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Development and assistance in disasters is about helping people to help themselves. It is to do with facilitating 'sustainable livelihoods' and addressing the ills of social discrimination. These seem to be self-evident propositions. In fact, they are a minefield. If development workers intervene to assist in the creation of environmentally sustainable livelihoods, what judgemental codes are contained in the everyday cultural and linguistic assumptions of development practitioners? What account do they give of the environment and people’s relationship to it? If livelihoods are to be economically sustainable, by which economic criteria is the judgement made? Is the objective to keep project...
Who is pulling the strings? You believe you are the master of your fate. You believe your thoughts are private, your choices are sovereign, and your memories are real. You believe you are the player. Neuroscience suggests you are just the avatar. In **The Puppet Protocol **, researcher and theorist Gaurav Garg rips the lid off the human operating system to reveal the terrifying machinery underneath. From the 300-millisecond delay that proves your brain acts before "You" decide, to the "Scarcity Loops" that marketers use to hijack your wallet, this book exposes the biological code that dictates your reality. Synthesizing cutting-edge research in behavioral economics, neurobiology, and social ...
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Issues for 1929- include section Contents noted (1929-1939 called Metallurgical abstracts; Jan. 1940- Sept. 1945 called Engineering digest; Oct. 1945- called Materials & methods digest) Annual indexes of the abstracts and digest were prepared 1929-1941; beginning in 1942, included in the complete index to the periodical.