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Louis XIV and the parlements the assertion of royal authority / by Hurt, John Jeter

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Subjects on display psychoanalysis, social expectation, and Victorian femininity / by Newman, Beth, 1955-

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New Perspectives on Kristallnacht : After 80 Years, the Nazi Pogrom in Global Comparison /

Table of Contents: “…: "Kristallnacht" remembrance in the GDR between propaganda and Jewish self-assertion /…”
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Shrinking violets and Caspar Milquetoasts shyness, power, and intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995 / by McDaniel, Patricia (Patricia A.)

Table of Contents: “…The emotional culture of shyness from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century -- "Build him a dais" : shyness and heterosexuality from the roles of the fifties to the rules of the nineties -- Assertive women and timid men? : race, heterosexuality, and shyness -- Shyness from nine to five -- "Intimacy is a difficult art" : the changing role of shyness in friendship.…”
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Surveillance and spies in the Civil War : exposing Confederate conspiracies in America's heartland / by Towne, Stephen E., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Vallandigham, the Ohio gubernatorial election of 1863, and plots to release Confederate POWs in the fall of 1863 -- "It is impossible to doubt this": army intelligence in the Northern Department in early 1864 -- "What I say about secret dangers is well considered and based on fact": how Rosecrans's detectives infiltrated the secret organizations in early 1864 -- "When government determines to act": how Carrington's detectives infiltrated the secret organizations in 1864 -- "I feel provoked beyond measure at the indifference of the president": convincing Lincoln of the danger of insurrection, summer 1864 -- A "narrow escape from a Civil War": the triumph of military intelligence in august 1864 -- "I make no assertions without proof": preserving the northwest in the fall of 1864 -- Postscript: the evidence of conspiracy.…”
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Key concepts of Romanian history alternative approaches to socio-political languages /

Table of Contents: “…: the evolution of socio-political concepts and alternative interpretations / Victor Neumann -- On the process of writing the history of Romania : methodological issues / Armin Heinen -- Some reflections on historical semantics, political modernity and Romanian history (1780-1939) / Alexandre Escudier -- The concept of patriotism in Romanian culture / Klaus Bochmann -- Romanian liberalism (1821-1866) / Keith Hitchins -- Democracy, democratic, democratization / Wim van Meurs -- The concept of progress : the fraught relation between liberalism and state intervention / Angela Harre -- The concept of property in Romania's economic-legal history / Dietmar Müller -- The notion of Europe from the perspective of Romanian historical studies / Hans Christian Maner -- Images of Europe : images of Romania (1945/1948-2008) / Armin Heinen -- The concept of constitution in the history of Romanian legal thought / Edda Binder Iijima -- The concept of national style in artistic historiography : asserting a critical vocabulary / Ruxandra Demetrescu -- The conceptualization of national character in the Romanian intellectual tradition / Balázs Trencsényi -- Neam (Romanian for kin) and popor (Romanian for people) : the notions of Romanian ethno-centrism / Victor Neumann -- The concept of totalitarianism in Romanian socio-political languages / Victor Neumann -- Transition, transitions : the conceptualization of change in Romanian culture / Mirela-Luminita Murgescu, Bogdan Murgescu -- The history of politics as a dispute around the concepts of politics, statesman political person, politician / Armin Heinen -- Summary : key-concepts of Romanian history : alternative approaches to socio-political languages / Victor Neumann, Armin Heinen.…”
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A road to nowhere? Jewish experiences in the unifying Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Michal Bodemann -- Reading between the lines : assertion and reassertion in European Jewish life / Antony Lerman -- Anti-semitism, Israel, and Jewish politics -- Hate against the others : about the fatal chain creating xenophobia and anti-semitism / Thomas Gergely -- "Anti-semites of the continent unite!" …”
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Processes of integration and identity formation in the Roman Republic

Table of Contents: “…The role of an italic goddess in the process of cultural integration in Republican Italy / Massimiliano Di Fazio -- Tiburnus, Albunea, Hercules Victor: The Cults of Tibur between Integration and Assertion of Local Identity / Elisabeth Buchet.…”
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A Brief History of Islam in Europe : Thirteen Centuries of Creed, Conflict and Coexistence / by Berger, Maurits

Table of Contents: “…Europe: Reformation and National Self-Assertion -- 2. Rise of the Ottoman Empire -- II. Physical Islam. 1. …”
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Shrill hurrahs : women, gender, and racial violence in South Carolina, 1865-1900 / by Gillin, Kate F. C.

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Shakespeare and tyranny : regimes of reading in Europe and beyond /

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First Nationalism Then Identity : On Bosnian Muslims and Their Bosniak Identity / by Kriještorac, Mirsad

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Transfigured World : Walter Pater's Aesthetic Historicism / by Williams, Carolyn, 1950-

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Childbirth in republican China delivering modernity / by Johnson, Tina Phillips, 1968-

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The Great Debate on Banking Reform : Nelson Aldrich and the Origins of the Fed / by Wicker, Elmus

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Women adrift the literature of Japan's imperial body / by Horiguchi, Noriko J.

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Recentring Asia histories, encounters, identities /

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The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön : A Woman of Power and Privilege / by Melnick Dyer, Alison

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The Poetics of Jacobean Drama / by Freer, Coburn

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God-fearing and free a spiritual history of America's Cold War / by Stevens, Jason W., 1975-

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