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Emerging trends in asset recovery /

Table of Contents: “…Morales -- Non-conviction based forfeiture / Charles Monteith -- Corruption and social damage in Costa Rica / Ronald Víquez Solís -- The Swiss plea-bargaining practice and asset recovery : the Alstom case / Oscar Solorzano and Pedro Gomes Pereira -- Political corruption and human rights in equatorial guinea / Nuria García Sanz and Manuel Ollé Sesé -- Early restitution of assets : the Nicolau dos Santos case / Boni de Moraes Soares -- Asset recovery and the civil society in perspective : Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines and Kazakhstan cases considered / Ignasio Malizani Jimu -- Past experience with agreements for the disposal of confiscated assets / Gretta Fenner Zinkernagel and Kodjo Attisso -- Conclusion / Gretta Fenner Zinkernage, Charles Monteith and Pedro Gomes Pereira.…”
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Farmers, scientists, and plant breeding integrating knowledge and practice /

Table of Contents: “…McGuire -- 6 How Farmer-Scientist Cooperation is Devalued and Revalued: a Philippine Example -- David Frossard -- Part 2. Scientific Plant Breeders and Collaboration -- 7 Selecting with Farmers: the Formative Years of Cereal Breeding and Public Seed in Switzerland (1889-1936) -- Jiirg Schneider -- 8 Theory, Empiricism and Intuition in Professional Plant Breeding -- Donald N. …”
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Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development

Table of Contents: “…Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation in Practice: A Child-Centred, Community-Based Project in the Philippines -- 17. Drought Preparedness Policies and Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Measures in Brazil: An Institutional Change Assessment -- 18. …”
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Empire and Environment : Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific /

Table of Contents: “…Hogue -- "Disentrancing" the rot of colonialism in Philippine and Canadian Ecopoetry / Rina Garcia Chua -- Representing postcolonial water environments in contemporary Taiwanese literature / Ti-Han Chang -- Part IV. …”
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Farmers, scientists, and plant breeding integrating knowledge and practice /

Table of Contents: “…McGuire -- 6 How Farmer-Scientist Cooperation is Devalued and Revalued: a Philippine Example -- David Frossard -- Part 2. Scientific Plant Breeders and Collaboration -- 7 Selecting with Farmers: the Formative Years of Cereal Breeding and Public Seed in Switzerland (1889-1936) -- Jiirg Schneider -- 8 Theory, Empiricism and Intuition in Professional Plant Breeding -- Donald N. …”
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Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development

Table of Contents: “…Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation in Practice: A Child-Centred, Community-Based Project in the Philippines -- 17. Drought Preparedness Policies and Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Measures in Brazil: An Institutional Change Assessment -- 18. …”
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Empire and Environment : Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific /

Table of Contents: “…Hogue -- "Disentrancing" the rot of colonialism in Philippine and Canadian Ecopoetry / Rina Garcia Chua -- Representing postcolonial water environments in contemporary Taiwanese literature / Ti-Han Chang -- Part IV. …”
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Mixed legal systems, east and west /

Table of Contents: “…Mekonnen -- The influence of Philippine indigenous law on the development of new concepts of social justice / Pacifico Agabin -- Turkey's synthetic civilian tradition in a "covert" mix with Islam as tradition : a novel hybridity? …”
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Mixed legal systems, east and west /

Table of Contents: “…Mekonnen -- The influence of Philippine indigenous law on the development of new concepts of social justice / Pacifico Agabin -- Turkey's synthetic civilian tradition in a "covert" mix with Islam as tradition : a novel hybridity? …”
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Chinese Circulations : Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia by Wen-chin Chang

