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Wicked theory, naked practice A Fred Ho reader / by Ho, Fred Wei-han

Table of Contents: “…: resistance and revolution in Asian Pacific American working class and left-wing expressive culture ; Tomoe Tana : keeping alive Japanese American tanka ; Hole hole bushi : cultural/musical resistance by Japanese women plantation workers in early twentieth-century Hawaii (with Susan Asai) -- Wicked theory, naked practice. …”
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Body work in health and social care critical themes, new agendas /

Table of Contents: “…Educating with the hands: working on the body⁄self in Alexander Technique (Jennifer Tarr). 7. Treating women's sexual difficulties: the body work of sexual therapy (Thea Cacchioni and Carol Wolkowitz). 8. …”
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Criminologists on terrorism and homeland security

Table of Contents: “…Gangs and terrorist cells David Curry; 6. Women, crime, and terrorism Rita Simon and Adrienne Tranel; Part II. …”
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Ritual dynamics and religious change in the Roman Empire proceedings of the eighth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Heidelberg, July 5-7, 2007) /

Table of Contents: “…Found in translation : the religion of the Roman diaspora / Greg Woolf -- Women and sacrifice in the Roman Empire / Emily A. …”
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Zen & philosophy an intellectual biography of Nishida Kitarō / by Yusa, Michiko

Table of Contents: “…Remarriage and Nishida's View of Women (1927-1931) 234 -- From a Letter to Watsuji Tetsur 245 -- Even the Cat Is Dead 246 -- 20. …”
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Enduring loss in early modern Germany cross disciplinary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…The Thirty Years' War as experience and memory : contemporary perceptions of a macro-historical event / Hans Medick -- Vanitas, vanitatum, et omnia vanitas : the Baroque transience topos and its structural relation to trauma / Claudia Benthien -- Durer's losses and the dilemmas of being / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Memento mori, memento mei : Albrecht Durer and the art of dying / Helmut Puff -- Enduring loss and memorializing women : the cultural role of dynastic widows in early modern Germany / Jill Bepler -- Paper monuments and the creation of memory : the personal and dynastic mourning of Princess Magdalena Sibylle of Saxony / Mara R. …”
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Tradition und Erneuerung mediale Strategien in der Zeit der Flavier /

Table of Contents: “…/ Volker Michael Strocka -- Mythenbilder in Pompeji während der Regierungszeit Vespasians im Vergleich zur neronischen Epoche / Jürgen Hodske -- Kinder statt Legionen : Die Vorbereitung der Nachfolge Vespasians : Der Befund der Münzen und methodische Bemerkungen zum Umgang mit den literarischen Quellen / Gunnar Seelentag -- The Other Side of the Coin : the Women of the Flavian Imperial Family / Annetta Alexandridis -- Flauius ultimus, caluus Nero : einige Betrachtungen zu Herrscherbild und Panegyrik unter Domitian / Ruurd Nauta -- Ägypten in der Selbstdarstellung der Flavier / Stefan Pfeiffer -- Der Kaiser als Wundertäter : Kaiserheil als neue Form der Legitimation / Dorit Engster -- Die Flavier und das Reich / Norbert Kramer -- Das Bild Vespasians und Titus' in den Städten des römischen Imperiums : Öffentliches Bauwesen und öffentliche Ehrungen : Epigraphische Beweise / Javier Andreu -- "Im Theater erkennt man das Wesen eines Volkes" : Dion von Prusa und die symbolische Kommunikation in den Städten des Reiches / Jan Stenger -- "War-epic for a new era : Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica" / Emma Buckley -- Parthersieg und cista mystica : "Tradition" und "Reduktion" in Münzbildern unter Vespasian und Titus : Zwei Fallbeispiele / Lorenz Winkler-Horaček -- Auftritt auf einer bedeutungsschweren Bühne : Wie sich die Flavier im öffentlichen Zentrum der Stadt Rom inszenieren / Susanne Muth -- Ein epigrammatisches Weltwunder : Martial über das Amphitheatrum Flavium / Markus Mülke -- Angemessene Bilder und praktischer Sinn der Kunst : Griechische Bildwerke im Templum Pacis / Alessandra Bravi.…”
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Mothers united an immigrant struggle for socially just education / by Dyrness, Andrea

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Israeli cinema identities in motion /

Table of Contents: “…Negotiating Judaism in Contemporary Israeli Cinema: The Spiritual Style of My Father, My Lord / Dan Chyutin -- Seeking the Local, Engaging the Global: Women and Religious Oppression in a Minor Film / Nava Dushi -- Beaufort and My Father, My Lord: Traces of the Binding Myth and the Mother's Voice / Anat Zanger -- Filming the Palestinian Other. …”
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Friendship in the Middle Ages and early modern age explorations of a fundamental ethical discourse /

Table of Contents: “…Stephen Jaeger -- The gift of friendship : beneficial and poisonous : friendships in the Byzantine Greek passion of Sergius and Bacchus / Stavroula Constantinou -- Where textual bodies meet : Anglo-Saxon women's epistolary friendships / Lisa M. C. Weston -- Sapienter amare poterimus : on rhetoric and friendship in the letters of Heloise and Abelard / Jennifer Constantine-Jackson -- Peter the Venerable and secular friendship / Marc Saurette -- Mysterious friends in the prayers and letters of Anselm of Canterbury / R. …”
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Celebrating 100 years of the Texas Folklore Society, 1909-2009

