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    A Reader

    Series series Critical Studies in Risk and Disaster
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  • Empowering Educational Innovation Through Design: Volume Two

    Best Practices from University Students

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book features 20 practical and innovative educational design projects from university students worldwide. It is organized into five key areas of educational design, presenting a wide range of innovative ideas that showcase how design solutions can be applied in real educational settings. This book highlights the creativity of students globally, and encourages the wider community, including ... Read more

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  • Global Development of Asian Cinema in the Film Industry

    The global development of Asian cinema has shaped the international film industry, introducing diverse storytelling, unique cultural perspectives, and innovative filmmaking techniques. From the rise of Bollywood in India to the acclaimed cinema of East Asia, Asian filmmakers have made a mark on global audiences. Films from Asia have gained widespread recognition for their artistic merit, critical ... Read more

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  • AIDS and the Distribution of Crises

    AIDS and the Distribution of Crises engages with the AIDS pandemic as a network of varied historical, overlapping, and ongoing crises born of global capitalism and colonial, racialized, gendered, and sexual violence. Drawing on their investments in activism, media, anticolonialism, feminism, and queer and trans of color critiques, the scholars, activists, and artists in this volume outline how the ... Read more

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  • Chiral Drugs

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    An integrated view of chiral drugs-from concept and synthesisto pharmaceutical propertiesChirality greatly influences a drug's biological and pharmacological properties. In an effort to achieve more predictable results from chiral drugs, the Food and Drug Administration now requires that these medicines be as pure as possible, which places great demands on drug synthesis, purification, analysis, ... Read more

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  • World Cinema

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  • Media Worlds

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