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    Corporate dreams big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession / by Hoopes, James, 1944-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins -- The corporate American dream -- Corporate and national character -- From public purpose to private profit -- Corporations as enemies of the free market -- Corporate failure and government fix -- Corporate crashes -- Managers versus markets -- Corporations blow their chance to end the depression -- Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism -- The corporation strikes back -- The right to manage -- Corporations recover their moral authority -- Killing the unions softly -- Creating Reagan and his voters -- What manner of man(ager)? …”
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    Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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    African intimacies race, homosexuality, and globalization / by Hoad, Neville Wallace, 1966-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…African sodomy in the missionary position : corporeal intimacies and signifying regimes -- Decolonizing the body : the African and African American in Wole Soyinka's The interpreters -- Neoliberalism and the church : the World Conference of Anglican Bishops -- White man's burden, white man's disease : tracking lesbian and gay human rights -- The intellectual, the archive, and the pandemic : Thabo Mbeki's AIDS blues -- An elegy for African cosmopolitanism : Phaswane Mpe's Welcome to our Hillbrow.…”
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    Broken glass Caleb Cushing & the shattering of the Union / by Belohlavek, John M.

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…The view from High Street, 1800-1826 -- Foreign adventures and congressional ventures, 1827-1834 -- Whig star rising : the politics of antislavery, 1835-1837 -- Battling the British Lion and the American Fox, 1837-1840 -- Tyler and the Corporal's Guard, 1841-1843 -- The road to China, 1843-1844 -- The warrior of Manifest Destiny, 1845-1848 -- The doughface Democrat, 1848-1853 -- The powerbroker : attorney general, 1853-1857 -- The most unpopular man in New England, 1857-1861 -- From Massachusetts exile to Washington insider, 1861-1869 -- The diplomat reemerges, 1869-1879.…”
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    Devastating society the neo-conservative assault on democracy and justice /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…War Hawks and the Ugly American: the origins of Bush's Central Asia and Middle East policy /…”
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    Transiciones coreanas : permanencia y cambio en Corea del Sur en el inicio del siglo XXI /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Bavoleo -- La comunidad cibernetica y sus efectos socioculturales en Corea: una nueva cultura comunitaria de la sociedad civil / Hyong-ju Kim -- Sociedad civil y regionalismo en el proceso de democratización de Corea / Alfredo Romeo Castilla -- Burócratas y tecnócratas en Corea: características de la burocracia coreana en el periodo de desarrollo (1961-1987) / Jorge Santarrosa -- Corea: las transiciones múltiples de una economía posdesarrollista / Jose Luis León Manjarrez -- El sistema bancario y los flujos de capital extranjero en Corea del Sur, 1997-2004 / Genevieve Marchini -- Some remarks on corporate governance in Korea before and after the 1997-1998 crisis / Dante Mendes Aldrighi -- La economía política del cambio institucional en Corea: inversión extranjera y relaciones gobierno-empresas / Juan Felipe López Aymes -- Chamanes coreanos portadores de la identidad cultural de Corea / Silvia Seligson -- A península coreana: proposições para mudanças / Henrique Altemani de Oliveira -- Corea y la integración monetaria y financiera en el Pacífico asiático: estrategias y enseñanzas para el Mercosur / Andre Moreira Cunha, Jullimar da Silva Bicharab -- La diáspora coreana en America Latina / Carolina Mera -- La experiencia coreana en la Argentina:hacia una construcción de la integración?…”
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