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Reaction and resistance: feminism, law, and social change by Susan B. Boyd

By Susan B. Boyd

During this well timed quantity, individuals from numerous disciplines examine response and resistance to feminism in numerous components of legislation and coverage – baby custody, baby poverty, sexual harassment, and sexual attack – and in a few institutional websites, comparable to courts, legislatures, households, the mainstream media, and the academy. jointly, their experiences paint a sophisticated, frequently contradictory, photograph of feminism, legislation, and social switch, delivering feminists and activists empirically grounded wisdom to strengthen felony and political techniques for switch.

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State and Local Politics: Institutions and Reform, 2nd by Christopher Z. Mooney, Daniel A. Smith Todd Donovan

By Christopher Z. Mooney, Daniel A. Smith Todd Donovan

During this moment version of nation and native POLITICS: associations AND REFORM, Donovan, Mooney, and Smith transcend the merely descriptive therapy frequently present in nation and native texts. First, the publication deals an interesting comparative strategy, displaying scholars how politics and govt vary among states and groups, and declaring the reasons and results of these diversifications. moment, it specializes in what social scientists find out about the consequences of ideas and associations on politics and coverage. This comparative, institutional framework allows scholars to imagine extra analytically concerning the influence of associations on coverage results, asks them to guage the effectiveness of 1 institutional technique over one other, and encourages them to contemplate extra subtle ideas. kingdom and native POLITICS: associations AND REFORM is the one textual content of its variety to devote 3 complete chapters to direct democracy, land use coverage, and morality politics. in the course of the textual content, boxed beneficial properties intricate at the topics of associations, comparability, and reform, supplying thought-provoking, concrete examples of the problems at nation and native degrees in order that scholars can know how associations and platforms impact participants. New "You come to a decision" packing containers and dialogue Questions on the finish of every bankruptcy ask scholars to use serious considering to the topic to hand. additionally, bright tables, maps, graphs, and images give you the visible instruments that scholars have to approach unique comparative information concerning the states. Written by way of 3 younger, high-profile experts who've contributed considerably to the sphere within the final decade, kingdom and native POLITICS: associations AND REFORM, moment variation, accommodates into the path the newest scholarship to be had, giving scholars entry to views that no different textbook out there presently presents.

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Uhlig's Corrosion Handbook, 3rd Edition (The ECS Series of by R. Winston Revie

