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Spatially integrated social science

Table of Contents: “…Janelle -- Inferring the behavior of households from remotely sensed changes in land cover : current methods and future directions / Bruce Boucek and Emilio F. Moran -- Geovisualization of human activity patterns using 3D GIS : a time-geographic approach / Mei-Po Kwan and Jiyeong Lee -- Agent-based modeling : from individual residential choice to urban residential dynamics / Itzhak Benenson. …”
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Family firms and family constitution /

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- Chapter 19. Directions for future research / Holger Fleischer and Stefan Prigge.…”
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Source code China the new global hub of IT outsourcing / by Eltschinger, Cyrill, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…-- Captive versus partner -- Build-operate-transfer -- Dual-shore delivery -- Going captive and avoiding the expat trap -- Ten lessons learned -- What works elsewhere does not necessarily work in China -- Develop a vision of the future beyond the next shareholder meeting -- Establish the right partnerships from the beginning -- Do your homework -- Commit for the long haul -- Prepare yourself for an unprecedented speed of change -- Choose an outsourcing city based on-- -- People, people, people -- Never give up -- It is all about face -- Winning the talent war -- English makes the world go round -- Recruiting staff -- Salaries on the rise -- Chinese work ethics -- Retaining staff: employee retention and loyalty programs -- China's outsourcing cities -- Beijing -- Shanghai -- Dalian -- Chengdu -- Xi'an -- Jinan -- Hangzhou -- Guangzhou -- Nanjing -- Shenzhen -- IT outsourcing, business process outsourcing, and knowledge process outsourcing in China -- Scope of outsourcing -- Global outsourcing options for customers -- Advantages of outsourcing to China -- Disadvantages to outsourcing to China -- Selection of vendor partners -- Due diligence of the capabilities of vendors -- Importance of business process standards -- Importance of standards in BPO -- Application of standards to different process types -- Process selection for outsourcing -- China's legal framework -- Market entry and establishing a business in China -- Intellectual property rights protection -- Employment issues -- Government policy -- Currency and taxation -- Dispute resolution and litigation -- China 2020 -- Pillar of the economy: focus on the high-tech sector -- Growth of the services sector -- Satisfying a fast-growing global IT and business processes services demand -- Overseas promotions leap forward -- Stable China market economic prospects -- Rise of globalization: in the front row -- China 2020: wild cards -- Appendix A: Exclusive survey of selected cities in cooperation with MOFCOM-- Appendix B: Case studies -- Appendix C: Contact information for major government offices, outsourcing centers, and online resources -- Index.…”
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Gendered Temporalities in the Early Modern World /

Table of Contents: “…Coolidge and Lyndan Warner; Epilogue; 11 Navigating the future of early modern women's writing; Pedagogy, feminism, and literary theory; Michelle M. …”
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Late-career Risks in Changing Welfare States : Comparing Germany and the United States since the 1980s / by Heisig, Jan Paul

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion; 9.1 Key findings: welfare regimes and the 'Great Risk Shift' revisited; 9.2 Implications and directions for future research.…”
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ASEAN Resistance to Sovereignty Violation : Interests, Balancing and the Role of the Vanguard State / by Southgate, Laura

Table of Contents: “…The arrival of Trump and Duterte -- interest divergence (2016 to present)Theoretical assessment of the South China Sea dispute: interest convergence theory; Contrasting theoretical arguments; 6. The Future of ASEAN Sovereignty?; Contending explanations for sovereignty violation in Southeast Asia; Vanguard state theory; Dynamics of state interaction; ASEAN, intervention and the responsibility to protect; References; Index…”
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The essentials of finite element modeling and adaptive refinement for beginning analysts to advanced researchers in solid mechanics / by Dow, John O., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…An overview of finite element modeling characteristics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Characteristics of exact finite element results -- 2.3 More demanding loading conditions -- 2.4 Discretization errors in an initial model -- 2.5 Error reduction and uniform refinement -- 2.6 Error reduction and adaptive refinement -- 2.7 The effect of element modeling capability on discretization errors -- 2.8 Summary and future applications -- 2.9 References --…”
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Feminisms redux an anthology of literary theory and criticism /

