“…This volume examines these vital questions in a comprehensive and systematic manner in order to provide much needed theoretical insight and practical guidance in reflecting on the nature, problems, and possibilities of work currently. This book will be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students and established academics in the areas of contemporary political theory and philosophy, social theory, legal philosophy, labour studies, the sociology of work, practical ethics, critical theory, and political activism."-- Contracubierta…”

“…It clarifies the roles of the various design skills involved in exhibition design, as new technology and materials expand the possibilities for both form and function. What is Exhibition Design? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Empowered Manager: Positive Political Skills at Work -- Contents -- Prologue: To Read or Not to Read -- The View from the Bridge -- The View from the Boiler Room -- Sorry, Wrong Number -- What to Expect -- What Next -- Introduction: Why Empowerment Now and Again -- One: Managers in the Middle -- Part One: Politics in the Workplace-Rekindling the Entrepreneurial Spirit -- Two: Personal Choices That Shape the Work Environment -- The Road Most Traveled -- Now You See It, Now You Don't -- Choosing an Entrepreneurial Path -- Maintenance Versus Possibility -- Caution Versus Courage -- Dependency Versus Autonomy Leading to Interdependence -- When to Play It Safe -- Three: A Culture of Empowerment -- The Bureaucratic Cycle -- The Entrepreneurial Cycle -- The Patriarchal Contract -- Submission to Authority -- Denial of Self-Expression -- Sacrifice for Unnamed Future Rewards -- Belief That the First Three Elements Are Just -- Myopic Self-Interest: The Myth That Advancement and Self-Esteem Are Related -- Life At the Top -- Seeking Approval -- Hard Cash -- The Wish to Be Safe -- Control At All Costs -- Manipulative Tactics -- Saying What We Don't Mean -- God Is My Ally -- Understating the Downside -- Communication Devices -- Padding -- Language That Masks Reality -- The Price and the Point -- Four: The Empowerment Choice -- The Entrepreneurial Contract -- Be Our Own Authority -- Encourage Self-Expression -- Make Commitments -- Act on Our Interdependence -- Believe That These Elements Are Just -- Enlightened Self-Interest -- Meaning -- Contribution and Service -- Integrity -- Positive Impact on Others' Lives -- Mastery -- The Payoff -- Authentic Tactics -- Say No When We Mean No -- Share As Much Information As Possible -- Use Language That Describes Reality -- Avoid Repositioning for the Sake of Acceptance -- Part Two: Positive Political Skills at Work…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2 Experiences with Risk-Management and Remote Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil: Crises, Destitutions, and (Possible) Resolutions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Education and Its Discontents with COVID-19 in Brazil: When the Wave of Uncertainty Hits the Hardest, Risk-Management Needs to Be in Place -- 2.3 The Loss of Instructional Time and the Sense of Urgency to Mitigate COVID-19 Shocks -- 2.4 New Means of Instruction and Curriculum Reprioritization in the COVID-19 Context -- 2.5 The Variance of Responses Against COVID-19 and the Waning of Learning and Participation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Basic statistics of Brazil, 2019 -- Executive summary -- The COVID-19 outbreak has plunged the economy into a deep recession -- Raising spending efficiency is needed to address fiscal challenges -- Reviving productivity is the key for a strong recovery of incomes -- Well-designed training policies are key -- 1 Key policy insights -- The strength of the recovery will hinge on economic reforms -- COVID-19 has plunged the economy back into a long and deep recession -- The short-term prospects will depend on the health situation -- Risks are centred around the implementation of reforms and fiscal sustainability -- External vulnerabilities seem contained -- Financial soundness indicators are solid but the pandemic entails unprecedented risks -- Inflation is below target and interest rates have reached a long-time low -- The fiscal outlook has become much more challenging after COVID-19 -- Fiscal adjustment will have to resume after the pandemic -- Reducing budget rigidities is key -- Improving the effectiveness of social transfers -- Managing high payroll expenses -- Reducing inefficient subsidies and tax expenditures -- Reforming taxes to boost productivity and enhance fairness -- Further social progress is possible at reasonable fiscal cost -- Strengthening the social safety net -- Improving labour market policies -- Raising the quality of education -- Fighting corruption and economic crimes -- Making economic growth greener and more sustainable -- Halting illegal deforestation in the Amazon region -- References -- 2 Raising productivity through structural reforms -- Possible sources of low productivity growth -- How can policies help to strengthen productivity growth? