Colonialism, Independence, and the Construction of Nation-States
Colonialism, Independence, and the Construction of Nation-States by Forrest D. Colburn
English | EPUB | 2021 | 157 Pages | ISBN : 3030547159 | 12.8 MB
'Why have some poor countries remained "underdeveloped," or even "failed," while others have become richer and stronger? In the successful group, have a few-notably China-enhanced methods long used by European imperialists to extract national resources from weaker countries? Has solidarity among poor countries ended? What does the future hold for poor countries? For compelling answers to these questions, read Colburn's Colonialism, Independence, and the Construction of Nation-States.'



Coalbed Methane in China Geological Theory and Development
Coalbed Methane in China: Geological Theory and Development by Yan Song
English | EPUB | 2021 | 463 Pages | ISBN : 9813347244 | 128.6 MB
The coalbed methane (CBM) reserve in China ranks third in the world with a total resource of 36.8x1012 m3. Exploitation of CBM has an important practical significance to ensure the long-term rapid development of China natural gas industry. Therefore, in 2002, the Ministry of Science and Technology of China set up a national 973 program to study CBM system and resolve problems of CBM exploration and exploitation in China. All the main research results and new insights from the program are presented in this book.



Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2021
Characterization of Minerals, Metals, and Materials 2021 by Jian Li
English | EPUB | 2021 | 613 Pages | ISBN : 3030654923 | 140 MB
The collection focuses on the advancements of characterization of minerals, metals, and materials and the applications of characterization results on the processing of these materials. Advanced characterization methods, techniques, and new instruments are emphasized. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:


Capital, Systems, and Objects
Capital, Systems, and Objects: The Foundation and Future of Organizations from a South Asian Perspective
English | 2021 | ISBN: 9813366249 | 257 Pages | PDF EPUB | 10 MB
This book provides a set of integrated frameworks―capital, systems, and objects―that transcend managerial or technology hype by focusing on the long-term fundamentals that sustain organizational success, and it contains cases from South East Asia to elaborate this concept. Many organizations are currently addressing two important transformational issues: ecological sustainability and digitization. Sustainability is a goal, an end, and digitization is a process, a means to achieve a goal. This book introduces a flexible model that can be applied to current and future organizational challenges, including sustainability and digitization, because the fundamentals are constant.