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This book investigates the Youth Police Initiative (YPI) intervention with a comprehensive look at its effects in Boston as well as Brownsville, Brooklyn, a neighborhood that has both rich community networks as well as the highest crime rate in New York City.

This book concerns the persecution of the Sinti and Roma in Germany during the Second Empire (1871-1918) and Weimar Republic (1919-1933) and traces the ways in which discriminatory treatment towards 'Gypsies' developed in a state ostensibly committed to individual liberty and equal treatment under the law.

This book discusses Ambedkar's engagements with the issues of social justice, economic development, and caste enclosures. It highlights his significant contributions in the field of trade, public finance and monetary economics, Indian agriculture, education, among others, and examines their relevance in contemporary India.

This introductory text develops the reader's fundamental understanding of core principles and experimental aspects underlying the operation of nanoelectronic devices. The author makes a thorough and systematic presentation of electron transport in quantum-confined systems.

This book provides a philosophical examination of what has been called the most powerful metaphor in biology: The machine metaphor. It discusses the idea that living systems can be understood through the lens of engineering methods and machine metaphors from both historical, theoretical, and practical perspectives.

Featuring recent advances in probability, statistics, and stochastic processes, this new textbook presents Probability and Statistics, and an introduction to Stochastic Processes.

Bringing together leading academics and practitioners, this book offers a critical overview of mental health and contemporary punishment, and provides a developed understanding of the nature of risk management and the delivery of criminal justice.

Bringing together leading academics and practitioners, this book offers a critical overview of mental health and contemporary punishment, and provides a developed understanding of the nature of risk management and the delivery of criminal justice.

The new edition presents the development, use and marketing of essential oils. Exciting new topics include insecticidal applications, but there is a continued focus on the chemistry, pharmacology and biological activities of essential oils.

The first collection to present a comprehensive overview the philosophy of humility, whilst also covering important interdisciplinary topics. Essential reading for students and researchers in ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, and philosophy of mind and psychology.

The retail sector is an integral part of a national economy. From the political economy perspective, all consumer goods have surplus values locked up in them; the surplus values are not realized until the consumer goods are purchased by consumers through various distribution channels.

This book explores attitudes and strategies towards the return of the wild in times of ecological crisis, focusing on wolves in Europe.The contributions from a variety of disciplines discuss human encounters with wolves, engaging with traditional narratives and contemporary conflicts.

The challenges associated with the struggles for attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals and objectives are diverse and complex. Productive failures and emerging practices are identified, analyzed and promulgated for cross-learning by, and the inspiration of, like-minded individuals, organizations, communities, and nations worldwide.

The challenges associated with the struggles for attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals and objectives are diverse and complex. Productive failures and emerging practices are identified, analyzed and promulgated for cross-learning by, and the inspiration of, like-minded individuals, organizations, communities, and nations worldwide.

The book addresses some of the major conceptual challenges of the Anthropocene. Drawing on stories of migration, environmental activism, and encounters with the living beings that inhabit waterways, it considers the personal relationship with urban waterways and how it links to contemporary global issues.

This will be the first book to systematically describe the process and provide corresponding methods for analysing data generated from genetic- and epigenetic-studies. Specifically, the book aims to provide a "pipe line" for genetic and epigenetic data analysis starting from raw genome- and epigenome-scale data.

Creative Methods captures current trends and developments in Schema Therapy in rich clinical detail, with a vividness that inspires and equips the reader to integrate these new ways of working directly into their practice.

Creative Methods captures current trends and developments in Schema Therapy in rich clinical detail, with a vividness that inspires and equips the reader to integrate these new ways of working directly into their practice.

Statistical and mathematical models are defined by parameters that describe different characteristics of those models. This book explains why parameter redundancy and non-identifiability is a problem and the different methods that can be used for detection, including in a Bayesian context.

This book explores the importance of entrepreneurs in driving economic growth as the world economy grows and becomes more integrated and more liberal.

Bringing to bear a wealth of literature from curriculum theory, Didaktik, philosophy of education and teacher education, this book broadens and enriches the conversation initiated by Michael Young and his colleagues on "bringing knowledge back in" (Young, 2007).

This textbook presents the basic concepts underlying the fast-moving science of stem cell biology. Stem Cells provides a comprehensive understanding of these unique cells, highlighting key areas of research, associated controversies, case studies, technologies, and pioneers in the field.

The Russian State and Russiäs Energy Industries analyses the development of relations between the state and five major energy companies, and how this shaped Russiäs foreign policy in the post-Soviet region.

By allowing ourselves and our students to redefine writing, we redefine what it means to be a writer. Writing, Redefined gives teachers the power to change what "counts" as writing in schools and classrooms, opening the doorway to students who may not consider themselves to be writers, but should and can.

This book shares the story of five teacher dyads who worked across university-school contexts to generate and evaluate culturally sustaining literacy practices in early childhood classrooms. Insightful and instructive, the narratives in this collection model how to create positive dynamics among teachers and students.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to ultrafast phenomena, covering the fundamentals of ultrafast spin and charge dynamics, key methods, and applications in physics, chemistry, and materials science. The authors explain in clear language how an ultrafast laser pulse can induce rapid responses in electrons and spins in solids and nanostructured materials. They also show how this field is driving the next generation of magnetic storage devices and ultrafast intense light sources, incorporating numerous examples and problems throughout.

This introduction starts from the ground up to explain the physics behind medical imaging and radiation therapy in the most basic terms, emphasizing real-world applications. The reader will benefit from the easy to follow descriptions, clear illustrations, and many examples included throughout the text. It begins with the basics behind how radiation photons, electrons, protons, and heavier nuclei interact with matter such as human cells. All the main imaging modalities are discussed, from radiography to CT, MRI, ultrasound, and PET, as well as cancer treament approaches from proton therapy to brachytherapy as well

This book presents a series of critical case studies of individual women who worked and advocated for the cause of Froebelian and progressive pedagogy in Britain from the mid-nineteenth century until the present day. The book presents a picture of how women have contributed to educational life and child-centred practices.

Managing Fashion covers the fashion business with a twist a management twist. Its goal is to tackle the topics from a fashion manager perspective referencing relevant management concepts and theories thus offering a deeper and more practical dimension to the addressed issues