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Multicultural odysseys navigating the new international politics of diversity / by Kymlicka, Will

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The shifting international context : from post-war universal human rights to post-Cold War minority rights -- The forms of liberal multiculturalism -- The origins of liberal multiculturalism : sources and preconditions -- Evaluating liberal multiculturalism in practice -- The European experiment -- The global challenge -- Conclusion : the way forward?…”
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The American Jesuits a history / by Schroth, Raymond A.

Table of Contents: “…In the beginning -- Prologue -- The world scene -- The Maryland tradition -- The pioneers -- Suppression and return -- Death and resurrection -- The new America -- A nation and faith divided -- Schoolmasters and preachers -- The turning point -- Engaging the world -- The social question -- At war -- The Cold War -- The golden age -- The modern society emerges -- Freedom from fear -- The Arrupe era -- Into the 21st century.…”
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Barbarians and civilization in international relations by Salter, Mark B.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Civilization and barbarians -- Empire of barbarians -- A civilized/barbaric Europe -- New barbarians -- Decolonizing the discipline : forgetting the imperial past and the imperial present -- New barbarians, old barbarians : post-Cold War IR theory, 'everything old is new again' -- Conclusion : the return of culture, identity, civilization, and barbarians to international relations.…”
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Barbarians and civilization in international relations by Salter, Mark B.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Civilization and barbarians -- Empire of barbarians -- A civilized/barbaric Europe -- New barbarians -- Decolonizing the discipline : forgetting the imperial past and the imperial present -- New barbarians, old barbarians : post-Cold War IR theory, 'everything old is new again' -- Conclusion : the return of culture, identity, civilization, and barbarians to international relations.…”
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The American Jesuits a history / by Schroth, Raymond A.

Table of Contents: “…In the beginning -- Prologue -- The world scene -- The Maryland tradition -- The pioneers -- Suppression and return -- Death and resurrection -- The new America -- A nation and faith divided -- Schoolmasters and preachers -- The turning point -- Engaging the world -- The social question -- At war -- The Cold War -- The golden age -- The modern society emerges -- Freedom from fear -- The Arrupe era -- Into the 21st century.…”
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Vietnam the (last) war the U.S. lost / by Allen, Joe, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…From the French conquest to the overthrow of Diem -- From the overthrow of Diem to the Tet Offensive -- Cold War liberalism and the roots of the antiwar movement -- Black America and Vietnam -- From the birth of the antiwar movement to 1968 -- The U.S. working class and the war -- From quagmire to defeat -- From Watergate to the fall of Saigon.…”
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Vietnam the (last) war the U.S. lost / by Allen, Joe, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…From the French conquest to the overthrow of Diem -- From the overthrow of Diem to the Tet Offensive -- Cold War liberalism and the roots of the antiwar movement -- Black America and Vietnam -- From the birth of the antiwar movement to 1968 -- The U.S. working class and the war -- From quagmire to defeat -- From Watergate to the fall of Saigon.…”
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From colony to superpower U.S. foreign relations since 1776 / by Herring, George C., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…"To begin the world over again" : foreign policy and the birth of the republic, 1776-1778 -- "None who can make us afraid" : the new republic in a hostile world, 1789-1801 -- "Purified as by fire" : republicanism challenged and reaffirmed, 1801-1815 -- "Leave the rest to us" : the assertive republic, 1815-1837 -- "A dose of arsenic" : slavery, expansionism, and the road to disunion, 1837-1861 -- "Last best hope" : the Union, the Confederacy, and Civil War diplomacy, 1861-1877 -- "A good enough England" : foreign relations in the Gilded Age, 1877-1893 -- The War of 1898 and the dawn of the American century, 1893-1901 -- "Bursting with good intentions" : the United States in world affairs, 1901-1913 -- "A new age" : Wilson, the Great War, and U.S. foreign policy, 1913-1921 -- Involvement without commitment, 1921-1931 -- The great transformation : depression, isolationism, and war, 1931-1941 -- "Five continents and seven seas" : World War II and the emergence of American globalism, 1941-1945 -- "A noble burden far from our shores" : Truman, the Cold War, and the revolution in American foreign policy, 1945-1953 -- Coexistence and crises, 1953-1961 -- Gulliver's troubles: Kennedy, Johnson, and the limits of power, 1961-1969 -- Nixon, Kissinger, and the end of the postwar era, 1969-1974 -- Foreign policy in an age of dissonance, 1974-1981 -- "A unique and extraordinary time in world history" : Gorbachev, Reagan, Bush, and the end of the Cold War, 1981-1991 -- The strength of a giant : America as hyper-power, 1992-2007.…”
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From colony to superpower U.S. foreign relations since 1776 / by Herring, George C., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…"To begin the world over again" : foreign policy and the birth of the republic, 1776-1778 -- "None who can make us afraid" : the new republic in a hostile world, 1789-1801 -- "Purified as by fire" : republicanism challenged and reaffirmed, 1801-1815 -- "Leave the rest to us" : the assertive republic, 1815-1837 -- "A dose of arsenic" : slavery, expansionism, and the road to disunion, 1837-1861 -- "Last best hope" : the Union, the Confederacy, and Civil War diplomacy, 1861-1877 -- "A good enough England" : foreign relations in the Gilded Age, 1877-1893 -- The War of 1898 and the dawn of the American century, 1893-1901 -- "Bursting with good intentions" : the United States in world affairs, 1901-1913 -- "A new age" : Wilson, the Great War, and U.S. foreign policy, 1913-1921 -- Involvement without commitment, 1921-1931 -- The great transformation : depression, isolationism, and war, 1931-1941 -- "Five continents and seven seas" : World War II and the emergence of American globalism, 1941-1945 -- "A noble burden far from our shores" : Truman, the Cold War, and the revolution in American foreign policy, 1945-1953 -- Coexistence and crises, 1953-1961 -- Gulliver's troubles: Kennedy, Johnson, and the limits of power, 1961-1969 -- Nixon, Kissinger, and the end of the postwar era, 1969-1974 -- Foreign policy in an age of dissonance, 1974-1981 -- "A unique and extraordinary time in world history" : Gorbachev, Reagan, Bush, and the end of the Cold War, 1981-1991 -- The strength of a giant : America as hyper-power, 1992-2007.…”
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Traffick the illicit movement of people and things / by Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…-- Underbelly of the global -- Winning the cold war: the power of organised crime in the global economy -- Drugs, territory and transnational networks -- Nuclear holocaust or drive-by shooting? …”
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Transpacific articulations student migration and the remaking of Asian America / by Wang, Chih-ming, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Leaving Asia for America: Yung Wing, study abroad, and translated subjectivity -- Writing diaspora: tactics of intervention and pedagogy of desire -- Tracking Baodiao: diaspora, sovereignty, and Cold War imperialism -- Formosa betrayed: transnational politics and Taiwanese American identity -- Internationalism at work: bridge and Asian American studies in Asia.…”
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Traffick the illicit movement of people and things / by Bhattacharyya, Gargi, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…-- Underbelly of the global -- Winning the cold war: the power of organised crime in the global economy -- Drugs, territory and transnational networks -- Nuclear holocaust or drive-by shooting? …”
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Transpacific articulations student migration and the remaking of Asian America / by Wang, Chih-ming, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Leaving Asia for America: Yung Wing, study abroad, and translated subjectivity -- Writing diaspora: tactics of intervention and pedagogy of desire -- Tracking Baodiao: diaspora, sovereignty, and Cold War imperialism -- Formosa betrayed: transnational politics and Taiwanese American identity -- Internationalism at work: bridge and Asian American studies in Asia.…”
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Raising cane in the 'glades the global sugar trade and the transformation of Florida / by Hollander, Gail M.

