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Down by the bay San Francisco's history between the tides / by Booker, Matthew Morse, 1968-

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The futures of old age

Table of Contents: “…Gubrium and James A. Holstein -- Ageing and belief : between tradition and change / Peter G. …”
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Pierre Bourdieu the last musketeer of the French Revolution / by Ya'ir, Gad

Table of Contents: “…The ancien régime and the revolution -- The contra-revolutionaries : schools and the ancien régime -- Democracy, equality, and merit in higher education -- The treason of the public museum -- Vive la (sexual) révolution : Bourdieu on masculine domination -- Civilization goes down : USA, neo-liberalism, and imperialism -- A raging revolutionary : Bourdieu and the role of the social sciences -- Deep cultural codes and social theory : Bourdieu as exemplar.…”
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Pulmonary hypertension pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatments /

Table of Contents: “…Cua ... [et al.].…”
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Sweet tea Black gay men of the South / by Johnson, E. Patrick, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Some bitter and some sweet : growing up Black and gay in the South -- Coming out and turning the closet inside out -- Church sissies : gayness and the Black church -- Do you get down? …”
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A transformation gap? American innovations and European military change /

Table of Contents: “…Military transformation in NATO : a framework for analysis / Theo Farrell and Terry Terriff -- The rise of military transformation / Frans Osinga -- Innovating within cost and cultural constraints : the British approach to military transformation / Theo Farrell and Tim Bird -- From bottom-up to top-down transformation : military change in France / Sten Rynning -- The rocky road to networked and effects-based expeditionary forces : Bundeswehr transformation / Heiko Borchert -- Innovating on a shrinking playing field : military change in the Netherlands Armed Forces / Rob de Wijk and Frans Osinga -- The innovation imperative : the Spanish military transformation and NEC / Antonio Marquina Barrio and Gustavo Díaz -- Transformation through expeditionary warfare : military change in Poland / Olaf Osica -- Conclusion : the diffusion of military innovations to European militaries / Terry Terriff and Frans Osinga.…”
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Moral panics, sex panics fear and the fight over sexual rights /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : moral panics, sexual rights, and cultural anger / Gilbert Herdt -- The religious right and the reshaping of sexual policy : reproductive rights and sexuality education during the Bush years / Diane di Mauro and Carole Joffe -- Black sexuality, indigenous moral panics, and respectability : from Bill Cosby to the down low / Cathy J. Cohen -- The "gay plague" revisited : AIDS and its enduring moral panic / Gary W. …”
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Pilgrims and pilgrimage in the medieval West by Webb, Diana

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Living dangerously on the margins in Medieval and early modern Europe /

Table of Contents: “…"Nede ne hath no lawe": the plea of necessity in medieval literature and law / Richard Firth Green -- Upward mobility in the German high middle ages: the ascent of a faithful liar -- Vickie Ziegler -- Women in love: carnal and spiritual transgressions in late Medieval France / Dyan Elliott -- Gendering the disenfranchised: down, out, and female in early modern Spain / Anne J. …”
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Architecture and film

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Locating the field space, place and context in anthropology /

Table of Contents: “…: anthropological description of power, regeneration and scale on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea / James Leach -- Far from the trobriands? …”
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Neuroblastoma research trends

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- The relationships are between the neuroblastome and caspases 3, 8, 9 / Jianghua Zhan, Liqin Zhang, Hong Lin -- Genome and proteome in neuroblastoma / Kalliopi Gana ... …”
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What intelligence tests miss the psychology of rational thought / by Stanovich, Keith E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- A different pitfall of the cognitive miser : thinking a lot, but losing -- Mindware gaps -- Contaminated mindware -- How many ways can thinking go wrong? …”
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Eating mud crabs in Kandahar stories of food during wartime by the world's leading correspondents /

Table of Contents: “…Same-day cow : Afghanistan / Tim Hetherington -- Eau de cadavre : Somalia and Rwanda / Sam Kiley -- Eating mud crabs in Kandahar : Afghanistan / Christina Lamb -- Munther cannot cook your turkey : Iraq / Rajiv Chandrasekaran -- Breaking bread. …”
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The philosophy of miracles by Corner, David

Table of Contents: “…-- Divine agency without supernatural causation -- Miracles and interaction -- Miracles and natural causes -- Miracle, mystery, and the God-of-the-gaps -- Miracle and divine agency -- The world as God's body -- Basic mental acts -- Psychokinesis as basic act -- Non-basic divine agency -- Divine agency and non-determined processes -- The causal joint -- Locating divine basic actions : how far down should we go? …”
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Faith and Law how religious traditions from Calvinism to Islam view American law /

Table of Contents: “…Hall -- Evangelicals, law, and abortion / Robert F. Cochran, Jr. -- "Go down, moses!"…”
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Sex & money feminism and political economy in the media /

