Innovation policy : a practical introduction

Table of Contents: “…Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter-1; Introduction; Chapter 2 ; Fundamentals of Innovation Policy for Growth and Development ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 Models of Economic Growth ; 2.2.1 The Neoclassical Growth Model ; 2.2.2 Endogenous Growth Theories ; 2.2.3 Evolutionary Economics ; 2.2.4 The Convergence Hypothesis ; 2.3 Technology Creation (Invention) ; 2.3.1 The Research Chain ; 2.3.2 Economic Arguments for Policy Intervention in Research Activity ; 2.3.3 Issues of Interest to Policymakers ; 2.3.3.1 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs).…”
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Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs : 1990. by David, Leyton-Brown

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Canadian calendar -- Editor's introduction -- THE FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE -- Parliament and politics -- THE FATE OF THE MEECH LAKE ACCORD -- Efforts to salvage the accord -- The prime minister 'rolls the dice' -- The race to ratify -- Control of the constitutional agenda -- THE ECONOMY -- Leading economic indicators -- The February budget -- Revised forecasts and supplementary estimates -- Free trade issues -- Privatization -- THE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX -- The battle in the House -- Skirmishes in the Senate -- Amendments to the Bank Act -- NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- The cabinet -- Supreme Court appointments -- Auditor-general's report -- Official languages -- Parliamentary pay packets -- THE NATIONAL PARTIES -- Progressive Conservative Party -- Liberal Party -- New Democratic Party -- Reform Party -- Bloc Québécois -- ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS -- The crisis at Oka -- Land claims and aboriginal rights -- WOMEN AND POLITICS -- MAJOR POLICY AREAS -- The environment -- Unemployment insurance legislation -- Fisheries -- The Broadcast Act and the CBC -- Refugees and immigration -- PERSONALITIES, SCANDALS, AND CONTROVERSIES -- Parliament and the police -- Budget leak trial -- Ottawa and the provinces -- THE DEMISE OF THE MEECH LAKE ACCORD -- The parallel accord strategy -- Down to the wire with Newfoundland and Manitoba -- The final two weeks -- After Meech Lake? …”
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Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development by Mendes, Marcos

Table of Contents: “…Stylized Fact 8: Judicial Uncertainty and Poor Protection of Property Rights.…”
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Violence and nonviolence : pathways to understanding by Barak, Gregg

Table of Contents: “…A summary review of victimization and the pathways to violence -- A review and critique of the adversarial war on violence -- Mutualism and the struggle for nonviolence -- Nonviolent policies that prevent antisocial pathways to violence -- Nonviolent policies that build pathways to positive peace, human rights, and social justice -- Transformative justice and pathways to violence and nonviolence.…”
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50 politics classics : your shortcut to the most important ideas on freedom, equality, and power by Butler-Bowdon, Tom, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…A vindication of the rights of woman (1792) -- 50. Fareed Zakaria. The post-American world (2008) -- 50 More politics classics -- Credits -- Acknowledgments.…”
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Advances In Artificial Intelligence For Privacy Protection And Security.

Table of Contents: “…Authorization and information access rights -- 8.5. Multiagent system -- 8.6. Intermediate layer for knowledge-interface communications -- 8.7. …”
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Evaluation of innovative land tools in Sub-Saharan Africa : three cases from a peri-urban context by Asperen, Paul van

Table of Contents: “…2.3.1 The dynamic nature of peri-urban areas2.3.2 The existence of multiple tenure systems -- 2.3.3 Access to land in peri-urban areas -- 2.3.4 Land rights in peri-urban areas -- 2.3.5 Poverty -- 2.3.6 Formalization -- 2.4 The current debate on innovative land tools in peri-urban areas -- 2.4.1 Land and housing policies -- 2.4.2 The role of customary tenure in peri-urban areas -- 2.4.3 Access to land in peri-urban areas -- 2.4.4 The need for innovative land tools -- 2.4.5 The impact of innovative land tools…”
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Learn Angular by Moere, Jurgen van de

Table of Contents: “…Learn Angular: Related Tools & Skills; Notice of Rights; Notice of Liability; Trademark Notice; About SitePoint; Preface; Who Should Read This Book?…”
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Rethinking Corporate Governance : the Law and Economics of Control Powers. by Pacces, Alessio

