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  1. 6441

    Global History and New Polycentric Approaches Europe, Asia and the Americas in a World Network System /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…PART I Escaping from National Narratives:The New Global History in China and Japan -- Global History, the Role of Scientific Discovery and the 'Needham Question': Europe and China 16th to 19th Centuries -- Encounter and Co-existence: Portugal and Ming China 1511-1610 - Rethinking the Dynamics of a Century of Global-Local Relations -- Challenging National Narratives: On the Origins of Sweet Potato in China as Global Commodity during the Early Modern Period -- Economic Depression and the Silver Question in Nineteenth-Century China -- Kaiiki-shi and World/Global History: A Japanese Perspective -- PART II Trade Networks and Maritime Expansion in East Asian Studies -- Structure and Transformation of the Ming Tribute Trade System -- Nanban Trade and Shuinsen Trade in 16th and 17th Century Japan -- The Jewish Presence in China and Japan in the Early Modern Period: A Social Representation -- Quantifying Ocean Currents as Story Models: Global Oceanic Currents and their Way into Global Navigation -- PART III Circulation of Technology and Commodities in the Atlantic and Pacific -- Global History and the History of Consumption: Congruence and Divergence -- Mexican Cochineal, Local Technologies and the Rise of Global Trade (16th-19th centuries) -- Social Networks and the Circulation of Technology and Knowledge in the Global Spanish Empire -- Global Commodities in Early Modern Spain -- Big History as a Commodity at Chinese Universities: A Study in Circulation.…”
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  2. 6442

    Emerging States at Crossroads

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…1 Emerging Challenges for Emerging States(Keiichi Tsunekawa and Yasuyuki Todo) -- Part I Middle-income Trap and Beyond -- 2 Responses to the Middle-income Trap in China, Malaysia, and Thailand(Akira Suehiro) -- 3 The Middle-income Trap in the ASEAN-4 Countries from the Trade Structure Viewpoint(Satoru Kumagai) -- 4 Emerging States in Latin America: How and Why They Differ from Their Asian Counterparts(Keiichi Tsunekawa) -- 5 Economic and Political Networks and Firm Openness: Evidence from Indonesia(Daichi Shimamoto and Yasuyuki Todo) -- 6 Industrial Technology Upgrading and Innovation Policies: A Comparison of Taiwan and Thailand (Patarapong Intarakumnerd and Meng-chun Liu) -- 7 Changing Resource-based Manufacturing Industry: The Case of the Rubber Industry in Malaysia and Thailand(Motoko Kawano) -- 8 Marketing Risks and Standards Compliance: Challenges in Accessing the Global Market for High-value Agricultural and Aquacultural Industries(Aya Suzuki and Vu Hoang Nam) -- Part II Social and Political Dimensions -- 9 How Nations Resurge: Overcoming Historical Inequality in South Africa(Yoichi Mine) -- 10 Education, Development, and Politics in South Korea(Noriyo Isozaki) -- 11 Politics of Inequality in Indonesia: Does Democracy Matter? …”
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  3. 6443

    Understanding Globalization, Global Gaps, and Power Shifts in the 21st Century CCG Global Dialogues /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Nye Jr -- Chapter 8: Thucydides's Trap Revisited: Prospects for China-US relations - A dialogue with Graham Allison and Li Chen -- Chapter 9: Think tank dialogue: Balancing competition and cooperation in China-US relations - A dialogue with Adam Posen, J. Stapleton Roy, John L. Thornton, and Zhu Guangyao -- Chapter 10: China-US relations in a multipolar world - A dialogue with Kishore Mahbubani.…”
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  4. 6444

    The Archaeology of Europe's Drowned Landscapes

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Continental Shelf Archaeology and International Law (Sarah Dromgoole) -- Chapter 26. Seabed Infrastructure Projects, Underwater Cultural Heritage and The Environmental Assessment Process: The UK Example (Christopher Pater) -- Chapter 27. …”
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    The Emigrant Communities of Latvia National Identity, Transnational Belonging, and Diaspora Politics /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…: Ilze Koroļeva -- Latvian Migrants in Foreign Labour Markets: Job Placement and Discrimination: Aivars Tabuns -- PART II Case Studies on Transnational and National Belonging of Migrants: Latvian Migrants in Great Britain: 'The Great Departure', Transnational Identity and Long Distance Belonging: Mārtiņš Kaprāns -- Growing Up to Belong Transnationally: Parent Perceptions on Identity Formation among Latvian Emigrant Children in England: Daiga Kamerāde and Ieva Skubiņa -- Manoeuvring in between: Mapping out the Transnational Identity of Russian-speaking Latvians in Sweden and Great Britain: Iveta Jurkane-Hobein and Evija Kļave -- Cultural and Media Identity among Latvian Migrants in Germany: Laura Sūna -- Latvian Emigrants in the United States: Different Waves, Different Identities?…”
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  9. 6449

    Contemporary Nordic Literature and Spatiality

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…On the Commons: A Geocritical Reading of Amager Fælled -- 3. Mapping a Postmodern Dystopia: Hassan Loo Sattarvandi's Construction of a Swedish Suburb -- 4. …”
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  10. 6450

    The Nation Form in the Global Age Ethnographic Perspectives /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Moral Labour, the Nation and the State in Contemporary China - Xiao He -- Part 4. South Africa and the Middle East -- Chapter 10. …”
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  11. 6451

    Living with Nature, Cherishing Language Indigenous Knowledges in the Americas Through History /

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…The Yoreme creation of itom ania in northwestern Mexico: histories of cultural landscapes -- 6. …”
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  12. 6452

