3.1 Foreign Literature Review -- 1.3.2 Domestic Literature Review -- 1.3.3 Review of Domestic and Overseas Research -- References -- 2 Basic Theory of the SP Industry -- 2.1 Definition of the SP Industry -- 2.1.1 The Meaning of Industry -- 2.1.2 The Meaning of the SP Industry -- 2.2 Characteristics of the SP Industry -- 2.2.1 The Service Dimension of the SP Industry -- 2.2.2 The Cultural Dimension of the SP Industry -- 2.2.3 The Knowledge Dimension of the SP Industry -- 2.3 The Classification of the SP Industry -- 2.3.1 The General Basis of Industrial Classification -- 2.3.2 China's Standard Industrial Classification System -- 2.3.3 The Classification of China's Cultural Industries and Related Industries and Their Implications -- 2.3.4 The Purpose and Statistical Scope of SP Industry Classification -- 2.3.5 The Classification of the SP Industry -- 2.4 The Dynamics of the SP Industry -- 2.4.1 Demand is the Primary Driver of the SP Industry.
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    Indian Ethnic Rhinoplasty : A Surgical Guide (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811624780
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (189 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.8942
    Keywords: Mongoloid race ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- About the Author -- My Journey -- 1: How to Start Journey of Rhinoplasty for Beginners -- 2: An Overview of the Anthropological Perspective of Indian Noses and Its Implications for Rhinoplasty -- 2.1 Effect of Migration -- 2.2 Effect of Climate -- 2.3 Interregional Variations of Some Nasal Parameters -- 2.4 Nasal Index -- 2.4.1 Nasal Index (Doddi et al.) -- 3: Evaluation of Rhinoplasty Patients -- 3.1 During Patient's First Visit -- 3.1.1 Patient's Approach to Surgery -- 3.1.2 Surgeon's Approach to Surgery -- 3.1.3 Examination -- 3.1.3.1 General Examination -- 3.1.3.2 Examination of the Nose -- 3.1.4 Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy -- 3.2 Evaluation During Second Detailed Visit of the Patient -- 3.2.1 Patients' Expectations -- 3.2.2 Psychological Assessment -- 3.2.2.1 Body Dysmorphic Syndrome -- 3.2.2.2 Questionnaire -- 3.2.3 Background and Ethnicity of the Patient -- 3.2.4 Functional Assessment -- 3.2.5 Analysis of Facial Aesthetics -- 3.2.6 Analysis of the Nose -- 3.2.6.1 Pre-operative Clinical Correlation -- 3.2.6.2 Internal Nasal Valve (Fig. 3.18) -- 3.2.6.3 Analysis of Artistic or Aesthetic Beauty of the Face -- 3.2.6.4 Facial Asymmetry (Figs. 3.21, 3.22 and 3.23) -- 3.2.6.5 Photography -- 3.2.6.6 Medical Photography (Figs. 3.33, 3.34, 3.35, 3.36 and 3.37) -- 3.2.6.7 Rhinomanometry (Fig. 3.38) -- 3.2.6.8 3D Software Analysis and Reconstruction (Fig. 3.39) -- 4: Basic Rhinoplasty Surgery -- 4.1 Operative Planning -- 4.1.1 Anaesthesia -- 4.1.2 Incision (Figs. 4.7, 4.8, 4.9 and 4.10) -- 4.1.3 Dissection (Figs. 4.11, 4.12, 4.13 and 4.14) -- 4.1.4 Approach to the Septum (Figs. 4.15, 4.16, 4.17, 4.18 and 4.19) -- 4.1.5 Septoplasty -- 4.1.6 Osteotomy (Figs. 4.28, 4.29, 4.30, 4.31 and 4.32) -- 4.1.7 Surgery of Middle One-Third of the Nose.
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    The Second Offline : Doubling of Time and Place (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811624254
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (264 pages)
    Series Statement: Advances in Information and Communication Research Ser. v.3
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Internet-Social aspects ; Mobile communication systems-Social aspects ; Social media ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- Part I Introduction: Are You Second Offline ? -- 1 The Doubling of Time and Place -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: the movie "The Lake House" -- 2 The Second Offline -- 2.1 What is the Second Offline? -- 2.2 Pokémon GO and the Second Offline: The Fusion of the Real and the Virtual -- 2.3 Time and Place in the Second Offline -- 3 Sociology of Time and Place -- 3.1 Premodern Society: Calendar and Locale -- 3.2 Industrial Society: Clock and Map -- 3.3 Internet Society -- 3.4 Mobile Society (Real-Time Society) -- 3.5 Mobile Internet Society -- 4 Doubling of Time and Place -- 4.1 Doubling of Place -- 4.2 Doubling of Time -- 4.3 Time Travel -- 4.4 Mechanical Replication and the Doubling of Time -- 5 Media for Self-Reflection -- 5.1 Superimposing Here on Here -- 5.2 Superimposing Now on the Now -- 5.3 Real-Time Simulation of the Self -- 6 Conclusion: The Destination of a Love Transcending Time -- References -- 2 Mobile Communication Technology and the Lifeworld: Examining the Implications of the Second Offline Concept from a Phenomenological Perspective -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Contextualizing Second Offline Society -- 3 Historical Predictions of What is Today's Second Offline Society -- 4 Exploring the Tomita Volume Chapters -- 4.1 Telepresence, Teledistance -- the Camera and the Selfie -- 4.2 Medical and Healthcare -- 4.3 Education -- 4.4 Interpersonal Communication and the Problem of the Present Other -- 5 Socio-Psychological and Public Policy Ramifications of the Second Offline -- References -- Part II Society Transformed through Mobile Media -- 3 Merged Reality: A Second "Second Offline" -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: Offline and the Second Offline -- 2 The Basic Concept of Second Offline -- 3 A Second Offline in Practice -- 4 The Second "Second Offline".
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    Science Cultures in a Diverse World (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811653797
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (355 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 501.4
    Keywords: Communication in science ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword by Pierre Mutzenhardt -- Foreword by Han Qide -- Introduction: New Questions, New Objects, New Approaches -- Opening Address -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Science Communication at the Crossroad -- 1 Communicating Science: Heterogeneous, Multiform and Polysemic -- 1.1 Foreword -- 1.2 The Structure of the Field -- 1.2.1 Yesterday: A Heterogeneous and Multiform Research Field -- 1.2.2 Today: Still a Heterogeneous and Multiform Research Field -- 1.3 The Different Terms for 'Science Communication' and Their Meanings -- 1.3.1 A Tangle of Terms -- 1.3.2 The Structuring Effect of the Context -- 1.3.3 Science Communication (SciC) -- 1.4 Least Mentioned Terms -- 1.4.1 Scientific Temper (ST) -- 1.4.2 Scientific Mediation (SM) -- 1.4.3 Science Vulgarization (VS) -- 1.4.4 Empowerment (EM) -- 1.4.5 Democratization of Science (DS) -- 1.4.6 Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) -- 1.5 Moderately Mentioned Terms -- 1.5.1 Scientific Information (SI) -- 1.5.2 Science Culture (SC) -- 1.5.3 Public Understanding of Science (PUS) -- 1.6 The Most Mentioned Terms -- 1.6.1 Science Popularization (SP) -- 1.6.2 Science Literacy (SL) -- 1.6.3 Public Communication of Science (PC) -- 1.6.4 Public Awareness (PA) -- 1.6.5 Public Participation (PT) -- 1.6.6 Public Engagement (PE) -- 1.7 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 2 Citizen Science as Participatory Science Communication -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Contextualizing Participatory Science Communication -- 2.3 Method -- 2.4 Participatory Science Communication -- 2.4.1 Access -- 2.4.2 Interaction -- 2.4.3 Participation -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Science Communication on Offer by Research Institutes in Eight Countries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Methods -- 3.2.1 Data -- 3.2.2 Measurements.
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    Handloom Sustainability and Culture : Product Development, Design and Environmental Aspects (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811656651
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (124 pages)
    Series Statement: Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing and Chemistry Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.34
    Keywords: Weavers ; Handloom industry ; Sustainability ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Environmental Sustainability of Handloom Sector -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Handloom Fabric Manufacturing Process -- 3 Impact of Handloom Industry on Environment -- 4 Sustainability -- 4.1 Aspects of Sustainability -- 5 Environmental Sustainability of Handloom Sector -- 5.1 Waste Minimization -- 5.2 Use of Sustainable Fibres -- 5.3 Sustainability of the Handloom Sector -- 5.4 Sustainable Wet Processing in Handloom Sector -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Sustainability, Culture and Handloom Product Diversities with Indian Perspective -- 1 Introduction: Cultural Intervention and Handloom Product Diversities in India -- 2 Handloom Weavers, Their Products and Culture, Environmental Aspects-Sustainability -- 3 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Teaching About "Fibre": Between Art and Contemporary Design -- 1 Overview of the Topic -- 2 Presentation of Work Stages -- References -- Handweaving as a Catalyst for Sustainability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context -- 2.1 Craft, Design and Handweaving -- 2.2 An Arts and Crafts Model for Sustainability -- 2.3 Handweaving and the Circular Economy -- 3 Hands-On Case Study -- 3.1 Methods -- 3.2 Analysis -- 3.3 Findings -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Handloom-The Challenges and Opportunities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Need for Value-Addition -- 3 Value-Added Handloom Textiles -- 3.1 Dyeing of Eri with Natural Colour -- 3.2 Printing and Painting with Natural Colour -- 3.3 Batik Work with Natural Colour -- 3.4 Eco-Friendly Woven Apparels -- 4 Conclusion -- References.
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    Developing University Social Responsibility : A Business Ethics Approach to Information Disclosure in Japan (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811654893
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (xvii, 160 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Ryu, Keikoh Developing university social responsibility
    DDC: 306.432
    Keywords: Hochschule ; Corporate Social Responsibility ; Unternehmensethik ; Japan ; Information disclosure ; Information disclosure ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Background and Proposed Research Questions -- 1.1.1 Research Background -- 1.1.2 Proposed Research Questions -- 1.2 Review of the Literature -- 1.2.1 Research on the Necessity of University Information Disclosure -- 1.2.2 Related Theories of University Information Disclosure -- 1.2.3 Studies on University Information Disclosure Practices -- 1.3 Shortcomings of Existing Research -- 1.4 The Present Approach: Strategic Disclosure Reflecting University Social Responsibility -- 1.5 The Purpose and Significance of This Research -- 1.5.1 The Purpose of This Research -- 1.5.2 The Significance of This Research -- 2 University Social Responsibility: Research Design -- 2.1 Theoretical Foundations of This Research -- 2.1.1 Stakeholders Theory -- 2.1.2 New Institutionalism Theory -- 2.1.3 Transparency-Restricting Power Theory -- 2.1.4 Information Sharing Theory -- 2.2 Definition of Core Concepts -- 2.2.1 Concept of University Social Responsibility -- 2.2.2 Boundary of University Social Responsibility -- 2.3 Research Methods -- 2.4 Research Routes -- 3 Japanese University Information Disclosure Practices: A Macroscopic Perspective -- 3.1 The State of Japanese Universities' Information Disclosure -- 3.1.1 The Development of Japanese Universities' Information Disclosure Policies -- 3.1.2 Institutional Background: The Amendments of Education Law -- 3.1.3 Social Background of Japanese University Information Disclosure -- 3.1.4 The Status Quo of Japanese University Information Disclosure -- 3.2 Features of Japanese University Information Disclosure -- 3.2.1 Background of University Information Disclosure in Japan -- 3.2.2 Good Examples of Universities in Information Disclosure -- 3.2.3 Motivations for University Information Disclosure in Japan.
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    Risks, Identity and Conflict : Theoretical Perspectives and Case Studies (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811614866
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (397 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.6
    Keywords: Social conflict ; Risk assessment ; Group identity ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Risk, Identity and Conflict: A Critical Overview -- Overview -- Identity and Risk Nexus: A Critical Observation -- COVID-19 Risk and Identity -- Weaving Multiple Voices of Risk: The Chapters -- Critical Issues and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part I Ethno-religious Approaches to Risk and Security -- 2 Risk, Security, and the War on Terror -- Introduction -- Imperial Background and Practices -- US Power Elite -- The WoT = Political Victimage Ritual -- Biopolitics of WoT/Ethnicity -- Conclusions: Ethics of Truth -- Bibliography -- 3 Ethnicity, Insecurity and Geostrategic Transformation in the Horn of Africa -- Introduction -- Ethiopia: Dialectics of Geography, Ethnicity and Politics -- The Dialectic of Conflict and Integration in the HOA -- Alliances and Balance of Power in the HOA. -- Cooperation and Integration Initiatives in the HOA -- Maritime Security Cooperation -- Djibouti Code of Conduct in 2009 (Djibouti Code of Conduct 2009) -- Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct 2017 -- Red Sea Forum -- Challenges of Security and Stability in the HOA -- Regional and International Rivalry -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Formation of Diaspora Network and Reconstruction of Collective Memory: The Case of Indo-Fijians -- Introduction -- Diaspora -- Ethnic Memory and Diaspora -- Indo-Fijians and the Indo-Fijian Diaspora -- Collective Memory Reconstructed -- Two Images of the Past: Victimhood and Heroism -- Recent Developments -- Formation of Transnational Network and Reconstruction of Collective Memory -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Ethnicity and Geopolitics of Rohingya Crisis -- Introduction -- Understanding the Problem -- Citizenship Rights -- Broader Geopolitics Canvass -- Indian Blueprint -- China's Geopolitics.
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    Digital entertainment : the next evolution in service sector (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811597244
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (265 pages) , illustrations (black and white)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Digital entertainment
    DDC: 302.231
    Keywords: Freizeitwirtschaft ; Digitalisierung ; Künstliche Intelligenz ; Interaktive Medien ; Computerspiel ; Economics, general ; Management ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Digital Entertainment -- Preface -- Learning Objective of the Book -- Highlights of the Book -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Consumer Engagement in Digital Entertainment: A Systematic Review -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Concept of Consumer Engagement (CE) -- 1.2 Concept of Digital Entertainment -- 2 Methodology and Systematic Literature Review -- 2.1 Papers Selected for Systematic Review Using the Inclusion Criteria -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Year Wise Number of Publications -- 3.2 Author Wise Citations -- 3.3 Publisher and Journal Wise Number of Articles -- 3.4 Country Wise Publications -- 3.5 Type of Digital Entertainment Media -- 3.6 Research Methods Adopted -- 4 Findings -- 5 Conclusion -- 6 Limitations -- 7 Future Research Scope -- References -- 2 Review of Consumer Engagement and Digital Entertainment on Over the Top Platforms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Review of Literature -- 2.1 Consumer Engagement: The Theoretical Framework -- 2.2 Understanding Digital Entertainment -- 2.3 Leveraging Technology for Engagement -- 2.4 Creating Immersive Experiences -- 2.5 The Role of Engaging Content -- 3 Model Adaptation -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 A Study on Processing of Information Storage &amp -- Use of New Age Consumers in Digital Wellness Sector Through Story Telling &amp -- Creating Interest -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Consumer Information Processing Model and Advertisements -- 2 Marketing vs. Advertising Review -- 2.1 Sales Through the Internet and Possible Problems -- 2.2 Herbal Cream Ads for Joint Diseases -- 3 Analysis &amp -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Games Features for Health Disciplines for Patient Learning as Entertainment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Health Consequences of Gaming for Health -- 3 Gaming and Health Frameworks -- 4 Behavior Change Theories.
