Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Africa. The book starts with an excellent introductory essay from Stephen Chan, written in his usual elegant prose and featuring some very fresh insights organised with great clarity. Featuring useful historical context, this brave book analyses the "moral" aspects of the policies and ensuing migr...

Generative AI and ChatGPT have the potential to transform industries and society by improving efficiency, enhancing creativity, and enabling more personalized experiences. If you are someone who is looking to stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving digital age and utilize its potential, this book is for you. This book gives a comprehensive overview of Generative AI and ChatGPT, the cutting-edge technologies that have gained significant attention in recent times. The book aims to p...

Goats are the predominant domestic livestock, and certainly the predominant small ruminant, in most of Asia, Africa and the warmer parts of Europe. Important for meat, milk, fibre and leather production, their widescale production and husbandry allows many opportunities for the spread of disease between livestock and their keepers. Taking a One Health approach to the issue, this book provides clear, accurate and comprehensive coverage of the zoonotic diseases of goats. Including informatio...

Assembling the insights of eminent scholars, researchers, and dedicated practitioners, this volume explores innovative solutions and the latest advances in crop science, including cutting-edge technologies and the development of novel sustainable farming practices. Importantly, the book emphasizes not only the adaptation strategies required to withstand climate impacts but also the mitigation measures essential for creating a more sustainable agricultural future. Topics cover artificial in...

What are the key factors that win or lose elections in India? What does, or does not, make India's democracy tick? Is this the end of anti-incumbency? Are opinion polls and exit polls reliable? How pervasive is the 'fear factor'? Does the Indian woman's vote matter? Does the selection of candidates impact results? Are elections becoming more democratic or less so? Can electronic voting machines (EVMs) be fiddled with? Can Indianelections be called 'a jugaad system'?Published ...

Twins Josie and Josh are stumped about what to get their mother for her birthday. Big brother Josh helps them learn how to brainstorm and use a decision tree to find their best solution. Josie gets all excited when she realizes she can use a decision tree for all kinds of problems. Even their mother is intrigued by the process.

Twins Josie and Josh are stumped about what to get their mother for her birthday. Big brother Josh helps them learn how to brainstorm and use a decision tree to find their best solution. Josie gets all excited when she realizes she can use a decision tree for all kinds of problems. Even their mother is intrigued by the process.