Table of Contents: “…Corporate governance: theory and evidence; 1.1 The principal-agent approach to corporate governance; 1.1.1 Separation of ownership and control; 1.1.2 Agency problems under incomplete contracting; 1.1.2.1 Two models of corporate control; 1.1.2.2 Law matters; 1.1.3 Optimal delegation of control rights; 1.1.4 Hostile takeovers: a myth?…”
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Taxation of Interest under Domestic Law by et, Autilia Arfwidsson

Table of Contents: “…Timing of the inclusion in income of cross-border interest -- 2.2.3.1. Sale of rights to interest -- 2.2.3.2. Sale of obligations with accrued interest -- 2.2.4. …”
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Information and liberation writings on the politics of information and librarianship by Durrani, Shiraz

Table of Contents: “…To inform is to liberate -- Setting the scene (1) : rocking the boat -- Veterinary information in Kenya (1979) -- Lessons in Kenyan librarianship : leadership, management and the library worker (1984) -- Rural information in Kenya (1985) -- Agricultural information services in Kenya and third world needs (1987) -- Libraries, communication & development in Kenya : the missing political factor (1990) -- Human rights and information in Kenya : a question of political power (1994) -- The mirage of democracy in Kenya (1994) -- Independence in Kenya and the lost opportunity (1998) -- Information relevance, equality and material security : the Kenyan experience (1998) -- Politics of information, information for politics -- Setting the scene (2) : a mere librarian doing research -- The politics of food (1983) -- The other Kenya : underground and alternative literature (1997) -- Information in Kenyan liberation struggle : facts and fiction (2000) -- Voices of resistance : underground publishing in Kenya, 1963-1998 -- Setting the scene (3) : no equality of conditions -- The search for social justice -- Black communities and information workers in search of social justice (1999) -- Combating racism in library and information services (2000) -- Struggle against racial exclusion in public libraries (2000) -- Equality : a service development approach (2000--SD, PJ) -- Mainstreaming equality, meeting needs (2003--SD/ES) -- Create a people-orientated public library service (2004) -- Creating a new library, creating a new library manager (2005) -- Comments on "new direction in social policy" (2005) -- The challenge for libraries in a multicultural society (2007) -- Politics of information and resistance -- Capitalism and socialism : has the contradiction been resolved? …”
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Rethinking multicultural education : teaching for racial and cultural justice

Table of Contents: “…Gibbs -- For my people : using Margaret Walker's poem to help students 'talk-back' to stereotypes and to affirm their self-worth / Linda Christensen -- The other internment : teaching the hidden story of Japanese Latin Americans during WWII / Moé Yonamine -- Bringing the Civil Rights Movement into the classroom / Larry Miller -- 'We need to know this!' …”


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Studies in crime and law enforcement in major metropolitan areas by Reiss, Albert J., Black, Donald J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Mobilization of the police -- Empirical study of police and citizen transactions -- Profile of the citizen participants in encounters -- Some aspects of police-citizen interaction -- Conduct of officer and general emotional state of citizen -- Conduct of officer and general demeanor of citizen -- Conduct of officer and sobriety of citizen -- "Prejudice" in officer's behavior and general emotional state of citizen -- "Prejudice" in officer's behavior and citizen's demeanor -- "Prejudice of officer and sobriety of citizen -- Police-suspect transactions -- Personal and property searches -- Field interrogations -- Admissions or confessions -- The use of threats -- Citizen requests for consultation with a third party -- Apprising of rights -- Police attitudes toward negroes -- Section II. …”
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HTML5 Games : Create Smash Hit Games in HTML5. by Castledine, Earle

Table of Contents: “…Intro; HTML5 Games: Novice to Ninja; Notice of Rights; Notice of Liability; Trademark Notice; About Earle Castledine; About SitePoint; Table of Contents; Preface; Who Should Read This Book?…”
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The death penalty in Japan : will the public tolerate abolition? by Sato, Mai

