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  • ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
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    ASSISTED REPRODUCTION IN WILD MAMMALS OF SOUTH AMERICA
    ALEXANDRE RODRIGUES SILVA
    South America has one of the greatest riches in the world in terms of biodiversity. Despite all this richness, recent reports warn of different threats to this biodiversity. As a strategy to reduce the rate of loss of animal species, the development and application of assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs) for their conservation currently stands out. Thus, this book compiles i...

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  • THE KANTIAN SUBJECT
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    THE KANTIAN SUBJECT
    FERNANDO M.F. SILVA AND LUIGI CARANTI
    This book presents a critical reconsideration of the Kantian cognitive and practical subject. Special attention is devoted to highlighting the complex relation between subjectivity as it is presented in the three critiques and the way in which it is construed in other writings, in particular the Anthropology. While for Kant our cognitive apparatus and the structure of our will ...

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  • THE PRESIDENCY AND IMMIGRATION POLICY
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    THE PRESIDENCY AND IMMIGRATION POLICY
    MATTHEW ESHBAUGH-SOHA / ERIC GONZALEZ JUENKE / ANDREA SILVA
    This comprehensive analysis of presidential immigration rhetoric quantifies the frequency, tone, and efficacy of public mentions of immigrants and immigration policy by the presidents from Washington through Biden. The book also explores the intersection of the presidential role with that of the other key actors in the immigration policy system—notably the press, the public, an...

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  • INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY
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    INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY
    JANI DE SILVA
    This book offers an anthropological account of Sri Lanka’s Eelam Wars III and IV. It is based on the life-narratives of ex-servicemen who fought on the frontlines. The volume approaches militarism as a practice of masculinity. It explores the sense of embattlement that young recruits feel, which stems from the inner war between notions of bodily deference instilled in childhood...

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  • HOW ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE INFLUENCES ACADEMIC WORK
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    HOW ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE INFLUENCES ACADEMIC WORK
    SUREETHA DE SILVA / DONNA PENDERGAST / CHRISTOPHER KLOPPER
    Higher education institutions around the globe are facing complex issues that disrupt the usual roles and purposes of centres of learning and research. Forces such as globalisation, burgeoning knowledge-based economies, rapid adoption of new technology, and global competition are changing the work and lived experiences of academics across the globe. This book addresses the unpr...

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  • CRUDE OIL REFINING
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    CRUDE OIL REFINING
    MARCIO WAGNER DA SILVA
    This book provides an overview of crude oil refining processes and presents a deep analysis of the current context and challenges imposed on players in the downstream industry. Crude Oil Refining: A Simplified Approach covers traditional processes of the refining industry, the impact of current trends, and technological routes available to help these players survive in a highly...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN WATER GOVERNANCE
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN WATER GOVERNANCE
    THOMAS BOLOGNESI, FRANCISCO SILVA PINTO AND MEGAN FARRELLY
    This handbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of urban water governance. Of the many growing challenges presented by rapid urbanization, water governance is a critical one and while urban water governance is now regarded as a critical field of research, the literature is fragmented. For the first time, this handbook brings together urban water governance res...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CULTURAL LANDSCAPE HERITAGE IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CULTURAL LANDSCAPE HERITAGE IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC
    KAPILA D. SILVA
    The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in the Asia-Pacific revisits the use, growth, and potential of the cultural landscape methodology in the conservation and management of culture-nature heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. Taking both a retrospective and prospective view of the management of cultural heritage in the region, this volume argues that the plurali...

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  • MODELING OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS WITH ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
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    MODELING OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS WITH ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
    CLARENCE W. DE SILVA
    This book provides cutting edge insight into systems dynamics, as applied to engineering systems including control systems. The coverage is intended for both students and practicing engineers. Updated throughout in the second edition, it serves as a firm foundation to develop expertise in design, simulation, prototyping, control, instrumentation, experimentation, and performanc...

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  • RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY APPRAISAL
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    RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY APPRAISAL
    CHRIS RISPIN / FIONA HAGGETT / CARRIE DE SILVA / PHIL PARNHAM / LARRY RUSSEN
    Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2 are essential handbooks not only for students studying surveying but also for surveyors and others involved in the appraisal of residential property. Volume 1 has been updated and covers the valuation process as it relates to residential properties, particularly when valuation is undertaken for secured lending purposes. It address...

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  • OCEAN RESOURCES AND U.S. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN THE 1980S
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    OCEAN RESOURCES AND U.S. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN THE 1980S
    MAYNARD SILVA
    This book examines the U.S. system of intergovernmental relations pertaining to ocean resources. The exploitation of the oceans with regard to fisheries, marine mammals, hydrocarbons and economic minerals, waste disposal, and coastal zone management is analyzed in the context of the Reagan administration's New Federalism. The contributors document the relationships that exist b...

