Search Results - "Self"

Social structures, aging, and self-regulation in the elderly

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Migration, intercultural identities and border regions (19th and 20th centuries) Migration, identités interculturelles et espaces frontaliers (XIXe et XXe siècles) /

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Privatizing China socialism from afar /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : privatizing China : powers of the self, socialism from afar / Aihwa Ong and Li Zhang -- Private homes, distinct lifestyles : performing a new middle class / Li Zhang -- Property rights and homeowner activism in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. …”
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Dirt, undress, and difference critical perspectives on the body's surface /

Table of Contents: “…Bastian -- Breasts, (un)dress, and, modernist desires in the Balinese-tourist encounter / Margaret Wiener -- Body talk : revelations of self and body in contemporary strip clubs / Katherine Frank -- The naked spirit : disrobing, deviance, and dissent in Bori possession / Adeline Masquelier -- Japanese bodies and Western ways of seeing in the late nineteenth century / Satsuki Kawano -- Purity and conquest in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / Janice Boddy -- Did you bathe this morning? …”
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Petrified utopia happiness Soviet style /

Table of Contents: “…Reid -- When we were happy : remembering Soviet holidays / Albert Baiburin and Alexandra Piir -- The 'new Moscow' and the new 'happiness' : architecture as a nodal point in the Stalinist system of value / Katerina Clark -- Andrei Platonov's Happy Moscow : Tolstoi, Stalin and the Soviet self / Phillip Ross Bullock -- 'But where is your happiness, Alevtina Ivanovna?' …”
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The critical link 2 interpreters in the community : selected papers from the Second International Conference on Interpreting in Legal, Health and Social Service Settings, Vancouver...

Table of Contents: “…Pratiques europeennes de -- l'interpretariat en milieu social35 -- Michel Sauvetre -- Role of the Community Interpreter -- The Community Interpreter's Task: Self-Perception -- and Provider Views49 -- Franz Pochhacker -- The Cultural Interpreter: An Appreciated Professional. -- Results of a Study on Interpreting Services: -- Client, Health Care work and Interpreter Points of View67 -- Anne-Marie Mesa -- Training of Community Interpreters and of Personnel -- Working with Interpreters -- Distance Education Training for Interpreters. -- An Insurmountable Oxymoron83 -- Silvana Carr and Dini Steyn -- Turning Good Intentions into Good Practice. -- Enabling the Public Services to Fulfil their Responsibilities89 -- Ann Corsellis -- Assessment and Accreditation of Community Interpreters -- Interpreter Assessment Tools for Different Settings103 -- Roda P. …”
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