Search Results - "Causality"

Global dawn the cultural foundation of American internationalism, 1865-1890 / by Ninkovich, Frank A., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Culture and causality -- A global civilization -- Culture, commerce, and diplomacy : creating an international identity -- Europe I : republican mirages -- Europe II : barbarian survivals -- The one and the many : race, culture, and civilization -- The promise of local equality : assimilating African- Americans, Chinese, and Native Americans -- Beyond Orientalism : explaining other worlds -- Empire and civilization -- International politics -- The future of international relations -- Conclusion: Culture as capability.…”
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Why they die civilian devastation in violent conflict / by Rothbart, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Conflict theory as value theory: Limitations of social identity theories in relation to conflict analysis ; Understanding group identity as collective axiology ; The normative dimensions of identity conflicts ; Causality in explanations of civilian devastation.…”
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Global dawn the cultural foundation of American internationalism, 1865-1890 / by Ninkovich, Frank A., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Culture and causality -- A global civilization -- Culture, commerce, and diplomacy : creating an international identity -- Europe I : republican mirages -- Europe II : barbarian survivals -- The one and the many : race, culture, and civilization -- The promise of local equality : assimilating African- Americans, Chinese, and Native Americans -- Beyond Orientalism : explaining other worlds -- Empire and civilization -- International politics -- The future of international relations -- Conclusion: Culture as capability.…”
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Why they die civilian devastation in violent conflict / by Rothbart, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Conflict theory as value theory: Limitations of social identity theories in relation to conflict analysis ; Understanding group identity as collective axiology ; The normative dimensions of identity conflicts ; Causality in explanations of civilian devastation.…”
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You Shook Me All Campaign Long : Music in the 2016 Presidential Election and Beyond

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You Shook Me All Campaign Long : Music in the 2016 Presidential Election and Beyond

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Democracy and elections in Africa by Lindberg, Staffan I., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Going from bad to worse ; First, second, third, fourth and later elections ; A panel-group comparison ; Conclusions -- The causal effects of elections. Democratic qualities in society ; A missing factor of democratization ; Hypotheses and causal links -- Democratization by elections? …”
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Democracy and elections in Africa by Lindberg, Staffan I., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Going from bad to worse ; First, second, third, fourth and later elections ; A panel-group comparison ; Conclusions -- The causal effects of elections. Democratic qualities in society ; A missing factor of democratization ; Hypotheses and causal links -- Democratization by elections? …”
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Reasons without rationalism by Setiya, Kieran, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…"Squeezing the good into the right through the tubes of imperfection" -- The relevance of action theory -- A puzzle about intention -- The belief-desire model -- Acting for reasons -- Solving the puzzle -- A causal theory of action? -- Against the guise of the good -- Character and practical thought -- An argument for the virtue theory -- Practical reason and the guise of the good -- Motivation and desire -- Self-knowledge as the aim of action.…”
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Reasons without rationalism by Setiya, Kieran, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…"Squeezing the good into the right through the tubes of imperfection" -- The relevance of action theory -- A puzzle about intention -- The belief-desire model -- Acting for reasons -- Solving the puzzle -- A causal theory of action? -- Against the guise of the good -- Character and practical thought -- An argument for the virtue theory -- Practical reason and the guise of the good -- Motivation and desire -- Self-knowledge as the aim of action.…”
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Among murderers life after prison / by Heinlein, Sabine, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Freedom day -- At the garden -- Street code -- Talking murder -- Poster boys -- Dinner with bruce -- Work readiness -- Prisoners still -- The penis monologues -- At the barber -- Causalities -- The new coat -- A haunted house -- Waiting for nothing -- Growing old -- Silent forgiveness -- Lies and good luck -- Sex, love, and race -- From attica to broadway -- The new home -- On guard -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References.…”
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Among murderers life after prison / by Heinlein, Sabine, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Freedom day -- At the garden -- Street code -- Talking murder -- Poster boys -- Dinner with bruce -- Work readiness -- Prisoners still -- The penis monologues -- At the barber -- Causalities -- The new coat -- A haunted house -- Waiting for nothing -- Growing old -- Silent forgiveness -- Lies and good luck -- Sex, love, and race -- From attica to broadway -- The new home -- On guard -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References.…”
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Language and memory : aspects of knowledge representation /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Co-occurrence and constructions / Paul Deane -- On the reduction of complexity : some thoughts on the interaction between conceptual metaphor, conceptual metonymy, and human memory / Rainer Schulze -- Making ends meet / Uwe Multhaup -- Evaluation and cognition : inscribing, evoking and provoking opinion / Monika A. Bednarek -- Causality and subjectivity : the causal connectives of modern Greek / Eliza Kitis -- Expression of goals in communication : the case of multifunctional 'try' / Hanna Pishwa -- What psycholinguistic negation research tells us about the nature of the working memory representations utilized in language comprehension / Barbara Kaup -- It utterly boggles the mind : knowledge, common ground and coherence / Wolfram Bublitz -- Remembering another's experience : epistemological stance and evaluation in narrative retelling / Ilana Mushin -- Conversation memory : intentions, politeness, and the social context / Thomas Holtgraves -- Nonliteral language, persuasion, and memory / Roger J. …”
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Language and memory : aspects of knowledge representation /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Co-occurrence and constructions / Paul Deane -- On the reduction of complexity : some thoughts on the interaction between conceptual metaphor, conceptual metonymy, and human memory / Rainer Schulze -- Making ends meet / Uwe Multhaup -- Evaluation and cognition : inscribing, evoking and provoking opinion / Monika A. Bednarek -- Causality and subjectivity : the causal connectives of modern Greek / Eliza Kitis -- Expression of goals in communication : the case of multifunctional 'try' / Hanna Pishwa -- What psycholinguistic negation research tells us about the nature of the working memory representations utilized in language comprehension / Barbara Kaup -- It utterly boggles the mind : knowledge, common ground and coherence / Wolfram Bublitz -- Remembering another's experience : epistemological stance and evaluation in narrative retelling / Ilana Mushin -- Conversation memory : intentions, politeness, and the social context / Thomas Holtgraves -- Nonliteral language, persuasion, and memory / Roger J. …”
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Systems concepts in action a practitioner's toolkit / by Williams, Bob, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : about systems, thinking systemically, and being systemic -- Causal loop diagrams -- System dynamics -- Social network analysis -- Outcome mapping -- Process monitoring of impacts -- Strategic assumption surfacing and testing -- Strategic area assessment -- The CDE model -- Assumption-based planning -- Cynefin -- Solution focus -- Viable system model -- Cultural historical activity theory -- Soft systems methodology -- Dialectical methods of inquiry -- Scenario technique -- Systemic questioning -- Circular dialogues -- Critical systems heuristics.…”
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Epidemiology kept simple an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology / by Gerstman, B. Burt