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  • PROVIDENCE AND SCIENCE IN A WORLD OF CONTINGENCY
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    PROVIDENCE AND SCIENCE IN A WORLD OF CONTINGENCY
    IGNACIO SILVA
    Providence and Science in a World of Contingency offers a novel assessment of the contemporary debate over divine providential action and the natural sciences, suggesting a re-consideration of Thomas Aquinas’ metaphysical doctrine of providence coupled with his account of natural contingency. By looking at the history of debates over providence and nature, the volume provides a...

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  • ADVANCED CALCULUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN VARIATIONAL QUANTUM MECHANICS AND RELATIVITY THEORY
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    ADVANCED CALCULUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN VARIATIONAL QUANTUM MECHANICS AND RELATIVITY THEORY
    FABIO SILVA BOTELHO
    The first part of this book reviews some key topics on multi-variable advanced calculus. The approach presented includes detailed and rigorous studies on surfaces in Rn which comprises items such as differential forms and an abstract version of the Stokes Theorem in Rn. The conclusion section introduces readers to Riemannian geometry, which is used in the subsequent chapters. T...

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  • OPTIMIZATION OF INTEGER/FRACTIONAL ORDER CHAOTIC SYSTEMS BY METAHEURISTICS AND THEIR ELECTRONIC REALIZATION
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    OPTIMIZATION OF INTEGER/FRACTIONAL ORDER CHAOTIC SYSTEMS BY METAHEURISTICS AND THEIR ELECTRONIC REALIZATION
    ESTEBAN TLELO-CUAUTLE / LUIS GERARDO DE LA FRAGA / OMAR GUILLÉN-FERNÁNDEZ / ALEJANDRO SILVA-JUÁREZ
    Mathematicians have devised different chaotic systems that are modeled by integer or fractional-order differential equations, and whose mathematical models can generate chaos or hyperchaos. The numerical methods to simulate those integer and fractional-order chaotic systems are quite different and their exactness is responsible in the evaluation of characteristics like Lyapunov...

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  • CHURCH MUSIC THROUGH THE LENS OF PERFORMANCE
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    CHURCH MUSIC THROUGH THE LENS OF PERFORMANCE
    MARCELL SILVA STEUERNAGEL
    This book is an investigation into church music through the lens of performance theory, both as a discipline and as a theoretical framework. Scholars who address religious music making in general, and Christian church music in particular, use "performance" in a variety of ways, creating confusion around the term. A systematized performance vocabulary for the study of church mus...

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  • GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ECOTECHNOLOGIES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT
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    GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ECOTECHNOLOGIES FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT
    JUAN PABLO SILVA VINASCO
    Ecotechnologies for wastewater treatment (EWWT) have been used as a cost-effective alternative to conventional wastewater treatment methods for improving the removal of organic carbon, nutrients and pathogenic microorganisms from wastewater. However, due to biochemical transformations of organic matter and nutrients EWWT are net sources of CO2, CH4 and N2O greenhouse gases (GHG...

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  • DIVINE AND HUMAN PROVIDENCE
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    DIVINE AND HUMAN PROVIDENCE
    IGNACIO SILVA / ‎SIMON KOPF
    This volume offers an original perspective on divine providence by examining philosophical, psychological, and theological perspectives on human providence as exhibited in virtuous human behaviours. Divine providence is one of the most pressing issues in analytic theology and philosophy of religion today, especially in view of scientific evidence for a natural world full of ind...

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  • RECONCILING TRANSLINGUALISM AND SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING
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    RECONCILING TRANSLINGUALISM AND SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING
    ZHAOZHE WANG / TONY SILVA
    This book brings together top scholars on different sides of the important scholarly debate between the translingual movement and the field of second language writing. Drawing on a wide range of perspectives, this volume examines the differences in theory and practice with the hope of promoting reconciliation between the two schools of thought. Chapters address the tensions in ...

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  • GALBRAITH'S CONSTRUCTION AND LAND MANAGEMENT LAW FOR STUDENTS
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    GALBRAITH'S CONSTRUCTION AND LAND MANAGEMENT LAW FOR STUDENTS
    CARRIE DE SILVA / ‎JENNIFER CHARLSON
    Ideal for students taking law modules on construction, surveying, real estate, planning and civil engineering courses,　Galbraith’s Construction and Land Management Law for Students is an excellent overview of the key legal issues in the built environment. Clearly written and with wide ranging coverage of key legal principles, this textbook highlights the need for students on bu...

