Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Technical requirements -- Introduction to graph theory and networks -- Formal definitions -- Creating networks in Python -- Random graphs -- Examples of real-world social networks -- Other type of networks -- Advanced use cases of network science -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Wrangling Data into Networks with NetworkX and igraph -- Technical requirements -- Introduction to different data sources -- Social interaction data -- Spatial data -- Temporal data -- Biological networks -- Other types of data -- Wrangling data into networks with igraph -- Social network examples with NetworkX -- Summary -- References -- Part 2: Spatial Data Applications -- Chapter 3: Demographic Data -- Technical requirements -- Introduction to demography -- Demographic factors -- Geographic factors -- Homophily in networks -- Francophone Africa music spread -- AIMS Cameroon student network epidemic model -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Transportation Data -- Technical requirements -- Introduction to transportation problems -- Paths between stores -- Fuel costs -- Time to deliver goods -- Navigational hazards -- Shortest path applications -- Traveling salesman problem -- Max-flow min-cut algorithm -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: Ecological Data -- Technical requirements -- Introduction to ecological data -- Exploring methods to track animal populations across geographies -- Exploring methods to capture plant distributions and diseases -- Spectral graph tools -- Clustering ecological populations using spectral graph tools -- Spectral clustering on text notes -- Summary -- References -- Part 3: Temporal Data Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mexico: Labour Markets and Fiscal Redistribution 1989-2014 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Level and Evolution of Income Inequality and Poverty: 1989-2014 -- 3 The Evolution and Determinants of Labour Income Inequality -- 4 Fiscal Redistribution: 1996-2015 -- 5 Main Conclusions and Policy Implications -- 9. South Africa: The Top End, Labour Markets, Fiscal Redistribution, and the Persistence of Very High Inequality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Drivers of Post-Apartheid Income Inequality -- 3 A New Focus on the Top End of the Income Distribution -- 4 Earnings and the Labour Market: The Drivers of Earnings Inequality -- 5 Towards Policy: Evidence from Fiscal Incidence Studies -- 6 Disappointing Outcomes: Inequality Persistence and Low Social Mobility -- 7 Conclusion -- Part IV. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contributors -- Contents -- Welcome -- A Friend Indeed -- Fieldbook and Guide -- Seeing More in What We Do -- Moving On -- The Icons -- Part 1 No Fast and Easy Way -- Chapter 1 Flawless -- Chapter 2 Transformation Is Slow, Small, and Low Cost -- Community Through "Houses" -- The First Open Space Meeting -- Morning Circles: Checking In -- Mentoring Administrators and Teachers -- The Advantages of Restorative Practices -- The Benefit of Design -- You're Invited to a Pro Action Café -- Reducing Disciplinary Referrals and Expulsions -- Designed to Succeed -- Chapter 3 Risk Is Where You Find It -- No Pain, No Pain -- The Risks We Fear -- Vulnerability Is a Sign of Life -- Chapter 4 Consultant, Flawed: A Story of Eternal Internal Triangles -- Part 2 The Complexity of Advice -- Chapter 5 Partners for Possibility -- An Encouraged Principal -- Peter Block and Community Building Workshops -- Dinokeng Scenarios -- Walking Together in Education -- Piloting an Idea at a Primary School -- Leadership Development Through Immersion and Service -- South Africa: Alive with Possibility -- Partners for Possibility -- Reflecting on Thirteen Years of Impact -- Chapter 6 Changing Focus: The New Direction of "Flawless" Consulting -- Flawless Contracting -- Change: Now and Future -- Chapter 7 Be Careful Who You Ask: Perils of Wisdom -- From Myth and History -- The Educated Expert -- Partnership: The Promise and Perils -- Mining the Expert Within -- Chapter 8 Dealing with Resistance: Having the Right Conversation in Difficult Situations -- Revealing Resistance -- Four Guidelines for Exposing Content and Emotions -- Taking the Risk -- Part 3 The Power of the Question -- Chapter 9 Flawless Goes to Parliament -- Consulting in Parliament -- Partnership and Transparency -- Introducing Process Checks -- Opening up the Room…”

“…More than a hundred academics from different countries - from Argentina to Estonia, from South Africa to Turkey, from Canada to Italy - met in Barcelona in 2011 to discuss and develop an updated view of Marshall McLuhan's contributions to the study of communication in The 21st century. …”

“…Profiting from years of fieldwork and an extensive amount of empirical data, Christoph Sorg traces recent contestations of debt from North Africa to Europe and the US. In doing so, he identifies the emergence of new transnational movement networks against the injustice of current debt politics, which struggle for more social and democratic ways of organizing debt within and between societies…”

