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  • A History of Wine in Europe, 19th to 20th Centuries, Volume I

    Winegrowing and Regional Features

    Edited by Silvia A. Conca Messina, Stéphane Le Bras, Paolo Tedeschi, Manuel Vaquero Piñeiro ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This two-volume collection analyses the evolution of wine production in European regions across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. France and Italy in particular have shaped modern viticulture, by improving oenological methods and knowledge, then disseminating them internationally.This first volume looks closely at the development of winegrowing, with cases ranging from Italian and French ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Privacy and Identity Management. Generating Futures

    19th IFIP WG 9.6/11.7 and IFIP WG 11.6 International Summer School, Privacy and Identity 2024, Madrid, Spain, September 10–13, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Felix Bieker, Silvia De Conca, Jose M. Del Alamo, Yod Samuel Martín ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th IFIP WG 9.6/11.7 and IFIP WG 11.6 International Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management, Privacy and Identity 2024, held in Madrid, Spain, during September 10–13, 2024.The 9 full papers presented in these book were carefully reviewed and selected from 11 submissions. The proceedings also contain one keynote paper in full paper ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Nobility and Business in History

    Investments, Innovation, Management and Networks

    Edited by Silvia A. Conca Messina, Takeshi Abe ...
    This book reconsiders the role of nobility as influential economic players and provides new insights into the business activities of noblemen in Europe and Asia during the nineteenth century thus offering up opportunities for comparison in an age of economic expansion and globalisation.What was the contribution of the nobility to the economy? Can we consider noblemen to have been endowed with an ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Privacy and Identity Management. Sharing in a Digital World

    18th IFIP WG 9.2, 9.6/11.7, 11.6 International Summer School, Privacy and Identity 2023, Oslo, Norway, August 8–11, 2023, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Felix Bieker, Silvia de Conca, Nils Gruschka, Meiko Jensen, Ina Schiering ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book contains selected papers presented at the 18th IFIP WG 9.2, 9.6/11.7, 11.6/SIG 9.2.2 International Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management, held in Oslo, Norway during August 8 - 11, 2023.The 21 full papers, including 2 workshops papers, presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The proceedings also contain two invited talks. As in previous ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • A History of Wine in Europe, 19th to 20th Centuries, Volume II

    Markets, Trade and Regulation of Quality

    Edited by Silvia A. Conca Messina, Stéphane Le Bras, Paolo Tedeschi, Manuel Vaquero Piñeiro ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This two-volume collection analyses the evolution of wine production in European regions across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. France and Italy in particular have shaped modern viticulture, by improving oenological methods and knowledge, then disseminating them internationally.This second volume looks closely at wine markets and trade, also examining the role of institutions and quality ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • A History of States and Economic Policies in Early Modern Europe

    by Silvia A. Conca Messina ...
    Series series Perspectives in Economic and Social History
    Why was early modern Europe the starting point of the economic expansion which led to the Industrial Revolution? What was the state’s role in this momentous transformation? A History of States and Economic Policies in Early Modern Europe takes a comparative approach to answer these questions, demonstrating that wars, public finance and state intervention in the economy were the key elements ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Cotton Enterprises: Networks and Strategies

    Lombardy in the Industrial Revolution, 1815-1860

    by Silvia Conca Messina ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Business History
    Based on innovative and unique primary sources (e.g. notarial deeds) Cotton Enterprises: Networks and Strategies looks to tell the story of the Lombardy cotton industry in the early 19th century, particularly the stories of entrepreneurs such as Francesco Turati who were able to ‘corner’ this otherwise atomistic industry. The book looks at both the financial and strategic elements of the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

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  • Privacy, Big Data, and the Public Good

    Frameworks for Engagement

    Edited by Julia Lane, Victoria Stodden, Stefan Bender, Helen Nissenbaum ...
    Massive amounts of data on human beings can now be analyzed. Pragmatic purposes abound, including selling goods and services, winning political campaigns, and identifying possible terrorists. Yet 'big data' can also be harnessed to serve the public good: scientists can use big data to do research that improves the lives of human beings, improves government services, and reduces taxpayer costs. In ... Read more

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  • Italy and its Discontents 1980-2001

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  • Transparent Data Mining for Big and Small Data

    Edited by Daniele Quercia, Frank Pasquale, Tania Cerquitelli ...
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    This book focuses on new and emerging data mining solutions that offer a greater level of transparency than existing solutions. Transparent data mining solutions with desirable properties (e.g. effective, fully automatic, scalable) are covered in the book. Experimental findings of transparent solutions are tailored to different domain experts, and experimental metrics for evaluating algorithmic ... Read more

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  • Europe and problems of marketization: from Polanyi to Scharpf

    by Colin Crouch ...
    The author uses the theory of the 'Great Transformation' of the industrialisation of England developed by Karl Polanyi to describe the current situation in Europe. There is a strong marketisation of the economy and also of social life, but what is missing is the social policy that needs to accompany this process, if there are not to be major problems. From this perspective marketization and social ... Read more

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