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Entrepreneurial states reforming corporate governance in France, Japan, and Korea / by Tiberghien, Yves

Table of Contents: “…Political entrepreneurs and the corporate restructuring dilemma -- A story of change and divergence -- France : effective but "shameful" reforms -- Japan : of change and resistance -- Korea : systemic transformation -- Political entrepreneurs and the great transformation of the automobile industry -- Conclusion : from social contract to golden bargain?.…”
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The complete book of insurance understand the coverage you really need / by Zevnik, Richard Wm. (Richard William)

Table of Contents: “…The role of insurance in the economy -- The structure of the business of insurance -- The marketing and selling of insurance -- Insuring other interests -- Homeowners insurance -- Loss of use and additional coverages -- Exclusions -- Conditions -- Liability coverages -- Liability coverage exclusions -- Liability coverages conditions -- Choosing liability limits -- Personal automobile policies -- Auto liability coverage exclusions -- Medical payments coverage -- Medical payments coverage -- Uninsured & underinsured motorists coverage -- Physical loss or damage coverage provisions -- Life, credit life, disability, and health coverages.…”
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Making technology work applications in energy and the environment / by Deutch, John M., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Gasohol -- Solar thermal, windpower, and photovoltaic technologies -- Electricity from coal -- Controlling acid rain from coal-fired power plants -- Greenhouse gases and global warming -- Nuclear power and its fuel cycle -- Managing nuclear waste -- Nuclear power and weapons proliferation -- Natural gas -- Safety and risk: examples from the liquefied natural gas and nuclear industries -- Synthetic fuels -- Fuel cells for automobiles -- Energy models and statistics -- The government's role in innovation -- Conclusions.…”
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Constructing grievance ethnic nationalism in Russia's republics / by Giuliano, Elise, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…: local labor markets and social mobility -- Supporting national sovereignty in Tatarstan -- Nationalism in a socialist company town : Tatars, Russians, and the Kamskii Automobile Works in Naberezhnye Chelny -- Ethnic entrepreneurs and the construction of group grievance : Tuva, Mari El, and Komi compared -- Secessionism from the bottom up : democratization, nationalism, and local accountability in Russia -- Lessons from Russia : a critical view of the relationship between ethnic elite claims and mass interests.…”
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Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- General reflections -- The Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing: sustainability ‘after the crisis’ -- Impacts of global trade flows -- Stocks and flows in the performance economy -- The Embeddedness of carbon in UK Lifestyles -- Ethics of Industrial Ecology -- Complexity and prediction -- Urban metabolism -- Industrial Symbiosis -- Industrial Ecology and the Solidarity Economy -- Industrial Ecology in Developing Countries -- Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management -- Social sciences in Industrial Ecology -- Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment -- Prospective Models of Society’s Future Metabolism -- Planetary boundaries and sustainable business -- Working with policymakers -- Portugal’s national waste plan -- The Industrial Ecology of the automobile.…”
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Cartographies of travel and navigation

Table of Contents: “…Ehrenberg -- Maps on wheels : the evolution of automobile navigation / Robert L. French.…”
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Punctuated equilibrium and the dynamics of U.S. environmental policy

Table of Contents: “…Allen -- Behavioral thresholds and institutional rigidities as explanations of punctuated equilibrium processes in Pacific Northwest forest policy dynamics / Benjamin Cashore and Michael Howlett -- The political economy of U.S. greenhouse gas controls / Lee Lane -- Automobile fuel efficiency policy : beyond the CAFE controversy / James A. …”
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Business and climate policy the potentials and pitfalls of private voluntary programs /

Table of Contents: “…Tables and figures -- Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Marrying climate policy and private voluntary programs / Karsten Ronit -- Cross-sectoral and multi-sectoral programs -- Private voluntary programs in environmental governance : climate change and the financial sector / Jennifer Clapp and Jason Thistlethwaite -- Private voluntary programs on climate change : US federal government as the sponsoring actor / Lily Hsueh and Aseem Prakash -- Sectors -- The role of private voluntary climate programs affecting forests : assessing their direct and intersecting effects / Laura Bozzi, Benjamin Cashore, Kelly Levin, and Constance McDermott -- Emerging private voluntary programs and climate change : the blind spots of the agrifood sector / Doris Fuchs and Frederike Boll -- Climate change, private voluntary programs and the automobile industry / Tony Porter -- Conclusions -- Private voluntary programs in climate policy : potentials and pitfalls / Karsten Ronit -- Index.…”
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Your money and your life a lifetime approach to money management / by Aliber, Robert Z.

Table of Contents: “…-- Why are there 10,000 mutual funds and only two and a half automobile firms? -- If you won $100,000 in the lottery, how should you invest the money? …”
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Forensic engineering : the art and craft of a failure detective / by Gagg, Colin

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ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS fundamental and advanced topics / by Venkateswarlu, Kavati

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Composite materials : mechanics, manufacturing and modeling / by Sharma, Sumit, 1985-

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Religion and diversity in Canada

Table of Contents: “…Beaman and Peter Beyer -- From far and wide : Canadian religious and cultural diversity in global/local context / Peter Beyer -- Québec and reasonable accommodation : uses and misuses of public consultation / Pauline Côté -- Fearing planes, trains, and automobiles : sociophobics and the disincentive to religious diversity / Douglas E. …”
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Automotive accident reconstruction practices and principles / by Struble, Donald E. (Donald Edward), 1942-

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Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present

Table of Contents: “…Sokoloff -- The organizing and financing of innovative companies in the evolution of the U.S. automobile industry / Steven Klepper -- Why did finance capitalism and the Second Industrial Revolution arise in the 1890s? …”
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Open services innovation rethinking your business to grow and compete in a new era / by Chesbrough, Henry William

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Flexibility in Adaptation Planning : When, Where and How to Include Flexibility for Increasing Urban Flood Resilience / by Radhakrishnan, Mohanasundar

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Introduction to Unified Strength Theory by Yu, Maohong, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…5.7 Strength design of an automobile transmission shaft: outer diameter design of drive shaft5.8 Strength design of a transmission axle; 5.9 Unified solution for elastic limit pressure of a thick-walled cylinder subjected to internal pressure; 5.10 Analysis of plastic ultimate pressure for a thick-walled cylinder with internal pressure; 5.11 Unified solution of plastic limit internal pressure for a thick-walled cylinder with the same tensile strength and compressive strength materials…”
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Cold war cultures perspectives on Eastern and Western European societies /

Table of Contents: “…Payk -- Cold War television : Olga Korbut and the Munich Olympics of 1972 / Annette Vowinckel -- Catholic piety in the early Cold War years, or, how the Virgin Mary protected the West from communism / Monique Scheer -- The road to socialism paved with good intentions : automobile culture in the Soviet Union, the GDR and Romania during detente / Luminita Gatejel -- Advertising, emotions, and "hidden persuaders" : the making of Cold-War consumer culture in Britain from the 1940s to the 1960s / Stefan Schwarzkopf -- Survivalism in the welfare cocoon : the culture of civil defense in Cold War Sweden / Marie Cronqvist.…”
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