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R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

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Now Peru Is Mine : The Life and Times of a Campesino Activist / by Llamojha Mitma, Manuel, 1921-, Heilman, Jaymie Patricia

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Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction / by Shippey, T. A.

Table of Contents: “…A first encounter with politics : 'The Cold War in science fiction, 1940-1960' -- Language corruption, and rocking the boat : 'Variations on newspeak: the open question of Nineteen eighty-four' -- Just before the disaster : 'The fall of America in science fiction' -- Why politicians, and producers, should read science fiction : 'The critique of America in contemporary science fiction' -- Saying (when necessary) the lamentable word : 'Starship troopers, galactic heroes, mercenary princes: the military and its discontents in science fiction'.…”
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The Un-Americans : Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture / by Litvak, Joseph

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The Art of Neighbouring : Making Relations Across China's Borders /

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At War with Women : Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War / by Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983-

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New directions in American reception study

Table of Contents: “…complaining about the newspaper in early twentieth-century New York / David Paul Nord -- Sentiment without tears: Uncle Tom's cabin as history in the 1890s / Barbara Hochman -- Kiss me deadly: cold war threats from Spillane to Aldrich, New York to Los Angeles, and the mafia to the H-bomb / Janet Staiger -- Textual poaching or gamekeeping? …”
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R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

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At War with Women : Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War / by Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983-

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Now Peru Is Mine : The Life and Times of a Campesino Activist / by Llamojha Mitma, Manuel, 1921-, Heilman, Jaymie Patricia

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The Art of Neighbouring : Making Relations Across China's Borders /

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The Un-Americans : Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture / by Litvak, Joseph

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Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction / by Shippey, T. A.

Table of Contents: “…A first encounter with politics : 'The Cold War in science fiction, 1940-1960' -- Language corruption, and rocking the boat : 'Variations on newspeak: the open question of Nineteen eighty-four' -- Just before the disaster : 'The fall of America in science fiction' -- Why politicians, and producers, should read science fiction : 'The critique of America in contemporary science fiction' -- Saying (when necessary) the lamentable word : 'Starship troopers, galactic heroes, mercenary princes: the military and its discontents in science fiction'.…”
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The politics of vaccination : A global history /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Vaccination and national identity -- The uneasy politics of epidemic aid: the CDC's mission to Cold War East Pakistan, 1958 -- Fallacy, sacrilege, betrayal and conspiracy: the cultural construction of opposition to immunisation in India -- Vaccination and the communist state: polio in Eastern Europe -- 'A vaccine for the nation': South Korea's development of a hepatitis B vaccine and national prevention strategy focused on newborns -- Part II: Nationality, vaccine production and the end of sovereign manufacture -- Vaccine production, national security anxieties and the unstable state in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico -- The erosion of public sector vaccine production: the case of the Netherlands -- Yellow fever vaccine in Brazil: fighting a tropical scourge, modernising the nation -- A distinctive nation: vaccine policy and production in Japan -- Part III: Vaccination, the individual and society -- The MMR debate in the United Kingdom: vaccine scares, statesmanship and the media -- Pandemic flus and vaccination policies in Sweden -- Polio vaccination, political authority and the Nigerian state -- The power of individuals and the dependency of nations in global eradication and immunisation campaigns.…”
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The politics of vaccination : A global history /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Vaccination and national identity -- The uneasy politics of epidemic aid: the CDC's mission to Cold War East Pakistan, 1958 -- Fallacy, sacrilege, betrayal and conspiracy: the cultural construction of opposition to immunisation in India -- Vaccination and the communist state: polio in Eastern Europe -- 'A vaccine for the nation': South Korea's development of a hepatitis B vaccine and national prevention strategy focused on newborns -- Part II: Nationality, vaccine production and the end of sovereign manufacture -- Vaccine production, national security anxieties and the unstable state in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico -- The erosion of public sector vaccine production: the case of the Netherlands -- Yellow fever vaccine in Brazil: fighting a tropical scourge, modernising the nation -- A distinctive nation: vaccine policy and production in Japan -- Part III: Vaccination, the individual and society -- The MMR debate in the United Kingdom: vaccine scares, statesmanship and the media -- Pandemic flus and vaccination policies in Sweden -- Polio vaccination, political authority and the Nigerian state -- The power of individuals and the dependency of nations in global eradication and immunisation campaigns.…”
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The United Nations Security Council and war the evolution of thought and practice since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Lopez, and Linda Gerber-Stellingwerf -- The Security Council's authorization of regional arrangements to use force : the case of NATO / Dan Sarooshi -- The Security Council in the post-Cold War world / Jeremy Greenstock -- The United Nations, the Security Council, and the Korean War / William Stueck -- The Suez crisis and the British dilemma at the United Nations / Wm. …”
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Sociology in America a history /

Table of Contents: “…DeVault -- Pragmatism, phenomenology, and twentieth-century American sociology / Neil Gross -- On edge : sociology during the Great Depression and the New Deal / Charles Camic -- Hot war, Cold War : the structures of sociological action, 1940-1955 / Andrew Abbott & James T. …”
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Girlhood a global history /

Table of Contents: “…Ossian -- Holy girl power locally and globally : the Marian visions of Garabandal, Spain / Jessamy Harvey -- Rebels, robots, and all-American girls : the ideological use of images of girl gymnasts during the Cold War / Ann Kordas -- Palestinian girls and the British missionary enterprise, 1847-1948 / Nancy L. …”
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The end and the beginning the revolutions of 1989 and the resurgence of history /

Table of Contents: “…/ Cornel Ban -- Moving away from the Cold War. The demise of the Soviet bloc / Mark Kramer ; Gorbachev and the road to 1989 / Vladislav Zubok ; Success was not an orphan: the battle of the Euromissiles in 1983 and the events of 1989 - 1991 / Jeffrey Herf ; "No one is afraid to talk to us anymore": Radio Free Europe in 1989 / A. …”
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Defying victimhood women and post-conflict peacebuilding /

Table of Contents: “…Kadende-Kaiser -- Women and children : essential partnership of survival and peace -- Women and children in the post-cold war balkans : concerns and responses / Constantine P. …”
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