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Illiberal Trends and Anti-EU Politics in East Central Europe

Table of Contents: “…Classifying Illiberal Trends in Central European Party Politics (Vratislav Havlík and Vít Hloušek) -- Chapter 6: Party Rhetoric and Action Compared: Examining Politicisation and Compliance in the Field of Asylum and Migration Policy in the Czech Republic and Hungary (Paula Beger) -- Chapter 7: Pro-Europeans and 'Euro-Realists'. The Party-Voters Linkage and Parties' Political Agendas in Poland, 2004 to 2019 (Michał Dulak) -- Chapter 8: Same Same, but Different. …”
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The Sharing Economy in Europe Developments, Practices, and Contradictions /

Table of Contents: “…Unpacking the Financial Services Evolution in the Sharing Economy; Mijalche Santa, & Agnieszka Łukasiewicz -- 10. Education, Information, and Data in the Era of Sharing; Gabriela Avram, & Eglantina Hysa -- 11. …”
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The Palgrave Handbook of South-South Migration and Inequality

Table of Contents: “…South-South Migration and Children's Education: Expanded Challenges and Increased Opportunities -- 26. …”
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Migrations in the Mediterranean IMISCOE Regional Reader /

Table of Contents: “…Media, Public Opinion and Migration Policies in Euro-Mediterranean Countries: The Case of France.…”
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Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 2 Issue 2, 2023

Table of Contents: “…Part I: ICL Landslide Lesson -- Advancements in shear strength interpretation, testing, and use for landslide analysis -- Rock Avalanches in the Tibet Plateau of China -- Part II: Original articles -- Landslide Susceptibility Zonation Using GIS-based Frequency Ratio Approach in the Kulon Progo Mountains Area, Indonesia -- Physically-based regional landslide forecasting modelling: model set-up and validation -- Consequence - frequency matrix as a tool to assess landslides risk -- Do not let your guard down: landslide exposure and local awareness in Mexico -- Landslides in Higher Education Curricula and Beyond -- Community Scale Landslide Resilience: A citizen-science approach -- Remedial Measures Impact on Slope Stability and Landslide Occurrence in Small-Scale Slope Physical Model in 1g Conditions -- Surficial geology and geomorphology of the North Slide, Thompson River valley, British Columbia: application of fundamental geoscience information to interpretations of geospatial monitoring results -- High Resolution Numerical Weather Simulation for Orographic Precipitation as an Accurate Early Warning Tool for Landslide Vulnerable Terrains -- Climate Change as Modifier of Landslide Susceptibility: Case Study in Davao Oriental, Philippines -- Fractal-based evaluation of the spatial relationship between conditioning factors and the distribution of landslides (A case study in Tinh Tuc, Cao Bang province, Vietnam) -- Procedure of Data Processing for the Improvement of Failure Time of a Landslide Based on the Velocity and Acceleration of the Displacement -- Numerical analysis of the effect of rainfall on the stability of sandstone-covered mudstone cutting slopes -- Part III: Review articles -- Post-formation behaviour of Hattian Landslide Dam and post-breaching situation -- Investigation of debris flow impact mechanisms and designs -- A review of the disaster risk assessment perspectives -- Part IV: IPL/WCOE/KLC2020 -- Application of LAND-SUITE for landslide susceptibility modelling using different mapping units. …”
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Maritime Spatial Planning past, present, future /

Table of Contents: “…Evaluation of MSP - valuing the process, knowing the impacts; Riku Varjopuro -- Chapter 19. Education and Training for Maritime Spatial Planners; Helena Calado, Catarina Fonseca, Joseph Onwona Ansong, Manuel Frias and Marta Vergílio. .…”
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Defending Checks and Balances in EU Member States Taking Stock of Europe's Actions /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Understanding the Development in EU Member States: Not on Bread Alone Doth Man Liveth (Deut. 8:3; Mat 4:4) - Some Iconoclastic Views on Populism, Democracy, the Rule of Law and the Polish Circumstance by Joseph HH Weiler -- Constitutional Crisis in Poland 2015-2016 in the Light of the Rule of Law Principle by Marcin Wiącek -- Hungary's Latest Experiences with Article 2 TEU: The Need for 'Informed' EU Sanctions by Beáta Bakó -- Part II: European Action: Towards a Tyranny of Values? …”
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British Literature I Anthology From the Middle Ages to Neoclassicism and the Eighteenth Century

