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Protest Movements in Asylum and Deportation

Table of Contents: “…An Introduction: Sieglinde Rosenberger -- Part I: Contextualizing Protest: 2: Asylum Policies and Protests in Austria: Nina Merhaut, Verena Stern -- 3: Between Illegalization, Toleration, and Recognition: Contested Asylum and Deportation Policies in Germany: Maren Kirchhoff, David Lorenz -- 4: Who Ought to Stay? Asylum Policy and Protest Culture in Switzerland: Dina Bader -- Part II: Solidarity Protests against Deportations: 5: Tracing Anti-Deportation Protests: A Longitudinal Comparison of  Austria, Germany and Switzerland: Didier Ruedin, Sieglinde Rosenberger, Nina Merhaut -- 6: Worth the Effort: Protesting Successfully against Deportations: Maren Kirchhoff, Johanna Probst, Helen Schwenken, Verena Stern -- 7: Saving the Deportee: Actors and Strategies of Anti-Deportation Protests in Switzerland: Dina Bader, Johanna Probst -- Part III: Refugee Protests for Inclusion: 8: "We Belong Together!" …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming 19th International Conference, XP 2018, Porto, Portugal, May 21-25, 2018, Proceedings /

Table of Contents: “…An analysis of the demand for soft skills -- Developers' initial perceptions on TDD practice: A thematic analysis with distinct domains and languages -- Myths and Facts about Static Application Security Testing Tools: An Action Research at Telenor Digital -- Automated Acceptance Tests as Software Requirements: An Experiment to Compare the Applicability of Fit tables and Gherkin Language -- Agile transformation -- Interface Problems of Agile in a Non-Agile Environment -- Enterprise agility: Why is transformation so hard? -- Technical and Organizational Agile Practices: A Latin-American Survey -- Agile Software Development { Adoption & Maturity: An Activity Theory Perspective -- Scaling agile -- Do Agile Methods Work for Large Software Projects? …”
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Performing Citizenship Bodies, Agencies, Limitations /

Table of Contents: “…Of Mice and Masks: How performing citizenship worked for a thousand years in the Venetian Republic and why the Age of Enlightenment brought it to an abrupt end; Mirjam Schaub -- 17. …”
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Processes Writing Across Academic Careers by Iverson, Christopher, Ehrenfeld, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Marcia Littenberg, former Chair, FSC WID -- Writers on Writing -- Messages from the Nursing Department -- Utilizing a Writing in the Disciplines (WID) Course to Teach Nursing Students about Their Profession -- The Importance of Correct Perspective of the Nursing Profession -- How Nursing Taught Me to Write Scholarly -- My Education in Writing as a Nurse -- Messages from STEM and Health Science Scholars -- Sexual and Asexual Reproductive Stages of Fungi -- Medical Maladies and Existential Healing -- Who Runs Boston? A Descriptive Report of Performance-Related Characteristics of Boston Marathon Qualifiers -- Writing in Science: Creating a Lab Write-Up -- It’s a Marsh Mallow World in the Summer -- Discourse Analysis: The Impact of the Unspoken Word -- Messages from Writers on Writing and Education -- Former Beat Writer Reflects -- The Process of Writing as a Spontaneous Act of Storytelling: From the Classroom to a Published Essay -- “The Generation and Uses of Chaos”: Rhetorical Invention as the Taming of a Wild Garden -- Collaborative Composing: Demystifying the Literature Review and the Writing Process, Together -- On Writing Philosophy -- Learning Outcomes -- Staying Engaged while Staying Home -- The Art of Editorial Conversation -- A Pedagogical Template for Preparing Undergraduate Student Scientific Laboratory Reports and First Submissions to Academic Journals -- Messages from Scholars about History and Culture -- The Messengers of War -- The Beauty of Spirited Writing -- The Art of Being Green: Mimesis and the Environment in Book II of The Faerie Queene -- Una Vida Aislada: The Theme of Isolation in The House on Mango Street -- The Advantages of Quick Writing Bursts -- Another Possible Source of Hawthorne’s Hester Prynne -- A Brief Survey of US Accounting -- Writing in Criminal Justice: The Process…”
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Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering

