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Knowledge and Action

Table of Contents: “…Semantic Knowledge, Domains of Meaning and Conceptual Spaces: Peter Gärdenfors -- 13. So What Do You Do? Experimenting with Space for Social Creativity: Ariane Berthoin Antal and Victor Friedman -- 14. …”
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Has Latin American Inequality Changed Direction? Looking Over the Long Run /

Table of Contents: “…The Political Economy of Income Inequality in Chile since 1850 -- Chapter 4. What Human Heights Can Explain about the Evolution of Living Standards and Inequality in Latin America: the Case of Mexican Females and Males, 1850-1992 -- Chapter 5. …”
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The Future of the Law of the Sea Bridging Gaps Between National, Individual and Common Interests /

Table of Contents: “…Oanta, Some recent questions regarding the European Union's public access fisheries agreements -- Marta Chantal Ribeiro, The Protection of Biodiversity in the Framework of the Common Fisheries Policy: What Room for the Shared Competence? -- Emmanuela Doussis, Marine Scientific Research: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead -- Kamrul Hossain and Kathleen Morris, Protecting Arctic Ocean Marine Biodiversity In The Area Beyond National Jurisdiction: Plausible Legal Frameworks For Protecting High Arctic Waters -- Enrique J. …”
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A Demographic Perspective on Gender, Family and Health in Europe

Table of Contents: “…Cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence from the Austrian Generations and Gender Survey: Isabella Buber-Ennser and Doris Hanappi -- The Contextual and Household Contribution to Individual Health Status in Germany: What is the Role of Gender and Migration Background?…”
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Knowing the Salween River: Resource Politics of a Contested Transboundary River

Table of Contents: “…1.Introduction: Resources Politics and Knowing the Salween River -- 2.Salween: What's in a Name? -- 3.Hydropower Politics and Conflict on the Salween River -- 4.From Hydropower Construction to National Park Creation: Changing Pathways of the Nu River -- 5.Rites, Rights and Water Justice in Karen State: A Case Study of Community-based Water Governance and the Hatgyi Dam -- 6.Contested Water Governance in Myanmar/Burma: Politics, the Peace Negotiations and the Production of Scale -- 7.A State of Knowledge of the Salween River: An Overview of Civil Society Research -- 8."…”
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Coming to Terms with Superdiversity The Case of Rotterdam /

Table of Contents: “…- Maurice Crul, Peter Scholten and Paul van de Laar -- 13. Epilogue: What's the matter with Rotterdam? - Steve Vertovec.…”
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Sustainability Standards and Global Governance Experiences of Emerging Economies /

Table of Contents: “…Advances in sustainability reporting: What is missing? -- Chapter 7. The impact of global labour standards on export performance -- Part II - Sustainability Standards in Sectoral and Country Contexts -- Chapter 8. …”
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Schools as Community Hubs Building 'More than a School' for Community Benefit /

Table of Contents: “…- Part 2: Partnering -- School-community collaboration: Insights from two decades of partnership development -- Brokering school-community partnerships: Cross-sector advocacy and hard work -- Rear Vision: Lessons from community education in the 80s -- Nature as partner: How school communities benefit from ecological connections -- Part 3: Planning -- School and community infrastructure networks: What might these look like?- Valuing urban schools as social infrastructure -- Connecting schools with local communities through walkable urban design -- Safe yet welcoming: alternative design strategies for secure schools -- Schools as 'Sacred Enclaves' or 'Community Hubs'? …”
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Beginning Japanese for Professionals Book 3 by Konomi, Emiko

