Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgements -- Governance from a feminist psychosocial perspective -- Governing subjects, repression and equality -- Ordering differentiation : reconfiguring governance as relational politics -- The relational politics of governance -- Governing subjectivities : the politics of ontological detachment and relational connection -- The circulation and distribution of bad feeling -- Resisting the happy governmentalities of diversity -- Sustaining collective challenges to policy monoliths -- Equalities policy as relational hinterland -- Conclusions: mobilising hopeful fictions through differentiated uncertainties -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Exploration three : how can community help schools to live with uncertainty? -- Exploration four : open source living : when sustainability is the way of life -- Exploration five : can we create schools of sustainability? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The great powers' dilemma : uncertainty, intentions, and rising power politics -- The politics of legitimacy : how a rising power's right makes might -- America's ambiguous ambition : Britain and the accomodation of the United States, 1817-1823 -- Prussia's rule-bound revolution : Europe and the destruction of the balance of power, 1863-1864 -- Germany's rhetorical rage : Britain and the abandonment of appeasement, 1938-1939 -- Japan's folly : Manchuria and the turn to revolution, 1931-1933 -- Conclusion : legitimacy, power, and strategy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Attitudes to work in professional football; 3. Uncertainty and football injuries; 4. Injuries, stigma and social identity; 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface vii -- Acknowledgments ix -- 1 INTRODUCTION 1 -- I SETTING -- 2 CONTEXT 25 -- 3 APPARATUS 41 -- II CASES -- 4 DATA 67 -- written with Marius Mikalsen -- 5 UNCERTAINTY 89 -- written with Marius Mikalsen -- 6 KNOWING 113 -- written with Thomas Østerlie -- 7 POLITICS 141 -- written with Elena Parmiggiani -- 8 CONCLUSION 169 -- Appendix: A Note on Method 179 -- Notes 183 -- References 189 -- Index 211.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Modern design and optimization -- Constrained design space search -- Direct search methods for locating the optimum of a design problem with a single objective function -- Guided random search and network techniques -- Optimizing multiple objective function problems -- Sensitivity analysis -- Multi-disciplinary design and optimization architectures -- Knowledge based engineering, KBE -- Uncertainty-based multidisciplinary design optimization -- Ways and means for control and reduction of the optimization computational cost and elapsed time…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Long-term Future for Energy: An Assessment of Key Trends and Challenges by Rez Lahidji, Wolfgang Michalski and Barrie Stevens -- World Energy Prospects to 2020: Issues and Uncertainties by Jean-Marie Bourdaire, IEA -- Global Energy Perspectives 2050 and Beyond by Arnulf Grubler -- Towards a Sustainable Energy Future by Dieter M. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Epistemic and Methodological Uncertainty -- Chapter 2. Making Sense of Central Asia: Sources of Epistemic Uncertainty (Aziz Elmuradov) -- Chapter 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: 1 Theorizing about intercultural communication : an introduction 2 The coordinated management of meaning (CMM) 3 Speech codes theory : restatement, revisions, and response to criticisms 4 The matrix of face : an updated face-negotiation theory 5 Culture-based conversational constraints theory : individual- and culture-level analyses 6 Communication accommodation theory 7 Cross-cultural and intercultural applications of expectancy violations theory and interaction adaptation theory 8 From the margins to the center : utilizing co-cultural theory in diverse contexts 9 Identity management theory : facework in intercultural relationships 10 Identity negotiation theory : crossing cultural boundaries 11 Theorizing cultural identifications : critical updates and continuing evolution 12 A communication theory of identity : development, theoretical perspective, and future directions 13 An anxiety/uncertainty management (AUM) theory of effective communication : making the mesh of the net finer 14 Association and dissociation : a contextual theory of interethnic communication 15 Effective intercultural workgroup communication theory 16 Adapting to a new culture : an integrative communication theory 17 Cultural schema theory 18 An anxiety/uncertainty management (AUM) theory of strangers' intercultural adjustment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Preliminary note -- I The 1970s -- 1 Uncertainty, economy and improvisation -- 2 The academics -- 3 The academics -- 4 The students -- 5 The students -- II The 1980s -- 6 New direction -- 7 Contraction, 1981-84 -- 8 Enterprise and economy -- 9 The Students' Union and the politicians -- 10 Efficiency