Table of Contents: “…Epidemiology past and present -- Causal concepts -- Epidemiologic measures -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Introduction to epidemiologic study design -- Experimental studies -- Observational cohort studies -- Case control studies -- Error in epidemiologic research -- Screening for disease -- The infectious disease process -- Outbreak investigation -- Confidence intervals and p values -- Mantel/Haenszel methods -- Statistical interaction : effect measure modification -- Case definitions and disease classification -- Survival analysis -- Current life tables -- Random distribution of cases in time and space.…”
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Systems concepts in action a practitioner's toolkit / by Williams, Bob, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : about systems, thinking systemically, and being systemic -- Causal loop diagrams -- System dynamics -- Social network analysis -- Outcome mapping -- Process monitoring of impacts -- Strategic assumption surfacing and testing -- Strategic area assessment -- The CDE model -- Assumption-based planning -- Cynefin -- Solution focus -- Viable system model -- Cultural historical activity theory -- Soft systems methodology -- Dialectical methods of inquiry -- Scenario technique -- Systemic questioning -- Circular dialogues -- Critical systems heuristics.…”
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Epidemiology kept simple an introduction to traditional and modern epidemiology / by Gerstman, B. Burt

Table of Contents: “…Epidemiology past and present -- Causal concepts -- Epidemiologic measures -- Descriptive epidemiology -- Introduction to epidemiologic study design -- Experimental studies -- Observational cohort studies -- Case control studies -- Error in epidemiologic research -- Screening for disease -- The infectious disease process -- Outbreak investigation -- Confidence intervals and p values -- Mantel/Haenszel methods -- Statistical interaction : effect measure modification -- Case definitions and disease classification -- Survival analysis -- Current life tables -- Random distribution of cases in time and space.…”
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Critical thinking for addiction professionals by Taleff, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…-- A crash course in fallacies -- Fallacies that appeal to authority and irrelevant fallacies -- Causal fallacies and weak inductions -- Fallacies that presume a conclusion before it is proven and classification fallacies -- Fallacies caused by perception problems and fallacies of manner and style -- The ethics of using critical thinking -- What price critical thinking?.…”
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Critical thinking for addiction professionals by Taleff, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…-- A crash course in fallacies -- Fallacies that appeal to authority and irrelevant fallacies -- Causal fallacies and weak inductions -- Fallacies that presume a conclusion before it is proven and classification fallacies -- Fallacies caused by perception problems and fallacies of manner and style -- The ethics of using critical thinking -- What price critical thinking?.…”
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