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Public Expenditures for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa
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Subject(s): Government spending policy -- Case studies -- Africa | Agricultural development projects -- Case studies -- Africa | Rural development -- Case studies -- Africa | Economic assistance, Domestic -- Case studies -- Africa | Africa -- Case studies -- Appropriations and expenditures Summary: "The Minister of Finance of an African cou

Knowledge Mobilization and Educational Research : Politics, Languages and Responsibilities
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Subject(s): Education research | Access to knowledge movement Summary: "How can educational research have more impact? What processes of knowledge exchange are most effective for increasing the uses of research results? How can research-produced knowledge be better 'mobilized' among users such as practicing educators, policy makers,

Adaptation in Dynamical Systems
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Subject(s): Dynamics | Control theory -- Mathematical models | Neurosciences -- Mathematics Summary: "In the context of this book, adaptation is taken to mean a feature of a system aimed at achieving the best possible performance, when mathematical models of the environment and the system itself are not fully available. This has application

Social Dynamics 2.0: Researching Change in Times of Media Convergence : Case Studies from the Middle East and Asia
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Subject(s): Social networks -- Computer network resources | Internet -- Social aspects -- Asia | Internet -- Social aspects -- Middle East | Social networks -- Asia | Social networks -- Middle East Summary: "Mediated forms of communication increasingly influence the social relations and different spheres of life in the region of South Asia,

A Kinetic View of Statistical Physics
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Subject(s): Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics | Statistical physics Summary: "Aimed at graduate students, this book explores some of the core phenomena in non-equilibrium statistical physics. It focuses on the development and application of theoretical methods to help students develop their problem-solving skills. The book begins with mi

Understanding a Nautical Chart : a Practical Guide to Safe Navigation
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Subject(s): Navigation | Nautical charts -- Symbols Summary: "Navigation and charts fascinate novice and experienced seamen alike, and this book is the easiest way to gain an immediate and clear understanding of the information on the nautical chart. There is a full explanation of how to establish the accuracy of charts to allow you to navi

Critical Curriculum Studies : Education, Consciousness, and the Politics of Knowing
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Subject(s): Education -- Curricula Social aspects -- United States | Transformative learning -- Curricula -- United States | Critical pedagogy -- United States Summary: "Critical Curriculum Studies" brings together curriculum theory, critical educational studies, and feminist standpoint theory with practical examples of teaching for soc

Strategic Cost Analysis
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Subject(s): Cost accounting | Managerial accounting Abstract: Increasing business competition is compelling managers not only to develop realistic and achievable strategies but also to analyze goals in financial terms and to evaluate performance. Managers will need to know the key methods and techniques of strategic cost analysis no matter whic

Unit Operations of Particulate Solids : Theory and Practice
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Subject(s): Powders | Chemical processes Summary: "Suitable for practicing engineers and engineers in training, Unit Operations of Particulate Solids: Theory and Practice presents the unit operations in chemical engineering that involve the handling and processing of particulate solids. The first part of the book analyzes primary and second

Cost Accounting : a Managerial Emphasis
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Subject(s): Cost accounting | Managerial accounting Summary: "The Australian adaptation of Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis combines the hallmark features of the leading American text with a contemporary Australian business focus. The clear and engaging writing style, the focus on human behavioural aspects of management accounting, an

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