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Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality Fathers on Leave Alone /

Table of Contents: “…: Danielle Boyer -- Chapter 12: Fathers on Leave Alone in Switzerland: Agents of Social Change?: Isabel Valarino -- Chapter 13: Fathers on Leave Alone in Japan: Lived Experiences of the Pioneers: Hideki Nakazato -- Chapter 14: Discussion and Conclusions: Karin Wall and Margaret O'Brien.…”
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Cultural Competence and the Higher Education Sector Australian Perspectives, Policies and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…Part I Introduction -- 1 Cultural Competence and the Higher Education Sector: A journey in the academy -- Part II Perspectives -- 2 The "Culture" in Cultural Competence -- 3 Reflecting on a Way of Being: Anchor principles of cultural competence -- 4 Locating Human Rights in the Cultural Competence Context -- 5 On the Critical, Morally Driven, Self-Reflective Agents of Change and Transformation: A literature review on culturally competent leadership in higher education -- 6 Beliefs, Events and Values Inventory Assessment of Global Identity: Implications and applications for international, cross-cultural and transformative learning -- Part III Policy and Policy Issues -- 7 Evaluating Cultural Competence in Indigenous Higher Education Contexts in Australia: A challenge for change -- 8 Indigenist Leadership in Academia: Towards an aspirational model of mindful servant leadership -- 9 Racism a Social Determinant of Indigenous Health: Yarning about cultural safety and cultural competence strategies toimprove indigenous health -- 10 Healing Mainstream Health: Building understanding and respect for indigenous knowledges -- 11 History in the Now: Asserting indigenous difference in "Top End" higher education using culturally responsive pedagogy -- Part IV Practice and Programs -- 12 The Sydney Language on our Campuses and in our Curriculum -- 13 Students and Academics Working in Partnership to Embed Cultural Competence as a Graduate Quality -- 14 Embedding Cultural Competence in Science Curricula -- 15 Embedding Cultural Competence in Faculty: A mixed-methods evaluation of an applied indigenous proficiency workshop -- 16 An Indigenous Australian Cultural Competence Course: Talking culture, race and power -- 17 "Learning Through Reflection" - Enhancing culturally proficient learning communities in midwifery practice and education: An experience-based learning journey in London, United Kingdom -- Part V Conclusion -- 19 Future Directions: Cultural competence and the higher education sector.…”
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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

Table of Contents: “…Experience of Pakistan -- Part Two: Climate Change, Disaster Management and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 4: Climate Change, Agricultural Production and Poverty in India -- Part Three: Urban Poverty Reduction Policies -- Chapter 5: Urban Poverty in Developing Asia-Dichotomy between the Income and Non-Income Dimensions: Are We Not Grossly Underestimating Its Incidence? …”
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Between Peace and Conflict in the East and the West Studies on Transformation and Development in the OSCE Region /

Table of Contents: “…Conflict Management, International Parliamentary Assemblies and Small States: The Cases of Georgia and Moldova -- Financing Peacebuilding in the OSCE Region -- OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine -- The Implications of China's Xinjiang Policies for OSCE -- China's Emerging Political and Economic Dominance in the OSCE Region -- Islamization in OSCE Region, the Case of Kyrgyzstan -- Organized Crime in Kyrgyzstan -- The 2020 Violent Change in Government in Kyrgyzstan -- IRPT in Tajikistan -- From Landlocked to Land-linked? …”
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Technology Assessment in a Globalized World Facing the Challenges of Transnational Technology Governance /

Table of Contents: “…Tracing Technology Assessment Internationally - TA Activities in 12 Countries Across the Globe -- Technology Assessment in a Multilateral Science, Technology and Innovation System -- Globalisation as reflexive modernisation - Implications for S&T governance -- Technology Assessment and public spheres in the context of globalization - A blueprint for the future -- Technology assessment in developing countries: The case of India - Examples of governmental and informal TA -- Climate change - Does the IPCC model provide the foundation for a potential global Technology Assessment framework? …”
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Nordic Perspectives on the Discourse of Things Sakprosa Texts Helping Us Navigate and Understand an Ever-changing Reality /