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    Civil Society in Bangladesh : Vibrant but Not Vigilant (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789813344044
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (209 pages)
    Series Statement: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives Ser. v.46
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.2095492
    Keywords: Civil society-Bangladesh ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Core Arguments -- 1.3 Importance of the Book -- 1.4 Methodological Issues -- 1.4.1 Analytical Framework -- 1.4.1.1 Vibrant and Vigilant Attribute of the Civil Society -- 1.4.1.2 Positioning the Civil Society in the Political System of a Developing Country Aiming Development and Democratic Consol... -- 1.4.1.3 Steps for Investigation -- 1.4.2 Methods -- 1.4.2.1 Description of the Survey Method Used -- 1.4.2.2 Qualitative Data Analysis Model -- 1.4.3 Study Area -- 1.5 Brief Introduction to Civil Society in Bangladesh -- 1.6 Propositions of the Book -- 1.7 Organization of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Conceptual Discourse -- 2.1 Civil Society Discourse -- 2.2 Neo-Tocquevillean School (Liberal Democratic Model) -- 2.3 Neo-Gramscian School (New Left Model) -- 2.4 Modern Concept of Civil Society -- 2.5 Civil Society: Democracy and Development -- 2.6 Studies on Civil Society in Bangladesh in Different Models -- 2.6.1 Neoliberal Model (Neo-Tocquevillean Model) -- 2.6.2 Critics of Neoliberal Model (Move to Gramsci´s Model) -- 2.6.3 Structural Model -- 2.6.4 Cultural Model -- 2.6.5 Mixed Model Applied in the Present Research -- 2.7 Operationalization of Few More Concepts -- 2.7.1 Politicization of Civil Society -- 2.7.2 Democracy -- 2.7.3 Democratic Transition -- 2.7.4 Democratic Consolidation -- 2.7.5 Free Market Economy -- 2.7.6 Good Governance -- 2.7.7 Corruption -- 2.7.8 Patron-Client Relations and Vertical Norms -- References -- Chapter 3: Civil Society in Comparative Perspective -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Influence of Political Structures Upon Civil Society from a Comparative Perspective -- 3.2.1 Stable But Partly Illiberal Democracy-India.
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    The Changing World and Africa​ (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811649837
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (539 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 951
    Keywords: International relations-China-20th century ; China-Foreign relations-Africa ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- About the Editors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Africa and Its Relationships with Developed Countries -- 1 The Historical Logic and Pragmatic Choices Behind the US Strategy in Africa -- 1 Historical Logic and Power Resources of the US Strategy in Africa -- US Strategy in Africa During the Cold War (1947-1990): A Bipolar Model of Hegemony -- The US Africa Strategy in the Post-Cold War Era (1991-2017): Unipolar Dominance -- 2 Policy Guidelines and a Preliminary Assessment of the Trump Administration's New Africa Strategy -- 3 The US Africa Strategy from the Perspective of China-US Competition -- General Trends in US Perceptions of China and US-China Relations -- The "China Factor" in the US Strategy Toward Africa, Based on China-Africa "Belt and Road" Cooperation -- The U.S.'s Belittling "wait-and-See" Approach to the Belt and Road Cooperation Between China and Africa (September 2013-December 2015) -- The US Began to Notice and Perceive the "threat" from China-Africa Belt and Road Cooperation (December 2015-September 2018) -- US Confrontation and Countermeasures Against China-Africa Belt and Road Cooperation (December 2018-Present) -- 4 Conclusions and Reflections -- 2 The Concept of "Global Britain" and the UK's Policy Toward Africa Beyond Brexit -- 1 "Global Britain:" Reinventing a Diplomatic Rhetoric in the Context of Brexit -- Development of the "Global Britain" Concept -- Contents of "Global Britain" -- 2 Reshaping the UK's Partnership with Africa Within the Framework of "Global Britain" -- Context and Reasons for the UK's Adjustment of Its African Policy -- High-Profile Visits and Institutional Guarantees -- 3 Priorities and Orientations of the UK's Future African Policy -- Trade -- Investment -- Development Aid -- Cooperation in Combating Terrorism and Security Affairs -- 4 Conclusions.
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    Redefining the Agenda for Social Justice : Voices from Europe and Asia (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789813365711
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (136 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.372094
    Keywords: Social movements-Europe ; Social justice-Asia ; Environmental justice-Europe ; Environmental justice-Asia ; Social justice-Europe ; Social movements-Asia ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the authors -- List of Boxes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Social Justice? -- The Recent History of Welfare States -- Neoliberal Globalisation and Its Setbacks -- Political Backlash -- Social Justice, Income and Redistribution -- Universalism -- Our Objectives -- 3 Global Charter for Universal Social Protection Rights: For All and by All -- Global Charter for Universal Social Protection Rights by All, for All -- 4 From Social Protection to Social Commons -- Rethinking Social Protection -- The Social Commons: What? -- Walking Along New Paths -- The Sun of the Future -- 5 Assuring Affordable, Accessible and Quality Public Services for All: Health, Education, Water, Transport and Energy -- From Health to Transport to Energy -- Water -- Transport -- Energy -- Education -- Alternatives -- Conclusion -- 6 Labour -- Asia, Europe and … China -- Productive Transformation -- What About Reproduction? -- How the Global Charter Can Help -- 7 The Right to the City and the Right to Housing -- Housing Is Part of Social Protection -- Informality for Profit -- Universal Health Care and Social Protection -- Housing Is Integral to Social Protection -- Housing as Asset -- Public, Social and Affordable Housing -- Housing-Related Services -- The Question of Land for Housing -- Goals of the SDGs -- Conclusion -- 8 Global Voices: The Way Forward -- Annexes -- Declaration of Ulaan Baatar, July 2016, AEPF Social Justice Cluster -- Assuring Affordable, Accessible and Quality Public Services for All -- Manila Conference, 13-15 February 2018 -- Political Declaration -- Barcelona Declaration -- AEPF12 in Ghent, September 2018 -- Contribution to Final Declaration from the Social Justice Cluster -- Context -- Demands -- International Conference on Universal Social Protection and Labour -- Kathmandu, 4-6 April 2019.
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    Digitally Augmenting Traditional Craft Practices for Social Justice : The Partnership Quilt (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789813360020
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (147 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.372
    Keywords: Sociology, general ; Gender studies ; Criminology and criminal justice, general ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Partnership Work -- Changing Lives -- Six Penny Memories -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Crafting, Quilting, and Social Justice -- Introduction -- Sewing in the North (East) of England -- Digitally Augmented Craft Practices for Social Justice -- Contextualising Sex Work in Justice-Oriented Technology Research -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Quilting Research -- Introduction -- Meaningful Action and Design Processes -- Working with Third Sector Organisations as a Praxis of Hope -- Working Towards More Just Worlds -- Caring for Ourselves, One Another, and Our Worlds -- Crafting the Quilt -- Porous Roles and Relational Expertise -- Laying Bare the Seams of Hidden Labour -- References -- Chapter 4: Exploring the Partnership Quilt -- Introduction -- Quilting a Digitally Augmented Social Fabric -- Using the Quilt -- Materials and Layers of the Quilt -- Materials -- Tools -- Quilting Techniques -- Attention to Detail -- Fabric Choices -- Thread Choices -- Functional Embellishment Choices -- Intangible Layers of the Quilt -- References -- Chapter 5: Digitally Quilting Social Justice -- Introduction -- Designing for Wellbeing: Quilting a Personal Yet Shared Experience -- Designing for Partnership: Crafting Sustainable Service Delivery -- The Future of Digitally Augmented Craft Practices: Sewing as and for Collective Action -- References -- References -- Index.
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    Computationally Intensive Statistics for Intelligent IoT (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811659362
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (233 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Autonomic, Data-Driven and Industrial Computing Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4833
    Keywords: Internet of things-Social aspects ; Machine learning ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- 1 Introduction to Intelligent IoT -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background of Intelligent IoT -- 1.3 Big Data with Intelligent IoT -- 1.3.1 Big Data Analytics in IoT -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 ML and Information Advancement Platform in Intelligent IoT -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Training Through Contact with Humans and Machines -- 2.3 Epistemologies -- 2.4 A Computer Awareness System -- 2.5 Case Studies -- 2.5.1 Initialization -- 2.5.2 Key Information Sharing with Other SOs -- 2.5.3 Getting Key Knowledge from Supplementary Knowledge -- 2.5.4 Pioneered Knowledge from Principle Knowledge -- 2.5.5 Being Secondary Knowledge from Fabricated Information -- 2.6 Analysis -- 2.6.1 Latency -- 2.6.2 Machine-to-Machine Correspondence in NLP -- 2.6.3 Inconveniences -- 2.7 Prospective Study -- 2.8 Improved Cyber Security -- 2.9 At the Edge, Machine Learning -- 2.10 Scalability -- 2.11 Hyperconvergence -- 2.12 Reaching the Inference -- 2.13 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Application of Machine Intelligence and Data Science for Intelligent IoT -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Combination of Intelligent IoT and ML -- 3.3 Overview of Different Approaches for IoT Analytics -- 3.3.1 Descriptive Analysis -- 3.3.2 Predictive Analysis -- 3.3.3 Prescriptive Analysis -- 3.3.4 IoT Adaptive Analysis -- 3.4 Information Analysis Grouping in IoT Established on Technical Foundation -- 3.4.1 Computation in the Cloud -- 3.4.2 Edge Computing -- 3.5 Utilizations of Data in IoT Analysis -- 3.5.1 Analysis in IoT in Intelligent Transportation -- 3.5.2 Smart Healthcare IoT Data Analytics -- 3.5.3 IoT in Agriculture -- 3.5.4 Analysis of Data in IoT for Energy Applications -- 3.6 An Essential Analysis for IoT for Data Mining with an Exploration of Information -- 3.6.1 Translating Information to Data.
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    Transforming Pedagogies Through Engagement with Learners, Teachers and Communities (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811600579
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (274 pages)
    Series Statement: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects Ser. v.57
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.43
    Keywords: Educational sociology ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editors Introduction -- Introduction: Exploring Ways of Transforming Pedagogies -- Scope of the Book -- Target Audience -- The Connection Among the Chapters -- Selection of Contributing Authors -- Scholarly Efforts in Improving Pedagogies -- The Need to Diversify and Enrich Engagement in Education -- Three Areas of Contribution in This Book -- Improving Pedagogies Through Engagement with Student Voice and Experience -- Improving Pedagogies Through Engagement with Teacher Belief and Knowledge -- Improving Pedagogies Through Community Engagement -- Conclusion -- References -- Contents -- Part I: Transforming Pedagogies Through Engagement with Student Voice and Experience -- Chapter 1: Engaging Students in Academic Readings at Australian Higher Education: Experience Learned from Confucian Heritage C... -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.2.1 Background of the Study -- 1.2.2 Research Methodology -- 1.2.3 Analysis and Trustworthiness -- 1.3 Results -- 1.3.1 The Poor Incorporation of Readings in Tutorials -- 1.3.2 Alternative Strategies -- 1.4 Discussion -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Improving Pedagogy in Response to Students´ Reflective Learning Needs -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Discourse on the Topic -- 2.2.1 The Need to Rethink Students´ Silent Behaviour -- 2.2.2 Silence as a Mode of Communication -- 2.2.3 The Need for Silence Literacy Acquisition -- 2.2.4 Silence in Writing Practice -- 2.3 Methodology -- 2.4 Research Findings -- 2.4.1 Autonomous Choice -- 2.4.2 Learning Foundation -- 2.4.3 Affective Domain -- 2.5 Main Discussion -- 2.5.1 Silent Reflection as a Learning Choice -- 2.5.2 Silence and Talk as a Foundation of Learning -- 2.5.3 The Silence-Talk Hierarchy -- 2.6 Embracing Silence in Pedagogy -- 2.7 A Proposed Pedagogical Framework -- 2.8 Implications for Teacher Professional Development.
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    Disaster and Human Trafficking (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811616303
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online Ressource (209 Seiten)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.362
    Keywords: Human trafficking ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Maps -- List of Exhibits -- 1 Introduction -- Context -- Methodology and Field Visit -- Disaster and Human Trafficking-Interlinks -- Magnitude of Human Trafficking -- Violence Against Women (VAW) -- Policies and Protocols -- Community Participation -- References -- 2 Links Between Disaster and Human Trafficking -- Disaster and Human Trafficking-The Perception -- Disaster Mitigation and Risk Reduction -- Disaster Management Act -- Sendai Framework of Action (SFA) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) -- Mapping the Vulnerable Areas -- The Disaster Response Plan -- Crime Against Women -- References -- 3 Civil Society Organizations and Community Participation -- Significance of CSOs and NGOs -- Awareness and Sensitization -- Networking, Advocacy and Media -- Training and Capacity Building -- Vigilance, Prosecution and Conviction -- Information, Education, Technology and Communication (IETC) -- Community-Based Preventive Measures-A Composite Picture -- References -- 4 Laws, Policies and Protocols -- The Legal Framework -- International Protocols -- Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) -- The Yokohama Strategy -- Hyogo and the Sendai Framework -- Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) -- Regional Policies and the Disaster Management Act -- Anti-trafficking Measures -- References -- 5 Bridging the Gaps between Institutions and Civil Society Organization -- Institutional Mechanisms -- The West Bengal Task Force, Directorate of Child Rights -- West Bengal State Commission of Protection for Child Rights (WBSCPCR) -- Anti-Human Trafficking Units (AHTU, WB) -- Office of the District Magistrate, South 24 Parganas -- Border Security Force (BSF) -- Judiciary -- Parliamentarians -- Non-Governmental Organisation -- Shelter Homes -- References -- 6 Conclusion.
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    Political Regimes and Neopatrimonialism in Central Asia : A Sociology of Power Perspective (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811590931
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (340 pages)
    Series Statement: The Steppe and Beyond: Studies on Central Asia Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.30958
    Keywords: Asia, Central-Foreign relations-1991- ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Political Regimes and Neopatrimonialism in Central Asia -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Neopatrimonialism, Power and Regimes in Central Asia: A Sociology of Power Analysis -- 1 The Sociology of Power -- 1.1 The Elites -- 1.1.1 Primary and Secondary Elites -- 1.2 The Population and Social Movements -- 2 Power Resources -- 2.1 The State as Resource -- 2.2 Neopatrimonialism -- 3 Power Regimes -- 4 The Structure of the System -- References -- Russia's Role in the Consolidation of the Central Asian Elites -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Question of Identity? -- 3 Geostrategic Interests -- 4 Regional Rivalries -- 5 The Role of Energy -- 6 Security -- 7 Local Elites and External Influence -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- China's Belt and Road Initiative: Implications for Central Asia -- 1 China's Engagement with Central Asia: A Three-Dimensional Approach -- 1.1 Diplomacy -- 1.2 Trade -- 1.3 Security -- 2 Unpacking the Belt and Road Initiative in Central Asia: Background, Framework, and Rationale -- 2.1 The Rationale Behind the Initiative -- 2.2 Central Asia at the Core of the Silk Road Economic Belt -- 3 The BRI and Central Asian Elites: Reinforcing the Mechanisms of Capital Accumulation and the Quest for Regime Preservation -- References -- Uzbekistan's Neopatrimonial State and Authoritarian Regime: From Karimov to Mirziyoyev -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State-Building in Central Asia: An Incomplete Process -- 3 The Central Asian Model of the Neopatrimonial State -- 4 Uzbekistan as an Authoritarian Regime and Neopatrimonial State -- 4.1 Karimov's Rise to Power -- 4.2 Consolidation of the Political System After Independence -- 5 Territorial Power and Informal Agreements Between Central and Regional Elites -- 6 The so-called Clans as Informal Networks in Uzbekistan -- 6.1 The Transformation of the Concept of "Clan".
