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Aesthetics (2014)
Book Chapter
Stockwell, P. (2014). Aesthetics. In R. Latham (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Science Fiction. Oxford University Press

"A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914 (2014)
Book Chapter
Auerbach, S. (2014). "A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914. Transnational Penal Cultures. Routledge

The relationship of twentieth-century democracies to the explicit employment of fear and intimidation within their own national borders was an ambivalent one. On the one hand, police and judicial officials, responding to perceived public outcry or th... Read More about "A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914.

Synge and 'protestant comedy' (2014)
Book Chapter
Collins, C. (2014). Synge and 'protestant comedy'. In E. Weitz (Ed.), For the sake of sanity: doing things with humour in Irish performance. Carysfort Press

Urban wages in China (2014)
Book Chapter
Lina, S. (2014). Urban wages in China. In S. Fan, R. Kanbur, S. Wei, & X. Zhang (Eds.), Oxford companion to the economics of China. Oxford University Press

Quantification of Fluorescent Reporters in Plant Cells (2014)
Book Chapter
Pound, M., French, A. P., & Wells, D. M. (2015). Quantification of Fluorescent Reporters in Plant Cells. In J. M. Estevez (Ed.), Plant Cell Expansion: Methods and Protocols (123-131). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1902-4_11

© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015. Fluorescent reporters are powerful tools for plant research. Many studies require accurate determination of fluorescence intensity and localization. Here, we describe protocols for the quantification o... Read More about Quantification of Fluorescent Reporters in Plant Cells.

Impacts of lianas on forest-level carbon storage and sequestration (2014)
Book Chapter
Van Der Heijden, G. M., Phillips, O. L., & Schnitzer, S. A. (2015). Impacts of lianas on forest-level carbon storage and sequestration. In S. A. Schnitzer, F. Bongers, R. J. Burnham, & F. E. Putz (Eds.), Ecology of Lianas (164-174). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118392409.ch13

© 2015 by JohnWiley & Sons, Ltd. All rights reserved. The liana-induced reduction in carbon stored in tropical forests is likely caused by: (1) reduced tree growth; (2), increased tree mortality; and (3) a shift in tree species composition due to d... Read More about Impacts of lianas on forest-level carbon storage and sequestration.

Institutional practices versus student needs and its implications for the development of a holistic engineering education for sustainable development (EESD) framework (2014)
Book Chapter
Sivapalan, S., Subramaniam, G., & Clifford, M. (2015). Institutional practices versus student needs and its implications for the development of a holistic engineering education for sustainable development (EESD) framework. In W. L. Filho (Ed.), Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities : Working across Disciplines (413-433). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08837-2_28

Sustainable development (SD) competences feature prominently in the 2012 Malaysian Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) manual. The manual outlines 12 outcomes that undergraduate engineering students of Malaysian universities are expected to devel... Read More about Institutional practices versus student needs and its implications for the development of a holistic engineering education for sustainable development (EESD) framework.

Bede's History of the Future (2014)
Book Chapter
Darby, P. (2014). Bede's History of the Future. In P. Darby, & F. Wallis (Eds.), Bede and the Future (115-138). Routledge

Fragmentation and Harmonization in the Development of Evidentiary Practices in International Criminal Tribunals (2014)
Book Chapter
Jackson, J., & Brunger, Y. (2014). Fragmentation and Harmonization in the Development of Evidentiary Practices in International Criminal Tribunals. In E. V. Sliedregt, & S. Vasiliev (Eds.), Pluralism in International Criminal Law (159-186). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780198703198.003.0006

This chapter discusses pluralism in international criminal procedure, and more specifically the law of evidence, as it is practised within and across different international criminal tribunals. It draws on a pilot study of interviews with prosecutors... Read More about Fragmentation and Harmonization in the Development of Evidentiary Practices in International Criminal Tribunals.