and academic freedom -- 11 Research and rationalisation -- 12 Student culture in the 1980s -- 13 Epilogue -- Sources and bibliography -- People interviewed -- Statistical appendix -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Analysis on Homogeneous Groups -- Hardy Inequalities on Homogeneous Groups -- Rellich, Caarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg, and Sobolev Type Inequalities -- Fractional Hardy Inequalities -- Integral Hardy Inequalities on Homogeneous Groups -- Horizontal Inequalities on Stratied Groups -- Hardy-Rellich Inequalities and Fundamental Solutions -- Geometric Hardy Inequalities on Stratied Groups -- Uncertainty Relations on Homogeneous Groups -- Function Spaces on Homogeneous Groups -- Elements of Potential Theory on Stratified Groups -- Hardy and Rellich Inequalities for Sums of Squares -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Supply and demand -- A consumer's constrained choice -- Demand -- Consumer welfare and policy analysis -- Firms and production -- Costs -- Competitive firms and markets -- Properties and applications of the competitive model -- General equilibrium and economic welfare -- Monopoly and monopsony -- Pricing and advertising -- Game theory -- Oligopoly and monopolistic competition -- Factor markets -- Uncertainty -- Property rights, externalities, rivalry, and exclusion -- Asymmetric information -- Contracts and moral hazards -- Answers to selected exercises -- Definitions -- References -- Sources for challenges and applications -- Index -- Credits…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Risk Acceptability - Uncertainty in Perspective. 6. From Risk Engineering to Risk Management. 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction to enterprise project governance -- The essence of enterprise project governance -- Linking strategy to portfolio -- Risk management : dealing with uncertainty -- Project portfolio management : right combination of right projects -- Turning strategy into reality -- Organizing for enterprise project governance -- Stakeholder management and the pivotal role of the sponsor -- EPG performance : beyond time, cost and quality -- EPG in mega-projects, joint-ventures and alliances -- EPG for different types of projects -- The ePG plan : a roadmap to transformation and success -- Challenges and roadblocks…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : region, ethnography, and medicine in Yucatán, Mexico -- The politics of prevention : the Maya, smallpox, and vaccination campaigns -- On sacred ground : cholera, burial rites, and cemetery management -- Cholera and the caste war : civilizing campaigns and disease prevention -- Modernizing the periphery : henequen, the caste war, and yellow fever -- Disease prevention, the Rockefeller Foundation, and revolution in Yucatán, 1915-24 -- Conclusion : outsiders, disease, and public health in modern Yucatán, Mexico -- Afterword : H1N1 and the legacy of uncertainty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - From Words to Models: Building a Toolkit; Chapter 3 - Basic Parameter Estimation Techniques; Chapter 4 - Maximum Likelihood Estimation; Chapter 5 - Parameter Uncertainty and Model Comparison; Chapter 6 - Not Everything That Fits Is Gold: Interpreting the Modeling; Chapter 7 - Drawing It All Together: Two Examples; Chapter 8 - Modeling in a Broader Context; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1 Introduction -- 2 Simple Economic Models -- 3 Demand Theory: Preferences -- 4 Demand Theory: Constraints and Optimization -- 5 Preferences and Demand -- 6 Production Theory -- 7 Cost Theory -- 8 Firm and Industry Supply in the Short-run -- 9 Long-run Supply -- 10 Competitive Markets: Extensions and Application -- 11 General Equilibrium -- 12 Price-Searcher Markets -- 13 Nonlinear Pricing: Capturing Consumer Surplus -- 14 Oligopoly -- 15 Time -- 16 Uncertainty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- FIGURES -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Networks of Violence in the Shatterzones of the Post-Ottoman Middle East -- 2 Refugees, Borders and Identity Boundaries -- 3 Cross-Border Infringements: Smugglers, Criminals and Fugitives -- 4 Interstate Cooperation Against Diseases and Plagues and its Limits -- 5 Railroads, Uneven Mobilities and Frail States -- 6 Irredentism in a Context of Global Uncertainty -- 7 De-Bordering and Re-Bordering Middle Eastern States -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- INDEX…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Boxes""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Applications of Biotechnology Techniques""; ""3 Animals Engineered for Human Health Purposes""; ""4 Food Safety Concerns""; ""5 Environmental Concerns""; ""6 Animal Health and Welfare""; ""7 Concerns Related to Scientific Uncertainty, Policy Context, Institutional Capacity, and Social Implications""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""About the Authors""; ""Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications""; ""Index""…”