Table of Contents: “…No Single Metric Captures Productivity -- Chapter 3. Why We Should Not Measure Productivity -- Part II: Introduction to Productivity -- Chapter 4. …”
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Vessel Health and Preservation: The Right Approach for Vascular Access

Table of Contents: “…Right Technology assessment -- Chapter 13. Why is VHP important in paediatrics? -- Chapter 14. …”
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Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity

Table of Contents: “…Lessons Learned from Spectranomics: Wet Tropical Forests -- Chapter6. Remote Sensing for Early, Detailed, and Accurate Detection of Forest Disturbance and Decline for Protection of Biodiversity -- Chapter7. …”
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Marginality Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology /

Table of Contents: “…1 Marginality-An Overview and Implications for Policy -- Part 1 Concepts and Theory -- 2 Marginality-A Framework for Analyzing Causal Complexities of Poverty -- 3 Exclusion and Initiatives to "Include": Revisiting Basic Economics to Guide Development Practice -- 4 Marginality from a Socio-ecological Perspective -- Part 2 Dimensions and Prevalence of Marginality -- 5 Mapping Marginality Hotspots -- 6 The Poorest: Who and Where They Are -- 7 Targeting the Poorest and Most Vulnerable: Examples from Bangladesh -- 8 Correlates of Extreme Poverty in Rural Ethiopia -- 9 Examining the Circle of Attachment, Trauma, Shame, and Marginalization: the Unheard Voices of Young Kutchi Girls -- Part 3 Environmental Drivers of Marginality -- 10 Poverty, Agriculture and the Environment: the Case of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 11 The Marginal Poor and their Dependence on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa -- 12 Land Degradation, Poverty, and Marginality -- Part 4     Experiencing Marginality in Africa and Asia -- 13 Tackling Social Exclusion and Marginality for Poverty Reduction: Indian Experiences -- 14 Consumption Behavior of the Poorest and Policy Implications in Indonesia -- 15 Addressing Extreme Poverty and Marginality: Experiences in Rural China -- 16 Experiences in Targeting the Poorest: a Case Study from Bangladesh -- 17 Rural Poverty and Marginalization in Ethiopia: a Review of Development Interventions -- Part 5 Responses to Marginality at Different Levels: State, Business, and Community -- 18 Macro, Fiscal, and Decentralization Options to Address Marginality and Reach the Extremely Poor -- 19 Social Protection, Marginality, and Extreme Poverty: Just Give Money to the Poor -- 20 Innovative Business Approaches for the Reduction of Extreme Poverty and Marginality -- 21 Business Initiatives that Overcome Rural Poverty and Marginality Through Creating Shared Value -- 22 The Marginalized and Poorest in Different Communities and Settings of Ethiopia.…”
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The Pilgrim's Guide to the Workplace by Chevez, Agustin

Table of Contents: “…Part 1 - The road less travelled -- Chapter 1 - Iguanas, isolation, and ideas -- Chapter 2 - About this book -- Chapter 3 Spoiler alert -- Chapter 4 A note on COVID-19 -- Part 2 The making of a pilgrimage -- Chapter 5 Anatomy of a pilgrimage -- Chapter 6 No pain, no gain -- Chapter 7 My two rules -- Chapter 8 The Herzog enigma -- Chapter 9 The idea -- Chapter 10 Why, and for which charity? -- Chapter 11 Having fun -- Chapter 12 Step one -- Chapter 13 Life at 4.6 km/hr -- Chapter 14 My backpack -- Chapter 15 Award winning scones -- Chapter 16 The good, the bad, and the ugly -- Chapter 17 Rubbish snakes -- Chapter 18 Where are the idiots? …”
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La hora del cuento en español by Rojas-Primus, Constanza, Rodríguez, Sofía

