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Exploring islamic social work : between community and the common good
This open access book addresses, for the first time, Islamic social work as an emerging concept at the interface of Islamic thought and social sciences. Applying a multidisciplinary approach it explores, on the one hand, the discourse that provides religious legitimisation to social work activities and, on the other hand, case studies of practical fields of Islamic social work including educati…
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- -
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- 9783030958800
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- xii; 284 PG; ill.
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- -
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- 306.697 EXP e
Educational perspectives on mediality and subjectivation : discourse, power a…
This open access book examines the complex relationship between education, media and power. Exploring the entanglement of education media and power structures, the contributions use various examples and case studies to demonstrate how subjectivation processes and digital structures interact with one another. The book asks which modes of subjectivation can be identified with current media cultur…
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- 10
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- 9783030843434
- Collation
- xiii; 136p;
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- -
- Call Number
- 371.33 EDU P
Gender and Migration : IMISCOE Short Reader
This open access short reader offers a critical review of the debates on the transformation of migration and gendered mobilities primarily in Europe, though also engaging in wider theoretical insights. Building on empirical case studies and grounded in an analytical framework that incorporates both men and women, masculinities, sexualities and wider intersectional insights, this reader provides…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030919719
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- vi, 123 p.
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- -
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- 304.82 GEN A
EXPLORING ISLAMIC SOCIAL WORK : between community and the common good
This open access book addresses, for the first time, Islamic social work as an emerging concept at the interface of Islamic thought and social sciences. Applying a multidisciplinary approach it explores, on the one hand, the discourse that provides religious legitimisation to social work activities and, on the other hand, case studies of practical fields of Islamic social work including educati…
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- 3
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030958800
- Collation
- xii; 284p;
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- -
- Call Number
- 306.697 EXP A
Healthcare biotechnology : a practical guide
Foreseeing and planning for all of the possibilities and pitfalls involved in bringing a biotechnology innovation from inception to widespread therapeutic use takes strong managerial skills and a solid grounding in biopharmaceutical research and development procedures. Unfortunately there has been a dearth of resources for this aspect of the field.
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- 9781439847466
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- vii. ;ill. :661 p.
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- 615.19. DIM h
Vaccines, medicines and COVID-19: how can WHO be given a stronger voice?
This open access book is a collection of research papers on COVID-19 by Germán Velásquez from 2020 and early 2021 that help to answer the question: How can an agency like the World Health Organization (WHO) be given a stronger voice to exercise authority and leadership? The considerable health, economic and social challenges that the world faced at the beginning of 2020 with COVID-19 continue…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030891251
- Collation
- XVI,
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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- 615.372 VEL v
Snow sports trauma and safety : conference proceedings of the International S…
This book covers the latest in snow sport epidemiology, snow sport injuries and treatment, and biomechanical/mechanical engineering related to snow sports injuries (mechanisms of injury, injury prevention by equipment design, injury prevention by design of resort features, and more). It brings together a collection of papers from the International Congress on Ski Trauma and Safety (the biennal …
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- 9783319527550
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- x, 206p. : ill.
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- 617.1027693 SCH s
The role of smallholder farms in food and nutrition security
This open access book discusses the current role of smallholders in connection with food security and poverty reduction in developing countries. It addresses the opportunities they enjoy, and the constraints they face, by analysing the availability, access to and utilization of production factors. Due to the relevance of smallholder farms, enhancing their production capacities and economic and…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030421489
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- xi, 251p. : ill.
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- -
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- 338.1 ROL r
Computer and Information Sciences : 31st International Symposium, ISCIS 2016,…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences, ISCIS 2016, held in Krakow, Poland, in October 2016. The 29 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on smart algorithms; data classification and processing; stochastic modelling; p…
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- 9783319472171
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- xiii, 278p. : ill.
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- -
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- 004 COM c
Secondary analysis of electronic health records
This book trains the next generation of scientists representing different disciplines to leverage the data generated during routine patient care. It formulates a more complete lexicon of evidence-based recommendations and support shared, ethical decision making by doctors with their patients. Diagnostic and therapeutic technologies continue to evolve rapidly, and both individual practitione…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319437422
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- xxi, 427p. : ill.
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- -
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- 610.285 MAS s
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