“…Using records obtained through a comprehensive freedom-of-information project, Green reveals behind-the-scenes operations of the National Guard and various law enforcement agencies that proved crucial to breaking the strike. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ José Antonio Alonso, Stephen Klasen and Ana Luiza Cortez…”

“…This book presents the results from the Japanese Fisheries Research Agency’s 3-year intensive monitoring of radionuclides in a variety of fish, plankton, benthos, and their living environments after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) accident in March 2011. …”

“…A more comprehensive framework for rangeland systems may enable management agencies, and educational, research and policy making organizations to more effectively assess complex problems and develop appropriate solutions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Terrorism Within ComparativeInternational Context; Acknowledgments; Contents; About the Authors; 1 Introduction; References; 2 The Comparative Approach to Counterterrorism; References; 3 Methodology; References; 4 The United Kingdom and Ireland; References; 5 The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Koninkrijk der Nederlanden); References; 6 The Kingdom of Spain (Rieno de Espaa); References; 7 The Kingdom of Sweden (Konungariket Sverige); References; 8 Republic of Turkey (Turkiye Cumhuriyeti); References; 9 Germany; References; 10 United States; References; 11 Best Practices Lessons We Learned…”

“…It is aimed primarily at science education researchers, but can also be used as a reference by national and state education agencies who are required to make decisions about science curriculum standards and resource allocation. …”

“…She views the classroom through various theoretical perspectives: social constructivism, cultural-historical activity theory, and a theory that involves the dialectic between the structure of the learning environment and the agency of the learners (a group among whom she includes herself). …”

“…Innovative Assessment for the 21st Century is a finely detailed blueprint for researchers in education and cognition, as well as for psychometricians in private and government agencies…”

“…Crime analysts in police and law enforcement agencies as well as academic researchers studying the spatial distributions of crime and victimization will learn from the discussions and tools presented…”

“…At a time when scientific and technical innovation now requires a multitude of heterogeneous inputs and expertise from the public and private sectors alike, cooperative research centers (CRCs) have emerged as the predominant vehicle for cross-sector collaboration. In the U.S. alone, there are thousands of CRCs on university campuses, and agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and more recently the Department of Energy fund CRCs to address some of the nation’s most formidable challenges with science and technology, including cancer and other diseases, terrorism surveillance and the detection of weapons of mass destruction, and new energy technologies and smart enegry grid development. …”

“…The KP uses an export certificate system to distinguish the legitimate rough diamond trade from so-called ‘blood diamonds’, which are also known as ‘conflict diamonds’. This book considers the extent to which the KP, supported by other agencies at the international and national levels, has been effective in achieving its mandate. …”

“…Civil society also began to question reform choices, and governments in turn looked to new development partners, such as China, to chart a fresh path of energy transformation. …”

“…Suggestions for policy reform are also formulated, showing African countries how they can benefit from experiences in the US and Europe. …”

“…For these reasons, promoting school safety is a national priority for many federal agencies, including the National Institute of Justice. …”

“…Il s’inscrit dans le cadre d’un projet de recherche pluridisciplinaire financé par l’Agence Nationale de la Recherche, référencé ANR-07-ENTR-012 - TIDCG (« Transparency and Information Disclosure in Corporate Governance »)…”

“…Readings of Gertrude Stein's A Geographical History of America, Renee Gladman's Juice, Pamela Lu's Pamela A Novel, Claudia Rankine's Don't Let Me Be Lonely, Juliana Spahr's The Transformation, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictée, Gloria Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La Frontera, and Layli Long Soldier's WHEREAS show how alternatively narrative modes of writing can expand access to representation, means of identification, and subjective agency, and point to horizons of possibility for new futures. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Staging the Asylum: Javier Téllez's Disability Aesthetics | Leon J. Hilton -- 9. Disability Aesthetics: A Pedagogy for Teaching a Revisionist Art History | Amanda Cachia -- Contributors -- Index…”

“…Where the standard story sees neoliberalism as right-wing, this book points to some left-wing origins, too; where the standard story emphasises the agency of think-tanks and politicians, this book shows that other actors from the business world were also highly significant. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: spatial appropriation and horizons of homemaking in reception facilities for asylum seekers / Bare shelter : the layered spatial politics of inhabiting displacement / Refugee shelters done differently : humanist architecture of socialist Yugoslavia / Years in the waiting room : a feminist ethnography of the invisible institutional living spaces of forced displacement / City ; Gendering displacement : women refugees and the geographies of dwelling in India / Homing displacements : socio-spatial identities in contemporary urban Palestine / Mediating between formality and informality : refugee housing as city-making activity in refugee crisis Athens / Making home in Borgo Mezzanone : dignity and mafias in south Italy / House ; News from the living room : historiography and immigrant agency in urban housing in Berlin / The Nubian house : displacement, dispossession, and resilience / Trans-national homes : from Nairobi to Cape Town / Static displacement, adaptive domesticity : the three temporary geographies of firing zone 918, Palestine / Coda : about the displacement of home…”

“…While no manager can be an expert in all aspects of public administration, this book helps you understand the external communications tools available to advance the mission and results of your agency…”