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Control problems for conservation laws with traffic applications
Conservation and balance laws on networks have been the subject of much research interest given their wide range of applications to real-world processes, particularly traffic flow. This open access monograph is the first to investigate different types of control problems for conservation laws that arise in the modeling of vehicular traffic. Four types of control problems are discussed - bound…
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- 1st
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- 9783030930158
- Collation
- xvii, 227p, ; ill
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- -
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- 512.94 CON c
Building communities of trust creative work for social change
Drawing upon a combination of ethnographic research and media and communication theory, Building Communities of Trust: Creative Work for Social Change offers pathways to building trust in a range of situations and communities. Ann Feldman presents rich examples from her own life and social-impact journey with nonprofit, Artistic Circles, along with supplemental case studies from interviews w…
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- first
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- 9781003296423
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- vii, 144 p. : ill
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- -
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Amnesty international and women's rights: feminist strategies, leadership com…
Amnesty International's (AI) focus on civil and political rights has marked their work with a gender bias from the outset. In the first comprehensive look at AI's work on women's rights, Miriam Ganzfried illustrates the development of their activities regarding women's rights issues over twenty years. Through interviews with staff members and activists and unprecedented access to archive materi…
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- -
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- 9783839460085
- Collation
- 320 p.
- Series Title
- Edition Politik, 128
- Call Number
- 305.42 MIR a
Decolonising blue spaces in the anthropocene: freshwater management in Aotear…
This open access book crosses disciplinary boundaries to connect theories of environmental justice with Indigenous people’s experiences of freshwater management and governance. It traces the history of one freshwater crisis – the degradation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Waipā River– to the settler-colonial acts of ecological dispossession resulting in intergenerational injustices for Indi…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030610715
- Collation
- xii, 494p. : ill
- Series Title
- Palgrave Studies in Natural Resource Management
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- 363.700993 MEG d
German Operetta on Broadway and in the West End, 1900–1940
This book provides the first in-depth empirical study of the European Parliament's powers of scrutiny of the executive in the European Union (EU) political system, focusing on the politically salient field of the Economic and Monetary Union. The expansion of executive decision-making during the euro crisis was accompanied by an empowerment of the European Parliament through legislative oversigh…
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- first edition
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- 9781108614306
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- x, 396p,:ill,
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- -
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- 782.120943097471 DER g
Organizational, motivational, and cultural contexts of volunteering The Euro…
This open access book offers a comprehensive view of the phenomenon of volunteer work: it examines motivational factors and questions of corporate organization and the social environment. In particular, this is the first book to present volunteer work in detail as a psychosocial resource and a source of well-being that should not be overused or abused. The book is based on the authors' 15 years…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030928179
- Collation
- x, 65 p. : ill.
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Psychology
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- -
Museum digitisations and emerging curatorial agencies online : vikings in the…
This open access book explores the multiple forms of curatorial agencies that develop when museum collection digitisations, narratives and new research findings circulate online. Focusing on Viking Age objects, it tracks the effects of antagonistic debates on discussion forums and the consequences of search engines, personalisation, and machine learning on American-based online platforms. Furth…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030806460
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- xv, 138p ; ill
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- -
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- 069.53 MUS m
Making sense of work through collaborative storytelling
Collective sense making starts with individual stories. Stories influence how we construct our sense of self in relation to others and our social environment, especially within the world of work The stories we tell ourselves at work, particularly during times of change, impact our relationships and the collaboration with those who are engaged in the same work activities. Stories that we take…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030894467
- Collation
- 119p.
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- -
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- 658.02 SIL m
The value & purpose of management education : looking back and thinking forwa…
Without a doubt, business schools have been a success story in higher education over the last 50 years (the period of EFMD’s existence). Even so, they have come under scrutiny, and attack, over their academic legitimacy and value proposition for business and society. In this book, drawn from a special issue of Global Focus, the EFMD has selected around 25 of the best, most thoughtful short pa…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003261889
- Collation
- 212 p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 658 VAL v
Stay or leave dinamika lanskap arkeologi di sesar semangko provinsi lampung
Tinggalan arkeologis bukan hanya sekadar warisan yang bersifat romantisme (gabe) melainkan tugas untuk perbaikan di masa yang akan datang (aufgabe). Buku ini mengungkap kearifan lokal dari sudut pandang arkeologi lanskap dengan pendekatan geoarkeologi.Kearifan lokal yang digali dari artefak arkeologi selain merupakan kekayaan yang harus dilestarikan, juga dapat digunakan untuk membaca perubahan…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786024962005
- Collation
- xix hlm. + 152 p.; 14,8 × 21 cm
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- -
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- 551.8725981 RUS s
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