“…The result is a picture of an Aegean world that is more complex and less beholden narratives that give primacy to the imperial actors at the expense of local developments…”

“…Governments nevertheless have important roles to play in ensuring credible net zero commitments, implementing frameworks for optimal risk management and by becoming involved as project participants, in cases where they judge that private actors do not realise the full value of a nuclear power project. …”

“…Es desenvolupen tres assajos i tres enfocaments metodològics: una revisió sistemàtica de la literatura de gestió existent sobre la gestió de l’aigua dolça, un estudi qualitatiu de la inserció ecològica i una prova quantitativa dels resultats ecològics de les diferents formes de participació dels actors…”
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“…For transnational corporations, this type of simulation allows companies to take advantage of double standards in environmental regulations, while presenting themselves as socially responsible and green global actors. Through this inversion, the Santiago and other rivers in Mexico have become sewers for urban and industrial waste. …”

“…After introducing its different actors, the work focuses on the activities of the European Commission. …”

“…Esperamos que este libro pueda contribuir al mayor conocimiento y análisis de la profunda crisis de cuidados que atraviesa la sociedad cubana, las múltiples y complejas necesidades que de ella se derivan y el rol que les corresponde a los distintos actores (Estado, mercado, familia y comunidad) en una redistribución más equitativa de las responsabilidades del cuidado…”

“…Kammen illuminates how recurrent episodes of mass violence shaped alliances and enmities within Maubara as well as with supra-local actors, and how those legacies have influenced efforts to address human rights violations, post-conflict reconstruction, and the relationship between local experience and the identification with the East Timorese nation. …”

“…This collection of new work on the philosophical importance of television starts from a model for reading films proposed by Stanley Cavell, whereby film in its entirety-actors and production included-brings its own intelligence to its realization. …”

“…Inspired by Hirschman, Grabel demonstrates that meaningful change often emerges from disconnected, erratic, experimental, and inconsistent adjustments in institutions and policies as actors pragmatically manage in an evolving world. …”

“…The role of investments made by overseas actors, the competition for natural resources and the export markets that are bound to emerge soon between India and China are all explored and their implications discussed. …”

“…This book will help you Thoroughly understand the strategic and tactical challenges of change management Implement ClearQuest effectively, whether you're in a small team or a global enterprise Model your existing system: actors, use cases, activity diagrams, workflow, and reporting Define classes, states, transitions, deployment diagrams, and system-level design Install, configure, and use the EclipseTM ClearQuest plugin Use multisite synchronization, mastership, and conflict resolution Efficiently handle testing, migration, administration, backup, and training Regardless of your role or previous experience, this book will help you shape and execute your ClearQuest rollout to drive maximum business value--now, and for years to come…”

“…A través de un abordaje desde la historia y la etnografía, este libro revela que, lejos de tratarse de sitios muertos, los restos materiales de las misiones son espacios cargados de sentidos, anclaje de múltiples voces que se enfrentan en la eterna disputa por definir los significados del pasado. Son muchos los actores que intervienen hoy en esa puja: Estados nacionales, organismos internacionales o la Iglesia católica, pero también sujetos cuyas voces son menos sonoras, entre ellos habitantes de los pueblos donde está ubicado el patrimonio, campesinos de la región y comunidades indígenas de guaraníes. …”

“…We may age physiologically and chronologically, but our social aging--how we behave as social actors toward others, and even how we align ourselves with or come to understand the signs of difference or change as we age--are phenomena achieved primarily through communication experiences.Synthesizing the vast amount of research that has been published on communication and aging in numerous international outlets over the last three decades, the book's contributors include scholars from North America and the United Kingdom who are active researchers in the perspectives covered in their particular chapter. …”

“…It draws on official documentary sources, but also on interviews with the various social actors whose life-experience conveys a very different image of the process, to reconstitute from a critical and historical perspective, the ill-fated window-dressing efforts of the National Party government during its declining years…”

“…Dr Tess Newton Cain, Project Lead, Pacific Hub, Griffith Asia Institute, Australia This open access book brings together insights into Pacific policing, conceptualising policing broadly as order maintenance involving the actions of multiple local, regional and international actors with sometimes competing and conflicting agendas. …”

“…Exploring the many factors and drivers that characterise relationships among different actors within the sector, the volume contributes towards the development of practical wisdom, collective understanding, common sense, and prudence required for the mining sector and community partners to realize the economic potential and social and environmental responsibilities of non-renewable resource development. …”

“…He explores the manner in which policy was devised and examines the actors responsible for its development, including Bill Clinton, Anthony Lake, Samuel Berger, Warren Christopher, Madeline Albright and Richard Holbrook. …”

“…This book provides a unique narrative explanation drawn from leading actors of key events and policy changes as they unfolded immediately post-crisis. …”

“…The Future of Work is a projection of how work, working, workers and the workplace will evolve in the years ahead from the perspective of different actors in society, influenced by technological, socio-economic, political, and demographic changes. …”

“…This detailed analysis of the role of the European Union in Colombia’s struggle to make and build peace gives us vital insights into whether and how International actors can contribute seriously to both.” — Jenny Pearce, Research Professor, Latin America and Caribbean Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom This open access book provides a comprehensive analysis of the EU's crucial support for the implementation of the Havana Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the FARC-EP. …”