Table of Contents: “…-- The sugar question in frontier Florida -- Securing sugar, draining the 'Glades -- Wish fulfillment for Florida growers : managed market, disciplined labor, engineered landscape -- The Cold War heats up the nation's sugar bowl -- A restructured industry -- Questioning sugar in the Everglades.…”
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M*A*S*H by Diffrient, David Scott, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…A novel idea and an unconventional war film -- Big ambitions for the small screen -- Ensemble TV -- Mobility as metaphor -- "Dead serious: in living color -- Hot lips, hostilities, and the cold war of the sexes -- Mobile army sexual hijinks -- "Another day in the ROK" -- Conclusion : "I shall (not) return"-AfterMASH.…”
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Empire of the air : aviation and the American ascendancy / by Van Vleck, Jenifer, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the logic of the air -- The Americanization of the airplane -- Good neighbors are close neighbors -- Global visions, national interests -- "America's lifeline to Africa" -- From open door to open sky -- Mass air travel and the routes of the Cold War -- The jet age and the limits of American power -- Conclusion : "Empires rise and empires fall".…”
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Raising cane in the 'glades the global sugar trade and the transformation of Florida / by Hollander, Gail M.

Table of Contents: “…-- The sugar question in frontier Florida -- Securing sugar, draining the 'Glades -- Wish fulfillment for Florida growers : managed market, disciplined labor, engineered landscape -- The Cold War heats up the nation's sugar bowl -- A restructured industry -- Questioning sugar in the Everglades.…”
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M*A*S*H by Diffrient, David Scott, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…A novel idea and an unconventional war film -- Big ambitions for the small screen -- Ensemble TV -- Mobility as metaphor -- "Dead serious: in living color -- Hot lips, hostilities, and the cold war of the sexes -- Mobile army sexual hijinks -- "Another day in the ROK" -- Conclusion : "I shall (not) return"-AfterMASH.…”
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Empire of the air : aviation and the American ascendancy / by Van Vleck, Jenifer, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the logic of the air -- The Americanization of the airplane -- Good neighbors are close neighbors -- Global visions, national interests -- "America's lifeline to Africa" -- From open door to open sky -- Mass air travel and the routes of the Cold War -- The jet age and the limits of American power -- Conclusion : "Empires rise and empires fall".…”
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Hiroshima the world's bomb / by Rotter, Andrew Jon

Table of Contents: “…The world's atom -- Great Britain : refugees, air power, and the possibility of the bomb -- Japan and Germany : paths not taken -- The United States I : imagining and building the bomb -- The United States II : using the bomb -- Japan : the atomic bombs and war's end -- The Soviet Union : the bomb and the Cold War -- The world's bomb -- Epilogue : nightmares and hopes.…”
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