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People or Monsters? : And Other Stories and Reportage from China after Mao / by Liu, Binyan, 1925-2005

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Leo Ou-fan Lee -- Listen carefully to the voice of the people / translated by Kyna Rubin and Perry Link -- People or monsters? / translated by James V. Feinerman, with Perry Link -- Warning / translated by Madelyn Ross, with Perry Link -- The fifth man in the overcoat / translated by John S. …”
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The Portuguese period in East Africa. / by Strandes, Justus, 1859-1930

Personal finance / by Kapoor, Jack R., 1937-

A 2003 social accounting matrix for Kenya : methodological note /

The American spirit in art / by Mather, frank Jewett

The American spirit in letters / by Williams, Stanley Thomas

Halsbury's Laws of England : cumulative supplement, part 1- volume 1-55 /

Halsbury's Laws of England : cumulative supplement, part 2- volume 56-104 /

Ricardo on Money : A Reappraisal / by Deleplace, Ghislain

Table of Contents: “…Two hundred years after -- PART I History -- 1 The historical context -- 1.1 The English monetary system at the time of Ricardo -- Currency -- Banking -- 1.2 International monetary relations in Europe: London, Paris, Hamburg -- 1.3 From Hume to the Bullionist Controversy -- David Hume and James Steuart -- The Bullionist Controversy -- A central question: the role of note-issuing in monetary disorder -- 1.4 The first round of the Bullionist Controversy (17971803) -- The search for analytical foundations -- Thorntons Paper Credit of Great Britain -- Appendix 1: Ricardo on the bullion and foreign exchange markets -- 1. …”
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Cold War orientalism Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / by Klein, Christina, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.…”
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Liberal beginnings making a republic for the moderns / by Kalyvas, Andreas, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Beginnings -- The rhetoric of the market : Adam Smith on recognition, speech, and exchange -- Agonistic liberalism : Adam Ferguson on modern commercial society and the limits of classical republicanism -- After the king : Thomas Paine's and James Madison's institutional liberalism -- Embracing liberalism : Germaine de Staël's farewell to republicanism -- On the liberty of the moderns : Benjamin Constant and the discovery of an immanent liberalism -- After republicanism : a coda.…”
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Voyages of the self pairs, parallels, and patterns in American art and literature / by Novak, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…Copley and Edwards : self, consciousness, and thing -- Emerson and Lane : luminist time and the transcendental aboriginal self -- Thoreau and Indian selfhood : circles, silence, and democratic land -- Whitman and Church : transcendent optimism and the democratic self -- Homer and James : the pragmatic self made concrete -- Dickinson and Ryder : immortality, eternity, and the reclusive self -- Pollock and Olson : time, space, and the activated bodily self.…”
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Presidents and political thought by Siemers, David J.

Table of Contents: “…On presidents and ideas -- John Adams: defense of the mixed constitution -- Thomas Jefferson: notes from a prophet of progress -- James Madison: political theory must be made to counteract political theory -- Woodrow Wilson: keeping the world safe from philosophy -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt: a first-class trimmer -- Bill Clinton: flirtation with the social contract -- Dear Mr. …”
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The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction / by Kaye, Richard A., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Dialectical desires: the eighteenth-century coquette and the invention of nineteenth-century fictional character -- The flirtation of species: Darwinian sexual selection and Victorian narrative -- George Eliot and Thomas Hardy: flirtation, female choice and the revision of Darwinian belief -- Deadly deferrals: Henry James, Edith Wharton, Gustave Flaubert, and the exhaustion of flirtatious desire -- "Acceptable hints of infinity": dissident desires and the erotics of countermodernism.…”
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A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Uncertainty and risk / James D. Brown and Sarah L. Damery -- 7. Scale / Nathan F. …”

Cellular domains

Table of Contents: “…Fujiwara, Akihiro Kusumi -- Clathrin-coated pits / James R. Thieman, Linton M. Traub -- Caveolae / Dan Tse, Radu V. …”
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Geography and revolution

Table of Contents: “…Withers -- Revolution of the space invaders: Darwin and Wallace on the geography of life / James Moore -- Printing the map, making a difference: mapping the Cape of Good Hope, 1488-1652 / Jerry Brotton -- Revolutions in the times: clocks and the temporal structures of everyday life / Paul Glennie, Nigel Thrift -- Photography, visual revolutions, and Victorian geography / James R. …”
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An American hometown Terre Haute, Indiana, 1927 / by Roznowski, Tom, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Dunn -- Tilatha East to Mary Euriga -- Ethel Failing to Emma Fyfe -- James H. Gallian to Flora G. Gulick -- Joseph A. …”
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Music, theology, and worship selected writings, 1841-1896 /

Table of Contents: “…Potter ; Hints concerning church music, the liturgy, and related subjects (1857) / James M. Hewins ; The Bible authority for church music (1875) / Wilbur Fisk Crafts ; The evolution of church music (1896) / F. …”
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From the Ground Up A History of Mining in Utah /

Table of Contents: “…Paul Reeve -- Alta, the Cottonwoods, and American Fork / Laurence P. James and James E. Fell, Jr. -- Park City / Hal Compton and David Hampshire -- Tintic Mining District / Philip F. …”
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