1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797251303321

Autore

Nieguth Tim

Titolo

The politics of popular culture : negotiating power, identity, and place / / edited by Tim Nieguth ; contributors, Jonah Butovsky [and ten others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal, [Quebec] ; ; London, [England] ; ; Ithaca, [New York] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-7735-9686-0

0-7735-9685-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 pages)

Disciplina

306.20971

Soggetti

Popular culture - Political aspects - Canada

Canada

Kanada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part one : Negotiating order and authority -- Part two : Neotiating the nation-state -- Part three : Negotiating collective identity -- Part four : Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Examines the relationship between popular culture and politics. This book stresses that popular culture is politically important because it reflects and operates within broader socio-political conditions, can transport political ideas and ideologies, and is a site where identities and institutions are shaped, contested, and reproduced.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910162885803321

Autore

Bira

Titolo

Consacres africains, pour quoi faire ?: Redecouvrir la fonction sociale des voeux religieux

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Editions L'Harmattan, 2015

ISBN

2-336-39801-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Collana

Eglises d'Afrique

Soggetti

Monastic and religious life - Africa

Monasticism and religious orders - Africa

Profession (in religious orders, congregations, etc.)

Africa Church history 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

En s'inspirant de la dimension fonctionnelle du charisme de la vie consacree, l'auteur invite a redecouvrir la fonction sociale des trois voeux religieux d'obeissance, de pauvrete et de chastete. L'auteur postule l'existence de pratiques concretes, en lien avec les problemes sociaux, que les consacres sont invites a assumer dans leurs Eglises et leurs pays. C'est a ce prix que leur vecu peut revetir une dimension sociale et, par consequent, redevenir credible.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910300756803321

Autore

Gupta Deepti

Titolo

Applied Analytics through Case Studies Using SAS and R : Implementing Predictive Models and Machine Learning Techniques  / / by Deepti Gupta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, CA : , : Apress : , : Imprint : Apress, , 2018

ISBN

9781484235256

1484235258

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XX, 404 p. 99 illus.)

Disciplina

519.502855369

Soggetti

Big data

Open source software

Computer programming

Mathematical statistics

Business mathematics

R (Computer program language)

Big Data

Open Source

Probability and Statistics in Computer Science

Business Mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Role of Analytics in Various Industries -- Chapter 2: Banking Case Study with Analytical Solutions -- Chapter 3: Retail Case Study with Analytical Solutions -- Chapter 4: Telecommunication Case Study with Analytical Solutions -- Chapter 5: Healthcare Case Study with Analytical Solutions -- Chapter 6: Airline Case Study with Analytical Solutions -- Chapter 7: FMCG Case Study with Analytical Solutions. .

Sommario/riassunto

Examine business problems and use a practical analytical approach to solve them by implementing predictive models and machine learning techniques using SAS and the R analytical language. This book is ideal for those who are well-versed in writing code and have a basic understanding of statistics, but have limited experience in



implementing predictive models and machine learning techniques for analyzing real world data. The most challenging part of solving industrial business problems is the practical and hands-on knowledge of building and deploying advanced predictive models and machine learning algorithms. Applied Analytics through Case Studies Using SAS and R is your answer to solving these business problems by sharpening your analytical skills. .