Now, more than ever, frontline clinicians need a practical guide. We have worked to ensure that—despite the added complexity of the field—our book remains accessible to all clinicians who are and will be caring for the more than 44 million individuals throughout the world with memory loss, mild cognitive impairment, or dementia. Our book is written for generalists and specialists, students and experienced clinicians—whether their degrees are in medicine, psychology, nursing, social work, or the therapies.

Introduction to Fracture Mechanics presents an introduction to the origins, formulation and application of fracture mechanics for the design, safe operation and life prediction in structural materials and components. The book introduces and informs the reader on how fracture mechanics works and how it is so different from other forms of analysis that are used to characterize mechanical properties.

Authored by an international group of subject-matter experts, with the guidance of four editors with complementary areas of expertise, Present Knowledge in Nutrition, Eleventh Edition will continue to be a go-to resource for advanced undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students in nutrition, public health, medicine, and related fields; professionals in academia and medicine, including clinicians, dietitians, physicians, and other health professionals; and academic, industrial and government researchers, including those in nutrition and public health.

The labour economy is being transformed by new technology, as employers embrace new practices that utilise flexible work contracts and a whole new generation of tech-savvy employees. Leaders and decision-makers, managers and aspiring professionals, and a whole generation of students soon to join the workforce, will find Reshaping the Future: Phenomenon of Gig Workers and Knowledge-Economy invaluable. Unique insight is given into the changing business environment and the laws that are being created to regulate it.

This book examines survey data to consider the extent to which public support for immigration, international trade, and foreign direct investment exists in a cohort of 38 heterogeneous countries. With economic globalization shaping daily life, understanding the determinants of public opinion is crucial for policy makers. This timely volume uses survey data from the Pew Research Center’s 2006-2014 Global Attitudes Project (GAP) in conjunction with data from several secondary sources.

The book focuses on developing a game approach to business marketing and purchasing in the context of integration in the digital economy. The book is unique in that it systemically covers the totality of advanced business integration strategies, including mutual trade, foreign direct investments, clustering, strategic alliances, special economic zones, technology parks and innovative networks, collaboration of universities and business structures, and public–private partnership.

The rapid growth of the field of international political economy since the 1970s has revived an older tradition of thought from the pre-1945 era. The Contested World Economy provides the first book-length analysis of these deep intellectual roots of the field, revealing how earlier debates about the world economy were more global and wide-ranging than usually recognized. Helleiner shows how pre-1945 pioneers of international political economy included thinkers from all parts of the world rather than just those from Europe and the United States featured in most textbooks.

La huella de la historia está representada por el patrimonio que cada generación recibe como presente. Es un presente transmitido a través de una transacción que no está condicionada por ningún principio basado sobre reglas del mercado económico. En cambio, el concepto está atado estrechamente al tema de la identificación de la herencia.