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An April-to-May 1999 conference in Sussex, England drew British and Asian co-authors, researchers, and graduate students from a number of social scientists to appreciate and further White's work. Afte

Cultural Writing. Native American Studies. Latino / Latina Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Asian Studies. This collection of articles is the outcome of an international gathering of indigenous and ot

A case study that uses a new technique for comparing the locational advantages of different regions for a set of strongly interrelated industrial activities.

Pacific Asia has witnessed arguably the most dynamic economic growth and social transformation in the world since 1945. Inspired by the example of Japan, a number of high performing economies have eme

Pacific Asia has witnessed arguably the most dynamic economic growth and social transformation in the world since 1945. Inspired by the example of Japan, a number of high performing economies have eme

Explore new frontiers in Alzheimer's support systems! When Congress authorized the Alzheimer's Disease Demonstration Grants to States program in 1990, no one knew how effective the program would prov

Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc

Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc

This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent

This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent

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The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i

In the past decade, combinatorial and high throughput experimental methods have revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry, allowing researchers to conduct more experiments in a week than was previou

The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i

Acquire the tools you need to become a market-driven organization With the increase in competition for government and private funding, volunteers, and ways of getting their message out to the peop

Few books have had such an impact on their own generation as did Eminent Victorians, which exposed the hypocrisy of the Victorian era by deflating the legends surrounding four of its most notable figu

Learn how to apply robust application design to your J2EE projectsThere are a number of best practices you need to consider to build highly effective J2EE components and integrate them into applicatio

What is this book about? The results of using J2EE in practice are often disappointing: applications are often slow, unduly complex, and take too long to develop. Rod Johnson believes that the proble

在資訊流與市場變動劇烈的時代，《Sixty Trends in Sixty Minutes》為企業提供快速洞察未來的指南。作者 Sam Hill 以簡潔筆法歸納六十個將影響行銷與品牌發展的主要趨勢，說明如何區辨短期風潮與深層變革。書中探討都市化、全球網絡、人口結構與消費心理的變化，並提供領導者實用工具，協助團隊舉辦趨勢分析工作坊。全書視野開闊、語氣務實，適合企業決策者、行銷主管與創新從業者閱讀。A showcase of the sixty trends that will have the biggest impact on business in the next decadeIn Sixty Trends in Sixty Minutes (A Brandweek Book), top marketer Sam Hill, author of the bestselling Radical Marketing, highlights the trends that will have the biggest impact on marketing, brand management, and product development within the next decade. He separates the momentary fads from the lasting movements and reveals why trends matter, where they come from, and how to exploit them. He also describes the ten factors that will influence current trends and trends to come, such as exponential population growth, urbanization, interconnectedness, and the decreasing role of work in our lives. With these valuable insights in hand, business leaders will learn how to differentiate their product on

In this definitive history, a key figure in the People's Campaign in Kerala provides a unique insider's account of one of the world's most extensive and successful experiments in decentralization. Lau

This book provides all the tools you need to implement a membership program that will meet not only the needs on your nonprofit organization, but also the organization's membership and the surrounding

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Few international scholars have written about Taiwan. Thus, the process of modernization in Taiwan never really came to the centre of the attention of academia in the Western world. This text focuses

J2ME(TM) Enterprise DevelopmentYour Java 2 Micro Edition Road MapJava 2 Micro Edition is a key enabling technology for the current explosion in wireless applications and small computing devices. This

本書共分16章，前10章為傳統之系統分析與設計之方法論，即資訊系統發展之生命週期（SDLC；System Development Life Cycle）之說明。第10章以後為近代資訊科技發展下之新產物，包含第11章之電子書、第12章之電子商務探討、第13章ERP之介紹、第14章知識管理、第15章供應鏈管理、第16章資料挖掘在顧客關係管理之應用等，這些都是現階段在製造業及資訊業非常熱門的話題，也是時

University libraries have a long tradition of sharing the information they house among themselves and of making it freely available to scholars generally. This volume extends this tradition to the mod

This supplementary and final volume to Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's history of united states naval operations in world war II consists of four distinct parts. Part I is the story of postwar operatio

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Since 1985, national economies have become increasingly integrated into a global network. At the same time, both population and production in developing countries are becoming concentrated in urban re