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Hardening Your Web Server Against Attacks

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Secure Your Apache HTTP Server Against Modern Cyber ThreatsApache HTTP Server powers millions of websites worldwide, but default installations leave critical security gaps that attackers actively exploit. This comprehensive guide transforms your Apache deployment from vulnerable to fortress-strong with practical, battle-tested hardening techniques.Master Every Layer of Apache SecurityFrom initial ... Read more

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Russia's Historical Tapestry: Ten Books to Weave the Past

Ten Perspectives on Empire, Revolution, Civil War, and Russian Life

by Joseph McCabe, Renée Gaudin de Villaine Maud, Kellogg Durland, N. Sokolov, Anton Ivanovich Denikin, R. Van Bergen, John S. C. Abbott, Mary Platt Parmele, Leon Trotsky, Stephen Graham ...

Russia's Historical Tapestry: Ten Books to Weave the Past gathers ten interpretive works into a capacious panorama of Russian history, political upheaval, social change, and national self-fashioning. Moving among narrative history, eyewitness-inflected commentary, biography, travel writing, and revolutionary analysis, the volume illuminates the tensions between autocracy and reform, empire and ... Read more

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Russia's Historical Tapestry: Ten Books to Weave the Past gathers ten interpretive works into a capacious panorama of Russian history, political upheaval, social change, and national self-fashioning. Moving among narrative history, eyewitness-inflected commentary, biography, travel writing, and revolutionary analysis, the volume illuminates the tensions between autocracy and reform, empire and
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Manors and Markets

Economy and Society in the Low Countries 500-1600

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The Low Countries -- an area roughly embracing the present-day Netherlands and Belgium -- formed a patchwork of varied economic and social development in the Middle Ages, with some regions displaying a remarkable dynamism. Manors and Markets charts the history of these vibrant economies and societies, and contrasts them with alternative paths of development, from the early medieval period to the ... Read more

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The Low Countries -- an area roughly embracing the present-day Netherlands and Belgium -- formed a patchwork of varied economic and social development in the Middle Ages, with some regions displaying a remarkable dynamism. Manors and Markets charts the history of these vibrant economies and societies, and contrasts them with alternative paths of development, from the early medieval period to the
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The Invisible Hand?

How Market Economies have Emerged and Declined Since AD 500

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The Invisible Hand? offers a radical departure from the conventional wisdom of economists and economic historians, by showing that 'factor markets' and the economies dominated by them -- the market economies -- are not modern, but have existed at various times in the past. They rise, stagnate, and decline; and consist of very different combinations of institutions embedded in very different ... Read more

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The Invisible Hand? offers a radical departure from the conventional wisdom of economists and economic historians, by showing that 'factor markets' and the economies dominated by them -- the market economies -- are not modern, but have existed at various times in the past. They rise, stagnate, and decline; and consist of very different combinations of institutions embedded in very different
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Images of Empiricism

Essays on Science and Stances, with a Reply from Bas C. van Fraassen

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Series series Mind Association Occasional Series
Thirteen specially written essays discuss topics from the work of Bas C. van Fraassen, one of the most important contemporary philosophers of science. The central and unifying theme of the volume is empiricism, an approach which van Fraassen developed most fully in The Scientific Image and The Empirical Stance. Thirteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine van Fraassen's defence of ... Read more

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Thirteen specially written essays discuss topics from the work of Bas C. van Fraassen, one of the most important contemporary philosophers of science. The central and unifying theme of the volume is empiricism, an approach which van Fraassen developed most fully in The Scientific Image and The Empirical Stance. Thirteen of the world's leading experts in the field examine van Fraassen's defence of
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Disasters and History

The Vulnerability and Resilience of Past Societies

by Bas van Bavel, Daniel R. Curtis, Jessica Dijkman, Matthew Hannaford, Maïka de Keyzer, Eline van Onacker, Tim Soens ...

Disasters and History offers the first comprehensive historical overview of hazards and disasters. Drawing on a range of case studies, including the Black Death, the Lisbon earthquake of 1755 and the Fukushima disaster, the authors examine how societies dealt with shocks and hazards and their potentially disastrous outcomes. They reveal the ways in which the consequences and outcomes of these ... Read more

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Data Management: a gentle introduction – 2nd edition

Balancing theory and practice

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Housing Estates in Europe

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This open access book explores the formation and socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in Europe. Are these estates clustered or scattered? Which social groups originally had access to residential space in housing estates? What is the size, scale and geography of housing estates, their architectural and built environment composition, services and neighbourhood amenities, and ... Read more

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Knowledge in Action

The search for collaborative research for sustainable landscape development

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Wageningen Univerisity and Research Centre is known for its practical and societally relevant research in spatial development. Stakeholders currently put much emphasis on participatory processes in landscape planning procedures. This poses a special challenge for research. What role does research play in our present world characterised by complexity, competing claims and development needs, and an ... Read more

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