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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
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781925022278
- Collation
- 162
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 621.38928.BAL
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
- ISBN/ISSN
- 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
- Collation
- x + 206 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 320.40835 BEN c
Athanasius Raczyński (1788–1874). Aristocrat, diplomat, and patron of the …
This book depicts the long rich life and wide ranging work of Count Athanasius Raczyński (1788–1874). By exploring his complex personality, his processes of thought and his accomplishments, it reveals a man at once a wealthy aristocrat, a Pole in the Prussian diplomatic service, an active participant in and perceptive observer and critical commentator on political life, a connoisseur and art…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789004508453
- Collation
- 571 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 709.2 MEN a
Knowledge and the norm of assertion : an essay in philosophical science
"Language is a human universal reflecting our deeply social nature. Among its essential functions, language enables us to quickly and efficiently share information. We tell each other that many things are true—that is, we routinely make assertions. Information shared this way plays a critical role in the decisions and plans we make. In Knowledge and the Norm of Assertion, a distinguished phil…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783741830
- Collation
- 126p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 306.44 TUR
Global war, global catastrophe : neutrals, belligerents and the transformatio…
Winner of the World War One Historical Association’s 2021 Norman B. Tomlinson, Jr. Prize Global War, Global Catastrophe presents a history of the First World War as an all-consuming industrial war that forcibly reshaped the international environment and, with it, impacted the futures of all the world’s people. Narrated chronologically, and available open access, the authors identify key the…
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- 13
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781474275880
- Collation
- 248 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 940.3 MAA g
The Recreational Frontier : Ecotourism in Laos as Ecorational Instrumentality
This study treats ecotourism in National Protected Areas of Lao PDR as a “recreational frontier” which instrumentalizes the recreation of human natures in capitalism’s centers for that of nonhuman natures at capitalism’s (closing) frontiers. This world-ecological practice of ecorational instrumentality – i.e. of nature domination in the name of “Nature” – presents a remedy for c…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783863952464
- Collation
- 295p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 306.481909594 KLE
Cyborg Mind
Should people hardwire computers into their brains, enabling their minds to directly access cyberspace? What advantages and risks would this represent? Would this create a new humanity? These questions have been considered and discussed in science fiction for decades, but technology is beginning to make such developments seem remarkably plausible. This book examines what is currently taking pla…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781789200140
- Collation
- vii, 251 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 612. 80285 CAL c
NGOs in india : the challenges of women's empowerment and accountability
By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000’s, this book discusses the challenges faced by small, local NGOs in the uncertain times of changing aid dynamics. The key findings focus on what empowerment means for Indian women, and how NGO accountability to these groups is an important part of the empowerment being realised. The notion of community empowerment, in which the…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780203842720
- Collation
- 148p
- Series Title
- Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
- Call Number
- 338.954 KIL
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