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  • The End of Indexing

    Six structural mega-trends that threaten passive investing

    by Niels Jensen ...
    Index-tracking is the flavour of the day – it accounts for around one-third of the total US mutual fund market, and is still growing rapidly. Indexing appears to be unstoppable.But, in The End of Indexing, investment veteran Niels Jensen presents a different vision. In a forthright and compelling examination of the investment landscape, Jensen argues that the economic environment we are entering ... Read more

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  • The invasion of Denmark and the Danish Resistance during World War II

    by Niels Jensen ...
    The invasion of Denmark (and Norway) was the second one after Poland. It was prepared by Hitler since 1939 as a necessary step to control the Baltic Sea and the North Sea against British and allies’ armies.This essay summarizes how the invasion was planned and the main successes of the resistance.Finally, it is suitable to point out how the Danes judge that period today.www.drscpublishers.dk ... Read more

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  • Norway’s Labour Market and The Oil Fund

    by Niels Jensen ...
    The first half of the book is a description of Norway's Labour Market, with up-to-date data, examples and graphs, including a case study.The second half is a description of North Sea's oil explotation, focusing on the Norwegian Oil Industry, and a description of what's The Oil Fund (The Government Pension Fund) and how it works.www.drscpublishers.dk ... Read more

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  • Inequality, Education, and Social Exclusion in the Welfare State

    Pedagogical Responses from the Nordic Countries

    Series series Routledge Research in the Sociology of Education
    Focusing specifically on educational contexts, this volume sheds light on how the increasing inequalities and issues of social exclusion found in the processes and systems of Nordic welfare states have a detrimental impact on the well-being and development opportunities of children and young people.Presenting a broad range of empirical and theoretical research conducted within a variety of ... Read more

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  • Design Culture

    Objects and Approaches

    Design culture foregrounds the relationships between the domains of design practice, design production and everyday life. Unlike design history and design studies, it is primarily concerned with contemporary design objects and the networks between the multiple actors engaged in their shaping, functioning and reproduction. It acknowledges the rise of design as both a key component and a key ... Read more

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  • Social Pedagogy for the Entire Lifespan

    Volume II

    The ambition of this two-volume publication is to illustrate the applicability of social pedagogy – as an academic and professional paradigm – to work with the most diverse target populations. It is launched at a moment when important and highly interesting developments can be observed in the United Kingdom: a country without a traditional social pedagogy model has started importing social ... Read more

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  • Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

    Evidence, Tricks, and Pitfalls

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In order to reduce the number of deaths from severe head injuries, systematic management is essential. This book is a practical, comprehensive guide to the treatment of patients (both adults and children) with such injuries, from the time of initial contact through to the rehabilitation center. Sections are devoted to prehospital treatment, admission and diagnostics, acute management, and ... Read more

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  • Biofilm Infections

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book will cover both the evidence for biofilms in many chronic bacterial infections as well as the problems facing these infections such as diagnostics and treatment regimes. A still increasing interest and emphasis on the sessile bacterial lifestyle biofilms has been seen since it was realized that that less than 0.1% of the total microbial biomass lives in the planktonic mode of growth. The ... Read more

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  • Cultivating the Colonies

    Colonial States and their Environmental Legacies

    Series Book 12 - Research in International Studies, Global and Comparative Studies
    The essays collected in Cultivating the Colonies demonstrate how the relationship between colonial power and nature revealsthe nature of power. Each essay explores how colonial governments translated ideas about the management of exoticnature and foreign people into practice, and how they literally “got their hands dirty” in the business of empire.The eleven essays include studies of animal ... Read more

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  • Wind Energy Pocket Reference

    Series series Energy Pocket Reference
    Prepared and peer-reviewed by some of the foremost experts in the field, this easy-to-use pocket reference offers a wealth of information relating to wind energy and wind energy technologies.Topics covered range from wind resources to wind turbines, covering offshore and onshore power, both stand-alone and grid-connected. The book also includes vital information on international economic support ... Read more

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    Social pedagogy is an innovative discipline that supports children's upbringing and overall development by focusing on the child as a whole person. It has been described as where education and care meet or as 'education in its broadest sense'.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, principles and practice of social pedagogy and the profession of social pedagogue. With chapters ... Read more

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  • Good Education in an Age of Measurement

    Ethics, Politics, Democracy

    The widespread use of the measurement of educational outcomes in order to compare the performance of education within and across countries seems to express a real concern for the quality of education. This book argues that the focus on the measurement of educational outcomes has actually displaced questions about educational purpose. Biesta explores why the question as to what constitutes good ... Read more

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