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Children's rights law in the global human rights landscape : isolation, inspiration, integration? /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ralph Sandland -- Inspiration for children's rights from indigenous peoples' rights / Ellen Desmet -- What young and old can learn from each other : cross-fertilisation between existing human rights law for children and developing human rights law for older persons / Ann-Katrin Habbig, Alexander Hoefmans, and Paul de Hert -- Towards an integrated approach to intra-family relations under the CRC and CEDAW ; some reflections / Titia Loenen -- Children's rights and LGBTI persons' rights : few thoughts on their "integration" / Ivana Isailovic -- Undocumented migration : integrating the children's rights concept of nuanced vulnerability in human rights law / Julie Ryngaert and Wouter Vandenhole -- Children's rights and media : imperfect but inspirational / Eva Lievens -- Out of isolation : a claim for explicit attention for children in the movement toward recognition of an environmental right / Danielle Van Kalmthout -- Children's rights in business and human rights : from the sidelines to the centre field? …”
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Along Navajo Trails Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 / by Evans, Will, b. 1877

Table of Contents: “…Will Evans, trader to the Navajos -- Starting along the trail -- Views of history around the Four Corners -- Agapito remembers the old days -- Yellow Horse and the Long Walk -- The establishment of trading posts -- Harry Baldwin and the Hogback Post -- Redrock Trading Post -- Little Singer and the beautiful mountain uprising -- Prosperity in reverse -- Oil and gas on Navajo land -- A Christmas Eve in Navajo land -- Navajos I have known -- Costiano -- Black Horse -- Bizhóshí -- Ugly Man -- Fat One and Son of Fat One -- Faith, an episode -- Tragedies in Navajo land -- Sandoval -- Slim policeman -- A dedicated medicine man -- Dan Pete -- Daily life and customs of the Navajo people -- Daily life in a hogan -- Navajo hospitality -- Trading with the Navajos -- Navajo blankets -- Silversmithing -- Cleanliness, clothes, and manners -- Hairstyles -- Tobacco, alcohol, and morality -- Navajo marriage customs and family life -- Divorce -- Tribal traditions and lore -- Sandpaintings -- My first fire dance -- Squaw dance (enemyway) -- Death, witchcraft, and skinwalkers -- Navajos and animals -- Postscript: The death of a man, the end of an era.…”
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His Brother's Blood : The Last (Unfinished) Novel / by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921

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Life after Guns : Reciprocity and Respect among Young Men in Liberia / by Hardgrove, Abby V. (Abby Virginia), 1983-

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A Nation on the Line : Call Centers as Postcolonial Predicaments in the Philippines / by Padios, Jan M., 1979-

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Basic types of pastoral care & counseling : resources for the ministry of healing and growth / by Clinebell, Howard John, 1922-

Table of Contents: “…Pastoral care and counseling : challenges and opportunities -- A model for spiritually centered holistic pastoral caregiving -- The history, mission, and theological-biblical foundations of pastoral caregiving -- Foundational skills for most types of caring and counseling -- Methods of holistic supportive caregiving -- Short-term pastoral counseling in crises -- Holistic caregiving in challenging crises -- Caregiving in chronic and long-term illness -- Bereavement caregiving : before, during, and after losses -- Healing spiritual brokenness and cultivating spiritual wholeness in pastoral care and counseling -- Ethical, meaning, and value issues in pastoral care and counseling -- Crisis counseling and enrichment with couples -- Pastoral care, counseling, and enriching families -- Educative counseling -- Group pastoral care and counseling -- The art of referral in pastoral caregiving -- Inclusive caregiving : bridging cultural, racial, ethnic, class, and gender diversity -- Equipping laypersons for caregiving ministries -- Self-care for caregivers.…”

The gothic vision three centuries of horror, terror and fear / by Cavallaro, Dani

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction vii -- The Frame of Reference: Theoretical Debates on Horror, Terror and Fear 1 -- Part 1: Darkness -- Introduction 21 -- 1 Dark Places 27 -- 2 Dark Times 38 -- 3 Dark Psyches 48 --Part 2: Haunting -- Introduction 61 -- 4 The Rhetoric of Haunting 65 -- 5 Spectral Forms 75 -- 6 Haunting Settings 85 --Part 3: Narrative and the Self -- Introduction 97 -- 7 Words and Visions 103 -- 8 Textual Identities 113 -- 9 Storytelling as Therapy 123 --Part 4: Child and Adult -- Introduction 135 -- 10 Families 141 -- 11 The Abandoned Child 150 -- 12 Childhood and Otherness 160 --Part 5: Monstrosity -- Introduction 171 -- 13 Vampires 179 -- 14 Hybrid and Grotesque Bodies 190 -- 15 The Abject 199 -- Epilogue 207.…”
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American Jewish identity politics

