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Global security watch-- China / by Weitz, Richard

Table of Contents: “…China ascending -- Military power -- China in its Asian neighborhood -- China and the wider world -- Global security issues -- Appendix A: Biographies -- Appendix B: Chronology.…”
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Corpocracy how CEOs and the business roundtable hijacked the world's greatest wealth machine--and how to get it back / by Monks, Robert A. G., 1933-

Table of Contents: “…An audience with the emperor -- Economics ascendant -- The Godfather -- The business roundtable -- Inside the corpocracy -- House take -- Efficiencies "R" us -- Return of the blob -- The great and the good -- Still, I dare to dream.…”
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Corpocracy how CEOs and the business roundtable hijacked the world's greatest wealth machine--and how to get it back / by Monks, Robert A. G., 1933-

Table of Contents: “…An audience with the emperor -- Economics ascendant -- The Godfather -- The business roundtable -- Inside the corpocracy -- House take -- Efficiencies "R" us -- Return of the blob -- The great and the good -- Still, I dare to dream.…”
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Awakening Islam the politics of religious dissent in contemporary Saudi Arabia / by Lacroix, Stéphane

Table of Contents: “…Islamism in a fragmented society -- The development of the Sahwa -- Resistance to Sahwa ascendancy -- A sacrificed generation -- The logic of the insurrection -- Anatomy of a failure -- The Islamists after the insurrection -- Conclusion : the lessons of the insurrection.…”
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Awakening Islam the politics of religious dissent in contemporary Saudi Arabia / by Lacroix, Stéphane

Table of Contents: “…Islamism in a fragmented society -- The development of the Sahwa -- Resistance to Sahwa ascendancy -- A sacrificed generation -- The logic of the insurrection -- Anatomy of a failure -- The Islamists after the insurrection -- Conclusion : the lessons of the insurrection.…”
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A short history of Ireland by Ranelagh, John

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1. Beginnings; 2. Ascendancy; 3. Union; 4. Home rule?; 5. Rising; 6. South; 7. …”
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A short history of Ireland by Ranelagh, John

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1. Beginnings; 2. Ascendancy; 3. Union; 4. Home rule?; 5. Rising; 6. South; 7. …”
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Fortunes of history historical inquiry from Herder to Huizinga / by Kelley, Donald R., 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Enlightened history -- History between research and reason -- Expanding horizons -- British initiatives -- German impulses -- French novelties -- German ascendancy -- French visions -- English observances -- Beyond the canon -- American parallels -- New histories.…”
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Maynard's revenge the collapse of free market macroeconomics / by Taylor, Lance, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Macroeconomics -- Macroeconomic thought during the long nineteenth century -- Gold standard, reparations, mania, crash, and depression -- Maynard ascendant -- Keynesian growth, cycles, and crisis -- The counter-revolution -- Finance -- The international dimension -- Keynesianism and the crisis.…”
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Maynard's revenge the collapse of free market macroeconomics / by Taylor, Lance, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Macroeconomics -- Macroeconomic thought during the long nineteenth century -- Gold standard, reparations, mania, crash, and depression -- Maynard ascendant -- Keynesian growth, cycles, and crisis -- The counter-revolution -- Finance -- The international dimension -- Keynesianism and the crisis.…”
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Fortunes of history historical inquiry from Herder to Huizinga / by Kelley, Donald R., 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Enlightened history -- History between research and reason -- Expanding horizons -- British initiatives -- German impulses -- French novelties -- German ascendancy -- French visions -- English observances -- Beyond the canon -- American parallels -- New histories.…”
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The first Wall Street Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, and the birth of American finance / by Wright, Robert E. (Robert Eric), 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Of financial markets and marketplaces -- Colonial precedents -- Revolutionary developments -- Money, money, money -- Hamilton's vision -- Hazardous voyages -- Building nest eggs and homes -- Transportation elation -- Philadelphia's finest -- Wall Street ascendant -- Legacy of growth.…”
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The first Wall Street Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, and the birth of American finance / by Wright, Robert E. (Robert Eric), 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Of financial markets and marketplaces -- Colonial precedents -- Revolutionary developments -- Money, money, money -- Hamilton's vision -- Hazardous voyages -- Building nest eggs and homes -- Transportation elation -- Philadelphia's finest -- Wall Street ascendant -- Legacy of growth.…”
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Beyond party cultures of antipartisanship in northern politics before the Civil War / by Voss-Hubbard, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Society and economy -- Cultures of public life -- Political innovators: the roots of insurgent politics -- "A sudden and sweeping hostility to the old parties :" know nothing political culture -- The many faces of Gracchus : know nothing government -- North Americanism and the Republican ascendance.…”
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Beyond party cultures of antipartisanship in northern politics before the Civil War / by Voss-Hubbard, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Society and economy -- Cultures of public life -- Political innovators: the roots of insurgent politics -- "A sudden and sweeping hostility to the old parties :" know nothing political culture -- The many faces of Gracchus : know nothing government -- North Americanism and the Republican ascendance.…”
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The Hump America's strategy for keeping China in World War II / by Plating, John D. (John David), 1967-

Table of Contents: “…From the Marco Polo Bridge to ABC Ferry Command -- Terrain, weather, pilots, and planes -- "Barnstorming" over the Hump -- The Hump and an ascendant CBI air strategy -- "Ten thousand tons by Christmas" -- The Hump goes to war -- The Hump becomes an airline -- The end of the Hump -- Notes.…”
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Development, security, and aid geopolitics and geoeconomics at the U.S. Agency for International Development / by Essex, Jamey, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…"One-half of 1%": geopolitics, geoeconomics, and USAID -- "In the world for keeps": from the Marshall Plan to the Vietnam War -- Geoeconomics ascendant: development, interdependence, and neoliberalization -- Two decades of neoliberalization: from the Cold war to the War on Terror -- Development in reverse: crisis, austerity, and the future of USAID.…”
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The Hump America's strategy for keeping China in World War II / by Plating, John D. (John David), 1967-

Table of Contents: “…From the Marco Polo Bridge to ABC Ferry Command -- Terrain, weather, pilots, and planes -- "Barnstorming" over the Hump -- The Hump and an ascendant CBI air strategy -- "Ten thousand tons by Christmas" -- The Hump goes to war -- The Hump becomes an airline -- The end of the Hump -- Notes.…”
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Development, security, and aid geopolitics and geoeconomics at the U.S. Agency for International Development / by Essex, Jamey, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…"One-half of 1%": geopolitics, geoeconomics, and USAID -- "In the world for keeps": from the Marshall Plan to the Vietnam War -- Geoeconomics ascendant: development, interdependence, and neoliberalization -- Two decades of neoliberalization: from the Cold war to the War on Terror -- Development in reverse: crisis, austerity, and the future of USAID.…”
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Francis Bacon : the double-edged life of the philosopher and statesman / by Ellis, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Now somewhat ancient -- Like a child following a bird -- Not in the proportion I hoped -- The corner-stone laid -- Prospects and possibilities -- A greater place -- Lord keeper, Lord chancellor -- Still ascending -- A broken reed -- Seeking an otium -- They come home -- An experiment or two.…”
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