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    Riverine Border Practices : People's Everyday Lives on the Thai-Lao Mekong Border (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811628665
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (207 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 320.12
    Keywords: Boundaries-Anthropological aspects-Mekong River Region ; Borderlands-Social aspects-Thailand ; Borderlands-Social aspects-Laos ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Locating the Research and Methodology -- Empirical Grounding/Location -- Problem Statement -- 1.3 General Overview of the Literature in Border and Borderland Studies -- The Importance of the Natural Terrain: Origins of Border Studies and Borderland Studies -- People on the Move -- People's Deep Placement in the Borderland -- 1.4 Methodology -- A Sedentary World -- A Centripetal Approach -- Temporal Analysis: Everyday Practices Matter -- Political Subjectivities of the Thai Ban -- Semantic Fields as Meaning Formulation in Everyday Practices -- Riverscape -- Methods -- The Border of Khong Chiam (Thailand) and Sanasomboun (Lao PDR) as a Research Setting -- Methods and Research Participants -- 1.5 Analysis and Interpretation -- 1.6 Aims of the Research -- Research Questions -- 1.7 Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 Border Conceptualisation by Academia and the Thai Ban's Everyday Life in Other Areas of the Thai-Lao Mekong Borderlands -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Border Studies and Borderland Studies -- Topography -- Topology -- Borderland Studies and the Mixture of Topography and Topology -- 2.3 Third Space: A Concept in Borderland Studies -- 2.4 Pluralities of Borderland People's Border-Crossings: Negotiations of Space, Time, and Political Subjectivities -- Spatial Negotiations -- Temporal Negotiations -- Negotiations of Political Subjectivity -- References -- 3 Spatial Negotiations: State Space and Lived Space of the Thai Ban -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Sedentary Assumption of the State: Disciplinary Power and Biopolitics of Border-Crossings -- Sedentary Assumption on the Thai-Lao Border -- Biopolitics of Border-Crossings at the Formal Checkpoint -- 3.3 The Thai Ban's Routine: Thai-Lao Mekong Border as a Life Space.
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    Pedagogies for the Post-Anthropocene : Lessons from Apocalypse, Revolution and Utopia (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811657887
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (148 pages)
    Series Statement: Cultural Studies and Transdisciplinarity in Education Ser. v.14
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.43
    Keywords: Educational sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Youth -- 1.2 Futures -- 1.3 Education -- References -- Chapter 2: Thinking-Making-Doing Futures Research -- 2.1 Posthumanism at the Anthropocene -- 2.2 Post-qualitative Research -- 2.3 Futures-Making Research -- 2.4 Studying With -- 2.5 Speculative Narratives -- 2.6 Meanwhiles -- References -- Chapter 3: Part I: Apocalypse -- 3.1 The Apocalyptic Imaginary -- 3.2 'They Never Go There…' -- 3.3 Not Worth Convincing Them… -- 3.4 Prove Me Wrong… -- 3.5 Beyond the Singular Narrative -- 3.6 Apocalypse as Frame of Intelligibility -- 3.7 Cathedral Thinking -- 3.8 Lessons from the Apocalypse -- 3.9 Meanwhile… -- 3.9.1 The Curriculum Vitae -- 3.9.2 Career Maps -- References -- Chapter 4: Part II: Revolution -- 4.1 Studying the Movement -- 4.2 Scale and Profile of School Climate Strikes (SCS) -- 4.3 Youth Activism and Organisation -- 4.4 Organisational Websites and Social Media -- 4.5 Wresting Control and the Push Back -- 4.6 The Friday Spectacles -- 4.7 A Public Pedagogy for Alternative Futures -- 4.8 Meanwhile… -- References -- Chapter 5: Part III: Utopia -- 5.1 Utopia as a Concept and a Method -- 5.2 The Utopias of Afrofuturism -- 5.3 Octavia Butler's Critical Utopia -- 5.3.1 Mapping the Terrain -- 5.3.2 Creating the 'Common' -- 5.3.3 Posthuman Theology -- 5.3.4 An Unorthodox Politics -- 5.3.5 Radical Imagination and Unorthodox Pathways -- 5.4 N.K. Jemisin's Sensory Utopias -- 5.4.1 Refusing the Suffering of Others -- 5.4.2 Sensory Materialism -- 5.4.3 The Dystopia of Social Hierarchy and Extractive Relations -- 5.4.4 The Possibility of New Peoples and Non-extractive Relations -- 5.5 Okorafor's Africanfuturist, Decolonised Utopia -- 5.5.1 Indigenous Materialisms -- 5.5.2 Ecological Hybridity -- 5.5.3 The Decolonised University -- 5.5.4 Space and Belonging -- 5.6 Imagining Utopias, Educating Desires.
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    Critical Black Futures : Speculative Theories and Explorations (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811578809
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (235 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.896
    Keywords: Blacks-Race identity ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1: Introduction -- Afrofuturism? -- What Are Critical Black Futures? -- Chapter Breakdown -- Bibliography -- 2: The Black Futures of W. E. B. Du Bois -- References -- 3: A Black Tetratic Future: Blackness and the Age of Hyper-Exponentiation (Hyper-4) -- Tetration? What Is That!? -- Tetration as an Era -- Tetratic Thinking/Thought -- Hyper-4 Technology -- Access in the Era of Tetration -- Out of Thin Air... -- Blackness and The Era of Tetration -- Black Religion as Tetratic Formation -- Seeds -- References -- 4: Towards an Afrofuturist Feminist Manifesto -- The Futurist Manifesto -- Mundane Futurism -- Burn This Manifesto -- Afrofuturist Feminism -- References -- 5: Writings on Dance: Artistic Reframing for Celestial Black Bodies -- Signification of Celestial Bodies -- Paradoxical Universe -- The Mechanization of Dance -- Moving from the Past -- Technologies, Rehearsal, and Training -- Seen and Unseen -- Devising and Choreography -- Celestial Bodies, Onstage, and Offstage -- Space Is the Place -- Dancing and Messaging -- References -- 6: A Disruptive Visual Respite: Stacey Robinson -- 7: Black Radical Nationalist Theory and Afrofuturism 2.0 -- The Revolutionary Logic of the Black Male -- References -- 8: Afrofuturism and Black Futurism: Some Ontological and Semantic Considerations -- Introduction -- Afrofuturism's Conceptual Structure: Formal Relations and Possible Meanings -- Toward Mutual Respect and Recognition: Aesthetic Potency and Political Efficacy of Afrofuturism and Black Futurism -- Blake, or The Huts of America -- The Black Panther -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: Super Fluid/Super Black: Translations and Teachings in Transembodied Metaphysics -- References -- 10: Race, Economics, and the Future of Blackness -- Introduction -- Political Economy, Black Theology, and Womanism.
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    Electronic Cities : Music, Policies and Space in the 21st Century (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789813347410
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (308 pages)
    DDC: 306.1
    Keywords: Electronic dance music-Social aspects ; Music and technology-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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    Social and Technological Innovation in Africa : Sustaining a Post COVID-19 Research for Development (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811601552
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (216 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4096
    Keywords: Social change-Africa ; Economic development-Africa ; Technological innovations-Social aspects-Africa ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- Contents -- 1: Introduction: Demographics and Frameworks for African-Led Research, Innovation and Development -- 2: Landscape for Research and Innovation in Africa -- 3: Research, Invention and Innovation: Social and Technological-What Do They Mean? -- 3.1 Social and Technological Innovation -- 4: ANDI and African Health Innovation -- 4.1 Role of African Scientists and Institutions in the Launch of ANDI and Its Operations -- 4.1.1 Initiation of Regional Hubs in Countries -- 4.1.2 Several Collaborative Projects Were Supported and Implemented -- 4.1.3 Implementation of the World Health Assembly (WHA) Demonstration Project -- 5: Human, Institutional and Financial Resources, and Partnerships -- 5.1 North-South, South-South Partnerships and Official Development Assistance -- 5.2 Financing, Official Development Assistance and Proposed African Innovation Fund -- 6: African Traditional Knowledge, Other Technologies and Emerging Areas -- 6.1 Digital, Bio- and Chemical Technologies in Africa -- 6.2 Emerging Technologies and the Future of Innovation in Africa -- 7: Technology Readiness Levels, the Valley of Death and Scaling Up Innovations -- 7.1 Scaling Up Innovations -- 8: Manufacturing in Africa -- 9: Adopting and Adapting Innovations: Frugal, Leapfrogging and Open Innovation Approaches -- 9.1 Frugal Innovation -- 9.2 Leapfrogging Innovation -- 9.3 Open Innovation -- 10: Brain Drain, the African Diaspora and Innovation in Africa -- 10.1 African Diaspora and Innovation on the Continent -- 11: COVID-19 Pandemic, Leadership and Ownership of Innovation in Africa -- 11.1 Leadership and Ownership of Research and Innovation in Africa.
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    Life Expectations of the People : A Comparative Sociological Analysis of China and Russia (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811625053
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (324 pages)
    Series Statement: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China's Development Path Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.0951
    Keywords: China-Social conditions-2000- ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction 1: The Origin, Meaning and Analytical Framework of the Chinese Dream -- 1.1 Historical Origins of the Chinese Dream -- 1.2 Meaning of the Chinese Dream -- 1.3 Analytical Framework of the Chinese Dream -- References -- 2 Introduction 2 Understanding of the "Ideal Society" in China and Russian -- References -- 3 Moving Towards a More Affluent Society -- 3.1 Consumption Structure of Urban-Rural Residents and its Development Trend -- 3.2 Life Satisfaction and Personal Aspirations of Urban and Rural Residents -- 3.3 Perceptions of Social Fairness and Security Among Urban and Rural Residents -- 3.4 Summary and Outlook -- References -- 4 Towards a Prosperous Society: Expectations and Reality -- References -- 5 Developing a Society of Stable and Secure Employment -- References -- 6 Moving Towards a More Content Society in Life and Work -- 6.1 The Status of Employment and Unemployment -- 6.2 The Higher Job Satisfaction -- 6.3 The Impact of Employment and Jobs on Happiness -- 6.4 Improving Social Security -- 6.5 Achieving the "Dream Dwelling" -- 6.6 Summary -- References -- 7 Moving Towards a Harmonious Society with More Affluent Families -- 7.1 Recognition of Family and Household Size -- 7.2 Household Income and Expenditures and Family Housing Occupancy -- 7.2.1 Household Income and Expenditures -- 7.2.2 Family Homeownership Status -- 7.3 Problems in Family Life -- 7.4 Community Support Networks -- 7.5 Conclusion and Discussion -- 7.5.1 Middle-Class and Working-Class Families Have Similar Household Sizes, While the Size of Peasant Families Is Larger -- 7.5.2 The Higher the Social Status, the Higher the Consumption Ability and Lower Ratio of Consumption to Income.
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    The Welfare System of Universal Integration in China (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811648397
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (430 pages)
    Series Statement: Understanding China Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.0951
    Keywords: Public welfare-China ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Objective -- Basic Concepts -- Universal Welfare -- Universal Integration -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Model Construction -- Institutional Integration and System Integration -- Theoretical Discussion -- Layout of the Book -- Contents -- Part I Model Construction -- 1 The Development Path of Social Welfare-From System Cover to System Integration -- 1.1 System Cover: A Monument as Well as a Starting Point -- 1.1.1 A Turnaround Landmark Event -- 1.1.2 Innovative Measures to Open Up New Situation -- 1.1.3 A New Starting Point for the Better -- 1.2 Institutional Integration: An Emphasis as Well as a Key Point -- 1.2.1 Fragmentation: An Unreasonable Result from a Reasonable Process -- 1.2.2 Institutional Integration: Key to Making the System More Equitable and Sustainable and Ensuring the Smooth Transfer of Social Security Accounts Between Localities -- 1.2.3 Institutional Integration Requires Both Basic Conditions and Active Efforts -- 1.2.4 Feasible Plan for Institutional Integration-Baseline Equality -- 1.3 System Integration: An Idea as Well as a Policy -- 1.3.1 Integration of Financial Guarantee with Service Guarantee -- 1.3.2 Integration of Labor with Welfare -- 1.3.3 Integration of Education with Welfare -- 1.3.4 Integration of Government Transformation with Welfare -- 1.3.5 Integration of Neighborhood Communities with Welfare -- 1.4 Summary: Integration of Social Welfare System is the Base of Modern State System Integration -- References -- 2 The Analysis of Social Welfare Model in Contemporary China -- 2.1 Social Transformation and Welfare System Transformation -- 2.1.1 Social Welfare in the Planned Economy Stage -- 2.1.2 Social Welfare in the Market Economy Stage -- 2.2 Social Welfare During Social Development Stage -- 2.3 The Features of Social Welfare in Contemporary China.
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    Social Norms, Gender and Collective Behaviour : Development Paradigms in India (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811669521
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (191 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.420954
    Keywords: Women in development-India ; Social norms ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Institutions and Social Norms -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Social Norms, Social Capital and Institutions -- 1.3 Institutions -- 1.4 Social Norms -- 1.5 Development of Institutions -- 1.6 The Role of Institutions -- 1.7 Institutionalization Process -- 1.8 Institutional Change -- 1.9 Study on Implications of Norms -- References -- 2 Understanding Social Norms -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Collective Behaviour and Social Norms -- 2.3 Collective Action and Evolution of Social Norms -- 2.4 Change of Norms -- References -- 3 Social Norms and Women Workforce Participation -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Social Norms and Gender Norms -- 3.3 Conceptual Framework -- 3.4 Methodology -- 3.5 Socio-Economic Profile of the Respondents -- 3.6 Customs -- 3.7 Moral Norms -- 3.8 Descriptive Norms -- 3.9 Social Norms -- 3.10 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 4 Gender and Agriculture: Cases of Woman Participation in Rural Odisha -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Overview of Literature -- 4.3 Conceptual Framework -- 4.4 Methodology -- 4.4.1 Study Area -- 4.5 Socio-Economic Profile of the Study Villages -- 4.6 Demographic Profile of the Respondents in the Villages -- 4.7 Norms Affecting Women Participation in Agricultural Activities -- 4.8 Customs -- 4.8.1 Ploughing Is Not a Feminine Task -- 4.8.2 Homecare Is Women's Primary Task -- 4.8.3 Women Are Not Owners of the Land -- 4.9 Moral Norms -- 4.9.1 Childcare Is Women's First Duty -- 4.9.2 Women Work Only in the Absence of Men -- 4.10 Descriptive Norms -- 4.10.1 Women Face Wage Discrimination -- 4.10.2 Women Don't Take Agricultural Decisions -- 4.11 Social Norms -- 4.11.1 Higher Caste Women Don't Work as Agricultural Labourers -- 4.11.2 Women from Lower Caste Are Hired as Agricultural Labourers.
