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    Innovation and a Global Knowledge Economy in India

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    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    How should we understand the many reports that poverty is the mother of innovation in India? What has the role of austerity been in the development of India's knowledge economy? In this critical study of Indian innovation, or 'Indovation', Thomas Birtchnell explores how the complex mobilities of 'globals' with stakes in India have transformed discourses and imaginaries about innovation in the ... En savoir plus

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  • 3D Printing for Development in the Global South

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    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Birtchnell and Hoyle explore how printers, designs, materials and infrastructures all need to be 'just right' in order for meaningful social change to happen with appropriate scale. The 3D4D Challenge suggests 3D printing could reach scale in the Global South, even perhaps having the same impact as the mobile phone or microfinance in development. ... En savoir plus

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  • Relating Theory – Clinical and Forensic Applications

    Collections series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book brings together recent research developments in relating theory. It is divided into four parts, which introduce the reader to relating theory, how it has developed and how it can be applied to clinical and forensic psychology. Topics include how couples relate to one another, how young people relate to their parents, how assessments of relating can be used in therapy, how specific ... En savoir plus

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  • Cargomobilities

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    Objects and materials are on the move like never before, often at astonishing speeds and along hidden routeways. This collection opens to social scientific scrutiny the various systems which move objects about the world, examining their fateful implications for many people and places. Offering texts from key thinkers, the book presents case studies from around the world which report on efforts to ... En savoir plus

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    3D Printing and the Reconfiguring of Production, Distribution, and Consumption

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