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International Impacts on Social Policy Short Histories in Global Perspective /

Table of Contents: “….-12 Introduction: International Organisations and Transnational Diffusion Kerstin Martens and Dennis Niemann -- 13 Global "Cultural Spheres" and the Introduction of Compulsory Schooling Around the World Fabian Besche-Truthe, Helen Seitzer, and Michael Windzio -- 14 The ILO Beyond Philadelphia Jenny Hahs -- 15 Between Economics and Education: How International Organisations Changed the View on Education Dennis Niemann, David Krogmann, and Kerstin Martens -- 16 The Role of the United Nations in Promoting the Policy Debate on Child Allowance Issues in 1960s Japan Naho Sugita.-17. …”
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Children and Peace From Research to Action /

Table of Contents: “…Working for the Well-Being of Children: The Value and Efficacy of Adopting a Cooperative, Inter-Agency Approach -- Part IV Children and Survival of the Species -- 21. Climate change and children: An issue of intergenerational justice -- Conclusion.…”
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Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions A Comprehensive Science Synthesis /

Table of Contents: “…Callaham, Jr., Chih-Han Chang, Taniya Roy Chowdhury, and Steven D. Warren) -- Chapter 6. …”
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Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change The Future of Transnational Society /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change -- Part I: Historical Perspectives: Paving the Platform for Remittance Research -- Chapter 2. …”
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Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos Building Collaboration for Action /

Table of Contents: “…Latino Population Growth and the Changing Demography of Cancer -- Chapter 11. Financial Hardship, Food Insecurity, and Forgone Medical Care -- Part VIII. …”
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Non-affirmative Theory of Education and Bildung

Table of Contents: “…From 'didactics' to 'curriculum-and-didactics' and beyond: A non-affirmative approach to the analysis of policy changes of didactics in mainland China (Bangpin Ding) -- Part VI. …”
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The Future of Consumption How Technology, Sustainability and Wellbeing will Transform Retail and Customer Experience /

Table of Contents: “…How buy-now-pay-later is seeking to change traditional consumer-retailer relationships in the UK, Ruffin Relja, Anita Lifen Zhao & Philippa Ward -- The Future of Grocery Retail, Rickard Sandahl -- Toward a Packaging-Free Society: A Historical Journey of Institutionalization and the Way Forward, Ozan Ağlargöz & Feyza Ağlargöz -- Trending Seaweed: Future Opportunities in Retail?…”
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Bridging Educational Leadership, Curriculum Theory and Didaktik Non-affirmative Theory of Education /

Table of Contents: “…School Leadership as Gap Management - Curriculum Traditions, Changing Evaluation Parameters, and School Leadership Pathways; Mariella Knapp and Stefan Hopmann -- 7. …”
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Skills Development for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific

Table of Contents: “…, Margarita Pavlova and Rupert Maclean -- Education, Employability Employment and Entrepreneurship; Meeting the Challenge of the 4Es, Manish Sabharwal -- Coping with Rural Transformation and the Movement of Workers from Rural Areas to Cities: the China Sunshine Project, Li Wang and Greg Shaw -- TVET and ICT Acquisition Process, Tapio Varis -- From TVET to Workforce Development, Robin Shreeve, Jennifer Gibb and Shayla Ribeiro -- Qualifications, skills and workforce effectiveness: the relevance of the OECD's Survey of Adult Skills to Asia, William Thorn and Andreas Schleicher -- Skills Development Pathways in Asia, Cristina Martinez-Fernandez and Kyungsoo Choi -- Private Public Partnership to meet the skills challenges in India, Dilip Chenoy -- Skill training and workforce development with reference to underemployment and migration, Brajesh Panth -- Rural Transformation Index - Measuring Rural-Urban Disparities, Li Wang, Qutub Khan and Dian Zhang -- Retire or Rehire: Learning from the Singapore Story, James Yonghwee Lim -- PART 3: TVET AND THE GREENING OF ECONOMIES -- Skills for a Green Economy: Practice, Possibilities and Prospects, John Fien and Jose Roberto Guevara -- Education and Skills in Asia - Responding to Greening Economies, Shanti Jagannathan -- Redesigning of Curriculum and Training for Skills for Green Jobs in Korea, Namchul Lee -- Hong Kong Employers' Perspectives on a Carbon Constrained Economy and How Technical and Vocational Education and Training Should Respond, Rupert Maclean, Eric Tsang and John Fien -- Advancing employability and green skills development: Values education in TVET in China, Margarita Pavlova and Chun Lin Huang -- Schooling's Contribution to a Sustainable Future in Asia: Can Schools Develop 'Green' Citizens?…”
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Calculus by Strang, Gilbert

