SCIENCES, SEVENTH EDITION

Edition

7th

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-32368-7

Collation

656 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

500 Tre s

The Complete Handbook of SCIENCE FAIR Projects

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-471-52729-7

Collation

xvii, 206 p.; 24 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

507.9 Boc c

Systems Engineering, Systems Thinking, and Learning

This book provides a thorough overview of cutting-edge research on electronics applications relevant to industry, the environment and society at large. A wide spectrum of application domains are covered, from automotive to space and from health to security and special attention is devoted to the use of embedded devices and sensors for imaging, communication and control. The book is based on the…

Advances in Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-981-15-4409-5

Collation

xviiii, 1047p.:Ill.

Series Title

-

Call Number

004.6 Adv

PERENCANAAN DAN PERANCANGAN ART SCIENCE TECHNO PARK INSTITUT TEKNOLOGI SUMATERA

Ari Science Techno Park ITERA is a space which is buih as a research center of Science and technolog}’, lo invent a new produel. serve a space for social inieraclion forum, be the source of economy ’s income, and increase the tourism. A r/ Science Techno Park ITERA is one of the masierplan of educaiional bui/ding in Ihe Campus Area. ITERA (Sumatra Insthute of iechnologv), South Lampung, Lam…

Sovereignty Blockchain 1.0

This book presents a general framework analysis of sovereignty in blockchain based on the concept of blockchain technology, and specifically discusses the three theoretical foundations of sovereignty in blockchain: data sovereignty theory, social trust theory, and smart contract theory. It also explores the evolution of laws concerning data and digital rights, how to build trust mechanisms for …

Social Innovation in Sport

This book provides fresh insights on how social innovations are utilized as strategies to make sport more accessible and inclusive. It does so by bringing together theoretical insights and empirical studies from Norway, Sweden, Denmark, the United States, Australia, Turkey and Belgium. Within the overarching topic of social innovation in sport, this book covers contemporary themes such as digit…

Virtuality and Humanity

This is a pioneering study of virtuality through human history: ancient-to-modern evolution and recent expansion; expression in many fields (chapters on Religion; Philosophy, Math, Physics; Literature and the Arts; Economics; Nationhood, Government and War; Communication); psychological and social reasons for its universality; inter-relationship with "reality." The book's thesis: virtuality was…

Communicating Science and Technology in Society

​This volume addresses the engagement between science and society from multiple viewpoints. At a time when trust in experts is being questioned, misinformation is rife and scientific and technological development show growing social impact, the volume examines the challenges in involving the public in scientific debates and decisions. It takes into account societal needs and concerns in resea…

Leadership for Social Change and Development

The book offers perspectives from change makers. It is intended to inspire readers to get involved in the pursuit of social transformation. The objective of is to make the causes and consequences, and the added value, of inclusive social change tangible. Using real life stories that draw on the power of the human being to inspire by example, BeingChange shows that ‘purpose for power’ is not…

On the Measurement of Social Phenomena

This book explores the analysis of social phenomena, using a multidisciplinary approach while addressing statistical, economic, sociological, as well as psychological issues. The author presents a detailed account of the procedures and techniques used to gather, process, and analyze data. Topics covered include, but are not limited to survey data, content analysis data, data visualization, a…

Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations

This open access book provides an enriched understanding of historical, collective, cultural, and identity-related trauma, emphasising the social and political location of human subjects. It therefore presents a socio-ecological perspective on trauma, rather than viewing displaced individuals as traumatised “passive victims”. The vastness of the phenomenon of trauma among displaced pop…

The Fatal Species

This book presents a history which is nearing its nadir, where a species of warlike primates is destroying the delicate web of life perceived by Charles Darwin in The Origin of Species, committing a war against nature and the fastest mass extinction in the history of nature, with global temperatures incinerating the biosphere by several degrees Celsius, within a lifetime. Despite of this knowle…

The Palgrave Handbook of Globalization and Sport

This handbook illustrates the utility of global sport as a lens through which to disentangle the interconnected political, economic, cultural, and social patterns that shape our lives. Drawing on multidisciplinary perspectives, it is organized into three parts. The first part outlines theoretical and conceptual insights from global sport scholarship: from the conceptualization and development o…

FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION: Utilizing Undervalued Food Plants

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-032-73655-6

Collation

xxv, 426 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

641.3 Foo f

SOCIETAL DIMENSIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: GLOBAL CASE STUDIES OF COLLABOR…

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-138-05445-5

Collation

xiv, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

301.2 Soc s

DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-7456-8478-9

Collation

vii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

301.01 Mar d

KNOWLEDGE MODELLING AND BIG DATA ANALYTICS IN HEALTHCARE: ADVANCES AND APPLIC…

Edition

1st

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-367-69661-0

Collation

xviii, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

610.285 Kno k

Exploratory Multivariate Analysis by Example Using R, SECOND EDITION

Edition

2nd

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-367-65802-1

Collation

xiii, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series Title

Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer Science & Data Analysis Series

Call Number

519.5 Hus e

Future-Proofing the Judiciary

This book reinvigorates the field of socio-legal inquiry examining the relationship between law and demography. Originally conceived as 'population law' in the 1960s following a growth in population and a use of law to temper population growth, this book takes a new approach by examining how population change can affect the legal system, rather than the converse. It analyses the impact of demog…

International Migration, Remittances and Brain Drain

This book provides an analysis of theoretical and empirical researches on the effects of remittances and brain drain on the development of less developed countries (LDCs). It analyzes the most recent global, regional and national data as well as the arguments for and against the emigration of highly skilled personnel and remittances, thereby highlighting policies aimed at optimizing the link be…

Invisible Borders

This book analyses residency, a form of municipal membership that plays a strategic role in administrative processes in Italy. Residency is a two-faced juridical status: a means for exercising rights and moving freely within a state territory and, at the same time, a tool of control that operates through identification and registration. Gargiulo investigates residency both historically and theo…

Visual Securitization

This open access book offers an innovative account of how relief organizations’ visual depiction of Syrian displacement contributes to reproduce and reinforce a securitized account of refugees. Through visual analysis, the book demonstrates how the securitization process takes place in three different ways. First of all, even if marginally, it occurs through the reproduction of mainstream med…

Migration and Discrimination

This open access short reader provides a state of the art overview of the discrimination research field, with particular focus on discrimination against immigrants and their descendants. It covers the ways in which discrimination is defined and conceptualized, how it is measured, how it may be theorized and explained, and how it might be combated by legal and policy means. The book also present…

Migrant Hospitalities in the Mediterranean

This open access book applies insights from the anthropology of hospitality to illuminate ethnographic accounts of migrant reception in various parts of the Mediterranean. The contributors ground the idea and practice of hospitality in concrete ethnographic settings and challenge how the casual usage of Derridean or Kantian notions of hospitality can blur the boundaries between social scales an…

The Global Old Age Care Industry

This book focuses on the emerging global old age care industry developing as a response to tackle the “old age care crisis” in richer countries. In this global industry, multiple actors are involved in recruiting, skilling and placing migrant care workers in different spheres of the receiving country's old age care system. This book delves into the analysis of these actors and the multiple …

Urban and Regional Governance in China

This book examines the process, policies, and politics of urban development in China, with particular attention to city region governance, urban redevelopment, and urban–rural interaction through intensive theoretical discussions and extensive case studies. It offers ample data, pictures, and illustrations to provide readers with a deep understanding of urban policies and policies in China. T…

Development, Governance and Gender in South Asia

This book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understand the trends and issues of development, governance, and dynamics of gender in the South Asian region. It familiarizes the reader with the quantitative as well as qualitative aspects of governance and development. Contributing authors pay close attention to the socio-political and economic developments in South Asia in t…

Debordering Europe

This contributed volume analyzes in depth how a border area is constantly reshaped as migration policies harden, and what kind of social, political and economic impacts are produced at local and international level. The study is focused on Ventimiglia, an Italian town located 6 km away from the French-Italian border on the gulf of Genoa with a long story of commerce, custom and smuggling activi…

Place-Name Politics in Multilingual Areas

This book explores the role of place names in the formation and maintenance of individual and group identities in multilingual and multi-ethnic situations. Using examples from Austria and Czechia as case studies, the authors examine the power of place names through an interdisciplinary and multi-methods approach that draws from the fields of anthropology, geography, sociolinguistics and toponom…