Table of Contents: “…Whitfield -- A demographic revolution in American Jewry / Egon Mayer -- Relatively speaking: constructing identity in Jewish and mixed-married families / Sylvia Barack Fishman.…”
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A dictionary for the modern flutist by Maclagan, Susan J., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The dictionary (p. 1-205) -- Appendix 1, Various flute classifications -- Appendix 2, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flutes -- Appendix 3, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flute parts -- Appendix 4, Flute clutches / David Shorey -- Appendix 5, Parts from older or modified Boehm flutes -- Appendix 6, The family of Boehm-system flutes -- Appendix 7, Basic modern flute parts -- Appendix 8, Boehm flute key and tone hole names -- Appendix 9, Common modern flute options -- Appendix 10, Some modern head joint options -- Appendix 11, An easy guide to checking your flute tuning and scale / Trevor Wye -- Appendix 12, Tools of the trade -- Appendix 13, Anatomy of the human head, neck, and mouth -- Appendix 14, Orchestra and opera audition excerpts.…”
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Giving 2.0 transform your giving and our world / by Arrillaga-Andreessen, Laura, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Changing Minds: A Tool on the Road to Transformation. 8. Family Matters: Gifts that Keep on Giving. 9. In the Trenches: Get Big Results from a Small Nonprofit. …”
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50 years of combinatorics, graph theory, and computing /

Table of Contents: “…Personal Reflections of the SEICCGTC: Origins and Beyond I: Combinatorics Some of My Favorite Problems Variations on the Sequenceable Theme Survey of Stack Sortable Permutations Dimensions for Posets and Chromatic Number for Graphs Edrős Magic II: Graph Theory Developments on Saturated Graphs Magic Labeling Basics Block Colorings of Graph Decompositions Reconfiguration of Colourings and Dominating Sets in Graphs Edge Intersection Graphs of Paths on a Grid III: Combinatorial Matrix Theory A Jaunt in Spectral Graph Theory Inverse Eigenvalue Problem of a Graph Rank Functions Permutation Matrices and Beyond: An Essay IV: Designs, Geometry, Packing and Covering Some New Families of 2-Resolutions Graphical Designs There Must be Fifty Ways to Miss a Cover Combinatorial Designs and Cryptography, Revisited A Survey of Scalar Multiplication Algorithms Arcs, Caps, Generalisations: Results and Problems…”
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Geropsychiatric and mental health nursing /

Table of Contents: “…Bolton -- Nursing assessment and care of clients and their families at end-of-life / Michelle Doran and Karyn Geary -- Social, health and long-term care programs and policies affecting mental health of older adults / Kathy J. …”
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Principles and practice of pediatric oncology /

Table of Contents: “…Epidemiology of childhood cancer -- Childhood cancer and heredity -- Molecular and genetic basis of childhood cancer -- Biology of childhood cancer -- Tumor immunology and pediatric cancer -- Clinical assessment and differential diagnosis of the child with suspected cancer -- Pathology and molecular diagnosis of leukemias and lymphomas -- Diagnostic pathology of pediatric malignancies -- Imaging studies in the diagnosis and management of pediatric malignancies -- General principles of chemotherapy -- Molecularly targeted therapies and biotherapeutics -- General principles of surgery -- General principles of radiation oncology -- Adoptive cellular immunotherapy -- Adolescents and young adults with cancer -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric oncology -- Cancer clinical trials: design, conduct, analysis, and reporting -- Maximizing safety in cancer treatment -- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia -- Acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes -- Myeloproliferative neoplasms of childhood -- Hodgkin lymphoma -- Malignant Non-Hodgkin lymphomas in children -- Lymphoproliferative disorders and malignancies related to immunodeficiencies -- Histiocytic diseases -- Gliomas, ependymomas, and other nonembryonal tumors of the central nervous system -- Embryonal and pineal region tumors -- Retinoblastoma -- Live tumors -- Renal tumors -- Neuroblastoma -- Rhabdomyosarcoma -- The nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma -- Ewing sarcoma -- Osteosarcoma -- Germ cell tumors -- Endocrine tumors -- Rare pediatric tumors -- Oncologic emergencies -- Hematologic supportive care for children with cancer -- Infectious complications in pediatric cancer patients -- Nutritional supportive care -- Pain and symptom management -- Nursing support of the child with cancer -- Rehabilitation of the child with cancer -- Psychiatric and psychosocial support for the child and family -- The other side of the bed: what caregivers can learn from listening to patients and their families -- Ethical considerations in pediatric oncology -- Late effects of childhood cancer and its treatment -- Educational issues for children with cancer -- Palliative care for the child with cancer -- Economic issues in pediatric cancer -- Pediatric cance policy and case advocacy on insurance, education, and employment -- Complementary and alternative medical therapies in pediatric oncology -- Pediatric oncology in countries with limited resources.…”
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Language socialization in bilingual and multilingual societies edited by Robert Bayley and Sandra R. Schecter.

