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  • Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften  (39)
  • Birmingham : Packt Publishing
  • Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland
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  • 11
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    Elimination of Infectious Diseases from the South-East Asia Region : Keeping the Promise (2022)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Keywords: Communicable diseases Prevention ; Health planning ; Diseases ; Electronic books
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 A Historic Paradigm Shift in Communicable Diseases in South-East Asia: From Control to Elimination -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Disease Elimination as a Goal-The Early Years -- 1.3 Disease Elimination and the Push for Universal Health Coverage -- 1.4 Elimination in the South-East Asia Region -- 1.5 The Way Forward -- References -- 2 Thailand: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 The Process -- 2.2.1 The Initial years -- 2.2.2 Reducing Costs -- 2.2.3 Moving Towards Elimination -- 2.3 Other Factors for Success -- 2.4 Maintenance of Validation -- References -- 3 Yaws: Freeing Young Children in India from an Old Scourge -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Disease of the Young -- 3.3 India's Approach to Yaws Elimination -- 3.4 Challenges Faced by India in Its Efforts to Eliminate Yaws -- 3.5 Yaws Elimination in India: Key Elements of Success -- 3.6 The Road Ahead: Lessons Learned -- References -- 4 The Maldives: A Long Battle to Banish Malaria -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Challenges Faced in Eliminating Malaria -- 4.3 The Maldives' Approach to Malaria Elimination: Long Road -- 4.4 Key Elements of Success -- 4.5 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 5 Unburdening the Poor: Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Maldives -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Blueprint for Elimination -- 5.3 Overcoming Challenges to Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.4 Long Campaign to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis -- 5.5 Key Elements of Success -- 5.6 Moving Forward: Lessons Learnt -- References -- 6 Sri Lanka: Long Battle to Eliminate Malaria -- 6.1 Background -- 6.2 Malaria in Sri Lanka -- 6.3 A Century of Malaria Control -- 6.4 Challenges to Malaria Control -- 6.5 Elements of Success -- 6.6 Lessons Learnt -- 6.7 Challenges Ahead.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (133 pages)
    ISBN: 9789811655661
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Public Health Ser.
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    DDC: 381
    Language: English
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  • 12
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    Stravinsky : His Thoughts and Music (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Keywords: Stravinsky, Igor,-1882-1971-History and criticism
    Description / Table of Contents: This book is an attempt at a new interpretation of Stravinsky's thoughts about music and art, an interpretation made in dialogue with the philosophy of new music and 19th-century artistic ideas.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (392 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783631818510
    Series Statement: Eastern European Studies in Musicology Ser. v.2546
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6262409
    DDC: 780.92
    Language: English
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    Advancing the Human Self : Do Technologies Make Us Posthuman ? (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Keywords: Self (Philosophy)
    Description / Table of Contents: Do technologies advance our self-identities, as they do our bodies or cognitive skills? Are doomed to disintegration and an episodic self? This book examines how technologies affect our selves from the perspective of health humanities (e.g., transplantology, bionics, disability studies), phenomenology, philosophy of mind and posthumanism.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (244 pages)
    ISBN: 9783631822135
    Series Statement: Dia-Logos Ser. v.27
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6262458
    DDC: 126
    Language: English
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    Tolerated Evil : Prostitution in the Kingdom of Poland in the Nineteenth Century (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Keywords: Prostitution
