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The Most Unsordid Act : Lend-Lease, 1939-1941 / by Kimball, Warren F.

Table of Contents: “…"Money-above all, ready money" ; The "shoot the works" bill: lend-lease, inception to proposal ; "God save America from a king named George"-or Franklin: the Congressional debate ; "From something like disaster": the passage of the Lend-Lease Act ; "Like hitting wads of cotton wool": conclusions.…”
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Corruption, global security, and world order

Table of Contents: “…The role of the multi-national corporation in the long war against corruption / Ben W. Heineman, Jr. -- The organization of anti-corruption : getting incentives right / Johann Graff Lambsdorff -- 16. …”
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Hired guns views about armed contractors in Operation Iraqi Freedom /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Private military and security contractors are not a new phenomenon : a brief history of military privatization -- Do private security contractors have a negative impact on military retention and morale? …”
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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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The book triumphant print in transition in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /

Table of Contents: “…Hosington -- Between Basel and Zurich : humanist rivalries and the works of Sebastian Munster / Matthew McLean -- The book and reading culture in Basel and Zurich during the sixteenth century / Urs B. …”
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Darwin's pharmacy sex, plants, and the evolution of the noosphere / by Doyle, Richard, 1963-

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English and German nationalist and anti-semitic discourse, 1871-1945

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Felicity Rash -- Contextualizing nationalism and anti-semitism, 1871-1945 / Ulrich Charpa -- Anti-semitism as mental mechanism: a model suggested by some similarities between nineteenth-century anti-semitisms in music and science / Stefan Hüpping -- 'Mag der Jude seine Religion behalten, wenn er sich nur zum Deutschtum bekennt': the philo-semitic nationalism of Friedrich von Oppeln-Bronikowski (1883-1936) as a paradigm of German conservative thinking / Isabelle Engelhardt -- A political catholic view: discourses on the Judenfrage in the daily newspaper Germania 1918-1933 / Helen Roche -- In Sparta fühlte ich mich wie in einer deutschen Stadt (Goebbels): the leaders of the Third Reich and the Spartan nationalist paradigm / Karin Stögner -- On anti-semitism and nationalism at the fin de siècle: Walter Benjamin's critique of the German youth movement / Martin Weidinger -- Fridericus, Madame Dubarry and Die Nibelungen: the (nationalist) politics of historical films in Weimar Germany / Simone Borgstede -- Dr Ernst Henrici: just a "well-known arsonist" of the German Kaiserreich or foreman in the production of an Aryan "Volksgemeinschaft"? …”
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A final reckoning : a Hannover family's life and death in the Shoah / by Herskovits-Gutmann, Ruth, 1928-

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The world of a tiny insect : a memoir of the Taiping rebellion and its aftermath / by Zhang, Daye, 1854-

Subjects: “…Zhang, Daye, 1854-…”
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Biography of a hacienda : work and revolution in rural Mexico / by Newman, Elizabeth Terese, 1976-

Subjects: “…Hacienda San Miguel Acocotla (Mexico)…”
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Orthodox Christianity in imperial Russia : a source book on lived religion /

Table of Contents: “…Coleman -- Akathist to the most holy birth-giver of god in honor of her miracle-working icon named "Kazan" / Vera Shevzov -- A nineteenth-century life of St. …”
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Regeneration through empire : French pronatalists and colonial settlement in the Third Republic / by Andersen, Margaret Cook, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…France's "Supreme Chance" : Migration and Pronatalist Visions of Empire -- Recruiting Colonial Settlers : The Union Coloniale Francaise and the Non-Classees -- Creating a "Labor Reservoir" : Pronatalism, Medicine, and Motherhood in Madagascar -- Voting for the Family : The Fight for Familial Suffrage in France and North Africa -- A Colonial Fountain of Youth : Family Rights, Pronatalism, and Settler Politics in North Africa.…”
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Assembling arguments : multimodal rhetoric and scientific discourse / by Buehl, Jonathan

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Upstairs and downstairs : British costume drama television from The Forsyte saga to Downton Abbey /

Table of Contents: “…British Historical Drama and the Middle Ages / Andrew B.R. Elliott -- Desacralizing the Icon: Elizabeth I and Television / Sabrina Alcorn Baron -- "It's not the navy" We don't stand back to stand upwards": The Onedin Line and the Changing Waters of British Maritime Identity / Mark Fryers -- Good-Bye to All That: Piece of Cake, Danger UXB, and the Second World War / A. …”
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Recovering 1940s horror cinema : traces of a lost decade /

Table of Contents: “…Robinson, Humphrey Bogart and the monstrous psychologies of 1940s horror film / Mark Jancovich -- History. Serial killers, deals with the devil and the madness of crowds: the horror film in Nazi-occupied France / David Hanley -- Always hearing voices, never hearing mine: sound and fury in The snake pit / Karen Herland -- The demise of the cinematic zombie: from the golden age of Hollywood to the 1940s / Louise Fenton -- Fears new and old: the post-war American horror film / Gary D. …”
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Why things matter to people social science, values and ethical life / by Sayer, R. Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: a relation to the world of concern; 2. Values within reason; 3. …”
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Criminologists on terrorism and homeland security

Table of Contents: “…Countering myths about terrorism: some lessons learned from the global terrorism database Gary LaFree; 18. Criminal justice and terrorism: a research agenda Brian Forst.…”
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Reconceptualizing children's rights in international development living rights, social justice, translations /

Table of Contents: “…Translating working children's rights into international labour law Karl Hanson and Arne Vandaele; Part IV. …”
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Competitive intelligence and the sales force : how to gain market leadership through competitive intelligence / by Le Bon, Jo�el

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Distributed denial of service attacks : real-world detection and mitigation / by Brooks, R. R. (Richard R.), Özçelik, İlker

Table of Contents: “…Table of ContentsList of FiguresList of TablesForewordAbout the AuthorsAcknowledgementsPrefaceContributorsIntroductionWhat is DDoS?History and MotivationLegal ConsiderationsDDoS Research: TrafficDDoS Research: TestingDDoS Research: EvaluationAttack DetectionDeceiving DDoS DetectionDetecting DDoS Attack TrafficAttack MitigationSecurity and DDoS in SDN: Opportunities and ChallengesDenial of Service Attack in Control SystemsDenial of Service Attack on Phasor Measurement UnitDDoS LabConclusionAppendixBibliographyIndex…”
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