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    almafu_BV000974166
    Format: 424 S. : , zahlr. Ill.
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    Content: A collection of children's literature from the DDR with proletarian, socialistic or communistic points of view. Introductory essay by Kunze surveys the field.
    Language: German
    Subjects: Education , German Studies
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    Keywords: Deutsch ; Jugendliteratur ; Sozialismus ; Deutsch ; Kinderliteratur ; Sozialismus ; Anthologie ; Anthologie ; Jugendbuch ; Kinderbuch ; Anthologie ; Jugendbuch ; Kinderbuch ; Anthologie ; Anthologie ; Anthologie ; Anthologie
    Author information: Kunze, Horst 1909-2000
    Author information: Wegehaupt, Heinz 1928-
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    almahu_9949602268002882
    Format: 1 online resource (220 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030116743
    Note: Hot Property -- Foreword -- Preface -- Key Takeaways -- Conclusion -- Contents -- Part I: The Rise of Major Cities: Causes and Consequences -- Chapter 1: In the Age of Cities: The Impact of Urbanisation on House Prices and Affordability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Popularity of Major Cities -- 3 Consequences of the Rise of Major Cities: Housing Affordability and Its Challenges -- 3.1 Causes of the Housing Affordability Crisis -- 4 The Impact of Institutional Investment on the Housing Market -- 5 Potential Solutions -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Tackling Londonś Housing Crisis -- 1 Defining the Crisis -- 2 Building Homes for Londoners -- 3 Beyond Building -- 3.1 Genuinely Affordable Homes -- 3.2 Londonś Private Rented Sector -- 3.3 Homelessness and Rough Sleeping -- 4 Devolution -- References -- Chapter 3: The Housing Market in Major Dutch Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Price Movements in Major Urban Housing Markets Dissected -- 2.1 Signs of Overheating in Major Urban Housing Markets -- 2.2 As Yet no Indications of a Credit-Driven Bubble -- 3 Differences Between the Major Cities and the Rest of the Netherlands -- 3.1 Demand for Housing -- 3.2 Housing Supply -- 4 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References -- Part II: Is There a Bubble in Major Cities? -- Chapter 4: Regional House Price Differences: Drivers and Risks -- 1 Why Might Regionally Concentrated House Price Booms Raise Concerns? -- 2 House Price Developments -- 3 Macroeconomic and Financial Stability Risks Assessments -- 3.1 Persistence, Reversals and Resilience -- 3.2 Externalities -- 4 Implications for Macroprudential Policy -- References -- Chapter 5: A Tale of Two Cities: Is Overvaluation a Capital Issue? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Framework for Regional House Price Modelling: The Case of London -- 3 The Case of Paris -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , Chapter 6: Towards a Global Real Estate Market? Trends and Evidence -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Increasing Synchronicity in House Prices Across Countries -- 2.1 Towards a Global Real Estate Market? -- 2.2 Or the Growing Importance of World Cities? -- 3 House Price Determinants -- 3.1 Synchronicity: The Role of Global Factors -- 3.2 Local Amplifiers -- 4 Policy Implications -- References -- Chapter 7: Managing House Price Booms: Evolution of IMF Surveillance and Policy Advice -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Changing Lines of Defense -- 2.1 Explaining Booms -- 2.2 Managing Booms -- 3 Time to Worry Again? -- 4 Dealing with Glocalization -- 4.1 Explaining Local Booms -- 4.2 Managing Local Booms -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part III: Housing Supply in Urban Areas -- Chapter 8: The Macroeconomic Implications of Housing Supply Restrictions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hot Property Markets and the Microeconomics of Construction Constraints -- 3 Housing Bubbles, Credit Conditions and Extrapolative Beliefs -- 3.1 Housing Supply Elasticity and Counter-Recessionary Policy -- 4 The Complementarities Between Housing and Macroeconomic Policy -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Some Brief Thoughts on Housing Supply and Policy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 User Cost, Demand for Dwellings, and Housing Prices -- 3 Capital Markets and Housing -- 4 Housing Supply, Affordability, and Overheating -- 5 Mortgage Underwriting Using Fundamental Housing Valuation Forecasts (FHVF) -- 6 Make Supply Elastic Again -- References -- Chapter 10: The Smouldering Issue -- 1 Shifting Towards the Market for Two Decades -- 2 Agreements with Housing Associations are at the Forefront -- 3 Overheating of the Amsterdam Housing Market -- 4 Exerting Counterpressure on the Market -- 5 Limits on the Management Possibilities of Municipalities. , Chapter 11: Housing Markets in Scandinavia: Supply, Demand and Regulation -- 1 Background -- 2 Explanations for the Shortage and Rise in Prices of Housing -- 3 Policy Options -- 4 An Example of a Macroprudential Policy Measure -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: The Relationship Between Supply Constraints and House Price Dynamics in the Netherlands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 The Long-Run Relation Between Income and House Prices -- 4.2 The Short-Run (Dynamic) Relation Between Income and House Prices -- 5 Conclusion and Future Research -- References -- Part IV: Policy Responses -- Chapter 13: The Dutch Housing Agenda -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Housing Affordability and Increasing Supply -- 3 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 14: Financial Stability and Housing Markets in Large Cities: What Role for Macroprudential Policy? -- 1 Facts About House Price Trends in Large Cities -- 2 Drivers of House Price Trends in Large Cities -- 3 Implications for Financial Stability and the Role of Macroprudential Policy -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 15: Soaring House Prices in Major Cities: How to Spot and Moderate Them -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Are Capital Cities Different from Other Regions? -- 3 Policy Recommendations -- 3.1 Country Experiences -- 3.2 Policy Options -- References -- Chapter 16: The Korean Housing Market: Its Characteristics and Policy Responses -- 1 Recent Housing Market Developments -- 1.1 Housing Price Trends -- 1.2 Supply and Demand -- 2 Structural Characteristics of the Korean