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Responsive Rechtssoziologie – Theoriegeschichte in systematischer Absicht
(2023)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch stellt einen theoriegeschichtlich fundierten Entwurf einer responsiven Rechtssoziologie dar. Er beruht auf der in der rechtssoziologischen Forschung gewonnenen Überzeugung, dass die Soziologie mehr ...
High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications
(2019)
This open access book was prepared as a Final Publication of the COST Action IC1406 “High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications (cHiPSet)“ project. Long considered important pillars of the scientific ...
Communication Climate at Work
(2023)
This book explores how members of an organization or group speak to and with each other. An expansion of the author’s previous research on fallibility in organizations, the concept of communication climate is related to ...
Constructing Roma Migrants
(2019)
This open access book presents a cross-disciplinary insight and policy analysis into the effects of European legal and political frameworks on the life of ‘Roma migrants’ in Europe. It outlines the creation and implementation ...
Ecosystem Restoration through Managing Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
(2023)
This open access book is a compilation of case studies that provide useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities and contribute to policy recommendations, focusing on the relevance of social-ecological ...
Multi-dimensional Approaches Towards New Technology
(2018)
This open access edited book captures the complexities and conflicts arising at the interface of intellectual property rights (IPR) and competition law. To do so, it discusses four specific themes: (a) policies governing ...
Ein Physiologiemodell für Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training in mobilen Serious Games
(2020)
Julia Hofmann konzipiert in diesem Open Access Buch ein Physiologiemodell für die präzise Simulation bestimmter Verletzungsfolgen und deren Behandlung in einer Computerspielumgebung. Ihre Ergebnisse leisten einen wichtigen ...
Greening the Financial Sector: How to Mainstream Environmental Finance in Developing Countries
(2012)
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics; Finance, general; Environmental Economics; Development Finance; Energy Efficiency; Environmental Finance; Green Energy Finance; Renewable Energy
Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism
(2024)
This open access book presents the latest findings of researchers from around the globe who presented their work at the 10th international conference of Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism (ICSIMAT) in 2023. It ...
The Impact of Food Bioactives on Health
(2015)
Food Microbiology; Food Science; Human Physiology
Migration, Gender and Social Justice: Perspectives on Human Insecurity
(2014)
Gender Studies; Migration; International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict; Human Rights; Anthropology; Public Law
A Primer on Memory Consistency and Cache Coherence, Second Edition
(2020)
Many modern computer systems, including homogeneous and heterogeneous architectures, support shared memory in hardware. In a shared memory system, each of the processor cores may read and write to a single shared address ...
Climate-Related Human Mobility in Asia and the Pacific
(2024)
This open access book critically examines the policies and practices related to climate-related human mobility in Asia-Pacific and the legal and policy protection framework for climatically displaced migrants (CDMs) through ...
Rescaling Sustainability Transitions
(2025)
This Open Access book explores sustainability transitions with a focus on their influence on the relationships between cores and peripheries, the rural and the urban, and the large and the small-scale. The societal changes ...
Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
(2013)
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis; Agriculture; Food Science; Plant Ecology; Animal Ecology; Marine & Freshwater Sciences
Diversity and Inclusion in Global Higher Education
(2020)
This open access book offers pioneering insights and practical methods for promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education classrooms and curricula. It highlights the growing importance of international education ...
Microhistories of Technology
(2023)
In this open access book, Mikael Hård tells a story of how people around the world challenged the production techniques and products brought by globalization. Retaining their autonomy and freedom, creative individuals ...
Doing Transitions in the Life Course
(2022)
This open access book provides a unique research perspective on life course transitions. Here, transitions are understood as social processes and practices. Leveraging the recent “practice turn” in the social sciences, the ...
Classification and Data Science in the Digital Age
(2023)
The contributions gathered in this open access book focus on modern methods for data science and classification and present a series of real-world applications. Numerous research topics are covered, ranging from statistical ...