Table of Contents: “…Spillers -- "Bodily inscriptions, performative subversions" from Gender trouble: feminism and the subversion of identity (1999) / Judith Butler -- "Reconstructing the posthuman feminist body twenty years after Audre Lorde's Cancer journals (2002) / Diane Price Herndl -- "Integrating disability, transforming feminist theory" (2002) / Rosemarie Garland-Thomson -- "The cringe : marriage plots, effeminacy, and feminist ambivalence" from Having a good cry: effeminate feelings and pop-culture forms (2003) / Robyn Warhol.…”
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Anthropological approaches to zooarchaeology complexity, colonialism, and animal transformations /

Table of Contents: “…Greenfield -- Animal-derived artefacts at two pre-Columbian sites in the ancient savannas of central Panama : an update on their relevance to studies of social hierarchy and cultural attitudes towards animals / Richard Cooke and Máximo Jiménez -- Body parts, placements and people in an Iron Age town in Bulgaria / Sue Stallibrass -- Status and diet at the workers' town, Giza, Egypt / Richard Redding -- Chiefly fare or who's feeding the cacique? …”
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Forensic CBT : a handbook for clinical practice /

Table of Contents: “…O'Brien -- Recidivism risk reduction therapy (3RT) : cognitive-behavioral / approaches to Treating Sexual Offense Behavior / Jennifer Wheeler & Christmas Covell -- Tailoring CBT to special forensic populations -- Advancing the use of CBT with justice-involved women / Marilyn Van Dieten & Erica King -- CBT with juvenile offenders : a review and recommendations for practice / Eva Feindler & Alison M. Byers -- Culturally responsive CBT in forensic settings / Andrew Day -- Emerging ideas for practice -- Session-by-session assessment of client participation and progress / David Simourd -- Integrating motivational interviewing with forensic CBT : promoting treatment engagement and behavior change with justice-involved clients / Raymond Chip Tafrate & Jennifer D. …”
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Interface Oral Health Science 2014 Innovative Research on Biosis-Abiosis Intelligent Interface /

Table of Contents: “…Symposium I: Biosis-Abiosis Interface of Dental Implants -- 1 Biological events happened on the biosis-abiosis interface: Cellular responses induced by implantable electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds -- 2 Updates in Treatment Modalities and Techniques on Compromised Alveolar Ridge Augmentation for Successful Dental Implant Therapy -- 3 Surface Modification of Dental Implant Improves Implant-Tissue Interface -- 4 Oral Microbiota in Crevices around Dental Implants: Profiling of the Oral Biofilm -- Part II  Symposium II: Biomaterials in Interface Science -- 5 Biofunctionalization of Metallic Materials-Creation of Biosis-Abiosis Intelligent Interface -- 6 Evaluation of photocatalytic activity of the TiO2 layer formed on Ti by thermal oxidation -- 7 Enhancing functionalities of metallic materials by controlling phase stability for use in orthopedic implants -- 8 Surface Improvement for Biocompatibility of Ti-6Al-4V by Dealloying in Metallic Melt -- 9 Chemical Vapor Deposition of Ca–P–O Film Coating -- Part III Symposium III: Biomedical Engineering Interface -- 10 Importance of visual cues in hearing restoration by auditory prosthesis -- Part IV Symposium IV: Cell Manipulation and Tissue Regeneration -- 11 Designer supersurfaces via bioinspiration and biomimetics for dental materials and structures -- 12 Feeder Cell Sources and Feeder-Free Methods for Human iPS Cell Culture -- 13 Hydrogel-based biomimetic environment for in vitro cell and tissue manipulation -- 14 Trends in periodontal regeneration therapy: Potential therapeutic strategy of extracellular matrix administration for periodontal ligament regeneration -- Part V Poster Presentation Award Winners -- 15 Histochemical Characteristics of Glycoproteins during Rat Palatine Gland Development -- 16 The role of NFIC in regulating odontoblastic differentiation of human molar stem cells from apical papilla -- 17 Microbicidal activity of artificially generated hydroxyl radicals -- 18 High levels of saturated fatty acids may exacerbate the pathogenesis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome -- 19 Effects of carbon addition on mechanical properties and microstructures of Ni-free Co–Cr–W-based dental alloys -- 20 Periodontal disease as a possible risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease -- 21 Measurement of Skin Elasticity using High Frequency Ultrasound Elastography with Intrinsic Deformation Induced by Arterial Pulsation -- Part VI Poster Presenters -- 22 Effect of macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor c-Fms antibody on lipopolysaccharide-induced pathological osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption -- 23 The role of Th1 cytokines on mechanical loading-induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption -- 24 The ventral primary somatosensory cortex of the primate brain: innate neural interface for dexterous orofacial motor control -- 25 Possible roles of IL-33 in periodontal diseases: Porphyromonas gingivalis induced IL-33 in human gingival epithelial cells -- 26 Prospects for liposome-encapsulated nisin in the prevention of dental caries -- 27 Clinical chipping of zirconia all-ceramic restorations -- 28 Dentin Hypersensitivity: Etiology, prevalence and treatment modalities -- 29 Preventing Aspiration Pneumonia among the Elderly: a Review Focused on the Impact of the Consistency of Food Substances.…”
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A handbook of children and young people's participation : perspectives from theory and practice /

