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    Africa since decolonization : The history and politics of a diverse continent / by Martin, Welz Dr

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- From the Golden Age to Conquest and Colonization -- Liberation and Decolonization -- Decolonization's Legacies -- External Influences -- Africa's Economy, 1960 - -- Economy, socio-economic development, and development cooperation -- States, Political Systems, and Actors -- Intra-African Cooperation and Integration -- Political Crises -- Large-Scale Conflicts -- International Conflict Management -- African Actors Role in International Politics -- Epilogue.…”
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    Essentials of sociology: A down to earth approach/ by Hensline James M

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Sociology : theory and method -- Culture and society -- Socialization, the life cycle, and aging -- Social interaction and everyday life -- Groups, networks, and organizations -- Conformity, deviance, and crime -- Stratification, class, and inequality -- Global inequality -- Gender inequality -- Ethnicity and race -- Families and intimate relationships -- Education and religion -- Politics and economic life -- The sociology of the body : health, illness, and sexuality -- Urbanization, population, and the environment -- Globalization in a changing world.…”
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    Light and photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems / by Kirk, John T. O. (John Thomas Osmond), 1935-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Photosynthesis in the Aquatic Environment -- The photosynthetic apparatus of aquatic plants -- Light capture by aquatic plants -- Photosynthesis as a function of the incident light -- Photosynthesis in the aquatic environment -- Ecological strategies.…”
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    Understanding sociology / by Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-

    Published 1995
    Table of Contents: “…Study of sociology: Sociological perspective; Methods of sociological research; Culture; Interaction and social structure -- Individual and society: Socialization; Life course, from childhood to old age; Deviance and crime; Groups and organizations -- Inequality and power: Class and stratification; Race and ethnicity; Sex and gender -- Social institutions: Family; Education; Religion; Health and health care; Economics and work; Politics, the State, and war -- Global challenges: Third world; Population and environment; Communities and urbanization; Social movements and collective action; Social change -- Glossary.…”
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    Fundamentals of Conservation Biology / by Hunter, Malcolm L.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Social Factors -- 16. Economics -- 17. Politics and Action -- Epilogue…”
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    Comparing cultures : innovations in comparative ethnography /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Nathanson -- Research across cultures and disciplines : methodological challenges in an interdisciplinary and comparative research project on emotion socialization / Birgitt Röttger-Rössler -- Global sport industries, comparison, and economics of scales / Niko Besnier and Daniel Guinness.…”
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    Microbiology / by Prescott, Lansing M.

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…The history and scope of microbiology -- The study of microbial structure: microscopy and specimen preparation -- Procaryotic cell structure and function -- Eucaryotic cell structure and function -- Microbial nutrition -- Microbial growth -- Control of microorganisms by physical and chemical agents -- Metabolism: energy, enzymes, and regulation -- Metabolism: energy release and conservation -- Metabolism: the use of energy in biosynthesis -- Genes: structure, replication, and mutation -- Genes: expression and regulation -- Microbial recombination and plasmids -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Microbial Genomics -- The viruses: introduction and general characteristics -- The viruses: bacteriophages -- The viruses: viruses of eucaryotes -- Microbial taxonomy -- The archaea -- Bacteria: the deinococci and nonproteobacteria gram negatives -- Bacteria: the proteobacteria -- Bacteria: the Low G 1 C gram positives -- Bacteria: the High G 1 C gram positivies -- The fungi (eumycota), slime molds, and water molds -- The algae -- The protozoa -- Microorganism interactions and microbial ecology -- Microorganisms in aquatic environments -- Microorganisms in terrestrial environments -- Normal microbiota and nonspecific host resistance -- Specific immunity -- Medical immunology -- Pathogenicity of microorganisms -- Antimicrobial chemotherapy -- Clinical microbiology -- The epidemiology of infectious disease -- Human diseases caused by viruses -- Human diseases caused by bacteria -- Human diseases causedd by fungi and protozoa -- Microbiology of food -- Industrial microbiology and biotechnology.…”
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    Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Kamel -- Manufacturing vs. services and the role of information technology / Arnab Adhikari, Shromona Ganguly -- New faces of digital divide and how to bridge it / Viktor Freiman, Dragana Martinovic, Xavier Robichaud -- The potential role of the software industry in supporting economic development / Sherif H. Kamel -- Socio-economic processes, user generated content, and media pluralism / Androniki Kavoura -- Bipolar model in collective choice / Ayeley P. …”
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    Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Kamel -- Manufacturing vs. services and the role of information technology / Arnab Adhikari, Shromona Ganguly -- New faces of digital divide and how to bridge it / Viktor Freiman, Dragana Martinovic, Xavier Robichaud -- The potential role of the software industry in supporting economic development / Sherif H. Kamel -- Socio-economic processes, user generated content, and media pluralism / Androniki Kavoura -- Bipolar model in collective choice / Ayeley P. …”
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    Diversity at Landscape Level to Increase Resilience. A Review by Turyasingura, Benson, Mwanjalolo, Majaliwa, Ayiga, Natal

