Search Results - "Individuation"

Reading Chinese fortune cookie the making of Chinese American rhetoric / by Mao, LuMing, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : thinking through paradoxes -- Opening topics : reading Chinese fortune cookie -- Face to face : Chinese and European American -- Indirection versus directness : a relation of complementarity -- Terms of contact reconfigured : ("shu" or "reciprocity") encountering individualism -- From classroom to community : Chinese American rhetoric on the ground -- Closing comment : Chinese fortune cookie as a topic again.…”
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Flesh and blood organ transplantation and blood transfusion in twentieth-century America / by Lederer, Susan E.

Table of Contents: “…Living on the Island of Doctor Moreau : grafting tissues in the early twentieth century -- Miracles of resurrection : reinventing blood transfusion in the twentieth century -- Banking on the body -- Lost boundaries : race, blood, and bodies -- Are you my type? : blood groups, individuality, and difference -- Medicalizing miscegenation: transplantation and race -- Religious bodies -- Organ recital : transplantation and transfusion in historical perspective.…”
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Public freedom by Villa, Dana Richard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: public freedom today -- Tocqueville and civil society -- Hegel, Tocqueville, and "individualism" -- Tocqueville and Arendt : public freedom, plurality, and the preconditions of liberty -- Maturity, paternalism, and democratic education in J.S. …”
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Youth violence theory, prevention, and interventions / by Seifert, Kathryn

Table of Contents: “…Youth violence : prevalence and trends -- Demographic factors in youth violence -- Types of youth violence -- Theoretical perspectives on youth violence -- Individual factors that impact youth violence -- Environmental factors that impact youth violence -- Bullying and harassment -- Youth suicide -- Violence risk assessments for children and adolescents -- Youth violence prevention programs -- Interventions -- Youth violence : policy implications.…”
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Imagination and meaning in Calvin and Hobbes by Heit, Jamey

Table of Contents: “…One final sledride: the imagination's endless freedom -- When dinosaurs fly: creative spaces in Calvin and Hobbes -- Stuck on the sidewalk: understanding the human condition -- Irony: the real world's uncomfortable lesson -- When roses smell like flowers: the individual's relative value -- True value: the friendship of Calvin and Hobbes -- Is god a chicken? …”
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The green leap a primer for conserving biodiversity in subdivision development / by Hostetler, Mark E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Urban decision makers -- The devil is in the details -- Tree protection and natural area preservation strategies -- Improving community engagement and understanding -- Landscaping and individual lots -- Trails, sidewalks, and common areas -- Irrigation and stormwater treatment -- Wildlife-friendly transportation systems -- Environmental covenants, conditions, and restrictions -- Certifying green communities.…”
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The opinion system impasses of the public sphere from Hobbes to Habermas / by Wetters, Kirk

Table of Contents: “…Fama and fatum in Virgil's Aeneid -- Manifestations of the public sphere in Christoph Martin Wieland -- Nomos, Gnomae (the council of war) -- Representation and opinion (Koselleck, Habermas, Derrida) -- Politics and belief (the parable of the sower) -- The opinion system and the re-formation of the individual (Hobbes, Locke, Mendelssohn, Fichte, and Goethe) -- Polystrophon gnoman (Pindar and Hölderlin) -- Lichtenberg's "opinions-system" (Meinungen-system).…”
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Barrios to burbs the making of the Mexican-American middle class / by Agius Vallejo, Jody

Table of Contents: “…Class, assimilation, and Mexican Americans -- Mexican Americans yesterday and today -- From the barrio to the Middle America : divergent class backgrounds and pathways into the middle class -- Family obligations, giving back, and middle-class individualism -- Mexicans or coconuts : middle-class minority and American identities -- Ethnic professional associations and the minority culture of mobility -- Conclusion : the new American middle class.…”
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Reading Chinese fortune cookie the making of Chinese American rhetoric / by Mao, LuMing, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : thinking through paradoxes -- Opening topics : reading Chinese fortune cookie -- Face to face : Chinese and European American -- Indirection versus directness : a relation of complementarity -- Terms of contact reconfigured : ("shu" or "reciprocity") encountering individualism -- From classroom to community : Chinese American rhetoric on the ground -- Closing comment : Chinese fortune cookie as a topic again.…”
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Flesh and blood organ transplantation and blood transfusion in twentieth-century America / by Lederer, Susan E.