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents at a Glance; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: What's Possible with 3D Printing?; Enter a New Era of Design with 3D Printing; The Importance of Universal Access ; New Creative Possibilities Emerge with 3D Printing; 3D Printing Everyday Things ; Reinventing Common Objects ; 3D Printing in Schools ; Pushing the Boundaries of Sculpture, Structure, and Form ; 3D Printing to Complement Traditional Sculpture ; Engineering Impossible Objects; 3D Printing for Architecture ; 3D-Printed Jewelry and Luxury Items…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Step 1. Analysis: Identify Possible ConcurrencyStep 2. Design and Implementation: Threading the Algorithm; Step 3. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Venturing to the Domains of ActivityFilling the Roles: Who You Need to Know; Following the Five Stages of a Six Sigma Initiative; Part II: DMAIC: Defining and Measuring; Chapter 5: Identifying and Right-Sizing Projects; Launching a Six Sigma Project; Writing the Business Case; When You're Ready: Defining a Six Sigma Project; Chapter 6: Launching a Project; Describing the Problem with a Problem Statement; Deciding How Much Improvement Is Enough; Setting an Improvement Target with Your Objective Statement; Getting a Project Approved and Assigned; Chapter 7: Mapping to Identify Possible Factors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Understanding the Command Syntax; Object-Oriented Use of PowerShell; PowerShell v2; Tips and Tricks; Getting Help; The Bottom Line; Chapter7: Exchange Autodiscover; Autodiscover Concepts; Planning Certificates for Autodiscover; The Bottom Line; Chapter 8: Virtualizing Exchange Server 2010; Virtualization Overview; Benefits of Virtualization; Virtualization Requirements; Operations; Deciding What to Virtualize; Possible Times to Virtualize; The Bottom Line; Chapter 9: Exchange Server, Email, and SharePoint 2007; SharePoint Overview; Outlook Integration; Email Integration…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Producing Flash CS3 VideoTechniques for Video Pros and Web Designers; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; CHAPTER 1 Getting Started withFlash Video; Video and the Web; Flash Video and Web 2.0; Before You Begin; How This Book Is Organized; Required Software; Tutorial: Inserting Flash Video in Flash Professional; Tutorial: Inserting Flash Video in Dreamweaver; Wrapping Up; CHAPTER 2 Video Production Tipsfor Flash Video; Shoot with the Best Possible Format; Controlling Camera Motion; Avoid Quick Zooms and Whiplash Panning; Controlling Movement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; The Hyper-Thread Phalanx hand-partitioning technique; A lesson learned; Back to work; Data alignment; Use aligned data when possible; Redundancy can be good for you; The plesiochronous phasing barrier; Let us do something to recover this wasted time; A few "left to the reader" possibilities…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: The politics and practice of a Protestant possibility -- Chapter 6 Deed over idea: Toward a shared Caliphate -- Chapter 7 Hinduism, insular pluralism, and religious literacy -- Chapter 8 The elephant in the room: Buddhist religious exclusivism and prospects for covenantal pluralism -- Chapter 9 Isomorphism, syncretism, and poly-ontological dynamics: The implications of Chinese religion for covenantal pluralism -- Chapter 10 On neutrality and the nones: Secular humanism, covenantal pluralism, and "religious" literacy -- Part II Who needs religious literacy? