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Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement Stories from the Frontline /

Table of Contents: “…"A Dream Deferred" No Longer: Backstory of the First Autism and Race Anthology -- Part III: Entering the Establishment? -- 18. Changing Paradigms: The Emergence of the Autism/Neurodiversity Manifesto -- 19. …”
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Economics Theory Through Applications by Cooper, Russell, John, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 8: Why Do Prices Change? -- Chapter 9: Growing Jobs -- Chapter 10: Making and Losing Money on Wall Street -- Chapter 11: Raising the Wage Floor -- Chapter 12: Barriers to Trade and the Underground Economy -- Chapter 13: Superstars -- Chapter 14: Cleaning Up the Air and Using Up the Oil -- Chapter 15: Busting Up Monopolies -- Chapter 16: A Healthy Economy -- Chapter 17: Cars -- Chapter 18: The State of the Economy -- Chapter 19: The Interconnected Economy -- Chapter 20: Globalization and Competitiveness -- Chapter 21: Global Prosperity and Global Poverty -- Chapter 22: The Great Depression -- Chapter 23: Jobs in the Macroeconomy -- Chapter 24: Money: A User's Guide -- Chapter 25: Understanding the Fed -- Chapter 26: Inflations Big and Small -- Chapter 27: Income Taxes -- Chapter 28: Social Security -- Chapter 29: Balancing the Budget -- Chapter 30: The Global Financial Crisis -- Chapter 31: Toolkit…”
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Active Calculus Multivariable by Schlicker, Steve, Austin, David, Boelkins, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…Preface9 Multivariable and Vector Functions -- 9.1 Functions of Several Variables and Three Dimensional Space -- 9.2 Vectors -- 9.3 The Dot Product -- 9.4 The Cross Product -- 9.5 Lines and Planes in Space -- 9.6 Vector-Valued Functions -- 9.7 Derivatives and Integrals of Vector-Valued Functions9.8 Arc Length and Curvature -- 10 Derivatives of Multivariable Functions -- 10.1 Limits -- 10.2 First-Order Partial Derivatives -- 10.3 Second-Order Partial Derivatives -- 10.4 Linearization: Tangent Planes and Differentials -- 10.5 The Chain Rule -- 10.6 Directional Derivatives and the Gradient -- 10.7 Optimization -- 10.8 Constrained Optimization:Lagrange Multipliers -- 11 Multiple Integrals -- 11.1 Double Riemann Sums and Double Integrals over Rectangles -- 11.2 Iterated Integrals -- 11.3 Double Integrals over General Regions -- 11.4 Applications of Double Integrals -- 11.5 Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates -- 11.6 Surfaces Defined Parametrically and Surface Area -- 11.7 Triple Integrals -- 11.8 Triple Integrals in Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates -- 11.9 Change of Variables…”
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World History by Kordas, Ann, Lynch, Ryan J, Nelson, Brooke

Table of Contents: “…States and Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 16. Climate Change and Plague in the Fourteenth Century -- Chapter 17. …”
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Constraints on the performance of school-based dental program in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: A qualitative study by Rosa Amalia, Niken Widyanti, Johan W. Groothoff, Rob M.H. Schaub

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Sustainable Living with Environmental Risks

Table of Contents: “…Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Science Advancement and Leadership Development -- Biodiversity Agriculture Supports Human Populations -- Conservation and Sustainable Management of Soil Biodiversity for Agricultural Productivity -- Conservation Tillage Assessment For Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emission In Rainfed Agro-Ecosystem -- Improving Biodiversity in Rice Paddy Fields to Promote Land Sustainability -- Agroforestry Models for Promoting Effective Risk Management and Building Sustainable Communities -- Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Conservation of Forest Resources in Madagascar -- Community-Based Mangrove Forest Management in Thailand: Key Lesson Learned for Environmental Risk Management -- Necessity of Adaptive Risk Management for Fisheries and Wildlife -- Valuation of Non-Marketed Agricultural Ecosystem Services and Food Security in Southeast Asia -- Emerging Socio-Economic and Environmental Issues Affecting Food Security: A Case Study of Silang-Santa Rosa Subwatershed -- Strengthening the Capacity of Flood-Affected Rural Communities in Padang Terap, State of Kedah, Malaysia -- Mitigating Coastal Erosion in Fort Dauphin, Madagascar -- Risk Management of Chemical Pollution: Principles from the Japanese Experience -- Research on the Sod Between Chlorophyll-a and Organic Matter BOD, COD, Phosphorus and Total Nitrogen in Stagnant Lake Basins -- Managing Construction Development Risks to the Environment -- Ecosystem Restoration Using the Near-Natural Method in Shanghai -- Sustainable Management of Urban Green Environments: Challenges and Opportunities -- Environment and Social Capacity Assessment for Sustainability Promotion and Risk Management -- Rural Landscape Conservation in Japan: Lessons from the Satoyama Conservation Program in Kanagawa Prefecture -- Enhancing Students' Ecological Thinking to Improve Understanding of Environmental Risk -- Interactive Multimedia Education System (IMES) as a International Education Platform.…”
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Financial Accounting

