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The Politics of Survival in Academia

Narratives of Inequity, Resilience, and Success

by Maria Chun, Eugenia Cowan, Concha Delgado-Gaitan, Chalsa M. Loo, Peter Nien-chu Kiang, George Spindler, Myriam N. Torres, Yali Zou ...

Series series Immigration and the Transnational Experience Series
This volume presents the personal accounts of African American, Asian American, and Latino faculty who use "narratives of struggles" to describe the challenges they faced in order to become bona fide members of the U.S. Academy. These narratives show how survival and success require a sophisticated knowledge of the politics of academia, insider knowledge of the requirements of legitimacy in ... Read more

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This volume presents the personal accounts of African American, Asian American, and Latino faculty who use "narratives of struggles" to describe the challenges they faced in order to become bona fide members of the U.S. Academy. These narratives show how survival and success require a sophisticated knowledge of the politics of academia, insider knowledge of the requirements of legitimacy in
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Chinese Women Organizing

Cadres, Feminists, Muslims, Queers

Edited by Ping-Chun Hsiung, Maria Jaschok, Cecilia Milwertz ...

Series series Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women
In the process of helping women to help themselves, female activists have assumed a decisive role in negotiating social and political transformations in Chinese society. This is the first book that describes and analyzes the new phase of women's organizing in China, which started in the 1980s, and remains a vital force to the present day. The political and social changes taking place in ... Read more

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In the process of helping women to help themselves, female activists have assumed a decisive role in negotiating social and political transformations in Chinese society. This is the first book that describes and analyzes the new phase of women's organizing in China, which started in the 1980s, and remains a vital force to the present day. The political and social changes taking place in
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Applications of Decision Science in Management

Proceedings of International Conference on Decision Science and Management (ICDSM 2022)

Edited by Taosheng Wang, Srikanta Patnaik, Wu Chun Ho Jack, Maria Leonilde Rocha Varela ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers research trends of data science and management involving cutting edge technologies and novel research directions from diverse fields of industries, business and government sectors. It involves usage of various advanced tools and techniques for understanding different data collected at the grassroot level to generate actionable insights for making crucial decisions. This book aims ... Read more

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This book covers research trends of data science and management involving cutting edge technologies and novel research directions from diverse fields of industries, business and government sectors. It involves usage of various advanced tools and techniques for understanding different data collected at the grassroot level to generate actionable insights for making crucial decisions. This book aims
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Is Everyone Really Equal?

An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education

by Robin DiAngelo, Özlem Sensoy ...

Series series Multicultural Education Series
This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and ... Read more

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This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and
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Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM 2022)

Edited by Jun Yang, Anuranjan Misra, Bijay Kumar Kandel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is an open access book.Management science aims to study the dynamic study of human use of limited resources in management activities to achieve organizational goals: complex and innovative social behavior and its laws. And engineering management refers to the management of important and complex new products, equipment and devices in the process of development, manufacturing and production, ... Read more

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This is an open access book.Management science aims to study the dynamic study of human use of limited resources in management activities to achieve organizational goals: complex and innovative social behavior and its laws. And engineering management refers to the management of important and complex new products, equipment and devices in the process of development, manufacturing and production,
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The Racial Healing Handbook

Practical Activities to Help You Challenge Privilege, Confront Systemic Racism, and Engage in Collective Healing

by Anneliese A. Singh, PhD, LPC, Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D. ...

Series series The Social Justice Handbook Series
A powerful and practical guide to help you navigate racism, challenge privilege, manage stress and trauma, and begin to heal.Healing from racism is a journey that often involves reliving trauma and experiencing feelings of shame, guilt, and anxiety. This journey can be a bumpy ride, and before we begin healing, we need to gain an understanding of the role history plays in racial/ethnic myths and ... Read more

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A powerful and practical guide to help you navigate racism, challenge privilege, manage stress and trauma, and begin to heal.Healing from racism is a journey that often involves reliving trauma and experiencing feelings of shame, guilt, and anxiety. This journey can be a bumpy ride, and before we begin healing, we need to gain an understanding of the role history plays in racial/ethnic myths and
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Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Internet and Digital Economy (ICAID 2022)