Table of Contents: “…Lesson 9: Family -- Dialogue 1 -- 9-1-1 Verb Plain Past Form and ~te Form -- 9-1-2 V-te iru: 'be V-ing' or 'have V-ed' -- 9-1-3 Shitte iru 'know' -- Dialogue 2 -- 9-2-1 X to iu; X to omou -- 9-2-2 ~kke Retrieving Previously Shared Information -- 9-2-3 Classifier for Counting People -- Dialogue 3 -- 9-3-1 ~te form of adjectives -- 9-3-2 donna What Kind of X -- Dialogue 4 -- 9-4-1 Mou and Mada: A Change or No Change in Status -- Review -- Practical Skills -- Listening Exercise -- Homework -- Quiz -- Drill Tape Scripts -- Lesson 10: Can Do's and Cannot Do's -- Dialogue 1 -- 10-1-1 Verb Potential Forms -- 10-1-2 negative Requests -- Dialgoue 2 -- 10-2-1 Expressing Permission -- 10-2-2 Enryo: The Virtue of Holding Back -- Dialogue 3 -- 10-3-1 Expressing Prohibition 'Must not' -- 10-3-2 Noun de mo -- Dialogue 4 -- 10-4-1 Expressing Negative Permission 'Do Not Have To' -- 10-4-2 Expressing Necessities 'must' -- 10-4-3 X-sugiru -- 10-4-4 Verbs of Dressing -- Review -- Homework -- Quiz -- Drill Tape Scripts -- Appendix -- Verb Forms…”
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems in the Cyber Domain by Nichols, Randall K., Mumm, Hans C., Lonstein, Wayne D.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 - A View of the UAS Market -- Chapter 2 - UAS Law - Legislation, Regulation, and Adjudication -- Chapter 3 - Understanding Hostile Use and Cyber-Vulnerabilities of UAS -- Chapter 4 - INFOSEC – Protecting UAS Information Channels & Components -- Chapter 5 - Intelligence & Red Teaming -- Chapter 6 - Case Studies in Risk for UAS -- Chapter 7 - UAS SAA Methodologies, Conflict Detection -- Chapter 8 - Designing UAS Systems for Stealth -- Chapter 9 - Case Study Smart Skies Project -- Chapter 10 - UAS Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) -- Chapter 11 - UAS Weapons -- Chapter 12 - UAS System Deployment and Information Dominance (ID) -- Chapter 13 - Data Links Functions, Attributes and Latency -- Chapter 14 - Exposing UAS Vulnerabilities via Electronic Warfare (EW) and Countering with Low Probability Intercept Signals (LPI) -- Chapter 15 - Africa - World’s First Busiest Drone Operational Proving Ground -- Chapter 16 - Chinese Drones in Spratly Islands, and Chinese Threats to USA forces in Pacific -- Chapter 17 - High-Altitude Platforms (HAPS) – A Promise not Reached -- Chapter 18 - C-UAS and Large Scale Threats -- Chapter 19 - Audiology, Acoustic Countermeasures against Swarms and Building IFF Libraries -- Chapter 20 - Legal and Regulatory – Where It Was, Where It Is and What’s Ahead? -- Chapter 21 - Chinese UAS Proliferation along New Silk Road Sea/Land Routes -- Chapter 22 - Ethics in the New Age of Autonomous Systems and Artificial Intelligence (AI)…”
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The Intelligent Troglodyte’s Guide to Plato’s Republic by Drabkin, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Book I -- 1 A Religious Festival in the Piraeus -- 2 Being Old -- 3 Treasure for Heaven -- 4 Giving What is Owed -- 5 The Craft of Justice -- 6 Benefiting Friends and Harming Enemies -- 7 The Advantage of the Stronger -- 8 The Good Shepherd -- 9 The Blushing Argument -- 10 Function, Virtue, and the Soul -- Book II -- 11 The Division of Goods -- 12 The Social Contract Theory of Justice -- 13 The Magic Ring -- 14 The Challenge -- 15 The Teaching of Justice -- 16 Glaucon's Lover -- 17 From Souls to Cities -- 18 Making the Most of Differences -- 19 Luxuries in the Just City -- 20 The Good Soldier -- 21 Censoring Homer -- 22 Gods Causing Bad Things -- 23 Gods in Disguise or Speaking Falsely -- Book III -- 24 Fear and Grief -- 25 Laughter and Lying -- 26 Lust, Wrath, and Greed -- 27 Narrative Style and Personal Integrity -- 28 The Emotional Power of Tune and Rhythm -- 29 Love of the Fine and Beautiful -- 30 Physical Training -- 31 Doctors and Judges -- 32 Harmony in the Soul -- 33 Rulers -- 34 The Myth of the Metals -- 35 Private Property and Private Interests -- Book IV -- 36 The City as a Whole -- 37 Lawfulness Internalized, Legislation Minimized -- 38 Wisdom in the City -- 39 Courage in the City -- 40 Temperance in the City -- 41 Justice in the City -- 42 Parts of the Soul ¬¬ Appetitive and Rational -- 43 The Spirited Part of the Soul -- 44 The Virtues of the Soul -- 45 Injustice is Sick -- Book V -- 46 A Desire to Listen -- 47 The Natures of Men and Women -- 48 Good Breeding -- 49 Families and the Saying of “Mine” and “Not Mine” -- 50 The Waging of War -- 51 Philosophers and Knowledge of the Forms -- Book VI -- 52 The Virtues of the Philosopher -- 53 Philosophical Perspective and the Fear of Death -- 54 The Uselessness of Philosophers -- 55 Gifted Students and the Sophists -- 56 Putting Knowledge of the Forms to Use -- 57 The Form of the Good -- 58 Every Soul Pursues the Good -- 59 The Sun -- 60 Degrees of Clarity (The Line) -- Book VII -- 61 The Cave -- 62 Two Kinds of Confusion -- 63 The Craft of Education -- 64 Compulsory Service for Philosophers -- 65 Numbers as Summoners -- 66 Further Mathematical Studies -- 67 Dialectic -- 68 Selecting Students for Philosophy -- 69 Abuses of Refutation -- 70 Completing the Education of the Rulers -- 71 Establishing Justice -- Book VIII -- 72 The Fall of the Aristocratic City -- 73 The Timocratic City -- 74 The Timocratic Soul -- 75 The Oligarchic City -- 76 The Oligarchic Soul -- 77 The Democratic City -- 78 The Democratic Soul -- 79 The Tyrannical City -- Book IX -- 80 Lawless Desires -- 81 The Right Way to Fall Asleep -- 82 The Tyrannical Soul -- 83 The First Proof: Analogy of City and Soul -- 84 The Second Proof: Who's to Say? …”
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The Adventure of Physics - Vol. II Relativity by Schiller, Christoph

