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Partial faiths postsecular fiction in the age of Pynchon and Morrison / by McClure, John A., 1945-

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American spies : espionage against the US from the Cold War to the present / by Sulick, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…The Cold War: 1950-1970 -- The KGB rebuilds -- Spies in the enlisted ranks -- Vietnam and the 1960s -- Decade of turmoil: the 1970s -- Espionage and the 1970s -- Soviet science and technology espionage -- James Angleton and the spy hunt in the CIA -- The decade of the spy: Soviet spies of the 1980s -- Espionage in the 1980s -- Evil spy for the evil empire: John Walker -- The spy in the National Security Agency: Ronald Pelton -- A spy in the CIA: Edward Lee Howard -- The spy in the US Marine Corps: Clayton Lonetree -- The decade of the spy: other spies of the 1980s -- An illegal in the CIA: Karl Koecher -- The Army's John Walker: Clyde Conrad -- Spies for East Germany: James Michael Hall and Jeffrey Carney -- The spy for China: Larry Wu-Tai Chin -- The spy for Israel: Jonathan Pollard -- Espionage and the new world order: the 1990s -- The end of the Cold War and US counterespionage -- Aldrich Ames and his impact on the CIA -- The spy in the FBI: Robert Hanssen -- The last vestiges of Cold War espionage -- Espionage in the new millennium -- New threats, old threats -- Chinese nuclear espionage and Wen Ho Lee -- Spies for China -- Spies for Cuba I: Ana Belen Montes -- Spies for Cuba II: Kendall and Gwendolyn Myers -- Espionage and the war on terrorism -- Cyberespionage.…”
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Declining inequality in Latin America a decade of progress? /

Table of Contents: “…/ Gerardo Esquivel, Nora Lustig, and John Scott -- Inequality in post-structural reform Peru: the role of market forces and public policy / Miguel Jaramillo and Jaime Saavedra.…”
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Reinventing local and regional economies / by Gordon, Gerald L.

Table of Contents: “…The case study approach -- Lessons from the formula for economic growth on main street America -- Political foundations for economic reinvention -- Exposing the notion that a local economy can remain static -- Taking the long-term view and managing expectations : the horizon for elected officials -- Economic development seen as an investment -- (Case studies: Fairfax County, Milwaukee) -- Community development as a precursor to economic reinvention -- Building bridges between the public and private sectors -- (Case studies: Rochester, Allentown, Buffalo) -- Creating support systems and clusters -- (Case studies: Lexington, Kentucky; Pittsburgh; Dayton; Kansas City, Phoenix) -- Enhancing a community's assets for business attraction: tending to the product -- (Case studies: Baltimore, Las Vegas/Water) -- Basic strategic foundations for economic growth and economic development -- Distinguishing between economic growth and economic development -- Stabilizing economies through diversification -- (Case studies: Seattle, Detroit, Fairfax County, Birmingham, Tulsa, Charlotte) -- Coordinating land use and other local and regional planning -- (Case studies: Albuquerque, Dubuque, Youngstown) -- Target industries and community assets -- (Case studies: Indianapolis, Cleveland, the Bronx, multiple silicon "wannabe's" -- Encouraging technology transfer from colleges and universities to stimulate economic development -- (Case studies: MIT, johns hopkins, carnegie-mellon university and the university of pittsburgh, george Mason University) -- Marketing for business relocation and expansion -- Reality versus perceptions and truth in advertising -- The growth of entrepreneurial businesses as a complement to business attraction and retention -- (case studies: Allentown, Rochester, Kansas City) -- Best (and worst) practices in the use of incentives for business attraction -- (Case studies: Chicago/Boeing; State of North Carolina/Firestone Bridgestone tires; State of Maryland/Marriott Corporation).…”

Changing perceptions of the EU at times of Brexit : global perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…the MENA region and the EU after Brexit / Mujtaba Isani, Bernd Schlipphak and Daniel Silverman -- South Africa's perception of the EU after Brexit / John Kotsopoulos -- China's perception of Brexit and its influence on China-EU relations / Ling Jin and Emil Kirchner -- A shift of strategic interests : Indian elite perceptions of Europe after Brexit / Karine Lisbonne-de Vergeron -- Japan facing Brexit : EU perceptions after Brexit in Japan / Ken Endo -- EU perceptions in Korean YouTube Videos before and after the Brexit referendum : a semantic network analysis approach / Sung-hoon Park and Sae Won Chun -- So close yet so far : Australian and New Zealand perceptions of the EU post-Brexit vote / Serena Kelly and Antonia Mochan -- Conclusion: External perceptions of the EU and EU foreign policy making at times of Brexit / Natalia Chaban, Arne Niemann and Johanna Speyer.…”
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