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  1. 14621

    Asian Century... on a Knife-edge A 360 Degree Analysis of Asia's Recent Economic Development / by West, John

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Getting Better Value Out of Global Value Chains -- 4. Making the Most of Urbanisation's Potential -- 5. …”
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  2. 14622

    Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Challenges, Performance and Promise -- Part VII: STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES AND GOVERNANCE -- Chapter 44: The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation for Transforming Food Systems Globally -- Chapter 45: The Bioeconomy and Food Systems Transformation -- Chapter 46: In the Age of Pandemics, connecting Food Systems and Health: a Global One Health Approach -- Chapter 47: How could science-policy interfaces boost food system transformation? …”
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    Wheat Improvement Food Security in a Changing Climate /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- History of Wheat Breeding: A Personal View -- Defining Target Wheat Breeding Environments -- Global Trends in Wheat Production, Consumption and Trade -- Breeding Methods: Line Development -- Breeding Methods: Population Improvement and Selection Methods -- Achieving Genetic Gains in Practice -- Wheat Rusts: Current Status, Prospects of Genetic Control and Integrated Approaches to Enhance Resistance Durability -- Globally Important Non-Rust Diseases of Wheat -- Abiotic Stresses -- Wheat Quality -- Nutritionally Enhanced Wheat for Food and Nutrition Security -- Experimental Design for Plant Improvement -- Seed Systems to Support Rapid Adoption of Improved Varieties in Wheat -- Crop Management for Breeding Trials -- A Century of Cytogenetic and Genome Analysis: Impact on Wheat Crop Improvement -- Conserving Wheat Genetic Resources -- Exploring Untapped Wheat Genetic Resources to Boost Food Security -- Disease Resistance -- Insect Resistance -- Yield Potential -- Heat and Climate Change Mitigation -- Drought -- Micronutrient Toxicity and Deficiency -- Pre-breeding Strategies -- Translational Research Networks -- High Throughput Field Phenotyping -- Sequence-based marker assisted selection in wheat -- Application of CRISPR-Cas-based Genome Editing for Precision Breeding in Wheat -- Accelerating Breeding Cycles -- Improving Wheat Production and Breeding Strategies Using Crop Models -- Theory and Practice of Phenotypic and Genomic Selection Indices.…”
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  4. 14624

    Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Data Challenges for Agricultural Research and Development

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage -- Part I: Experiences from the Trenches -- Between Subsistence and Agronomy: Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) on Famine Foods -- Managing Data in Crop Breeding: A Hundred Year Challenge -- Data, Duplication, and the Decentralisation of Crop Collections -- Data Management in a Multi-Disciplinary African RTB Crop Breeding Program -- Part II: Technical Challenges of Data Linkage -- Challenges to Data Linkage in Plants: Two Parables from the Pea -- From Farm to FAIR: The Trials of Linking and Sharing Wheat Research Data -- Plant Scientific Data Integration, From Building Community Standards to Defining a Consistent Data Lifecycle -- Part III: Governance Challenges of Data Linkage Spinning the Agricultural Data Web -- Creating a Digital Marketplace for Agrobiodiversity and Plant Genetic Sequence Data: Legal and Ethical Considerations of an AI and Blackchain Based Solution -- Digital Sequence Information and Genetic Resources: GlobalPolicy Meets Interoperability -- Collaboration in Crop Diversity Management: A Pragmatist Approach to Data Sharing -- Part IV: Social Challenges of Data Linkage -- The Research Data Alliance Interest Group on Agricultural Data: Supporting a Global Community of Practice -- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Smart Farming: A Farmer's Perspective -- Responsibility Beyond Ethics and Infrastructures: Conceptual and Normative Considerations for Plant Data Linkage and Agriculture.…”
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  5. 14625

    The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Menstrual Health in the Global South: Challenges beyond Access to Pads -- 4. …”
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  6. 14626

    Analysis of Reaction-Diffusion Models with the Taxis Mechanism by Ke, Yuanyuan, Li, Jing, Wang, Yifu

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Large time behavior of solutions to the chemotaxis-fluid -- Chapter 2. Global existence in Keller--Segel-- Navier--Stokes system involving tensor-valued sensitivity -- Chapter 3. …”
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    Communicating Fashion Trend Research and Forecasting by Goncu Berk, Gozde, DeLong, Marilyn

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 - Trends Research & Fingertip Dictionary -- Chapter 2 - Understanding your Aesthetic Response -- Chapter 3 - Developing a Collective Perspective -- Chapter 4 - Trend Industry and Forecasting -- Chapter 5 - Trend Drivers and Mega Trends: Local and Global Contexts -- Chapter 6 - Trend Lifecycles and Adopter Categories -- Chapter 7 - The Trend Research Toolkit -- Chapter 8 - Innovations and Trend Forecasting -- Chapter 9 - The Form of the Trend: Design and the Body -- Chapter 10 - Recognizing Trend Patterns in Product Relationships…”
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    Made-to-Measure Future(s) for Democracy? Views from the Basque Atalaia /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Responses from urban democratization to global neoliberalism -- 5. State Construction and Democratization: The Tasque Union Majority In The Face Of Systemic Exclusion -- 6. …”
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  12. 14632

    Is it French? Popular Postnational Screen Fiction from France

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Netflix's Lupin: Cultural Heritage and Internationalisation in the Age of Global SVoD Platforms -- 13. An Industry Perspective on Dix pour cent and Ten Percent. …”
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    Making Healthcare Safe The Story of the Patient Safety Movement / by Leape, Lucian L.

