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Recent social trends in Bulgaria, 1960-1995

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 0.1 Demographic Trends 33 -- 0.2 Macro-economic Trends 42 -- 0.3 Macro-technological Trends 54 -- 1 Age Groups -- 1.1 Youth 62 -- 1.2 Elders 68 -- 2 Microsocial -- 2.1 Self-identification 72 -- 2.2 Kinship Networks 77 -- 2.3 Community and Neighbourhood Types 83 -- 2.4 Local Autonomy 91 -- 2.5 Voluntary Associations 99 -- 2.6 Sociability Networks 104 -- 3 Women -- 3.1 Female Roles 107 -- 3.2 Childbearing 112 -- 3.3 Matrimonial Models 116 -- 3.4 Women's Employment 122 -- 3.5 Reproductive Technologies 136 -- 4 Labour Market -- 4.1 Unemployment 138 -- 4.2 Skills and Occupational Levels 142 -- 4.3 Types of Employment 147 -- 4.4 Sectors of the Labour Force 153 -- 4.5 Computerization of Work 158 -- 5 Labour and Management -- 5.1 Work Organization 162 -- 5.2 Personnel Administration 166 -- 5.3 Sizes and Types of Enterprises 173 -- 6 Social Stratification -- 6.1 Occupational Status 180 -- 6.2 Social Mobility 192 -- 6.3 Economic Inequality 198 -- 6.4 Social Inequality 206 -- 7 Social Relations -- 7.1 Conflict 218 -- 7.2 Negotiation 224 -- 7.3 Norms of Conduct 230 -- 7.4 Authority 235 -- 7.5 Public Opinion 243 -- 8 State and Service Institutions -- 8.1 Educational System 247 -- 8.2 Health System 254 -- 8.3 Welfare System 259 -- 8.4 The State 265 -- 9 Mobilizing Institutions -- 9.1 Labour Unions 269 -- 9.2 Religious Institutions 276 -- 9.3 The Military 281 -- 9.4 Political Parties 289 -- 9.5 Mass Media 294 -- 10 Institutionalization of Social Forces -- 10.1 Dispute Settlement 302 -- 10.2 Institutionalization of Labour Unions 307 -- 10.3 Social Movements 311 -- 10.4 Interest Groups 317 -- 11 Ideologies and Beliefs -- 11.1 Political Differentiation 325 -- 11.2 Confidence in Institutions 331 -- 11.3 Economic Orientations 336 -- 11.4 Radicalism 341 -- 11.5 Religious Beliefs 347 -- 12 Household Resources -- 12.1 Personal and Family Income 353 -- 12.2 Informal Economy 359 -- 12.3 Personal and Family Wealth 362 -- 13 Life-Style -- 13.1 Market Goods and Services 367 -- 13.2 Mass Information 375 -- 13.3 Personal Health and Beauty Practices 382 -- 13.4 Time Use 386 -- 13.5 Daily Mobility 389 -- 13.6 Household Production 392 -- 13.7 Forms of Erotic Expression 395 -- 13.8 Mood-altering Substances 401 -- 14 Leisure -- 14.1 Amount and Use of Free Time 409 -- 14.2 Vacation Patterns 413 -- 14.3 Athletics and Sports 415 -- 14.4 Cultural Activities and Practices 418 -- 15 Educational Attainment -- 15.1 General Education 426 -- 15.2 Vocational and Professional Education 431 -- 15.3 Continuing Education 439 -- 16 Integration and Marginalization -- 16.1 Ethnic Minorities 440 -- 16.2 Crime and Punishment 448 -- 16.3 Emotional Disorders and Self-destructive Behaviour 459 -- 16.4 Poverty 465 -- 17 Attitudes and Values -- 17.1 Satisfaction 470 -- 17.2 Perceptions of Social Problems 476 -- 17.3 Orientations to the Future 479 -- 17.4 Values 483 -- 17.5 National Identity 489.…”
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10th Nordic conference on construction economics and organization /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- The economics and business of construction -- Updating and cleaning out: the "make or buy" decision in construction revisited -- Bispevika project: research for constructing a collaborative value chain -- Social considerations in the procurement of road and railroad projects in Sweden -- Standardization and industrialized construction of special purpose building -- Identifying contradictions of integrating life-cycle costing in design practices -- Advancing networking-based business management in construction markets -- Contracts and culture in a partnering project -- Sub-contractors' perception of contracting: the case of crime -- Project managers: gatekeepers or inside men? …”
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Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress

Table of Contents: “…2.3.3 Promotive Effects on Plant Growth and Stress Tolerance through Hormonal Regulation2.3.4 Hormonal Crosstalk Involved in PGPR Regulation of Plant Growth; 2.4 Conclusions and Future Research Perspectives; Bibliography; 3: Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Post-Drought Stress Recovery in Grass Species; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Carbohydrate Accumulation and Remobilization; 3.3 Osmolyte Accumulation and Protective Benefits; 3.4 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Protection; 3.5 Hormone Metabolism and Plant Growth Regulation…”
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From Preschool to Prosperity : The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Education / by Bartik, Timothy J.

