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Lady Morgan's Italy Anglo-Irish sensibilities and Italian realities / by Abbate Badin, Donatella

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Papal justice subjects and courts in the Papal State, 1500-1750 / by Polverini Fosi, Irene

Table of Contents: “…A complex geography -- Roman tribunals in the early modern period -- The "new" inquisition and the pope's city -- The theater of justice -- Restless nobles -- Collaboration and conflicts : governors, bishops, inquisitors -- Sins and crimes -- Inside the family -- Disciplining the clergy -- Buon governo : between Utopia and reality -- Little fatherlands : local identity and central power -- Rivers of ink : petitions, memorials, letters -- Justice represented, justice recounted.…”
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Cremona violins a physicist's quest for the secrets of Stradivari / by Wali, K. C. (Kameshwar C.)

Table of Contents: “…Fry and his quest for the secrets of Cremona violins (continued) -- Myth & reality of Cremona violins ; Fry's violins -- A convergence of science and art.…”
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Conversations with Paolo Soleri by Soleri, Paolo, 1919-

Table of Contents: “…Soleri : architecture as evolutionary quest / Lissa McCullough -- Writings from Soleri's notebooks -- Autobiographical musings -- Orchid and forest -- Responsibility of the architectural profession -- The city as hyperorganism -- The urban effect -- The concept of arcology -- Self-creating reality -- The lean alternative -- Esthetogenesis -- The love project -- A conversation with Paolo Soleri / Lissa McCullough, interviewer -- Soleri's architecture in contemporary context / Marco Felici -- Soleri's lean alternative in developing countries / Youngsoo Kim -- Biographical overview : Paolo Soleri (b. 1919).…”
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Global neorealism : the transnational history of a film style /

Table of Contents: “…/ Caroline Eades -- "With an incredible realism that beats the best of the European cinemas": the making of Barrio Gris and the reception of Italian neorealism in Argentina, 1947-1955 / Paula Halperin -- Living in peace after the massacre: neorealism, colonialism, and race / Saverio Giovacchini -- From Italian neorealism to new Latin American cinema: ruptures and continuities during the 1960s / Mariano Mestman -- Importing neorealism, exporting cinema: Indian cinema and film festivals in the 1950s / Neepa Majumdar -- Neorealism and nationalist African cinema / Sada Niang -- Documenting the social reality of Brazil: Roberto Rossellini, the Paraban -- Documentary school, and the cinema novistas / Sarah Sarzynski -- Neorealism Iranian style / Hamid Naficy -- Epilogue: neorealism, cinema of poetry, and Italian contemporary cinema / Silvia Carlorosi.…”

Tolerance through law self governance and group rights in South Tyrol /

Table of Contents: “…Toggenburg -- Individual and group rights in South Tyrol : Article 2 as "Grundnorm' of the autonomy statute / Jens Woelk -- Quota system, census, and declaration of Affiliation to a linguistic group / Emma Lantschner and Giovanni Poggeschi -- The educational system in South Tyrol / Siegfried Baur and Roberta Medda-Windischer -- Linguistic rights and the use of language / Cristina Fraenkel-Haeberle -- A "minority within a minority" : the special status of the Laden valleys / Gunther Rautz -- South Tyrol's special status in private law : the "Entailed Farm" and the "Grundbuch" systems / Giovanni Pggeschi -- South Tyrol's consociational democracy : between political claim and social reality / Gunther Pallaver -- Complex power sharing as conflict resolution : South Tyrol in comparative perspective / Stefan Wol -- Is there a South Tyrolean "model" of conflict resolution to be exported? …”
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The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of imperial Rome, AD 271-855 by Dey, Hendrik W., 1976-

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The Troubled Origins of the Italian Catholic Labor Movement, 1878-1914 / by Agócs, Sándor, 1932-

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The Troubled Origins of the Italian Catholic Labor Movement, 1878-1914 / by Agócs, Sándor, 1932-

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