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Multiplicity of Intended and Unintended Processes -- Unintended But Desirable Outcomes of IP-Suisse -- The Unwanted Side of IP-Suisse -- Those Who Ride the Unpredictability of Governance Practices -- Materiality and Socio-Technical Devices -- The Logics of Change and Unexpected Realignments -- Concluding Remarks: Breaking With Failure and Success -- Notes -- References -- 4 Power, Agency, and Desire in Everyday Governance -- Introduction: of Power, Agency, and Desire -- Power -- Agency: Individual, Distributive, and Collective -- Desires -- Building Power and Agency Through Alliances and Interdependencies -- Encounters of Power and Ephemeral Assemblages -- When Agency Rules: Collective Enactments of Desire and Transnational Spaces -- Concluding Remarks: Opening to the Dynamics of the Assemblage -- References -- 5 Reframing Change in Governance Assemblages: Properties, Capacities, and Basins of Attraction -- Introduction: What Change Is and Is Not -- Reassembling Change and Transformation -- Properties, Capacities, and Attractors: Paths of Change -- Small Changes and the Generation of Attractors -- The Emergence of a Protein Transition as a New Powerful Attractor -- Transformative Pathways and the Spectrum of Possibilities -- Concluding Remarks: a Radical Understanding of Change -- Notes -- References -- 6 Governing Emergence Towards the Transformation of Agri-Food Assemblages -- Introduction: From Reflexive Governance to Governance of Emergence -- The Unruly Consequences of Governance and the Call for Reflexive Governance -- The Limitations of Reflexivity and the Need to Embrace Emergences -- Redistributing Responsibilities -- Prioritising Processual and Relational Objectives and Outcomes -- Creating Reflexive and Processual Methods for Monitoring Change -- Targeting Attractors to Influence Spaces of Possibility…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Taylor -- Integrating intersectionality into the study of learning / Subini Ancy Annamma and Angela Booker -- Reconceptualizing the quantitative-qualitative divide towards a new empiricism / Ezekiel Dixon-Roman, John Jackson, and Maxine McKinney de Royston -- Social design-based experiments : a utopian methodology for understanding new possibilities for learning / Kris Gutiérrez, A. Susan Jurow, and Sepehr Vakil -- Promoting equitable and just learning across settings : organizational forms for educational change / William Penuel -- Learning at the boundaries : reconsidering university-district partnerships for educational change / Louis M. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Vulnerabilities on SAML -- Other authentication methods used with HTTP -- How to discover and exploit vulnerabilities in SAML -- Installing SAML Raider -- Verifying the typical flow - the happy case -- Verifying whether it is possible to send information without signature -- Verifying whether it is possible to use a self-signed certificate -- Verifying whether it is possible to use XML Signature Wrapping (XSW) -- Other attacks and vulnerabilities on SAML -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Attacking Internet-Facing Web Applications - SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) on WordPress -- Technical requirements -- Scenario files -- WordPress scenario introduction -- How does SQL injection work? …”

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…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The case for owning gold -- Why the time is right for gold to skyrocket -- Stocks and bonds offer little compensation for risk today -- Gold's scarcity: new sources of demand and falling supply -- How to buy gold -- When you simply want financial insurance -- Mining stocks, ETFs and goldmoney -- Rare coins: a bet on the highest possible gains in gold -- Why silver might outperform gold -- Conclusion: don't be a gold bug: sell when it is time to sell…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Laura Calçada Barres -- Educar i aprendre / François Matarasso -- La revolució educativa a través de les arts / Núria Martínez Ribot -- Les veus del sector cultural i educatiu -- Els Baldiri, 40 anys d'educació i cultura / Guillem Bagués -- Art i coneixement, la fòrmula per créixer com a persones / Maria Paczkowski -- Les pràctiques artístiques busquen el seu lloc a les escoles / Núria Juanico -- Els equipaments culturals com a motor de canvi de la societat / Maider Maraña -- Escola i museu, camins convergents : el Museu de la Vida Rural / Carme Escales -- La formació dels formadors / Gemma Carbó -- Mutare Educació : les arts en la pràctica educativa -- Ella ens va salvar / Elisenda Guiu -- Només s'aprèn allò que emociona, allò que s'estima / Xavier López Ortín -- #ConfinamentCultural : quan es tanca una porta s'obren milers de balcons / Patxi Giol -- El condicionament cultural de l'educació / Jordi Casassas Ymbert -- Un camí difícil però possible, un llegat perdurable / Joan Esculies…”