This volume captures the domestication of mobile communication technologies by families in Asia, and its implications for family interactions and relationships.
This book provides an overview of the major findings of the comparative research project, Changes in Networks, Higher Education and Knowledge Society (CINHEKS).
The book offers an in-depth review of the materials design and manufacturing processes employed in the development of multi-component or multiphase polymer material systems.
This volume explores the professional ethics of addresses the varied ethical needs of the professional economists and public policy professionals.
This Handbook offers a comprehensive collection of essays that cover essential features of geographical mobility, from internal migration, to international migration, to urbanization, to the adaptation of migrants in their destinations.
This book describes a relativistic quantum theory developed by the author starting from the E.C.G. This theory is able to provide solutions for some of the fundamental problems encountered in early attempts to construct a relativistic quantum theory.
This book presents original happiness research from and about a region that shows unexpectedly high levels of happiness.
This book focuses on descriptions of the developments in legal frameworks and policies regarding the human rights of older persons.
?The classical field dealing with earthquakes is called “earthquake engineering” and considered to be a branch of structural engineering. This work deals with the impact of earthquakes, including also a broader view on multihazards in urban areas.
Beginning with an overview of data and concepts developed in the EU-project HABIT-CHANGE, this book addresses the need for sharing knowledge and experience in the field of biodiversity conservation and climate change.