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  • Women’s Contribution to Science and Technology through ICWES Conferences

    Serier serie Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the legacy of the conference series The International Conferences of Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES), which spans the second half of the Twentieth Century and the beginning of the twenty-first. The book first discusses how, at a time when there were few women engineers and scientists, a group of women organized a conference, in June 1964 in New York, which attracted 486 ... Læs mere

    560,38 kr.

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    Serier serie Very Short Introductions
    Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the essential public services required for sustaining modern civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare to transportation and education, the services provided through the public sector are inextricably part of our daily lives. However, mandatory budgetary cuts in recent years have caused public administrators to ... Læs mere

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  • Data Action

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  • Brand Command

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    Serier serie Communication, Strategy, and Politics
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  • The Bleeding Edge

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  • Great Debates in EU Law

    Serier serie Great Debates in Law
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  • Book Review: The World is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

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    Serier serie Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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