    Knowledge and Action

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Experimenting with Space for Social Creativity: Ariane Berthoin Antal and Victor Friedman -- 14. The Decision to Move: Being Mobile and Being Rational in Comparative Anthropological Perspective: Thomas Widlok -- 15. …”
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  13. 6453

    The Future of the Law of the Sea Bridging Gaps Between National, Individual and Common Interests /

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Part I - The equitable and sustainable exploitation of marine environment and of its resources: Serra Sefrioui, Adapting to Sea Level Rise: A Law of the Sea Perspective -- Josè Manuel Sobrino and Marta Sobrido, The Common Fisheries Policy: A Difficult Compromise between Relative Stability and the Discard Ban -- Gabriela A. …”
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  14. 6454

    Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities A Global Assessment /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. Sub-regional assessment of China: Urbanization in biodiversity hotspots -- 6. …”
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  15. 6455

    Gendered Lives Global Issues by Fernandez, Nadine T., Nelson, Katie

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Key Concepts -- Chapter 2: Key Perspectives -- Part II: South Asia -- Chapter 3: Introducing the Region -- Chapter 4: Controlling National Borders by Controlling Reproduction -- Chapter 5: Understanding Caste and Kinship within Hijras, a “Third” Gender Community in India -- Chapter 6: The “City” and “The Easy Life”: Work and Gender among Sherpa in Nepal -- Part III: Latin America -- Chapter 7: Latin America: Introducing the Region -- Chapter 8: Being a Good Mexican Man by Embracing “Erectile Dysfunction” -- Chapter 9: Intersectionality and Normative Masculinity in Northeast Brazil -- Chapter 10: Mexico’s Antipoverty Program Oportunidades and the Shifting Dynamics of Citizenship for Ñuu Savi (Mixtec) Village Women -- Chapter 11: Q’eqchi’-Maya Women: Memory, Markets, and Multilevel Marketing in Guatemala -- Part IV: The Caribbean -- Chapter 12: The Caribbean: Introducing the Region -- Chapter 13: Quinceañeras: Girls’ Coming-of-Age Parties in Contemporary Havana, Cuba -- Chapter 14: Jamaican Realities of Masculinities and Sexualities: “How Far Have We Come since Michel Foucault?” …”
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  16. 6456

    American Encounters Art, History, and Cultural Identity by Miller, Angela L, Berlo, Janet Catherine, Wolf, Bryan J, Roberts, Jennifer L

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…. -- Chapter 2: The Old World and the New: First Phases of Encounter, 1492-1750 -- Chapter 3: Early Colonial Arts, 1632-1734 -- Chapter 4: Late Colonial Encounters: The New World, Africa, Asia, and Europe, 1735-1797 -- Chapter 5: Art, Revolution, and The New Nation, 1776-1828 -- Chapter 6: The Body Politic, 1828-1865 -- Chapter 7: Native and European Arts at the Boundaries of Culture: The Frontier West and Pacific Norrthwest, 1820s-1850s -- Chapter 8: Nature's Nation, 1820-1865 -- Chapter 9: Post-War Challenges: Reconstruction, the Centennial Years, and Beyond, 1865-1900 -- Chapter 10: A New Internationalism: The Arts in an Expanding World, 1876-1900 -- Chapter 11: Exploration and Retrenchment: The Arts in Unsettling Times, 1890-1900 -- Chapter 12: The Arts Confront the New Century: Renewal and Continuity, 1900-1920 -- Chapter 13: Transnational Exchanges: Modernism and Modernity Beyond Borders, 1913-1940 -- Chapter 14: The Arts and the City, 1913-1940 -- Chapter 15: Searching for Roots, 1918-1940 -- Chapter 16: Social Visions: The Arts in the Depression years, 1929-1941 -- Chapter 17: Cold War and the Age of the Atom: Consensus and Anxiety, 1945-1960 -- Chapter 18: Art into Life, 1960-1980 -- Chapter 19: American Art in Flux, 1980-Present -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Picture Credits -- Index…”
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    Proceedings of the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education ICME-13 /

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…- And why we should ask where one should experience or learn that, and how to teach it, Günter Ziegler, Andreas Loos -- International Comparative Studies in Mathematics: Lessons and Future Directions For Improving Students' Learning, Jinfa Cai, Ida Mok, Vijay Reddy, Kaye Stacey -- Transitions in Mathematics Education, Ghislaine Gueudet, Marianna Bosch, Andrea A. diSessa, Oh Nam Kwon, Lieven Verschaffel -- Part 2: Awardees' lectures -- ICMI Awards Ceremony, Carolyn Kieran, Jeremy Kilpatrick -- Mathematics Discourse in Instruction (MDI): A discursive resource as boundary object across practices, JillAdler -- The challenging relationship between fundamental research and action in mathematics education, Michèle Artigue -- Elementary mathematicians from advanced standpoints - a cultural perspective on mathematics education, Alan Bishop -- Design and Development for Large-Scale Improvement, Hugh Burkhardt, Malcolm Swan -- Making Sense of Mathematics Achievement in East Asia: Does culture really matter? …”
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    The European Higher Education Area Between Critical Reflections and Future Policies /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Jason Sparks, Adil Ashirbekov, Aisi Li, Lynne Parmenter, Zakir Jumakulov, Aida Sagintayeva -- 9. …”
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    Masterpieces on Japan by Foreign Authors From Goncharov to Pinguet /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Zhou Zuoren, A Personal View of Japan -- Chapter 22. Lady Sansom, Living in Tokyo -- Chapter 23. …”
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  20. 6460

    Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Causal Mechanisms and Social Policies in Asian Countries -- 2 The Introduction of Pension, Accident, and Health Insurance in Urban China -- 3. …”
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