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: The Middle Ages -- 1.1 Learning Outcomes -- 1.2 Introduction -- 1.3 Recommended Reading -- 1.4 The Dream of the Rood -- 1.5 Beowulf -- 1.6 Judith -- 1.7 The Wanderer -- 1.8 The Wife's Lament -- 1.9 The Venerable Bede -- 1.10 Anglo-Saxon Riddles -- 1.11 Marie de France -- 1.12 Middle English Lyrics -- 1.13 Geoffrey Chaucer -- 1.14 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- 1.15 Julian of Norwich -- 1.16 The Second Shepherds' Play -- 1.17 Sir Thomas Malory -- 1.18 Everyman -- 1.19 Key Terms -- Part Two: The Tudor Age (1485-1603) -- 2.1 Learning Outcomes -- 2.2 Introduction -- 2.3 Recommended Reading -- 2.4 Thomas More -- 2.5 Thomas Wyatt -- 2.6 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey -- 2.7 Queen Elizabeth -- 2.8 Edmund Spenser -- 2.9 Sir Walter Raleigh -- 2.10 Sir Philip Sidney -- 2.11 Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke -- 2.12 Christopher Marlowe -- 2.13 William Shakespeare -- 2.14 Key Terms -- Part 3: The Seventeenth Century: The Age of Revolution (1603-1688) -- 3.1 Learning Outcomes -- 3.2 Introduction -- 3.3 Recommended Reading -- 3.4 John Donne -- 3.5 Aemilia Lanyer -- 3.6 Ben Jonson -- 3.7 Robert Herrick -- 3.8 Andrew Marvell -- 3.9 Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle -- 3.10 John Milton -- 3.11 John Dryden -- 3.12 Samuel Pepys -- 3.13 Key Terms -- Part 4: Neoclassicism and the Eighteenth Century (1603-1688) -- 4.1 Learning Outcomes -- 4.2 Introduction -- 4.3 Recommended Reading -- 4.4 Aphra Behn -- 4.5 William Congreve -- 4.6 Daniel Defoe -- 4.7 Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea -- 4.8 Jonathan Swift -- 4.9 Alexander Pope -- 4.10 Henry Fielding -- 4.11 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu -- 4.12 Samuel Johnson -- 4.13 James Boswell -- 4.14 Olaudah Equiano -- 4.15 Key Terms…”
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Produzione poetica e storia nella prassi e nella teoria greca di età classica by Emilia Cucinotta

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Produzione poetica e storia nella prassi e nella teoria greca di età classica by Cucinotta, Emilia

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Towards a digitally-enabled, community-based responsive health system in Tanzania: a formative study for the Afya-Tek digitised health initiative by Nandini D P Sarkar, MA, Koen Peeters Grietens, PhD, Angel Dillip, PhD

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Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and Asia A Multi-perspective View on Sword Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1 : Sword Culture from Socio-historic Perspectives -- Chapter 1 - Stratification in Italian Martial Culture (Roberto Gotti & Enrico Valseriati) -- Chapter 2 - Development of the Yanlingdao from the Yuan to Qing dynasty (Gong Jian) -- Chapter 3 - Daniel Jaquet, The Rise of the Two-Handed Sword in the Age of Staff-Weapons -- Chapter 4 - Ma Lianzhen, The Origin of the Two-Handed Sword in China -- Part 2: Fight Books: the Transmission and Interpretation of Knowledge -- Chapter 5 - Omar Ma, Ming Dynasty Chinese Fencing Treatises -- Chapter 6 - Miriam Vogelaar, Fabris's 1606 Fencing Manual: an Analytical Bibliographical Study -- Chapter 7 - Manuel Valle Ortiz, The Ferrara Manuscript: Destreza and Vulgar -- Part 3: Material Culture: Weapons, Technology, & Aesthetics -- Chapter 8 - Hu Xiaojun, Rediscovering Swordmaking Techniques of Ancient China: Insights from Reconstructing a Han-Dynasty Ring-Pommel Dao -- Chapter 9 - Gabriele Tonelli, Historical Sword-making Techniques in Northern Italy in the XVI and XVII Centuries -- part 4 : Classical Martial Art Traditions -- Chapter 10 - Ma Lianzhen, Duanbing and the History of Fencing in China -- Chapter 11 - Jacopo Penso, Interpreting Achille Marozzo's System of Sword-fighting: A Contemporary Case Study -- Chapter 12 - Axel Pettersson, Applying Pedagogic Methods in Historic European Martial Arts. .…”
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Produzione poetica e storia nella prassi e nella teoria greca di età classica by Cucinotta, Emilia

