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“…Using 'big data' computational techniques to scrutinize cases covering 2009-2016 from all 252 basic-level courts in two Chinese provinces, Henan and Zhejiang, Michelson reveals that women have borne the brunt of a dramatic intensification since the mid-2000s of a decades-long practice of denying divorce requests. …”

“…Experimental contributions are presented in chapters about some quantum optics processes in photonic crystals - media with spatially modulated dielectric properties - and chapters dealing with the formation of cloud of cold atoms in magneto optical trap. All chapters provide the necessary basic knowledge of the phenomena under discussion and well-explained mathematical calculations…”

“…Similarly, the emergence of comparatistics cannot be understood without taking into account perennialist ideas of esoteric provenance, which hold that all religions have a common origin.In this perspective, it is not only the history of religious studies which must be revisited, but also the partial shaping of religious studies by these traditions, insofar as it saw itself as a counter-model to occult ideas…”

“…In the current context of the electronic governance of society, both administrations and citizens are demanding greater participation of all the actors involved in the decision-making process relative to the governance of society. …”

“…Whereas systems engineering seeks to apply a multidisciplinary, holistic approach to the development of systems, systems science seeks to understand the basics related to systems of all kinds, from natural to man-made, and system dynamics seeks to understand system structures in order to influence its dynamics. …”

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“…A systematic transport evaluation made prior to all new construction projects would be a means of officially recognizing the importance of the environment to society. …”

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“…This report, which is based on recent work of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), reviews the progress to date in this field and the further steps that may be required to implement geologic disposal, taking into account both the technical and regulatory requirements, and the need to achieve an appropriate level of societal acceptance.This book should be of interest to government and industry decision makers, academics and all those eager to better understand what is at stake in this widely debated subject and the prospects that emerge…”

“…These 127.3 million children constitute 60% of all child labourers worldwide. The aim of this study is to better understand child labour in South Asia through in-depth case studies of the child labour experience in three countries: Nepal, Pakistan, and Vietnam. …”

“…Participants came from all agricultural sectors and included farmers, industry, scientists and decision makers, as well as other stake holders. …”

“…By way of extensive dogmatic analysis and a comparison with other systems of risk allocation, the study proposes a modern take on allocating risks with just results for both employers and employees from all fields of work…”

“…Sie vermittelt, warum und wie ein Teil der Menschheitsgeschichte in eine Steinzeit, Bronzezeit und Eisenzeit verzeitlicht wurde »All das ist wundervoll und zeugt von einer Kreativität und intellektuellen Potenz, von der ich mir in so mancher anderer archäologischen Arbeit durchaus mehr wünschen würde.« Cornelius Holtorf, Archäologische Informationen, 15.01.2019 Besprochen in: Münchner Feuilleton, 1 (2018), Thomas Betz GERMANIA, 97 (2019), Uros Matic…”

“…The Guest Editors will consider papers addressing water governance and stakeholder engagement at all geographic scales, including transboundary. …”

“…Where previous scholarship on labor and the Cold War has overemphasized the importance of the Communist Party, the automobile industry, and Hollywood, this book focuses on politically moderate, conservative workers and union leaders, the medium-sized cities that housed the majority of the population, and the Roman Catholic Church. These are all original essays that draw upon extensive archival research and some upon oral history sources…”

“…Peter Schlögl zeigt: Dieser andauernde Auftrag gewollter Unabgeschlossenheit an jeden Einzelnen kann als Daseinsmetaphorik gelesen werden - mit dem Ziel anhaltender Verwirklichung geschichtlicher Vernunft »Das Buch sei all jenen Leserinnen und Lesern empfohlen, die sich mit Grundfragen der Erwachsenenbildung im Rahmen des lebenslangen Lernens beschäftigen und denen eine Weiterentwicklung des Konzeptes des lebenslangen Lernens im Sinne eines der Aufklärung verpflichteten, offenen Projektes Bedürfnis und Anliegen ist.« Elke Gruber, Zeitschrift für Weiterbildung, 3 (2015) Besprochen in: Forum Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung, 3 (2014) Die Österreichische Volkshochschule, 252/2 (2014), Werner Lenz…”

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