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    Quality of Work-Life During Pandemic : Data Analysis and Mathematical Modeling (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811675232
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (127 pages)
    Series Statement: Studies in Big Data Ser. v.100
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.36
    Keywords: Quality of work life ; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020--Psychological aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- The key contributions presented in the scope of this book are listed as follows: -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Editors -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction to Quality of Work-Life -- 1.1.1 Characteristics of Quality of Work-Life -- 1.1.2 Stages of QWL Process -- 1.1.3 Importance of Quality of Work-Life -- 1.1.4 Methodology to Improve QWL -- 1.2 Effects of Pandemic on Quality of Work-Life of Employees -- 1.3 Strategies to Reduce the Pandemic Impact on Employees -- 1.3.1 From Company's Perspectives -- 1.4 Work-Life Balance: Tips to Reduce Pandemic Pressure -- 1.4.1 Reduce Multitasking -- 1.4.2 Deep Breath and Meditation -- 1.4.3 Exercise and Eating -- 1.4.4 Define Individual Space at Home -- 1.5 Employee Engagement Practices During COVID‐19 -- 1.5.1 Virtual Yoga or Workout -- 1.5.2 Online Happy Hour -- 1.5.3 Cook Together Online -- 1.5.4 Virtual Team Building Activities -- 1.5.5 Games on House Party -- 1.5.6 Virtual Group Training Programs -- 1.5.7 Host Virtual Lunch and Learning -- 1.6 Discussion -- 1.7 Summary -- References -- 2 Data Analysis and Mathematical Modeling for COVID-19 Pandemic -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Need of Data Analysis and Mathematical Modeling -- 2.3 Tools for Mathematical Modeling -- 2.4 Pragmatic Approach for Mathematical Modeling -- 2.4.1 Rough Set Theory -- 2.4.2 Conditional Probability -- 2.4.3 Graph Theory -- 2.5 Summary -- References -- 3 Influence of COVID-19 on Quality of Work-Life in Real Estate Sector -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Survey -- 3.3 Dataset and Data Description -- 3.4 Descriptive Statistics -- 3.5 Mathematical Modeling -- 3.6 Data Analysis and Visualization -- 3.7 Summary -- References -- 4 Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Education Sector -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Survey -- 4.3 Dataset and Data Description -- 4.4 Descriptive Statistics.
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    Muslims in Telangana : A Discourse on Equity, Development, and Security (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (410 pages)
    Series Statement: Dynamics of Asian Development Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.697095484
    Keywords: Muslims ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Islam, Muslim, and Diversity -- 1.2 Muslims, Violence, and Politics -- 1.2.1 Riots -- 1.2.2 The Mob Lynching -- 1.3 Social and Cultural Development in Muslim Ruled States -- 1.3.1 Hyderabadi and Provincial Cultures -- 1.3.2 Representation of Muslims in Telugu Cinema -- 1.4 Muslims, Their Deprivations, and a Need for Affirmative Actions -- 1.5 Structure of the Volume and Key Observations -- References -- Part I Demography and Living Condition of Muslims in Telangana -- 2 Challenges of Muslims in Contemporary India -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Protection of Muslim Identity -- 2.3 The Question of Security of Muslims -- 2.4 The Educational Condition of Muslims -- 2.5 Employment -- 2.6 Urban Housing -- 2.7 Political Representation -- References -- 3 Demographic Profile of Muslims -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Population Share and Distribution -- 3.2.1 Sex Ratio -- 3.2.2 Child Sex Ratio (CSR) -- 3.3 Age Structure -- 3.3.1 Median Age of the Population -- 3.3.2 Child Population in the Age Group (0-6) years -- 3.3.3 Child Woman Ratio (CWR) -- 3.3.4 Females in the Reproductive Age Group 15-49 Years -- 3.3.5 Estimates of Total Fertility Rate for Hindus and Muslims -- 3.3.6 Population in Age Groups 0-14, 15-59 and 60+ years -- 3.4 Projections of Muslim Population -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Economic Status of Muslims -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Data and Method -- 4.2.1 Usefulness and Reliability of NSS Data -- 4.3 Distribution and Levels of MPCE Across SRGs -- 4.4 Poverty Among SRGs -- 4.5 Levels of Living and Occupation -- 4.6 Asset Base of SRG -- 4.7 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Conditions of Muslims in Telangana: Findings of the Primary Survey -- 5.1 Background.
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    Making the Sustainable University : Trials and Tribulations (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789813344778
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (324 pages)
    Series Statement: Education for Sustainability Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 378.001
    Keywords: Universities and colleges-Environmental aspects ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editors' Introduction -- Foreword by Geoffrey Chase -- References -- Foreword by Mike Martin -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 The Sustainability Perspective at Florida Gulf Coast University -- 1.1 Context and Rationale -- 1.2 The FGCU Story -- 1.3 Our Intent -- References -- 2 Our Creation Story -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Mission and Vision -- 2.3 Site Selection -- 2.4 Development of the Site -- 2.5 The Campus Built Environment -- 2.6 Summary -- References -- 3 Planning the Sustainable University: From Aspiration to Implementation -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Policy Guidance for Sustainability -- 3.2.1 The Campus Planning Context -- 3.2.2 Measuring Sustainability in Development Plans -- 3.2.3 Results: Campus Master Plan Policies -- 3.3 Sustainability Implementation and Outcomes -- 3.3.1 Aspirational Goals and Outcomes -- 3.4 Implementation: Opportunity Without Bounds -- 3.4.1 Opportunistic Development -- 3.4.2 Limited Constraints: The Context of Decision-Making -- 3.5 Tools for Ensuring Accountability: Evaluation and Involvement -- 3.5.1 Evaluation Tools -- 3.5.2 Constituent Involvement -- 3.6 Conclusion: The Role of Policy and Governance -- References -- 4 Creating a Culture of Sustainability: Organizational Strategies and Employee Training -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Employees as Sustainability Actors: Defining Key Terms -- 4.3 Sustainability Professionals and Practitioners -- 4.3.1 Typical Position Titles and Unit/Department -- 4.3.2 Job Functions and Barriers to Success -- 4.4 State of the Art Meets Organizational Theory -- 4.4.1 Dual Operating System Approach -- 4.4.2 Florida Gulf Coast University's Operating System Evolution -- 4.4.3 An Unrealized DOS at FGCU -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 University Colloquium: Educating for a Sustainable Future -- 5.1 Sustainability Education.
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    The Knowledge of Experience : Exploring Epistemic Diversity in Digital Health, Participatory Medicine, and Environmental Research (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811637025
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (150 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.461
    Keywords: Social medicine ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1: Introduction -- References -- 2: Why Is Science the Way It Is Today? -- 2.1 Epistemic Conservatism -- 2.2 What Are Scientific Facts? -- 2.3 PUS: Problematic Understanding of Science -- 2.4 Lost Trust and the Escape from Ambiguity -- 2.5 Populism and Participation: Two Sides of the Same Coin -- 2.6 Experiential Knowledge: A New Chance for Epistemic Diversity? -- References -- 3: Digital Resilience -- 3.1 The Third Wave of Self-Help Culture -- 3.2 Exploring Participatory Online Health Platforms -- Sharing Culture -- The Epistemology of Self-Reporting -- Alternative Platforms -- Activism in Participatory Online Health Platforms -- Autonomy and the Limitations of the Health Platform Economy -- 3.3 Sense-Making -- 3.4 The Dilemma of Data -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4: Radical Feminist Movements and the Re-Imagination of Performative Epistemology -- 4.1 "Other" People and Social "Parallel Worlds" -- 4.2 Unknown Bodies -- 4.3 Feminist Symbolism -- Women's Health Movement Reloaded? -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5: Thai Baan Research: Locality as a Key for Diversity -- 5.1 The Pak Mun Dam -- 5.2 How to Do Science for the People by the People? -- 5.3 Alternative Knowledge and Political Empowerment -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6: Summary -- References -- References.
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    The Japanese Family System : Change, Continuity, and Regionality in the Long Twentieth Century (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811621130
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (130 pages)
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.850952
    RVK:
    MS 1900
    RVK:
    MS 1265
    Keywords: Families-Japan-History ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Background and Questions -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 High Economic Growth, Population Migration, and the Proliferation of Nuclear Family Households -- 1.3 Re-examining the Family Nuclearization Theory -- 1.4 Questioning the Gender Revolution Theory -- 1.5 About This Book -- References -- 2 Change and Continuity in the Stem Family -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The National Family Research of Japan Special Survey 2001 -- 2.3 Intergenerational Co-residence Across the Life Course -- 2.3.1 Neolocal Residence at Marriage -- 2.3.2 Delayed Co-residence After Marriage -- 2.4 Theoretical Background and Analytical Approach -- 2.4.1 Conjugal Family Ideology -- 2.4.2 Industrialization and Urbanization -- 2.4.3 Intergenerational Transfer of Family Property and Reciprocity -- 2.4.4 Discrete-Time Logistic Regression Models for Intergenerational Co-residence -- 2.5 Factors Affecting Patrilocal Co-residence -- 2.5.1 Love Marriage and Private Domesticity Separated from Community -- 2.5.2 Employment Status and Educational Attainment -- 2.5.3 Size of City of Residence -- 2.5.4 Home Ownership and Intergenerational Transfer and Support -- 2.5.5 Period Effect and Regional Variation -- 2.6 Factors Affecting Matrilocal Co-residence -- References -- 3 Change and Continuity in the Gender Division of Labor -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 M-Shaped Employment Pattern Across the Life Course -- 3.3 Theoretical Background and Analytical Approach -- 3.3.1 Causal Forces Forming the M-Shaped Employment Pattern -- 3.3.2 Incompatibility Between Child-Rearing and Full-Time Paid Work -- 3.3.3 Intergenerational Co-residence, Proximate Residence, and Support -- 3.3.4 Socioeconomic Status -- 3.3.5 Other Background Factors -- 3.3.6 Discrete-Time Logistic Regression Models for Leaving and Re-entering the Labor Force.
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    Principles of Social Networking : The New Horizon and Emerging Challenges (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811633980
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (447 pages)
    Series Statement: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies Ser. v.246
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.30285
    Keywords: Online social networks ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Centrality Measures: A Tool to Identify Key Actors in Social Networks -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Centrality Measures -- 1.2.1 Traditional Centrality Measures -- 1.2.2 Other Popular Centrality Measures -- 1.3 Directions of Research -- 1.3.1 Exact Computation -- 1.3.2 Estimation -- 1.3.3 Updating Centrality Scores -- 1.3.4 Approximation Algorithms for Dynamic Graphs -- 1.3.5 Parallel and Distributed Computation -- 1.3.6 Centrality Ordering and Ranking -- 1.3.7 Weighted Centrality Measures -- 1.3.8 Group Centrality Measures -- 1.3.9 Hybrid Centrality Measures -- 1.3.10 Centrality Improvement and Maximization -- 1.3.11 Application -- 1.3.12 Defining New Centrality Measures -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Network Centrality Measures: Role and Importance in Social Networks -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 What is Social Networking? -- 2.1.2 Social Networks as Graph -- 2.1.3 Why Centrality Analysis? -- 2.2 Network Centrality: Measures and Concepts -- 2.2.1 Geometric Measures -- 2.2.2 Spectral Measures -- 2.2.3 Path-Based Measures -- 2.3 Experimental Results and Analysis -- 2.4 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Temporal Network Motifs: Structure, Roles, Computational Issues, and Its Applications -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Network Motifs -- 3.1.2 How to Define a Network Motif (Subgraph) -- 3.1.3 Motifs: Recurrence -- 3.1.4 Significance of Motif -- 3.2 Temporal Network -- 3.2.1 Applications of Temporal Network -- 3.3 Temporal Motifs -- 3.3.1 Temporal Motifs of Two and Three Nodes with Three Edges -- 3.4 Case Study of Pandemic COVID-19 Involving Data Observation and Analysis -- 3.4.1 Data Analysis -- 3.5 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- 4 Link Prediction on Social Networks Based on Centrality Measures -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Preliminaries -- 4.2.1 Notations -- 4.2.2 Basic Concepts.
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    Pregnancy Outcomes of Unmarried Women in Japan (1995-2015) : From Abortion to Birth (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811635496
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (107 pages)
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.0952
    RVK:
    MS 4150
    Keywords: Pregnancy-Japan ; Unmarried mothers-Japan ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Trends in Childbearing (1995-2015) -- 2.1 Reporting System Regarding Vital Statistics in Japan -- 2.2 Number of Live Births and Women by Age and Fertility Rate (1995-2015) -- 2.3 Age-Specific Population and Marital Status of Women -- 2.4 Trend in Pregnancy Outcomes: Live Births and Spontaneous or Artificial Foetal Death -- References -- 3 What Were the Artificial Foetal Deaths Replaced By? -- 3.1 Shotgun Marriages -- 3.1.1 Changing Attitudes Towards Marriage -- 3.1.2 Benefits of Marriage -- 3.2 Unmarried Mothers -- 3.2.1 Attitudes Towards Unmarried Mothers -- 3.2.2 Collective Consciousness Towards Unmarried Mothers -- 3.3 Accelerated Decision-Making on Abortion -- 3.4 Decrease in Likelihood of Conception -- 3.4.1 Decline in Companionship -- 3.4.2 Decrease in Sexual Activity -- 3.4.3 Contraceptive Measures -- 3.5 Special Adoption -- References -- 4 Facts About Abortions -- 4.1 Women's Experiences -- 4.2 Women's Reasons -- 4.3 Women's Feelings -- 4.4 Women's Attitudes -- References -- 5 Religion and Abortion: Focus on Mizuko Kuyo -- 5.1 Changes in Meaning of Abortion -- 5.2 Mizuko: From Vengeful Being to Source of Comfort -- References -- 6 Discourses About Unmarried Mother -- 6.1 Unmarried Mothers' Dependence on the Adult Entertainment Business for Livelihood -- 6.2 Cycle of Poverty -- 6.3 Types of Births Outside of Legal Marriages -- 6.4 Opposition to Discrimination Against Children of Extramarital Relationships -- 6.5 Moving Beyond Existing Frameworks -- References -- 7 Effects of Occupation and Year on Pregnancy Outcomes of Unmarried Women -- 7.1 Data and Method -- 7.1.1 Constructing Analytical Dataset -- 7.1.2 Occupational Categories -- 7.2 Results -- 7.2.1 Trends in the Pregnancy Outcomes in Unmarried Women.
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    Labor Markets, Migration, and Mobility : Essays in Honor of Jacques Poot (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811592751
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (237 pages)
    Series Statement: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives Ser. v.45
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.8
    Keywords: Migrant labor ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Introduction -- References -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Earnings and Employment in Foreign-Owned Firms -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Literature Review -- 1.3 Conceptual Framework -- 1.4 Data -- 1.5 Wage Impacts of FDI Employment -- 1.5.1 Analysis of Selective Exit Behaviour -- 1.5.2 Heterogeneity of Foreign Premia -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: The Widening and Deepening of Human Capital -- 2.1 A Modest Proposal -- 2.2 The Widening of Human Capital -- 2.3 Highlighting Widening -- 2.4 An Emerging Inflection Point -- 2.5 Coherent Development -- References -- Chapter 3: Foreign Vs. German Wage Differentials in Germany: Does the Home Country Matter? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Data -- 3.4 Variables -- 3.5 Descriptive Analysis -- 3.6 Empirical Analysis and Estimation Strategy -- 3.7 Results -- 3.7.1 Detailed Analysis: Endowments -- 3.7.2 Coefficients -- 3.8 Robustness and Discussion -- 3.8.1 Labour Market Experience -- 3.8.2 Gender -- 3.8.3 Imputation of Wages and Education -- 3.8.4 VET in Germany -- 3.8.5 Individual and Firm-Specific Heterogeneity -- 3.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Bilingualism in the Labour Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background -- 4.3 Data -- 4.4 Analysis -- 4.4.1 Heterogeneity -- 4.4.2 Correction for Selection -- 4.4.3 Results for Separate Languages -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 5: The Contrasting Importance of Quality of Life and Quality of Business for Domestic and International Migrants -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Model -- 5.3 Data -- 5.4 Gravity Model Results -- 5.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 6: Migration, Neighborhood Change, and the Impact of Area-Based Urban Policy Initiatives -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Research Aim and Questions -- 6.2 The Relationship Between Urban Deprivation, Migration, and Regeneration Policy.
