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    Compelling confessions the politics of personal disclosure /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Foreword: confession as an uncontrolled substance: an introduction / Deborah Holdstein -- Scripted subjectivity : the politics of personal disclosure / Suzanne Diamond -- Personal disclosure and public disclosure in creatived nonfiction / Lisa A. …”
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    Singlejack solidarity by Weir, Stan

    Published 2004
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    Armies of the young child soldiers in war and terrorism / by Rosen, David M., 1944-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…War and childhood -- Fighting for their lives -- Fighting for diamonds -- Fighting for the apocalypse -- The politics of age.…”
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    Damming Grand Canyon the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition / by Boyer, Diane E.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.…”
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    Damming Grand Canyon The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition / by Boyer, Diane E.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.…”
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    Damming Grand Canyon : The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition / by Boyer, Diane E.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.…”
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    Damming Grand Canyon : The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition / by Boyer, Diane E.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.…”
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    Designing paradise the allure of the Hawaiian resort / by Hibbard, Don

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Nineteenth-century visitors -- Hawai'i as a tourist destination -- Incipient boom -- Hawai'i's first master-planned destination resort -- Where God left off: the diamond tiara of Laurance Rockefeller and a Polynesian village -- Grace and style: the refined magic of Edward Killingsworth -- Fantasy becomes reality, and beyond -- The close of an era.…”
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    Creating Mexican consumer culture in the age of Porfirio Díaz by Bunker, Steven B., 1970-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Personalized progress: the production and marketing of the machine-rolled cigarette -- Selling in the city: the growth of popular advertising -- Capital investments: Porfirian department stores and the evolution of Mexico City retailing -- Modernizing capital: constant innovation and the expression of progress -- An all-consuming passion: desire, department stores, and the modernization of crime -- Hot diamonds, cold steel: the La Profesa Jewelry Store robbery -- Conclusion.…”
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    Movers and shakers social movements in Africa /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…/ Stephen Ellis & Ineke van Kessel -- Social movement theory : past, presence & prospects / Jacquelien van Stekelenburg & Bert Klandermans -- Speaking to global debates through a national and continental lens : South African and African social movements in comparative perspective / Adam Habib & Paul Opoku-Mensah -- African civil society, 'blood diamonds' and the Kimberley process / Lansana Gberie -- The Islamic courts union : the ebb and flow of a Somali Islamist movement / Jon Abbink -- Liberia's women acting for peace : collective action in a war-affected country / Veronika Fuest -- Nurtured from the pulpit : the emergence and growth of Malawi's democracy movement / Boniface Dulani -- Bare-foot activists : transformations in the haratine movement in Mauritania / Zekeria Ould Ahmed Salem -- An Islamic social movement in contemporary West Africa : NASFAT of Nigeria / Benjamin Soares -- The United Democratic Front's legacy in South Africa : mission accomplished or vision betrayed? …”
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