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Back to the Rough Grounds of PRAXIS : Exploring Theological Method with Pierre Bourdieu (Paperback)

What is praxis ? How do we study theology from its perspective? These are the main questions which this book seeks to answer. As propaedeutic to theological reflection it surveys the notion of praxis in the philosophical sociological and... more

Explorations of Educational Purpose: Critical PRAXIS Research: Breathing New Life Into Research Methods for Teachers (Paperback)

Critical Praxis Research (CPR) is a teacher research methodology designed to bridge the divide between practitioner and scholar drawing together many strands to explain the research process not just as something teacher researchers do but as a... more

Complexity and Management Complexity and the Public Sector (Paperback)

Since the early 1990s public sector organisations have been overwhelmed with what has come to be termed New Public Management (NPM) methods. NPM idealises performance metrics transparency and marketisation. This book explores some of the tensions which... more

Systems Practice: How to Act: In Situations of Uncertainty and Complexity in a Climate-Change World (Paperback)

This book shows how to do systems thinking and translate that thinking into praxis (theory informed practical action). It will be welcomed by those managing or governing in situations of complexity and uncertainty across all domains of professional and... more

Evolutionary Economics and Social Complexity Science: Complexity Heterogeneity and the Methods of Statistical Physics in Economics: Essays in Memory of Masanao Aoki (Paperback)

This book systematically provides a prospective integrated approach for complexity social science in its view of statistical physics and mathematics with an impressive collection of the knowledge and expertise of leading researchers from all over the... more

Fgf Studies in Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Complexity in Entrepreneurship Innovation and Technology Research: Applications of Emergent and Neglected Methods (Paperback)

This volume discusses the challenge of dealing with complexity in entrepreneurship innovation and technology research. Businesses as well as entire economies are increasingly being confronted by widespread complex systems. Fields such as... more

Sternberg Press / Thoughts on Curating: Pidginization as Curatorial Method : Messing with Languages and Praxes of Curating (Series #3) (Paperback)

A new vision for activist curatorial practice. In Pidginization as Curatorial Method: Messing with Languages and Praxes renowned curator and director Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung proposes Pidgin languages as expressions of resistance to settler... more

Microscopical praxis; or Simple methods of ascertaining the properties of various microscopical accessories by Alfred C. Stokes. (1894) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1894 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Esprit Basic Research: Quantitative Methods in Parallel Systems (Paperback)

It is widely recognized that the complexity of parallel and distributed systems is such that proper tools must be employed during their design stage in order to achieve the quantitative goals for which they are intended. This volume collects recent... more

Design and Diagnosis for Sustainable Organizations: The Viable System Method (Hardcover)

How can organizations and their managers face the tremendous complexity of the current environment? How can their compliance with the requirements of sustainability be evaluated? And how can new organizations be structured to ensure their viability?... more

Esprit Basic Research: Quantitative Methods in Parallel Systems (Hardcover)

It is widely recognized that the complexity of parallel and distributed systems is such that proper tools must be employed during their design stage in order to achieve the quantitative goals for which they are intended. This volume collects recent... more

Reading Jazz: The New Method for Learning to Read Written Jazz Music

A self-study text (newly revised with CD) presenting the most common jazz rhythms in order of increasing complexity in a series of short exercises and duets. The CD provides examples of performance and a professional rhythm section to play with. Great... more

Reading Jazz: The New Method for Learning to Read Written Jazz Music

A self-study text (newly revised with CD) presenting the most common jazz rhythms in order of increasing complexity in a series of short exercises and duets. The CD provides examples of performance and a professional rhythm section to play with. Great... more

Reading Jazz: The New Method for Learning to Read Written Jazz Music (Flute) Book & Online Audio (Paperback)

A self-study text (newly revised with a recording) presenting the most common jazz rhythms in order of increasing complexity in a series of short exercises and duets. The recording provides examples of performance and a professional rhythm section to... more

Carl Fischer Method for Bass Trombone

For players who have mastered the standard method of the trombone Method for Bass Trombone and F attachment for tenor trombone focuses on the complexities of the thumb valve. The studies offered were designed to demonstrate the challenges of playing... more

Reading Jazz: The New Method for Learning to Read Written Jazz Music

A self-study text (newly revised with CD) presenting the most common jazz rhythms in order of increasing complexity in a series of short exercises and duets. The CD provides examples of performance and a professional rhythm section to play with. Great... more

Reading Jazz: The New Method for Learning to Read Written Jazz Music

A self-study text (newly revised with CD) presenting the most common jazz rhythms in order of increasing complexity in a series of short exercises and duets. The CD provides examples of performance and a professional rhythm section to play with. Great... more

Springer Optimization and Its Applications: Methods of Optimization and Systems Analysis for Problems of Transcomputational Complexity (Hardcover)

Methods of Optimization and Systems Analysis for Problems of Transcomputational Complexity more

Complexity Management with the K-Method: Price Structures It and Controlling for Procurement of Packaging Materials (Paperback)

The book describes the K-Method which has been developed by the authors. The purpose of the K-Method is to negotiate and administrate a complex portfolio of customised materials all belonging to the same purchasing group (e.g. labels). The underlying... more

Pre-Owned The Discrepancy Method: Randomness and Complexity Paperback

The discrepancy method is the most fruitful line of attack on the pivotal question: what is the computational power of random bits? This book includes such topics as communication complexity pseudo-randomness rapidly mixing Markov chains... more