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    Globalization, Population, and Regional Growth in the Knowledge-Based Economy (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811608858
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (162 pages)
    Series Statement: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives Ser. v.43
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.482
    Keywords: Regional economics ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: The Issues of Regional Development -- 1.1 Globalization and Institutions -- 1.2 Macroeconomics of Family -- 1.3 Knowledge-Based Economy, Education, and Inequality -- Part I: Globalization and Institution -- Chapter 2: Growth and International Knowledge Spillovers with Firm Heterogeneity -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Setup of the Model -- 2.2.1 Consumer Behavior -- 2.2.2 Producer Behavior -- 2.2.3 Firm Entry -- 2.3 Steady-State Equilibrium of the Model -- 2.3.1 Grossman-Helpman Model -- 2.3.2 Efficiency-Linked Knowledge Spillover Model -- 2.3.3 Lab-Equipment Model -- 2.3.4 The Growth Effects of Trade and FDI Liberalization -- 2.4 Conclusion -- Appendix -- A.1 Derivation of the Free Entry Condition in Eq. (2.24) -- A.2 Derivation of the Average Productivities in Eq. (2.29) -- References -- Chapter 3: Political Economy of Patent Policy and Economic Growth -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 A Baseline Model of Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights -- 3.2.1 Household -- 3.2.2 Intellectual Property Rights Policy -- 3.2.3 Producers -- 3.2.4 Research and Development Sector -- 3.2.5 National Income -- 3.2.6 Equilibrium Path -- 3.2.7 Benevolent Governing Party -- 3.3 Campaign Contributions -- 3.3.1 Introducing Campaign Contributions -- 3.3.2 Government with Campaign Contributions -- 3.4 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix -- A.1 Derivation of Household Utility in Eq. (3.28) -- References -- Chapter 4: Abundant Resource Endowments, Institutions and Economic Growth: A Theoretical Framework and Validation Using China´... -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Setup of the Model -- 4.2.1 The Resources Sector -- 4.2.2 The Manufacturing Sector -- Production of Finished Goods -- Intermediate Goods Production and Innovation -- 4.2.3 The Household Sector -- 4.3 Equilibrium Analysis.
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    Young People and the Far Right (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811618116
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (159 pages)
    Series Statement: Alternatives and Futures: Cultures, Practices, Activism and Utopias Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.235
    Keywords: Youth-Political activity ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Foreword-Young People and the Far Right -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Young People and the Far Right -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- 1 Youth and the Far Right -- Background and Context -- Key Terms for Discussion -- Defining the Far Right -- Recruitment -- Youth -- Class -- Masculinity -- Race -- Necropolitics -- The Far Right as a Social Movement -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Online Discourse and Social Media -- Hiding Behind the Screen -- Online Gender Patterns -- Weaponization of Digital Technology -- Bots -- Memes -- Clickbait and Cloaked Sites -- Trolling -- The Gamification of Hate -- Discord -- It's Just a Game … -- Gamergate -- Online Conspiracy Theories -- Down the Rabbit Hole -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Warrior Myth and Other Fantasies -- Far Right Fantasy -- Fantasy Discourse 1: Lizard People -- Fantasy Discourse 2: The Gladiator -- The Potency of the Hero/Warrior -- Neo-Nazis and Extremist Fantasy -- Atomwaffen Division -- The Order of Nine Angles -- The Base -- The Soldiers of Odin -- Odin's Head: Symbol of Belonging -- Re-enchantment -- The Cult of Kek -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Ultra-Nationalism: Imagining the Future -- Youth and Nationalism -- German Far Right Youth -- France: Génération Identitaire -- Defending Britain -- Make America Great Again -- Canada for the Canadians -- Australia: True Blue Crew -- Hyping Up (Gendered) Ultra-Nationalism -- The Endgame -- The White Ethnostate as Utopia -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Entrances and Exits -- Push and Pull Factors -- Push Factors -- Pull Factors -- Decision-Making -- Born to the Cause -- Radicalizing Early -- Getting Out -- Young Women in the Far Right -- Hard to Leave -- Reflections on the Far Right Utopia -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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    Kinship, Patriarchal Structure and Women's Bargaining with Patriarchy in Rural Sindh, Pakistan (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789811668593
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (285 pages)
    Series Statement: Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia Ser.
    DDC: 305.42
    Keywords: Women-Social conditions ; Electronic books
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    Reproduction of Inequality and Social Exclusion : A Study of Dalits in a Caste Society, Nepal (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811589089
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (198 pages)
    Series Statement: Evidence-Based Approaches to Peace and Conflict Studies v.2
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.5122095496
    Keywords: Dalits-Nepal-Social conditions ; Dalits-Social conditions ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Tables -- 1 Defining Dalits in a Nepali Context -- 1.1 Dalits as a Marginal Community -- 1.2 Dalits as a Socially Excluded Community -- 1.3 History of the Caste System and Untouchability in Nepal -- 1.4 Differences Between Hill Dalits and Other Dalit Groups -- 1.5 Research Setting -- 1.6 Surkhet at A Glance -- 1.7 Social Composition of the Population of Surkhet -- 1.7.1 Surkhet Valley -- 1.7.2 Accessibility -- 1.7.3 Birendranagar Municipality -- 1.8 Study Method -- References -- 2 Dalits and Exclusion in Education -- 2.1 Education and Social Exclusion -- 2.2 Education as a Source of Inequality -- 2.3 Teacher as an Agent of Inclusion or Exclusion -- 2.4 Educational History of Nepal -- 2.4.1 Education During Rana Period (1846-1950) -- 2.4.2 Education After the 1950s -- 2.4.3 Dalit Education and Government Policy After the Janaandolan-I -- 2.5 Dalit and Education in Birendranagar, Surkhet -- References -- 3 Work, Employment and Social Exclusion of Dalits -- 3.1 Traditional Occupation Assigned to Different Caste/Sub-caste of Dalits -- 3.2 State Intervention in Reproducing Occupational Stigma -- 3.3 Nexus of Land, Capital/Market and Poverty of Dalits -- 3.4 Caste/Class Debate -- 3.5 Work and Employment State of Nepali Dalits -- 3.6 State of Dalits in Work and Employment in Surkhet -- 3.6.1 Dalit and Employment -- 3.6.2 Dalits in Private Enterprises -- References -- 4 Politics, Decision-Making and Dalits in Nepal -- 4.1 History of Political Inclusion of Dalits in Nepal -- 4.2 Inclusion in Party Organizations -- 4.3 Dalits in the Parliament -- 4.4 Dalits in the Constituent Assembly -- 4.5 Dalits in the Decision-Making Bodies -- 4.6 Politics and Social Exclusion of Dalits in Surkhet -- References -- 5 Conclusion -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Affirmative Action.
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    Ludics : Play As Humanistic Inquiry (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811574351
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (479 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.481
    Keywords: Play-Sociological aspects ; Experiential learning ; Ethnology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- INTRODUCTION: Ludics-Play as Humanistic Inquiry -- References -- Playspace, Ethics &amp -- Engagement -- Toward an Ethics of Homo Ludens -- Introduction -- From Homo Ludens to Homo Poieticus -- Understanding Homo Ludens -- Play and the Ethics of Information -- Homo Ludens as Ethical Agent -- Homo Ludens as Homo Poeiticus -- Changing Topics: New Horizons for Ethical Inquiries in Videogames -- Videogames Are Culture -- Videogames in the Digital Stream -- Videogames and Data Transactions -- (Temporary) Conclusions -- References -- SPORT MATTERS: On Art, Social Artifice, and the Rules of the Game, or, the Politics of Sport -- Sport as Social Artifice -- Modern Olympism as Neohellenic Revival -- Sport and Postcolonial Identity in the Work of C. L. R. James -- Conclusion -- Pre-Texts: Press Play to Teach Anything -- Lessons Learned -- Integrate -- Play -- Customize -- Work, Play, and Civic Engagement -- Technoecologies: The Interplay of Space and Its Perception -- Introduction -- Why Metamaquettes? -- Techno-Utopia -- Technoecologies Exhibition Manifesto -- Between Experiment and Experience -- Metabolic Aesthetics -- Ordinary and Illusionary -- Vulnerability and Empathy -- Publics Participation and User Engagement -- Conclusion -- References -- Meaningful Inefficiencies: Incorporating Play into Civic Design -- Play and Limitations -- Play and Freedom -- Gamification -- Participatory Pokémon GO -- Conclusion -- References -- Playthings, Comedy &amp -- Laughter -- "Let Us Laugh and Play": Laughter in Greek Lyric Poetry -- Theognis 1041-1042 &amp -- 1217-1218 -- Semonides 7, 71-82 W -- Sappho 31 L-P -- Pindar, Pythian 10, 21-44 -- Select Bibliography -- Ludic Music in Ancient Greek and Roman Theater -- Works Cited.
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    Culture, Context and Aging of Older Indians : Narratives from India and Beyond (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811627903
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (141 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.260971
    Keywords: Older people-Canada ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Message -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction: Intersections Between Culture, Context and Ageing -- Population Ageing and Living Arrangements in India -- Ageing, Caregiving, Culture and Intergenerational Relationships in India and Beyond -- Theory and Social Gerontology -- The Grounded Theory Approach -- The Interpretive Approach -- The Sandwich Generation -- A Multisited Study -- Methodological Rigour and Qualitative Research -- Qualitative Research and Doing Fieldwork -- Caste and Fieldwork -- Religion and Fieldwork -- Gender and Fieldwork -- Age and Fieldwork -- Educational Background and Marital Status -- Nationality and Ethnicity -- Methodology -- The Study Sites and Sample Population -- The Chapters -- References -- 2 The Family Business: Ageing and Intergenerational Relationships in Ahmedabad, India -- Contextualizing Gujarat -- Social Constructionist and Exchange Theory of Ageing -- Ageing and Family Business: No Retirement, Still Involved and Do not Feel Old Enough -- Intergenerational Relationships and Family Dynamics: Voices of the Adult Children -- Gender, Ageing and the Family -- Concluding Remarks -- Multigenerational Household, Ahmedabad Study -- Questionnaire for the Male Older Adult -- Section I: Socio-demographic Information -- Section II: Family Business Details -- Section III: Perceptions of Ageing -- Section IV: Intergenerational Ties -- Section V: Government Policies -- Multigenerational Household Questionnaire (Ahmedabad Study) -- Section I: Socio-demographic Information -- Section II: Family Business Details -- Section III: Perceptions of Ageing -- Section IV: Intergenerational Ties -- Section V: Government Policies -- Multigenerational Household Questionnaire -- Section I: Socio-demographic Information -- Section II: Family Business Details.
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    Women's Lived Experiences of the Gender Gap : Gender Inequalities from Multiple Global Perspectives (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811611742
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (157 pages)
    Series Statement: Sustainable Development Goals Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.42
    Keywords: Women's studies ; Gender and Education ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- 1 Setting the Scene: What Is the Gender Gap and How Will It Be Explored? -- Abstract -- 1.1 Contextualizing This Volume -- 1.2 How This Book Started -- 1.3 About the Methodological Approach for Crafting This Volume -- 1.4 About Feminist Research Methodologies -- 1.5 Our Guiding Principles -- 1.5.1 Interdisciplinary -- 1.5.2 Intersectionality -- 1.5.3 Intentionality -- 1.6 Outlining the Structure of the Book and the Chapters' Focus -- 1.6.1 Section 1: The Gender Gap in Labor Markets and Politics -- 1.6.2 Section 2: Culture and the Gender Gap -- 1.6.3 Section 3: The Motherhood Gap -- References -- 2 Femininity in Dispute: Perspectives of a Comparative Study of Professional Women in Puebla and Barcelona -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Methodological Approach -- 2.3 Managing Like a (Male) Boss -- 2.4 Gendered Processes in Ongoing Interactions: A Cross-context Comparison -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Appendix 1: Socio-demographic profile of the participating women -- References -- 3 Aspirational Mobilities and the Gender Gap: The Experiences of Skilled Mexican Women in a Childcare-Based Cultural Exchange -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Who Cares? Why Care Matter? -- 3.3 Au Pair Participants as Providers of Care Work in the USA -- 3.4 Skilled Mexican Women in a Cultural Exchange -- 3.5 Making Visible Non-recognized Labor -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Overview of Mexican Participants from the Au Pair Program -- References -- 4 Gender Parity in Political Representation: Advancing Descriptive Representation and Confronting Challenges Permeated by Gender, Class and Ethnicity. The Case of Mexico and Bolivia -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Mexican Women's Political Rights -- 4.2.1 Intersectionality -- 4.2.2 Entering into the Era of Affirmative Action -- 4.2.3 Wrapping Up: Challenges and Strategies.
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    Racism in Australia Today (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811621376
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (386 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.800994
    Keywords: Racism-Australia ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Defining and Conceptualising Racism -- Theoretical Framework -- Focus of the Book -- Racism in Australia -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 Race Relations in Australia: A Brief History -- An Overview -- Pre-Colonial Indigenous History -- First Contacts -- British Colonialism and Dispossession -- Colonial Massacres -- Race Relations in the Nineteenth Century -- Anti-Indigenous Peoples Racism -- Anti-Chinese Racism -- Anti-Pacific Islander Racism -- The Federation and White Australia -- Stolen Generations -- Post-War Reforms -- Multicultural Australia -- Post-Multiculturalism -- References -- 3 Institutional Racism and Its Social Costs -- Conceptualising Institutional Racism -- Manifestation of Institutional Racism -- Institutional Racism in Egalitarian Society -- Institutional Racism in the Australian Context -- The Cost of Institutional Racism -- Racism, Ethics and Human Rights -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Causes of Racism -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Economic Roots of Racism -- Neoclassical Explanations of Racism -- Race, Class and Racism -- Racism and Social Systems -- Racism, Nationalism and Capitalism -- Ideology and Social Construction of Race -- Beneficiaries of Racism -- Capitalists as Beneficiaries -- Racism and White Privilege -- Racism and Power -- Causes of Racism in Australia -- References -- 5 Contemporary Racism in Australia -- Racism Today -- Measuring Racism -- Racism as an Attitude -- Racism as an Experience -- Linking Attitudes and Experiences -- Prevalence of Racism in Australia -- Statistical Modelling of Racism -- Relationship Among Forms of Racism -- Racism Towards Perceived Outgroups -- Australian Racism in Context -- Appendix -- Linking Attitudes and Experiences of Racism.
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    Materiality and Visuality in North East India : An Interdisciplinary Perspective (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811619700
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (240 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.4609541
    Keywords: Material culture-India, Northeastern-Congresses ; India, Northeastern-Social life and customs-Congresses ; India, Northeastern-Civilization-Congresses ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Part I Objects, Images and Meanings: Methodological Interventions -- 1 Negotiating the Visibility of 'Habitus' of 'the Nagas' and their Photographers -- Introduction -- Pierre Bourdieu, 'Habitus' and 'Hexis' -- The Nagas and Their Photographers -- Visual Sources of the Nineteenth Century -- Imagery After the Turn of the Century -- Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf -- Hans-Eberhard Kauffmann -- Photography After World War II and in the New Millenium -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 'We Were the Others': Visuality in Colonial Writings -- Anecdote from the 'Others' -- Construction of the 'Other' -- Colonial Writings and the Nagas -- Photo Analysis and Photo-Elicitation -- The 'Other' Needs to Be Objectified in Order to Construct the 'Self' -- Interpretations and Contextualisation -- When the 'Others' Spoke Up -- Final Word: Reflexivity -- References -- 3 Conversation Pieces: How Digital Technologies might Reinvigorate and reveal the Social Lives of Objects -- Introduction -- Source Communities -- Who Owns Naga Heritage? -- Combined/Collaborative Methodologies -- Exhibition -- How Did We Get Here? -- The Body and Agent of Human Experience -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Material and Visual as Vehicles of Power and Hegemony: Adaptations and Negotiations -- 4 Mai-Baaps and Minis: Spatiality, Visuality and Materiality in Assam's Tea Gardens -- Introduction -- Constructing the 'Garden' -- Understanding the Gendered Plantation -- Plantation: Time, Work and Representation -- Beyond the Plantations: Representation of Minis in Advertisements -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Mapping Power and Domination: Studying State Making in Arunachal Pradesh through Old Official Photographs -- Introduction -- The Coming of the State.