Housing Market -- 2.1 Apartments as a Dominant Form of Housing -- 2.2 Demand for Housing as an Investment -- 2.3 Household-Led Supply of Rental Housing -- 3 Recent Buoyancy in the SMA Housing Market -- 3.1 Persistently Low Interest Rates -- 3.2 Easing of Real Estate Regulations. , 3.3 Stronger Incentives for Financial Institutions to Provide Mortgage Loans -- 4 Policy Responses -- 4.1 Comprehensive Measures -- 4.2 Tailored Responses -- 5 Policy Evaluation -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 17: House Prices and Financial Stability: An Australian Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Housing Market in Australia -- 3 The Policy Response -- 4 Reflections -- 4.1 How Is Effectiveness Evaluated? -- 4.2 Are Geographical Restrictions Helpful? -- 4.3 Are There Undesirable Consequences? -- 4.4 How Are These Policies Likely to Evolve? -- References -- Graph Data Sources -- Chapter 18: Exploding House Prices in Urban Housing Markets: Explanations and Policy Solutions for the Netherlands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Specifics of Pre- and Post-crisis Housing in the Netherlands and Its Major Cities -- 3 Explaining the Emergence of Hot Property Markets -- 4 Policy Solutions for Hot Property Markets -- 4.1 Macroprudential Policy -- 4.2 Structural Urban and National Housing Policies -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Nijskens, Rob Hot Property Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2019 ISBN 9783030116736
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    Subjects: Economics
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  • 3
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    almahu_9949747873002882
    Format: 1 online resource (329 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783839466773
    Series Statement: Kultur und Soziale Praxis Series
    Note: Cover -- Contents -- The Multi‐Sided Ethnographer: Living the Field beyond Research -- Acknowledgements -- Editorial -- Introducing the Multi‐Sided Ethnographer -- Blurred boundaries -- The fieldworker demystified -- The value of multi‐sidedness -- Outline of the book: Ethnography as more than fieldwork -- References -- Section One: More‐than Leisure -- No Feierabend after Fieldwork? -- Introduction -- Eveline Dürr: Observing and standing out in Mexico -- Frank Heidemann: Social embeddedness in India -- Conclusion -- References -- Hiking Ethnography -- Introduction -- Walking in the field, hiking in the mountains -- Walking a glacier in the Karakorum -- Coda -- References -- Assembling Bits and Pieces -- Patchwork as a metaphor for women writers -- Patchwork as a methodological point of reference -- Patchwork and ethnography - two related trades? -- Patchwork as a creative activity in challenging (research) times -- Patchwork as a research lens -- Conclusion -- References -- The Travelling Carpet -- The Karakoram Highway -- Transnational carpets -- Roads and carpets -- Conclusion -- References -- Section Two: More‐than Kinship -- Ethnography with a Faith Community -- Introduction -- Boundaries between the insider and outsider -- Religious ethnography -- The Alevi community -- Conclusion -- References -- Family 'Opening' the Field -- Acknowledgements -- Family 'opening' the field: From ethnographic odds to ethnographic teamwork -- Setting up the field -- Navigating the field with my parents -- From reluctance to acceptance -- Engaged presence: Enablers or influencers? -- My perfect companions -- (Supporting) 'sight' at my side -- Blurring distinctions: Fieldwork or family time? -- Remaining situated in the field -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Giving Up the Field -- Best laid plans… -- Narratives and reputations… -- The hand of Martin. , The consequences and politics of compromise -- References -- Section Three: More‐than Representation -- Constructing the Field or Cementing It? -- The troubles of partnership in an Atlantic fieldsite -- Recognising accompanied fieldwork as fieldwork‐with -- What is a field? -- Cementing the field -- Conclusion -- References -- Home/Transit -- Introduction -- Ghosts and other mysteries -- 12 May 2012. Hungry spirits, rusty oil barrels and awkward disks on top of our housing block in Singapore. -- Footpath to Biopolis -- 15 August 2012. Across the jungle between our housing block and Singapore's incorporated bio‐future. -- The caravansary -- 7 February 2013. Little has changed at Khaosan Road, Bangkok. -- Pandora City -- 22 October 2012. Visions of a more potent, more stunning and less messy version of Singapore's tropical nature. -- Hundwil -- 12 May 2013. An explosion of green and repeating images of home. -- Moon over Munich -- 25 October 2013. Stuck between city and suburbia. -- Fairytale -- 11 June 2014. As real as it gets. -- Chläus -- 07 January 2014. New Year's Eve in Hundwil, Switzerland. -- Caspian crossing -- 21 November 2014. Steaks from Paraguay for the Kazakh middle class. -- Steppe motel -- 4 April 2015. Tea and dinner in the Kazakh steppe. -- Prospekt Nastavnikov -- 28 December 2018. Winter light in Saint Petersburg. -- Cockpits -- 10 August 2018. Breeding roosters in the hull of a Boeing 747. -- Fieldnotes -- Thrown into fieldwork -- Diaries - grasping the immediate -- From intimate impression to academic discourse -- References -- Section Four: More‐than Politics -- Intimate Suspects -- Introduction -- Blurred lines: 'Work' and 'free time' research -- Pakistan's military nationalism and politics of surveillance and suspicion in AJK -- Anthropologists, intelligence agents and research ethics -- Intimate suspects -- Epilogue. , References -- Agencies, Friendships, Nationalism and Anthropology -- Introduction -- My relevant background -- My multiple sides/roles in Gilgit‐Baltistan -- International workshop in Gilgit -- The consequences of collaboration -- Secret agencies are not alone in suspecting anthropologists of spying -- Sceptical collaborators -- Gilgit‐Baltistan as a field of research -- Ethnographic methods that cause suspicion -- History of suspecting anthropologists of spying -- Anthropologists as the accomplices of intelligence agencies -- Conclusion -- References -- Qurbani -- Prelude -- Introduction: Qurbani as a kind of engagement and a side of the ethnographer -- Practicing qurbani in Germany -- Practicing qurbani in Pakistan -- Practicing qurbani as an anthropological alternative to Effective Altruism -- Conclusion -- References -- Epilogue -- From the Field, With Love -- References -- Appendix -- Authors and Editors.