Table of Contents: “…Living on the Island of Doctor Moreau : grafting tissues in the early twentieth century -- Miracles of resurrection : reinventing blood transfusion in the twentieth century -- Banking on the body -- Lost boundaries : race, blood, and bodies -- Are you my type? : blood groups, individuality, and difference -- Medicalizing miscegenation: transplantation and race -- Religious bodies -- Organ recital : transplantation and transfusion in historical perspective.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Public freedom by Villa, Dana Richard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: public freedom today -- Tocqueville and civil society -- Hegel, Tocqueville, and "individualism" -- Tocqueville and Arendt : public freedom, plurality, and the preconditions of liberty -- Maturity, paternalism, and democratic education in J.S. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Youth violence theory, prevention, and interventions / by Seifert, Kathryn

Table of Contents: “…Youth violence : prevalence and trends -- Demographic factors in youth violence -- Types of youth violence -- Theoretical perspectives on youth violence -- Individual factors that impact youth violence -- Environmental factors that impact youth violence -- Bullying and harassment -- Youth suicide -- Violence risk assessments for children and adolescents -- Youth violence prevention programs -- Interventions -- Youth violence : policy implications.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Imagination and meaning in Calvin and Hobbes by Heit, Jamey

Table of Contents: “…One final sledride: the imagination's endless freedom -- When dinosaurs fly: creative spaces in Calvin and Hobbes -- Stuck on the sidewalk: understanding the human condition -- Irony: the real world's uncomfortable lesson -- When roses smell like flowers: the individual's relative value -- True value: the friendship of Calvin and Hobbes -- Is god a chicken? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The green leap a primer for conserving biodiversity in subdivision development / by Hostetler, Mark E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Urban decision makers -- The devil is in the details -- Tree protection and natural area preservation strategies -- Improving community engagement and understanding -- Landscaping and individual lots -- Trails, sidewalks, and common areas -- Irrigation and stormwater treatment -- Wildlife-friendly transportation systems -- Environmental covenants, conditions, and restrictions -- Certifying green communities.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The opinion system impasses of the public sphere from Hobbes to Habermas / by Wetters, Kirk

Table of Contents: “…Fama and fatum in Virgil's Aeneid -- Manifestations of the public sphere in Christoph Martin Wieland -- Nomos, Gnomae (the council of war) -- Representation and opinion (Koselleck, Habermas, Derrida) -- Politics and belief (the parable of the sower) -- The opinion system and the re-formation of the individual (Hobbes, Locke, Mendelssohn, Fichte, and Goethe) -- Polystrophon gnoman (Pindar and Hölderlin) -- Lichtenberg's "opinions-system" (Meinungen-system).…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Barrios to burbs the making of the Mexican-American middle class / by Agius Vallejo, Jody

Table of Contents: “…Class, assimilation, and Mexican Americans -- Mexican Americans yesterday and today -- From the barrio to the Middle America : divergent class backgrounds and pathways into the middle class -- Family obligations, giving back, and middle-class individualism -- Mexicans or coconuts : middle-class minority and American identities -- Ethnic professional associations and the minority culture of mobility -- Conclusion : the new American middle class.…”
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Echoes of Desire : English Petrarchism and Its Counterdiscourses / by Dubrow, Heather, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Petrarchan problematics : tradition and the individual culture -- 3. Friendly fire : conflict and contravention within the sonnet tradition -- 4. …”
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The truth about health care why reform is not working in America / by Mechanic, David, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…: the need for change and forces against it -- What is disease and what should we treat? -- Saving lives individually or in populations -- The murky challenge of mental health -- The activated patient and the doctors' dilemma -- The neglect of long-term care -- The quest for quality -- Setting fair limits -- Restoring trust in the health system -- The challenge of change -- Steps in our health future.…”
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Echoes of Desire : English Petrarchism and Its Counterdiscourses / by Dubrow, Heather, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Petrarchan problematics : tradition and the individual culture -- 3. Friendly fire : conflict and contravention within the sonnet tradition -- 4. …”
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Growing up with autism working with school-age children and adolescents /

Table of Contents: “…I. The individual with autism. Understanding behavioral and emotional issues in autism / Robin L. …”
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