Table of Contents: “…Trocki -- The lidai baoan and the Ryukyu maritime tributary trade network with China and Southeast Asia, the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries / Takeshi Hamashita -- Cochinchinese coin casting and circulating in eighteenth-century Southeast Asia / Li Tana -- Import of prosperity : luxurious items imported from China to Siam during the Thonburi and early Rattanakosin periods (1767-1854) / Masuda Erika -- A Sino-Indonesian commodity chain : the trade in tortoiseshell in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Heather Sutherland -- From Baoshi to Feicui : Qing-Burmese gem trade, c. 1644-1800 / Sun Laichen -- Junks to java : Chinese shipping to the Nanyang in the second half of the eighteenth century / Leonard Bluss -- Chinese books and printing in the early Spanish Philippines / Lucille Chia -- The end of the "age of commerce"? …”
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Chinese Circulations : Capital, Commodities, and Networks in Southeast Asia by Wen-chin Chang

Table of Contents: “…Trocki -- The lidai baoan and the Ryukyu maritime tributary trade network with China and Southeast Asia, the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries / Takeshi Hamashita -- Cochinchinese coin casting and circulating in eighteenth-century Southeast Asia / Li Tana -- Import of prosperity : luxurious items imported from China to Siam during the Thonburi and early Rattanakosin periods (1767-1854) / Masuda Erika -- A Sino-Indonesian commodity chain : the trade in tortoiseshell in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Heather Sutherland -- From Baoshi to Feicui : Qing-Burmese gem trade, c. 1644-1800 / Sun Laichen -- Junks to java : Chinese shipping to the Nanyang in the second half of the eighteenth century / Leonard Bluss -- Chinese books and printing in the early Spanish Philippines / Lucille Chia -- The end of the "age of commerce"? …”
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Figures of Southeast Asian modernity

Table of Contents: “…The Philippines / Smita Lahiri and Deirdre de la Cruz -- Domestic helper / José B. …”
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Figures of Southeast Asian modernity

Table of Contents: “…The Philippines / Smita Lahiri and Deirdre de la Cruz -- Domestic helper / José B. …”
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The Emerald handbook of childhood and youth in Asian societies : generations between local and global dynamics /

Table of Contents: “…Refusing the mobility imperative among the left-behind generation in the northern philippines / Elizer Jay de los Reyes -- Chapter 15. …”
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The Emerald handbook of childhood and youth in Asian societies : generations between local and global dynamics /

Table of Contents: “…Refusing the mobility imperative among the left-behind generation in the northern philippines / Elizer Jay de los Reyes -- Chapter 15. …”
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Knowledge, democracy and action : Community-university research partnerships in global perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Enhancing local policymakers' capacity in environmental governance in the Philippines / Joy Molina Mirasol, Felix S. Mirasol, Jr., Estela C. …”
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Cities in Asia by and for the People /

Table of Contents: “…Figure 7.4 The 3331 Arts Chiyoda, 'Kirigami workshop'Figure 7.5 The 3331 Arts Chiyoda, 'Free Space'; Figure 8.1 Maps of (a) the Philippines, (b) Baguio City, (c) Central Business District and (d) Baguio City Public Market; Figure 8.2 A Baguio City Public Market retailer selling upland Baguio vegetables; Figure 8.3 A Baguio City Public Market retailer stocks her display with vegetables grown in the neighbouring lowland provinces; Figure 8.4 Itinerant vendors obtain vegetables on consignment from store retailers and sell their produce in the aisles and streets of the Baguio City Public Market.…”
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Knowledge, democracy and action : Community-university research partnerships in global perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Enhancing local policymakers' capacity in environmental governance in the Philippines / Joy Molina Mirasol, Felix S. Mirasol, Jr., Estela C. …”
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Cities in Asia by and for the People /

Table of Contents: “…Figure 7.4 The 3331 Arts Chiyoda, 'Kirigami workshop'Figure 7.5 The 3331 Arts Chiyoda, 'Free Space'; Figure 8.1 Maps of (a) the Philippines, (b) Baguio City, (c) Central Business District and (d) Baguio City Public Market; Figure 8.2 A Baguio City Public Market retailer selling upland Baguio vegetables; Figure 8.3 A Baguio City Public Market retailer stocks her display with vegetables grown in the neighbouring lowland provinces; Figure 8.4 Itinerant vendors obtain vegetables on consignment from store retailers and sell their produce in the aisles and streets of the Baguio City Public Market.…”
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Crisis on the streets... : a ministry guide for taking the street out of street children /