Table of Contents: “…Jorge's Farm -- The Tale of the PigMan -- The Farm of Prosperity -- The Lying Wolf -- The Sick Farmer -- The Female Cat's Birthday -- The Power of "NO" -- The Smartt Dog -- The Hen Who Thinks She Is a Duck -- The Big Party -- Segunda parte -- Un día con Mia -- El Sueño de la cabra -- Mi rosa roja -- Penny limpia la clase -- La tucán mandona -- La cerdita voladora -- El lápiz morado -- ¡A mí me encanta ayudar! …”
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A Roadmap for Plant Genome Editing

Table of Contents: “…CRISPR/Cas-based precision breeding - recent improvements -- Chapter 19 Targeted gene editing in pome fruit genetics and breeding: state-of-the-art, application potential and perspectives -- Chapter 20 Genome editing in forest trees -- Chapter 21 Genome editing for reduction of bitterness and for production of medicinal terpenes in Cichorium species -- Chapter 22 Engineering phytonutrient content of tomato by genome editing technologies -- Chapter 23 Breeding for yield quality parameters and abiotic stress in tomato using genome editing -- Chapter 24 Genome Editing-Based Strategies Used to Enhance Crop Resistance to Parasitic Weeds -- Chapter 25 Genome editing in biotech regulations worldwide -- Chapter 26 Interpreting Precision Breeding: Key legal concepts under international law and current domestic regulatory approaches in the Global South -- Chapter 27 CRISPR Processes Patents in Green Biotechnology: Collaborative Licensing Models -- Section 4- Public and stakeholder perceptions -- Chapter 28 The view of the European seed sector on genome editing tools in plant breeding -- Chapter 29 The awareness of the Polish society on new genomic techniques -- Chapter 30 Improving Science Communication about Genome Editing - Mitigating Strong Moral Convictions through Shared Moral Goals -- Chapter 31 The citizens' awareness and concerns during the transition from Genetically Modified to Genome Edited plants in Europe about their use in agriculture and food production -- Chapter 32 What is the problem with Europe in a philosophical point of view? …”
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Exceptional Lifespans

Table of Contents: “…Age verification of three Japanese supercentenarians who reached age 115 -- Chapter 22. Age 115+ in the USA: an update.…”
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Anxieties of Migration and Integration in Turbulent Times

Table of Contents: “…The Mediatisation of Migration Issues during the 'Refugee Crisis': A Comparative Case-Study of the UK, Denmark and Germany (Sevgi Temizisler) -- 13. Who is the Worst Migrant? Migrant Hierarchies in Populist Radical-Right Rhetoric in Estonia (Katrina Koppel, Mari-Liis Jakobson) -- 14. …”
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Principles of Management

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to Principles of Management -- 1.1 Introduction to Principles of Management -- 1.2 Case in Point: Doing Good as a Core Business Strategy -- 1.3 Who Are Managers? -- 1.4 Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy -- 1.5 Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling -- 1.6 Economic, Social, and Environmental Performance -- 1.7 Performance of Individuals and Groups -- 1.8 Your Principles of Management Survivor's Guide -- Chapter 2: Personality, Attitudes, and Work Behaviors -- 2.1 Chapter Introduction -- 2.2 Case in Point: SAS Institute Invests in Employees -- 2.3 Personality and Values -- 2.4 Perception -- 2.5 Work Attitudes -- 2.6 The Interactionist Perspective: The Role of Fit -- 2.7 Work Behaviors -- 2.8 Developing Your Positive Attitude Skills -- Chapter 3: History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership -- 3.1 History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership -- 3.2 Case in Point: Hanna Andersson Corporation Changes for Good -- 3.3 Ancient History: Management Through the 1990s -- 3.4 Contemporary Principles of Management -- 3.5 Global Trends -- 3.6 Globalization and Principles of Management -- 3.7 Developing Your Values-Based Leadership Skills -- Chapter 4: Developing Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.1 Developing Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.2 Case in Point: Xerox Motivates Employees for Success -- 4.3 The Roles of Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.4 Mission and Vision in the P-O-L-C Framework -- 4.5 Creativity and Passion -- 4.6 Stakeholders -- 4.7 Crafting Mission and Vision Statements -- 4.8 Developing Your Personal Mission and Vision -- Chapter 5: Strategizing -- 5.1 Strategizing -- 5.2 Case in Point: Unnamed Publisher Transforms Textbook Industry -- 5.3 Strategic Management in the P-O-L-C Framew…”
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Handbook of Mathematical Geosciences Fifty Years of IAMG /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 30 Multiple Point Statistics: A Review -- 34. Chapter 31 When Should We Use Multiple-Point Geostatistics? …”
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Essential Speech and Language Technology for Dutch Results by the STEVIN-programme /

