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Cinematic canines : dogs and their work in the fiction film /

Table of Contents: “…Character and supporting actors -- Dogs at war: military dogs in film / Aaron Skabelund -- Loaded dogs: dogs, domesticity, and "the wild" in Australian cinema / Jane O'Sullivan -- Bullies and curs: overlords and underdogs in South African Cinema / Giuliana Lund -- Things from another world: dogs, aliens, and antarctic cinema / Elizabeth Leane and Guinevere Narraway -- pt. 3. …”
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Rethinking the law of armed conflict in an age of terrorism

Table of Contents: “…by Juan Carlos Gomez RamirezChapter Nine- Living in the 'New Normal': Modern War, Nonstate Actors, and the Future of Lawby Christopher A. FordChapter Ten- Some Conclusions and Thoughts for the Futureby Amichai CohenAbout the AuthorsIndex.…”
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Border Deaths : Causes, Dynamics and Consequences of Migration-related Mortality /

Table of Contents: “…Preface : the increasing focus on border deaths / Paolo Cuttitta -- Introduction : a state-of-the-art exposition on border deaths / Tamara Last -- Various actors : the border death regime / Paolo Cuttitta, Jana Häberlein and Polly Pallister-Wilkins -- Mortality and border deaths data : key challenges and ways forward / Kate Dearden, Tamara Last and Craig Spencer -- Representations of border deaths and the making and unmaking of borders / Giulia Sinatti and Renske Vos -- Engaging bodies as matters of care : counting and accounting for death during migration / Amade M'charek and Julia Black -- Mourning missing migrants : ambiguous loss and the grief of strangers / Giorgia Mirto, Simon Robins, Karina Horsti, Pamela J. …”
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Rethinking the law of armed conflict in an age of terrorism

Table of Contents: “…by Juan Carlos Gomez RamirezChapter Nine- Living in the 'New Normal': Modern War, Nonstate Actors, and the Future of Lawby Christopher A. FordChapter Ten- Some Conclusions and Thoughts for the Futureby Amichai CohenAbout the AuthorsIndex.…”
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Border Deaths : Causes, Dynamics and Consequences of Migration-related Mortality /

Table of Contents: “…Preface : the increasing focus on border deaths / Paolo Cuttitta -- Introduction : a state-of-the-art exposition on border deaths / Tamara Last -- Various actors : the border death regime / Paolo Cuttitta, Jana Häberlein and Polly Pallister-Wilkins -- Mortality and border deaths data : key challenges and ways forward / Kate Dearden, Tamara Last and Craig Spencer -- Representations of border deaths and the making and unmaking of borders / Giulia Sinatti and Renske Vos -- Engaging bodies as matters of care : counting and accounting for death during migration / Amade M'charek and Julia Black -- Mourning missing migrants : ambiguous loss and the grief of strangers / Giorgia Mirto, Simon Robins, Karina Horsti, Pamela J. …”
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Political economies of the Aegean Bronze Age papers from the Langford Conference, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 22-24 February 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…Parkinson -- Spirit of place: Minoan houses as major actors / Jan Driessen -- Making elites: political economy and elite culture(s) in middle Minoan Crete / Ilse Schoep -- From the kinship economy to the palatial economy: the Argolid in the second millennium BC / Sofia Voutsaki -- Political economies in ritual: a comparative study of the rise of the state in pre- and protopalatial Knossos and Phaistos / Joanne M.A. …”
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Political economies of the Aegean Bronze Age papers from the Langford Conference, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 22-24 February 2007 /