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 11: In a Set of Financial Statements, What Information Is Conveyed about Intangible Assets? -- Chapter 12: In a Set of Financial Statements, What Information Is Conveyed about Equity Investments? …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming - Workshops XP 2019 Workshops, Montréal, QC, Canada, May 21-25, 2019, Proceedings /

Table of Contents: “….-7th International Workshop on Large-Scale Agile -- Future Trends in Agile at Scale: A Summary of the 7th International Workshop on Large-Scale Agile Development -- SAFe Adoptions in Finland: A Survey Research -- Comparing Scaling Agile Frameworks Based on Underlying Practices -- Finnish Large-Scale Agile Transformations: A Survey Study -- Changes Over Time in a Planned Inter-Team Coordination Routine -- Technical-, Social- and Process Debt in Large-Scale Agile: an exploratory case-study -- Doctoral Symposium -- Coordination in Large-Scale Agile Software Development -- Panels -- Security and Privacy -- Agile Manifesto - Impacts on Culture, Education, andSoftware Practices -- Business Agility -- Agile: The Next 20 Years.…”
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Large-Scale Cognitive Assessment Analyzing PIAAC Data /

Table of Contents: “…Using EdSurvey to Analyse PIAAC Data (Paul Bailey, Michael Lee, Trang Nguyen, Ting Zhang) -- Chapter 10. Analysing Log File Data from PIAAC (Frank Goldhammer, Carolin Hahnel, and Ulf Kroehne) -- Chapter 11. …”
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The Seine River Basin

Table of Contents: “…-- Mass balance of PAHs at the scale of the Seine River basin -- Ecological functioning of the Seine River: from long term modelling approaches to high frequency data analysis -- Aquatic organic matter in the Seine basin: sources, spatio-temporal variability, impact of urban discharges and influence on micro-pollutant speciation -- Experience gained from ecotoxicological studies in the Seine River and its drainage basin over the last decade: applicative examples and research perspectives -- Sedimentary archives reveal the concealed history of micropollutant contamination in the Seine River basin -- Changes in fish communities of the Seine Basin over a long-term perspective -- Bathing activities and microbiological water quality in the Paris area: a long-term perspective -- Contaminants of emerging concern in the Seine River basin: overview of recent research -- River basin vision: tools and approaches, from yesterday to tomorrow.…”
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Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar Principles and Application /

Table of Contents: “…Cloude, H. McNairn, J. Shang, H. Skriver, T. Jagdhuber, I. Hajnsek, E. Pottier, C. …”
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International Organizations in Global Social Governance