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    Subjects: Ethnology
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    almahu_9949848013402882
    Format: 1 online resource (452 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819744923
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- 1 Energy-Saving Theory, Technology, and Double Carbon Target -- 1.1 Energy Efficiency Is the Number One Fuel -- 1.2 Energy Saving Is One of the Important Purposes of Electrical Control -- 1.3 Energy Saving Needs Are Everywhere -- 1.3.1 Single Device Energy Saving -- 1.3.2 Multi-unit System Energy Saving -- 1.4 R& -- D Overview of Energy Efficiency Optimization -- 1.5 Problems of Existing Energy Efficiency Optimization Methods -- 1.6 Quantum Optimization Method and Energy Efficiency Prediction Theory -- References -- 2 Energy Conversion and Overall Energy Efficiency -- 2.1 Energy Form of the Power Station -- 2.1.1 Convert Potential Energy to Electrical Energy -- 2.1.2 Convert Heat Energy to Electricity -- 2.1.3 Wind Power Hydrogen Production System -- 2.2 Power Dispatch and Distribution -- 2.2.1 Power Distribution -- 2.2.2 Power Dispatch -- 2.3 Energy Consumption System -- 2.3.1 Gaining Potential Energy -- 2.3.2 Provide Pressure Energy -- 2.3.3 Provide Cold and Heat Energy -- 2.3.4 Motion System -- 2.3.5 Manpower Scheduling -- 2.4 Overall Energy Efficiency and Weighted Energy Efficiency -- 2.5 Efficiency Function -- 2.6 Unification of Optimization of Power Generation and Energy Consumption -- 2.7 Not Working Is Different from Shutting Down -- 3 Overall Structure and Fieldbus of Energy Saving Control System -- 3.1 The Four Components of the Energy-Saving Control System -- 3.2 Several Structures of Energy-Saving Control System -- 3.2.1 Single Controller Structure -- 3.2.2 Multi-Controller Structure -- 3.3 The Four Key Points of Industrial Bus and Industrial Ethernet Applications -- 4 Commonly Used Energy Parameter Sensors -- 4.1 Liquid, Gas Pressure Sensor and Liquid Level Sensor -- 4.2 Temperature Sensor -- 4.3 Flow Sensor -- 4.4 Force Sensor -- 4.5 Speed Sensor. , 4.6 Torque and Speed Torque Compound Sensor -- 4.7 Voltage Transmitter -- 4.8 Current Transducer -- 4.9 Power Factor Transmitter and Supply Power Transmitter -- 5 Valves and Clutches Commonly Used in Energy-Saving Systems -- 5.1 Magnetic Powder Clutch and Magnetic Powder Brake -- 5.2 Electromagnetic Clutch and Electromagnetic Brake -- 5.3 Electro-Hydraulic Proportional Valve -- 5.4 Electro-Hydraulic Servo Valve -- 5.5 Electro-Hydraulic Digital Valve -- 5.6 Pneumatic and Hydraulic Directional Solenoid Valves -- 5.7 Solenoid Valve and Pneumatic Valve -- 5.8 Electric Regulating Valve and Pneumatic Regulating Valve -- 5.9 Electric/Pneumatic Converter -- 5.10 Self-operated Regulating Valve -- 5.11 Relays and Contactors -- 5.12 Other Electric Devices -- 6 Most Commonly Used Actuator-Motor -- 6.1 Three-Phase AC Motor -- 6.1.1 Basic Principle of Three-Phase AC Asynchronous Motor -- 6.1.2 Several External and Internal Wiring Methods of Three-Phase AC Motors -- 6.1.3 Calculation of Rated Torque of Three-Phase AC Motor -- 6.1.4 Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor -- 6.1.5 Three-Phase AC Synchronous Motor -- 6.1.6 Three-Phase AC Asynchronous Motor with Wound Rotor -- 6.1.7 Three-Phase Frequency Conversion Speed Regulation Motor -- 6.2 Single-Phase AC Motors -- 6.3 DC Motors -- 6.4 Brushless DC Motor -- 6.5 Stepping Motors -- 6.6 Servo Motor -- 6.7 Linear Motors -- 6.8 Switched Reluctance Motors -- 6.9 Power Supply Voltage and Operating Voltage of Electrical Device -- 6.9.1 Power Supply and Structure in the United States -- 6.9.2 Design Working Voltage of Electrical Device -- 6.9.3 Power Sockets -- 6.9.4 Power Supply and Structure in China -- 7 Speed Regulation Method in Energy Saving System -- 7.1 Electromagnetic Slip Clutch -- 7.2 Hydraulic Coupling -- 7.3 Fluid Viscous Clutch -- 7.4 Mechanical Governor. , 7.5 Stepper Motor and Stepper Motor Driver -- 7.6 AC Servo Motor Driver -- 7.7 Speed Regulation Method of DC Motor -- 7.8 Rotational Speed of AC Motors -- 7.9 Efficiency of AC Motors -- 7.10 Speed Regulation Method of AC Motor -- 7.10.1 The Speed Regulation Method of Changing the Number of Pairs of Poles -- 7.10.2 Nine Speed Regulation Methods to Change the Slip S -- 7.10.3 Speed Regulation Method of Changing the Frequency -- 8 Simple Usage Method of Frequency Converter and Expanding Knowledge -- 8.1 Basic Usage of Inverter -- 8.1.1 Selection of Inverter -- 8.1.2 Main Power and Control Wiring of Inverter -- 8.1.3 Basic Parameter Setting of Frequency Converter -- 8.1.4 Outline of Frequency Converter -- 8.2 Basic Usage of ABB Inverter -- 8.2.1 Purpose -- 8.2.2 Essentials to Master -- 8.2.3 Inverter Appearance -- 8.2.4 Inverter Model -- 8.2.5 Inverter Wiring and Floating Networks -- 8.2.6 Parameter Setting -- 8.2.7 Other Notes -- 8.3 The Principle of Frequency Converter (Beginners Do not Need to Master) -- 8.3.1 Main Circuit Structure of General Frequency Converter -- 8.3.2 Sine Wave Pulse Width Modulation (SPWM) Mode and Implementation -- 8.3.3 V/F Control of Frequency Converter -- 8.3.4 Vector Control of Inverter -- 8.3.5 Direct Torque Control of Frequency Converter -- 8.4 Expansion of Inverter Application (Beginners Do Not Need to Master) -- 8.4.1 Harmonics of Frequency Converter and Countermeasures -- 8.4.2 Estimation of Input and Output Reactors -- 8.4.3 Heat Dissipation and Reactive Power Compensation of the Frequency Converter -- 8.4.4 Calculation and Estimation of Braking Resistor -- 9 Controllers Used in Energy-Saving Control Systems-PLC -- 9.1 Simple Way to Get Started with Modular PLC -- 9.2 Getting Started with PLC Programming-Ladder Diagram -- 9.2.1 "AND" -- 9.2.2 "OR" -- 9.2.3 "Output" -- 9.2.4 "Set" -- 9.2.5 "Reset". , 9.2.6 Data Transfer "MOV" -- 9.2.7 "ADD" -- 9.2.8 "SUB" -- 9.2.9 "MUL" -- 9.2.10 "DIV" -- 9.2.11 Counter C (Counter) -- 9.2.12 Timer T (Timer) -- 9.2.13 Greater Than or Equal to (≥) -- 9.2.14 Equal to (=) -- 9.2.15 Less Than (< -- ) -- 9.2.16 Greater Than (> -- ) -- 9.2.17 Less Than or Equal to (≤) -- 9.2.18 Rising Edge Action (P) -- 9.2.19 Falling Edge Action (N) -- 9.2.20 Per Second Pulse Program -- 9.2.21 PID Closed-Loop Control -- 9.3 PLC Programming Software -- 9.3.1 Module Configuration -- 9.3.2 Software Programming -- 10 Human-Machine Interface and Configuration Software -- 10.1 Basic Usage of the HMI -- 10.1.1 Main Purpose of the Human-Machine Interface -- 10.1.2 Wiring of the Man-Machine Interface -- 10.1.3 Communication Connection of HMI -- 10.1.4 Display Data -- 10.1.5 Set Data -- 10.1.6 On/off Display -- 10.1.7 On/off Control -- 10.1.8 Curve Display -- 10.1.9 Display of Bar Graph -- 10.1.10 Appearance of HMI -- 10.2 Configuration Software -- 10.2.1 Purpose of Configuration Software -- 10.2.2 General Usage of Configuration Software -- 10.2.3 Common Configuration Software -- 10.3 Quick Start of WINCC Configuration Software -- 10.3.1 Purpose -- 10.3.2 Basic Steps -- 10.3.3 Wincc Programming Software Operation and Communication Settings -- 10.3.4 Add "Variable" Connected with PLC -- 10.3.5 Adding a New Screen -- 10.3.6 Adding Static Text -- 10.3.7 Analog Value and Data Display -- 10.3.8 Output Analog and Data -- 10.3.9 Control Button -- 10.3.10 Device Run/stop Display -- 10.3.11 PC Communication Address and Running Start Screen -- 10.3.12 Techniques for Reducing the Number of Variable Tags in Configuration Software -- 11 Calculation and Selection of Motor Parameters in Automation System -- 11.1 Determination of the Rated Torque Ne of the Motor -- 11.2 Determination of Motor Speed. , 11.3 Determination of the Maximum Acceleration of the Servo Motor -- 11.4 Determination of Motor Power -- 11.5 Determination of Encoder Resolution -- 11.6 Servo Motor Inertia Ratio -- 12 Parameter Design in High-Speed High-Precision Motion Control -- 12.1 Determination of Feedforward Parameters-"Yao's Trial and Error Method" -- 12.2 A Simple Adjustment Method of PID Parameters-"Two-Four Rule" -- 12.3 "Yao's Speed up and Down Rules" of the Frequency Converter in the Speed Chain -- 12.4 The Wonderful Effect of "Virtual Axis" in Speed Synchronous Control -- 12.5 Approximate Feedforward Parameter K1 -- 13 Anti-interference and Fault Analysis of Control System -- 13.1 Anti-interference Measures -- 13.1.1 Common Mode Interference -- 13.1.2 Signal Transmission Interference by Other Means -- 13.1.3 Communication Interference -- 13.1.4 Signal Connection and Conversion Between 4-Wire Sensor and 2-Wire Sensor -- 13.1.5 Power Isolation and Sharing of Isolation Modules -- 13.1.6 Inverter Interference -- 13.1.7 Power Interference -- 13.1.8 Anti-interference of Sensor Output Signal -- 13.1.9 Digital Input of the Controller -- 13.1.10 Electrical Circuit Control Failure -- 13.2 Selection of Signal Lines and Shielding Grounding Issues -- 13.3 Failure Analysis -- 13.4 Lightning Protection Measures -- 13.5 Communication Port Crash Problem -- 14 Energy Efficiency Optimization of Multi-Unit System -- 14.1 What is a Multi-Unit System? -- 14.2 The Essence of Multi-Unit System Optimization -- 14.3 Energy Efficiency Optimization of Multi-Unit System -- 14.4 Energy Efficiency Function -- 14.5 Similar Energy Efficiency Device -- 14.6 Optimal Load Distribution Theorem of Multi-Unit System, Yao Theorem 1 -- 14.7 Optimal Switching Theorem for Multi-Unit System, Yao Theorem 2 -- 14.8 Simulation Results -- 14.9 Quantum Optimization Method and Energy Efficiency Predictive Theory. , 14.10 The Second Definition of Similar Energy Efficiency Devices.
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    almahu_9949846775802882
    Format: 1 online resource (257 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783839469897
    Series Statement: Kultur und Soziale Praxis Series
    Note: Cover -- Table on Contents -- INTRO -- VIGNETTE: La chance makes a difference -- Jeunesse diplomée - "sans emploi? Universities change, graduates change. -- This book is about "la chance" -- THIS BOOK: chapter description. -- Part One: Ethnography of La Chance. Or, What Graduates Know and What They Know They Don't Know. -- Part Two: Assemblage of La Chance. Or, The Emergence of La Chance in the Encounter. -- Part 1: Ethnography of La Chance -- Part 1: Ethnography of La Chance -- 1 Knowledge | Situating La Chance in Graduates' Knowledge. -- [We are here] -- KNOWLEDGE: On the presence of la chance -- Le bras long | A case of privilege? -- Le concours | A case of random selection? -- THE KNOWN | What they DO know -- KNOWLEDGE: On the absence of la chance -- L'homme propose, Dieu dispose | Nothing is certain -- THE UNKNOWN | What they know they DON'T know -- 2 Graduates | Situating La Chance in Graduates' Everyday Lives. -- [We are here] -- PEOPLE -- 2 UNKNOWNS -- Part 2: Assemblage of la chance -- Part 2: Assemblage of la chance -- 3 A Manual -- VIGNETTE: Dieu donne la chance, mais toi aussi tu peux t'ouvrir la chance. -- INVITATION: Dear Reader,… -- [MAP] -- What is la chance? -- What is la chance - yet, again? -- Now, I put these two layers together. -- In an assemblage. -- 4 La chance | Emergence. -- Assemblage: la chance. -- La chance is a prerequisite. -- KNOWLEDGE: PREREQUISITES. -- La chance is a sprout. -- KNOWLEDGE: SPROUTS. -- La chance is an outcome. -- KNOWLEDGE: OUTCOMES. -- [Tracings] -- Tracing L1: KNOWLEDGE: prerequisites, sprouts, outcomes. -- Tracing L2: Clues on la chance. -- 5 La chance | Encounter. -- Assemblage: Opening up la chance. -- Looking for la chance. -- KNOWLEDGE: PREPARATION. -- Finding la chance. -- KNOWLEDGE: IDENTIFICATION. -- Working with la chance. -- KNOWLEDGE: TRANSFORMATION. -- [Tracings]. , Tracing L1: KNOWLEDGE: preparation, identification, transformation -- Tracing L2: The game of opening up la chance. -- GAMEPLAY: The game of opening up la chance. -- [Argument] -- I Graduates are playing the game of la chance -- II Implications of Gameplay -- III What we see now -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements.