Table of Contents: “…/ Anita Franklin and Kate Martin -- Participation among young people with mental health issue : redefining the boundaries / Ann Dadich -- Advocacy for children in family group conferences : reflections on personal and public decision making / Perpetua Kirby and Sophie Laws -- Questioning understandings of children's participation : applying a cross-cultural lens / Jan Mason and Natalie Bolzan -- The construction of childhood and the socialisation of children in Ghana : implications for the implementation of article 12 of the CRC / Afua Twum-Danso -- Youth participation in indigenous traditional communities / Yolanda Corona Caraveo, Carlos Perez and Julián Hernández -- Rights through evaluation and understanding children's realities / Vicky Johnson -- Children's participation in school and community : European perspectives / Renate Kr'nzl-Nagl and Ulrike Zartler -- Building towards effective participation : a learning-based network approach to youth participation / Tiina Sotkasiira, Lotta Haikkola, and Liisa Horelli -- Getting the measure of children and young people's participation : an exploration of practice in Wales / Anne Crowley and Anna Skeels -- "No one ever listens to us" : challenging obstacles to the participation of children and young people in Rwanda / Kirrily Pells -- Child reporters as agents of change / Lalatendu Acharya -- "Pathways to participation" revisited : learning from Nicaragua's child coffee-workers / Harry Shier -- "Students as professionals" : the London Secondary School Councils action research project / Hiromi Yamashita and Lynn Davies -- Children's participation in citizenship and governance / Sara L. …”

Making Sense of Innovation in the Built Environment by Sergeeva, Natalya

Table of Contents: “…Innovation brokers7.5. Innovation culture; 7.6. Digital technologies as enablers to innovation; Case vignette: Innovation Hub at Heathrow; Summary; References; 8. …”
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The librarian's book of lists

