An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity
It starts with an introduction to migration studies and continues with an
introductory reading of migration drivers, migration infrastructures,
migration flows, and several transversal topics such as gender and migration.
Business education and executive development has been one of the most
fascinating industries in the world and the fastest growing segment of higher
education over the past decades.
A Guide for Responding to Crisis and Inequality in Higher Education
This book centers equity in the approach to trauma-informed practice and
provides the first evidence-based guide to trauma-informed teaching and
learning in higher education. Part I grounds the collection in an equity
approach to trauma-informed care and illustrates one or more trauma-informed
principles in practice.
This book is the first of its kind to engage explicitly with the practice of
conceptual history as it relates to the study of the Middle Ages, exploring
the pay-offs and pitfalls of using concepts in medieval history.
This open access book presents the findings of the CIVITAS DESTINATIONS project regarding the link between mobility and tourism in urban areas and the complications tourist destinations face in becoming more sustainable. It integrates the tourist mobility needs and the associated fluctuation impacts in the design of mobility solutions in order to enforce the accessibility, attractiveness, efficiency and sustainability of transport services and infrastructure for both residents and tourists in island cities such as Rethymno, Crete, and Valetta, Malta. Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations contains contributions from highly experienced academics, engineers, and planners in the area of sustainable tourism, mobility services, and smart solutions design companies assisting: the change of the mind set in insular and tourism areas; the adoption of green mobility systems and services; and monitoring the environmental benefits to assist towards the Climate Change. It explores the challenges tourist islands face, such as the seasonal fluxes in transport usage, the pressures of tourism to provide aesthetic green spaces, and the space issues of being an island in relation to economic potential and infrastructure construction. The book suggests areas for future research, and implementation of innovative systems and policies. It will be of interest to academics, planners, decision makers, and environmentalists.
The second section focuses on radiotherapy considerations in relation to
bladder cancer, testicular cancer, renal cell carcinoma, and rare malignancies
such as penile cancer and urethral cancer.
This book is the 9th volume in the established How Ireland Voted series and
provides the definitive story of Ireland's mould-breaking 2020 election.
Voting behaviour is explored in depth, with examination of the role of issues
and discussion of the role of social cleavages such as class, age and
education.
This book provides basic concepts and deep knowledge about various security
mechanisms that can be implemented in IoT through Blockchain technology. This
book gives descriptive analysis of Blockchain integrated with IoT applications
and platforms for the development of IoT solutions along with possible
topologies to that integration.
This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and
instruments of quantification have been adopted, and how they have come to
matter. Rather than asking what quantification is, New Politics of Numbers
explores what quantification does, its manifold consequences in multiple
domains.