    Published 2023
    “…Rapid environmental and economic changes are posing serious dangers to ecosystems and economic systems around the world. …”
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    Diversity at Landscape Level to Increase Resilience. A Review by Benson, Turyasingura, Ayiga, Natal, Majaliwa, Mwanjalolo

    Published 2022
    “…Rapid environmental and economic changes are posing serious dangers to ecosystems and economic systems around the world. …”
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    Examining Factors Responsible For the Continued Illegal Use of Wildlife Resources at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. by Muhumuza, Ambrose

    Published 2023
    “…The illegal use of wildlife is a threat to biodiversity globally, causing negative biological. ecological, economic, and social impacts and acting as a primary threat to maintaining national parks. …”
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    Influence of Government Policy on Climatic Changes: A Case Study of Kigezi Region South Western Uganda. by Maniraguha, Alex

    Published 2023
    “…The government came up with policies to ensure that all stakeholders addressed climate change impacts and their causes through appropriate measures promoting sustainable development and a green economy for example, the Disaster Preparedness and Management Policy (DPM) 2010 the policy calls for proactive efforts to reduce the causes and the negative impacts of climate change, environmental policy(l995) that were the umbrella framework that recognized the importance of the conservation and restoration of ecosystems, biodiversity and ecological processes, Energy policy, 2002 the goal of the energy policy (2002) met the energy needs of the Ugandan population for social and economic development in an environmentally sustainable manner. …”
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    Characterization of Scoria Rock from Kisoro As an Aggregate in Concrete. by Ayebale, Sam

    Published 2023
    “…The use of scoria aggregates could be considered as a common practice in the construction industry due to the related economic, ecologic and performance benefits. This research study highlights the characteristics of scoria rock from Kisoro as aggregates. …”
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    Women Empowerment and Socioeconomic Development: A Case Study of Rubanda District. by Nowamani, Onesmus

    Published 2024
    “…Enhancing women’s productive skills is the most important contribution to women's economic empowerment, and access to friendly microcredit stands to be the most important determinant of economic development. …”
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    Drug interactions and side effects index /

    Published 1990
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    Sociology of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Critical Analysis of Its Effects on Private School Teacher Wellbeing by Denis, Sekiwu, Johnson, Ocan

    Published 2022
    “…Critical analysis of private school teachers’ social and economic wellbeing during COVID-19 and the coping mechanisms are, therefore, the subject of this chapter.…”
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    The Relationship Between Mindset and Poverty Levels in Kisinga Sub-County Kasese District by Kambere, Roggers

    Published 2024
    “…Both household asset endowments (in particular, land, livestock, and education) and incentives in the economic system (road network and infrastructure, information and market access, availability of public goods and services, agro-ecological conditions, etc.) constrain households from participating in high return livelihood strategies. …”
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    Impact of Ethnic Conflicts on the Development of the Buganda Kingdom. A Case Study of Wakiso District. by Abenawe, Hillary

    Published 2024
    “…Historically, ethnic conflicts have significantly influenced Buganda's socio-economic and political landscape, affecting governance structures, resource distribution, and social cohesion. …”
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