By R. Winston Revie

Frontmatter -- fundamentals of Corrosion technology and Engineering. Corrosion Failure research with Case Histories / L E Eiselstein, R Huet -- price of metal Corrosion / J Kruger -- Economics of Corrosion / E D Verink -- Lifetime Prediction of fabrics in Environments / R W Staehle -- Estimating the danger of Pipeline Failure because of Corrosion / M Nessim -- Designing to avoid Corrosion / E D Verink -- Simplified process for developing Pourbaix Diagrams / E D Verink -- Pourbaix Diagrams for Multielement platforms / W T Thompson, M H Kaye, C W Bale, A D Pelton -- Computation of Pourbaix Diagrams at increased Temperature / M H Kaye, W T Thompson -- Galvanic Corrosion / X G Zhang -- Dealloying / R Heidersbach -- Passivity / J Kruger -- Localized Corrosion of Passive Metals / H B̲hni -- tension Corrosion Cracking / R N Parkins -- Hydrogen-Induced Cracking and Sulfide tension Cracking / M Elboujdaini -- Corrosion Fatigue / Y-Z Wang -- move results on Corrosion / ok D Efird -- Erosion₆Corrosion in unmarried- and Multiphase circulate / J Postlethwaite, S Ne₍ic -- Carbon Dioxide Corrosion of gentle metal / S Ne₍ic -- High-Temperature Oxidation / C A C Sequeira -- Thermochemical evaluate of Corrosion Product Stabilities for Alloys in Gases at extreme temperature / W T Thompson, R C John, A L younger -- A technique to Compute Equilibrium Gas-Phase Speciation to be used with Predominance Diagrams / M H Piro, B J Lewis, W T Thompson -- Atmospheric Corrosion / P R Roberge -- Atmospheric Corrosion in chilly areas / G A King -- Corrosion by means of Soils / T R Jack, M J Wilmott -- Microbial Degradation of fabrics: basic methods / J-D Gu, T E Ford, R Mitchell -- Corrosion chance and Statistical evaluate of Corrosion info / T Shibata -- Nonmetals. Corrosion of Refractories and Ceramics / M Rigaud -- Corrosion of Glass / B Grambow -- Microbiological Degradation of Polymeric fabrics / J-D Gu, T E Ford, D B Mitton, R Mitchell -- sturdiness of Concrete / V M Malhotra -- Microbiological Corrosion of Concrete / J-D Gu, T E Ford, R Mitchell -- Microbial Degradation of wooden / P I Morris -- Use of chemical substances to avoid Degradation of wooden / J N R Ruddick -- Metals. Metal₆Matrix Composites / L H Hihara -- Environmental Degradation of Engineered Barrier fabrics in Nuclear Waste Repositories / R B Rebak -- Corrosion habit of Electrodeposited Nanocrystals / U Erb -- Corrosion of form reminiscence and Superelastic Alloys / L E Eiselstein -- Microbiological Corrosion of metal fabrics / J-D Gu, T E Ford, R Mitchell -- digital fabrics, parts, and units / R P Frankenthal, L F Garfias-Mesias -- Corrosion of Electronics: Lead-Free tasks / M Reid, L F Garfias-Mesias -- Metastable Alloys / okay Hashimoto -- Carbon Steel--Atmospheric Corrosion / I Matsushima -- Carbon Steel--Corrosion in Freshwaters / I Matsushima -- Carbon Steel--Corrosion by way of Seawater / I Matsushima -- Carbon Steel--Corrosion through Soils / I Matsushima -- Localized Corrosion of Iron and metal / I Matsushima -- Weathering metal / T Murata -- Corrosion of metal in Concrete / J P Broomfield -- Ethanol rigidity Corrosion Cracking of Carbon Steels / J Beavers, F Gui, N Sridhar -- Austenitic and Ferritic Stainless Steels / M A Streicher, J F Grubb -- Duplex Stainless Steels / M-L Falkland, M Glaes, M Liljas -- Martensitic Stainless Steels / J F Grubb -- Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys / E Ghali -- Cobalt Alloys / P criminal, W L Silence -- Copper and Copper Alloys / C A C Sequeira -- Lead and Lead Alloys / F E Goodwin -- Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys / E Ghali -- Nickel and Nickel Alloys / D C Agarwal, N Sridhar -- Tin and Tinplate / T P Murphy -- Titanium and Titanium Alloys / J Been, J S Grauman -- Zinc / X G Zhang -- Zirconium Alloy Corrosion / B Cox -- Corrosion security. Controlling movement results on Corrosion / okay D Efird -- Erosion₆Corrosion: acceptance and keep an eye on / J Postlethwaite, S Ne₍ic -- utilizing Plastics, Elastomers, and Composites for Corrosion keep an eye on / P R Khaladkar -- Corrosion keep watch over of metal through natural Coatings / C H Hare -- choice and Use of Coatings for Underground or Submersion provider / R Norsworthy -- Engineering of Cathodic safety platforms / J H Fitzgerald -- Stray-Current research / J H Fitzgerald -- Corrosion Inhibitors / S Papavinasam -- computing device know-how for Corrosion overview and keep watch over / S Srinivasan -- trying out for Corrosion Resistance. ideas of speeded up Corrosion trying out / D L Jordan -- High-Temperature Oxidation--Testing and review / C A C Sequeira -- checking out for movement results on Corrosion / okay D Efird -- speeded up checking out of Electronics to Simulate long term around the globe Environments / L F Garfias-Mesias, M Reid -- checking out for Environmentally Assisted Cracking / R D Kane -- attempt tools for rainy HS Cracking / M Elboujdaini -- Atmospheric Corrosion trying out / D L Jordan -- Galvanic Corrosion trying out / X G Zhang -- checking out of Aluminum, Magnesium, and Their Alloys / E Ghali -- checking out of Polymeric fabrics for Corrosion keep watch over / B Thomson, R P Campion -- Corrosion checking out of Refractories and Ceramics / M Rigaud -- overview and choice of Corrosion Inhibitors / S Papavinasam -- useful Corrosion Prediction utilizing Electrochemical innovations / D C Silverman -- Electrochemical Noise / D A Eden, Q J Meng, M Mendez, M Yunovich -- Corrosion tracking. Corrosion tracking / P R Roberge -- Diagnosing, Measuring, and tracking Microbiologically motivated Corrosion / B J Little, R I Ray, J S Lee -- word list of chosen phrases utilized in Corrosion technological know-how and Engineering -- Index

