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Exhibiting the past : historical memory and the politics of museums in postsocialist China / by Denton, Kirk A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…National origins and local identity: museums of premodern history -- Exhibiting the revolution: the museum of the Chinese revolution -- Commodification and nostalgia: revolutionary history in the era of the market economy -- Martyrdom and memory: monuments, memorials, and museums for dead heroes -- Martial glory and the power of the state: military museums -- Heroic resistance and victims of atrocity: negotiating the memory of Japanese imperialism -- Heroic models and exemplary leaders: memorial halls -- Literary politics and cultural heritage: modern literature museums -- Ethnic minorities and the construction of national identity: ethnographic museums -- Revolutionary memory and national landscape: Red tourism -- Museums of the future: municipal urban planning exhibition halls.…”
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Exhibiting the past : historical memory and the politics of museums in postsocialist China / by Denton, Kirk A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…National origins and local identity: museums of premodern history -- Exhibiting the revolution: the museum of the Chinese revolution -- Commodification and nostalgia: revolutionary history in the era of the market economy -- Martyrdom and memory: monuments, memorials, and museums for dead heroes -- Martial glory and the power of the state: military museums -- Heroic resistance and victims of atrocity: negotiating the memory of Japanese imperialism -- Heroic models and exemplary leaders: memorial halls -- Literary politics and cultural heritage: modern literature museums -- Ethnic minorities and the construction of national identity: ethnographic museums -- Revolutionary memory and national landscape: Red tourism -- Museums of the future: municipal urban planning exhibition halls.…”
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Principles of manual sports medicine / by Karageanes, Steven J.

Table of Contents: “…Functional techniques -- High-velocity, low-amplitude technique -- Counterstrain technique -- Muscle energy techniques -- Myofascial release -- Joint play -- Physical medicine modalities -- Massage and soft tissue manipulation -- Exercise principles -- Exercise prescription -- Stretching -- Core stabilization in the athlete -- Throwing program -- Physical examination: overview and essentials -- Head and neck -- The shoulder -- The elbow -- The wrist and hand -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbosacral spine -- Hip and pelvis -- The knee -- Foot and ankle -- Gait analysis -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Cycling -- Dance -- Football -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Ice hockey -- Lacrosse -- Martial arts -- Rowing -- Running -- Soccer -- Volleyball -- The industrial athlete -- The disabled athlete -- The geriatric athlete -- The emergency room athlete -- The pediatric athlete -- The pregnant athlete.…”
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Principles of manual sports medicine / by Karageanes, Steven J.

Table of Contents: “…Functional techniques -- High-velocity, low-amplitude technique -- Counterstrain technique -- Muscle energy techniques -- Myofascial release -- Joint play -- Physical medicine modalities -- Massage and soft tissue manipulation -- Exercise principles -- Exercise prescription -- Stretching -- Core stabilization in the athlete -- Throwing program -- Physical examination: overview and essentials -- Head and neck -- The shoulder -- The elbow -- The wrist and hand -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbosacral spine -- Hip and pelvis -- The knee -- Foot and ankle -- Gait analysis -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Cycling -- Dance -- Football -- Golf -- Gymnastics -- Ice hockey -- Lacrosse -- Martial arts -- Rowing -- Running -- Soccer -- Volleyball -- The industrial athlete -- The disabled athlete -- The geriatric athlete -- The emergency room athlete -- The pediatric athlete -- The pregnant athlete.…”
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Killing for land in early California Indian blood at Round Valley : founding the Nome Cult Indian Farm / by Baumgardner, Frank H.

Table of Contents: “…Kibbe's "expedition" or Trinity County, Hoopa Valley, and on the Klamath River, 1858-59, or, The War with the Win-toons, 1858-1859 -- Vengeance and taking the land--Eden and round valleys, 1859-1860 -- The woes of the settlers and ranchers -- The employees' depositions -- Depositions of the soldiers -- Journalism of the period and Round Valley in the 1860s -- The rejected majority report, 1860 -- "Arrant fabrications" : the 1860 congressional debate and kidnapping Native-American children -- Native Americans retaliate -- Tension mounts between Native Americans and settlers -- Company F occupies Round Valley and declares martial law, August 1862-Spring 1863 -- Further injustice, 1863-1864 -- Conclusion: "Justifiable conquest"?.…”
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Killing for land in early California Indian blood at Round Valley : founding the Nome Cult Indian Farm / by Baumgardner, Frank H.

Table of Contents: “…Kibbe's "expedition" or Trinity County, Hoopa Valley, and on the Klamath River, 1858-59, or, The War with the Win-toons, 1858-1859 -- Vengeance and taking the land--Eden and round valleys, 1859-1860 -- The woes of the settlers and ranchers -- The employees' depositions -- Depositions of the soldiers -- Journalism of the period and Round Valley in the 1860s -- The rejected majority report, 1860 -- "Arrant fabrications" : the 1860 congressional debate and kidnapping Native-American children -- Native Americans retaliate -- Tension mounts between Native Americans and settlers -- Company F occupies Round Valley and declares martial law, August 1862-Spring 1863 -- Further injustice, 1863-1864 -- Conclusion: "Justifiable conquest"?.…”
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Demystifying China new understandings of Chinese history /

Table of Contents: “…Cultural Traditions -- The "Decline" of Buddhism in China / Tansen Sen -- Islam in China / Michael Brose -- Chinese Medicine / Bridie Andrews -- Traditional Chinese and the Environment / Ling Zhang -- Chinese Martial Arts / Stanley Henning -- Women in Chinese History / Clara Wing-chung Ho -- Part III. …”
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Demystifying China new understandings of Chinese history /

