Introduction – South Asian Diasporas and (imaginary) homelands: why representations still matter by Clini, Clelia, Valančiūnas, Deimantas

“…The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue of South Asian Diaspora.…”
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Ritual, community, and conflict: reflections on the science of the social and its practical implications by Whitehouse, H

“…Theprocess has involved various theoretical, methodological, and practical challenges and advances,discussed in this book review forum from a variety of novel angles. …”

Social Structure and Social Stratification in Contemporary China / by Xueyi, Lu, author 654605, Wittrock, Yan Peng, translator 654606

“…These key sociology issues are some of the topics this book covers. This book is a collection of the research articles and lectures that Dr. …”
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Algorithmic discrimination and ethical perspective of artificial intelligence / by Kılıç, Muharrem, editor, Kahyaoglu, Sezer Bozkus, editor, SpringerLink (Online service)

“…This book delves into the complex intersection between artificial intelligence and human rights violations, shedding light on the far-reaching implications within the framework of discrimination and the pivotal role equality bodies play in combatting these issues. …”
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Optimization Techniques for Hybrid Power Systems : Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, and Smart Grid / by Hazra, Sunanda, 1991-, editor 655474, Sultana, Sneha, 1988-, editor 655475, Roy, Provas, 1973-, editor 646925, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…With the current global energy crisis and the urgent need to address climate change, this book explores the latest advancements and research surrounding optimization techniques in the realm of renewable energy. …”
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5G and Beyond : Fundamentals and Standards / by Lin, Xingqin, 1987-, editor 643076, Lee, Namyoon, editor 643077

“…This book provides an accessible and comprehensive tutorial on the key enabling technologies for 5G and beyond, covering both the fundamentals and the state-of-the-art 5G standards. …”

Cybersecurity Blue Team Strategies : Uncover the secrets of blue teams to combat cyber threats in your organization / by Sehgal, Kunal, author 656353, Thymianis, Nikolaos, author 656355, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

“…With this book, you'll be able to test and assess the effectiveness of your organization’s cybersecurity posture. …”
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Activated Sludge : Developments and Sustainable Solutions / by Gray, Nicholas F., author 370661, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…This interdisciplinary book is essential reading for both engineers and scientists whether training at university or practitioners and consultants in the wastewater industry…”
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Streamlining Organizational Processes Through AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Virtual Environments / by Hernandez Hernandez, Marisol, 1971-, editor 655965, IGI Global (Online service) 631983

“…The book covers a range of topics, including AI, fuzzy logic, IoT, and embedded systems. …”
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Three essays on behavioral and experimental economics by Li, Yupeng

“…We explain this difference on the basis of the Singaporean senders’ beliefs about trustworthiness: they believed that people with a Mainland Chinese accent would return more money to them than their in-group Singaporean counterparts. …”
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Mastering Blockchain : Inner workings of blockchain, from cryptography and decentralized identities, to DeFi, NFTs and Web3 / by Bashir, Imran, author 396608

“…Throughout the book, you’ll explore blockchain solutions beyond cryptocurrencies, such as the IoT with blockchain, enterprise blockchains, and tokenization, and gain insight into the future scope of this fascinating and disruptive technology.By the end of this blockchain book, you will have gained a thorough comprehension of the various facets of blockchain and understand the potential of this technology in diverse real-world scenarios.What you will learnGrasp the mechanisms behind Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrenciesUnderstand cryptography and its usage in blockchainBecome familiar with the theoretical foundations of smart contracts and blockchain consensusDevelop DApps using Solidity, Remix, Truffle, and GanacheSolve issues relating to privacy, identity, scalability, and security in enterprise blockchainsDive into the architecture of Ethereum 2.0Delve into emerging trends like DeFi, NFTs, and MetaverseExplore various applications, research topics, and future directions of blockchain Who this book is for. …”
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Executive's Cybersecurity Program Handbook : A comprehensive guide to building and operationalizing a complete cybersecurity program / by Brown, Jason, author 656359, Packt Publishing (Online service) 656336

“…This book will ensure that you can build a reliable cybersecurity framework to keep your organization safe from cyberattacks. …”
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Innovation, Strategy, and Transformation Frameworks for the Modern Enterprise / by Correia, Anacleto, 1961-, editor 651890, Agua, Pedro B., 1968-, editor 656382, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

“…The book begins by introducing the concept of frameworks in contemporary businesses. …”
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The PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSUASION / by Hogan, Kevin, author 651674

“…This book contains the most powerful tools, strategies, and techniques of persuasion. …”

Migrants with a precarious status, evolving approaches of European cities by Spencer, S, Ataç, I, Bastick, Z, Homberger, A, Güntner, S, Kirchhoff, M, Mallet-Garcia, M

“…This open access book is an exploration of city responses to migrants with a precarious status in Europe. …”

Evolution of software-defined networking foundations for IoT and 5G mobile networks by Kumar, Sunil

“…Evolution of Software-Defined Networking Foundations for IoT and 5G Mobile Networks is a collection of innovative research on the security challenges and prevention mechanisms in high-speed mobile networks. The book explores the threats to 5G and IoT and how to implement effective security architecture for them. …”

Mobile app for crowdsourcing by Tan, Jesse Yin Xuan

“…Amateur who contributed to the task will receive money as reward from the task owner. With this model, the efficiency of outsource a task was increased significantly. …”
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Comparing destination images : Resorts World Sentosa and Resorts World Genting. by Low, Kah Hwee., Tang, Joo Wen., Teo, Jia Yun.

“…From the survey findings, respondents felt that Resorts World Sentosa was more luxurious and business-oriented, while Resorts World Genting was more value-for-money. Deeper analyses reflected that these image differences were influenced mainly by word-of-mouth. …”
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The effect of political contributions on CEO compensation. by Mok, Alan Zhen Tao., Tan, Nicholas Hua Shang., Yeo, Desmond Jan Hao.

“…The findings reveal that both individual and Political Action Committees (PAC) contributions has a significant positive effect on CEO Compensation both for fixed Total Current Compensation (TCC) and variable Total Direct Compensation (TDC) components of CEO compensation whereas Soft Money contributions are insignificant in explaining CEO Compensation. …”
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Universal, Intuitive, and Permanent Pictograms : A Human-Centered Design Process Grounded in Embodied Cognition, Semiotics, and Visual Perception / by Bühler, Daniel, author 643113

“…The book analyzes characteristics of visual representations, grounded in semiotics. …”