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Part 1: Problems, Theories and Analyses -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Theories Related to Monetary Policy and Its Adjustment -- Chapter 3: A Walk-Through and Analysis of U.S. Monetary Policy -- Part 2: Impact of U.S. Monetary Policy Adjustments -- Chapter 4: Direct Impact of U.S. Monetary Policy Adjustments on International Monetary Policy -- Chapter 5: Effects of U.S. Monetary Policy Adjustments on the World Economy -- Chapter 6: Impact of U.S. Monetary Policy Adjustments on China's Economy -- Chapter 7: Impact of U.S. Interest Rate Cuts and Tariffs on China's Economy -- Chapter 8: Dollarization and Monetary Policy Spillovers -- Chapter 9: Impact of Continued U.S. Interest Rate Hikes on the RMB Exchange Rate and China's Countermeasures -- Part 3: China's Strategic Choices -- Chapter 10: China's Strategic Choices for Monetary Policy and Economic Adjustment -- Chapter 11: China's Economic Adjustment and Rebalancing: Challenges and Strategies -- Chapter 12: Global Financial Changes and China's Monetary Policy in the New Era. .

1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual Framework -- 3. Setting the Scene: The Radical Left and the Nation -- 4. The Spanish Case. What Is Spain? Franco's Legacy and Podemos' Patriotism -- 5. The Italian Case. Italy's Wheezing Left Between the Shadow of Its Past and New Challenges -- 6. The Portuguese Case. Left-Leaning Banal Nationalism in Portugal -- 7. Comparing the Results -- 8. Conclusion.

Introduction: The History of Myanmar's Political and Economic Systems and the Structure of This Book -- 1. Agricultural and Rural Policies amid Regime Changes -- 2. Agriculture and Rural Villages in the National Economy -- 3. A Socio-economic History of the Two Villages -- 4. Revitalising a Village through Buddhism: Thindaunggyi Village and Shwetheindaw Paya -- 5. Villagers on the Move: Mixed Multi-Ethnic Settlement in Zeepinwea Village -- 6. A Theory on Myanmar Village Society in Comparison with Japan and Thailand -- 7. A Myanmar Village is a Community of Life -- 8. Conclusions: Transformation and Stationary State of Village Socio-Economy in Myanmar.

1. Avoiding Calamity -- 2. Western Elites and Populists -- 3. Representative Government's Prospects -- 4. Democracy as Rationalization and Panacea -- 5. Anticipations of Parousia in Western Societies -- 6. Intellectual Elites and Realities of Work -- 7. Plutocracy and Demagogy in a Weak State -- 8. The Democracy Ideal Reconsidered.

1. Introduction -- 2. Migration and the Czech Labour Market -- 3. A Panel VAR Granger Causality Analysis of Wages and Labour Productivity: Evidence from Czech Regions -- 4. Convergence in the Czech Labour Market -- 5. Inflation Inequality -- 6. Household-specific Energy Expenditure and Inflation -- 7. Conclusion.

Chapter 1- Introduction to volunteer involvement -- Chapter 2- Introduction to volunteer involvement in universities -- Chapter 3 - Volunteer involvement in practice -- Chapter 4- The purpose of volunteer involvement in universities -- Chapter 5 - Strategic volunteer involvement in universities -- Chapter 6 - Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 7- Glossary.

1. Introduction: Scuba Diving as a Leisure Activity -- 2. The Global in the Local: Scuba Diving in Greece -- 3. Technology and Underwater Worlds -- 4. Diving technology at the Recreational World -- 5. From the Navy to the Sport's World -- 6. Underwater Phantasmagoria: The touristization of Scuba Diving -- 7. Breathing Under Water: Scuba Diving as Multisensory Experience -- 8. Pleasure and Aquastalgia -- 9. Conclusion: Diving as Travel on the Boundaries.

Chapter 1: Theoretical Analysis of Role of Missiles in International Security -- Chapter 2: Technological Aspects of Missiles: Missiles and Warheads -- Chapter 3: Role of Missiles in International Security -- Chapter 4: Why States Acquire Missile Systems -- Chapter 5: Historical and Contemporary Missile Development -- Chapter 6: Survivability of Nuclear Missile Force and Contemporary Debates -- Chapter 7: Can the World Do Without Missiles?.

Chapter 1: A Conceptual Framework: The State, State Failure and Its Consequences -- Chapter 2: Regional Powers: Grand Strategies of Revisionism vs. Status Quoism -- Chapter 3: Yemen (1962-1970): Failure by a Military Coup -- Chapter 4:Lebanon (1975-1989): From Consensus Democracy to Communal War -- Chapter 5: Iraq (2003-2020: From a Bulwark Power into a Failed State -- Chapter 6: Yemen (2004-2020): A New Round of State Failure.-Chapter Seven: Syria (2011-2020): From a Revisionist Power into a Conquered State -- Conclusion.