Table of Contents: “…1 Maximum Speed, Observers At Rest And Motion Of Light -- 2 Relativistic Mechanics -- 3 Special Relativity In Four Sentences -- 4 Simple General Relativity: Gravitation, Maximum Speed And Maximum Force -- 5 How Maximum Speed Changes Space, Time And Gravity -- 6 Open Orbits, Bent Light And Wobbling Vacuum -- 7 From Curvature To Motion -- 8 Why Can We See The Stars? – Motion In The Universe -- 9 Black Holes – Falling Forever -- 10 Does Space Differ From Time? …”
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Learning in the Digital Age by Bayeck, Rebecca, Brown, Wilmon, Francis, Raymond W., Kolski, Tammi, Essmiller, Kathy, Green, Cathy L., Lewis, Sarah L., McCabe, Corrine, Shikongo, Josephine, Wise, Tammy, Fulgencio, Jose

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Board Games and Learning: Why Care in the Digital Age? -- Effective Instruction in Blended Learning Environments -- Podcasting as a Mode of Motivation in Online and Blended Learning -- Virtual Proctoring and Academic Integrity -- Personal Learning Networks: Defining and Building a PLN -- Digital Learners in the Workplace -- Digital Literacies and the Skills of the Digital Age -- Playful Approaches to Learning -- The Digital Divide -- Ignored Conversations: Higher Education Funding in the Digital Age -- Literacy in the Digital Age: From Traditional to Digital to Mobile Digital Literacies -- The Digital Divide and the Lack of Financial Literacy Among First Generation -- Resources --…”
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Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics by Bozonelos, Dino, Wendt, Julia, Lee, Charlotte

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 – Why Study Comparative Politics -- Chapter 2 – How to Study Comparative Politics – Using Comparative Methods -- Chapter 3 – States and Regimes -- Chapter 4 – Democracies and Democratization -- Chapter 5 – Non-democracies and Democratic Backsliding -- Chapter 6 – Political Identity – Culture, Race, Ethnicity, and Gender -- Chapter 7 – Political Identity – Nationalism, Religion, and Class -- Chapter 8 – Political Economy -- Chapter 9 – Collective Action and Social Movements -- Chapter 10 – Comparative Public Opinion -- Chapter 11 – Political Violence -- Chapter 12 – Challenges and Questions in Comparative Politics…”
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European Higher Education Area: Challenges for a New Decade

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part 1: Furthering the internationalization of higher education: particular challenges in the EHEA (coordinated by Hans de Wit and Ligia Deca) -- Part 2: Access and success for every learner in higher education (coordinated by David Crosier and Mihai Cezar Hâj) -- Part 3: Advancing learning and teaching in the EHEA: innovation, links with research, and cooperation with the ERA (coordinated by Michael Gaebel and Romiță Iucu) -- Part 4: The future of the EHEA - principles, challenges and ways forward (coordinated by Sjur Bergan and Liviu Matei) -- Part 5: Bologna Process in the global higher education arena. …”
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Social Biases During Covid 19 Managing the Anxiety of Uncertainty / by Kulesza, Wojciech, Doliński, Dariusz

Table of Contents: “…Longitudinal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (and others too): Why dismantling social cognition biases is absolutely crucial to save not only lives.…”
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Ethnic Identity, Social Mobility and the Role of Soulmates by Slootman, Marieke

Table of Contents: “…Identifications in Social Contexts. 'I am... who I am -- 7. Trajectories of Reinvention. Soulmates and a 'Minority Culture of Mobility' -- 8. …”
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Greening the Greyfields New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities / by Newton, Peter W., Newman, Peter W.G, Glackin, Stephen, Thomson, Giles

Table of Contents: “…The Global Greyfields Transition: Why Urban Redevelopment in Low-Density, Car-Based Middle Suburbs Needs a New Model -- 2. …”
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Sustaining the Commons by Anderies, John M., Janssen, Marco A.

Table of Contents: “…I THEORETICAL BACKGROUND -- 1 Why Study the Commons? -- 2 Defining Institutions -- 3 Action Arenas and Action Situations -- 4 Social Dilemmas -- II CASE STUDIES -- 5 Water Governance -- 6 Harvesting From the Commons -- 7 Design Principles to Sustain the Commons -- III HUMAN BEHAVIOR -- 8 Social Dilemmas in the Laboratory -- 9 Self-governance in the Laboratory -- IV RULES OF THE GAMES -- 10 Classifying Rules -- 11 Rules, Norms and Shared Strategies -- V A SYSTEMS PERSPECTIVE -- 12 Feedbacks and Stability -- 13 Coupled Infrastructure Systems -- 14 Think Globally, Act Locally? …”
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Japan Nutrition by Nakamura, Teiji

Table of Contents: “…A Sustainable healthy diet -- Chapter 11. For those who hope to study health, medical care and welfare -- Chapter 12. …”
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