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Trying-out an anatomy of Dutch whaling and sealing in the nineteenth century, 1815-1885 / by Schokkenbroek, J. C. A. (Joost C. A.), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Dutch whaling and sealing in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- King Willem I and the premium system (1815-1855) -- Nineteenth-century Dutch whaling in the South Seas (1827-1849) -- Nineteenth-century Dutch whaling and sealing in the Arctic (1815-1885) -- Ships and men : driving and floating forces -- Clients, commodities, and distribution -- Profitability of Dutch involvement in the whaling and sealing industries.…”
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Religion in human evolution from the Paleolithic to the Axial Age / by Bellah, Robert Neelly, 1927-

Table of Contents: “…Religion and reality -- Religion and evolution -- Tribal religion : the production of meaning -- From tribal to archaic religion : meaning and power -- Archaic religion : God and king -- The Axial Age I : introduction and ancient Israel -- The Axial Age II : ancient Greece -- The Axial Age III : China in the late first millennium BCE -- The Axial Age IV : ancient India -- Conclusion.…”
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Palestine between politics and terror, 1945-1947 by Golani, Moṭti

Table of Contents: “…A state first, immigration later -- Chapter 5. The King David Hotel crime -- Chapter 6. The High Commissioner's "conciliation policy" -- Chapter 7. …”
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Plotinus on selfhood, freedom and politics by Ousager, Asger

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The American student's freedom of expression a research appraisal / by Williamson, E. G. (Edmund Griffith), 1900-1979

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Prominent women from Central Arabia by Ḥarbī, Dalāl bint Makhlad

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Plotinus on selfhood, freedom and politics by Ousager, Asger

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The American student's freedom of expression a research appraisal / by Williamson, E. G. (Edmund Griffith), 1900-1979

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Prominent women from Central Arabia by Ḥarbī, Dalāl bint Makhlad

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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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Dew of death the story of lewisite, America's World War I weapon of mass destruction / by Vilensky, Joel A., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Two stars are born -- The poisonous yellow cloud and the American response -- The hunt for a new king -- The American university experimental station -- Willoughby -- The inter-war years -- Military biology and BAL -- World war II -- Lewisite production, use, and sea dumping after World War II -- Lewisite stockpiles and terrestrial residues -- Human and environmental toxicology -- Lewisite, terrorism, and the future.…”
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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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Otherness in Hollywood cinema by Richardson, Michael, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Hollywood cinema and the "Other" -- The Other and the wilderness -- The myth of the frontier -- Chasing Chinese shadows : the Yellow Peril reconsidered -- The exotic as spectacle -- Otherness in the night : film noir -- Of monsters and cold wars -- The myth of the zombie -- Apocalypse now on a borderline of consciousness -- Refigurations of the exotic in contemporary cinema -- Steven Spielberg and the sanctification of difference -- Jim Jarmusch or communication in crisis -- The persistence of King Kong.…”
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From Cyrus to Alexander a history of the Persian Empire / by Briant, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…The empire-builders : from Cyrus to Darius -- pt. 2. The great king -- pt. 3. Territories, populations, and the dependent economy -- pt. 4. …”
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Between one and one another by Jackson, Michael, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Preamble -- The philosopher who would not be king -- Hermit in the water of life -- Writing workshop -- How much home does a person need? …”
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The social meanings of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible : a study of four writings / by Janzen, David, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The rhetorics of ritual -- Ritual and ritualized morality -- Theology, worldview, and ideology -- The study of sacrifice in biblical studies -- Sacrifice in the priestly writing -- Sacrifice and the king in the Deuteronomistic history -- Perfect slaughter : sacrifice as warning and promise in the Deuteronomistic history -- Sacrifice as cultic expression of the law : social and geographic separation in Ezra-Nehemiah -- Rest, peace, and quiet : sacrifice in Chronicles -- Conclusion: Sacrifice, God, and the people.…”
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Otherness in Hollywood cinema by Richardson, Michael, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Hollywood cinema and the "Other" -- The Other and the wilderness -- The myth of the frontier -- Chasing Chinese shadows : the Yellow Peril reconsidered -- The exotic as spectacle -- Otherness in the night : film noir -- Of monsters and cold wars -- The myth of the zombie -- Apocalypse now on a borderline of consciousness -- Refigurations of the exotic in contemporary cinema -- Steven Spielberg and the sanctification of difference -- Jim Jarmusch or communication in crisis -- The persistence of King Kong.…”
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From Cyrus to Alexander a history of the Persian Empire / by Briant, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…The empire-builders : from Cyrus to Darius -- pt. 2. The great king -- pt. 3. Territories, populations, and the dependent economy -- pt. 4. …”
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Between one and one another by Jackson, Michael, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Preamble -- The philosopher who would not be king -- Hermit in the water of life -- Writing workshop -- How much home does a person need? …”
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The social meanings of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible : a study of four writings / by Janzen, David, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The rhetorics of ritual -- Ritual and ritualized morality -- Theology, worldview, and ideology -- The study of sacrifice in biblical studies -- Sacrifice in the priestly writing -- Sacrifice and the king in the Deuteronomistic history -- Perfect slaughter : sacrifice as warning and promise in the Deuteronomistic history -- Sacrifice as cultic expression of the law : social and geographic separation in Ezra-Nehemiah -- Rest, peace, and quiet : sacrifice in Chronicles -- Conclusion: Sacrifice, God, and the people.…”
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