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The Economy as a Complex Spatial System

Macro, Meso and Micro Perspectives

Edited by Pasquale Commendatore, Ingrid Kubin, Spiros Bougheas, Alan Kirman, Michael Kopel, Gian Italo Bischi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license.This collected volume represents the final outcome of the COST Action IS1104 “The EU in the new complex geography of economic systems: models, tools and policy evaluation”.Visualizing the EU as a complex and multi-layered network, the book is organized in three parts, each of them dealing with a different level of analysis: At the macro-level, ... Read more

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This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license.This collected volume represents the final outcome of the COST Action IS1104 “The EU in the new complex geography of economic systems: models, tools and policy evaluation”.Visualizing the EU as a complex and multi-layered network, the book is organized in three parts, each of them dealing with a different level of analysis: At the macro-level,
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The Politics of Joking

Anthropological Engagements

Edited by Jana Kopelent Rehak, Susanna Trnka ...

This book engages anthropologically with humor as political expression. It reveals how humor is in many instances central to human efforts to cope with political struggle and significant to understanding power dynamics in socio-political life. The chapters examine humor and joking activities across a diverse range of geographic areas and cultural contexts. The contributors consider humor as it is ... Read more

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This book engages anthropologically with humor as political expression. It reveals how humor is in many instances central to human efforts to cope with political struggle and significant to understanding power dynamics in socio-political life. The chapters examine humor and joking activities across a diverse range of geographic areas and cultural contexts. The contributors consider humor as it is
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Multimedia and Network Information Systems

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference MISSI 2018

Edited by Kazimierz Choroś, Marek Kopel, Elżbieta Kukla, Andrzej Siemiński ...

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These proceedings collect papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Multimedia & Network Information Systems (MISSI 2018), held from 12 to 14 September 2018 in Wrocław, Poland. The keynote lectures, given by four outstanding scientists, are also included here. The Conference attracted a great number of scientists from across Europe and beyond, and hosted the 6th International ... Read more

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These proceedings collect papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Multimedia & Network Information Systems (MISSI 2018), held from 12 to 14 September 2018 in Wrocław, Poland. The keynote lectures, given by four outstanding scientists, are also included here. The Conference attracted a great number of scientists from across Europe and beyond, and hosted the 6th International
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The Screenwriter’s Workshop

Creative Exploration Through Meaningful Critique

by J. Mira Kopell ...

Through a series of carefully designed writing workshops, this book guides the screenwriter through the messy creativity of screenwriting.Drawing on over 20 years’ experience facilitating screenwriting workshops, author J. Mira Kopell provides readers with a path to screenwriting that makes space for reflection, critique, and exploration. Structured around five specific writing assignments, each ... Read more

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Through a series of carefully designed writing workshops, this book guides the screenwriter through the messy creativity of screenwriting.Drawing on over 20 years’ experience facilitating screenwriting workshops, author J. Mira Kopell provides readers with a path to screenwriting that makes space for reflection, critique, and exploration. Structured around five specific writing assignments, each
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A Conspiracy Against Obamacare

The Volokh Conspiracy and the Health Care Case

by R. Barnett, J. Adler, D. Bernstein, O. Kerr, D. Kopel, I. Somin ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
The Affordable Care Act debate was one of the most important and most public examinations of the Constitution in our history. At the forefront of that debate were the bloggers of the Volokh Conspiracy who, from before the law was even passed, engaged in a spirited, erudite, and accessible discussion of the legal issues involved in the case. ... Read more

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The Affordable Care Act debate was one of the most important and most public examinations of the Constitution in our history. At the forefront of that debate were the bloggers of the Volokh Conspiracy who, from before the law was even passed, engaged in a spirited, erudite, and accessible discussion of the legal issues involved in the case.
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We Live in the Water

Climate, Aging, and Socioecology on Smith Island

by Jana Kopelent Rehak ...