“…The book provides an overview of the state of research in developing countries – Africa, Latin America, and Asia (especially India) and why research and publications are important in these regions. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Policy environment and production outlook -- Barriers to unconventional gas supply -- Implications for China and global gas markets -- Unconventional gas regulation: revisiting the "Golden Rules" -- United States -- Canada -- Australia -- Key public concerns and trends in unconventional gas regulation -- Chapter 7: Coal market outlook -- Overview -- Demand -- Regional trends -- Sectoral trends -- Supply -- Reserves and resources -- Production -- Trade -- Coal prices and costs -- Regional insights -- China -- United States -- South Africa -- Southeast Asia -- Australia -- Chapter 8: Power sector outlook -- Context -- Electricity demand -- Electricity supply -- Overview -- Power generation capacity -- Power generation -- Investment -- Power generation costs -- Electricity prices -- Electricity-related carbon-dioxide emissions -- Focus on coal-fired power generation -- Coal-fired power generation capacity -- Power generation and coal plant efficiencies -- CO2 emissions due to coal-fired power generation -- Impact of local water scarcity on coal-fired power -- Chapter 9: Renewable energy outlook -- Outlook by scenario -- Recent developments -- Policy developments -- Market and industry developments -- Outlook by sector in the New Policies Scenario -- Global trends -- Power sector -- Industry and buildings -- Transport -- Avoided CO2 emissions -- Economics of renewables -- Investment -- Competitiveness -- Subsidies -- Chapter 10: Energy efficiency outlook -- Introduction -- Current status of energy efficiency -- Recent trends -- Energy efficiency regulation -- Outlook for energy efficiency…”

