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How to get a Phd a handbook for students and their supervisors /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Equal opportunities for non-traditional research students (i.e. women-- with some comments for men-- international, mature and part-time students) -- 11. …”
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Crimes of punishment America's culture of violence /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…-- Notes on relationships between religion, nonviolence, and punishment -- Why incarcerate women? -- Emotional abuse -- Social systems of domination and punishment -- The sociopathology of the prison system --…”
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The boldness of a halakhist an analysis of the writings of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein The Arukh Hashulhan : a collection of social-anthropological essays /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Epstein's adjudicative process as expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan -- In any case there are no sinful thoughts : the role and status of women in Jewish law as expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan -- The audacity of a religious adjudicator : Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Epstein and modernity -- Mercy is vouchsafed from heaven : halakhah's response to violence as expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan Oreh Hayyim, sections 560 and 576:8 -- Secular studies are the supplement of Torah studies : Kol Ben Levi : the homilies of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein : the first sermon -- Recurrent themes in the homilies of Rabbi Yechiel Mechel Halevi Epstein -- Social reality or the written word : minhag as expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan.…”
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What dreams were made of movie stars of the 1940s /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction : stardom in the 1940s / Sean Griffin -- Abbott and Costello: Wwo's on first / David Sedman -- Gene Autry and Roy Rogers: the light of western stars / Ed Buscombe -- Ingrid Bergman: the face of authenticity in the land of illusion / Robin Blaetz -- Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: tough guy and cool dame / Rick Worland -- Claudette Colbert, Ginger Rogers, and Barbara Stanwyck: American homefront women / David M. Lugowski -- Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney: babes and beyond / Sean Griffin -- Greer Garson: gallant ladies and British wartime femininity / Hannah Hamad -- Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth: pinned up / Adrienne L. …”
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4445
Judging Lincoln
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…"A Matter of Profound Wonder": The Women in Lincoln's Life 17 3. Abraham Lincoln: Commander in Chief or "Attorney in Chief"? …”
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Rose Henderson a woman for the people /
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Lecture notes
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics -- Clinical trials and drug development -- Drugs and gastrointestinal disease -- Management of coronary artery disease and its complications -- Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease -- Drugs used to treat respiratory disease -- Drugs used to treat neurological disease -- Treatment of psychiatric disorders -- Antimicrobial therapy -- HIV and antiretroviral treatment -- Travel medicine and tropical disease -- Drugs and endocrine disease -- Drugs and the reproductive system -- Drugs and the urological system -- Cancer therapeutics -- Drugs and inflammatory joint disease -- Immunopharmacology -- Drugs and the blood including anticoagulants and thrombolytic drugs -- Drugs used for pain relief and anaesthesia -- Clinical pharmacokinetics : dosage individualisation -- Influence of renal and hepatic disease on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics -- Prescribing for the young and the elderly -- Drugs in pregnant and breast-feeding women -- Pharmacoeconomics: the economic evaluation of new drugs -- Poisoning and drug overdose -- Drugs you may need in a hurry -- Prescribing and its pitfalls.…”
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Diversity in diaspora Hmong Americans in the twenty-first century /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…The American experience of the Hmong : a historical review / by Kou Yang -- Hmong Americans : a demographic portrait / by Mark Pfeifer -- An analysis of poverty in Hmong American communities / by Yang Sao Xiong -- Civic values and political engagement in two Hmong American communities / by Carolyn Wong -- Electoral participation in the Hmong American community : an initial analysis / by Stephen Doherty -- Great expectations : the struggles of Hmong American high school boys / by Bic Ngo and Pa Nhia Lor -- Women in the Hmong diaspora / by Dia Cha -- Hmong Americans : the conceptualization and experience of aging in the United States / by Linda Gerdner -- The double diaspora : China and Laos in the folklore of Hmong American refugees / by Jeremy Hein -- "Reharmonizing" the generations : rap, poetry, and Hmong oral tradition / by Nick Poss -- Haunting and inhabitation in Yang's Latehomecomer : a Hmong family memoir / by Monica Chiu -- Hmong American studies : a bibliographic essay / by Mark Pfeifer.…”
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The modern American military