Table of Contents: “…5 things that make a library -- 8 past predictions about libraries and information in the future -- 3 rules of the librarians of time and space -- 10 suggestions for a library-related Ben and Jerry's flavor -- 10 gifts for your librarian friends -- 10 things Microsoft's "Ms. …”
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Contracting for space contract practice in the European space sector /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jean-Jacques Tortora -- The principles of international space law and their relevance to space industry contracts / Lesley Jane Smith -- The impact of national space legislation on space industry contracts / Michael Gerhard and Kamlesh Gungaphul -- The legal framework for EU activities in the space sector, with a particular : focus on GMEs / Sylvia Kainz-Huber and Leopold Mantl -- The geographical return principle and its future within the European space policy / Bernhard Schmidt-Tedd -- Regulatory framework for authorising satellite applications : the case of telecommunications / Phillippe Achilleas and Romain -- Reforming national licensing and agency structures : a current overview of the UK space agenda / Richard Tremayne-Smith -- Consequences of the French space law on space operations (FSOA) on CNEs mission as a contracting space agency / Philippe Clerc -- The complexities of contracting with third states for space projects / Cristian Bank -- Developing space markets in small jurisdictions : the case of the isle of man / Timiebi Aganaba -- Typology of contracts in the space sector / Laurence Ravillon -- Space contracting within the frame of the European space agency / Gunilla Stjernevi -- Procurement in the space sector / Oliver Heinrich -- Economics of the procurement process / Vasilis Zervos -- Security rights over satellites : an overview of the proposed protocol to the Convention on international interests in mobile equipment on matters specific to space assets / Dietrich Weber-Steinhaus and Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill -- Research and development contracts / Martin Mittelbach -- Contract management / Mustapha Elriz and Peter Newman -- Performance and warranty articles in space industry contracts / Ines Scharlach -- Cost overruns in space contracts : mitigation methods and strategies / Walter Peeters -- Space insurance / Philippe Montpert -- Export control issues in space contracts / Kay-Uwe Hörl and Matthias Creydt -- The use of service level agreements in space projects / Ingo Baumann -- Space contracts : the legal and financial liability regime under the new French space legislation / Mireille Couston -- Reform of data policies and IPR clauses in space contracts : an analysis / Catherine Doldirina and Lesley Jane Smith -- Negotiating the security aspects of satellite communications services contracts / Tare Brisibe -- The legal framework for space projects in Europe : aspects of applicable / Frans von der Dunk -- The ITV filing of satellite systems / Hans Dodel and Ingo Baumann -- Specific clauses of launch services agreements / Claude Alain du Parquet -- Specific aspects and characteristics of satellite capacity agreements in the satellite communications business / Oliver Huth and Rafael Roelandt-- ESA earth observation data policies : principles, current status, and reforms / Gisela süss -- Conclusions and outlook / Lesley jane smith and ingo baumann.…”
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Feed efficiency in the beef industry

Table of Contents: “…The present technology, rate of progress and potential future benefits Chapter 9 Feed Efficiency: Interactions with other traits - potential interactions and antagonisms Reproduction and fertility Growth Carcass traits Product quality - marbling, tenderness. …”
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Textbook of pharmacoepidemiology

Table of Contents: “…Strom, Rita Schinnar, and Sean Hennessy -- The future of pharmacoepidemiology / Brian L. Strom, Stephen E. …”
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Ceramic thin films and coatings for protective, tribological and multifunctional applications : 12th International Ceramics Congress, Part E /

Table of Contents: “…Watanabe -- SECTION II PROTECTIVE COATINGS IN OXIDIZING AND HARSH ENVIRONMENTS -- Development of Advanced Coatings for ITER and Future Fusion Devices / P. Chraska -- Mechanical and Surface Properties of Chemical Vapor Deposited Protective Aluminium Oxide Films on TA6V Alloy / C. …”
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Blood-brain barrier in drug discovery : optimizing brain exposure of CNS drugs and minimizing brain side effects for peripheral drugs /

Table of Contents: “…Intranasal delivery to CNS / Lisbeth Illum (University of Nottingham)Future Prospective in Blood Brain Barrier Advancement26. …”
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Knowledge, class, and economics : Marxism without guarantees /

Table of Contents: “…/ Vincent Lyon-Callo -- Eight family farms, class, and the future of food / Elizabeth Ramey -- Nine a long shadow and undiscovered country : notes on the class analysis of education / Masato Aoki -- Ecological challenges : a marxist response / Andriana Vlachou -- Index.…”
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