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Transgenic Mouse Methods and Protocols by Marten H. Hofker (auth.), Marten H. Hofker, Jan van Deursen

By Marten H. Hofker (auth.), Marten H. Hofker, Jan van Deursen (eds.)

The new release of genetically converted mice is de facto an important to gene functionality reports this present day, basically simply because mice are genetically just like guy and since gene functionality experiences in mice are within the context of an entire organism, making them rather valuable. In Transgenic Mouse tools and Protocols, moment version, specialist learn discover present advances within the box via distinctive laboratory protocols. Chapters supply a normal advent outlining the right way to take care of mice and the way to generate transgenic mouse types, discover the new release of conditional and brought on knockout and transgenic mice, and supply other ways to learning gene functionality in mice. Composed within the hugely profitable equipment in Molecular Biology™ sequence layout, every one bankruptcy encompasses a short creation, step by step equipment, a listing of worthy fabrics, and a Notes part which stocks pointers on troubleshooting and heading off recognized pitfalls. entire and state of the art, Transgenic Mouse equipment and Protocols, moment variation is the suitable consultant for all researchers attracted to the newest information regarding the creation and research of transgenic and knockout mice.

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Cytokine cell biology: a practical approach by Frances R. Balkwill

By Frances R. Balkwill

Cytokine mobile Biology specializes in mobilephone biology suggestions for learning cytokines, cytokine receptors, and cytokine pushed methods. Assays for human B phone responses, leucocyte migration, haematopoietic development components, macrophage activation through cytokines, RIA, IRMA, and ELISA assays, and quantitative organic assays for cytokines are all lined intimately. There also are up-to-date chapters on learning cytokine legislation of endothelial cells; the dimension of proliferative, cytostatic, and cytolytic job of cytokines; and the advance of antibodies to cytokines. furthermore there's a new bankruptcy at the use of circulation ctyometry and intracellular fluorescent staining. Written via specialists within the box, Cytokine Molecular Biology and Cytokine mobile Biology shape a accomplished and crucial consultant to cytokine study.

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Concepts and Results in Chaotic Dynamics: A Short Course by Pierre Collet

By Pierre Collet

The examine of dynamical structures is a good demonstrated box. This e-book presents a landscape of numerous points of curiosity to mathematicians and physicists. It collects the fabric of numerous classes on the graduate point given through the authors, warding off distinct proofs in trade for varied illustrations and examples. except universal matters during this box, loads of consciousness is given to questions of actual dimension and stochastic houses of chaotic dynamical structures.

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Developmental Biology: A Guide for Experimental Study, by Mary S. Tyler

By Mary S. Tyler

Developmental Biology: A advisor for Experimental examine, moment version is a laboratory guide for college-level classes in developmental biology. It teaches scholars to paintings as self sustaining investigators on difficulties in improvement, and gives vast history info and directions for every test. It emphasizes the learn of dwelling fabric, intermixing developmental anatomy in an relaxing stability, and permits scholars to make offerings of their paintings. The guide comprises difficult experiments requiring minimum gear which are compatible for either huge and small periods. Recipes for options, annotated bibliographies, and lists of medical providers also are incorporated.

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