Table of Contents: “…Global Social Health Governance Alexandra Kaasch -- 10. Climate Change as a Global Social Challenge, Ian Gough and Alexandra Kaasch -- 11. …”
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Adaptive Urban Transformation Urban Landscape Dynamics, Regional Design and Territorial Governance in the Pearl River Delta, China /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction -- Introduction: Adaptive urban transformation in the Pearl River Delta -- Multi-level regional governance and spatial development in the Pearl River Delta -- Spatial dynamics in the Pearl River Delta and development strategies -- Part II: Spatial strategy and design -- Territorial governance and spatial planning in Europe: The relevance for flood risk management in the Chinese Pearl River Delta -- A landscape-based regional design approach for sustainable urban development in the Pearl River Delta -- PRD design explorations: Experimenting with adaptive design principles through design -- Unrelenting change -- Part III: Stakeholder participation and visualization -- Stakeholder participation and visualisation in sustainable urban transformation -- Bridging the analogue-digital divide in stakeholder engagement -- Urban planning exhibition halls in the Pearl River Delta for planning communication and public participation -- Part IV: Socio-ecological perspectives -- Industrial transformation and sustainable urban planning in the Pearl River Delta: A landscape-based approach -- Historical canals as urban landscape infrastructure in Guangzhou: Reactivating public life through water -- From modelling and analysis of accessibility of urban green space to green infrastructure planning: Guangzhou as a case study -- Inclusive urban transformation: Embracing the values of urban villages in the PRD Region -- Wetland Parks in Guangzhou: Ecosystem services and perception -- Community supported agriculture in the Pearl River Delta.…”
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Wheat Improvement Food Security in a Changing Climate /

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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Values for a Post-Pandemic Future

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1:Values for a Post-Pandemic Future -- Part I: Learning from COVID-19 -- Chapter 2: COVID-19 and Changing Values -- Chapter 3: What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Democracy? …”
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Public Financial Management and Internal Control The Importance of Managerial Capability for Successful Reform in Developing and Transition Economies / by Hepworth, Noel

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Financial control and financial management in the public sector: a managerial perspective -- Chapter 2: Implementing public financial management and internal control (PFM/IC -- Chapter 3: The distinction between public financial management and internal control (PFM/IC) and public financial administration and internal control (PFA/IC) -- Chapter 4: The practical steps for initiating a successful PFM/IC reform -- Chapter 5: The particular responsibilities of the minister of finance and the ministry in the development of a PFM/IC policy -- Chapter 6: Risks and unintended consequences of the reform -- Chapter 7: The responsibilities of the top operational management official for the implementation and quality control of PFM/IC -- Chapter 8: The role of the head of finance and the finance department in line ministries and other public organisations with the application of PFM/IC -- Chapter 9: The role of the department responsible for advising on and securing the application of PFM/IC -- Chapter 10: Achieving the benefits that introducing PFM/IC can generate and accounting for the costs -- Chapter 11: International standards of internal control relevant to the application of PFM/IC -- Chapter 12: Managing and controlling second level organisations - the responsibilities of the first level organisation -- Chapter 13: Monitoring the change from administration to management - demonstrating this through the utilisation of a statement of internal control -- Chapter 14: Public sector reform, delegation and the impact upon PFM/IC.…”
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Peter Schroeder-Heister on Proof-Theoretic Semantics

Table of Contents: “…Focusing Gentzen's LK proof system (Chuck Liang and Dale Miller) -- Chapter 10. Intensional harmony as Isomorphism (Paolo Pistone and Luca Tranchini) -- Chapter 11. …”
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Advancing Human Assessment The Methodological, Psychological and Policy Contributions of ETS /

Table of Contents: “…Large-Scale Assessments of Adult Literacy -- 10. Modeling Change in Large-Scale Longitudinal Studies of Educational Growth: Four Decades of Contributions to the Assessment of Educational Growth.- 11. …”
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Beyond Safety Training Embedding Safety in Professional Skills /

Table of Contents: “…, by Corinne Bieder -- Training design oriented by works analysis, by Vincent Boccara -- Safety and behaviour change, by Paul Chadwick -- Power and love: recognizing the power of "those who make" for enhanced (safety) performances, through dedicated spaces for debate, by Nicolas Herchin -- Synthesis, by Caroline Kamaté, Hervé Laroche & François Daniellou.…”
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Nordic Mediation Research

Table of Contents: “…Lin Adrian, Kaijus Ervasti and Anna Nylund, Introduction to Nordic Mediation Research -- Part I Systemic Aspects of Nordic Mediation: Anna Nylund, A Dispute Systems Design Perspective on Norwegian Child Custody Mediation -- Christian B N Gade, "Restorative Justice" - History of the Term's International and Danish Use -- Vaula Haavisto, Developing Family Mediation in Finland - The Change Process and Practical Outcomes -- Maritha Jacobsson, Lottie Wahlin and Eva Fromholz, Victim Offender Mediation in Sweden - an Activity Falling Apart? …”
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