Publications
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Ecological Forest Management Handbook
(2025)
The second edition of Ecological Forest Management Handbook continues to provide forestry professionals and students with basic principles of ecological forest management and their applications at regional and site-specific ...
Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities
(2021)
global, sexuality, postcolonial, Jamaica, India, South Africa, LGBTQ, South-South interactions
Chapter 3 Improving food security through increasing the precision of agricultural development
(2013)
Precision agriculture (PA) involves the application of technologies and agronomic principles to manage spatial and temporal variation associated with all aspects of agricultural production in order to improve crop performance ...
Solar Module Packaging
(2011)
While global demand for photovoltaic (PV) modules has increased approximately 45 percent per year over the past decade, PV modules must be durable and inexpensive to compete with traditional energy resources. Often overlooked ...
Chapter 5 The relative importance of selected factors affecting corporate trade credit policy
(2021)
Chapter 5 attempts to evaluate the relative importance of the country, industry and size effect in the corporate trade credit policies. This is done by analysing the multi-sectional clustering results based on various sets ...
COVID-19 in Indonesia
(2022)
This book assesses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy, particularly on employment, education, poverty, trade, and macro economy. The book explains how fiscal and monetary stimulus work and the roles of local ...
Smart Cities in Poland
(2024)
This book considers and examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving the quality of life and sustainable development in Central and Eastern European cities. The Smart City concept has been gaining ...
New Thinking, New Scholarship and New Research in Catholic Education
(2021)
New Thinking, New Scholarship and New Research in Catholic Education gives a forum to many established and leading scholars to review and critically appraise the research contribution of Gerald Grace to Catholic education. ...
GIS
(2024)
The third edition of GIS has been revised with extensive new content reflecting the significant progress that has been made in the realm of GIS within the last 20 years. Among the new topics covered are graph databases and ...
Chapter 4 Standards
(2019)
This book provides a historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Needs are increasingly seen as the lowest common denominator of humanity. Standard definitions of basic needs, however, ...
What, if anything, are species?
(2021)
This book is an extended argument for abandoning the species rank. Instead, the author proposes that the rank of "species" be replaced by a pluralistic and multi-level view. In such a view, all clades including the smallest ...
Food Heritage and Nationalism in Europe
(2020)
Food Heritage and Nationalism in Europe contends that food is a fundamental element of heritage, and a particularly important one in times of crisis. Arguing that food, taste, cuisine and gastronomy are crucial markers of ...
The Applied Studio Model in Higher Music Education
(2025)
This book presents an examination of the applied music studio as part of higher education. Applied music studios are where students learn an instrument or voice in one-to-one settings with high-level musician teachers.
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Chapter 15 Urban Mobilities in Francophone African Return Narratives
(2023)
This chapter discusses the representation of West and Central African cities in Francophone African narratives of diasporic return. Using as case studies Camara Laye’s Dramouss (A Dream of Africa; 1966), Aïssatou Cissokho’s ...
Nordic Criminal Justice in a Global Context
(2023)
This book critically investigates Nordic criminal justice as a global role model.
Not taking this role for granted, the chapters of the book analyse how Nordic approaches to criminal justice were folded into global ...
Chapter Introduction
(2025)
Repeating Revolutions examines how activists, intellectuals, social scientists, and historians looked to France’s Revolutionary past to negotiate Algeria’s struggle for decolonization from the 1930s to the 1960s. The French ...
Chapter 3 Managing the estate
(2018)
Using material drawn from across
eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England, this chapter charts single,
widowed and married women’s contribution to estate management. It explores
women’s role in the financial ...
Time and Performer Training
(2019)
Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes and conceptual thinking of performer training. Notions of time are embedded in almost every aspect of ...
Chapter 12 NIGERIAN FILM AUDIENCES ON THE INTERNET
(2022)
This handbook brings together an international team of scholars from different disciplines to reflect on African popular cultural imaginaries. These imaginaries – in the sense of cultural productions, contexts, consumers, ...
The Economics of Digital Transformation
(2021)
The unprecedented Covid-19 crisis revealed the scale and scope of a new type of economy taking shape in front of our very eyes: the digital economy. This book presents a concise theoretical and conceptual framework for a ...