Table of Contents: “…Parkinson -- Spirit of place: Minoan houses as major actors / Jan Driessen -- Making elites: political economy and elite culture(s) in middle Minoan Crete / Ilse Schoep -- From the kinship economy to the palatial economy: the Argolid in the second millennium BC / Sofia Voutsaki -- Political economies in ritual: a comparative study of the rise of the state in pre- and protopalatial Knossos and Phaistos / Joanne M.A. …”
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Heritage and Romantic Consumption in China / by Zhu, Yujie, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…-- A Note on the Method -- Theatre of the Book -- 2.Stage -- Reconstructing a World Heritage Site -- The Development of Mass Tourism -- Becoming a Town of Romance -- Transforming into a Capital of Love Affairs (Yanyu) -- Creating a Cultural Theme Park -- Conclusion -- 3.Scripts -- Dongba as Religious Practitioners -- Transformations in Dongba Practices since 1949 -- Traditional Naxi Wedding -- Current Marriage Customs in Lijiang -- The `Dongba Wedding' in the Courtyard -- Conclusion -- 4.Local Actors -- The Manager, Mr. Liu -- The Dongba, Fuhua -- The Adviser, Prof. …”
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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Heritage and Romantic Consumption in China / by Zhu, Yujie, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…-- A Note on the Method -- Theatre of the Book -- 2.Stage -- Reconstructing a World Heritage Site -- The Development of Mass Tourism -- Becoming a Town of Romance -- Transforming into a Capital of Love Affairs (Yanyu) -- Creating a Cultural Theme Park -- Conclusion -- 3.Scripts -- Dongba as Religious Practitioners -- Transformations in Dongba Practices since 1949 -- Traditional Naxi Wedding -- Current Marriage Customs in Lijiang -- The `Dongba Wedding' in the Courtyard -- Conclusion -- 4.Local Actors -- The Manager, Mr. Liu -- The Dongba, Fuhua -- The Adviser, Prof. …”
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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Dynamics of Long-Life Assets From Technology Adaptation to Upgrading the Business Model /

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Challenges to peacebuilding managing spoilers during conflict resolution /

Table of Contents: “…: war veterans' associations in Bosnia and Hercegovina / Vesna Bojicic-Dzelilovic -- Spoilers in Colombia : actors and strategies / Carlo Nasi -- The Israeli-Palestinian peace process : the strategic art of deception / Magnus Ranstorp -- Spoiling peace in Cyprus / Nathalie Tocci -- The Abkhazia and South Ossetia cases : spoilers in a nearly collapsed peace process / George Khutsishvili -- Spoilers and devious objectives in Kashmir / Jaideep Saiia.…”
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Global humanitarianism and media culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : global humanitarianism and media culture / Michael Lawrence and Rachel Tavernor -- 'United Nations children' in Hollywood cinema : juvenile actors and humanitarian sentiment in the 1940s / Michael Lawrence -- Classical antiquity as humanitarian narrative : the Marshall Plan films about Greece / Katerina Loukopoulou -- 'The most potent public relations tool ever devised'? …”
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Challenges to peacebuilding managing spoilers during conflict resolution /

Table of Contents: “…: war veterans' associations in Bosnia and Hercegovina / Vesna Bojicic-Dzelilovic -- Spoilers in Colombia : actors and strategies / Carlo Nasi -- The Israeli-Palestinian peace process : the strategic art of deception / Magnus Ranstorp -- Spoiling peace in Cyprus / Nathalie Tocci -- The Abkhazia and South Ossetia cases : spoilers in a nearly collapsed peace process / George Khutsishvili -- Spoilers and devious objectives in Kashmir / Jaideep Saiia.…”
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Global humanitarianism and media culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : global humanitarianism and media culture / Michael Lawrence and Rachel Tavernor -- 'United Nations children' in Hollywood cinema : juvenile actors and humanitarian sentiment in the 1940s / Michael Lawrence -- Classical antiquity as humanitarian narrative : the Marshall Plan films about Greece / Katerina Loukopoulou -- 'The most potent public relations tool ever devised'? …”
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The Governance of International Migration : Irregular Migrants' Access to Right to Stay in Turkey and Morocco / by Ustubici, Aysen

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Researching irregular migration as 'migrant illegality'; How migrant illegality as juridical status is produced; Irregular migrants and subordinate incorporation; Migrants as political actors?; Individual tactics; 1.2 Researching migrant illegality in new immigration countries; 1.3 Comparative research design and case selection; 1.4 Data collection; Legal documents; Expert interviews with state officials and civil society actors; Migrant interviews; Ethical issues and negotiating resources; 1.5 Mapping the book.…”
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The Governance of International Migration : Irregular Migrants' Access to Right to Stay in Turkey and Morocco / by Ustubici, Aysen

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Researching irregular migration as 'migrant illegality'; How migrant illegality as juridical status is produced; Irregular migrants and subordinate incorporation; Migrants as political actors?; Individual tactics; 1.2 Researching migrant illegality in new immigration countries; 1.3 Comparative research design and case selection; 1.4 Data collection; Legal documents; Expert interviews with state officials and civil society actors; Migrant interviews; Ethical issues and negotiating resources; 1.5 Mapping the book.…”
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Intergovernmental management for the twenty-first century

Table of Contents: “…Posner -- Intergovernmental lobbying : how opportunistic actors create a less structured and balanced federal system / Troy E. …”
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