Table of Contents: “…V.Vandeghinste, S.Martens, G.Kotzé, J.Tiedemann, J.Van den Bogaert, K.De Smet, F.Van Eynde, and G.van Noord -- Part IV.HLT Application Related Papers -- 18.Development and Integration of Speech technology into COurseware for Language Learning: the DISCO Project. …”
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Concept and Design Developments in School Improvement Research Longitudinal, Multilevel and Mixed Methods and Their Relevance for Educational Accountability /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction (Arnoud Oude Groote Beverborg, Tobias Feldhoff, Katharina Maag Merki, & Falk Radisch_ -- Chapter 2. Why must everything be so complicated? Demands and challenges on methods for analyzing school improvement processes (Tobias Feldhoff & Falk Radisch) -- Chapter 3. …”
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Teacher Education in the Nordic Region Challenges and Opportunities /

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- List of tables -- About the authors -- Why should people outside the Nordic region be interested in teacher education in the Nordic region?…”
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Integrating Immigrants in Europe Research-Policy Dialogues /

Table of Contents: “…Rinus Penninx -- 7: EU policymaking and research: Case studies of the Communication on a Community Immigration Policy and the Common Basic Principles for Integration: Sandra Pratt -- 8: Speaking truth to power? Why civil society, beyond academia, remains marginal in EU migration policy: Ann Singleton -- PART II - RESEARCH-POLICY DIALOGUES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND SEVEN OF ITS MEMBER STATES: 9: Research-policy dialogues in Austria: Maren Borkert -- 10: Research-policy dialogues in Italy: Tiziana Caponio -- 11: Research-policy dialogues in Germany: Friedrich Heckmann and Delia Wiest -- 12: Research-policy dialogues in the Netherlands: Stijn Verbeek, Han Entzinger and Peter Scholten -- 13: Research-policy dialogues in the United Kingdom: Alistair Hunter and Christina Boswell -- 14: Research-policy dialogues in Poland: Mikołaj Pawlak -- 15: Research-policy dialogues in Denmark: Martin Bak Jørgensen -- 16: Research-policy dialogues in the European Union: Andrew Geddes and Marthe Achtnich -- PART III - COMPARISON AND CONCLUSIONS: 17. …”
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Invited Lectures from the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education

Table of Contents: “…Exploring the Functional World in a Computer Enriched Environment, Carmen Sessa -- Re-centring the individual in participatory accounts of professional identity, Jeppe Skott -- Enactive metaphorising in the learning of mathematics, Jorge Soto-Andrade -- Number Sense in Elementary School Children from different Social Backgrounds: The uses and Meanings Given to Numbers, Alina Galvão Spinillo -- Uncovering Chinese Pedagogy: Spiral Variation-The Unspoken Principle of Algebra Thinking to Develop Chinese Curriculum and instruction of "Two Basics", Xuhua Sun -- Digital Pedagogy in Mathematics Learning, Yahya Tabesh -- Activity Theory in French Didactic Research, Fabrice Vandebrouck -- The effect of a video-based intervention on the knowledge-based reasoning of future mathematics teachers, Naďa Vondrová -- Popularization of the of Probability Theory and Statistics in School Through Intellectual Competitions, Ivan Vysotskiy -- Noticing in Pre-Service Teacher Education: Research Lessons as a context for reflection on learners' Mathematical Reasoning and Sense-Making, Helena Wessels -- Dialogues on Numbers: Script-writing as approximation of practice, Rina Zazkis -- Equity in mathematics education: What did TIMSS and PISA tell us in the last two decades? …”
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