Table of Contents: “…; How can early childhood education affect the child's future life course? ; A proposal for early childhood education ; The plan of the book -- 2. …”
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From Preschool to Prosperity : The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Education / by Bartik, Timothy J.

Table of Contents: “…; How can early childhood education affect the child's future life course? ; A proposal for early childhood education ; The plan of the book -- 2. …”
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The Routledge handbook of community-based tourism management : concepts, issues & implications /

Table of Contents: “…Community Based Tourism, A Means Toward Cultural Heritage Preservation: The Case of Cante Alentejano (Alentejo, Portugal)</P><I><P>Sónia Moreira Cabeça</P></I><P>9. …”
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Criminal law reform and transitional justice human rights perspectives for Sudan /

Table of Contents: “…Schwikkard -- The prosecution of international crimes under Sudan's criminal and military laws : developments, gaps and limitations / Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker -- The implementation of international criminal law in Arab states : the Jordanian experience / Ibrahim Aljazy -- Lessons from a state of flux : the international justice laboratory of the Great Lakes Pact / Deirdre Clancy -- Gendered justice : women and the application of penal laws in the Sudan / Asma Abdel Halim -- Through the looking glass : the emergence, confused application and demise of Pakistan's Hudood rape laws / Sohail Akbar Warraich -- Sexual violence and the law : comparative legislative experiences in selected Southern African countries / Rashida Manjoo, Gift Kweka and Suzzie Onyeka Ofuani -- Future perspectives : debating criminal law reform and human rights in Sudan (kampala, 1-3 March 2010) / Lutz Oette.…”
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Multiple scales theory and aerospace applications by Ramnath, Rudrapatna V.

Table of Contents: “…Equatorial orbit perturbation ; Satellite attitude prediction ; Attitude control of spinning satellites ; Attitude control of dual-spin satellites ; Geomagnetic attitude control design of satellites ; Deformable reflector stability ; Active control of membrane mirrors ; Nonlinear deformable reflector ; Heliogyro spacecraft ; Future directions -- Appendix A : Extension of the nth-derivative operator -- Appendix B : Earth's gravity field -- Appendix C : Gravity gradient torque -- Appendix D : Linear periodic systems and Floquet's solution -- Appendix E : Elliptic integrals and elliptic functions.…”
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Impulsivity causes, control and disorders

Table of Contents: “…. -- Psychological and biological basis of impulsive behavior / Michio Nomura -- The relationship between impulsiveness and rejection behavior in the ultimatum game / Haruto Takagishi, Taiki Takahashi, Toshio Yamagishi -- The construct of impulsivity within the context of gender-specific adversity and resilience during adolescence : guidelines for future work / Roberto Mejia ... [et al.].…”
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The research process in nursing

Table of Contents: “…. -- 39.Using research in clinical practice. -- 40.Future directions for nursing research.…”
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Conservation catalysts : how academics and researchers are advancing large landscape preservation /

Table of Contents: “…The wildlands and woodlands initiative / David Foster -- The University of Montana-Missoula : a campus with an ecoystem / Gary Tabor, Matthew McKinney, and Perry Brown -- Research networks and large-landscape conservation and restoration : the case of the Colorado River delta / Karl Flessa -- Conservation at the landscape scale -- Saving the Florida scrub : science and serendipity / Hilary Swain, Archbold Research Station, and Patricia Martin -- The Canadian BEACONS project and boreal forest conservation / Fiona Schmiegelow -- Working landscapes and the Western Hemisphere Jaguar Network / Joe Figel -- Philander Chase Corporation / Douglas Givens -- The quiet corner initiative at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental studies / Mary Tyrrell, Matthew Fried, Mark Ashton, and Richard Campbell -- Alternative futures modeling in Maine's Penobscot River Watershed : forging a regional identity for river restoration / Robert J. …”
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Protein Engineering Methods and Protocols /

