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Mentoring While Letting Go: Later Adult (Ages 60 to 100+)
While later adults inevitably face physical and mental challenges, this life-stage can last longer than ever, as life expectancy grows. Later adults...
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Albert Szent-Györgyi
Albert Szent-Györgyi (1893–1986) is yet another of the personalities in this book whom I never met in person. I knew one of his close associates,...
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Introduction
Augmented reality will do more than just give us directions, and visualizations of products. In time, Augmented Reality will integrate with body...
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Applying Wisdom to Contemporary World Problems
This book presents perspectives from world experts in the field of wisdom studies to propose how wisdom can provide the foundation upon which...
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Women of Color Structural Feminisms
Women of Color (WOC) feminisms offer powerful structural analyses of gendered and racialized oppression. This article discusses the critical...
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Pan-Africanism and Feminism in the Early Twentieth-Century British Colonial Caribbean
This chapter examines the complementary and contradictory relationship between Pan-Africanism and feminism in the British Caribbean colonies of...
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André Goodfriend
André Goodfriend was well known in Hungary a few years ago. For many, he was a popular hero; others regarded him as the enemy number one. The USA did...
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Fake Physics: Spoofs, Hoaxes and Fictitious Science
People are used to seeing “fake physics” in science fiction – concepts like faster-than-light travel, antigravity and time travel to name a few. The...
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Kurt Mislow
Considering the time of the beginning of our interactions, the phrase “mutual interests” sounds pretentious. By the time I had developed my interest...
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Introduction
This opening chapter introduces the threats that the ocean and its coastal seas face from strong anthropogenic pressures. The challenge of addressing...
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Strategically Cultivate Mutually Beneficial Networks
This chapter helps marginalized and minority entrepreneurs directly address the network-related aspect of the outsider problem. It encourages them to...
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Transforming from Naïve Research Student to Confident Critical Thinker
In this chapter, the author discusses the thinking skills that assisted her in her research higher degree project, especially in terms of...
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Speaking of Writing This: What, Why, Where, How
This chapter introduces the subject of live literature and delineates the scope of the book; traces the global traditions and evolution of live...
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Serial Killers and the Media The Moors Murders Legacy
This book examines the media and cultural responses to the awful crimes of Brady and Hindley, whose murders provided a template for future media...
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Media and the Election: Social and Traditional Media Narratives in the Campaign
Documenting the coverage of the campaign in traditional and social media, this chapter provides a particular focus on Sinn Féin, which ran a vigorous...
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Macro-innovations: The Discipline of Scaling Adoption
Macro-innovations are those that help technologies and ideas diffuse into general usage. Much is written about great strategies and ground-breaking...
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Meso-innovations: Creating Serendipity for Emergent Ideas
Meso-innovations are the stereotypical “innovation” most people think of—the smartphone, the self-driving automobile, a possible HIV vaccine, and so...
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Summary of Findings, Policy Implications, and Future Research
This concluding chapter presents a discussion of the findings as a whole along with the policy and theoretical implications that may be drawn from...
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A Market Approach to Scaling Impact
A market approach to scaling argues that social entrepreneurs scale the impact of their enterprise by exchanging impact for resources. In this...
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Karl-Dieter Opp Recommends “Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness” by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
The book proposes a wide version of the economic model. The assumption of perfect information is dropped, and all kinds of preferences are admitted....