Avec la mondialisation qui affaiblit leurs frontières et leurs souverainetés, les États seraient-ils désormais marginaux sur la scène du monde ? Le débat sur « la fin des États » a pu le laisser croire ; mais on assisterait plutôt à une prolifération des « désirs d’États », divers et contradictoires. Politique étrangère s’interroge sur le rôle et le destin de ces États, si différents selon leurs histoires et leurs environnements.États à reconstruire (Syrie, Irak), chancela...

Analyses of crime and justice in an unprecedented timeWhile COVID-19 lockdowns affected nearly everyone worldwide, feelings of anxiety and fear were exacerbated for those already entangled in the criminal justice system. Scholars recognized the unique opportunity to study crime and the justice system’s response during this period, though they soon realized that determining the pandemic’s effects would be a complicated, nuanced process.Crime, Corrections...

A single reference for exergy data, standards, and extensivenessWritten by a team of engineering experts and experienced educators, this hands-on resource provides a comprehensive “at your fingertips” list of exergy values for energy-containing chemicals, fuels, high-energy waste, and other common energy sources. Designed to be a valuable time saver, Exergy Tables: A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis does the hard ...

Popular media are powerful mirrors and makers of meaning around suicide.This book brings together scholars from across disciplines to examine how suicide is mythologized, politicized and challenged across film, TV, young adult literature, digital platforms, online communities, and more. From news coverage of celebrity suicide to social media interventions with at-risk youth, this wide-ranging collection explores suicide’s intersections with class, gender, chronic illness and cultur...

Designing and writing real-time streaming applications with Apache ApexKey Features\[\*\] Get a clear, practical approach to real-time data processing\[\*\] Program Apache Apex streaming applications\[\*\] This book shows you Apex integration with the open source Big Data ecosystemBook DescriptionApache Apex is a next-generation stream processing framework designed to operate on data at large scale, with minimum latency, maxi...

The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple forms of evidence together in ways that enhance our collective understanding of mountains...

Contributeurs et contributions :Sacha Zamka // Vers // Terre // Rêve ( p. 4)Raymond Penblanc // Un dimanche à la mer (p. 7)Frédérique Maupu-Flament // poèmes (p. 16)Jacques Cauda // Je : peindre Edward aux mains d’artiste (p. 27)Florence Viretti // Chambre 306 (p. 30)Florence Viretti // Plus loin que la nuit (p. 40)Thomas Louis // Maud est là (p. 46)Camill...

Dieses Hörbuch lüftet das Geheimnis der Energie-Balance der Shaolin-Mönche aus erster Hand. Sie lernen, wie Sie mit der Weisheit der Shaolin-Mönche den täglichen Anforderungen gerecht werden und dabei immer in einer optimalen Balance bleiben. In acht konkreten Schritten erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihre Kräfte nicht nutzlos verpulvern, sondern sie möglichst effektiv für Ihre Ziele einzusetzen - und, wie Sie immer wieder neue Energie aufbauen können.

Contributeurs et contributions :Alban Kacher // 37.12. 22.85 (p. 88)Alexandre Nicolas // Poésies (p. 112)Denis Moreau // Nul autre qu’Alphyre (p. 42)Dominique Touri // Edgard (p. 76)Dorothée Coll // Poésies (p. 58)Julien Boutreux // Peut-être (p. 60) + Anagrammes (p. 128)Myriam OH (Ould-Hamouda)// Si tu me cherches, j’explore le chaos (p. 4) + J’arrive (tu peux mettre la table) (p. 68) + Flemme (p. 97) + de nombreux autres poè...

This book presents an extensive analysis of the multifaceted benefits that higher education in the humanities offers individuals and society, as explored in the context of Hong Kong. Using both quantitative graduate employment survey data and qualitative data from interviews with past humanities graduates and with leading humanities scholars, the study provides an objective picture of the “value” of humanities degrees in relation to the economic needs and growth of Hong Kong, together with...

Bitcoinia keksimässä on yleistajuinen kokonaisesitys Bitcoinin keksimisestä. Se lähtee liikkeelle peruskysymyksistä ja digitaalisen rahan haasteista ja etenee vaihe vaiheelta Bitcoinin keksimiseen. Kirjassa käsitellään myös Bitcoinin tulevaisuutta. Teos tarjoaa laajan kokonaiskuvan Bitcoinista: mitä Bitcoin on, mistä se tulee, mikä on käyttäjien rooli verkossa, mikä uhkaa Bitcoinia ja kuka hallitsee Bitcoinia. Tiedät jo ensimmäiset sivut luettuasi enemmän Bitcoinista kuin valtaosa ihmisist...