Table of Contents: “…: communication as circulation / Michèle Martin -- The invisibility of the everyday : new technology and women's work / Ellen Balka -- The political economy of women's employment in the information sector / Stana Martin -- Sexual harassment as an economic concern : Swedish and American coverage of Astra / Nancy Hauserman -- Single moms, quota queens, and the model majority : putting "women" to work in the California Civil Rights Initiative / Roopali Mukherjee -- Selling women (down the river) : gendered relations and the political economy of broadcast news / Karen Ross -- Gender and the political economy of newsmaking : a case study of human rights coverage / Carolyn M. …”
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Neural basis of motivational and cognitive control

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Neural circuits of reward and decision making : integrative networks across cortico-basal banglia loops / Haber -- Neurochemistry of performance monitoring / Ullsperger -- Contributions of ventromedial prefrontal and frontal polar cortex to reinforcement learning and value-based choice / Boorman and Noonan -- Decision-making in frontal cortex : from single-units to fMRI / Kennerley and Tobler -- A comparative perspective on executive and motivational control by the medial prefrontal cortex / Laubach -- Top-down control over the motor cortex / Mars, Neubert, and Rushworth -- A role for posterior cingulate cortex in policy switching and cognitive control / Pearson, Hayden, and Platt -- Subcortical contributions to the motivational and cognitive control of instrumental performance by Pavlovian and discriminative stimuli / Liljeholm and O'Doherty -- The influence of dopamine in generating action from motivation / Walton, Gan, and Phillips -- Fronto-basal-ganglia circuits for stopping action / Greenhouse, Swann, and Aron -- Learning, the P3, and the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system / Nieuwenhuis -- The neurocognitive development of social decision-making / Van den Bos and Crone -- Motivational modulation of action control : how inter-individual variability may shed light on the motivation-control interface and its neurocognitive mechanisms / Ridderinkhof, Cohen, and Forstmann -- Pathological changes in performance monitoring / De Bruijn and Ullsperger -- Neural correlates of hierarchical reinforcement learning / Ribas-Fernandes, Niv, and Botvinick -- Reinforcement learning, conflict monitoring, and cognitive control : an integrative model of cingulate-striatial interaction and the ERN / Cockburn and Frank -- An integrative theory of anterior cingulate cortex function : option selection in hierarchical reinforcement learning / Holroyd and Yeung -- Meta-learning, cognitive control, and physiological interactions between medial and lateral prefrontal cortex / Khamassi ... …”
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Politicking online the transformation of election campaign communications /

Table of Contents: “…Suárez -- Bloggers at the gates : Ned Lamont, blogs, and the rise of insurgent candidates / Kevin A. …”
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Africa's power infrastructure investment, integration, efficiency /

Table of Contents: “…-- Meeting the challenges of regional integration of infrastructure -- Building a political consensus -- Strengthening regional institutions -- Setting priorities for regional infrastructure -- Facilitating project preparation and cross-border finance -- Developing regional regulatory frameworks -- Investment requirements -- Modeling investment needs -- Estimating supply needs -- Overall cost requirements -- The sapp -- Constant access rates under trade expansion -- Regional target for access rate : electricity access of 35 percent on average -- National targets for electricity access -- The EAPP/Nile Basin -- Constant access rates under trade expansion -- Regional target for access rate : electricity access of 35 percent on average -- National targets for electricity access -- WAPP -- Constant access rates under trade expansion -- Regional target rate : electricity access of 54 percent on average -- National targets for electricity access -- CAPP -- Constant access rates under trade expansion -- Regional target for access rate : electricity access of 44 percent on average -- National targets for electricity access -- Strengthening sector reform and planning -- Power sector reform in sub-Saharan Africa -- Private management contracts : winning the battle, losing the war -- Sector reform, sector performance -- The search for effective hybrid markets -- Regulatory institutions may need to be redesigned -- The challenges of independent regulation -- Regulation by contract -- Outsourcing regulatory functions -- Toward better regulatory systems -- A model to fit the context -- Widening connectivity and reducing inequality -- Low electricity connection rates -- Mixed progress, despite many agencies and funds -- Inequitable access to electricity -- Affordability of electricity : subsidizing the well off -- Policy challenges for accelerating service expansion -- Don't forget the demand side of the equation -- Take a hard-headed look at affordability -- Target subsidies to promote service expansion -- Systematic planning needed for periurban and rural electrification -- Recommitting to the reform of state-owned enterprises -- Hidden costs in underperforming state-owned enterprises -- Driving down operational inefficiencies and hidden costs -- Effect of better governance on performance of state-owned utilities -- Making state-owned enterprises more effective -- Defined roles and responsibilities -- Altering the political economy around the utility -- Practical tools for improving the performance of state-owned utilities -- Closing Africa's power funding gap -- Existing spending in the power sector -- How much more can be done within the existing resource envelope? …”
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