Table of Contents: “…Lincecum -- How the TFS has influenced me as a writer, but more importantly, what it has meant to me as a listener -- Women in the Texas Folklore Society / Peggy A. Redshaw -- Between a rock and a hard place: reflections on the TFS and a writing life / Joyce Gibson Roach -- Back in ought sixty / Francis Edward Abernethy -- The Alford homeplace: deconstructing a dogtrot / Sue M. …”
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Used books marking readers in Renaissance England / by Sherman, William H. (William Howard)

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Thinking towards new horizons collected communications to the XIXth Congress of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament, Ljubljana 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…: studio dell 'eucologia di Sir 36H,1-17 / Maria Carmela Palmisano -- The liturgical function of the book of Lamentations / Heath Aaron Thomas -- Prayer in the midst of the flames (Dan 3:24-50 Greek) / Terezija Snežna Večko -- Die Segensinschriften auf Pithoi in Kuntillet 'Aǧrud : ein Beitrag zur religions- und theologiegeschichtlichen Relevanz und Eigenart von Segen und Segenstheologien in den althebräischen Primärtexten / Martin Leuenberger -- The role of women in the prophetical process in Mari : a critique of Mary Keller's theory of agency / Jonathan Stökl -- Die Bedeutung des ARXH-Begriffs für die Einheit der Schrift : Kontinuität zwischen Altem und Neuem Bund / Maksimilijan Matjaž -- Contrapuntal hermeneutics : semantics, Edward W. …”
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Political writings by Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: 1895-1910 -- Historical Commentary -- America, Europe, and Cuba -- Women's Suffrage -- The Toil of the Laborer -- Helps the Municipality Owes the Housewife -- The Problem of the Dying Baby -- The State of the Negro -- The Day of Special Priviledges -- The Death of Francisco Ferrer -- PART 2: 1911-1928 -- Historical Commentary -- From "The Girl in the Coffin" -- From "Life, Art and America" -- American Idealism and German Frightfulness -- From "More Democracy or Less? …”
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A companion to Woody Allen

Table of Contents: “…Rapf: It's complicated, really: women in the films of Woody Allen -- Renee R. Curry: Vicky Blanca, Cristina Blanca, Barcelona Blanca -- Katherine Fusco: Love and citation in Midnight in Paris: remembering modernism, remembering Woody -- Influences/intertextualities. …”
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Development with identity community, culture and sustainability in the Andes /

Table of Contents: “…Carse -- Living, dwindling, losing, finding : status and changes in agrobiodiversity of Cotacachi / Kristine Skarbø -- Women and homegardens of Cotacachi / Maricel C. Piniero -- Good to eat, good to think : food, culture and biodiversity in Cotacachi / Juana Camacho -- Toward sustainable crop production in Cotacachi : an assessment of the soils' nutrient status / Franz Zehetner and William P. …”
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Geographies of sexualities theory, practices, and politics /

Table of Contents: “…/ Phil Hubbard -- Politics -- Pussies declawed : unpacking the politics of a queer womens bathhouse raid / Catherine Nash and Alison Bain -- Religion, identity and activism : queer Muslim diasporic identities / Farhang Rouhani -- HIV+ bodyspace : aids and the queer politics of future negation in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Matthew Sothern -- Autonomy, affinity and play in the spaces of radical queer activism / Gavin Brown -- Counting on queer geography / Michael Brown -- Conclusions and future directions, or our hopes for geographies of sexualities (and queer geographies) / Kath Browne, Gavin Brown and Jason Lim.…”
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The Spanish frontier in North America by Weber, David J.

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Contemporary Ukraine on the cultural map of Europe

Table of Contents: “…Stech -- Choosing a Europe : Andrukhovych, Izdryk, and the new Ukrainian literature / Marko Pavlyshyn -- Images of bonding and social decay in contemporary Ukrainian prose : reading Serhii Zhadan and Anatolii Dnistrovyi / Maxim Tarnawsky -- Women's literary discourse and national identity in Post-Soviet Ukraine / Maria G. …”
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Catholic social teaching and economic globalization the quest for alternatives / by Sniegocki, John, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- Alternative development policies -- Differing visions : alternative development vs. regeneration -- Prospects for the adoption of alternative policies -- Re-envisioning Catholic social teaching -- The contributions of CST to the development debate -- Enhancing Catholic social teaching -- Structural analysis of capitalism -- Women, development, and CST -- CST, modernization, and cultural diversity -- CST and ecology - CST, grassroots movements, and social struggle -- The church and social change -- Social criticism and pioneering creativity : how Christians can constructively address issues of development and globalization -- Education -- Lifestyle choices -- Responsible purchasing -- Responsible investment -- Organizing, activism, and aid provision -- Direct service/solidarity -- Responsible parenting -- Applying CST in the life of the church -- Concluding reflections -- Theological epilogue: The path of discipleship --Bibliography -- Index.…”
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