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  • Linking Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries

    25th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, TPDL 2021, Virtual Event, September 13–17, 2021, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, TPDL 2021, held in September 2021. Due to COVID-10 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 10 full papers, 3 short papers and 13 other papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. TPDL 2021 attempts to facilitate establishing connections and ... Read more

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  • Working Capital

    Life and Labour in Contemporary London

    For decades the cities of the developed world were seen as problem-beset relics from times of low mobility and slow communications. But now, their potential to sustain creativity, culture and innovation is perceived as crucial to success in a much more competitive global ecomony. The vital requirement to secure and sustain this success is argued to be the achievement of social cohesion.Working ... Read more

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  • Curating Human Remains

    Caring for the Dead in the United Kingdom

    How to care for, store, display and interpret human remains, and issues of their ownership, are contentious questions, ones that need to be answered with care and due consideration. This book offers a systematic overview of the responses made by museums and other repositories in the United Kingdom, providing a baseline for understanding the scope and nature of human remains collections and the ... Read more

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    "In God We Trust?" The separation of church and state is a widely contested topic in the American political arena. Whether for or against, debaters frequently base their arguments in the Constitution and the principles of the American founding. However, Americans' perception of the founding has narrowed greatly over the years, focusing on a handful of eminent statesmen.By exploring the work of ... Read more

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    In a time of whispered romance and fleeting glances, a young woman stares into her reflection. Has her lover's adoration been sparked by beauty alone? A Maiden To Her Mirror by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a poignant exploration of love's impermanence. Listen as she confronts the fading allure of youth and wonders if love can endure the etchings of time. Will his affection wither with her roses, or is ... Read more

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