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Navigating the Digital Economy
In today’s fast-changing digital economy, organizations face a clear reality: digital tools can create powerful growth opportunities, but only when they are aligned with strategy, capabilities, and responsible decision-making. Navigating the Digital Economy – Business Strategies for the Future…
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UNIDROIT Principles on Digital Assets and Private Law
This open access book presents the Unidroit Principles on Digital Assets and Private Law (DAPL) with comprehensive context and expert perspectives. The first part introduces the DAPL framework, its development, and future prospects, featuring contributions on its formation and influence. Key…
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Advances in Remote Sensing for Forestry
As one of the biggest terrestrial ecosystems, forests play an important role in ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, and climate change mitigation. They are widely acknowledged as one of the largest terrestrial carbon pools. Forests absorb atmospheric CO2 through photosynthesis and remove…
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La famille des classiques
Family, as conceived in early modernity, no longer exists. It is nonetheless a useful historical tool: both to understand how we came to reject it, and to analyse how we built our own, contemporary model of family. We have inherited a complex institution, where hierarchy, division of labour, gender…
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From Erving to Goffman
Erving Goffman was among the most prominent sociologists of the twentieth century. An unmatched observer of everyday human interaction, he has only grown in influence in the 45 years since his untimely 1980 death. We know surprisingly little about his life. Yves Winkin’s biography, translated from…
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The Birth of Tzu Chi
The Birth of Tzu Chi is a historical series documenting the development of the Tzu Chi Foundation. This book covers its foundational years, detailing how Master Cheng Yen's simple aspiration, "For Buddha's teachings, for all living beings," led to a global movement. This volume documents Tzu Chi's…
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Dimensions of Inequality
This open access book offers a balanced, readable introduction to key topics around inequality across the globe. Inequality matters—and yet, despite an explosion of research and debate, it remains one of the most contested issues of our time. Is it rising or falling? Why do expert analyses often…
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Artificial Intelligence in Creative Industries
While technological innovation has long reshaped artistic and cultural practices, the rise of generative AI (Gen AI) represents an unprecedented disruption due to its scale, speed, and capacity to produce outputs that can rival and surpass human creativity. This edited book examines how AI is…
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A Research Agenda for Queer Ageing
This insightful Research Agenda examines sexual and gender diversity regarding older people across the globe. Expert authors explore how social attitudes, laws, activism and social policies contribute both directly and indirectly to ageist prejudice, particularly against the LGBTQI+ population.
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Carissa Aurelia and Its Microregion
This volume is the result of the conference on Carissa Aurelia and its microregion held in Madrid in February 2025. It focuses on one of the important Roman cities of the ancient conventus Gaditanus in Baetica: the city of Carissa Aurelia, situated in the Guadalete Valley, and its immediate…
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Experimental Testing, Manufacturing and Numerical Modelling of Composite and Sandwich Structures (Second Edition)
Composite materials can be used in a wide range of applications, including aerospace, automotive, construction, sports equipment, and electronics. These materials have a high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent fatigue and corrosion resistance, and low thermal expansion. However, there are still…
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Das Bundessozialgericht als Tatsacheninstanz
Mit dem Werk wird gezeigt, wie die obersten Bundesgerichte, insbesondere das Bundessozialgericht (BSG), wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse als sogenannte generelle Tatsachen oder ähnliche generelle Tatsachenarten feststellen und in die Rechtsanwendung einbeziehen. Dabei wird das spannungsreiche…
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Salud pública y odontología sostenible: huella de carbono, prácticas verdes
La emergencia climatológica contemporánea ha reconfigurado el nexo entre la salud, la ecología y la sostenibilidad, con la obligación para los sistemas de salud de hacer frente al imperativo de disminuir su huella ecológica sin poner en peligro el calibre de la atención. En este libro se analiza la…
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Kairouan Manuscript Cultures / Cultures des manuscrits à Kairouan
The National Laboratory for the Preservation and Conservation of Parchment and Manuscripts in Raqqada, Tunisia, houses what may be the oldest near-intact collection of Islamic manuscripts in the world, with dozens of manuscripts dated before 900 CE. Known as the Kairouan Collection, these…
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Alfonsine Astronomy: Computational Practices
From the late thirteenth century, when Alfonsine astronomy began to take shape under Alfonso X’s patronage in Castille, to the first decades of the sixteenth century, when Alfonsine astronomy had become a common computational tool throughout Europe, astronomers compiled works on tables…
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Statins
Statins are aromatic cyclic chemical compounds. Statins inhibit cholesterol synthesis by inactivating the enzyme that catalyzes this process, thereby reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke. In recent years, high doses of statins, along with chemotherapies and other combination therapies such…
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Healthy Ageing
Available open access digitally under CC-BY licence. This book shares insights from the Healthy Ageing Challenge, bringing research, business, policy and practice together to create age-friendly homes, workplaces and communities. Spanning co-design with older people, business collaboration and…
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New Functional Coatings and Thin Films for Sensor and Green Energy Technologies
This Special Issue Reprint is focused on recent developments and achievements in the design and application of new advanced materials for active coatings with a special emphasis on the surface engineering and functionalization of protective, sensitive, and selective coatings for energy conversion…
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Family Relationships in the Digital Era
Family Relationships in the Digital Era explores the adoption of digital technologies within various types of family relationships and discusses their potential to foster connection while also having the capacity to create rifts and distance. The book reconciles the psychological and psychosocial…
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Ideal and Non-Ideal Theory
This Element provides an opinionated survey of the ideal and nonideal theory debate in political philosophy. It adopts a minimal conception of ideal theory as 'theorizing that aims to characterize ideal or perfect justice'. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
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