Table of Contents: “…Cultural Traditions -- The "Decline" of Buddhism in China / Tansen Sen -- Islam in China / Michael Brose -- Chinese Medicine / Bridie Andrews -- Traditional Chinese and the Environment / Ling Zhang -- Chinese Martial Arts / Stanley Henning -- Women in Chinese History / Clara Wing-chung Ho -- Part III. …”
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Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition / by Perkins, Dennis N. T., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…-- Tools for leading at the edge -- Expedition toolkit -- Critical leadership skills survey -- Your leadership expedition : a personal development plan -- Your leadership expedition map -- Identifying hidden conflicts : conducting a moose round-up -- Resolving conflicts : lessons from the martial arts -- Further readings from the edge -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Leading at the edge leadership lessons from the extraordinary saga of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition / by Perkins, Dennis N. T., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…-- Tools for leading at the edge -- Expedition toolkit -- Critical leadership skills survey -- Your leadership expedition : a personal development plan -- Your leadership expedition map -- Identifying hidden conflicts : conducting a moose round-up -- Resolving conflicts : lessons from the martial arts -- Further readings from the edge -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Hong Kong connections transnational imagination in action cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Srinivas -- Hong Kong, Hollywood, Bombay : on the function of 'martial art' in the Hindi action cinema / Valentina Vitali -- Let's miscegenate : Jackie Chan and his African-American connection / Laleen Jayamanne -- The secrets of movement : the influence of Hong Kong action cinema upon the contemporary French avant-garde / Nicole Brenez -- At the edge of the cut : an encounter with the Hong Kong style in contemporary action cinema / Adrian Martin -- Wuxia redux : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon as a model of late transnational production / Stephen Teo -- Hong Kong film and the new cinephilia / David Desser -- Action cinema, labour power, and the video market / Paul Willemen -- Spectral critiques: tracking "uncanny" filmic paths towards a bio-poetics of trans-Pacific globalization / Rob Wilson -- Technoscience culture, embodiment, and wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen.…”
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Chinese ecocinema in the age of environmental challenge /

Table of Contents: “…The idea-image : conceptualizing landscape in recent martial arts movies / Mary Farquhar ; Fa�cades : the new Beijing and the unsettled ecology of Jia Zhangke's The world / Jerome Silbergeld ; Ruins and grassroots : Jia Zhangke's cinematic discontents in the age of globalization / Hongbing Zhang -- Urban space in production and disappearance. …”
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Hong Kong connections transnational imagination in action cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Srinivas -- Hong Kong, Hollywood, Bombay : on the function of 'martial art' in the Hindi action cinema / Valentina Vitali -- Let's miscegenate : Jackie Chan and his African-American connection / Laleen Jayamanne -- The secrets of movement : the influence of Hong Kong action cinema upon the contemporary French avant-garde / Nicole Brenez -- At the edge of the cut : an encounter with the Hong Kong style in contemporary action cinema / Adrian Martin -- Wuxia redux : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon as a model of late transnational production / Stephen Teo -- Hong Kong film and the new cinephilia / David Desser -- Action cinema, labour power, and the video market / Paul Willemen -- Spectral critiques: tracking "uncanny" filmic paths towards a bio-poetics of trans-Pacific globalization / Rob Wilson -- Technoscience culture, embodiment, and wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen.…”
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Chinese ecocinema in the age of environmental challenge /

Table of Contents: “…The idea-image : conceptualizing landscape in recent martial arts movies / Mary Farquhar ; Fa�cades : the new Beijing and the unsettled ecology of Jia Zhangke's The world / Jerome Silbergeld ; Ruins and grassroots : Jia Zhangke's cinematic discontents in the age of globalization / Hongbing Zhang -- Urban space in production and disappearance. …”
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Rival Kurdish Movements in Turkey : Transforming Ethnic Conflict / by Gurbuz, Mustafa Cagri

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Rival Kurdish Movements in Turkey : Transforming Ethnic Conflict / by Gurbuz, Mustafa Cagri

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Engaging the spirit world popular beliefs and practices in modern southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…: the ontological status of objects and the study of Lao Buddhist rituals for the spirits of the deceased / Patrice Ladwig -- Spirited warriors : conspiracy and protection on Lombok / Kari Telle -- From the mystical to the molecular : modernity, martial arts and agency in Java / Lee Wilson -- Changing spirits' identities? …”
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Engaging the spirit world popular beliefs and practices in modern southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…: the ontological status of objects and the study of Lao Buddhist rituals for the spirits of the deceased / Patrice Ladwig -- Spirited warriors : conspiracy and protection on Lombok / Kari Telle -- From the mystical to the molecular : modernity, martial arts and agency in Java / Lee Wilson -- Changing spirits' identities? …”
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Children and war a historical anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Rupp -- Representations of war and martial heroes in English elementary school reading and rituals, 1885-1914 / Stephen Heathorn -- The child in the flying machine : childhood and aviation in the First World War / Guillaume de Syon -- World friendship : children, parents, and peace education in America between the wars / Diana Selig -- Ghosts and the machine : teaching Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution since 1921 / Stephen E. …”
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Catullus

Table of Contents: “…Zetzel (1983) -- Threads in the labyrinth : competing views and voices in Catullus 64 / Julia Haig Gaisser (1995) -- Obscenity in Catullus / Donald Lateiner (1977) -- Catullus and the art of crudity / Amy Richlin (1992) -- How the sparrow of Catullus is to be understood, and a passage pointed out in martial / Angelo Poliziano (1489) -- The flea and the sparrow / Jacopo Sannazaro (c. 1490) -- O factum male! …”
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