Introduction: Doing engagements and interventions with care -- Project engagement technologies and their role in shaping conditions for engagement and care in participatory design projects -- Thinking careful engagement with response-ability -- Composing telehealth: Drawing actors together to enact new relations -- To care for the possible: configuring care in the Tele dialogue project -- Researching alongside: engagements inside and outside the academic domain - a look back at participatory research on mutual aid -- Fostering inclusive technologies: being alongside care in the workplace -- Caring in precarious times: engagement as a situated discreet practice -- Encouraging Care and Allowing Space: On the Aftermath of Careful Engagement -- Into a worm(w)hole: troubling careful engagements at the museum and beyond -- CAREFUL STS INTERVENTIONS IN TRANSDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH -- Caring for Methods: 'Care-ful Method Practice' through Methodography -- Practicing care-as-affect and engagement-as-critique: Careful engagement in Socio-Technical Integration Research and Video-Reflexive Ethnography -- Enactments of evidence-basing: integrating layers of care -- Caring for the bureaucracy -- A carefully engaged researcher's body -- Among bodies and machines: "epistemological vulnerability" with exoskeletons -- Making voices: Curating encounters with personal experiences in an exhibition space -- On being carefully useful: body(ing work) in ethnographic collaborations.

Introduction – Vision & Verticality: A Visual Sociology of the Sky, Gary Bratchford and Dennis Zuev -- Section 1. Experimental and Experiential Approaches to Volume and Atmospheres -- 1. Open-weather – The Open-Weather Feminist Handbook: A Preamble -- 2. Of Carnal Gravity: A Three-voice Conversation, Julie Patarin-Jossec, Jean-François Clervoy and Jeanne More -- 3. Seeing in Verticality: From 'Vertical Gaze' to 'Figuring Out', Andrea Pavoni and Andrea Brighenti -- 4. Vertical Visualities, Experiences and Inequalities: A Conversation with Stephen Graham, Gary Bratchford, Dennis Zuev, and Stephen Graham -- Section 2. Sensing, Seeing, and Monitoring from Above -- 5. Repositioning Drone Sensing in Landscape Urbanism & Planning, Paul Cureton & Ole Jensen -- 6. Vocabularies of Drone Sensing, Anna Jackman - 7. Viewing from Where? Satellite Imaging and the Politics of Space Technology: Unpacking Depravity's Rainbow, Lewis Bush -- 8. The Algorithmic Apparatus of Neocolonialism: Counter-Operational Practices and the Future of Aerial Surveillance, Anthony Downey -- Section 3: Assembling and Representing: Artistic Perspectives on Volume, Vertigo and Falling -- 9. Wassily Kandinsky and the Aerial Gaze: Re-considering the Punctual, Linear, and Planar Forces Inherent in the Politics of Visibility of Civil Drones, Francisco Klauser -- 10. After Falling Away: Eeflections on a Vertiginous Art Exhibition, Davide Deriu -- 11. Towards a Typology of Imaginary Skyscrapers, Ana Aragão -- 12. Higher Returns, David Kendall -- Section 4: Mapping Cultural Landscapes, Vertically -- 13. Epistemology of the 'laje' – Notes From Favela Rooftops, Bianca Freire-Medeiros & Leo Name -- 14. Rio's 'Natural Born Monument:' Visual Imaginaries of The Sugarloaf Mountain, Jorge De La Barre -- 15. Elemental Monsters: Using the Wind to Document Protests Against Wind Farms in Tinos, Greece, Adam Fish -- 16. Revitalization and Touristification: the Vertical Cultural Landscape of Dacha Community in Siberia, Artem Yakovlev and Dennis Zuev.

Chapter 1: Brazil's status ambition -- Chapter 2: The eyes of the beholders: Intersubjectivity and status in IR -- Chapter 3: The status of Brazil: an assessment based on the intersubjective perceptions of great powers -- Chapter 4: Towards a theory of international status increase -- Chapter 5: Conclusion - Brazil's status inconsistency and barriers of international status quo.

Chapter 1 -- Introduction.-PART I -- The political economy innate in migration governance.-Chapter 2 -- International cooperation in public goods provision.-Chapter 3 -- Constructing public goods: actors' rationale behind actions.-Chapter 4 -- "Unpacking" international migration governance: embeddedness and political economy.-PART II -- Forced migration in Central Eastern Europe.-Chapter 5 -- Security or humanitarianism? The paradigm of refugee protection on Central Eastern European borders.-Chapter 6 -- Poland: nation-building, populism and ethnicity.-PART III -- Research analysis.-Chapter 7 -- Modelling preferences towards refugee protection: the case of the Polish government.-Chapter 8 -- Empirical results: the provision of goods.-9 -- Conclusions.