Table of Contents: “…Calculating Centers of Mass and Moments of Inertia -- 5.8. Change of Variables in Multiple Integrals -- 6. Vector Calculus -- 6.1. …”
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Brain and Human Body Modelling 2021 Selected papers presented at 2021 BHBM Conference at Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital /

Table of Contents: “…Qinglei Meng, Hedyeh Bagherzadeh, Elliot Hong, Yihong Yang, Hanbing Lu, Fow-Sen Choa. Angle-tuned Coil: A Focality-Adjustable Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator -- Part 4 Low Frequency Electromagnetic Modeling and Experiment. …”
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Financial Crisis Management and Democracy Lessons from Europe and Latin America /

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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The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda Contested Collaboration /

Table of Contents: “…The Asian century": The transformational potential of Asian-led development cooperation -- 25.South-South development cooperation as a modality: Brazil's cooperation with Mozambique -- 26.South Africa as a development partner: An empirical analysis of the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund -- 27.Triangular cooperation: Enabling policy spaces -- 28.Achieving the SDGs in Africa through South-South cooperation on climate change with China -- 29.India as a partner in triangular development cooperation -- 30.Partnerships with the private sector:Success factors and levels of engagement in development cooperation -- 31.The role and contributions of development NGOs to development cooperation: What do we know? …”
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Equity, Equality and Diversity in the Nordic Model of Education

Table of Contents: “…Tove Stjern Frønes, Maria Rasmusson & Jesper Bremholm -- Implications of changing the delivery mode on reading tests in Norway - A gender perspective. …”
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Migrations in the Mediterranean IMISCOE Regional Reader /

Table of Contents: “…Infrastructure development and environmental change - a case study of forced (im)mobility in Mhamid oasis (Southern Morocco) -- Part V: Economy and Labor Markets -- Chapter 20. …”
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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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Impacts of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident on Fish and Fishing Grounds

Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction: Overview of Our Research on Impacts of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident on Fish and Fishing Grounds -- Part I Seawater and Plankton -- 2 134Cs and 137Cs in the Seawater Around Japan and in the North Pacific -- 3 Temporal Changes in 137Cs Concentration in Zooplankton and Seawater off the Joban-Sanriku Coast, and in Sendai Bay, After the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Accident -- Part II Sediments and Benthos -- 4 Three-Dimensional Distribution of Radiocesium in Sea Sediment Derived from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant -- 5 Radiocesium Concentrations in the Organic Fraction of Sea Sediments -- 6 Bottom Turbidity, Boundary Layer Dynamics, and Associated Transport of Suspended Particulate Materials off the Fukushima Coast -- 7 Investigation of Radiocesium Translation from Contaminated Sediment to Benthic Organisms -- Part III Marine Fish -- 8 Detection of 131I, 134Cs, and 137Cs Released into the Atmosphere from FNPP in Small Epipelagic Fishes, Japanese Sardine and Japanese Anchovy, off the Kanto Area, Japan -- 9 Radiocesium Concentration of Small Epipelagic Fishes (Sardine and Japanese Anchovy) off the Kashima-Boso Area -- 10 Why Do the Radionuclide Concentrations of Pacific Cod Depend on the Body Size? …”
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Make Life Visible

Table of Contents: “…Multimodal Label-free imaging to assess compositional and morphological changes in cells during immune activation -- Chapter 15. …”
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Writing in Knowledge Societies by Starke-Meyerring, Doreen, Paré, Anthony, Artemeva, Natasha, Horne, Miriam, Yousoubova, Larissa

Table of Contents: “…Maguire -- Articulating and Implementing Rhetoric and Writing as a Knowledge-Making Practice in Higher Education -- Representing Writing: A Rhetoric for Change, Roger Graves -- Building Academic Community through a Town Hall Forum: Rhetorical Theories in Action, Tania Smith -- Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk: Establishing the Academic Role of Writing Centres, Margaret Procter -- Author Affiliations…”
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Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice The Capability Approach Re-Examined by Robeyns, Ingrid

Table of Contents: “…-- 4.9 Why ‘human development' is not the same idea -- 4.10 Can the capability approach change welfare economics? -- 4.11 Taking stock -- 5. …”
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