Table of Contents: “…Nordic perspectives on texts negotiating issues that matter in professional communication -- Chapter 2: Texts complying with societal pressures - Changing genres in Finnish companies' CSR reporting -- Chapter 3: Subject-oriented prose in digital discourse networks: digital media as a socio-material condition for access and circulation -- Chapter 4: Crisis communication on social media: Informalization in the hour-by-hour struggle for information -- Chapter 5: Sheep, watchdogs and wolves as epistemic positions: How a master's programme in non-fiction writing produced and reflected an epistemic practice for the field of sakprosa in Norway -- Chapter 6: Postscript: The Power and Potential of the Concept Sakprosa (CPS) A guided tour through five topoi. .…”
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Circularity Assessment: Macro to Nano Accountability Towards Sustainability /

Table of Contents: “…Consumer-centric Circularity: Conscious Changes in Lifestyle Towards a New Normal. .…”
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Microeconomics Theory Through Applications by Cooper, Russell, John, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 7: Why Do Prices Change? -- Chapter 8: Growing Jobs -- Chapter 9: Making and Losing Money on Wall Street -- Chapter 10: Raising the Wage Floor -- Chapter 11: Barriers to Trade and the Underground Economy -- Chapter 12: Superstars -- Chapter 13: Cleaning Up the Air and Using Up the Oil -- Chapter 14: Busting Up Monopolies -- Chapter 15: A Healthy Economy -- Chapter 16: Cars -- Chapter 17: Microeconomics Toolkit --…”
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Political Ideologies and Worldviews An Introduction by Vézina, Valérie

Table of Contents: “…Liberalism: From the "free men" to the "free market" -- IV. Conservatism: Slow change please! -- V. Socialism. Two Centuries of Social Progress. -- VI. …”
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Earth, Space, and Environmental Science Explorations with ArcGIS Pro by Cheung, Wing

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 4: Analyzing wildfire extent and response in California -- Chapter 5: Assessing social vulnerability in areas impacted by Hurricane Florence -- Chapter 6: Analyzing volcanic hazards near Kilauea Volcano, Hawai’i -- Chapter 7: Collecting field data with Collector for ArcGIS -- Chapter 8: Natural hazards on the edge -- Chapter 9: Exploring the world’s water resources -- Chapter 10: Visualizing global climate change under different emission scenarios -- Chapter 11: Plan your Mars landing…”
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Guardians of Public Value How Public Organisations Become and Remain Institutions /

Table of Contents: “…The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Guardian of climate science -- 13. The ACCC: Guardian of viable markets and consumer rights.…”
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Improving Potassium Recommendations for Agricultural Crops

Table of Contents: “…The Potassium Cycle and Its Relationship to Recommendation Development -- Inputs: Potassium Sources for Agricultural Systems -- Outputs: Potassium Losses from Agricultural Systems -- Rhizosphere Processes and Root Traits Determining the Acquisition of Soil Potassium -- Potassium Use Efficiency of Plants -- Considerations for Unharvested Plant Potassium -- Considering Soil Potassium Pools with Dissimilar Plant Availability -- Using Soil Tests to Evaluate Plant Availability of Potassium in Soils -- Evaluating Plant Potassium Status -- How Closely is Potassium Mass Balance Related to Soil Test Changes -- Assessing Potassium Mass Balances in Different Countries and Scales -- Considerations for Selecting Potassium Placement Methods in Soil -- Timing Potassium Applications to Synchronize with Plant Demand -- Broadening the Objectives of Future Potassium Recommendations -- Improving Human Nutrition: A Critical Objective for Potassium Recommendations for Agricultural Crops.…”
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Sustainable Enterprise Value Creation Implementing Stakeholder Capitalism through Full ESG Integration / by Samans, Richard, Nelson, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Part I Sustainable Enterprise Value Creation and Stakeholder Capitalism -- 1 Stakeholder Capitalism's Promising Resurgence -- 2 The New Business Operating Context of the 2020s -- 3 Business Leadership Priorities for Implementing Stakeholder Capitalism -- Part II A Practical Guide to Creating Sustainable Enterprise Value through Full ESG Integration -- 4 Corporate Governance and Oversight -- 5 Corporate Strategy and Implementation -- 6 Corporate Reporting and Accountability -- 7 Corporate Partnerships and Systemic Change -- 8 Conclusion: Towards Integrated Business Leadership -- Appendix A. …”
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Speciesism in Biology and Culture How Human Exceptionalism is Pushing Planetary Boundaries /