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover -- Seires Information -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 THE STATE VERSUS PROSTITUTION: Rules, regulations and means of control -- 1. Between tolerance and repression - prostitution in early modern Poland -- 2. The first regulation of prostitution - Warsaw 1802 -- 3. The realm of projects and provisions (1815-1843) -- 4. The "necessary evil" and an ideal brothel -- 5. The system of supervising prostitution in the 2nd half of the 19th century - medical-and-police committees in gubernias and districts -- Chapter 2: POLICE AND MEDICAL SUPERVISION OVER PROSTITUTION -- 1. The fight against "back-alley harlotry" -- 2. The scale of illicit prostitution and the characterisation of prostitutes -- 3. The infrastructure of harlotry - panderers and pimps -- 4. The organisation of medical examination and treatment for prostitutes -- Chapter 3 LEGAL PROSTITUTION: Social and demographic analysis -- 1. The scale and territorial distribution of licensed prostitution -- 2. Brothel houses and their owners -- 3. The social and demographic makeup of tolerated prostitutes -- Chapter 4: PROSTITUTION IN THE EYES OF THE SOCIETY: Written discourse at the turn of the 19th and the 20th centuries -- 1. Abolitionism vs. regimentationism -- 2. The perceived origins of prostitution -- 3. Aid for prostitutes and the struggle for a new morality -- Concluding remarks -- Bibliography -- Index of geographical names -- Index of people -- Index of charts and graphs.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (358 pages)
    ISBN: 9783631822388
    Series Statement: Polish Studies - Transdisciplinary Perspectives Ser. v.30
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6341023
    DDC: 306.740943809/034
    Language: English
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    Geschichte des Neukantianismus (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Keywords: Neo-Kantianism--History ; Philosophy, German
    Description / Table of Contents: Das Buch ist eine systematische Bearbeitung der neukantischen Philosophie und enthält einen Überblick über die wichtigsten Vertreter aller sieben neukantianischen Richtungen und Schulen: physiologische, metaphysische, relativistische, psychologische, realistische, so wie auch Badische Schule und Marburger Schule.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (682 pages)
    ISBN: 9783653071580
    Series Statement: Polish Contemporary Philosophy and Philosophical Humanities Ser. v.19
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6341089
    DDC: 193
    Language: German
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    The Mimetic Strand in the Cello Literature : Within the Context of History, Instrument Design, Iconography and Cello Performance (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Description / Table of Contents: This book is the first integral study of the imitative art that has led to the creation of cello transcriptions and arrangements. It has an interdisciplinary character and covers issues related to philosophy, history of aesthetics and the art of cello making, as well as the fine arts, including iconography.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (336 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783631826287
    Series Statement: Ars Musica. Interdisziplinaere Studien Series v.7
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    Language: English
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    Aktuelle Aspekte der Dysphagiediagnostik und Behandlung : Forschungsbeitraege Zu Stoerungen des Schluckens und der Nahrungsaufnahme Bei Erwachsenen und Kindern (2020)
    Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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    Keywords: Deglutition disorders ; Psycholinguistics
    Description / Table of Contents: Der Band liefert aktuelle Studienbeiträge zu Forschungsthemen der Dysphagie bei Erwachsenen und Kindern. Aktuelle Verfahren der Diagnostik von Schluckstörungen werden diskutiert. Therapeutische Ansätze und das Management bei Aspirationsrisiko und Ernährungsproblemen in verschiedenen klinischen Kontexten stehen im Fokus.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (178 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783631829684
    Series Statement: Schriften Zur Sprachtherapie und Sprachfoerderung Series v.12
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    DDC: 616.323
    Language: German
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    The Reshaping of China's Industry Chains (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Scale Matters: Industry Chain Restructuring Amid Deglobalization -- 1.1 Deglobalization: History Has Not Come to an End -- 1.2 Spatial Economy: The World is Not Flat -- 1.3 Non-Neutrality of Technology: Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Security -- 1.4 Economies of Scale: China's New Advantage -- 1.5 Return of Industrial Policy: New Wine in an Old Bottle -- 2 Overview of the Industry Chain: From Efficiency to Security -- 2.1 The "Efficiency First" Principle of Industry Chains -- 2.1.1 Division of Labor and Transactions Are at the Core of Industry Chains, Value Chains, and Supply Chains -- 2.1.2 Efficiency of Industry Chains: Transaction Costs, Geographical Factors, and Economies of Scale -- 2.1.3 International Configuration of Industry Chains: Comparative Advantages, Economies of Scale, and Multinational Corporations -- 2.2 Globalization and Deglobalization -- 2.2.1 China Becomes the World's Factory by Improving Efficiency -- 2.2.2 China-US Cooperation is the Main Thread of Globalization -- 2.2.3 Deglobalization: China and the US Shift From Cooperation to Competition -- 2.3 Industry Chain Security Concerns: Controlling the Loss of Efficiency -- 2.3.1 Industry Chain Security: Understanding From Different Perspectives of Companies and Governments -- 2.3.2 Coping with Security Challenges From Rising Geopolitical Risks With a National Innovation System -- 2.3.3 Orderly Competition Between China and the US: Controlling Efficiency Losses From Deglobalization -- 3 New Advantages in Economies of Scale Amid Deglobalization -- 3.1 Economies of Scale Could Become an Important Source of Economic Growth in China -- 3.2 Theoretical Origins and Functions of Large Countries' Scale Advantages -- 3.2.1 Economies of Scale and Scope Together Constitute Large Countries' Scale Advantages.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (375 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819716470
