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  • Space-Filling Curves

    An Introduction with Applications in Scientific Computing

    by Michael Bader ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The present book provides an introduction to using space-filling curves (SFC) as tools in scientific computing. Special focus is laid on the representation of SFC and on resulting algorithms. For example, grammar-based techniques are introduced for traversals of Cartesian and octree-type meshes, and arithmetisation of SFC is explained to compute SFC mappings and indexings.The locality properties ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Advanced Computing

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume collects review articles that summarize research conducted at the Munich Centre of Advanced Computing (MAC) from 2008 to 2012. The articles address the increasing gap between what should be possible in Computational Science and Engineering due to recent advances in algorithms, hardware, and networks, and what can actually be achieved in practice; they also examine novel ... Read more

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  • Transnational Legal Activism in Global Value Chains

    The Ali Enterprises Factory Fire and the Struggle for Justice

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book documents and analyses the various interventions – legal, political, and even artistic – that followed the Ali Enterprises factory fire in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2012. It illuminates the different substantive and procedural aspects of the legal proceedings and negotiations between the various local and transnational actors implicated in the Ali Enterprises fire, as well as the ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Research in Employment Relations
    Focusing on HRM developments in thirteen developing countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, this book explores the contextual functions of HR in these countries. In addition, it analyzes the more general issues of HRM in cross-national settings to give readers an understanding of HR that is both comparative and contextual. Covering the policies and practices of China, South Korea, ... Read more

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  • The Europeanization of Turkish Public Policies

    A Scorecard

    Edited by Aylin Güney, Ali Tekin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    Turkey’s candidacy for membership of the European Union has had mixed effects on its public policies. The initial degree of cohesion between EU and Turkish national policies, practices and institutions has varied by the policy field in question, leading to a complex amalgam of fit and misfit between the two actors. Their interaction in different policy areas has had direct influence both on Turkey ... Read more

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda

    Contested Collaboration

    This open access handbook analyses the role of development cooperation in achieving the 2030 Agenda in a global context of ‘contested cooperation’. Development actors, including governments providing aid or South-South Cooperation, developing countries, and non-governmental actors (civil society, philanthropy, and businesses) constantly challenge underlying narratives and norms of development. The ... Read more

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  • Neoliberal Turkey and its Discontents

    Economic Policy and the Environment under Erdogan

    The 'neoliberal' economic policy of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP Party, which has delivered extraordinary growth in Turkish GDP over the last decade, has been one of the foundations of the party's popular appeal. Here, a group of experts on Turkish political economy show how these policies have also had a detrimental impact on the environment, sustainability and the long-term health of the ... Read more

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  • Fees Must Fall

    Student revolt, decolonisation and governance in South Africa

    This book explores the student discontent a year after the start of the 2015 South African #FeesMustFall revolt#FeesMustFall, the student revolt that began in October 2015, was an uprising against lack of access to, and financial exclusion from, higher education in South Africa. More broadly, it radically questioned the socio-political dispensation resulting from the 1994 social pact between big ... Read more

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  • Geospatial Algebraic Computations

    Theory and Applications

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Improved geospatial instrumentation and technology such as in laser scanning has now resulted in millions of data being collected, e.g., point clouds. It is in realization that such huge amount of data requires efficient and robust mathematical solutions that this third edition of the book extends the second edition by introducing three new chapters: Robust parameter estimation, Multiobjective ... Read more

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  • Governance and the Depoliticisation of Development

    Edited by Wil Hout, Richard Robison ...
    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    This book is about the way ‘governance’ has become the new orthodoxy of development, following earlier failed attempts at building working market economies through policy reform in developing countries.Considering how its proponents define ‘good governance’, the contributors to this volume assess why programmes of governance building in developing countries have proven to be no less problematic ... Read more

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  • The Idea of Good Governance and the Politics of the Global South

    An Analysis of its Effects

    Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
    One of the major objectives of good governance is human development. Many worry that without good governance, many developing countries may become failed states.Using one of the worst industrial disasters in Bangladesh to date, Haroon A. Khan helps further our understanding of the importance of bureaucratic capacity for achieving good governance and offers a new paradigm for a merit system to ... Read more

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  • The Business and Human Rights Landscape

    Moving Forward, Looking Back

    Edited by Jena Martin, Karen E. Bravo ...
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