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The American new woman revisited a reader, 1894-1930 /

Table of Contents: “…Defining the new woman in the periodical press -- Women's suffrage and political participation -- Temperance, social purity, and maternalism -- The women's club movement and women's education -- Work and the labor movement -- World War 1 and its aftermath -- Prohibition and sexuality -- Consumer culture, leisure culture, and technolgy -- Evolution, bith control, and eugenics.…”
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Parental kidnapping in America an historical and cultural analysis / by Dabbagh, Maureen, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Parental abduction: a timeless tradition -- The progressive era and the family -- Culture, blood and borders -- The military, war, and parental kidnapping -- Religion: motivation for abduction -- Heroes and outlaws -- Nationalism and the Hague -- Domestic violence, child abuse, and alienation -- Law enforcement and parental kidnapping -- Reunification -- Prevention -- Politics of abduction -- Evolution of an epidemic.…”
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Learning to talk corporate citizenship and the development of the UN Global Compact /

Table of Contents: “…The Global Compact and human rights -- pt. 3. The evolution of the UN and the UN Global Compact : critical perspectives -- pt. 4. …”
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Brand identity essentials 100 principles for designing logos and building brands / by Budelmann, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…Imagery -- Color -- Dimension -- Contrast -- Shape -- Symbols -- Typography -- Writing -- Story -- Order -- Variation -- Personalization -- Psychology -- Process -- Production -- Digital identity -- Trends -- Shortcuts -- Social media -- Multiples -- Intellectual property -- Documentation -- Evolution -- Competition -- Originality -- Wit-- Idealism -- Authenticity -- Commitment -- Strategy -- Research -- Touchpoints -- Inspiration -- Simplicity.…”
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The pathogenesis of tuberculosis

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Forms of human TB -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) -- Virulence factors within macrophages -- Immune subversion strategies and host defense -- Tissue-mediated pathogenesis -- Phases of immune response to M. tb -- Granuloma evolution and cellular composition of the necrotic granuloma -- TB pathogenesis during HIV co-infection.…”
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The European Union and Africa the restructuring of North-South relations / by Brown, William

Table of Contents: “…Origins, history and evolution of the Lome Conventions -- 3. Lome IV and structural adjustment -- 4. …”
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Reagan at Westminster foreshadowing the end of the Cold War / by Rowland, Robert C., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Ronald Reagan's address to members of the British Parliament, June 8, 1982 -- Introduction -- Ronald Reagan and the evolution of Cold War rhetoric and policies -- The drafting of the Westminster address -- Democracy is not a fragile flower: ultimate definition and dialectical engagement at Westminster -- Reaction to the address -- The importance of Reagan at Westminster: democracy still needs cultivating.…”
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Frozen earth the once and future story of ice ages / by Macdougall, J. D., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Ice, ice ages, and our planet's climate history -- Fire, water, and God -- Glaciers and fossil fish -- The evidence -- Searching for the cause of ice ages -- Defrosting earth -- The ice age cycles -- Our planet's icy past -- Coring for the details -- Ice ages, climate, and evolution -- The last millennium -- Ice ages and the future.…”
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Civic patronage in the Roman Empire / by Nicols, John

Table of Contents: “…List of tables and graphs -- Some representative texts -- Introduction -- Civic patronage in the late Republic -- Civic patronage and Augustus -- Civic patronage in the Principate -- Civic patronage in the Verrines -- Civic patronage in Roman law -- Civic patronage in the epigraphical record -- Patronage and the patrons of Canusium : a case study -- Reflections on the evolution of civic patronage.…”
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Yeast and fungal prions a help or a hindrance? /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: [URE3] and [PSI+] not found in wild strains indicating they are harmful -- [Het-s] may benefit its host or may result from "meiotic drive" -- Some "prion domains" cannot be prions -- "Prion domains" have non-prion functions -- Rapid evolution of prion domains may protect against infection.…”
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Biobanks and their role in biomedical research

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Introduction to biobanks -- Types of biological samples and data used by biobanks -- Services provided by biobanks -- The evolution of biobanking -- Types of biobanks -- Specific disease-oriented biobanks -- The Framingham Heart Study -- Introduction to UK biobank -- Living biobanks and organoid biobanks -- Biobanks and drug discovery -- The role of biobanks in COVID-19 research.…”
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Flagging standards globalization and environmental, safety, and labor regulations at sea / by DeSombre, Elizabeth R.

Table of Contents: “…-- Exclusion as incentive: the power of clubs -- Ships and states: the evolution of flags of convenience -- Port state control -- The International Transport Workers Federation and labor standards -- Regional fisheries management organizations and trade restrictions -- Industry self-governance -- Ships, states, and sovereignty.…”
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Afrofuturism : the world of black sci-fi and fantasy culture / by Womack, Ytasha

Table of Contents: “…Evolution of a space cadet -- A human fairy tale named black -- Project imagination -- Mothership in the key of Mars -- The African cosmos for modern mermaids (mermen) -- Divine feminine in space -- Pen my future -- Moonwalkers in paint and pixels -- A clock for time travelers -- The surreal life -- Agent change -- Future world.…”
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Roman republican theatre by Manuwald, Gesine

Table of Contents: “…The Cultural and Institutional Background: 1. The evolution of Roman drama; 2. Production and reception; Part II. …”
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The avian migrant : the biology of bird migration / by Rappole, John H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Breeding period -- Post-breeding period -- Fall transient period -- Wintering period -- Spring transient period -- Population ecology -- Evolution, ornithogeography, and climate change -- Migratory birds and pathogen movement -- Connectivity and conservation -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. …”
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Inventing Womanhood : Gender and Language in Later Middle English Writing / by Williams, Tara, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…The origins of womanhood -- Amazons and saints: Chaucer's tales of womanhood -- Beastly women and womanly men: Gower's Confessio amantis -- Lydgate's lady and Henryson's whore: womanhood in the Temple of glas and the Testament of Cresseid -- Vernacularity, femininity, and authority: reinventing motherhood in The shewings of Julian of Norwich and The book of Margery Kempe -- The evolution of womanhood in fifteenth-century discourse.…”
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Becoming John Dewey dilemmas of a philosopher and naturalist / by Dalton, Thomas Carlyle

Table of Contents: “…From Calvinism to evolutionism -- Healing an "inward laceration" -- Experimentalist in the making -- Contrasting strategies for educational innovation -- Cultural disillusionment -- The evolution of mind in nature -- Post-impressionism, quantum mechanics, and the triumph of phenomenal experience -- Communities of intelligence and the politics of spirit -- The function of judgment in inquiry -- Locomotion as a metaphor for mind -- Cultural pragmatism and the disappearance of Dewey's naturalism.…”
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The options workbook fundamental spread concepts and strategies for investors and traders / by Saliba, Anthony J.

Table of Contents: “…Basic concepts : options vernacular -- The building blocks of options : introduction to calls and puts -- Synthetic relationships -- Directional strategies : vertical spreads -- Nondirection dependent strategies : straddles and strangles -- Strategies for directionless markets : butterflies, condors, iron butterflies -- Volatility spreads : ratio spreads and backspreads -- The 21st century trader : current technology and its evolution.…”
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Port reform toolkit effective decision support for policymakers /

Table of Contents: “…Framework for port reform -- Module 2. The evolution of ports in a competitive world -- Module 3. …”
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Lectures on statistical physics and protein folding by Huang, Kerson, 1928-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Self-avoiding walk and turbulence. -- Convergent evolution in protein folding. -- Model of energy cascade in a protein molecule.…”
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