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This book provides a comprehensive overview of magnetic levitation(Maglev) technologies, from fundamental principles through to... Læs mere
Bringing together archaeological, paleoenvironmental, paleontological and genetic data, this book makes a first attempt to reconstruct African population histories from out species' evolution to the Holocene.
This book explains why the climate change crisis is a symptom of a much larger underlying problem – namely, humankind’s predilection with continuous GDP-growth.
This book documents and examines the state of health of coral reefs in the eastern tropical Pacific region. It... Læs mere
The book seeks to encapsulate some of the major novelties of this fascinating new discipline and its contribution to the management, conservation and restoration of marine... Læs mere
This bookanalyzes practical and moral influences on voting decisions. Voters’ moral ideologies, itshows, combine with a state’s measure of income equality and human development toshape a state’s readiness to pursue practical solutions to societal problems.
The book gives insightinto the structures and developments of the fundamental rights protection inEurope which is effective at the levels of the national Constitutions, theEuropean Convention of Human Rights and, for the EU member States of the EUFundamental Rights Charter.
This volume captures the domestication of mobile communication technologies by families in Asia, and its implications for family interactions and relationships.
This volume describes a 3.6 million-years-old partial skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis from the Woranso-Mille, central Afar, Ethiopia.