Sexuality and Christianity: understanding the attitudes and negotiations of young adults in the UK (2014)
Book Chapter
Page, S. (2014). Sexuality and Christianity: understanding the attitudes and negotiations of young adults in the UK. In E. Obinna, & G. Vincett (Eds.), Christianity in the modern world. Routledge

Christianity has historically incorporated numerous strands of thinking on sexuality; in some cases, problematizing sexuality through the endorsement of celibacy and asceticism while at other historical and contextual moments, marriage and procreatio... Read More about Sexuality and Christianity: understanding the attitudes and negotiations of young adults in the UK.

Anticipating and Responding to Pavement Performance as Climate Changes (2014)
Book Chapter
Dawson, A. (2014). Anticipating and Responding to Pavement Performance as Climate Changes. In K. Gopalakrishnan, W. J. Steyn, & J. Harvey (Eds.), Climate Change, Energy, Sustainability and Pavements (127-157). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44719-2_4

As climate changes, the performance of pavements can be expected to change too. More rainfall can be expected to lead to softer subgrades and less sup-port to the pavement structure with consequences for more rapid cracking and rut-ting. Even if the... Read More about Anticipating and Responding to Pavement Performance as Climate Changes.

Energy Harvesting from Pavements (2014)
Book Chapter
Dawson, A., Mallick, R., Hernandez, A. G., & Dehdezi, P. K. (2014). Energy Harvesting from Pavements. In J. Gopalakrishnan, W. J. Steyn, & J. Harvey (Eds.), Climate change, energy, sustainability and pavements (481-517). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44719-2_18

Against a background of the immense solar radiation incident with available pavement surfaces, the opportunity for energy to be harvested from pavements is investigated. While the emphasis is on the harvesting of solar-derived heat energy, some atten... Read More about Energy Harvesting from Pavements.

Nuclear Transfer in Ruminants (2014)
Book Chapter
Lee, J. H., & Maalouf, W. E. (2014). Nuclear Transfer in Ruminants. In N. Beaujean, H. Jammes, & A. Jouneau (Eds.), Nuclear reprogramming: methods and protocols (25-36). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1594-1_3

© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015. Ruminants were the first mammalian species to be cloned successfully by nuclear transplantation. Those experiments were designed to multiply high merit animals (Willadsen, Nature 320(6057):63–65, 1986;... Read More about Nuclear Transfer in Ruminants.

Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean (2014)
Book Chapter
Bartelheim, M., & Pearce, M. (2015). Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean. In C. Fowler, J. Harding, & D. Hofman (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of Neolithic Europe. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199545841.001.0001

This chapter explores early metallurgy and metalwork in Iberia and the western Mediterranean, focusing on the metal-using phase known as ‘Chalcolithic’. After providing a background on the Iberian peninsula and its potential importance for early meta... Read More about Early metallurgy in Iberia and the western Mediterranean.

Preface and Introduction (2014)
Book Chapter
Legg, S. (2014). Preface and Introduction. In Prostitution and the ends of empire: scale, governmentalities, and interwar India. Duke University Press

Officially confined to red-light districts, brothels in British India were tolerated until the 1920s. Yet, by this time, prostitution reform campaigns led by Indian, imperial, and international bodies were combining the social scientific insights of... Read More about Preface and Introduction.

The Commemoratio pro vivis of the Roman Canon: a textual witness to the evolution of Western Eucharistic theologies? (2014)
Book Chapter
O'Loughlin, T. (2014). The Commemoratio pro vivis of the Roman Canon: a textual witness to the evolution of Western Eucharistic theologies?. In J. Day, & M. Vinzent (Eds.), Studia patristica. Vol. LXXI, Including papers presented at the Conferences on Early Roman Liturgy to 600 (14.11.2009 and 27.02.2010) at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford, UK (69-91). Leuven, Belgium: Peeters

This text - an important element in the Western Latin Eucharistic Prayer - has not been studied in detail since the 1950s (Jungmann); and has never been studied using the methods of modern textual studies. Yet it bristles with problems - textual vari... Read More about The Commemoratio pro vivis of the Roman Canon: a textual witness to the evolution of Western Eucharistic theologies?.