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Industrialisation and Rural Livelihoods in China
Agricultural Processing in Sichuan
Series: Routledge Contemporary China Series
Since the mid-1990s, "agricultural industrialisation" (AI) has been advocated in China to promote rural development by integrating agriculture with the post-harvest sectors such as agro-processing and marketing. Large-scale "Dragon head enterprises" (DHEs) and various forms of rural household...
Published July 13th 2010 by Routledge
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Political Discussion in Modern Democracies
A Comparative Perspective
Series: Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
The study of political discussion has been broken into sub-categories including deliberative democracy, discursive studies, dynamics of interpersonal communication, and discussion network analyses, with substantial numbers of books and articles covering each. However, these areas are often treated...
Published May 11th 2010 by Routledge
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The Video Game Theory Reader 2
The Video Game Theory Reader 2 picks up where the first Video Game Theory Reader (Routledge, 2003) left off, with a group of leading scholars turning their attention to next-generation platforms-the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360-and to new issues in the rapidly expanding field of...
Published November 11th 2008 by Routledge
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Adult Learning Disorders
Contemporary Issues
Recent advances in neuroimaging and genetics technologies have enhanced our understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders in adults. The authors in this volume not only discuss such advances as they apply to adults with learning disorders, but also address their translation into clinical practice....
Published May 18th 2008 by Psychology Press
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A Political and Economic Dictionary of South Asia
Series: Political and Economic Dictionary Series
Thanks to its emerging markets, nuclearization and the internet revolution, South Asia is increasingly at the forefront of current affairs. This invaluable reference source seeks to make the region accessible to business travellers as well as to the general reader. The range of subjects to be...
Published July 13th 2006 by Routledge
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Group Theoretical Methods in Physics
Proceedings of the XXV International Colloqium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics, Cocoyoc, Mexico, 2-6 August, 2004
Series: Institute of Physics Conference Series
Symmetry is permeating our understanding of nature: Group theoretical methods of intrinsic interest to mathematics have expanded their applications from physics to chemistry and biology. The ICGTMP Colloquia maintain the communication among the many branches into which this endeavor has bloomed....
Published April 30th 2005 by Taylor & Francis
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Lymphocyte Homing to the Skin
Immunology, Immunopathology, and Therapeutic Perspectives
Over the last decade, enormous progress in the understanding of T-cell homing has made it possible to identify the multitude of molecules involved, such as cytokines, chemokines, and adhesion molecules, and to unravel their complex interactions resulting in controlled, non-random T-cell...
Published December 27th 2004 by CRC Press
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Wolf and Stanley on Environmental Law
Wolf and Stanley on Environmental Law provides law students, non-law students and professionals, such as Environmental Health Officers, with detailed but accessible coverage of environmental law in England and Wales....
Published November 20th 2003 by Routledge-Cavendish
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Interpreting Literature With Children
Series: Literacy Teaching Series
Clearly organized and beautifully written, Interpreting Literature With Children is a remarkable book that stands on the edge of two textbook genres: the survey of literature text and the literary criticism text. Neither approach, however, says enough about how children respond to literature in...
Published September 30th 2003 by Routledge