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Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field, will also be of great interest to non-specialists who need to keep up-to-date with the results of the latest research. This serial is essential reading for all mechanical,...

By the millennium most government departments and businesses will rely on some sort of GIS to conduct their everyday activities. The power and speed of such a tool in planning, research and managing spatial databases is invaluable.

First published in 1990, this study analyses the development and success of the Malaysian economy since independence in 1957. The author explores various facets of the contemporary centrally-planned development policy and the colonial inheritance from which it derives. It becomes evident that rural bias is significant in the area of primary commodities, including rubber and tin, and in relation to the economy as a whole. This is in spite of a ...

Presents a concise analysis of the complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development. The world's shifting patterns of trade is illustrated with case studies from Asia, Africa, and Central and Latin America.

First published in 1990, this study analyses the development and success of the Malaysian economy since independence in 1957. The author explores various facets of the contemporary centrally-planned development policy and the colonial inheritance from which it derives. It becomes evident that rural bias is significant in the area of primary commodities, including rubber and tin, and in relation to the economy as a whole. This is in spite of a ...

GI Science is a fast growing technology that is an instigator of change and, as such, confronted with emergent legal problems. Spatial information users and providers are increasingly concerned about the legal implications relating to the use and dissemination of geographic information. Geographic Information Science: Mastering the Legal Issues is about geographic information policy and the legal implications of sharing public sector spatial ...

Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence" introduces trade as both concept and activity, placing aid wihting the context of trade in practice. The trend towards the globalization of trade, especially in the light of GATT and its emphasis on greater integration of economies throughout the world, means developing countries increasingly want both trade and aid, as aid alone is insufficient to bring about growth and economic development. Using a numb...

The White House and the Blue House is an in-depth consideration of patterns of change in government in the United States and Korea. It is the first such detailed study and comparison between the two countries. The book is organized into three parts with two chapters on the United States and two chapters on Korea in each part. Part One deals with the politics and organization of administrative reform, Part Two deals with the processes and proce...

The White House and the Blue House is an in-depth consideration of patterns of change in government in the United States and Korea. It is the first such detailed study and comparison between the two countries. The book is organized into three parts with two chapters on the United States and two chapters on Korea in each part. Part One deals with the politics and organization of administrative reform, Part Two deals with the processes and proce...

Spatial information users and providers are increasingly concerned about the legal implications relating to the use and dissemination of geographic information for which there are no right or wrong methods of practice, and no one source of information. This book fills the gap by addressing key issues in contract law, intellectual property law, rights and responsabilities and liability as they relate to the GI community. * The first book to int...