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  • INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
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    INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
    TITUS DE SILVA
    Integrating Business Management Processes: Volume 2: Support and Assurance Processes (978-0-367-48548-1) Shelving Guide: Business & Management The backbone of any organisation is its management system. It must reflect the needs of the organisation and the requirements of its customers. Compliance with legal requirements and ethical environmental practices contributes towards th...

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  • INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
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    INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
    TITUS DE SILVA
    Integrating Business Management Processes: Volume 3: Harmonising Quality, Food Safety and Environmental Processes (978-0-367-48547-4) Shelving Guide: Business & Management The backbone of any organisation is its management system. It must reflect the needs of the organisation and the requirements of its customers. Compliance with legal requirements and ethical environmental pra...

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  • INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
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    INTEGRATING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROCESSES
    TITUS DE SILVA
    Integrating Business Management Processes: Management and Core Processes (978-0-367-48549-8, 365816) Shelving Guide: Business & Management The backbone of any organisation is its management system. It must reflect the needs of the organisation and the requirements of its customers. Compliance with legal requirements and ethical environmental practices contributes towards the su...

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  • ACHIEVING BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION IN MEGADIVERSE COUNTRIES
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    ACHIEVING BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION IN MEGADIVERSE COUNTRIES
    PAUL MARTIN / MÁRCIA DIEGUEZ LEUZINGER / SOLANGE TELES DA SILVA
    This volume systematically analyses why legal doctrines for the protection of biodiversity are not sufficiently effective. It examples implementation in Australia and Brazil, two megadiverse countries with very differing legal and cultural traditions and natural environments. Substantial effort goes into the development and interpretation of legal doctrines for the protection o...

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  • HYBRID PLAY
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    HYBRID PLAY
    ADRIANA DE SOUZA E SILVA / RAGAN GLOVERRIJKSE
    This book explores hybrid play as a site of interdisciplinary activity—one that is capable of generating new forms of mobility, communication, subjects, and artistic expression as well as new ways of interacting with and understanding the world. The chapters in this collection explore hybrid making, hybrid subjects, and hybrid spaces, generating interesting conversations about ...

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  • MIGRATION, IDENTITY, AND BELONGING
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    MIGRATION, IDENTITY, AND BELONGING
    MARGARET FRANZ / KUMARINI SILVA
    This volume responds to the question: How do you know when you belong to a country? In other words, when is the nation-state a homeland? The boundaries and borders defining who belongs and who does not proliferate in the age of globalization, although they may not coincide with national jurisdictions. Contributors to this collection engage with how these boundaries are made and...

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  • FAMILIES IN THE EXPANSION OF EUROPE,1500-1800
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    FAMILIES IN THE EXPANSION OF EUROPE,1500-1800
    MARIA BEATRIZ NIZZA DA SILVA
    This volume presents legal, religious and demographic aspects of the transfer of European family organisations to new environments in the overseas colonies, and illustrates the impacts of contact with other ethnic groups. In Africa the focus is on the Cape, the principal area of European settlement in the 17th-18th centuries; in the Americas the analysis includes indigenous and...

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  • THE ETHICS OF PHOTOJOURNALISM IN THE DIGITAL AGE
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    THE ETHICS OF PHOTOJOURNALISM IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    MIGUEL FRANQUET SANTOS SILVA / SCOTT ELDRIDGE II
    Delving into the complexities of contemporary reportage, this book draws from moral philosophy and histories of photojournalism to understand the emergence of this distinct practice and discuss its evolution in a digital era. In arguing that the digitization of photography obliges us to radically challenge some of the traditional conceptions of press photography, this book addr...

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  • PUBLIC SPACES FOR WATER
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    PUBLIC SPACES FOR WATER
    MARIA MATOS SILVA
    This illustrated notebook highlights the need for a change of paradigm in current flood management practices, one that acknowledges the wide-ranging and interdisciplinary benefits brought by public space design. Reassessing and improving established flood management methods, public spaces are faced with a new and enhanced role as mediators of flood adaptation able to integrate ...

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  • INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, IDENTITY, AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
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    INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, IDENTITY, AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    MARGARET U. D'SILVA
    This book examines the complex and multidimensional relationship between culture and social media, and its specific impact on issues of identity and social movements, in a globalized world. Contemporary cyber culture involves communication among people who are culturally, nationally, and linguistically similar or radically different. Social media becomes a space for mediated cu...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN PLANNING IN AFRICA
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN PLANNING IN AFRICA
    CARLOS NUNES SILVA
    This handbook contributes with new evidence and new insights to the on-going debate on the de-colonization of knowledge on urban planning in Africa. African cities grew rapidly since the mid-20th century, in part due to rising rural migration and rapid internal demographic growth that followed the independence in most African countries. This rapid urbanization is commonly seen ...

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