Table of Contents: “…Protein Engineering - Past, Present, and Future -- (Semi)rational Protein Design -- Computational Analysis of Protein Tunnels and Channels -- YASARA - A Tool to Obtain Structural Guidance in Biocatalytic Investigations -- A Computational Library Design Protocol for Rapid Improvement of Protein Stability – FRESCO -- Directed Evolution of Proteins Based on Mutational Scanning -- A Brief Guide to the High-throughput Expression of Directed Evolution Libraries -- Library Growth and Protein Expression: Optimal and Reproducible Microtiter Plate Expression of Recombinant Enzymes in E. coli using MTP Shakers -- Normalized Screening of Protein Engineering Libraries by Split-GFP Crude Cell Extract Quantification -- Functional Analysis of Membrane Proteins Produced by Cell-Free Translation -- Practical Considerations Regarding the Choice of the Best High-throughput Assay -- High-throughput Screening Assays for Lipolytic Enzymes -- Continuous High-throughput Colorimetric Assays for α-transaminases -- Colorimetric High-troughput Screening Assays for the Directed Evolution of Fungal Laccases -- Directed Co-evolution of Two Cellulosic Enzymes in Escherichia coli Based on their Synergistic Reactions -- Program-guided Design of High-throughput Enzyme Screening Experiments and Automated Data Analysis/Evaluation -- Solid Phase Agar Plate Assay for Screening Amine Transaminases -- Ultrahigh-throughput Screening of Single-cell Lysates for Directed Evolution and Functional Metagenomics -- Isolation of pH-sensitive Antibody Fragments by Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting and Yeast Surface Display -- Library Generation and Auxotrophic Selection Assays in Escherichia coli and Thermus thermophiles. .…”
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The Onlife Manifesto Being Human in a Hyperconnected Era /

Table of Contents: “…Identity, selfhood and attention -- The Onlife Manifesto Philosophical Backgrounds Media Usages and the Futures of Democracy and Equality; Charles Ess -- Towards a Grey Ecology; Stefana Broadbent and Claire Lobet-Maris -- Reengineering and Reinventing both Democracy and the Concept of Life in the Digital Era; Yiannis Laouris -- Part III. …”
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Memory, language, and bilingualism theoretical and applied approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Memory and first language forgetting Ludmila Isurin; 13. Future research directions: bilingualism, memory, and language Jeanette Altarriba.…”
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Towards Smart World Homes to Cities Using Internet of Things /

Table of Contents: “…Human Detection and Tracking Using Background Subtraction in Visual Surveillance -- 19. The Future of Smart Cities -- Index…”
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Nanobiotechnology : concepts and applications in health, agriculture, and environment /

Table of Contents: “…Singh, Anil Kumar Meena, and Anurag Jyoti -- Nanoparticles: Method of Production and Future Prospective / Neha Sharma and D. S. Rathore -- Nanoinformatics: An Emerging Trend in Cancer Therapeutics / Medha Pandya, Snehal Jani, Vishakha Dave, and Rakesh Rawal -- Thin Films: An Overview / Pankaj Mishra -- Pharmaceuticals Polymers in Medicine / Divya Singh and Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan -- Utilizing Nanotechnology for Environmental Cleaning / Kuldip Dwivedi, Shivani Yadav, and V.K. …”
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Multifunctional nanostructured metal oxides for energy harvesting and storage devices /

Table of Contents: “…DhobleChapter 10 Metals, Metal Oxides, and Their Composites--Safetyand Health Awareness--Shrikaant KulkarniChapter 11 Future Scope of Various Nanostructured Metal Oxidesfor Sustainable Energy Sources--Jaykumar B. …”
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Computational Nanotoxicology : Challenges and Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Computational Methods of Interspecies Nanotoxicity Extrapolation: A Step toward the Future Supratik Kar, Shinjita Ghosh, and Jerzy Leszczynski 10. …”
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Emotions, Everyday Life and Sociology by Jacobsen, Michael Hviid

Table of Contents: “…Loyalty: The emotion of future expectation, felt now, based on the past; Introduction; Is loyalty even an emotion?…”
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Architectural energetics in archaeology : analytical expansions and global explorations /

Table of Contents: “…Smailes -- Towards a multiscalar comparative approach to power relations : political dimensions of urban construction at Teotihuacan and Copan / Tatsuya Murakami -- The future of architectural energetics in 2D and 3D / Leah McCurdy and Elliot M. …”
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