Edited by Nebojša Radojević, Gang Xu, Datuk Dr Hj Kasim Hj Md Mansur ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is an open access book.With the continuous upgrading of network information technology, especially the combination of information technology such as Internet - cloud computing - blockchain - Internet of Things and in social and economic activities, through artificial intelligence, Internet and big data with high quality and fast processing efficiency improvement, economic form from industrial ... Read more

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This is an open access book.With the continuous upgrading of network information technology, especially the combination of information technology such as Internet - cloud computing - blockchain - Internet of Things and in social and economic activities, through artificial intelligence, Internet and big data with high quality and fast processing efficiency improvement, economic form from industrial
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Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Bigdata Blockchain and Economy Management (ICBBEM 2022)

Edited by Daowen Qiu, Yusheng Jiao, William Yeoh ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is an open access book.As a leading role in the global megatrend of scientific innovation, China has been creating a more and more open environment for scientific innovation, increasing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and building a community of innovation that benefits all. These endeavors have made new contribution to globalization and creating a community of shared future ... Read more

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This is an open access book.As a leading role in the global megatrend of scientific innovation, China has been creating a more and more open environment for scientific innovation, increasing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and building a community of innovation that benefits all. These endeavors have made new contribution to globalization and creating a community of shared future
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Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Financial Innovation and Economic Development (ICFIED 2023)

Edited by Yushi Jiang, Guangming Li, Wilson Xinbao Li ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is an open access book.Financial globalization plays a huge role in promoting the development of the world economy and the optimal allocation of world resources, stimulates the accelerated development of the international division of labor, and increases the international flow of production factors such as industrial transfer, capital transfer, and technology transfer. It enables developing ... Read more

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This is an open access book.Financial globalization plays a huge role in promoting the development of the world economy and the optimal allocation of world resources, stimulates the accelerated development of the international division of labor, and increases the international flow of production factors such as industrial transfer, capital transfer, and technology transfer. It enables developing
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Proceedings of the 2022 3rd International Conference on Big Data and Social Sciences (ICBDSS 2022)

Edited by Guiyun Guan, Bo Qu, Ding Zhou ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is an open access book. As a leading role in the global megatrend of scientific innovation, China has been creating a more and more open environment for scientific innovation, increasing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and building a community of innovation that benefits all. Such endeavors are making new contributions to the globalization and creating a community of shared ... Read more

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This is an open access book. As a leading role in the global megatrend of scientific innovation, China has been creating a more and more open environment for scientific innovation, increasing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and building a community of innovation that benefits all. Such endeavors are making new contributions to the globalization and creating a community of shared
... Read more
Who Cares?

How to Reshape a Democratic Politics

by Joan C. Tronto ...

Series series Brown Democracy Medal
The 2015 winner of the Brown Democracy Medal, Joan C. Tronto, argues in Who Cares? that we need to rethink American democracy, as well as our own fundamental values and commitments, from a caring perspective.Asserting that Americans are facing a "caring deficit"—that there are simply too many demands on our time to care adequately for children, elderly people, and ourselves—she asks us to ... Read more

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The 2015 winner of the Brown Democracy Medal, Joan C. Tronto, argues in Who Cares? that we need to rethink American democracy, as well as our own fundamental values and commitments, from a caring perspective.Asserting that Americans are facing a "caring deficit"—that there are simply too many demands on our time to care adequately for children, elderly people, and ourselves—she asks us to
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Spationomy

Spatial Exploration of Economic Data and Methods of Interdisciplinary Analytics

Edited by Vít Pászto, Carsten Jürgens, Polona Tominc, Jaroslav Burian ...

This open access book is based on "Spationomy – Spatial Exploration of Economic Data", an interdisciplinary and international project in the frame of ERASMUS+ funded by the European Union.The project aims to exchange interdisciplinary knowledge in the fields of economics and geomatics. For the newly introduced courses, interdisciplinary learning materials have been developed by a team of lecturers ... Read more

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This open access book is based on "Spationomy – Spatial Exploration of Economic Data", an interdisciplinary and international project in the frame of ERASMUS+ funded by the European Union.The project aims to exchange interdisciplinary knowledge in the fields of economics and geomatics. For the newly introduced courses, interdisciplinary learning materials have been developed by a team of lecturers
... Read more

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