Table of Contents: “…; 1.1 Background: Increasing Executions, "Majority Support" and Secrecy; 1.2 The Main Focus of the Book; 1.3 Human Rights vs. Popular Consent; 1.4 Methodology in Brief; 1.5 Outline of Book; 1.6 Delimitations; 2 Public Attitudes towards the Death Penalty19; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Demographics; 2.3 Symbolic Factors; 2.4 Instrumental Factors; 2.5 Measuring Change through Exposure to Information; 2.6 The Japanese Public's Attitudes to the Death Penalty.…”
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Professional issues in information technology by Bott, Frank

Table of Contents: “…10.3 discrimination on grounds of sex10.4 discrimination on racial grounds; 10.5 discrimination on grounds of disability; 10.6 discrimination on grounds of age; 10.7 avoiding discrimination; further reading; 11 intellectual property rights; 11.1 intellectual property; 11.2 copyright; 11.3 examples of copyright cases involving software; 11.4 confidential information; 11.5 patents; 11.6 trade marks; 11.7 domain names; further reading; 12 software contracts and licences; 12.1 what is a contract?…”
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Continental Shelf Beyond 200 Nautical Miles : Delineation, Delimitation and Dispute Settlement : Publications onBy Bjarni Mar Magnusson. Ocean Development by Magnússon, Bjarni Már

Table of Contents: “…; 2.3 The Establishment of the Outer Limits of the Continental Shelf Beyond 200 Nautical Miles; 2.3.1 The History of the Legal Continental Shelf 1945-82; 2.3.2 Natural Prolongation; 2.3.3 UNCLOS Provisions on the Establishment of the Outer Limits of the Continental Shelf; 2.3.4 Coastal States' Rights and Duties in the Continental Shelf; 2.4 Concluding Remarks.…”
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Information and liberation : writings on the politics of information and librarianship by Durrani, Shiraz

Table of Contents: “…To inform is to liberate -- Setting the scene (1) : rocking the boat -- Veterinary information in Kenya (1979) -- Lessons in Kenyan librarianship : leadership, management and the library worker (1984) -- Rural information in Kenya (1985) -- Agricultural information services in Kenya and third world needs (1987) -- Libraries, communication & development in Kenya : the missing political factor (1990) -- Human rights and information in Kenya : a question of political power (1994) -- The mirage of democracy in Kenya (1994) -- Independence in Kenya and the lost opportunity (1998) -- Information relevance, equality and material security : the Kenyan experience (1998) -- Politics of information, information for politics -- Setting the scene (2) : a mere librarian doing research -- The politics of food (1983) -- The other Kenya : underground and alternative literature (1997) -- Information in Kenyan liberation struggle : facts and fiction (2000) -- Voices of resistance : underground publishing in Kenya, 1963-1998 -- Setting the scene (3) : no equality of conditions -- The search for social justice -- Black communities and information workers in search of social justice (1999) -- Combating racism in library and information services (2000) -- Struggle against racial exclusion in public libraries (2000) -- Equality : a service development approach (2000--SD, PJ) -- Mainstreaming equality, meeting needs (2003--SD/ES) -- Create a people-orientated public library service (2004) -- Creating a new library, creating a new library manager (2005) -- Comments on "new direction in social policy" (2005) -- The challenge for libraries in a multicultural society (2007) -- Politics of information and resistance -- Capitalism and socialism : has the contradiction been resolved? …”
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MRM5 : museum registration methods

Table of Contents: “…Ethical and legal issues -- Ethics for registrars and collections managers / Rebecca Buck -- Collections ethics / Ildiko Pogany DeAngelis -- Care of sacred and culturally sensitive objects / Alison Edwards -- Ethics: hypotheticals -- Copyright / Christine Steiner -- Photographic services and rights and reproductions / Mary F. Holahan, Bethany Engel, Jennifer Holl -- AAMD tax primer / Anita M. …”

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Family violence : legal, medical, and social perspectives by Wallace, Harvey

Table of Contents: “…The consequences of family violence -- Physical consequences -- Mental consequences -- Financial consequences -- Summary -- Key terms -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Endnotes -- 17. Victim's rights -- Historical perspective -- Victims and civil litigation -- Compensation and restitution -- Victim impact statements -- Summary -- Key terms -- Discussion questions -- Suggested readings -- Endnotes -- Index.…”


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