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    Format: 1 online resource (213 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811389382
    Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Understanding Frailty: The Science and Beyond -- 1.1 Active Ageing and Life Course -- 1.2 Managing Frailty: A Holistic Approach -- 1.3 Preparation for the Penultimate Phase of Life -- 1.4 Primary/Secondary Frailty and Family Distress -- 1.5 A Wake-Up Call for Older Adults and the Society -- References -- Chapter 2: Living with Failing Memory: A Caregiver's Perspective -- 2.1 Lack of Acceptance in Early Stage of Dementia -- 2.2 Multimodal Diagnosis of Cognitive Impairment -- 2.3 Handling Caregiver Stress with Additional Complications -- 2.4 Downhill Course and Discussion About Advance Directive -- 2.5 Lonely Couple and Their Fight Against Dementia -- 2.6 Abuse of an Older Adult with Cognitive Impairment -- 2.7 Situation of Poor Older Indian -- References -- Chapter 3: Panorama of Cancer -- 3.1 Cancer: An Unpredictable Melody -- 3.2 Non-specific Symptoms in Elderly May Be Signs of Cancer -- 3.3 The Varied Prognosis of Ca Prostate -- 3.4 Bias in Professional Opinion and Management of the Disease -- 3.5 Rapidly Spreading Tumour and Its Consequences -- 3.6 The Life Course Perspective and the Penultimate Phase -- 3.7 Alarm Signs of Early Cancer -- 3.8 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: The Best Tool to Assess Octogenarian Preoperatively -- 3.9 Functionality Matters More than the Calendar Age -- 3.10 Routine Screening in Late Life -- 3.10.1 In One of Our Conversations -- 3.11 The Care Provider on Decision-Making Process -- 3.12 The Big Decision -- References -- Chapter 4: Meaningful Engagement: An Option or Not -- 4.1 Difficulties in Visiting Tertiary Care Public Hospital -- 4.2 Evolution of First Geriatric Clinic in North India -- 4.3 Challenges of Multimorbidity and Polypharmacy in Older Adults. , 4.4 Intergenerational Solidarity: A Fantastic Way of Meaningful Engagement -- 4.5 Situation of Primary Care Physician in Metropolitan Cities -- 4.6 Staring Second Innings -- 4.7 Situational Challenges in Late Life -- 4.8 Ill Effects of Space and Time Restriction -- References -- Chapter 5: Constipation: More than Just "A Symptom" -- 5.1 The Uncomfortable Conversation -- 5.2 A Syndrome with Multifactorial Risk Factors -- 5.3 The Emotion of Motion -- 5.4 Dismissive Attitude Towards Constipation of Physicians -- 5.5 A Comprehensive Approach to Constipation -- 5.6 Frailty, Immobility and Constipation in a Long-Term Care Facility -- 5.7 Dealing with Constipation as an End-of-Life Issue -- References -- Chapter 6: Fall: A Geriatric Syndrome with Endless Agony -- 6.1 Falling: A Casual Approach and Its Consequences -- 6.2 Managing Consequences Without Knowing the Cause -- 6.3 Fall Prevention Clinics for Older Adults -- 6.4 Fall-Related Complications and Treatment Expenses -- 6.5 Fall: A Preventable Agony for Individual -- 6.6 Syncope and Its Implications -- 6.7 Deleterious Effects of Fall -- 6.8 Post-Hip Surgery vs Conservative Management -- 6.9 The Divine Relationship of a Daughter and Father -- References -- Chapter 7: Stroke, Premorbid Status and Resilience -- 7.1 Delirium: Family Support, Love and Care -- 7.2 Stroke and Risk Factors -- 7.3 Importance of Family Support -- 7.4 The Virtue of Joint Family -- 7.5 The Gravity of Problems Alter with Changing Support System -- 7.6 Stroke in a Healthy Octogenarian, from Rural India -- 7.7 The Pivotal Role of Rehabilitation -- References -- Chapter 8: Discussion About Sexual Health: Is It Age Inappropriate? -- 8.1 Sexual Health of Older Adults -- 8.2 Importance of Detailed History of Both the Partners -- 8.3 Scarcity of Data -- 8.4 Anxiety and Depression: A Spoiler Vitality -- 8.5 Lack of Awareness About Safe Sex. , 8.6 Love Is Beyond Age -- 8.7 Sexuality Among Cognitively Impaired Gentlemen -- 8.7.1 Andropause: Judicious Management -- 8.8 Necessity to Discuss Sexual Health -- References -- Chapter 9: To Treat or Not to Treat -- 9.1 Managing Terminally Ill Patients with Situational Challenges -- 9.1.1 Discussing DNR: Need and Importance -- 9.2 Creating Awareness About DNR and Passive Euthanasia -- 9.3 Sentiment Versus Science -- 9.4 Scenario for DNR: Public Versus Private Hospitals -- 9.4.1 Can Doctors Be Wrong? -- 9.4.2 Continuing Discussion About DNR in Society -- References -- Chapter 10: Successful Ageing: An Opportunity and Responsibility for All -- 10.1 Individualistic Way of Achieving Successful Ageing -- 10.1.1 Aspiration Index and Active Ageing -- 10.1.2 Conscientiousness and New Possibilities -- 10.1.3 Blue Zone of the Earth: The Life Lessons -- 10.2 Spirituality and Successful Ageing -- 10.3 Adopting with Random Events -- 10.4 Preparation Is Not Similar for Rural Elderly -- 10.5 Regular Physical Activity and Healthy Diet: Needs Behavioural Motivation (Fig. 10.2) -- 10.6 Lifelong Learning for Subjective Wellbeing -- 10.7 To My Doctor and Paramedic Friends -- 10.8 To My Beloved Senior Citizens and Their Family Members -- References.
