Sumario

Sumario

“…A partir d'una perspectiva econòmica innovadora, la de la Nova Economia Institucional, en aquest llibre s'estudien algunes situacions organitzatives concretes en països com Espanya, Regne Unit, França, Argentina, Colòmbia o Costa Rica. I es fa abastant una pluralitat de temes, des dels canvis institucionals produïts a Espanya després de la transició democràtica, fins a les fórmules organitzatives utilitzades pels ajuntaments francesos per a l'abastiment d'aigua potable, passant per l'organització del sistema d'assistència social al Regne Unit, les reformes dels ports colombians o l'organització del sector elèctric a Argentina, entre altres. …”
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“…With the breakdown of world peace in the 1930s, the matter of national defense became a major concern, and the United States military establishment became increasingly important. …”

“…No new reactor was connected to the grid in OECD countries and one, in the United States, was permanently shut down. Governments committed to having nuclear power in the energy mix advanced plans for developing or increasing nuclear generating capacity, with the preparation of new build projects making progress in Finland, Hungary, Turkey and the United Kingdom. …”

“…In questa prospettiva, possiamo ravvisare due diverse proposte per Gerusalemme: 1) la città come un corpus separatum, proposta inserita nella Risoluzione 303 delle Nazioni Unite del dicembre 1949; 2) la città dotata di «statuto speciale internazionalmente garantito», proposta maturata dopo la guerra del 1967 e la conquista di Gerusalemme est da parte degli israeliani, allo scopo di proteggere i Luoghi Santi dal conflitto in corso. …”

“…Travel writing functions as a tool in the nation-building process of the United States: a tool that reflects the mindset of the time, a tool that imagines a national community, and a tool that shapes the mindset of a people. …”

“…Apart from published material, the author also includes a wealth of unpublished research work found in libraries and archives in Austria, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The book incorporates detailed investigations of the source material, descriptions of state-of-the-art research at the time, and a discussion of these contributions in the light of the international Sinological discourse past and present. …”

“…Travel writing functions as a tool in the nation-building process of the United States: a tool that reflects the mindset of the time, a tool that imagines a national community, and a tool that shapes the mindset of a people. …”

“…Dierksmeier argues that confraternities are best studied within the religious framework that established them, and she does so by analyzing confraternity record books, lawsuits, last wills, missionary correspondence, and parish records from archives in Mexico, Spain, the United States, and Germany. The confraternity became an essential institution for protecting the indigenous population during epidemics, for integrating the various indigenous classes from the former Aztec Empire into the emerging social order, and for safeguarding indigenous self-governance within religious spheres. …”

“…In this book, Rezaur Rahman, an Intel leader in the development of the Xeon Phi coprocessor and the optimization of its applications, presents and details all the features of Xeon Phi core design that are relevant to the practice of application developers, such as its vector units, hardware multithreading, cache hierarchy, and host-to-coprocessor communication channels. …”