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Civil Society Elites Exploring the Composition, Reproduction, Integration, and Contestation of Civil Society Actors at the Top /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…A cross-national comparison of civil society elite composition -- Chapter 4: Organisational, reputational, and visible leaders -- Chapter 5: Consecrating civil society elites in Europe -- Chapter 6: Elite integration through volunteerism -- Chapter 7: Reproduction of elites in Hong Kong through the Hong Kong Jockey Club -- Chapter 8: Civil society boundary crossing and elite integration -- Chapter 9: The interstitial elites of the Italian foundations of banking origin -- Chapter 10: Networks of interlocking leaders among civil society organisations in four European countries -- Chapter 11: Contestation of civil society elites -- Chapter 12: The state as a challenger to civil society elite: the case of Poland -- Chapter 13: Who gets a seat at the table? …”
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15222
Cell and Molecular Biology What We Know & How We Found Out
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Chapter 1: Cell Tour, Life’s Properties and Evolution, Studying Cells -- Chapter 2: Basic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry -- Chapter 3: Details of Protein Structure -- Chapter 4: Bioenergetics -- Chapter 5: Enzyme Catalysis and Kinetics -- Chapter 6: Glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle and the Atkins Diet -- Chapter 7: Electron Transport, Oxidative Phosphorylation and Photosynthesis -- Chapter 8: DNA Structure, Chromosomes and Chromatin -- Chapter 9: Details of DNA Replication & DNA Repair -- Chapter 10: Transcription and RNA Processing -- Chapter 11: The Genetic Code and Translation -- Chapter 12: Regulation of Transcription and Epigenetic Inheritance -- Chapter 13: Posttranscriptional Regulation of Gene Expression -- Chapter 14: Repetitive DNA, A Eukaryotic Genomic Phenomenon -- Chapter 15: DNA Technologies -- Chapter 16: Membrane Structure -- Chapter 17: Membrane Function -- Chapter 18: The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility -- Chapter 19: Cell Division and the Cell Cycle -- Chapter 20: The Origins of Life -- Epilouge -- Appendix I: List of Figures & Sources -- Appendix II: Context-Embedded Youtube Videos…”
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15223
Sight-Reading for Guitar
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…More Enharmonics -- 22. Refining Your Practice…”
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15224
A History of the Middle East 1.01
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Muhammad and Islam -- Chapter Three: The Arab Conquest and the Establishment of the Caliphate -- Chapter Four: Religious, Social, and Intellectual Changes During the Caliphate, 632-1258 -- Chapter Five: The Decline of the Arab Empire, 809-1300 -- Chapter Six: The Gunpowder Empires -- Chapter Seven: Ottoman Crisis and Adaptation, 1566-1768 -- Chapter Eight: Western Intrusions, Eastern Responses, 1768-1878 -- Chapter Nine: The Twilight of the Ottoman Empire, 1878-1916 -- Chapter Ten: “A Peace to End All Peace" -- Chapter Eleven: The Independent States, 1918-1948 -- Chapter Twelve: The Middle East Under European Control, 1922-1948 -- Chapter Thirteen, The Establishment of Israel, 1918-1948 -- Chapter Fourteen: The Age of Nasser, 1949-1967 -- Chapter Fifteen: Arabia, Turkey, and Iran, 1949-1979 -- Chapter Sixteen: The Middle East After Nasser, 1967-1979 -- Chapter Seventeen: Transition and Stalemate, 1980-1990 -- Chapter Eighteen: The Gulf War and Its Legacy, 1990-2001…”
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Yo puedo para empezar
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…-- Unidad 3: Mis planes -- Unidad 4: En mi casa -- Unidad 5: En la comunidad -- Verbs: Spanish to English -- Glosario Español -- Glosario Inglés -- Objetivos por unidad…”
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How Data Quality Affects our Understanding of the Earnings Distribution
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A Framework for Investigating Micro Data Quality, with Application to South African Labour Market Household Surveys -- Questionnaire Design and Response Propensities for Labour Income Micro Data -- Univariate Multiple Imputation for Coarse Employee Income Data -- Conclusion: How Data Quality Affects our Understanding of the Earnings Distribution.…”
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15227
Introduction to Earth Science
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Understanding Science -- Plate Tectonics -- Minerals -- Igneous Processes and Volcanoes -- Weathering, Erosion, and Sedimentary Rocks -- Metamorphic Rocks -- Geologic Time -- Earth History -- Crustal Deformation and Earthquakes -- Mass Wasting -- Water -- Coastlines -- Deserts -- Glaciers -- Global Climate Change -- Energy and Mineral Resources -- Origin of the Universe and Our Solar System…”