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    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 The Need for Accurate Mortality Forecasts Is Greater Than Ever Before -- 1.2 Determinants and Dynamics of Life Expectancy - Pensions Are Upping the Ante for the Challenge Facing the Art of Projecting... -- 1.3 Cause of Death Forecasts -- 1.4 Period and Cohort Perspectives -- 1.5 Joint Forecasting of Mortality in Similar Populations -- 1.6 From Scenarios to Stochastic Modelling -- 1.7 How Conditions in Early Life Affect Mortality in Later Life -- 1.8 The Increasing Gap in Life Expectancy with Respect to Position in the Income Distribution -- References -- Part I: Current Practice -- Chapter 2: Life Expectancy Is Taking Center Place in Modern National Pension Schemes - A New Challenge for the Art of Projecti... -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Basic Pension Economics - The Role of Mortality -- 2.3 NDC and FDC Schemes - And Life Expectancy -- 2.4 Itś More Important Than Ever to Project Life Expectancy Accurately -- 2.5 Final Comments -- References -- Chapter 3: Experiences from Forecasting Mortality in Finland -- 3.1 Modeen and Törnqvist -- 3.2 Official Forecasts -- 3.3 Predictive Distribution of Mortality -- 3.4 Applications -- References -- Chapter 4: Mortality Projections in Norway -- 4.1 A Brief Description of the Norwegian Population Projection Model -- 4.2 A Short History of Mortality Projections in Norway -- 4.3 Current Methodology of Mortality Projections -- 4.3.1 Target Life Expectancies -- 4.3.2 Difference in Target e0 for Males and Females -- 4.3.3 Life Expectancies in the First Projection Year -- 4.3.4 Path of e0 from the Initial Until the Target Year -- 4.3.5 Slope of e0 in the Target Year -- 4.3.6 Alternative Mortality Assumptions -- 4.3.7 Age Groups -- 4.3.8 Cohort Mortality -- 4.4 Age-Specific Trends in Mortality Rates -- 4.5 Projections of Age-Specific Mortality Rates. , 4.6 Projection Results -- References -- Chapter 5: Mortality Assumptions for Sweden. The 2000-2050 Population Projection -- 5.1 Mortality Projection in Sweden -- 5.2 Sharply Lower Mortality in 1950-1999 -- 5.3 Reasons for the Decline in Mortality in 1980-1999 -- 5.4 Higher Average Life Expectancy in 1950-1999 -- 5.5 Future Mortality -- 5.6 Assumptions Used in the Forecast for the Immediate Future -- 5.7 Assumptions Used in the Forecast for the Longer Term -- 5.8 Mortality Trends over the Period 1950-2050 -- 5.9 Higher Average Life Expectancy -- 5.10 Assumptions Regarding Mortality Trends in Some Countries -- 5.11 Alternative Assumptions -- Chapter 6: Forecasting Life Expectancy: The SCOPE Approach -- References -- Chapter 7: Mortality Forecasts. Comments on How to Improve Existing Models - An Epidemiologistś Perspective -- 7.1 Are the Lifespans of Relatives Correlated? -- 7.2 The Relative Effects of Genetic and Environmental Factors on Lifespan -- 7.3 Prediction of Mortality -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Need for Looking Far Back in Time When Predicting Future Mortality Trends -- References -- Part II: Probabilistic Models -- Chapter 9: Erroneous Population Forecasts -- 9.1 Forecast Accuracy -- 9.2 Why Population Forecasts Are Inaccurate -- 9.3 Empirical Evidence from Historical Forecasts -- 9.3.1 Forecasts Are More Accurate for Short Than for Long Forecast Durations -- 9.3.2 Forecasts Are More Accurate for Large Than for Small Populations -- 9.3.3 Forecasts of the Old and the Young Tend to Be Less Accurate Than Those of Intermediate Age Groups -- 9.3.4 Accuracy Differs Between Components and Regions -- 9.4 The Expected Accuracy of Current Forecasts -- 9.5 Probabilistic Forecasts: An Alternative to Forecast Variants -- 9.6 Challenges in Probabilistic Population Forecasting -- References. , Chapter 10: Remarks on the Use of Probabilities in Demography and Forecasting -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Binomial and Poisson Models -- 10.3 Random Rates -- 10.4 Handling of Trends -- 10.5 On Judgment and Subjectivity in Statistical Modeling -- 10.6 On the Interpretation of Probabilities -- 10.7 Eliciting Expert Views on Uncertainty -- References -- Chapter 11: An Expert Knowledge Approach to Stochastic Mortality Forecasting in the Netherlands -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Stochastic Population Forecasts: Methodology -- 11.2.1 An Analysis of Errors of Past Forecasts -- 11.2.2 Model-Based Estimate of Forecast Errors -- 11.2.3 Expert Judgement -- 11.3 Using Expert Knowledge -- 11.4 Expert Knowledge in the Dutch Stochastic Mortality Forecasts -- 11.5 Conclusions -- Appendix: An Explanatory Model for Dutch Mortality -- References -- Chapter 12: Stochastic Forecasts of Mortality, Population and Pension Systems -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Stochastic Forecasts -- 12.3 Mortality Forecasts -- 12.4 From Population to Pension Systems and Policy -- References -- Part III: The Linear Rise in Life Expectancy: History and Prospects -- Chapter 13: The Linear Rise in the Number of Our Days -- 13.1 Better Forecasts -- 13.2 Continuing Belief in Looming Limits -- References -- Chapter 14: Mortality Forecasts and Linear Life Expectancy Trends -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Linear Change in Life Expectancy over Long Historical Periods -- 14.3 What Is Fundamental, Age at Death or Risk of Death? -- 14.4 Using These Findings to Improve Mortality Forecasts -- 14.5 Considering National Mortality Change in an International Context -- 14.6 Extensions -- 14.6.1 Heterogeneous Targets -- 14.6.2 Heterogeneous Rates of Convergence -- 14.7 Forecasting Mortality -- References -- Chapter 15: Forecasting Life Expectancy: A Statistical Look at Model Choice and Use of Auxiliary Series. , 15.1 Why Forecast Life Expectancy? -- 15.2 Changes in Life Expectancy in 19 Industrialized Countries in 1950-2000 -- 15.3 Conditions on the Usefulness of an Auxiliary Series -- 15.4 Model Choice -- 15.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 16: Life Expectancy Convergence Among Nations Since 1820: Separating the Effects of Technology and Income -- 16.1 Limits and Convergence in Life Expectancy -- 16.2 The Classic Article: Preston (1975) -- 16.3 Extending the Analysis -- 16.4 New Data -- 16.5 National Effects: A Shopping Analogy -- 16.6 Multilevel Models -- 16.7 Model Results -- 16.8 National Patterns -- 16.9 Convergence -- 16.10 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 17: Linear Increase in Life Expectancy: Past and Present -- 17.1 Descriptive Overview -- 17.2 Causes -- 17.3 Summary and Discussion -- References -- Part IV: Causes of Death -- Chapter 18: How Useful Are the Causes of Death When Extrapolating Mortality Trends. An Update -- 18.1 Extrapolation of Mortality by Cause Risks Absurdity -- 18.2 Would More Sophisticated Methods Be Any Better? -- 18.2.1 A Better Adjustment of Chronological Series of Rates by Age -- 18.2.2 ``Age-Period ́́Adjustment (Lee-Carter Model) -- 18.2.3 ``Age-Period-Cohort ́́Adjustment (APC Model) -- 18.3 The Models Put to the Proof -- 18.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 19: Forecasting Life Expectancy and Mortality in Sweden - Some Comments on Methodological Problems and Potential Appro... -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 The Relationships Between Incidence, Prevalence and Mortality -- 19.3 Extrapolating Mortality Trends or Predicting Disease-Specific Causes of Death -- 19.4 Predicting Mortality Based on Potential Elimination of Causes of Death -- 19.5 Predicting Mortality Based on Development of Risk Factors -- 19.6 Methodological Problems in Predicting Mortality Based on Risk Factor Predictions. , 19.7 Future Mortality and Longevity -- 19.8 Implications for the Future -- References -- Chapter 20: How Analysis of Mortality by Cause of Death Is Currently Influencing UK Forecasts -- 20.1 Mortality Improvement in the UK -- 20.2 Current Methodologies and Research in the UK -- 20.3 Understanding the ``UK Cohort Effect ́́-- 20.4 Modelling Mortality by Cause of Death -- 20.5 Implications and Conclusions -- References -- Part V: Cohort Factors: How Conditions in Early Life Influence Mortality Later in Life -- Chapter 21: A Life Course Perspective to the Modern Secular Mortality Decline and Socioeconomic Differences in Morbidity and M... -- 21.1 The Secular Mortality Decline: Early Life and Cohort Explanations and Their Indicators -- 21.2 Historical Trends and Socioeconomic Mortality Differences in a Life Course and Cohort Perspective -- 21.3 Cohort Effects on Mortality and Mortality Predictions: Indicators and Models -- References -- Chapter 22: Early Life Events and Later Life Health: Twin and Famine Studies -- 22.1 Introduction -- 22.2 Famine Early in Life and Later Life Health -- 22.3 Later Life Health for Twins -- 22.4 Twins and Genetic Confounding -- 22.5 Overview -- References -- Chapter 23: The Month of Birth: Evidence for Declining but Persistent Cohort Effects in Lifespan -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 Data -- 23.3 Methods -- 23.4 Results -- 23.4.1 Differences in Lifespan in the United States, Austria, Denmark and Australia -- 23.4.2 Changes in the Month-of-Birth Pattern over Cohorts in Denmark -- 23.4.3 Changes in the 20-Year Survival Probability by Quarter of Birth in the United States -- 23.5 Discussion -- 23.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 24: Early-Life Conditions and Old-Age Mortality in a Comparative Perspective: Nineteenth Century Sweden and Belgium -- 24.1 Introduction -- 24.2 Models -- 24.3 Data for Scania -- 24.4 Data for Sart. , 24.5 Results.
