Rezultati pretrage - "...Something to Be"

The Nazi symbiosis human genetics and politics in the Third Reich / od Weiss, Sheila Faith

Sadržaj: “…An old legend and a new legacy -- Human heredity and eugenics make their international debut -- The devil's directors at Dahlem -- The Munich pact -- The politics of professional talk -- Politicized pedagogy -- The international human genetics community faces Nazi Germany -- The road not taken elsewhere : was there something unique about human heredity during the Third Reich?…”
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Risk negotiating safety in American society / od Mohun, Arwen, 1961-

Sadržaj: “…Fire is everybody's business -- The uncertainties of disease -- Doing something about the weather -- Animal risk for a modern age -- Railroads, or why risk in a system is different -- The professionalization of safety -- The safety first movement -- Negotiating animal risk -- What's a gun good for? …”
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Pioneer programmer : Jean Jennings Bartik and the computer that changed the world / od Bartik, Jean

Sadržaj: “…Prologue: The start of something big -- The originators, the women, and the ENIAC -- My story : how it all began -- Human "computer" to ENIAC programmer -- Apricot brandy and nighttime logic -- Surrounded by brilliance -- Moving on, and the glass ceiling -- The trial to overturn the ENIAC patent -- The ENIAC women in the spotlight -- Epilogue: Looking back -- Afterword / by Kim D. …”
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Bioethics as practice od Andre, Judith

Sadržaj: “…November 1994 -- Bioethics as something new -- Bioethics as a territory: an allegory -- The languages of bioethics -- Bioethics as a practice -- Bioethics and moral development -- Virtue in bioethics: choosing projects well -- The goods we want and the goods we need: a call for integrity and discernment -- Virtuous communities -- Intellectual virtue and interdisciplinary work -- A new millennium.…”
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Bones : an Alex Delaware novel / od Kellerman, Jonathan

Sex & money feminism and political economy in the media /

Sadržaj: “…Leslie Steeves and Janet Wasko -- Something old, something new : lingering moments in the unhappy marriage of marxism and feminism / Lisa McLaughlin -- An un-suitable technology for a woman? …”
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Performance, iconography, reception studies in honour of Oliver Taplin /

Sadržaj: “…Foley -- Audience and emotion in the reception of Greek drama / Ian Ruffell -- Greek middlebrow drama (something to do with Aphrodite?) / Mark Griffith -- Costing the Dionysia / Peter Wilson -- Nothing to do with Demeter? …”
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Startupland : how three guys risked everything to turn an idea into a global business / od Svane, Mikkel, Adler, Carlye

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Autobiography, ecology, and the well-placed self the growth of natural biography in contemporary American life writing / od Straight, Nathan

Sadržaj: “…where are we": self and place in dialogue -- Bearings from a broken center: William Kittredge's great basin reckonings -- Something in the water: Terry Tempest Williams' fluid subjectivity -- Pieced together: Mary Clearman Blew's collective identity -- Trading in the telescope: diverse narratives of the well-placed self -- Selected readings in natural biography.…”
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The segregated origins of social security African Americans and the welfare state / od Poole, Mary, 1960-

Sadržaj: “…President, we are looking for something : African Americans, the Social Security Act, and the Great Depression -- The not-so-solid South : southern Democrats in Congress -- Colorblind public policy : the staff of the Committee on Economic Security -- Shaky ground : Black and interracial organizations -- Gender and the white united front : the women of the federal Children's Bureau -- Conclusion : those old discriminatory practices.…”
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The films of Hal Ashby od Beach, Christopher

Sadržaj: “…Hal Ashby: new Hollywood auteur -- Hollywood maverick: Ashby, the new Hollywood, and the 1970s -- On the road to find out: The landlord and Harold and Maude -- Once I was a soldier: visions of the military in The last detail and Coming home -- I like to watch: Shampoo and Being there -- There's something happening here: music in Ashby's films -- A director under the influence: Ashby's final decade.…”
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Acceptance & commitment therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder & trauma-related problems a practitioner's guide to using mindfulness & acceptance strategies / od Walser, Robyn D.

Sadržaj: “…Introduction -- Acceptance, mindfulness, and trauma : the problem of experiential avoidance and the verbal nature of trauma -- Mindfulness and acceptance -- Preparing to begin -- Creative hopelessness : finding the place where something new can happen -- Control as the problem : experiential avoidance and unworkable solutions -- Willingness -- Self-as-context -- Valued living -- Committed action -- Therapist and treatment considerations -- Clinical issues and assessment -- Conclusion : opening to vitality.…”
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Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition / od Perkins, Dennis N. T., 1942-

Sadržaj: “…-- Strategy 8: find something to celebrate and something to laugh about : risk -- Strategy 9: be willing to take the big risk -- Tenacious creativity -- Strategy 10: never give up : there's always another move -- Continuing your expedition -- Learning to lead at the edge -- Epilogue: what makes an exceptional leader? …”
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Scientific Knowledge and Philosophic Thought / od Himsworth, Harold, 1905-1993

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Confederate phoenix rebel children and their families in South Carolina / od Drago, Edmund L.

Sadržaj: “…Children as a factor in war strategy -- Boy soldiers and their families -- Childrearing -- "Spilt milk" : three family cameos -- Education and nation building -- "Something for the girls" : marriage customs and girlhood -- "Going up the spout" : converging defeat on the battlefield and home front -- Baptism by fire -- Widows and orphans -- Reconstruction and redemption : the Civil War, part II -- The last phoenix : conflicting legacies, 1890-2007.…”
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Invisible earthquake a woman's journey through stillbirth / od Ndlovu, Malika

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Trouble : Grist anthology of protest - short stories

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Heaven's kitchen living religion at God's Love We Deliver / od Bender, Courtney

Sadržaj: “…What we talk about when we talk about religion -- 6. Doing something about AIDS -- Conclusion : hints followed by guesses.…”
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Crafting flesh, crafting the self violence and identity in early nineteenth-century German literature / od Lyon, John B., 1966-

Sadržaj: “…The divided self: "We think of nothing excellent without thinking of its distorted opposite": Friedrich Holderlin's Hyperion -- Trauma and the self: "To find a home only in the deep scar of my wounds": Clemens Brentano's Godwi -- The self and systems of power: "To recognize the culprit by his wound": Heinrich von Kleist's The broken pitcher -- Violence and the tenacity of the self: "I am something, that's the misery of it!": Georg B�uchner's Danton's death.…”
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Cure for the common life : living in your sweet spot / od Lucado, Max

Sadržaj: “…-- Section I: Use your uniqueness -- Unpack your bag -- Read your life backward -- Study your s.t.o.r.y -- Don't consult your greed -- Section II: To make a big deal out of God -- Take big risks for God -- Come to the sweetest spot in the universe -- Applaud God, loud and often -- Join God's family of friends -- Tank your reputation -- Section III: Every day of your life -- Take your job and love it -- Pause on purpose -- Trust little deeds -- Decode your kid's code -- Don't be too big to do something small -- Sweet spots : two people who found theirs.…”
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