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This book critically explores pedagogical activities, policies, and coursework that teacher education programs can provide to more fully prepare teacher candidates and in-service educators for professional practice in urban schools. It illustrates how teacher educators from across the United States are supporting teacher candidates and in-service teachers to possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions for equity-oriented instructional prac...

This book examines how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has sought to legitimise its counter-terrorism strategy in the eyes of its domestic and international audiences. An important element of CCP policy in Xinjiang has been the deployment of ordinary Chinese citizens, or the 'mass line, ¿ to create new realities on the ground. This book explores how the history of ideological struggle in the PRC has taken on new characteristics, as well as o...

This book explores the dynamics of the socio-cultural baggage that Indian indentured migrants took with them to the Caribbean island of Trinidad and how they have since become a vibrant diaspora community, namely the Indo-Trinidadians. It combines social history with first-hand fieldwork data to portray human ingenuity in terms of social reconstitution and community building in a hostile socio-cultural environment. Furthermore, it addresses ke...

This book covers recent technologies developed for energy harvesting as well as energy storage applications. The book includes the fabrication of optoelectronic devices such as high-efficiency c-Si solar cells, carrier selective c-Si solar cells, quantum dot, and dye-sensitized solar cells, perovskite solar cells, Li-ion batteries, and supercapacitors. Aiming at beginners in the respective areas, the basic principles and mechanism of the optoe...

This book focuses on China's fast-growing outward foreign direct investment (ODI) and discusses the underlying causes and profound effects of Chinese enterprises¿ ¿going global.¿ The book includes eight chapters to analyze the basic characteristics of China's ODI manufacturing enterprises, examine the relationship between enterprise productivity and ODI, investigate the differences between state-owned enterprises and private enterprises in fac...

The book aims to build a political theory of interest politics by adopting an interest-analyzing approach of Marxism to explore the dual characteristics of social interests. Based on the logical start-point, the book unveils the foundations, nature, and characteristics of social-political life such as political power and political right. Then, a systematic research is conducted from perspectives of political behavior, political system, and pol...

This book focuses on how supply chain finance serves and improves industrial supply chain and financial activities of SMEs in China from innovative perspective. How does supply chain finance empower SMEs? What is the basis for granting credit to SMEs? What kind of supply chain finance model can most effectively support SMEs? To address the above questions, this book adopts positivism, uses an inductive method and carries out case studies throu...

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Encourage reluctant readers to grow their love for books at home and in the classroom with This Book is Your Friend. Perfect for ages 3-7. By breaking the fourth wall, this story shows kids that books are way more than words on a page. It's like a secret door to a world of imagination! How much fun can a child have by turning the pages of a book? The possibilities are endless! But don't take our word for it. This book wants to tell you himself...

January 30th, 1945, Baltic Sea. Probably the worst shipping disaster ever?' He paused and seemed to enjoy the look of dread that washed over her face as she almost whispered, 'Jesus Christ, The Wilhelm Gustloff.' Alpha Team return in their fight to restore Earth's original timeline, meeting new allies and fighting old enemies along the way. Altered timelines and merging dimensions, what could possibly go wrong?

THE OFFICIAL GANG is set in an imaginary world of intriguing characters making up a gang. This epic tale is full of fun and humour as well as serious subjects such as bullies, jealousy, fighting and health.

I'm lying to the man I'm about to marry. I'm not the woman he thinks I am. But my secret's safe. Isn't it? I feel like the perfect bride as I drift across the beach towards my handsome new husband, the sand warm between my toes, my ivory slip wedding dress showing off my suntan. Today is the beginning of my new life. My dark past can no longer touch me. When I reach my husband, we kiss against the perfect backdrop of the shimmering turquoi...

When the call finally comes, my life as I know it is over-my job as a teacher, my marriage, my family are all gone. In a heartbeat, I've lost everything that ever mattered to me. All because of one secret, and what someone thinks she saw... As I sit in the school's office, listening to the accusations being made against me, I wonder how I got here. As they discuss what they think I did, words begin to jumble in my mind: "a video, " "blurred ...

The Test of Love: Brothers for Life is a fictional romantic novel that is written in an easy style to read, presenting the life of the characters and their journey in discovering God, love and new beginnings. Each one of the characters: Mike, Bella, Scott and their families and friends are carried through the beautiful adventure of life where, through courage and perseverance, they can achieve amazing things, learning how to navigate their liv...

This is the continuation of cocaine poet, it brings to life the young dope fiend's junior days down in Manchester, it's as usual, chronic dope smoking and running with the devil with lots of good times.

Do you believe God has a plan for you? It's a beautiful plan called your destiny and it's beyond anything you can think or imagine! Often this destiny is put on pause because the current version of who we are isn't ready! Just as every butterfly was once a caterpillar, there is a journey of transformation we must each undergo in order to become the best version of ourselves. The version that can fulfil destiny. This book guides you through th...

This book advocates the application of holistic and humanistic approaches in elderly care and services to achieve the goal of ageing with dignity in Hong Kong and Asia. It responds to the needs of an increasing ageing population that has to deal with related health needs in long-term care, community health and social services, particularly for chronic conditions and psychosocial support. The book consists of three sections on policy and develo...

This book analyzes the mechanism of the application of CO2 in steelmaking, by looking at the thermodynamics and kinetics of the reactions of CO2 with the elements present in molten steel. This book is the first academic monograph either at home or abroad on the application of CO2 in the steelmaking field. The thermodynamic conditions of the reactions of CO2 with silicon, manganese, phosphorus, chromium, nickel, vanadium, and other elements wer...

This book introduces research presented at the International Conference on Distributed Computing and Optimization Techniques (ICDCOT¿2021), a two-day conference, where researchers, engineers, and academicians from all over the world came together to share their experiences and findings on all aspects of distributed computing and its applications in diverse areas. The book includes papers on distributed computing, intelligent system, optimizati...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Micro and Nanoelectronics Devices, Circuits and Systems (MNDCS-2022). The book includes cutting-edge research papers in the emerging fields of micro and nanoelectronics devices, circuits, and systems from experts working in these fields over the last decade. The book is a unique collection of chapters from different areas with a common theme and is immensely useful to aca...