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    Democracy, Legitimacy and Justice After the Euro Crisis

    Series series Future Perfect: Images of the Time to Come in Philosophy, Politics and Cultural Studies
    The European Union seems to have rescued its single currency, but it has not yet put an end to the crisis. In this major new book, a group of fifteen international philosophers, economists, political scientists, sociologists, and legal experts compare the economic, political, constitutional, social, and cultural interpretations of the European crisis. They describe the challenges the EU faces in ... Read more

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  • Patent Law for Computer Scientists

    Steps to Protect Computer-Implemented Inventions

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Patent laws are different in many countries, and inventors are sometimes at a loss to understand which basic requirements should be satisfied if an invention is to be granted a patent. This is particularly true for inventions implemented on a computer. While roughly a third of all applications (and granted patents) relate, in one way or another, to a computer, applications where the innovation ... Read more

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  • eCommerce and the Effects of Technology on Taxation

    Could VAT be the eTax Solution?

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
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  • The Dumbing Down of Britain

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    For grumpy old men everywhere: what are the things that have made Britain less great? Outspoken and controversial commentator Duncan Barkes looks at the "dumbing down" of BritainIn this enjoyable diatribe, Duncan Barkes picks over the remnants of a once great nation, and hones in on the issues that he feels have changed Britain for the worse. In this dumbed-down nation, our liberty is constantly ... Read more

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  • Foundations of Digital Government

    Leading and Managing in the Digital Era

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
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  • The New Totalitarian Temptation

    Global Governance and the Crisis of Democracy in Europe

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  • Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment

    14th International Conference, DIMVA 2017, Bonn, Germany, July 6-7, 2017, Proceedings

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    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment, DIMVA 2017, held in Bonn, Germany, in July 2017.The 18 revised full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions. They present topics such as enclaves and isolation; malware analysis; cyber-physical ... Read more

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  • Swiss Politics for Complete Beginners - 2nd edition

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  • Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime

    Fifth International Conference, ICDF2C 2013, Moscow, Russia, September 26-27, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International ICST Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime, ICDF2C 2013, held in September 2013 in Moscow, Russia. The 16 revised full papers presented together with 2 extended abstracts and 1 poster paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers cover diverse topics in the ... Read more

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  • The Impact of eConveyancing on Title Registration

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    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This work is an assessment of how to manage risk in property transactions in the context of the move from paper-based to electronic conveyancing (eConveyancing). In particular the focus is on risks that impact on title registration, and the security, protection or lack thereof that this registration offers to land owners, third parties and property claimants. The impact is the extent to which a ... Read more

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