“…It includes data for the 34 OECD Member countries and where available data for key partners (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia and South Africa) and for other G20 countries (Argentina and Saudi Arabia). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…E-learning e formazione sulla gestione del rischio in Sud Africa -- Stanziare le risorse per stabilire i limiti massimi di rischio…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Aura Gómez: Prisioneros de galeras en el reinado de Alfonso V — Fachada atlántica de la Península Ibérica y norte de África: C. Aranegui Gascó: Lixus y la conquista del océano — V. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Marginación y autoexclusión en mis últimas obras / Carmen Resino ; Violencia por motivos sexuales en mi obra / Juana Escabias ; El deseo de éxito y libertad : figuras femeninas marginadas por la cultura patriarcal en cuatro dramaturgas españolas del siglo XXI / Pilar Jódar Peinado ; Teatro y reconstrucción del espacio público : las aflicciones de la palabra en You are my destiny, de Angélica Liddell / José Ignacio Lorente ; Siglo mío, bestia mía, de Lola Blasco / Cristina Ros Berenguer ; La marginalidad creadora en Vientos de Levante, de Carolina África / Carole Viñals ; Sexo y género en el teatro de Patrícia Pardo : Cul Kombat / Isabel Marcillas Piquer ; Violencia institucional y social como forma de marginalismo durante la dictadura franquista en Voaxa e Carmín, de Esther Carrodeguas / Mónica Molanes Rial -- Dramaturgias masculinas. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Environmental and political challenges are driving fragility in the middle East and North Africa -- Figure 1.15. Fragile contexts generate forced displacement and host refugees and internally displaced persons -- Infographic 1.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Aid volume, channels and allocations -Progress since the last peer review -A quantum leap truncated by a severe economic crisis -The need for more transparency over Spain’s channels for partner countries -An increase in allocations to least developed countries and Africa -The need for geographic concentration -Visible commitment to multilateralism and a selective approach -Lessons from Spain’s participation in the MDG Achievement Fund -Efforts to reduce sectors and prioritise cross-cutting issues -A new funding structure to improve the quality of Spain’s development co-operation -Future considerations Chapter 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- International Significance of Malawi's Constitutional Court Ruling -- Enduring Issues of Concern -- Genesis of the Book -- Organisation of the Book -- Significance of the Book -- Conclusion -- Chapter 1 - A Decade of Governance as "Roving Banditry" The Political Economy of Public Finance Mismanagement in Malawi, 2010 -2020 -- Introduction: Setting the Context -- Analytical and Methodological Framework -- Institutional Political Economy Analysis -- State of Public Finance Mismanagement and its Developmental Cost -- Illustrating the Development Cost of Public Finance Mismanagement -- Public Finance Management Chain and Attendant Accountability Mechanisms -- Revenue Collection -- Allocation of Public Finances -- Oversight for Expenditure of Public Funds -- A PEA Explanation of Persistent Public Finance Mismanagement -- Interests, Capture and Repurposing of the State -- Appointive Bureaucracies and their Roles in Public Finance Mismanagement -- Weak Social Accountability Mechanisms for Public Finance Management -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chapter 2 - Two Decades of Governance in Malawi: Examining Citizen Trust in Malawi from 1999-2019 -- Introduction -- The Concept and Governance Consequences of Political Trust -- Good Governance in Africa -- A Brief Background to Governance in Malawi -- General Trends of Trust in Presidents, Parliament, Police and Courts from 1999 to 2019 -- Possible Explanatory Factors -- Consequences of (Loss of) Citizenry Trust: Implications on State Legitimacy and Prospects for Democracy -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 - Trust in Election Management Bodies, Participation in Demonstrations and Willingness to Pay Taxes: Evidence from Malawi…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Unpublished Primary Sources -- Published Sources -- Part 2 Environmental History and Labor -- Chapter 4 Water for the Monarchy of the World: Mitayos and Maestros of Colonial Potosí Hydraulic Works -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Toledan Hydraulic Policies: Energy and Environmental Changes in Potosí -- 3 Indigenous Workers and the Mita for Hydraulic Labor -- 4 Maestros: Hydraulic Experts in Colonial Potosí -- 5 Final Comments -- Acknowledgments -- Primary Sources -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 The Market of Small Freedoms: Labor Negotiation in Seventeenth Century Potosí -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Labor Organization in the Early Mint -- 3 The Market of Small Freedoms and Its Rise -- 4 Market Structures -- 5 The Market in Decline -- 6 Conclusions -- Primary Sources -- Bibliography -- Part 3 Flows, Heterogenous Producers and Agency -- Chapter 6 The Silver of Potosí, 1580-1630: The Beating and Pumping of One of the Hearts of Early Globalization -- 1 Potosí, the Pacific and Early Globalization -- 2 The Beat: Potosí's Production, a "Substance that Supports the Whole of Peru" -- 3 The "Pumping": Potosinean Silver Circulation towards Global Markets -- 3.1 Peru-Panama-Seville -- 3.2 Buenos Aires-Brazil-Europe and Africa -- 3.3 Peru-Mexico-China -- 3.4 Peruleros: Transporting Agents of Potosinean Silver across the World -- 4 Potosí as a Consumption Node: The Case of Chinese Goods -- Primary Sources -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7 Lords of Mines and Mills during the First Great Silver Boom of Potosí (1569-1610) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 "Miners" in Potosí: Defining an Intricate Subject -- 3 Recovering the Names of the Potosí Miners, 1578 and 1610 -- 4 Final Comments -- Acknowledgements -- Primary Sources -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8 A Silver Bank: The Renaissance of Potosí and the Heterogeneous World of Its Producers in the Eighteenth Century -- 1 Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vessey -- Butoh as an approach to performance in South Africa / Jackï Job -- Wrecking Butoh: Dancing poetic shores / Bronwyn Preece -- Tanaka Min: The dance of life / Zack Fuller-- Body Weather Laboratory Los Angeles: an interview with Roxanne Steinberg and Oguri / Joyce Lu -- The Cinematic forms of Butoh films / Aaron Kerner -- Locus Solus - Locus Fracta: Butoh dance as protocol for visual self-representation / Lucile Druet -- Ohno Kazuo's lessons for a French choreographer: Ô Sensei by Catherine Diverrès / Miyagawa Mariko -- Michael Sakamoto and the breaks: revolt of the head (MuNK Remix) / Michael Sakamoto -- Burn Butoh, so that I may dance / Shinichi Iova-Koga…”

“…Conozca la historia de un imperio musulmán que duró aproximadamente desde 1299 hasta 1922 y que durante su mayor extensión territorial abarcó tres continentes, los territorios entre el sureste de Europa, Asia occidental y África del Norte. Un imperio que asombró al Occidente cristiano al conquistar Constantinopla, cuyo máximo esplendor se produjo en el siglo XVI, con una enorme importancia e influencia en la historia del mundo y que ha jugado un papel vital en la historia, la cultura y la mentalidad de Europa. …”
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“…Hace más de veinte años que el artista español vive largas temporadas en África. Allí aprendió a pintar entre termitas y escorpiones, antes de que el calor seque la pintura y el viento arrastre las telas. …”

“…Some remarks on domestic architecture in North Africa and Britain. IV. URBAN ELITES AND CIVIC LIFE VRIES, T. …”