Table of Contents: “…Transforming perspectives on bilingual language socialization / Lucinda Pease-Alvarez -- Weaving languages together: family language policy and gender socialization in bilingual aymara households / Aurolyn Luykx -- Collaborative literacy in a Mexican immigrant household: the role of sibling mediators in the socialization of pre-school learners / María de la Piedra and Harriett Romo -- Growing up trilingual in Montreal: perceptions of college students / Patricia Lamarre in collaboration with Josefina Rossell Paredes -- Representational practices and multi-modal communication in U.S. high schools: implications for adolescent immigrants / Linda Harklau -- Engaging in an authentic science project: appropriating, resisting, and denying "scientific" identities / Kimmarie Cole and Jane Zuengler -- Interrupted by silences: the contemporary education of Hong Kong-born Chinese Canadians / Gordon Pon, Tara Goldstein, and Sandra R. …”
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China's domestic private firms multidisciplinary perspectives on management and performance /

Table of Contents: “…Tsui, Yanjie Bian, and Leonard Cheng -- Explaining China's emerging private economy : sociological perspectives / Yanjie Bian and Zhanxin Zhang -- Family businesses in China, 1978-96 : entry and performance / Xiaogang Wu -- Transnational or social capital? …”
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Caribbean land and development revisited

Table of Contents: “…-- "Squatting" as a strategy for land settlement and sustainable development / Jean Besson -- The triumph of the commons: Barbuda belongs to all Barbudans together / David Lowenthal and Colin Clarke -- The contested existence of a peasantry in Martinique: scientific discourses controversies and evidence / Christine Chivallon -- The waxing and waning of land for the peasantry in Barbados / Janet Momsen -- Agro-biodiversity as an environmental management tool in small scale farming landscapes: implications for agro-chemical use / Balfour Spence and Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- Landscape, migration and development -- Arboreal landscapes of power and resistance / Mimi Sheller -- From the pre-colonial to the virtual: the scope and scape of land, landuse and landloss on Montserrat / Jonathan Skinner -- "Leave to come back": the importance of family land in a transnational Caribbean community / Beth Mills -- Collateral and achievement: land and Caribbean migration / Margaret Byron.…”
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Effective practices for children with autism educational and behavioral support interventions that work /

Table of Contents: “…Luiselli -- Positive reinforcement intervention / Lee Kern and Anastasia Kokina -- Behavior-contingent (restrictive) intervention : a function-based approach / Dorothea C. Lerman -- Family support and participation / Jennifer B. G. …”
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The black-white test score gap

Table of Contents: “…Racial bias in testing / Christopher Jencks -- Race, genetics, and IQ / Richard E. Nisbett -- Family background, parenting practices, and the black-white test score gap / Meredith Phillips, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Greg J. …”
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Alcohol, drugs and young people clinical approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Bukstein and Theresa Lutka-Fedor -- Biological markers (drugs) / Kim Wolff -- Assessement and management in the emergency department and the paediatric unit / Joan Robson -- Brief alcohol interventions in young people : evidence and applicability / Malathi Natarajan and Eileen Kaner -- Psychological interventions for young people with substance misuse disorders / Gillian Tober -- Empirical and clinical foundations of family-based interventions for adolescent substance abuse / Howard A. …”
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International practice development in nursing and healthcare

Table of Contents: “…Changing the culture and context of practice : evaluating the journey towards family-centred care / Val Wilson, Raelene Walsh -- Becoming a facilitator : the journey / Shirley Burke, Helen O'Neal and Jacqueline Clarke -- Leadership support / Annette Solman & Mary FitzGerald -- Becoming and being active learners and creating active learning workplaces : the value of active learning in practice development / Jan Dewing -- Evidence use in practice development / Rob McSherry and Karen Cox -- Using practice development approaches in the development of a managed clinical network / Liz Henderson and Sandra McKillop -- Accrediting practice development activity : an approach for achieving person-centred and evidence-based care / Kim Manley ... …”
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