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Sri Lanka at the Crossroads of History /

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Obesity and diabetes

Table of Contents: “…Campbell -- Obesity and employment / Nerys Williams -- Obesity in different ethnic groups / Ponnusamy Saravanan, George Valsamakis and Sudhesh Kumar.…”
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The Heimat abroad the boundaries of Germanness /

Table of Contents: “…Bergen -- The politics of homeland : irredentism and reconciliation in the policies of German Federal governments and expellee organizations toward ethnic German minorities in Central and Eastern Europe, 1949-99 / Stefan Wolff.…”
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Law and empire : ideas, practices, actors /

Table of Contents: “…Kent Guy -- Thinking through legal pluralism : 'forum shopping' in the later Roman Empire / Caroline Humfress -- Leges nationum and ethnic personality of law in Charlemagne's empire / Peter C.M. …”
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The Heimat abroad the boundaries of Germanness /

Table of Contents: “…Bergen -- The politics of homeland : irredentism and reconciliation in the policies of German Federal governments and expellee organizations toward ethnic German minorities in Central and Eastern Europe, 1949-99 / Stefan Wolff.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Law and empire : ideas, practices, actors /

Table of Contents: “…Kent Guy -- Thinking through legal pluralism : 'forum shopping' in the later Roman Empire / Caroline Humfress -- Leges nationum and ethnic personality of law in Charlemagne's empire / Peter C.M. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Obesity and diabetes

Table of Contents: “…Campbell -- Obesity and employment / Nerys Williams -- Obesity in different ethnic groups / Ponnusamy Saravanan, George Valsamakis and Sudhesh Kumar.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. …”
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Ecumenical ecclesiology unity, diversity and otherness in a fragmented world /

Table of Contents: “…Flanagan -- Evangelical ecclesiology as an answer to ethnic impaired Christian community? : an inquiry into the theology of Miroslav Volf / Eddy Van der Borght -- On being a European Catholic : the politics of inclusion encounters an ecclesiology of exclusion / Julie Clague -- Instruments of faith and unity in canon law : the Church of Nigeria constitutional revision of 2005 / Evan F. …”
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Oral and written narratives and cultural identity interdisciplinary approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Jean Langdon -- Autobiographical writing and voice : five echoes / Carl Leggo -- The self as hybrid contestation : three autobiographical stories from Singapore and Malaysia / Kwok-Kan Tam -- Zone of negotiation : storytelling, intersubjectivity and transcultural metamorphosis' reading the ethnic texts The woman warrior and The bonesetter's daughter / Weimin Tang -- Subversive storytelling : popular historiography, alternative cultural memory and modern Greek humorist Nikos Tsiforos / Sylvia Mittler -- Landscaping and narrating white Australian-ness in Murray Bail's Eucalyptus / Maria Jesus Cabarcos Traseira -- Subjective identity and objective reality in the Portuguese novels of Antonio Tabucchi / Corrado Federici -- Narrative, metaphor, and myth in C.S. …”
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Afro-descendants, identity, and the struggle for development in the Americas

Table of Contents: “…Morrison -- Haitians in the Dominican Republic : race, politics, and neoliberalism / Lauren Derby -- Navigating the racial terrain : blackness and mixedness in the United States and the Dominican Republic / Kimberly Eison Simmons -- Negotiating blackness within the multicultural state in Latin America : creole politics and identity in Nicaragua / Juliet Hooker -- Ethnic identity and political mobilization : the Afro-Colombian case / Leonardo Reales -- The grammar of color identity in Brazil / Seth Racusen -- Afro-Colombian welfare : an application of Amartya Sen's capability approach using multiple indicators multiple causes modeling (MIMIC) / Paula A. …”
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Highland Indians and the state in modern Ecuador /

Table of Contents: “…Kim Clark -- State building and ethnic discourse in Ecuador's 1944-1945 Asamblea Constituyente / Marc Becker -- Indigenous communities, landlords, and the state : land and labor in highland Ecuador, 1950-1975 / William F. …”
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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Ecumenical ecclesiology unity, diversity and otherness in a fragmented world /

Table of Contents: “…Flanagan -- Evangelical ecclesiology as an answer to ethnic impaired Christian community? : an inquiry into the theology of Miroslav Volf / Eddy Van der Borght -- On being a European Catholic : the politics of inclusion encounters an ecclesiology of exclusion / Julie Clague -- Instruments of faith and unity in canon law : the Church of Nigeria constitutional revision of 2005 / Evan F. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Oral and written narratives and cultural identity interdisciplinary approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Jean Langdon -- Autobiographical writing and voice : five echoes / Carl Leggo -- The self as hybrid contestation : three autobiographical stories from Singapore and Malaysia / Kwok-Kan Tam -- Zone of negotiation : storytelling, intersubjectivity and transcultural metamorphosis' reading the ethnic texts The woman warrior and The bonesetter's daughter / Weimin Tang -- Subversive storytelling : popular historiography, alternative cultural memory and modern Greek humorist Nikos Tsiforos / Sylvia Mittler -- Landscaping and narrating white Australian-ness in Murray Bail's Eucalyptus / Maria Jesus Cabarcos Traseira -- Subjective identity and objective reality in the Portuguese novels of Antonio Tabucchi / Corrado Federici -- Narrative, metaphor, and myth in C.S. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Afro-descendants, identity, and the struggle for development in the Americas

Table of Contents: “…Morrison -- Haitians in the Dominican Republic : race, politics, and neoliberalism / Lauren Derby -- Navigating the racial terrain : blackness and mixedness in the United States and the Dominican Republic / Kimberly Eison Simmons -- Negotiating blackness within the multicultural state in Latin America : creole politics and identity in Nicaragua / Juliet Hooker -- Ethnic identity and political mobilization : the Afro-Colombian case / Leonardo Reales -- The grammar of color identity in Brazil / Seth Racusen -- Afro-Colombian welfare : an application of Amartya Sen's capability approach using multiple indicators multiple causes modeling (MIMIC) / Paula A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Highland Indians and the state in modern Ecuador /

Table of Contents: “…Kim Clark -- State building and ethnic discourse in Ecuador's 1944-1945 Asamblea Constituyente / Marc Becker -- Indigenous communities, landlords, and the state : land and labor in highland Ecuador, 1950-1975 / William F. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Gender, criminalization, imprisonment and human rights in southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Catching flies: How women are exploited through prison work in Myanmar / Myanmar Research Team -- Chapter 6. Experiences of ethnic minority women imprisoned in Thailand / Prarthana Rao, Min Jee Yamada Park, and Samantha Jeffries -- Chapter 7. …”
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Gender, criminalization, imprisonment and human rights in southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Catching flies: How women are exploited through prison work in Myanmar / Myanmar Research Team -- Chapter 6. Experiences of ethnic minority women imprisoned in Thailand / Prarthana Rao, Min Jee Yamada Park, and Samantha Jeffries -- Chapter 7. …”
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Russia's Turn to the East Domestic Policymaking and Regional Cooperation /

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