Table of Contents: “…A Phylogenetic Approach to Conservation: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning for a Changing Globe -- Part IV. Sustainability and the Future -- Chapter 9. …”
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Marine Pollution - Monitoring, Management and Mitigation

Table of Contents: “…Atmospheric gases and changing ocean chemistry -- 12. Multiple stressors and declining ecosystem resilience. …”
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Struggles for Reproductive Justice in the Era of Anti-Genderism and Religious Fundamentalism

Table of Contents: “…State violence and reproduction in Nicaragua and Sweden -- 4: Reproductive justice in South Africa and African contexts: Where are we and where should we go and how in the era of global neoliberalism, neo-conservatism and religious fundamentalism? -- 5: Changing and competing discourses on abortion in Taiwan, 1990-2020 -- 6: In green and blue: Feminist struggle for abortion rights in Argentina -- 7: Narratives on the history of abortion in socialist Poland in today's struggles around abortion in Poland -- 8: Everyday bordering and the struggle for reproductive justice in Ireland -- 9: ¡Aborto Ya! …”
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Industry 4.0 and the Road to Sustainable Steelmaking in Europe Recasting the Future /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Social and Technological Transformation of the European Steel Industry -- European Steel Industry - A Trade Union Perspective -- Effects of Industry 4.0 on workforce and employment: a novel strategy to identify new skills requirements of the steel sector -- Steel Industry Automation and Incremental Change -- Robotic systems in the European Steel Industry: state-of-art and use cases -- Digitalisation - impacts on the workforce, challenges and current status of projects from the perspective of the cold rolling industry -- The impact of the new technologies on the workforce in the steel industry -- Combining technological and social innovation -- Attracting talents to the steel industry -- Development of Skills Adjustment and Training within a Social Innovation Process -- Recruitment and training: the 'effect' of digitalisation -- Preparing for a Digital Steel Industry -- Conclusion.…”
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Physical Geology by Earle, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Introduction to Geology -- Chapter 2 Minerals -- Chapter 3 Intrusive Igneous Rocks -- Chapter 4 Volcanism -- Chapter 5 Weathering and Soil -- Chapter 6 Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks -- Chapter 7 Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks -- Chapter 8 Measuring Geological Time -- Chapter 9 Earth's Interior -- Chapter 10 Plate Tectonics -- Chapter 11 Earthquakes -- Chapter 12 Geological structures -- Chapter 13 Streams and Floods -- Chapter 14 Groundwater -- Chapter 15 Mass Wasting -- Chapter 16 Glaciation -- Chapter 17 Shorelines -- Chapter 18 Geology of the Oceans -- Chapter 19 Climate Change -- Chapter 20 Geological Resources -- Chapter 21 Geological History of Western Canada -- Chapter 22 The Origin of Earth and the Solar System…”
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Introduction to Sociology by Little, William, McGivern, Ron

Table of Contents: “…Social Movements and Social Change -- Chapter 22: Social Interaction…”
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An Interactive Introduction to Organismal and Molecular Biology by Bierema, Andrea

Table of Contents: “…Systems Thinking and the Carbon Cycle -- 9. Climate Change -- 10. Species Interactions -- 11. Population Growth -- 12. …”
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