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    Close Relations : Family, Kinship, and Beyond (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811607929
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (220 pages)
    Series Statement: Crossroads of Knowledge Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.85
    RVK:
    MS 7850
    Keywords: Families ; Kinship ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Close Relations and Boundary Work: Family, Kinship and Beyond -- Close Relations -- Boundary Work -- Shifting - and Stable - Meanings of Family and Kinship -- Previous Research: Critical Engagement with Family/Kin Relations and Power -- Mothers, Fathers, Children - Inside and Outside Normative Family Forms -- Dimensions of Power: Inclusions, Exclusions and Extensions -- The Sections and Chapters in This Volume -- Conceptualizing Close Relations -- Negotiating Trans/National Kinship -- Theorizing Parenting Practices and Parent-Child Relations -- References -- Part I: Conceptualizing Close Relations -- Querying Lesbian Fatherhood -- Some Context: Israeli Familism and the Gayby Boom -- What Makes a (Lesbian) Father -- Parental Performativity -- The Relationality of Parental Categories and the Limits of Resignification -- (Non)-recognition and Acquired Parental Status -- Naming and Claiming -- Resistance to Lesbian Fatherhood and the Specter of Queer Difference -- Conclusion -- References -- Gay and Lesbian Collaborative Co-parenting: Recognising Multiple Parents in the Netherlands and the UK -- Introduction -- Parenthood/Parental Responsibility in England and Wales -- The Approach of the Dutch Government Committee -- Multiple Parenthood, Family Diversity and Child Welfare -- Conclusion -- Postscript -- References -- Forgetting Gender While Desexualising Friendship? Heteronormativity and Everyday Practices of Cross-Gender Friendship Among Adults in Germany -- Friendship: A More 'Free' Relationship? -- Conceptualising Friendship, Gender and Heteronormativity -- Context, Data and Methods -- Findings -- Between Doing and Undoing: Forgetting Gender -- 'I Can Speak for Men -- She Can Speak for Women': Questioning the Role of the Friend as an Informant for 'the Other Sex'.
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    Reflections on 21st Century Human Habitats in India : Felicitation Volume in Honour of Professor M. H. Qureshi (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811631009
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (418 pages)
    Series Statement: Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.20954
    Keywords: Human settlements-India ; Economic development-India ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- List of Reviewers -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Overview -- Introduction: Environmental and Socio-economic Dimensions of Human Habitats in India -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Changing Livelihood-Environment Nexus -- 2.1 Natural Resource Based Livelihood -- 2.2 Climate Change and Livelihoods -- 2.3 Common Property Resources and Rural Livelihoods -- 3 Post-Reforms Economic Growth and Regional Disparities -- 3.1 Impacts of Economic Restructuring -- 3.2 Imbalanced Regional Development -- 3.3 Urban-Industrial Expansion and Agricultural Land-Use -- 4 Socio-spatial Inequalities -- 4.1 Performance on Poverty and Hunger Reduction -- 4.2 Performance of Health Parameters -- 4.3 Performance on Educational Development -- 5 Structure of the Book -- 6 Epilogue -- References -- Journey in the Realm of Geography -- 1 Prelude -- 2 Sultanpur Town: Geo-historical Reflections -- 3 Learning Geography at Higher Education Level -- 4 Post-independence Period of Transition -- 5 Commencement of Teaching Career at St. John's College Agra -- 6 The University Teaching and Landscape of Jodhpur -- 6.1 My Doctoral Thesis -- 6.2 Connecting with Rural Society Through NSS -- 7 Academic Discourse at JNU -- 7.1 Developing New and Forward-Looking Interdisciplinary Courses -- 7.2 Research Guidance -- 7.3 Understanding the Folk Regions -- 8 Academic Assignment at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia -- 8.1 Salient Features of Ethiopian Geography -- 8.2 Historical Events and Culture -- 8.3 Academic Assignment in Addis Ababa University -- 8.4 Cherishing the Memories of Ethiopia -- 9 A Brief Sojourn to Bremen University, Germany -- 10 Learning and Teaching Through Field Surveys -- 10.1 Socio-economic Surveys -- 10.2 Physical Surveys -- 11 Development of School Curricula and Textbooks.
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    Gender Before Birth in India : Role of Indigenous and Traditional Medicines (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789811633188
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (162 pages)
    DDC: 306.874
    Keywords: Sex of children, Parental preferences for ; Electronic books
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    Transcultural connections: Australia and China (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811650284
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (263 pages)
    Series Statement: Encounters Between East and West Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 327.51094
    Keywords: China-Relations-Australia ; Australia-Relations-China ; Electronic books ; Australien ; China ; Beziehung ; Kulturkontakt ; Interkulturalität
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Preface -- About This Book -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Theorising Transcultural Connectedness in an Era of Global Uncertainty -- Theorising Transcultural Connectedness in an Era of Global Uncertainty -- Introduction -- Unfabling 'East and West' -- 'Deprovincializing Europe' -- The Transcultural Turn -- Transcultural Connectivity in Practice -- Conclusion -- References -- Cultural Engagements and Exchanges: Australia and China -- Australia-China Relations Through the Frame of Trade -- Privileging Politics -- Economics Triumphing over Politics -- Mutual Trade Dependence -- Strategic Nerves Versus Economic Realities -- The Age of COVID-19: Politics Strikes Back? -- Conclusion -- References -- Connectedness and Disconnectedness: Compartmentalisation, Media Representation, and Information Gap -- Introduction: Connectedness as Illustrated by the COVID-19 -- Disconnectedness: Information Flow, Representation and "Parallel Worlds" During COVID-19 -- Disconnectedness: Information Flow, Representation and "Parallel Worlds" During Australia's Bushfire Season 2019-2020 -- Implications: Mask-Wearing, Incompetent Government and the Future of Bilateral Relations -- Conclusion -- References -- Connecting Shanghai and Sydney: Mobility of People -- Introduction -- Global City Connectivity -- People Movement -- Global Competitiveness -- People Connection -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Will the Confucian Idea Tianxia Contribute to Australia-China Economic Relationship -- Introduction: Clash of Civilisations Versus Confucian Tianxia -- A Philosophical Reconstruction of Tianxia for a Peaceful World Order -- What Does Tianxia Look Like? -- Tianxia and Its Practice in Chinese Foreign Policy -- Response from Australia -- Obstacle and Prospect -- References -- Connected Through Global Education.
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    State of Disorder : Privatised Violence and the State in Indonesia (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811636639
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (288 pages)
    Series Statement: Contestations in Contemporary Southeast Asia Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.625
    RVK:
    MH 36096
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    MH 36910
    Keywords: Political violence-Indonesia ; Indonesia-Politics and government ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Abstract -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Nature of the Indonesian State: Fragmentary or Predatory? -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.3 Outline of the Book -- References -- 2 Privatised Violence, the State and Primitive Accumulation: A Theoretical Discussion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Critical Political Economy -- 2.2.1 Critique of the Separation of the Political and the Economy -- 2.2.2 Central Tasks of Critical Political Economy -- 2.3 Privatised Violence and Primitive Accumulation -- 2.3.1 Reproduction of Capitalist Social Relations -- 2.3.2 Reproduction of Privatised Violence -- 2.4 Nature of the State and Democracy in the Predatory Capitalist Context -- 2.4.1 Understanding the State Through Violence -- 2.4.2 Predatory Democracy -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Genesis of Indonesia's Predatory Capitalism and the Evolution of Privatised Violence -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Birth of Predatory Capitalism in Indonesia -- 3.2.1 Colonial Plantation System and the Birth of Predatory Capitalism -- 3.2.2 Establishing Colonial Order Through the Jago -- 3.2.3 Facilitating Japanese Occupation Through the Mobilisation of Civilian Militias -- 3.3 Continuity of Predatory Capitalism in Post-Colonial Indonesia and the Military Control of Militias -- 3.3.1 Nationalisation and State Capitalism: The Road to Military Control of Politics and Economics -- 3.3.2 Rationalisation of the Army and the Proliferation of Civilian Militias -- 3.3.3 Protecting the Military's Business Interests: Establishing the New Political Gangster -- 3.4 Reproduction of Predatory Capitalism and the Centralising Use of Privatised Violence -- 3.4.1 Mobilising Civilian Militias in Exterminating the Left: The Road to the Consolidation of State Capitalism.
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    Cross-Fertilizing Roots and Routes : Identities, Social Creativity, Cultural Regeneration and Planetary Realizations (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789811571183
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (437 pages)
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Self ; Electronic books
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    Age As Disease : Anti-Aging Technologies, Sites and Practices (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789811600135
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (354 pages)
    DDC: 305.26
    Keywords: Aging-Physiological aspects ; Aging-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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    Innovations in Communication Theories : The Man Is the Message (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811584152
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (211 pages) , Illustrationen
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.201
    Keywords: Mass media ; Communication ; Communication-Philosophy ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Preface to English Edition -- Contents -- 1 Explore the World of Truth Through Study of Communication -- 2 Construct Knowledge-Graduate Education in Theories and Methods -- Research Methods in Communication: Learn to Do Research by Doing Research -- Teaching and Learning Mass Communication Theories: Construct Knowledge -- At the Entrance: Graduate Courses Should Guide the Students to Change Their Notion of "Knowledge" -- Classes: Featuring Graduate Students as Hosts, with Teachers as Helpers -- Constructing Knowledge: Equal Attention to Thinking and Empirical Research -- Realms of Communication Attainable by Teachers -- 3 Communication and Our Spiritual Home -- One of the Cutting-Edge Topics: Building the Faith of the Chinese People -- What Can Touch You, Today's Chinese People? -- Emphasis on Research Methods: A Shift from "Mechanism" to "Man" -- Conclusions -- 4 A 3M Model of the Process and Effects of Building a Belief -- The Heart as Prepared Soil: Personal Life Experience, Psychological Foundation, and the Social Milieu -- Initial Enlightenment (Message and Model) -- Training Through Struggle-Education from the Grassroots Level of Society -- Trial in Prison: Message + Model = Might -- Revelations from the Case Study -- References -- 5 Mediating Between Ideal and Reality: Redefining Media Functions -- The Need to Mobilize the Population-Begin with Enlightenment -- Mediating Ideal and Reality-Encouragement Function of the Media -- Educational Function of the Media -- Entertainment Function of the Media -- Conclusion: Paradoxical Relationships Between Different Functions? -- References -- 6 The Man Is the Message -- "The Man Is the Message" vs. "The Medium Is the Message" -- "Man" and the Elements in the Process of Communication -- The Importance of the "Man" Is Magnified in the Age of the New Media.
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    Musical Nationalism in Indonesia : The Rise and Fall of Lagu Seriosa (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
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    ISBN: 9789813369504
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (249 pages)
    DDC: 306.484209598
    Keywords: Political science ; Music ; Asia-History ; Electronic books
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    Fractured Scenes : Underground Music-Making in Hong Kong and East Asia (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811559136
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (274 pages)
    DDC: 306.4842095125
    Keywords: Underground music-Social aspects ; Electronic books
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    The Political Economy of Population Aging : Japan and the United States (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811655364
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (110 pages) , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Advances in Japanese Business and Economics Ser. v.30
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Terai, Kimiko The political economy of population aging
    DDC: 304.61
    Keywords: Alternde Bevölkerung ; Öffentliche Ausgaben ; Steuereinnahmen ; Japan ; USA ; Population aging-Japan ; Bevölkerungsentwicklung ; Alternde Bevölkerung ; Politische Ökonomie ; Öffentliche Ausgaben ; Steuer ; Strategische Planung ; Regulierung ; Generationskonflikt ; Electronic books ; Japan ; USA
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction―Population Aging and the Political Economy -- 1.1 Basic Idea -- 1.2 Change in Policy Preferences Throughout Voters' Life Cycle -- 1.3 Scope of the Analysis -- 1.4 Empirical Issues -- 1.5 Literature Review -- 1.6 Roadmap to This Book -- Appendix 1 Community Spending and Taxation and Young Worker Migration -- References -- 2 Infrastructure-Related Expenditures and Population Aging in Japan -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Literature -- 2.3 Revenue and Expenditure at the Central and Local Government Levels -- 2.4 Data and Estimation Strategy -- 2.5 Estimation Results -- 2.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 Effects of Aging on Education and Welfare Expenditures in Japan -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature -- 3.3 An Overview of Education and Welfare Systems -- 3.4 Data and Estimation Strategy -- 3.5 Estimation Results -- 3.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Effects of Aging on Corporate Taxes in Japan -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature -- 4.3 Overview of Corporate Tax Systems in Japan -- 4.4 Data and Estimation Strategy -- 4.5 Estimation Results -- 4.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 5 Effects of the Elderly Population and of Political Factors in the US States -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Related Literature -- 5.3 Empirical Analysis -- 5.3.1 Data -- 5.3.2 Results -- 5.4 Per Pupil Public Expenditure on Education -- 5.5 Gender Effects -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 The Effect of the Elderly on Taxation and Minimum Wages in the US States -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Related Literature -- 6.3 The Elderly and the Structure of Tax Revenues -- 6.4 Minimum Wage -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 Generational Conflict -- 7.2 Altruism -- 7.2.1 Parents Care About Their Children -- 7.2.2 Bargaining -- 7.2.3 Children Care About Their Parents -- 7.3 Expressive Voting.
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    Settlement Spaces : Empirical Study of Four Types of Representative Community Samples (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811648922
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 677 pages)
    Series Statement: Springer Geography
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Human geography ; Environmental geography-Data processing ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Authors and Contributors -- About the Authors -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Background -- 1.1.1 Diversified Transformations: Emergence of and Changes in Special Groups in Urban Areas -- 1.1.2 Housing Selection and Agglomeration: Emergence and Reconstruction of Settlement Space for Special Groups -- 1.1.3 Integration and Response: Survival and Evolution of Settlement Space for Special Communities from the Perspective of Community -- 1.2 Significance of the Study -- 1.3 Research Progress -- 1.3.1 Progress of Related Research Abroad -- 1.3.2 Progress of Related Research in China -- 1.3.3 General Review -- 1.4 Object and Scope of Study -- 1.5 Research Content and Methodology -- 1.5.1 Research Content -- 1.5.2 Research Methodology -- 1.6 Innovation and Characteristics of Research -- References -- 2 Community Sample I: Life Space and Community Response: A Study of International Student Settlements -- 2.1 Definition of the Research Object -- 2.1.1 Definition of International Students -- 2.1.2 Definition of International Student Settlements -- 2.1.3 Definition of Everyday Life Space -- 2.1.4 Defining Community Response -- 2.2 Description of International Students and Their Everyday Lifestyles -- 2.2.1 An Overview of International Students in Nanjing -- 2.2.2 Overview of the Everyday Life of International Students in Nanjing -- 2.2.3 Determining the Overall Study Trajectory -- 2.3 Everyday Life Space in International Student Settlements -- 2.3.1 Overview of Individuals in the International Student Settlements -- 2.3.2 Residential Spaces at International Student Settlements -- 2.3.3 Learning Spaces at International Student Settlements -- 2.3.4 Shopping Spaces at the International Student Settlements -- 2.3.5 Recreation Spaces at International Student Settlements.
