Chapter X

Chapter X

Shifting globalization and securitization processes and concerns about the militarization of humanitarian space have introduced new theoretical-critical questions regarding the civilianmilitary relationship. Given significant value differences, the goal of effective civil-military “collaboration” has proven to be a challenge. Contributing to this is the question of gender, as militaries consist...

Chapter X

This chapter describes an economic approach to understanding education policy implementation. Economists helped establish policy analysis as a field of study in the middle of the last century and economic methods long have been brought to bear on examinations of various policy processes essential to education outcomes from Congressional voting behavior to education productivity (Becker, 1993; H...

Chapter X: Ellipsis

Chapter X ENCODING SYNTACTIC ANNOTATION

There is a widely recognized need for a general framework for linguistic annotation that is flexible and extensible enough to accommodate different annotation types and different theoretical and practical approaches, while at the same time enabling their representation in a “pivot” format that can serve as the basis for comparative evaluation, merging, and the development of reusable editing an...

Chapter 16 X-ray Spectroscopy

Before the discovery of the diffraction of X-rays in crystals some very important studies had been made of the quality of these rays by measuring their absorption in different materials. Especially Barkla had been able, by this rather simple method, to find some fundamental properties of the X-rays when they were scattered by different elements. It was known that the radiation leaving an X-ray ...