Springer Theses: Purification of Peptides in High-Complexity Arrays: A New Method for the Specific Surface Exchange and Purification of Entire Peptide Libraries (Hardcover)

This book outlines an improvement of the quality of in situ synthesized high-complexity peptide micro arrays. It details the development of a new method allowing for fast one-step purification of entire arrays without loss of resolution or spatial... more

New Technologies in Medieval and Renaissance Studies: Digital Pedagogy in Early Modern Studies : Method and Praxis (Series #10) (Paperback)

A collection of essays on early modern digital humanities by leading scholars in the field. This collection of essays focuses on teaching at the intersection of early modern literature book history and digital media. It considers how teaching different... more

Mathematics of Planet Earth: Applied Wave Mathematics II: Selected Topics in Solids Fluids and Mathematical Methods and Complexity (Hardcover)

This book gathers contributions on various aspects of the theory and applications of linear and nonlinear waves and associated phenomena as well as approaches developed in a global partnership of researchers with the national Centre of Excellence in... more

Springer Theses: Purification of Peptides in High-Complexity Arrays: A New Method for the Specific Surface Exchange and Purification of Entire Peptide Libraries (Paperback)

This book outlines an improvement of the quality of in situ synthesized high-complexity peptide micro arrays. It details the development of a new method allowing for fast one-step purification of entire arrays without loss of resolution or spatial... more

Springer Praxis Books: Earthquake Prediction by Seismic Electric Signals: The Success of the Van Method Over Thirty Years (Hardcover)

This book presents the VAN earthquake prediction method. It details the theoretical model -based on solid state physics aspects- that motivated this research effort and then describes step by step all the developments of the VAN method. more

Routledge Library Editions: Gramsci Praxis and Method (RLE: Gramsci): A Sociological Dialogue with Lukacs Gramsci and the Early Frankfurt School (Hardcover)

This sociological critique of the philosophy of praxis looks at the importance of the concept in the social theory of leading influential Western Marxists such as Lukács Gramsci Korsch Horkheimer Marcuse and Adorno in the inter-war period. It offers a... more

Methods in Molecular Biology: Ras Signaling: Methods and Protocols (Hardcover)

Featuring experimental approaches that shed light on the complexity of Ras GTPase biological functions Ras Signaling: Methods and Protocols contains general overviews and detailed applications of both well-established and recently developed research... more

Understanding Complex Systems: Polystochastic Models for Complexity (Paperback)

Methods.- Physical and Chemical Systems.- Biosystems and Bioinspired Systems.- Systems Sciences and Cognitive Systems.- Perspectives.- Appendices. more

Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Polic: A Complexity Theory for Public Policy (Paperback)

Complexity theory has become popular in the natural and social sciences over the last few decades as a result of the advancements in our understanding of the complexities in natural and social phenomena. Concepts and methods of complexity theory have... more

Nonlinear Systems and Complexity: Newtonian Nonlinear Dynamics for Complex Linear and Optimization Problems (Hardcover)

Newtonian Nonlinear Dynamics for Complex Linear and Optimization Problems explores how Newton s equation for the motion of one particle in classical mechanics combined with finite difference methods allows creation of a mechanical scenario to solve... more

Natural Computing: Bioinspired Computation in Combinatorial Optimization: Algorithms and Their Computational Complexity (Paperback)

Bioinspired computation methods such as evolutionary algorithms and ant colony optimization are being applied successfully to complex engineering problems and to problems from combinatorial optimization and with this comes the requirement to more fully... more

Routledge Research in Public Administrat A Complexity Theory for Public Policy Book 01 (Hardcover)

Complexity theory has become popular in the natural and social sciences over the last few decades as a result of the advancements in our understanding of the complexities in natural and social phenomena. Concepts and methods of complexity theory have... more

Stevens Institute Complex Systems and Enterprises: Complexity Challenges in Cyber Physical Systems: Using Modeling and Simulation (M&s) to Support Intelligence Adaptation and Autonomy (Hardcover)

Offers a one-stop reference on the application of advanced modeling and simulation (M&S) in cyber physical systems (CPS) engineering This book provides the state-of-the-art in methods and technologies that aim to elaborate on the modeling and... more

Environmental Modelling: Finding Simplicity in Complexity (Hardcover)

Simulation models are an established method used to investigate processes and solve practical problems in a wide variety of disciplines. Central to the concept of this second edition is the idea that environmental systems are complex open systems. The... more

Radon Computational and Applied Mathematics: Multivariate Algorithms and Information-Based Complexity (Hardcover)

The contributions by leading experts in this book focus on a variety of topics of current interest related to information-based complexity ranging from function approximation numerical integration numerical methods for the sphere and algorithms with... more

Semiotics Communication and Cognition [Scc]: Semiotics and City Poetics: Jakobson s Theory and PRAXIS (Hardcover)

Roman Jakobson stands alone in his semiotic theory of poetic analysis which combines semiotics linguistics and structuralist poetics. This groundbreaking book proposes methods for developing Jakobson s theories of communication and poetic function. It... more

Multi-Sited Ethnography: Theory PRAXIS and Locality in Contemporary Research (Paperback)

Multi-Sited Ethnography has established itself as a fully-fledged research method among anthropologists and sociologists in recent years. It responds to the challenge of combining multi-sited work with the need for in-depth analysis allowing for a more... more

Critical Affect: The Politics of Method (Paperback)

Critical Affect explores the emotional complexity of critique and maps out its enduring value for the turn to affect and ontology. Through a series of vivid close readings Ashley Barnwell shows how suspicion and methods of decoding remain vital to both... more