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…-- A Community of Concern -- When the IOM Speaks -- The Government Responds -- Setting Standards -- Enforcing Standards -- Partners in Progress -- Going Global -- Just Do It -- Spreading the Word -- Publish or Perish -- Part III: Getting to Work -- Sleepy Doctors -- A Conspiracy of Silence -- Who Can I Trust? …”
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  14. 14634

    Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology

    Published 2016
    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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  15. 14635

    Migration, Gender and Social Justice Perspectives on Human Insecurity /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Section I: Introduction - migration, gender and social justice: the research and policy agendas -- Section II: Transformation of social reproduction systems and migration: local-global interactions -- Section III: The state and female internal migration: Rights and livelihood security -- Section IV: Complexity of gender: embodiment and intersectionality -- Section V: Liminal legality, citizenship and migrant rights mobilization -- Section VI: Conclusion - the complexities of migration research-policy interactions -- Annex A - Portfolio of Migration Projects, 2006-2009 (21 May 2009) -- Women's Rights and Citizenship Program -- Annex B - Profile of the Editors.…”
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  16. 14636

    Introduction to Sociology by Conerly, Tonja R., Holmes, Kathleen, Tamang, Asha Lal

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…1 An Introduction to Sociology -- 2 Sociological Research -- 3 Culture -- 4 Society and Social Interaction -- 5 Socialization -- 6 Groups and Organization -- 7 Deviance, Crime, and Social Control -- 8 Media and Technology -- 9 Social Stratification in the United States -- 10 Global Inequality -- 11 Race and Ethnicity -- 12 Gender, Sex, and Sexuality -- 13 Aging and the Elderly -- 14 Relationships, Marriage, and Family -- 15 Religion -- 16 Education -- 17 Government and Politics -- 18 Work and the Economy -- 19 Health and Medicine -- 20 Population, Urbanization, and the Environment -- 21 Social Movements and Social Change…”
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  17. 14637

    #TheatreAppreciation

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Musical Theatre -- 15. Global Theatre -- Theatre Appreciation: A Student's Perspective -- Essential Bibliography…”
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    Financial Crisis Management and Democracy Lessons from Europe and Latin America /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Global Economic Crisis -- Chapter 2: The Road from Prosperity into the Crisis: The Long Cycle of Post-War Economic, Social and Political Development -- Chapter 3: The Systemic Nature of the Global Crisis and Some Principles for Tackling it -- Part II: Regional Governance and Crisis Management in Europe and Latin America -- Chapter 4: EU's Double Democratic Deficit -- Chapter 5: European Union's Democratic Legitimacy after the MoUs: The Political Legacy of an Economic Crisis -- Chapter 6: Finance Capitalism and Democracy: The Case of the Financial Transactions Tax -- Chapter 7: Regional Governance and Macroeconomic Crisis Management in Latin America -- Part III: Impact of the Crisis in Europe and Latin America: National Level -- Chapter 8: Managing the Crisis in Greece: The Missing Link Between External Conditionality and Domestic Political Economy -- Chapter 9: The Crisis, its Management and Impact on Equity and Democracy in Portugal and Possible Consequences for the EU -- Chapter 10: The 2011 Crisis in Italy: A Story of Deep Rooted (and Still Unresolved) Economic and Political Weaknesses -- Chapter 11: Latin American Economic Crises and Populist Bids: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico -- Chapter 12: The Fall of a Giant: Greed, Corruption and Abuse of Power Undermining Democracy in Brazil -- Chapter 13: Venezuela in Crisis - Governance, Equity and Democracy -- Part IV: Impact of the Crisis in Europe and Latin America: Regional Level -- Chapter 14: The Rise of Right-wing Populism in Europe: A Psychoanalytical Contribution -- Chapter 15: European Economic Governance and Rising Sovereignism -- Chapter 16: Eurozone Crisis Management and the Growth of Opposition to European Integration -- Chapter 17: A 'Pink Tide' Than a 'Turn to the Right': Populisms and Extremism in Latin America in the 21st Century -- Chapter 18: The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Latin American Regionalism and Beyond -- Part V: Conclusions -- Chapter 19: Comparing the Crises in Europe and Latin America: Causes, Management and Consequences -- Part VI: Reform Proposals -- Chapter 20: Financial Instability, Climate Change and the 'Digital Colonization' of Europe: Some Unconventional Proposals -- Chapter 21: Promoting Investment in the European Union, Evaluating the Junker Plan -- Chapter 22: Proposal for a Pact for National Responsibility Through EU Solidarity within the Present EU Architecture -- Chapter 23: Proposals for Reforms and Democratization of the EMU -- Chapter 24: Operational Proposal for an EU-CELAC Strategic Alliance -- Chapter 25: Epilogue - Financial Crises, Regionalism and Domestic Adjustment.…”
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