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Universities and the public sphere : knowledge creation and state building in the era of globalization
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| Author | Pusser , Brian | |
| Call Number | LC67.6.U57 2012 | |
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In this volume, international contributors challenge prevalent views of the global marketplace to create a deeper understanding of higher education's role in knowledge creation and nation building. In nearly every national context the pressures of globalization, neo-liberal economic restructuring, and new managerial imperatives challenge traditional norms of autonomy, academic freedom, access and affordability. The authors in Universities and the Public Sphere argue that universities are uniquely suited to have transformative democratic potential as global public spheres.
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Greener energy systems : energy production technologies with minimum environmental impact
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Jeffs , Eric J.
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| Call Number | TK1001.J44 2012 | |
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Tackles the question of how to generate enough electricity, efficiently and with minimum environmental impact, to meet future energy needs across the world. How to provide greener energy systems with high efficiency, rapid start up and loading , with minimum or zero emissions, simpler technology.
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Dietitian's handbook of enteral and parenteral nutrition
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Skipper , Annalynn
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| Call Number | RM225.D54 2012 | |
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of systems approaches to medical nutrition therapy. Designed for graduate nutrition students, dietetic interns, and practicing dietitians, this authoritative handbook provides a solid foundation in and reference to the nutrition support field. Expert contributors present a practical approach to the delivery of parenteral and enteral nutrition. It covers all of the basics—nutritional assessment, nutrition management, monitoring and complications
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