The Ecology of Violent Extremism brings together leading theorists and practitioners to describe an ecological or systems approach to violent extremism. Nothing can be fixed until it is understood. News media keep us alarmed to the close---up devastation of acts of terrorism. This book climbs a ladder to get a better view of the problem. What is beneath and beyond violent extremism? How do we respond to the problem of violent extremism in ways...
The Ecology of Violent Extremism brings together leading theorists and practitioners to describe an ecological or systems approach to violent extremism. Nothing can be fixed until it is understood. News media keep us alarmed to the close---up devastation of acts of terrorism. This book climbs a ladder to get a better view of the problem. What is beneath and beyond violent extremism? How do we respond to the problem of violent extremism in ways...
The Making of Psychohistory is the first volume dedicated to the history of psychohistory, an amalgam of psychology, history, and related social sciences.
Piper shows how we can use data in digital humanities to learn more about the texts under consideration, making use of the surprising information that calculation and quantity can offer about words, how they're used, and what the texts in which they're found mean.
There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it". With this provocative and apparently paradoxical claim, Steven Shapin begins his bold, vibrant exploration of the origins of the modern scientific world view. "Shapin's treatise on the currents that engendered modern science is a combination of history and philosophy of science for the interested and educated layperson".--"Publishers Weekly". 30 photos.
Mobile testing is the process of testing the functionality, usability and consistency of mobile software. While similar to standard software testing, efficient and effective mobile testing requires an additional set of skills on top of those usually required by software testers. With this essential guide, in line with the ASTQB Certified Mobile Tester syllabus, you will gain the understanding and skills you require to begin your journey to bec...
Mit aktueller Kommentierung der neuen Wissenschaftsschranken, des VGG und den Anpassungen durch das neue DatenschutzrechtDie Neuauflage des Kommentars berücksichtigt neben der neuesten Rechtsprechung die zahlreichen Gesetzesänderungen einschließlich des Urheberrechts-Wissensgesellschafts-Gesetzes (UrhWissG) und des Gesetzes zur Änderung des Bundesversorgungsgesetzes.Der Heidelberger Kommentar zum Urheberrecht gibt präzise Antworten auf alle Fr...
Als einer der bedeutendsten Entscheidungsmaßstäbe des gesamten Vergaberechts verfügt die Wirtschaftlichkeit über einen entscheidenden Einfluss auf den Erfolg oder Misserfolg von Bietern innerhalb des vergaberechtlichen Verfahrens. Die Effektivität des diesbezüglich gewährleisteten Rechtsschutzes hängt nicht unwesentlich von der Frage ab, in welchem Umfang die Wirtschaftlichkeitsbeurteilung der Vergabestelle nachträglich von den vergaberechtlic...
Der international bekannte Philosoph Giorgio Agamben beantwortet die Grundfrage der Philosophie
Die Frage »Was ist Philosophie?« kann man erst spät stellen und nur mit Freunden erörtern. Giorgio Agamben umkreist sie daher in seinem Buch mit fünf emblematischen Essays zur Stimme, zum Erfordernis, zum Sagbaren, zu Vorreden und zur Musik. Er verbindet archäologische Untersuchung und theoretische Reflexion und geht Fragen nach: wie das Konzept S...
In the midst of growing international interconnectivity this book presents a straightforward and readable commentary on mega trends in globalization. It demystifies the social, economic, and cultural impacts of globalism, and explains what is happening around the world and how it affects everyone.
This unique book is intended for all health professionals caring for older people with diabetes such as specialist and general nurses, doctors, primary care practioners and dieteticians. Although there is an increasing body of work about personalised care, no publications were identified that encompass the focus and scope of the proposed book. The global population is ageing and increasing age is a key risk factor for diabetes. Older people wi...
Measures for Community and Neighborhood Research is a reference guide that compiles and organizes key measures for community research, and also compiles the major measures of community practice and assesses them for reliability and validity.
Patchwork and quilting artist Kaffe Fassett returns to his American roots, leading the way through twenty different designs inspired by the collection of vintage quilts in Britain's American Museum in Bath.