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High Resolution Imaging in Microscopy and Ophthalmology New Frontiers in Biomedical Optics /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…PART ONE - Breaking the Diffraction Barrier in Fluorescence Microscopy -- High-Resolution 3D Light Microscopy with STED and RESOLFT -- PART TWO - Retinal Imaging and Image Guided Retina Treatment -- Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy (SLO) -- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) -Principle and Technical Realization -- Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging - Retina -- Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging - Glaucoma -- OCT Angiography (OCTA) in Retinal Diagnostics -- OCT-based Velocimetry for Blood Flow Quantification -- In Vivo FF-SS-OCT Optical Imaging of Physiological Responses to Photostimulation of Human Photoreceptor Cells -- Two-Photon Laser Scanning Ophthalmoscope -- Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Ophthalmoscopy (FLIO) -- Selective Retina Therapy -- PART THREE - Anterior Segment Imaging and Image Guided Treatment -- In Vivo Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy -- Anterior Segment OCT -- Femtosecond-Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS) -- Refractive Index Shaping - In-Vivo Optimization of an Implanted Intraocular Lens (IOL) -- PART FOUR- Adaptive Optics in Vision Science and Ophthalmology -- The Development of Adaptive Optics and its Application in Ophthalmology -- Adaptive Optics for Photoreceptor-Targeted Psychophysics -- Compact Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope with Phase Plates.…”
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Advances in Crowdfunding Research and Practice /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Crowdfunding in the Cultural Industries -- 19. Civic Crowdfunding: Four perspectives on the definition of civic crowdfunding -- 20. …”
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Abrahamic Reflections on Randomness and Providence
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Divine Action and the Emergence of Four Kinds of Randomness -- 15. God et al.- World-Making as Collaborative Improvisation: New Metaphors for Open Theists -- 16. …”
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Epistemic Rights in the Era of Digital Disruption
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Part I Foundations -- 1 Introduction: The Epistemic Turn -- 2 Why We Need Epistemic Rights -- Part II Concepts and Issues -- 3 On the Need to Revalue Old Radical Imaginaries to Assert Epistemic Media and Communication Rights Today -- 4 Epistemic Rights, Information Inequalities, and Public Policy -- 5 (Re-)casting Epistemic Rights as Human Rights: Conceptual Conundrums for the Council of Europe -- 6 Epistemic Rights and Digital Communications Policies: Collective Rights and Digital Citizenship -- 7 Public Service Media: From Epistemic Rights to Epistemic Justice -- Part III National and Regional Cases -- 8 Towards Feminist Futures in the Platform Economy: Four Stories from India -- 9 Epistemic Rights and Right to Information in Brazil and Mexico -- 10 Digital Authoritarianism and Epistemic Rights in the Global South: Unpacking Internet Shutdowns in Zimbabwe -- 11 Epistemic Violators: Disinformation in Central and Eastern Europe -- 12 Nordic Illusion and Challenges for Epistemic Rights in the Era of Digital Media -- 13 Right to Data Access in the Digital Era: The Case of China -- Part IV Implications -- 14 Conclusion: Ubiquitous Need for Epistemic Rights and the Way Forward.…”
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Writing Spaces Readings on Writing Vol. II
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Ten Ways To Think About Writing: Metaphoric Musings for College Writing Students -- Composition as a Write of Passage -- Critical Thinking in College Writing: From the Personal to the Academic -- Looking for Trouble: Finding Your Way into a Writing Assignment -- How to Read Like a Writer -- Murder! …”
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Legal Writing I & II Legal Research and Writing & Introduction to Litigation Practice
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Other Examples of Legal Writing -- 10. Improving Your Writing -- Part II: Persuasive Essay -- 11. …”
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15234
Blue Planet Law The Ecology of our Economic and Technological World /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Part I Foundations of Global Ecological Sustainability -- Blue Planet Law and Ecological Sustainability in the 21st Century -- Environmental Law in the EU: A Pathway to the Green Transition -- Our Blue Planet at the crossroads. Between the Hobbesian nightmare and a new culture of the commons -- Human Responsibility for the Protection of our "Common Home" -- Scientific Knowledge: its Impacts on Judicial Decision-making and International Law in the Era of Sustainability -- Part II Climate, Ocean and Biodiversity Protection -- Climate Change and Sustainability -- Pollution and Law -- Suing States: The Role of Courts in Promoting States' Responsibility for Climate Change -- Marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction -- Climate Change and the Ocean: The Disruption of the Coral Reef -- Marine Protected Areas and Ocean Sustainability -- Part III Law, Policy and Ecological Sustainability -- Renewable Energies, Sustainability and Law -- The Impact of Ecolabels and Green Taxes on Market Outcomes -- Environmental Governance through Tax Law in the European Union -- The Legal and Normative Challenges behind Sustainable Seafood -- Economy of the Sea and Sustainable Development: The 2030 Agenda Beyond Boxes -- Part IV Law, Genetic Resources and Biotechnology -- A Legal Approach to Fostering Green Infrastructure for Improved Water and Energy Efficiency -- Law and Marine Genetic Resources -- Marine Bioprospecting: Understanding the Activity and Some Challenges related to Environmental Protection, Scientific Research, Ethics and the Law -- Biotechnological Patents, Compulsory Licensing and Sars-cov-2 in a pandemic and epidemic context -- Fighting Listeria monocytogenes with bacteriophages: Biotechnology for Food Safety -- Genetic Engineering and the Law - Past, Present and Beyond: 20+1 Criteria to Help Focus the Path to Our Common Future.…”
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Guide to Qualitative Research in Parliaments Experiences and Practices /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to a practical guide on conducting qualitative research in parliaments -- Chapter 2: Set Up: The European Parliament -- Chapter 3: Introducing our Data -- Chapter 4: How was data gathered? Doing research interviews and ethnography -- Chapter 5: Coding the data -- Chapter 6: Interpreting the data -- Chapter 7: Conclusion.…”
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Writing Spaces at Oklahoma State University
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Writing Spaces and Building a Sustainable OER -- Our Approach and Editorial Team -- Meet the Writing Spaces Team -- I. …”
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International Reflections on the Netherlands Didactics of Mathematics Visions on and Experiences with Realistic Mathematics Education /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Seen through other eyes - Opening up new vistas in Realistic Mathematics Education through visions and experiences from other countries -- From tinkering to practice - The role of teachers in the application of Realistic Mathematics Education principles in the United States -- Searching for alternatives for New Math in Belgian primary schools - Influence of the Dutch model of Realistic Mathematics Education -- The impact of Hans Freudenthal and the Freudenthal Institute on the project Mathe 2000 -- Reflections on Realistic Mathematics Education from a South African perspective -- Learning to look at the world through mathematical spectacles - A personal tribute to Realistic Mathematics Education -- Graphing linear equations - A comparison of the opportunity-to-learn in textbooks using the Singapore and the Dutch approaches to teaching equations -- Low achievers in mathematics - Ideas from the Netherlands for developing a competence-oriented view -- From the bottom up - Reinventing RealisticMathematics Education in Southern Argentina -- Realistic Mathematics Education in the Chinese context - Some personal reflections -- The enrichment of Belgian secondary school mathematics with elements of the Dutch model of Realistic Mathematics Education since the 1980s -- Echoes and influences of Realistic Mathematics Education in Portugal -- Supporting mathematical learning processes by means of mathematics conferences and mathematics language tools -- Reinventing Realistic Mathematics Education at Berkeley - Emergence and development of a course for pre-service teachers -- Korean mathematics education meets Dutch didactics -- The influence of Realistic Mathematics Education outside the Netherlands - The case of Puerto Rico -- The impact of Dutch mathematics education on Danish mathematics education -- Two decades of Realistic Mathematics Education in Indonesia -- Intervening with Realistic Mathematics Education in England and the Cayman Islands - The challenge of clashing educational ideologies.…”
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Energy and Sustainable Futures Proceedings of 2nd ICESF 2020 /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Cities Within National Power Structures -- Chapter 2. Cities and the Dutch Constitution -- Chapter 3. …”
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Improving Oncology Worldwide Education, Clinical Research and Global Cancer Care /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-Obstacles and Optimization of Surgical Oncology Services in India and Technology transfer to Cameroon -- Challenges for the young oncology workforce in Portugal -- Challenges in building a cancer center in Armenia - Staying linked to the outside world -- Current challenges in cancer care in Libya -- Quality Oncology Practice Improvement certification in Brazil: A successful knowledge transfer under the auspices of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) -- Challenges in running a comprehensive cancer centre.…”
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Philosophy of Astrophysics Stars, Simulations, and the Struggle to Determine What is Out There /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Hybrid Enrichment of Theory and Observation in Next-Generation Stellar Population Synthesis (Lydia Patton) -- 6. Doing More with Less: Dark Matter & Modified Gravity (Niels C. …”
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