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    Shrinking Japan and regional variations : along the Hokurikudo and the Tosando II (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811666094
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 103 Seiten)
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in population studies
    Series Statement: Population studies of Japan
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.620952
    Keywords: Population-Social aspects ; Japan-Population ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Prologue-Introducing This Volume II -- Contents -- 1 Fukui Prefecture in the Hokurikudo of the Goki-Shichido and Regional Variations: Echizen vs. Wakasa Provinces -- 1.1 The Outlook of Fukui Prefecture -- 1.2 A Brief History of Fukui Prefecture -- 1.3 Population of Fukui Prefecture Today -- 1.3.1 Population Changes in Fukui Prefecture -- 1.3.2 Demographic Changes in Fukui Prefecture by Municipality -- 1.4 Household Type, Marriage Power, and Population-Sustaining Power: Fukui Prefecture, Sabae-shi, Eiheiji-cho, and Ikeda-cho -- 1.5 Population Changes by Age Group: Fukui Prefecture, Sabae-shi, Eiheiji-cho, and Ikeda-cho -- 1.5.1 Population Changes by Age Group in Fukui Prefecture -- 1.5.2 A Brief History of and Population Changes in Sabae-shi -- 1.5.3 A Brief History and Population Changes in Eiheiji-cho -- 1.6 Radar Chart of Fukui Prefecture: Sabae-shi, Eiheiji-cho, and Ikeda-cho -- 1.7 Municipal Power of Ikeda-cho of Reinan Region in Wakasa Province -- 1.7.1 An Overview of Ikeda-cho -- 1.7.2 A Brief History of Ikeda-cho -- 1.7.3 Population Changes in Ikeda-cho -- 1.7.4 Municipal Power of Ikeda-cho: Kibo no Machi Project-Abandoned Mountains to Adventure Forest -- 1.7.5 Unresolved Issues of Ikeda-cho -- Notes -- References -- 2 Nagano Prefecture Along the Tosando of the Goki-Shichido and Regional Variations: Shinano Province, Four Regions and Ten Areas -- 2.1 The Outlook of Nagano Prefecture -- 2.2 Four Regions and Ten Areas of Nagano Prefecture -- 2.2.1 Hokushin Area -- 2.2.2 Nagano Area -- 2.2.3 Ueda Area -- 2.2.4 Saku Area -- 2.2.5 Kita Alps Area -- 2.2.6 Matsumoto Area -- 2.2.7 Kiso Area -- 2.2.8 Suwa Area -- 2.2.9 Kamiina Area -- 2.2.10 Minami Shinshu Area -- 2.3 Brief History of Nagano Prefecture -- 2.4 Population of Nagano Prefecture Today -- 2.4.1 The Total Population of Nagano Prefecture.
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    Dance and Cultural Difference in Aotearoa : Finding Common Ground in Rural Dance Studio Education (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811611711
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (149 pages)
    Series Statement: Critical Studies in Dance Leadership and Inclusion Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.484
    Keywords: Dance-Sociological aspects ; Dance-Study and teaching-Social aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Dance and Cultural Difference in Aotearoa -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Cultural Inclusion and Multiculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Understanding Culture and Cultural Difference -- 2.3 Multiculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 2.4 Acculturation -- 2.5 Intercultural Competence and Intercultural Sensitivity -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Dance Education in Dance Studio Contexts in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Class Content in Dance Studio Contexts in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 3.3 Dance Studio Pedagogies in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Cultural Inclusion Within Dance Studio Classes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Fostering Belonging and Social Connectedness Within Dance Studio Classes -- 4.3 Social Integration and the Dance Studio Teacher's Role -- 4.4 Culturally Responsive Dance Pedagogy Within Rural Dance Studio Classes -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Valuing Inclusion and Socialisation in Rural Dance Studios -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Recognising Difference -- 5.3 Welcoming Students -- 5.4 Fostering Sense of Belonging -- 5.5 Dance Studio Classes as a Means for Building Social Bonds -- 5.6 Dance Studio Classes as a Means for Building Social Bridges -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Relevance of Cultural Difference for Dance Studio Teachers in Rural Contexts -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Meanings of Culture for Dance Studio Teachers in a Rural Context -- 6.3 Dance Studio Teachers' Attitudes of Openness Toward Cultural Difference -- 6.4 Dance Studio Teachers' Attitudes of Understanding Cultural Difference -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Dance Studio Teachers' Maintenance of Ethnocentric Bias in Dance Studio Classes -- 7.1 Introduction.
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    The Chinese digital economy (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789813360051
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 225 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Huateng, Ma The Chinese digital economy
    DDC: 303.48330951
    Keywords: E-Business ; Digitalisierung ; IT-Infrastruktur ; China ; Industrial management ; Management ; Asia-Economic conditions ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Part I. Theory. Digital Economy Is a New Economy and a New Driving Force -- Chapter 1. Definition and Characteristics of the Digital Economy -- Chapter 2. The Digital Economy Is the New Driving Force for Development -- Part II. Infrastructure: Improve the Digital Infrastructure to Boost the Economy -- Chapter 3. Accelerating the Development of the Digital Infrastructure -- Chapter 4. Working Hard to Improve Digital Literacy -- Chapter 5. Promoting the Development of Digital Technologies -- Part III Industry. Release the Digital Dividend to Boost the Transformation and Upgrading -- Chapter 6. Accelerating the Digital Transformation of Manufacturing.-Chapter 7. Speeding up the Digital Transformation of the Real Economy -- Chapter 8. Facilitating the Digital Transformation of Public Services -- Chapter 9. Expediting Digital Transformation in the Financial Industry -- Part IV. Suggestions: Actively Respond to the Digital Economy Revolution -- Chapter 10. Problems and Solutions in the Development of Digital Economy -- Chapter 11. Digital Transformation in Companies -- Chapter 12. Digital Transformation in Government.
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    Macro-econometric analysis on determinants of fertility behavior (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811639272
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 76 Seiten)
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
    Series Statement: Population Studies of Japan
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.6320952
    Keywords: Fertility, Human-Japan ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Low Fertility and Female Labor Supply in Japan -- Time Series Analysis using Bayesian VAR approach -- Analysis of the Regional Disparity in the Total Fertility Rate in Japan -- From the Perspective of Population Density and Socioeconomic Factors -- Total Fertility Rate, Economic-Social Conditions and Public Policies in OECD Countries.
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    Career patterns and policies of female leaders in China (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited | [Beijing] : Economic Science Press
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    ISBN: 9789811630859
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xxvi, 417 Seiten)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.40951
    Keywords: Women. ; Diversity in the workplace. ; International business enterprises. ; Asia—Economic conditions. ; Social structure. ; Social inequality. ; Social policy. ; Leadership in women-China ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Research Framework and Methods -- Significance of Balanced Patterns for Leaders in Gender Structure -- A Brief Introduction of Female Leaders: An Analysis Based on Census Data -- Research Review on Female Leaders at Home and Abroad -- Capital Accumulation of Female Leaders -- Ideology of Gender Equality Encourages Women to Become Leaders -- Gender-friendly Environment is Essential -- Wisdom on the Balance of Family and Work -- Factors Affecting Female Leaders in Politics -- Party Mechanism of Political Participation of Female Leaders -- Characteristics of Female Leaders in Politics in Social Transformation -- Career Promotion for Women at Bureau-Director Level from Life Course Perspective -- Situation and Characteristics of Female Professionals -- Upward Mobility of Female Professionals and Affecting Factors -- Gender Segregation and Institutional Discrimination in Professional Fields -- Career Patterns of Female Senior Executives in Enterprises -- Career Patterns of Female Entrepreneurs -- Investing on Women: China’s New Engine of Development -- Policies for Promoting the Growth of Female Leaders in Politics -- Policies for Promoting the Growth of Female Professionals -- Policies for Promoting Women in Enterprise Management -- Postscript -- Bibliography.
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    Sexual Harassment in Japanese Politics (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811637957
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (244 pages) , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Palgrave Macmillan Studies on Human Rights in Asia Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.420952
    Keywords: Criminology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- A Gender Equality Laggard -- Marginal Change for Women Through Gender Equality Policies -- Women's Position in Politics -- The Left in the Field -- Methodology -- Outline -- References -- 2 Sekuhara: Framing Violence Against Women in Politics in Japan -- Violence Against Women in Politics -- Sexual Harassment as Violence Against Women -- Not the Cost of Doing Politics -- Legal Conceptualisations of Sexual Harassment -- The Emergence of Sekuhara -- References -- 3 Coerced Silence -- Sexual Violence -- Institutionalised Misogyny and Victim-Blaming -- Institutional Betrayal -- The Ideal Victim -- Gendered Jikosekinin -- Victim-Blaming Codified in Law -- Flower Demo, #MeToo: Contemporary Women's Movement Against Sexual Violence -- When the Japanese Language Keeps Her Quiet -- When Not Speaking up Makes More Sense -- #WithYou: Women in the Media React to Entrenched Misogyny and Sekuhara -- A Lucid Response -- References -- 4 The Extent of Violence Against and Harassment of Women in Politics -- More Than a String of Isolated Incidents -- Categories of Violence -- Psychological Violence -- Heckling -- Infantilisation -- Cyber Bullying and Threats -- Stalking -- Sexual Violence -- Symbolic Violence -- Hyōhara -- Malicious Monster or Hapless Romantic? Understanding Men's Harassment of Women -- References -- 5 Managing Sexual Harassment -- Learning to Cope and Narratives of Accommodation -- Denial, Repression and Shame -- She Asked for It: Victim-Blaming Discourses -- Ongoing Silence -- References -- 6 Institutional Responses to Sexual Harassment -- Daezu -- Edota -- Critical Acts and Critical Actors -- Enablers and Disablers of Critical Actors -- The (Self-)Perceived Role of Women Councillors -- Sense of Self-Determination Blurs Vision of Sekuhara.
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    Tribe-British Relations in India : Revisiting Text, Perspective and Approach (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811634246
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (374 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Tribe-British relations in India
    DDC: 954.03
    Keywords: India-History-British occupation, 1765-1947 ; Great Britain-India-Colonies-Administration-History-19th century ; Tribes-India-History-19th century ; Electronic books ; Britisch-Indien ; Kolonialverwaltung ; Ethnologie ; Adivasi
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- About the Volume -- Important Keywords -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Map -- List of Tables -- 1 Revisiting Tribe-British Relations: Tribal Worldview and Colonial Ideology at Perspective -- Introduction -- Organisation of the Book -- Mindscape -- Revisiting Tribe-British Relations -- Recreating Identity -- References -- Part I Mindscape -- 2 Engaging with Tribes of Eastern Kumaun in Colonial Era -- Land and the People -- Opening up of the Himalayas: Initial Forays -- Era of Explorations: Saga of Pundit Nain Singh Rawat -- Mission Divine -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Journey from Isolation to Interaction During British Raj: Case of Natives in Andaman -- Introduction -- Interest in Andaman -- Between and Betwixt Settlements -- Thinking for the Resettlement -- Resistance and Repression -- Pacification -- Eye on Onges and Jarawas -- Hostility by Jarawa -- Andaman Home-Civilising Den -- Civilising Cost: Disease and Death -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Indira Goswami's The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhari Tehsildar: A Critique of the British Colonialism and Resistance Against It -- Introduction -- Thengphakhari and History -- Thengphakhari-A Colonial Mimic -- Thengphakhari: Subaltern Silence and Resistance -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Institutionalisation of Dobhasi: The British Strategy for the Naga Tribes in North-East India -- The Naga Under British Administration -- Pre-colonial Village Governance Among the Nagas -- Colonial Remnants: The Dobhasi -- Dobhasi: Powers and Functions -- Dobhasi: Colonial Agents or Native Representatives -- Resisting Conversion -- Custodians of Customary Law? -- Coexistence of Dobhasi and Gaonbura -- Ethics and the Institution of Dobhasi -- Concluding Remarks -- References.
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    COVID in the Islands : a Comparative Perspective on the Caribbean and the Pacific (2021)
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    ISBN: 9789811652851
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (553 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Human geography ; Geography ; Economic development ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction: COVID-19 and Small Island States -- Public Health -- Economies in Crisis -- Tourism -- Beyond Tourism -- Employment -- Remittances -- At Home: Back to Basics? -- Social Lives, Social Worlds -- Public Policy: Assistance from Afar -- The Diversity of SIDS -- References -- Chapter 2: Public Health and Political Imperatives: Balancing Lives, Livelihoods, and Democracy in Jamaica's COVID-19 Experience -- Introduction -- Lives -- Livelihoods -- Politics in a Pandemic -- Infections Surge, Restrictions Relax -- No Playbook -- Chapter 3: COVID-19 in Pacific Islands People of Aotearoa/New Zealand: Communities Taking Control -- Introduction -- Pacific Islands People of Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Socio-Economic Determinants of Health -- COVID-19 in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- The Auckland August Cluster -- Pacific Communities Respond -- Looking to the Future -- References -- Chapter 4: Coronavirus and CARICOM: The Benefit of a Regional University in a Coherent Pandemic Response -- Introduction -- CARICOM and UWI: Regional Partners in Perpetuity -- Zika: Practice Makes Perfect -- Laboratories as Lynchpin -- The UWI COVID-19 Task Force: Informing the Caribbean's Response -- Recapitulating the WHO's Health Systems Framework in a Regional Pandemic Response -- References -- Chapter 5: Caribbean Economies and COVID-19: Impact and Prospects for 2021 and Beyond -- Introduction -- Economic Context of the Caribbean -- Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the Caribbean -- Economic Support from the International Community -- Policy Recommendations and Outlook -- References -- Chapter 6: Did French Polynesia Cope with COVID-19? Intrinsic Vulnerabilities and Decreased Resilience -- Introduction -- The Idea of Vulnerability -- Vulnerabilities in French Polynesia.
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    Housing movements in Rome : resistance and class (2021)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811627385
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (332 pages)
    Series Statement: Alternatives and Futures: Cultures, Practices, Activism and Utopias
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 363.5524094563
    Keywords: Social movements ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Series Editor's Preface for Housing Movements in Rome: Resistance and Class -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: Introduction, Background and Theoretical Framework -- 1: Housing in Movements, Cities in Change -- 1.1 Scope and Structure of This Book: What the Reader Can Expect from This Study -- 1.2 Boundaries and Potentialities of Ethnography and Case Selection -- References -- 2: A Spatial and Strategic Approach for Analysing Housing Movements -- 2.1 Going beyond the "Urban Social Movement" Approach -- Re-shaping "Right to the City" -- Squatting Practice: Between Resilience and Resistance -- 2.2 The Spatial and Strategic Approach -- Deconstructing Space -- Space as Scalar Dimension -- Space as Structure in the Dominant Paradigm -- Space as Agency -- Non-determined Structure: Towards the Concept of "Spatial Opportunity Structure" -- Conceptualizing Strategy -- Historical Sedimentation -- Spatial Dimension -- From Repertoire of Contention to "Configurations of Strategies" -- 2.3 Constructing a "Class of Dispossessed" Through the Housing Struggle -- Housing Movement Organizations as Knowledge Producers: Resistance Praxis -- What Class? From Exploitation to "Dispossession" -- Overturning Dispossession: Squats as "Educational Sites of Resistance" -- References -- 3: The Struggle for Housing in the Eternal City -- 3.1 Contextualizing the Housing Question: Roots and Start of the Housing Struggle in Rome -- Origin of the Struggle for Housing: Self-Made Housing in the "Borgate" -- First Phase: Non-parliamentary Left and Relationship with the Communist Party -- Second Phase: The Latent Presence -- Third Phase: Consolidation of the Neoliberal Paradigm -- Fourth Phase: Massive Wave of Immigration -- 3.2 Actors and Challenges of Housing Struggles in Times of Economic and Political Crisis.
