Tabla de Contenidos: “…Inventive practices and ordered informality in the functioning of the district courts in Niamey snd Zinder (Niger) / "I take an oath to the state, not the government" : career trajectories and professional ethics of Ghanaian public servants / "We must run while others walk" : African civil servants, state ideologies and bureaucratic practices in Tanzania, from the 1950s to the 1970s / Sedimentation, fragmentation and normative double-binds in (West) African public services / The politics of reform: a case study of bureaucracy at the ministry of basic education in Cameroon / Building state capacities? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Roman Citizenship and the Integration of Women into the Local Towns of the Latin West / Du foyer au forum. La place des matrones équestres dans les activités économiques / Integration or Disintegration? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The United States and the Dutch East Indies: The Celebration of Capitalism in East and West during the 1920's -- CHAPTER FOUR. American Visions of Colonial Indonesia from the Great Depression to the Growing Fear of Japan, 1930-1938 -- CHAPTER FIVE. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kriegsende und Besatzungspolitik der Westmächte -- Kriegsende West - Kriegsende Ost / Juniorpartner der USA? Die Siegermacht Großbritannien / Französische Besatzungspolitik in Deutschland: Le rêve d'une "libération" des pays rhénans / II. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vischer -- The founding of the house and the source of life : two complementary origin structures in Buru society / Barbara Dix Grimes -- Histories of diversity, hierarchies of unity : the politics of origins in a south-west Moluccan village / Sandra Pannell -- Rivals and wives : affinal politics and the Tongan Ramage / Aletta Biersack -- The politics of marriage and the marriage of polities in Gowa, South Sulawesi, during the 16th and 17th centuries / F. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Toward a Queer Turn in Rewriting Identities and Desires / chapter 2 A Scene of Intimate Entanglements, or, Reckoning with the “Fuck” of Translation / chapter 3 Beyond Either/Or -- Confronting the Fact of Translation in Global Sexuality Studies / chapter 4 The Future Is a Foreign Country -- Translation and Temporal Critique in the Italian It Gets Better Project / chapter 5 Ethnography and Queer Translation / chapter 6 In All His Finery -- Frederick Marryat’s The Pacha of Many Tales as Drag / chapter 7 Transgenderism in Japanese Manga as Radical Translation -- The Journey to the West Goes to Japan / chapter 8 Speaking Silence and Silencing Speech -- The Translations of Grand Duke Konstantin Romanov as Queer Writing 1 / chapter 9 Translation’s Queerness -- Giovanni Bianchi and John Cleland Writing Same-Sex Desire in the Eighteenth Century / chapter 10 Literary Censorship and Homosexuality in Kádár-Regime Hungary and Estado Novo Portugal 1 / chapter 11 On Three Modes of Translating Queer Literary Texts / chapter 12 Queering Lexicography -- Balancing Power Relations in Dictionaries / chapter 13 Queer Translation as Performative and Affective Un-doing -- Translating Butler’s Undoing Gender into Italian / chapter 14 Years Yet Yesterday -- Translating Art, Activism, and AIDS across the Visual and the Verbal…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…McDonald -- Maintaining the myth : Tahiti and its islands -- / Anne-Marie d'Hauteserre -- Uncertain images : tourism development and seascapes of the Caribbean / Janet Henshall Momsen -- The contested beach : resistance and resort development in Antigua, West Indies / Jeff Baldwin -- Desiring Ashima, sexing landscape in China's Stone Forest / Margaret Byrne Swain -- "New Asia-Singapore" : a concoction of tourism, place, and image / T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overview -- How Populations Age -- Data Sources for Studying Aging -- Global Population Aging: History and Prospects -- Aging Populations -- Population Ageing in Italy and Southern Europe -- Demography of Aging in the Nordic Countries -- Rapidly Aging Populations: Russia/Eastern Europe -- Rapid Population Aging and Changing Intergenerational Transfers in Japan -- Population Aging in China -- Population Aging in the Koreas -- Population Aging in Canada and the United States -- Aging in Mexico and Latin America -- Ageing in West Africa -- Demography of Aging in Arab Countries -- Migration and Aging -- Geographic Mobility and Aging in Place -- International Retirement Migration -- Immigrants and Aging -- Replacement Migration -- Population Aging and Economic Issues -- Public Pension Programs – Social Security -- Private Pensions in International Perspective -- Employment at Older Ages -- Population Retirement Patterns -- Income Inequality in Later Life -- Population Aging, Longevity, and Health -- Mortality Patterns in Late Life -- Active Life Expectancy: A Central Measure of Population Health -- Demography of Disability -- Social Class, Health and Longevity -- Health Care and Aging -- Population Aging and Health Care Policy in Cross-National Perspective -- Health Care Expenditures -- Demography of Informal Caregiving -- Population Aging and Social Relationships -- Childless Old Age -- Marital History and Well-Being in Later Life -- Gender, Aging and Widowhood -- Future of Aging -- The Future of Human Longevity -- Experience, Social Structure and Later Life: Meaning and Old Age in an Aging Society…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kummer -- Elliptic Functions and Arithmetic -- Numbers as Model Objects of Mathematics -- The Concept of Number from Gauss to Kronecker -- On Arithmetization -- Number Theory and the Disquisitiones in France after 1850 -- The Hermitian Form of Reading the Disquisitiones -- Number Theory at the Association française pour l’avancement des sciences -- Spotlighting Some Later Reactions -- An Overview on Italian Arithmetic after the Disquisitiones Arithmeticae -- Zolotarev’s Theory of Algebraic Numbers -- Gauss Goes West: The Reception of the Disquisitiones Arithmeticae in the USA -- Gauss’s Theorems in the Long Run: Three Case Studies -- Reduction Theory of Quadratic Forms: Towards Räumliche Anschauung in Minkowski’s Early Work -- Gauss Sums -- The Development of the Principal Genus Theorem…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.Introduction: The Neuropsychology of African Children within a Co-Constructivist Paradigm -- 2.Approaches to Assessment of Very Young Children in Africa in the Context of HIV -- 3.Acknowledging Methodological Complexity in Assessing Children in HIV-affected Communities in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa -- 4.Cognitive, Motor and Behavioral Development of Orphans of HIV/AIDS in Institutional Contexts -- 5.Factors Contributing to the Psychosocial Adjustment of Ugandan Preschool Children with HIV/AIDS -- 6.Examining the Psychosocial Adjustment and School Performance of Ugandan Children with HIV/ AIDs -- 7.Screening for Neurodisability in Low-Resource Settings Using the Ten Questions Questionnaire -- 8.Language Development in sub-Saharan Africa -- 9.Psychosocial Aspects of Malnutrition among African Children: Antecedents, Consequences, and Interventions -- 10.Assessing the Effects of Maternal Anemia on Child Development in Benin -- 11.The Assessment of Skill learning in African Children -- 12.The Assessment of Neuropsychological Outcomes in Pediatric Severe Malaria -- 13.Computerized Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy (CCRT) for African Children: Evidence for Neuropsychological Benefit and Future Directions -- 14.Measurement of cognitive outcomes of at-risk children using Novelty Processing in rural Kenyan children -- 15.The Neuropsychology of Sickle cell Disease in West African Children -- 16.Postscript: Towards a Universal Brain/Behavior Omnibus in the Neuropsychology of African Children…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Policy for 2025; Multipolar World, Increased Role of Transnational Actors; Transfer of Wealth from West to East; The United States as the Most Powerful Absolutely, Just Less So Relatively; Unprecedented Economic Growth, More People, and More Pressure on Resources; Destabilizing Youth Bulges Diminish, but Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Others Still Problematic; Increased Potential for Conflict, Given Middle East Turbulence and Proliferating Weaponry…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Global martyr practices and discourses : entanglements between East and West / Silvia Horsch…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Williams -- The High Court of Australia at mid-century : concealed frustrations, private advocacy, and the break with English law / Tanya Josev -- English societal laws as the origins of the comprehensive slave laws of the British West Indies / Justine Collins…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminary Material / Introduction: The World of South Asian Textiles, 1500–1850 / Southeast Asian Consumption of Indian and British Cotton Cloth, 1600–1850 / Cloths of a New Fashion: Indian Ocean Networks of Exchange and Cloth Zones of Contact in Africa and India in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries / English versus Indian Cotton Textiles: The Impact of Imports on Cotton Textile Production in West Africa / British Exports of Raw Cotton from India to China during the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries / The Resurgence of Intra-Asian Trade, 1800–1850 / The Textile Industry and the Economy of South India, 1500–1800 / Four Centuries of Decline? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Tables -- Figures -- References -- Annexes -- Data on the Lyons Urban Area Network -- Development of the Marketing Concept in Public Transport: Extracts from the report by the International Commission on Transport Economics -- Marketing and Service Quality in Public Transport by Lennart Olsson, Sweden -- -Introduction -- Organisation -- Targets and strategies -- Co-ordination -- Fares -- Radio communication -- Information -- Quality -- A profitability approache -- Speed and high comfort -- Fast express services -- Out-and-out express network -- Commuter trains -- Train pool -- "West trains" -- Terminals -- Marketing and creating an image -- Target groups and individual travel -- Figures -- SUMMARY OF DISCUSSIONS -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of authors -- List of reviewers -- Prolegomena: The evolution of water supply throughout the millennia -- Ancient gods and goddesses of water / Water for human consumption through history / History of water and health / Diachronic evolution of water supply in the Eastern Mediterranean / Water and water supply technologies in ancient Iran / A historical perspective on the development of water supply in Egypt / The impact of climate changes on the evolution of water supply works in the region of Jerusalem / History of water supply in pre-modern China / Evolution of water supply technologies through the centuries in Crete, Greece / A brief history of urban water management in ancient Greece / Sustainable water supply in pre-Columbian civilizations in Ancient Peru and South America / Historical development of water supply in Cyprus / Water supply in the Middle East during Roman and Byzantine periods / Water supply management technologies in the Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations / Water supply sustainability of ancient civilizations in Mesoamerica and the American south-west / Water supply of Athens in the antiquity / History of the water supply of Rome as a paradigm of water services development in Italy / The historical development of water supply to Iraklion, Crete, Greece from antiquity to the present / The historical development of water supply technologies in Barcelona, Spain / Water services in Mexico City: The need to return to the IWRM principles of Tenochtitlán (700 years of water history) / The evolution of water supply throughout the millennia: A short overview…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- Preface: Looking at Indian Ocean Multiple Forms of Slavery -- Introduction: Enslaved in the Indian Ocean, 1700-1850 1 -- Part I Mobility, Emotions, Identities -- 1 Slavery, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Indian Ocean Colonial World: A Case Study of "Indian" Slaves on Mauritius -- 2 Small-Scale Slave Trade Between Ceylon and the Cape of Good Hope: From 1728 to 17371 -- 3 Between Markets and Chains: An Exploration of the Experiences, Mobility and Control of Enslaved Persons in Eighteenth-Century South-West India -- 4 Connected Lives: Experiences of Slavery in VOC Colombo1 -- 5 Boenga van Johor : "My forced journey from Batavia to the Cape of Good Hope" -- Part II Legacies, Memories, Absences -- 6 At Sea in the Archive: Slavery, Indenture and the Nineteenth-Century Indian Ocean -- 7 Acts of Equality: Writing Autonomy, Empathy and Community in an Indonesian Slave Narrative -- 8 Rituals of Rule: Infanticide and the Humanitarian Sentiment -- 9 "Hoera, dit skip seil uit oos" The Sea as a Site of Memory in the Folk Songs of the Enslaved Community and their Descendants at the Cape -- 10 The Materiality of Indian Ocean Slavery and Emancipation: The Challenges of Presence and Absence -- 11 The Shadows of (Public) Recognition: Transatlantic Slavery and Indian Ocean Slavery in Dutch Historiography and Public Culture -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…More Light; 9. Aili; 10. West by North One-quarter North; 11. The Cunard Line; 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Whinney, IV -- The smart home : coming to your house soon, but not too soon / Ralf Baral, Christian Schiller, Allan Henderson -- Telehealthcare : the key to the living room / Hagen Wenzek, Derk Frank -- Online gaming environments : people, technology, money and social networks / Andreas Neus, Mike West -- The cell processor : the soul of the next generation of consumer electronics products / Lisa Su, Jim Kahle, Kevin Reardon, Allan Henderson -- IBM's global technology outlook and its implication to consumer electronics / Iris Ginzburg, Akihiro Horibe, Yossi Lichtenstein, Norishige Morimoto, Robin Williams -- Embedded linux : for embedded systems today, and into the future / Nobuhiro Asai -- Software development strategies for connected consumer electronics / Paul Brody -- Differentiation through product and user interface design / Paul Brody, Hagen Wenzek, Tom Osterday -- Consumer relationships : a tale of channels and brands / Sean Lafferty, Brigitte Majewski -- Consumer electronics in China in year 2011 / Albert Li -- The big Mac in China and the future of consumer electronics / Betsy Tong…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…LuttgensCEO, Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles; Debra BowenSecretary of State, California; Julia GouwPresident and Chief Operating Officer, East West Bank; Jacqueline K. BartonProfessor and Chair, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology; Amy MillmanPresident, Springboard Enterprises…”