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  • The Twilight of Constitutionalism?

    Edited by Petra Dobner, Martin Loughlin ...
    Series series Oxford Constitutional Theory
    The concepts and values that underpin traditional constitutionalism are increasingly being challenged by political realities that place substantial power beyond the state. Among the few certainties of a global economy is the growing incongruity between the political (the world of things that need to be ordered collectively in order to sustain society) and the state (the major institution of ... Read more

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  • The Cultural Authority of Science

    Comparing across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas

    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    The cultural authority of science is the authority that is granted to science in any particular context. This authority is as much a matter of image and perceived legitimacy as of statutory guarantee. However, while authority can be charismatic, based on tradition or based on competence, we would assume that science aims to be an authority of competence. To what extent does science have the last ... Read more

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  • Advances in Social Simulation

    Proceedings of the 15th Social Simulation Conference: 23–27 September 2019

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the state of the art in social simulation as presented at the Social Simulation Conference 2019 in Mainz, Germany. It covers the developments in applications and methods of social simulation, addressing societal issues such as socio-ecological systems and policymaking. Methodological issues discussed include large-scale empirical calibration, model sharing and interdisciplinary ... Read more

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  • Broken Bones, Broken Bodies

    Bioarchaeological and Forensic Approaches for Accumulative Trauma and Violence

    Injury recidivism is a continuing health problem in the modern clinical setting and has been part of medical literature for some time. However, it has been largely absent from forensic and bioarchaeological scholarship, despite the fact that practitioners work closely with skeletal remains and, in many cases, skeletal trauma. The contributors to this edited collection seek to close this gap by ... Read more

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  • Mobilizing Global Knowledge

    Refugee Research in an Age of Displacement

    In 2018, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees documented a record high 71.4 million displaced people around the world. As states struggle with the costs of providing protection to so many people and popular conceptions of refugees have become increasingly politicized and sensationalized, researchers have come together to form regional and global networks dedicated to working with ... Read more

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  • Sharing Our Stories of Survival

    Native Women Surviving Violence

    Series series Tribal Legal Studies
    A general introduction to the social and legal issues involved in acts of violence against Native women, this book's contributors are lawyers, social workers, social scientists, writers, poets, and victims. In the U.S. Native women are more likely than women from any other group to suffer violence, from rape and battery to more subtle forms of abuse, and Sharing Our Stories of Survival explores ... Read more

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    Engineering and Social Models for a Trans-humanist World

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This open access book aims at deepening the understanding of the relation between cyber-physical systems (CPSs) as socio-technical systems and their digital representations with intertwined artificial intelligence (AI). The authors describe why it is crucial for digital selves to be able to develop emotional behavior and why a humanity-inspired AI is necessary so that humans and humanoids can ... Read more

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    Relationships and the pattern of relationships have a large and varied influence on both individual and group action. The fundamental distinction of social network analysis research is that relationships are of paramount importance in explaining behavior. Because of this, social network analysis offers many exciting tools and techniques for research and practice in a wide variety of medical and ... Read more

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  • Social Networks

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    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
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    Series Book 9 - Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
    Presents recent breakthroughs in the theory, methods, and applications of safety and risk analysis for safety engineers, risk analysts, and policy makersSafety principles are paramount to addressing structured handling of safety concerns in all technological systems. This handbook captures and discusses the multitude of safety principles in a practical and applicable manner. It is organized by ... Read more

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  • Decision Support Systems in Urban Planning

    Edited by Harry Timmermans ...
    This book presents a set of selected and edited papers presented at the 2nd and 3rd Design and Decision Support Conference. The purpose is to provide examples of innovative research in decision support systems in urban planning from throughout the world. ... Read more

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