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Military justice / Charles J. Dunlap Jr -- 12. Women in the U.S. military : the evolution of gender norms and military requirements / Michelle Sandhoff and Mady Wechsler Segal -- 13. …”
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Democrats and Republicans-- rhetoric and reality comparing the voters in statistics and anecdotes /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…-- The Better Working Woman -- Earnings and hours worked -- Other factors related to women workers -- Miscellaneous Work Factors for Men and Women -- Work "prestige" -- Type of work -- Other work-related information -- Conclusions -- Chapter 4: Who Gives More to Charity? …”
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4452
José Limón and La Malinche the dancer and the dance /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Marina, Malinche, Malintzin: Nahua Women and the Spanish Conquest / Susan Kellogg -- Chapter 6. …”
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4453
Victorian literature and finance
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. …”
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4454
State governors in the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1952 portraits in conflict, courage, and corruption /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Chassen-López -- Salvador Alvarado of Yucatán : revolutionary reforms, revolutionary women / Stephanie J. Smith -- Plutarco Elías Calles of Sonora : a Mexican Jacobin / Jürgen Buchenau -- Adalberto Tejada of Veracruz : radicalism and reaction / Andrew Grant Wood -- José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández and the revolutionary process in Jalisco / María Teresa Fernández Aceves -- Tomás Garrido Canabal of Tabasco : road building and revolutionary reform / Kristin A. …”
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American Jewish identity politics
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Gurock -- New directions in Jewish theology in America / Arthur Green -- Jewish feminism faces the American women's movement: convergence and divergence / Paula E. …”
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Immigration and the work force economic consequences for the United States and source areas /
Published 1992Table of Contents: “…The fertility of immigrant women : evidence from high-fertility source countries / Francine D. …”
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Constructing a cult the life and veneration of Guđmundr Arason (1161-1237) in the Icelandic written sources /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…The source material -- The childhood of a saint -- Adolescence and first steps towards a clerical career -- In vita miracles : the means, the performance, and the criticism -- Guðmundr's relationship with powerful laymen -- The infallible supporters : women and saints -- "The father of the poor"? -- The death of the saint and his posthumous fame -- Appendix 1: Offerings listed in miracle stories (GJtb, GB, and GD) -- Appendix 2: Miracle stories that mention provision of food -- Appendix 3: Translatio of Guðmundr's bones performed by Bishop Auðunn Þorbergsson as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 4: The cultus of the vernacular saints as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 5: Obituaries of "holy men" in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 6: Days honouring the Icelandic holy bishops as recorded in charters -- Appendix 7: The geographical distribution of images and sagas of the Icelandic holy bishops -- Appendix 8: Episcopal sees and religious houses in Iceland.…”
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4458
A distant drummer foreign perspectives on F. Scott Fitzgerald /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Fitzgerald's lists as lexical playfields in Tender is the night / Pascale Antolin -- Fitzgerald's professional women : Jenny Prince in "Jacob's ladder" and Helen Avery in "Magnetism" as antecedents of Rosemary Hoyt in Tender is the night / Patricia Fra-López -- Scott Fitzgerald's current British reputation / Andrew Hook.…”
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Race and immigration in the new Ireland
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Ireland's New Strangers / Julieann Veronica Ulin -- Immigration in Ireland : A Keynote Address by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights / Mary Robinson -- An Interview with Pablo Rojas Coppari of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland / Julieann Veronica Ulin -- (M)other Ireland : Migrant Women Subverting the Racial State? / Ronit Lentin -- Racism in the Six Counties / Robbie McVeigh -- The Linguistic Challenge of Multicultural Ireland : Managing Language Diversity in Irish Schools / Pádraig Ó Riagáin -- The Irish Language in Twenty-First-Century Ireland : Exploring Legislative and Policy Protections North and South / Verona Ní Dhrisceoil -- Integration Through Sport : The Gaelic Athletic Association and the New Irish / Mike Cronin -- Reflections on Race in Contemporary Ireland / Steve Garner -- Conclusion: Ireland, Immigration, and the Ethics of Memory / Luke Gibbons.…”
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Jobs for shared prosperity time for action in the Middle East and North Africa /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Abbreviations -- Main messages -- Executive summary -- Overview -- Labor markets in the Middle East and North Africa : a low-productivity equilibrium -- Inefficient and inequitable labor markets : a low-productivity equilibrium -- Women, youth, and the working poor suffer most from the low productivity equilibrium -- Where are the barriers? …”
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