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The Pandemic of Argumentation

Table of Contents: “…Expert Uncertainty: Arguments Bolstering the Ethos of Expertise in Situations of Uncertainty -- Chapter 12. …”
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The Palgrave Handbook of Global Slavery throughout History

Table of Contents: “….) -- 13: Slavery in the Mediterranean; Giulia Bonazza -- 14: Slavery in the Ottoman Empire; Hayri Gökşin Özkoray -- 15: Slavery in the Holy Roman Empire; Josef Köstlbauer -- 16: Slavery and Serfdom in Muscovy and the Russian Empire; Hans-Heinrich Nolte and Elena Smolarz -- 17: Slavery in Late Ming China; Claude Chevaleyre -- 18: Slavery in Chosŏn Korea; Sun Joo Kim -- 19: Slavery in the Indian Ocean World; Titas Chakraborty -- 20: Maritime Passages in the Indian Ocean Slave Trade; Pedro Machado -- 21: The Rise of Atlantic Slavery in the Americas; Michael Zeuske -- 22: Plantation Slavery in the British Caribbean; Trevor Burnard -- 23: Injection: Atlantic Slavery and Commodity Chains; Klaus Weber -- Part 4: Modern Societies (1800-1900 C.E.) -- 24: The Second Slavery in the Americas; Michael Zeuske -- 25: Slavery in the US South; Damian A. …”
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Radiation Monitoring and Dose Estimation of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Table of Contents: “…Fuji to Investigate the Radioactive Contamination Due to TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Accident (Kazuaki YAJIMA) -- 7 Development of a Carborne Survey System, KURAMA (Minoru TANIGAKI) -- 8 Radiation Measurement in East Japan in 2011 After the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (Takumi KUBOTA) -- Part 4 Environmental Radioactivity -- 9 Distribution of Plutonium Isotopes in Marine Sediments Off Japan Before and After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: A Review (Jian ZHENG) -- 10 Time Trend Change of Air Dose Rate on Paved Area in Fukushima City After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Shin-ya HOHARA) -- 11 Observation of Radionuclides in Marine Biota off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture After TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Tatsuo AONO) -- Part 5 Transfer Models and/or Parameters -- 12 Evaluating Removal of Radionuclides from Landfill Leachate Using Generally Practiced Wastewater Treatment Processes (Nao ISHIKAWA) -- 13 Studies on Radiocesium Transfer in Agricultural Plants in Fukushima Prefecture (Takashi SAITO) -- Part 6 Source Estimation -- 14 Investigation of Uncertainty in the Release Rates of I 131 and Cs 137 from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Estimated from Environmental Data (Shigekazu HIRAO) -- 15 Source Term Estimation of 131I and 137Cs Discharged from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Atmosphere (Haruyasu NAGAI) -- Part 7 Dose Assessment -- 16 NIRS's Activities for the Reconstruction of Early Internal Exposure in the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Accident (Osamu KURIHARA) -- 17 Internal Radiation Dose of KURRI Volunteers Working at Evacuation Shelters After TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Yuko KINASHI) -- 18 Probabilistic Assessment of Doses to the Public Living in Areas Contaminated by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Shogo TAKAHARA) -- 19 Reduction of External Exposure for Residents Owing to the Fukushima Nuclear Accident by Weathering and Decontamination (Hiroko YOSHIDA).…”
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Social and Economic Barriers to Exclusive Breastfeeding in Rural Zimbabwe by Munyaradzi Muchacha, BSW, Edmos Mtetwa, MSc

