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The Netherlands in a Nutshell: Highlights from Dutch History and Culture
Many think they know the legends behind tulipmania and the legacy of the Dutch East India Company, but what basic knowledge of Dutch history should be passed on to future generations? This overview of historical highlights, assembled by a number of specialists in consultation with the Dutch general public, provides a thought-provoking and timely answer. The democratic process behind the volume …
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- 1
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- 9789089640390
- Collation
- 129p
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- -
- Call Number
- 949.2 VAN
In the Eye of the Beholder: What Six Nineteenth-century Women Tell Us About I…
This book offers a fresh perspective in the debate on settler perceptions of Indigenous Australians. It draws together a suite of little known colonial women (apart from Eliza Fraser) and investigates their writings for what they reveal about their attitudes to, views on and beliefs about Aboriginal people, as presented in their published works. The way that reader expectations and publishersâ€â€¦
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- -
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- 9781925021974
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- xxv + 196 p
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- -
- Call Number
- 305.40994 DAW i
Broadband economics : lessons from Japan
Japan's high-speed Internet access services such as ADSL, CATV Internet and FTTH are considered the cheapest and fastest state-of-the-art services drawing international attention. In this book the author introduces the current status of broadband services in Japan and their recent development in competition policy. An econometric model is proposed and discussed to analyse access demand. The pur…
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- 16
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780415860741
- Collation
- xvii, 320 p
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- -
- Call Number
- 384.330952 TAK i
NL ARMS Netherlands annual review of military studies 2020 : deterrence in th…
This open access volume surveys the state of the field to examine whether a fifth wave of deterrence theory is emerging. Bringing together insights from world-leading experts from three continents, the volume identifies the most pressing strategic challenges, frames theoretical concepts, and describes new strategies. The use and utility of deterrence in today’s strategic environment is a topi…
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- 1
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- 9789462654198
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- XXV, 530 p. : ill.
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- NL ARMS
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- 355.0217 OSI n
The Tools of Owatatsumi : Japan’s Ocean Surveillance and Coastal Defence Ca…
Japan is quintessentially by geography a maritime country. Maritime surveillance capabilities – underwater, shore-based and airborne – are critical to its national defence posture. This book describes and assesses these capabilities, with particular respect to the underwater segment, about which there is little strategic analysis in publicly available literature. Since the end of the Col…
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- 7
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- 9781925022278
- Collation
- 162
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- -
- Call Number
- 621.38928.BAL
European handbook of crowdsourced geographic information
"This book focuses on the study of the remarkable new source of geographic information that has become available in the form of user-generated content accessible over the Internet through mobile and Web applications. The exploitation, integration and application of these sources, termed volunteered geographic information (VGI) or crowdsourced geographic information (CGI), offer scientists an un…
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- 13
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- 9781909188808
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- -
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- 910.285 HUA e
The South Texas health status review : a health disparities roadmap
This book is a roadmap of the exact health disparities that burden the health of South Texas residents, especially Hispanics, compared to the rest of Texas and nation. This type of knowledge has the potential to fuel and motivate researchers and public health leaders to create and shape interventions to reverse those health disparities. Most notably, focus on obesity and diabetes prevention eff…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319002330
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- XVII, 138 p. : ill,
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- -
- Call Number
- 614.42764 RAM t
Improving Assessment and Evaluation Strategies on Online Learning
ICLI is an annual International Conference on Learning Innovation (ICLI) hosted byUniversitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Indonesian Consortium for Learning Innovation Research (ICLIR) as well as Univerisiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perlis, Malaysia serving as co-organizer this year. The conference aims to gather researchers, practitione…
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- 2
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- 9781000644173
- Collation
- v, 156 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 371.3344678
Unauthorized access : the crisis in online privacy and security
Going beyond current books on privacy and security, Unauthorized Access: The Crisis in Online Privacy and Security proposes specific solutions to public policy issues pertaining to online privacy and security. Requiring no technical or legal expertise, the book explains complicated concepts in clear, straightforward language. The authors two renowned experts on computer security and law explore…
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- 22
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781138436923
- Collation
- xxiii, 401 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 323.4302854678 ROB u
Civic life online : learning how digital media can engage youth
The relationship of participation in online communities to civic and political engagement.Young people today have grown up living substantial portions of their lives online, seeking entertainment, social relationships, and a place to express themselves. It is clear that participation in online communities is important for many young people, but less clear how this translates into civic or polit…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262524827
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- x + 206 p
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- -
- Call Number
- 320.40835 BEN c
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