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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Cyclist Collisions in Germany: Variations in Frequency, Severity of Injury, and Type of Collision in 2019
Cycling has gained increasing interest in Germany in recent years due to its manifold environmental, societal, and economic benefits. However, the...
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To determine if changing to white light street lamps improves road safety: A multilevel longitudinal analysis of road traffic collisions during the relighting of Leeds, a UK city
Large-scale installation of broad-spectrum (white) road lighting has been claimed to bring about a substantial reduction in road traffic collisions...
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The micro-foundations of elite politics: conversation networks and elite conflict during China’s reform era
In this article, we explore the micro-foundations of elite politics by focusing on changes in network structures that emerge from informal...
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Liangzhu in the Eyes of an Archaeological Journalist One Dig for Five Millennia
This book traces archaeological exploration and discoveries as early as 2012 and reveals Liangzhu culture by reviewing seven years of archaeological... -
Blockchain, Global Governance, and China’s Grand Strategy
Intelligence and blockchain technology are precisely the AB side of intelligent revolution technology. The current dilemma of the global governance... -
East-West Dialogue
This Open access book is a collection of interviews published by China News Service, a Bei**g-based news agency, in its “West-East Talk” column. It...
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‘Silence is Golden’: Cultural Collision in the Classroom
It is widely reported that international student cohorts present pedagogical challenges. This chapter tells the story of a research project... -
Introduction to the Third Pole
The Third Pole of the World (TPW) with an area of over 2.5 million km2, which is narrowly referred to as Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP), is the... -
Modelling of Complex-Structured Events in Protection Against Collisions of Aircraft in Air Navigation
In this paper, collisions and near misses of aircraft are investigated in the aspect of communication between the flight crew and the air navigation... -
Prevention of Covid-19 affected patient using multi robot cooperation and Q-learning approach: a solution
Combat with the novel corona virus (COVID-19) has become challenging for all the frontline warriors like, medic people, police and other service...
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Injuries in Schools’ Rugby: Occasional Niggles and Scrapes?
This final chapter looks at rugby from the perspective of children. It details the dangers of incurring serious injury from playing schools’ rugby... -
Preliminary study of the characteristics of small-stone-industry in Jizhou area, Tian** in the Upper Paleolithic, based on Chuancangyu Dongling locality
Chuancangyu Dongling locality, which is located in Jizhou District of Tian** City, was found during the fieldwork by Production Center of Cultural...
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Thermal Modeling of Powder-Based Additive Manufacturing Processes Using the Discrete Element Method
Selective laser sintering (SLS) is a highly utilized powder-based additive manufacturing technology that is capable of producing 3D components with... -
The Orchestration of Sociology in a New Key: Consonances and Dissonances
Nine distinguished scholars contributed to the review symposium on Sociology in a New Key , offering critiques, approval, and suggestions for further...
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Concussion killjoys: CTE, violence and the brain’s becoming
CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is caused by repetitive head trauma and detected by a distinctive stain for a protein called ‘tau’ in...
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Eine Neuordnung der Zeit? Zum Verhältnis von Zeitlichkeit, Kapitalismus und Staat im Zeichen der Pandemie
Does the corona pandemic allow for a departure from the capitalist time regime? Can the crisis induce a more sustainable order of time? This article...
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Spatial Association Between Urban Neighbourhood Characteristics and Child Pedestrian–Motor Vehicle Collisions
This study examined the relationship between environmental and socioeconomic factors and the number of motor vehicle collisions involving young...
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“A normal and useful method of class control?” Policy on Corporal Punishment in Irish Schools: c1974–1985
Even if we consider only the culture or civilisation we habitually call western European—that which emerged from the collision of Athens and... -
National Action Plan for Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (NAP for OVC) Challenges in Mitigating OVC Maltreatment in Zimbabwe: A Phenomenological Evaluation
Three decades after the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations General Assembly in 1989... -
A Geopolitical Firestorm Between the NBA and China Over a Tweet
On October 4, 2019, an NBA general manager (GM) Daryl Morey posted the “Fight for Freedom, Stand with Hong Kong” tweet with a graphic symbol, which...