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    Cognitive Cities : Second International Conference, IC3 2019, Kyoto, Japan, September 3-6, 2019, Revised Selected Papers (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811561139
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (737 pages)
    Series Statement: Communications in Computer and Information Science Ser. v.1227
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.2
    Keywords: Communication-Technological innovations-Congresses ; Electronic books
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    Advances in Plant Microbiome and Sustainable Agriculture : Functional Annotation and Future Challenges (2020)
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    ISBN: 9789811532047
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (294 pages)
    Series Statement: Microorganisms for Sustainability v.20
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Yadav, Ajar Nath Advances in Plant Microbiome and Sustainable Agriculture
    DDC: 306.44091129999998
    Keywords: Sustainable agriculture ; Electronic books
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    Industrial Internet : Research on the Development of Electronic Information Engineering Technology in China (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811574900
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (68 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48330951
    Keywords: Information technology-China ; Internet-China ; Computer industry ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- The Research on the Development of Electronic Information Engineering Technology in China Book Series -- The Special Theme Industrial Internet in Research on the Development of Electronic Information Engineering Technology in China... -- List of Series Contributors -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Background of the Industrial Internet -- 1.2 Concept of the Industrial Internet -- 1.3 Architecture of the Industrial Internet -- Chapter 2: Global Development Trend -- 2.1 Policies and Measures of Major Countries -- 2.2 Network -- 2.3 Platform -- 2.4 Security -- 2.5 Application -- Chapter 3: Development Status in China -- 3.1 Policy Deployment -- 3.2 Network -- 3.3 Platform -- 3.4 Security -- 3.5 Application -- 3.6 Standardization -- Chapter 4: Innovative Development -- 4.1 Architecture 2.0 -- 4.2 Time-Sensitive Network -- 4.3 5G and Industrial Wireless Communication -- 4.4 Edge Computing -- 4.5 Identifier Resolution -- 4.6 Industrial Intelligence -- 4.7 Industrial Blockchain -- 4.8 Industrial Internet Security -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- References.
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    Automotive Cyber Security : Introduction, Challenges, and Standardization (2020)
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    ISBN: 9789811580536
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (228 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.4832
    Keywords: Automated vehicles-Computer networks-Security measures ; Automated vehicles Computer networks ; Security measures ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- 1 Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity -- 1.1 Overview -- 1.2 Introduction -- 1.2.1 Security and Its Impact -- 1.3 Cyber Security in Automotive Technology -- 1.3.1 The Rising Threat -- 1.4 Vehicular Ransomware Attack -- 1.4.1 Vehicle Ransomware Attack Scheme -- 1.5 Overview of Topics -- References -- 2 Intelligent Autonomous Vehicle -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 History of Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicle -- 2.3 Classification of Autonomous Vehicle Based on Driving Levels -- 2.3.1 SAE and NHTS Classification -- 2.4 State of the Art of Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicle Technologies -- 2.4.1 Autonomous Vehicle -- 2.4.2 Connected Vehicle Technology -- 2.5 Battle for Adoption -- 2.6 Market Demand of Automotive Cyber Security -- 2.7 Summary -- References -- 3 Security and Privacy in Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 Cryptography Introduction -- 3.3 Cryptography Objective -- 3.3.1 Confidentiality -- 3.3.2 Data Integrity -- 3.3.3 Authentication -- 3.3.4 Non-repudiation -- 3.4 Cryptographic Primitives -- 3.4.1 Symmetric Key or Secret Key Encryption -- 3.4.2 Asymmetric Key or Public Key Encryption -- 3.4.3 Digital Signatures -- 3.4.4 Homomorphic Encryption -- 3.5 Cyber Security in Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicles -- 3.5.1 Cyber Security Framework -- 3.5.2 Cybersecurity Layers by Design -- 3.5.3 Threat Modeling Method (TMM) -- 3.5.4 HARA and TARA Safety and Security Methods -- 3.5.5 Security and Privacy Threats in Vehicular Networks -- 3.5.6 Autonomous Vehicle Cyber Security -- 3.5.7 Connected Vehicle Security -- 3.5.8 Trust Management in VANET -- 3.5.9 Blockchain as a Security in VANET -- 3.6 Summary -- References -- 4 In-Vehicle Communication and Cyber Security -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 In-Vehicle System -- 4.2.1 Vehicle Electrical and Electronic System.
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    Trauma, Precarity and War Memories in Asian American Writings (2020)
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    ISBN: 9789811563638
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (147 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 810.80895
    Keywords: American literature Asian American authors ; American literature-Asian American authors ; Electronic books ; Otsuka, Julie 1962- ; Truong, Monique 1968- ; Shinebourne, Janice 1945- ; Literatur ; Krieg ; Trauma ; Prekariat ; Geschichte 2002-2015
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Precarity and Trauma -- 1.2 Trauma, Precarity, and the Politics/Poetics of Asian Others -- 1.3 Book Organization -- 1.3.1 Japanese-American Relocation Experiences -- 1.4 The Vietnam War and Refugee Writings -- 1.5 Postmemory and Transoceanic Coolitude -- 2 Japanese (Post)-Internment Narratives -- 2.1 Against Historical Amnesia: Julie Otsuka's When the Emperor Was Divine and Buddha in the Attic -- 2.1.1 American Dream or a Mirage? -- 2.1.2 Stolen Time, Forgotten Memories -- 2.2 Politics of War Memories: Remembering the Japanese Internment in Joseph Craig Danner's The Fires of Edgarville -- 2.2.1 Not One War, But Many Wars -- 2.2.2 Remembering the Unspeakable: Silence, Trauma, and Healing -- 2.2.3 Coda -- 3 The Vietnam War and Refugee Writings -- 3.1 Monique Truong's Bitter in the Mouth: A Gothic and Liminal Narrative of Trauma -- 3.1.1 Mourning and Trauma Writings -- 3.1.2 Liminal Writing, Unspeakable, and Aphasia -- 3.1.3 The Unspeakable Ghostly Other -- 3.1.4 Coda -- 3.2 "All Wars Were Fought Twice": Viet Thanh Nguyen and Refugee Trauma Memories -- 4 Postmemory and Transoceanic Coolitude -- 4.1 Beyond Precarity and Trauma: Janice Lowe Shinebourne's The Last Ship -- 4.1.1 Precarity and Coolitude-Shared Experience -- 4.1.2 Precarity and Trauma as a Politically Induced Condition -- 4.2 Post 911 Trauma in Janice Lowe Shinebourne's Chinese Women -- 4.3 In the Shadow of Modernity: The Search for Chinese Ghosts in Andre Lamontagne's Les fossoyeurs: Dans le memoire de Quebec (Gravediggers) -- 4.3.1 Chinese Diaspora and Vanishing Presence -- 4.3.2 Ghostly Subterranean Connections and Multiracial Imaginary -- 5 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index.
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    Cross-Cultural Adaptation Experiences of International Scholars in Shanghai : From the Perspective of Organisational Culture (2020)
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    ISBN: 9789811545467
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (161 pages)
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    DDC: 303.48200000000003
    Keywords: Intercultural communication ; Electronic books
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    Judith Butler and Subjectivity : The Possibilities and Limits of the Human (2020)
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    ISBN: 9789811560514
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (85 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 801.95082
    Keywords: Feminist literary criticism ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Feminist Theatre Studies and Judith Butler's Critique of Identity -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Feminist Critical Theory and Theatre: A Historical Background -- References -- 2 Feminist Philosophy and the Controversial Judith Butler -- 2.1 Controversies Surrounding Butler's Work -- References -- 3 The Ethics and Politics of Subjectivity -- 3.1 Subjectivity -- 3.2 Desire and Recognition -- 3.3 Boundary Crossing, Transgression and Subversion -- References -- 4 Subjectivity and Transgression: Two Case Studies in Drama -- 4.1 Transgression in Drama: An Introductory Note on Case Studies1 -- 4.2 Performative Subjectivity in Howard Barker's The Castle -- 4.3 Ethical Subjectivity in Howard Barker's The Fence in Its Thousandth Year -- References -- 5 Conclusion: Agency and Selfhood-The Limits and Possibilities of the Human -- Index.
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    Measuring, Understanding and Improving Wellbeing among Older People (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811523533
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (312 pages)
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    DDC: 305.2
    Keywords: Well-being Age factors ; Well-being-Age factors ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Wellbeing Among Older People: An Introduction -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 The Concept of Wellbeing -- 3 Summary of Chapters in the Book -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Empowering the Independence of Older People with Everyday Technologies -- 1 Background -- 2 Quality of Life and Independence for Older People -- 3 Independence Through the Adoption and Consumption of Tech-Products -- 4 A 'Tech-Helper' Volunteer Ethnography of a Retirement Village -- 5 Impetuses for Older People to Adopt and Consume New Technologies -- 6 Older People's Challenges in Seeking and Receiving 'Tech-Help' -- 7 Policy Implications -- References -- 3 Investigating the Relationship Between Housing Insecurity and Wellbeing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature -- 3 Data -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Social Support and Wellbeing Among Older Australians -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Variables -- 2.1 Wellbeing -- 2.2 Social Support -- 2.3 Covariates -- 3 Econometric Framework -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Sensitivity to Endogeneity -- 4.2 Further Analysis -- 5 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- 5 Gambling and Subjective Wellbeing of Older Australians -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 Data and Variables -- 2.1 Gambling Variable -- 2.2 Subjective Wellbeing -- 2.3 Control Variables -- 3 Empirical Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- 6 Employment Types and Subjective Wellbeing: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Survey of Ageing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Literature and Hypotheses -- 3 Data and Variables -- 4 Method -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Robustness to Endogeneity -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- References.
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    Reassessing the Pink Tide : Lessons from Brazil and Venezuela (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811586743
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (207 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.34
    Keywords: Political leadership ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Contextualizing the Left Turn in Latin America -- The Evolution of Latin American Left in the Twentieth Century -- The Rise of the Pink Tide -- The Crisis of the Pink Tide -- Plan of the Book -- References -- 2 Lenin in Caracas -- Lenin's World: Plebian Power and the Quest for Socialism -- Neoliberalism Against Democracy: Venezuela's Lost Decades -- The Chávez Years -- Venezuela After Chávez: The Unfolding Crisis -- Revisiting the Organizational Question -- References -- 3 The PT Experiment in Brazil: Reform and Revolution Reconsidered -- The State and Revolution Revisited -- The Origins and Rise of PT in Brazil -- PT in Power -- The Demise of the PT Experiment -- References -- 4 Rearming the Left -- Lenin's Analysis of Imperialism -- Imperialism After Lenin -- "New" Imperialism? -- Beyond Developmentalism -- Beyond Utopian Impulses -- References -- Index.
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    The Palestinian Left and Its Decline : Loyal Opposition (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811543395
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (296 pages)
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    DDC: 303.34
    Keywords: Political leadership ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Crisis of the Left, Crisis of the Palestinian National Movement -- Subjective Factors, Dilemmas and Policy Fluctuations -- State of the Literature -- Note on Sources -- Outline of the Book -- The PFLP's Ideological and Organisational Background -- The PFLP Before 1982: Rivalry with Fatah and Leftist Fragmentation -- Chapter 2: Out of Beirut: Years of Split -- Introduction -- Tipping the PLO Balance: The Bases of the PFLP's Opposition to Arafat's Diplomatic Strategy -- Institutional Opposition: Constraining the Moderate Leadership Within the PLO -- The Formation of the Joint Command and Fatah's Internal Split -- Pressures from Within, Pressures from Without: The PFLP's Fluctuation in the Intra-Palestinian Dialogue -- The 17th and the 18th PNCs: From Total Rejection to Reconciliation -- Arafat's Progresses and the PFLP's Choice of Syrian Proxies -- From the Collapse of Hussein-Arafat Coordination to PLO Reconciliation: Unity Overrides Opposition -- Conclusions -- Chapter 3: Imagining an "Axis of Resistance": The PFLP's Foreign Policy in the Mid-1980s -- Introduction -- Regional Developments and Internal Shifts: The Bases of Alignment with Syria -- Presenting the Viability of Alliance with Syria -- The Backlash of the Alliance with Syria: Returning Contradictions -- The War of the Camps: The Outbreak of PFLP-Syrian Contradictions -- Making Sense of the War of the Camps, Seeking Broader Legitimacy -- The Persistence of the War of the Camps -- The USSR and the PFLP in the Mid-1980s: Limited Rapprochement -- A Reluctant Ally: Overview of PLO, PFLP-Soviet Relations -- Tactical Convergence, Strategic Distance -- Conclusions -- Chapter 4: The First Intifada: Initial Opportunities, Final Marginalisation -- Introduction.
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    Feminist Institutionalism and Gendered Bureaucracies : Forestry Governance in Nepal (2020)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited
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    ISBN: 9789811525889
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (283 pages)
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    DDC: 305.4095496
    Keywords: Nepal Employees ; Diversity in the workplace ; Women in development ; Women employees ; Sustainable development ; Forest management ; Industrial management Environmental aspects ; Nepal.-Vana Vibhaga-Employees ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Aim and Objectives of the Book -- 1.3 Rationale for Selecting the Nepalese Context -- 1.4 Key Contributions of the Book -- 1.5 Outline of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Gender Perspective in Forestry and Feminist Institutionalism -- 2.1 The Concept of Gender -- 2.2 Gender and the Environment -- 2.2.1 Ecofeminism -- 2.2.2 Feminist Environmentalism -- 2.2.3 Feminist Political Ecology -- 2.2.4 Examples of the Role of the Women's Environmental Movement -- 2.3 Male Dominance in Forestry -- 2.4 Initiatives for the Inclusion of Women in Forestry -- 2.5 The Representation of Women in the Forestry Profession -- 2.6 Reasons for Women's Under-Representation in Professional Forestry Roles -- 2.7 Challenges for Women Professionals in the Forestry Sector -- 2.8 Effectiveness of Gender Mainstreaming Policies and Practices in Forestry: An International Perspective -- 2.9 Scope for Contribution in the Area of Gender Perspectives in Forestry -- 2.10 Institutionalism -- 2.11 The Feminist Perspective Within Historical Institutionalism -- 2.12 The Feminist Perspective Within Normative or Sociological Institutionalism -- 2.13 Feminist Perspectives in Rational Choice Institutionalism -- 2.14 Features of New Institutionalism -- 2.15 Feminist Perspectives Within New Institutionalism -- 2.15.1 Formal and Informal Institutions -- 2.15.2 Power -- 2.15.3 Institutional Change -- 2.15.4 Structure and Agency -- 2.16 The Necessity of the Development of Feminist Institutional Approaches -- 2.17 Strengthening Feminist Institutionalism -- 2.17.1 Gendered Institutions -- 2.17.2 Formal and Informal Institutions -- 2.17.3 Institutional Change and Continuity -- 2.17.4 Structure and Agency -- 2.17.5 Gendered Culture and Power Relations -- 2.17.6 Gendered Knowledge.
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