Groundwater overexploitation in the North China Plain: A path to sustainability
(2022)
Over-pumping of aquifers is a worldwide problem, mainly caused by agricultural water use. Among its consequences are the falling dry of streams and wetlands, soil subsidence, die-off of phreatophytic vegetation, saline ...
Masterpieces on Japan by Foreign Authors
(2023)
This open access book includes forty-one chapters about foreign observers’ discourses on Japan. These include a wide range of perspectives from the travelogues of curious visitors to academic theses by scholars, which offer ...
Improving Interagency Collaboration, Innovation and Learning in Criminal Justice Systems
(2021)
This Open Access edited collection seeks to improve collaboration between criminal justice and welfare services in order to help prepare offenders for life after serving a prison sentence. It examines the potential tensions ...
Greening the Greyfields
(2022)
This open access book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges of transformative urban regeneration of cities at precinct scale.
Politics of (Dis)Integration
(2020)
This open access book explores how contemporary integration policies and practices are not just about migrants and minority groups becoming part of society but often also reflect deliberate attempts to undermine their ...
The Ecological Scarcity Method for the European Union: A Volkswagen Research Initiative: Environmental Assessments
(2017)
environmental impact; environmental assessment; ecological scarcity; energy management; European Union; Volkswagen Research
Vulnerability Revisited
(2024)
Open access. This open-access book discusses vulnerability and the protection-inclusion dilemma of including those who suffer from serious poverty, severe stigma, and structural violence in research. Co-written with ...
Digital Kenya
(2017)
Research & Development; Technology Policy; Development Economics
Care in Healthcare
(2017)
medical ethics; healthcare; nursing; midwifery
Deployment and Operation of Complex Software in Heterogeneous Execution Environments
(2022)
This open access book provides an overview of the work developed within the SODALITE project, which aims at facilitating the deployment and operation of distributed software on top of heterogeneous infrastructures, including ...
Android on x86
(2013)
Computer science
Reversible Computation: Extending Horizons of Computing
(2020)
This open access State-of-the-Art Survey presents the main recent scientific outcomes in the area of reversible computation, focusing on those that have emerged during COST Action IC1405 "Reversible Computation - Extending ...
„Beyond the Wall”: Game of Thrones aus interdisziplinärer Perspektive
(2022)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch beleuchtet das Serienphänomen „Game of Thrones“ aus unterschiedlichen wissenschaftlichen Perspektiven: Die rechtswissenschaftliche trifft auf die sprach-, musik-, literatur- und sozialwissenschaftliche, ...
Magnetism and Accelerator-Based Light Sources
(2021)
This open access book collects the contributions of the seventh school on Magnetism and Synchrotron Radiation held in Mittelwihr, France, from 7 to 12 October 2018. It starts with an introduction to the physics of modern ...
Advances in Proof-Theoretic Semantics
(2016)
Logic; Mathematical Logic and Foundations; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages
Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
(2013)
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis; Agriculture; Food Science; Plant Ecology; Animal Ecology; Marine & Freshwater Sciences
Diversity and Inclusion in Global Higher Education
(2020)
This open access book offers pioneering insights and practical methods for promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education classrooms and curricula. It highlights the growing importance of international education ...
Microhistories of Technology
(2023)
In this open access book, Mikael Hård tells a story of how people around the world challenged the production techniques and products brought by globalization. Retaining their autonomy and freedom, creative individuals ...
Ranaviruses
(2015)
Animal Ecology; Environmental Health; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management; Virology; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Conservation Biology/Ecology
Computational Science – ICCS 2022
(2022)
The four-volume set LNCS 13350, 13351, 13352, and 13353 constitutes the proceedings of the 22ndt International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2022, held in London, UK, in June 2022.* The total of 175 full papers ...
An Oral History of the Special Olympics in China Volume 3
(2020)
This open access book brings together oral histories that record the experiences of individuals with intellectual disabilities in Shanghai as they participate in their careers. Employees with intellectual disabilities ...