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    Corruption and Illegality in Asian Investment Arbitration (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Bribery and Other Serious Investor Misconduct in Asian International Arbitration -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Investor-State Arbitration Disputes Implicating Corruption -- 1.3 Arbitral Tribunals' Approaches to Dealing with Corruption -- 1.3.1 The 'Zero Tolerance' Approach -- 1.3.2 The 'Closer Look' Approach -- 1.3.3 The 'It Depends' Approach -- 1.4 Limited Research on 'Asian' Views on Corruption and Investment Arbitration -- 1.5 Developing Asian Perspectives on Corruption and Illegality in Investment Arbitration -- 1.6 Structure of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Part I The Economic Context of Corruption and Investment -- 2 Does Corruption Hinder Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Asia and Beyond? The Grabbing Versus the Helping Hand Revisited -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Economic Cost of Corruption -- 2.3 Review of the Empirical Literature on Corruption -- 2.3.1 The Corruption and Investment Debate -- 2.3.2 What Do the Data Tell Us? -- 2.3.3 Empirical Analysis -- 2.4 Discussion of the Results -- 2.4.1 The Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship -- 2.4.2 Digging Deeper: Is the Corruption-Growth-FDI Relationship Non-linear? -- 2.4.3 The Corruption-FDI Relationship -- 2.5 Conclusions -- Appendix: Sample of Asian Countries -- Notes -- References -- 3 The Effect of Corruption on Foreign Direct Investment at the Regional Level: A Positive or Negative Relationship? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Corruption and FDI: A Controversial Relationship -- 3.3 Empirical Model and Estimations -- 3.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix: Descriptive Statistics for Table 3.2 -- Notes -- References -- Part II General Legal Issues from the Interface of Corruption, Illegality and Investment Arbitration.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (463 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819993031
    Series Statement: Asia in Transition Series v.22
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    Human-Centered Services Computing for Smart Cities : IEICE Monograph (2024)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Service Composition for Smart Cities -- Consistent and Quality-Aware Service Composition in Smart Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Service Composition in Cyber Space -- 2.1 Background Around 2010 -- 2.2 Different Quality Aspects in Service Selection -- 2.3 Self-Adaptive Network-Aware Service Selection -- 2.4 Consistency in Service Selection -- 2.5 Service Selection in Cloud Computing -- 3 Service Composition in Physical Space -- 3.1 Background Around 2015 -- 3.2 EU-Japan Smart City Projects -- 3.3 Consistency in Physical Service Composition -- 3.4 Verification Framework -- 3.5 Runtime Adaptation -- 4 Retrospective Discussion -- 4.1 Services Computing -- 4.2 Impact on the Author -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Designing and Analyzing Human-in-the-Loop Service Compositions -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Approach -- 1.3 Structure of This Chapter -- 2 Human-in-the-Loop Service Composition -- 2.1 A Language Service Composition Example -- 2.2 Composition of Web Services and Human Activities -- 3 Empirical Study on Human-in-the-Loop Translation Services -- 3.1 Experiment Design -- 3.2 Experiment Results -- 3.3 Discussion -- 4 Human-in-the-Loop Service Design for Supporting Real-World Multilingual Activities -- 4.1 Designing Composite Services for Real-World Applications -- 4.2 Service Design Process -- 4.3 Experiment, Result and Analysis -- 5 Analyzing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 5.1 Crowdsourcing Workflows -- 5.2 Modeling Iterative and Parallel Processes -- 5.3 Workflow Optimization -- 5.4 Implementing Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 6 Related Work -- 6.1 Human Activities in Service Composition -- 6.2 User-Centered Composite Service Design -- 6.3 Crowdsourcing Workflow Models -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Human-Machine Collaboration for a Multilingual Service Platform.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (311 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789819707799
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