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    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Charts -- List of Tables -- Part I Main Section: Between Stability and Transformation in the OSCE Region -- 1 Migration Policies in the OSCE Region -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Underlying Ideological Basis of Migration Policy -- 1.3 The Operative Frameworks of Migration of the OSCE and ODIHR -- 1.4 The Instrumentalization of Migration Policy as a Political Strategy -- 1.5 Differential Implementations of Migration Governance -- 1.5.1 The Cases of Mass Displacement of Ukrainian, Syrian, and Afghan Refugees -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Early Warning Models in the OSCE: Adoption and Re-invention -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Conflict Prevention and Early Warning -- 2.3 Constructivism, World Society Theory, and International Bureaucracies (IB) -- 2.4 International Organizations and World Cultural Models -- 2.4.1 World Cultural Model of Conflict Prevention and Early Warning -- 2.4.2 World Cultural Model of (Inter-Organizational) Cooperation -- 2.4.3 Bureaucratization in World Society -- 2.5 Construction of Conflict Early Warning in the OSCE -- 2.5.1 High Commissioner on National Minorities -- 2.5.2 Conflict Prevention Centre -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3 NATO and EU Strategic Security Environment -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Security Governance Approach -- 3.3 NATO's Strategic Concepts -- 3.4 The EU's Security Documents -- 3.5 NATO-EU Strategic Partnership on Security -- 3.6 Strategic Documents of the EU and NATO -- 3.7 The OSCE in European Security Governance -- 3.8 Conclusions -- 3.8.1 Deterrence and Defense -- 3.8.2 Crisis Prevention and Management -- 3.8.3 Cooperative Security -- References -- 4 Patterns of Border Disputes Amongst OSCE Countries -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Border Stability and Disputes -- 4.3 Methodological Approach -- 4.4 Findings -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References. , 5 Assessing Water (Ir)Rationality in Nagorno-Karabakh -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Real or Constructed "Wars Over Water" -- 5.3 Establishing Water Governance in the South Caucasus: Irrationality Prevails -- 5.4 Few Initiatives, Poor Chances of Success -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Vetting as a Tool for Strengthening Judicial Integrity in the OSCE Region -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Vetting as Means of Interference with Judicial Independence -- 6.3 Democracies with Systematic Rule of Law Deficiencies -- 6.4 International Standards-Towards a New Framework? -- 6.4.1 Transitional Justice Standards on the Vetting of Judges -- 6.4.2 Contemporary Standards on the Vetting of Judges -- 6.5 Serbia-The Vetting of Judges as a Rule of Law Violation -- 6.6 Vetting of the Vetters -- 6.7 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Human Rights Adjudication in Central Asia -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Kyrgyzstan: The 2010 Constitutional Chamber Reforms -- 7.2.1 Lowering the Status of International Human Rights Treaties -- 7.3 Kazakhstan: 2017 Constitutional Amendment Case -- 7.4 Tajikistan: 2016 Constitutional Amendment -- 7.5 Geopolitics and External Influence in Central Asia -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Human Rights and Social Media: Challenges and Opportunities for Human Rights Education -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The European Consensus on Freedom of Expression Throughout Eurasia -- 8.3 Intermediary Liability in the 2022 Digital Services Act -- 8.4 Digital Services Act (DSA) Package -- 8.5 Disinformation as a Crime -- 8.6 Lessons Learned and the Way Forward -- 8.7 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Digital Citizen Activism in Central Asia: Beyond Contestation and Cooperation -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Roles of Digital Activism in Autocracies -- 9.3 Networked Authoritarianism and Control of Digital Space. , 9.4 Digital Activism to Initiate Police Reform in Kazakhstan: Legitimation Instead of Cooperation -- 9.5 Urban Activism in Uzbekistan: Constrained Cooperation -- 9.6 Digital Activism in Tajikistan: Arrested Cooperation -- 9.7 Digital Activism in Central Asia -- 9.8 Conclusion -- Appendix A. Detailed List of Interviews Conducted -- References -- 10 The Dilemma of Good Governance Versus Power Grab in Georgia -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Hypothetical Approach -- 10.3 Political Elites as Role-Model? -- 10.4 The Georgian Reality -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Transformations of Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine Towards EU Membership -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 The European Union Enlargement -- 11.3 Transformation in the Process of European Integration -- 11.3.1 Political Polarization in Georgia -- 11.3.2 Justice System and Rule of Law -- 11.3.3 Institutions and Elections -- 11.3.4 Anti-corruption Reforms -- 11.3.5 De-oligarchization -- 11.3.6 Fight Against Organized Crime -- 11.3.7 Free Media and Human Rights -- 11.4 Georgia's Current Challenges -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Backsliding Rule of Law and "Stabilitocracy" in Montenegro -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 The Long Transition -- 12.3 Political Hegemony and Rule of Law -- 12.4 The Rule of Law -- 12.5 Challenges to Maintaining the Rule of Law -- 12.6 'Highjacked' and Backsliding of Constitutional Norms -- 12.7 Conclusion -- References -- 13 OSCE Securitization and De-securitization-The Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 An Era of Securitization: The Kosovo Crisis -- 13.2.1 The Role of the European Union -- 13.2.2 The Role of the United States of America -- 13.2.3 The Role of the Russian Federation -- 13.3 De-securitization: The Roles of Regional Actors -- 13.3.1 The European Union -- 13.3.2 The United States of America -- 13.3.3 The Russian Federation. , 13.4 Kosovo's Domestic Developments -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Special Section: Crisis, War and Conflict in Ukraine -- 14 Introduction to the Special Section -- References -- 15 Ukraine's European Integration in the Context of Russian Aggression -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 The Legal Framework of Ukraine's Cooperation with the EU -- 15.3 Ukraine`s Europeanization -- 15.4 Ukraine's EU Candidate Status: A Favor or Well-Deserved Reward? -- 15.5 Conclusion -- References -- 16 Italian Governments and Political Parties Vis-a-Vis the War in Ukraine -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Draghi's Government Vis-a-Vis War in Ukraine -- 16.3 Humanitarian and Economic Assistance -- 16.4 Meloni's Government Vis-a-Vis the War in Ukraine -- 16.5 Italy's Political Parties Vis-a-Vis the War in Ukraine -- 16.5.1 Fratelli d'Italia -- 16.5.2 The Lega -- 16.5.3 Forza Italia -- 16.5.4 Partito Democratico -- 16.5.5 Movimento Cinque Stelle -- 16.5.6 Italia Viva and Azione- Terzo Polo -- 16.6 Conclusion -- References -- 17 Shaping German Feminist Foreign Policy in Times of Conflict in Ukraine -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Feminist Foreign Policy in the Context of the War in Ukraine -- 17.3 Germany's Feminist Foreign Policy -- 17.4 German FFP and the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict -- 17.5 Discussion -- 17.6 Conclusion -- References -- 18 Polish Reactions to Russian Aggression Against Ukraine -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Polish Foreign Policy-Theoretical Framework -- 18.3 Poland and Ukraine Before the War-Foreign Policy Perspective -- 18.4 Reactions to Russia's Aggression in Poland -- 18.5 Humanitarian Power -- 18.6 Military Support and Alliances -- 18.7 Democratization of Ukraine and New Candidate for the EU -- 18.8 Conclusion -- References -- 19 German, French, and Polish Perspectives on the War in Ukraine -- 19.1 Introduction. , 19.2 A War of Aggression and European Perspectives -- 19.2.1 Germany: Between Commitment and Hesitation -- 19.2.2 France: The Long Shadow of Versailles -- 19.2.3 Poland: An Unconditional Ukrainian Military Victory -- 19.3 Conclusion -- References -- 20 Estonian Fears, Hopes, and Efforts-Russian War Against Ukraine -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Russia's Russkiy Mir and Near Abroad Ambitions -- 20.3 Russkiy Mir Concept and Soviet Nostalgia -- 20.4 Russian Versus Estonian: Narratives and Attitudes -- 20.4.1 Related Rise of Energy Costs and Inflation -- 20.5 Policy Trends in Estonia in 2022-2023 -- 20.5.1 Estonian Donations to Ukraine -- 20.5.2 Internal Activities: Deterrence and Information -- 20.6 Conclusion -- References -- 21 Greece's Response to Russia's War on Ukraine -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Greece's Policy: Continuity and Change -- 21.3 Framing Greece's Policy -- 21.3.1 Greeks in Ukraine -- 21.3.2 Greece's Power Considerations -- 21.3.3 Dismantling the Greek-Russian Relationship -- 21.3.4 Domestic Political Debate -- 21.4 Conclusion -- References -- 22 Tarafsız: Turkey's Impartial Stance Vis-a-Vis Russia's War Against Ukraine -- 22.1 Introduction -- 22.2 Turkey's Relations with Russia -- 22.3 Turkey's Relationship with Ukraine -- 22.4 Tarafsız: Turkey's Stance Vis-a-Vis the War -- 22.5 Turkey's Motives -- 22.6 Perceptions and Attitudes in Turkey -- 22.7 Conclusion -- References -- 23 The United Nations and the Russian-Ukrainian War -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 The UN's Non-prevention of a War Foretold -- 23.3 Intergovernmental Body Reactions -- 23.4 International Courts and Investigations -- 23.5 The Response of the UN Secretary-General and UN System Executives -- 23.6 Conclusion -- References -- 24 OSCE's Resilience in Times of War -- 24.1 Introduction -- 24.2 The Resilience of International Organizations. , 24.3 International Organization's Resilience Vis-a-Vis Their Environment.
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    Series Statement: Making Sense of History Series ; v.24
    Note: 9781785331565_FChigh -- Blank page -- Blank Page -- 9781785334467_OA -- Designing Worlds -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization -- Chapter 1 Designs on/in Africa -- Chapter 2 Does Southern African Design History Exist? -- Chapter 3 Designing the South African Nation -- Chapter 4 Resisting Global Homogeneity but Craving Global Markets -- Chapter 5 Creativity within a Geographical-National Framework -- Chapter 6 Imagining the Indian Nation -- Chapter 7 Troubled Geography -- Chapter 8 Czech Glass or Bohemian Crystal? -- Chapter 9 The Myth of Danish Design and the Implicit Claims of Labels -- Chapter 10 Altering a Homogenized Heritage -- Chapter 11 A Special Relationship -- Chapter 12 Surveying the Borders -- Chapter 13 An Empire of One's Own -- Chapter 14 The Quest for Modernity -- Chapter 15 Of Coffee, Nature and Exclusion -- Index.
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    Content: Performing Postracialism provides an in-depth investigation of contemporary blackface incidents in Canada and its educational institutions.
    Note: Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Genesis and Intentions -- Part One: Blackface in the Context of the Canadian Settler-Colonial Nation State -- 1 Contemporary Blackface in Canada as Performance of Antiblackness -- 2 What's the Joke? The Black Body as White Pleasure in Canadian Blackface -- 3 Defending Blackface: Performing the "Progressive," Postracialist Canadian -- 4 Pornotroping Performances: Overt Violence, Un/Gendering, and Sex in Contemporary Blackface -- Part Two: Blackface in Education Contexts in Canada -- 5 Blackface at University: The Antiblack Logics of Canadian Academia -- 6 "Making Them Better Leaders": The Pedagogical Imperative, Institutional Priorities, and the Attenuation of Black Anger -- 7 Learning to Get Along at School, or Antiblack Postracialism through Multicultural Education -- 8 The Costs of Belonging for International Students -- 9 Fugitive Learning: Countering Postracialism and Making Black Life at University -- References -- Index.
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