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Social and Economic Barriers to Exclusive Breastfeeding in Rural Zimbabwe by Munyaradzi Muchacha, BSW, Edmos Mtetwa, MSc

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Biological Invasions in South Africa

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: BACKGROUND -- Chapter 1: Biological invasions in South Africa: An overview -- Chapter 2: A brief, selective history of researchers and research initiatives related to biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 2: BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA -- Chapter 3: The biogeography of South African terrestrial plant invasions -- Chapter 4:Invasive alien aquatic plants in freshwater ecosystems -- Chapter 5: Terrestrial Vertebrate Invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 6: Alien freshwater fauna in South Africa -- Chapter 7: Alien terrestrial invertebrates in South Africa -- Chapter 8: Biological invasions in South Africa's offshore sub-Antarctic territories -- Chapter 9: Coastal invasions: The South African context -- Chapter 10: Pathogens of vertebrate animals as invasive species: Insights from South Africa -- Chapter 11: Biological invasions in South Africa's urban ecosystems: Patterns, processes, impacts and management -- PART 3: DRIVERS OF INVASION -- Chapter 12: South Africa's pathways of introduction and dispersal and how they have changed over time -- Chapter 13: The role of environmental factors in promoting and limiting biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 14: Biotic interactions as mediators of biological invasions: Insights from South Africa -- PART 4: IMPACTS OF INVASION -- Chapter 15:Impacts of invasions on terrestrial water resources in South Africa -- Chapter 16:The impact of invasive alien plants on rangelands in South Africa -- Chapter 17: An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on biodiversity in South Africa using different methods -- PART 5: MANAGEMENT OF INVASIONS -- Chapter 18: Biological invasion policy and legislation development and implementation in South Africa -- Chapter 19: More than a century of biological control against invasive alien plants in South Africa: a synoptic view of what has been accomplished -- Chapter 20:Analysing the risks posed by biological invasions to South Africa -- Chapter 21:The extent and effectiveness of alien plantcontrol projects in South Africa -- Chapter 22: Experience and lessons from alien and invasive animal control projects carried out in South Africa -- Chapter 23: Biological invasions and ecological restoration in South Africa -- Chapter 24: The social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 25: Education, training and capacity building in the field of biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 6: NEW INSIGHTS -- Chapter 26: South Africa as a donor of naturalized and invasive alien plants to other parts of the world -- Chapter 27: South Africa as a donor of alien animals -- Chapter 28: Knowing-doing continuum or knowing-doing gap? …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming - Workshops XP 2020 Workshops, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 8-12, 2020, Revised Selected Papers /

Table of Contents: “…Third International Workshop on Software-Intensive Business -- Unleashing the Business Potential of Software: A Summary of the Third International Workshop on Software-intensive Business -- An Approach for Software-Intensive Business Innovation Based on Experimentation in Non-Software-Intensive Companies -- Towards specific software engineering practices for early-stage startups -- API Utilization and Monetization in Finnish Industries -- ICO Crowdfunding: Incentives, Pricing Strategy, Token Strategy and Crowd Involvement -- What key aspects do ICOs reveal about their businesses -- Product Roadmap Alignment - Achieving the Vision Together: A Grey Literature Review -- Exploring the Success Factors for a Launch of an Algorithmic Consulting Platform -- Eighth International Workshop on Large-Scale Agile Development -- Agile at Scale: A Summary of the 8th International Workshop on Large-Scale Agile Development -- Operationalizing Agile Methods: Examining Coherence in Large-Scale AgileTransformations -- Transitioning from a First Generation to Second Generation Large-Scale Agile Development Method: Towards understanding Implications for Coordination -- Exploring the Product Owner Role within SAFe Implementation in a Multinational Enterprise -- Evaluation of Agile Team Work Quality -- A systematic approach to agile development in highly regulated environment -- Second European Workshop on Serverless Computing and Applications -- Summary of 2nd European Symposium on Serverless Computing and Applications -- Diminuendo! …”
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