A captivating story of environmental crisis and community on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay.Island environments are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of rapidly rising waters, accelerating ecological crisis. While we often think of this environmental reality in terms of the Global North and South, Alaska, or Micronesian or Indian nations, the devastating effects of a changing climate are ... Read more

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A captivating story of environmental crisis and community on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay.Island environments are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of rapidly rising waters, accelerating ecological crisis. While we often think of this environmental reality in terms of the Global North and South, Alaska, or Micronesian or Indian nations, the devastating effects of a changing climate are
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Unlocking Momentum

The CIO's Keys to Accelerating Change and Becoming a Strategic C-Level Partner

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ARE YOU SEEKING TO BECOME A DYNAMIC, INDISPENSABLE C-LEVEL PARTNER?As CIO, you seek to collaborate with peers and create innovative solutions that deliver increasing customer value. Yet, each year, the regulatory demands grow ever more complex as you implement and maintain more systems, manage risk and budget, and stay on top of relevant trends that now change by the minute.Your teams are lagging ... Read more

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ARE YOU SEEKING TO BECOME A DYNAMIC, INDISPENSABLE C-LEVEL PARTNER?As CIO, you seek to collaborate with peers and create innovative solutions that deliver increasing customer value. Yet, each year, the regulatory demands grow ever more complex as you implement and maintain more systems, manage risk and budget, and stay on top of relevant trends that now change by the minute.Your teams are lagging
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War on Hate

How to Stop Genocide, Fight Terrorism, and Defend Freedom

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The UN outlawed genocide in 1948, and the United States launched a war on terror in 2001; yet still today, neither genocide nor terrorism shows any sign of abating. This book explains why those efforts have fallen short and identifies policies that can prevent such carnage. The key is getting the causation analysis right. Conventional wisdom emphasizes ancient hatreds, poverty, and the impact of ... Read more

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The UN outlawed genocide in 1948, and the United States launched a war on terror in 2001; yet still today, neither genocide nor terrorism shows any sign of abating. This book explains why those efforts have fallen short and identifies policies that can prevent such carnage. The key is getting the causation analysis right. Conventional wisdom emphasizes ancient hatreds, poverty, and the impact of
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Tango's Tales

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I definitely run on a different frequency than most. I dont hide behind small talk, and Ill usually go wherever my mind takes me. Tango-La can be fun, but it can also be in your face and very, very real.To make the journey one must be willing to embrace the seemingly unbelievable, and yes...sometimeseven the absurd. Meet Tango, a middle-aged woman who is holding up extremely well. Petite and ... Read more

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I definitely run on a different frequency than most. I dont hide behind small talk, and Ill usually go wherever my mind takes me. Tango-La can be fun, but it can also be in your face and very, very real.To make the journey one must be willing to embrace the seemingly unbelievable, and yes...sometimeseven the absurd. Meet Tango, a middle-aged woman who is holding up extremely well. Petite and
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Flying with a Tiger

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A zookeeper helps to move Skylar, a Sumatran tiger, from the Dallas Zoo in Texas to the San Francisco Zoo in California. ... Read more

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A zookeeper helps to move Skylar, a Sumatran tiger, from the Dallas Zoo in Texas to the San Francisco Zoo in California.
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No More Wacos

What's Wrong With Federal Law Enforcement and How to Fix It

by David B. Kopel ...

Waco and Ruby Ridge were neither conspiracies nor flukes. They represent the worst-case scenario of problems that now plague federal law enforcement, including its militarisation, judicial rubberstamping of search and arrest applications, aggressive and violent arrest procedures, indifference to religious beliefs, the complicity of an overzealous media, and failed congressional investigations. In ... Read more

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Waco and Ruby Ridge were neither conspiracies nor flukes. They represent the worst-case scenario of problems that now plague federal law enforcement, including its militarisation, judicial rubberstamping of search and arrest applications, aggressive and violent arrest procedures, indifference to religious beliefs, the complicity of an overzealous media, and failed congressional investigations. In
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The Truth About Gun Control

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Who is sovereign in the United States? Is it the people themselves, or is it an elite determined to rule citizens who are seen as incapable of making choices about their own lives? This is the central question in the American gun-control debate.In this Broadside, David Kopel explains why the right to keep and bear arms has always been central to the American identity and why Americans have always ... Read more

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Who is sovereign in the United States? Is it the people themselves, or is it an elite determined to rule citizens who are seen as incapable of making choices about their own lives? This is the central question in the American gun-control debate.In this Broadside, David Kopel explains why the right to keep and bear arms has always been central to the American identity and why Americans have always
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