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Contemporary gangs an organizational analysis / by Weisel, Deborah Lamm

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Expert testimony on domestic violence a discourse analysis / by Hamilton, Melissa, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Feminist and social constructivist theories -- Critical discourse analysis in the law -- Expert witness discourse : the legal framework -- Expert witness discourse : constructing the battered woman -- The discourses of resistance.…”
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California earthquakes science, risk, & the politics of hazard mitigation / by Geschwind, Carl-Henry, 1965-

Subjects: “…Earthquake hazard analysis California History.…”
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Welfare reform in California early results from the impact analysis /

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Ancient Carved Ambers in the J. Paul Getty Museum / by Causey, Faya

Table of Contents: “…-- The properties of amber -- Ancient names for amber -- Color and other optical characteristics: ancient perception and reception -- Ancient literary sources on the origins of amber -- Amber and forgery -- The ancient transport of amber -- Literary sources on the use of amber -- Amber medicine, amber amulets -- The bronze age -- Early iron age and the orientalizing period -- The archaic and afterward -- The working of amber: ancient evidence and modern analysis -- The production of ancient figured amber objects -- Catalogue -- Technical essay: analysis of selected ambers from the collections of the J. …”
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Safety in numbers nurse-to-patient ratios and the future of health care / by Gordon, Suzanne, 1945-

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The origins of a Pacific Coast chiefdom the Chumash of the Channel Islands /

Table of Contents: “…Ecological and economic analysis of faunal remains from Santa Cruz Island /…”
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Ninth Circuit upholds wetlands violation of ranch owner by Schnapf, Lawrence P.

“…Environmental law reporter news & analysis…”
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Land of sunshine : an environmental history of metropolitan Los Angeles /

Table of Contents: “…part one. Analysis of place -- part two. Land use and governance -- part three. …”
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Suburban crime the interplay of social, cultural, and opportunity structures / by Marwah, Sanjay

Table of Contents: “…Structural analysis and crime research -- History and relevance of opportunity structures -- Suburban stratification and crime in the metropolis -- An examination of suburban Los Angeles -- Resource distribution & crime and violence.…”
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Unjust sentencing and the California Three Strikes law by Kieso, Douglas W.

Table of Contents: “…. -- U.S. crime in the 1980s and 1990s -- California voters -- California initiatives and the three strikes law -- The three strikers and the counties that created them -- Discretion and the three strikes law -- Los Angeles County -- San Francisco and Alameda Counties -- Kern, Kings, and Del Norte Counties -- Orange County -- Policy research and constitutional analysis -- The element of randomness and lack of democracy -- The politics of three strikes after 1994 -- Justice and democracy -- Recommendations.…”
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French Rococo Ébénisterie in the J. Paul Getty Museum /

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French Silver in the J. Paul Getty Museum / by Bremer-David, Charissa

Table of Contents: “…Paul Getty as a Silver Collector and the Formation of the Museum's French Silver Collection -- Note to the Reader I: Stamps and Marks -- Note to the Reader II: Historic Units of Measure and Currency -- Catalogue -- Water Fountain (Fontaine), transformed from a Water Flagon (Buire) -- Lidded Bowl (Écuelle couverte) -- Pair of Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de terrines, doublures et plateaux) -- Pair of Decorative Bronzes: Sugar Casters in the Form of Cane Field Laborers (Sucriers à poudre en forme d'ouvriers des champs de canne) -- Two Sugar Casters (Deux sucriers à poudre) -- Pair of Lidded Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de pots à oille couvertes, doublures et plateaux) -- Tray for Lidded Beakers (Gantiere pour gobelets couverts) -- La machine d'argent, or Centerpiece for a Table (Surtout de table) -- Sauceboat on Stand (Sauciere sur support) -- Two Girandoles (Deux girandoles) -- Maker Biographies -- Appendix: Silver Alloy Analysis by X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy / Jessica Chasen, Arlen Heginbotham and Julie Wolfe.…”
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From Shtetl to Stardom Jews and Hollywood /

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From Shtetl to Stardom : Jews and Hollywood /

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