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    • Grant, Thomas D.; Wischik, Damon J. (2020)
      This open access book explores machine learning and its impact on how we make sense of the world. It does so by bringing together two ‘revolutions’ in a surprising analogy: the revolution of machine learning, which has ...
    • Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Trappe, Heike (2020)
      This open access book assembles landmark studies on divorce and separation in European countries, and how this affects the life of parents and children. It focuses on four major areas of post-separation lives, namely (1) ...
    • Alford, William P.; Liao, Mei; Cui, Fengming (2020)
      This open access book is unique in presenting the first oral history of individuals with an intellectual disability and their families in China. In this summary volume and the two accompanying volumes that follow, individuals ...
    • Alford, William P.; Liao, Mei; Cui, Fengming (2020)
      This open access book contains the oral histories that were inspired by the work of the Special Olympics in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of its founding. The foreword and prefatory materials provide an overview ...
    • Alford, William P.; Liao, Mei; Cui, Fengming (2020)
      This open access book brings together oral histories that record the experiences of individuals with intellectual disabilities in Shanghai as they participate in their careers. Employees with intellectual disabilities ...
    • Spencer, Sarah; Triandafyllidou, Anna (2020)
      This open access book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe and the evolving policy responses at European, national and municipal level. It addresses ...
    • Norocel, Ov Cristian; Hellström, Anders; Jørgensen, Martin Bak (2020)
      This open access book shows how the politics of migration affect community building in the 21st century, drawing on both retrogressive and progressive forms of mobilization. It elaborates theoretically and shows empirically ...
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      This open access book introduces readers to the vision on future cities and urban lives in connection with “Society 5.0”, which was proposed in the 5th Basic Science and Technology Plan by Japan’s national government for ...
    • Nori, Michele; Farinella, Domenica (2020)
      This open access short reader looks into the dynamics which have reshaped rural development and human landscapes in European agriculture and the role of immigrant people. Within this framework it analyses contemporary rural ...
    • Weinar, Agnieszka; Klekowski von Koppenfels, Amanda (2020)
      This open access short reader discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing a comprehensive overview of the recent literature on highly-skilled migration. ...
    • Hartung, Susanne; Wihofszky, Petra; Wright, Michael T. (2020)
    • Dong, Ping (2020)
      This open access book offers comprehensive information on Wang Yang-ming’s life, helping readers identify and grasp the foundations on which his philosophy was established. Though a great man, Wang had an extremely difficult ...
    • Westerveld, Marleen F.; Armstrong, Rebecca M.; Barton, Georgina M. (2020)
      This open access book describes the Reading Success project, in which a 5-step, assessment-to- intervention process, based on the Simple View of Reading, was used within a primary school setting in Australia to better ...
    • Brasoveanu, Adrian; Dotlačil, Jakub (2020)
      This open access book introduces a general framework that allows natural language researchers to enhance existing competence theories with fully specified performance and processing components. Gradually developing ...
    • Seaton, Philip (2020)
      "This book presents essays exploring the ways in which popular culture reflects and engenders ongoing changes in Japan–Korea relations. Through a broad temporal coverage from the colonial period to the contemporary, the ...
    • Sakamoto, Rumi; Epstein, Stephen (2020)
      "This book presents essays exploring the ways in which popular culture reflects and engenders ongoing changes in Japan–Korea relations. Through a broad temporal coverage from the colonial period to the contemporary, the ...
    • Atkinson, Will (2020)
      "This first volume of The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies offers a bold and wide-ranging assessment of the shape and effects of class systems across a diverse range of capitalist nations. Plumbing a trove of data ...
    • Atkinson, Will (2020)
      "This first volume of The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies offers a bold and wide-ranging assessment of the shape and effects of class systems across a diverse range of capitalist nations. Plumbing a trove of data ...
    • Desai, Nishith; Haglind, Fredrik (2020)
      The use of renewable energy sources for multi-generation plants (plants with multiple products, e.g., heat, power, cooling, fresh water) is beneficial to mitigating climate change and to achieving sustainable development. ...
    • Sikdar, Subhas K.; Princiotta, Frank (2020)
      Advances in carbon Management Technologies comprises 43 chapters, in 2 volumes, contributed by experts from all over the world. Volume 1 of the book, containing 22 chapters, discusses the status of technologies capable of ...