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Boundaries of discourse in the International Court of Justice mapping arguments in Arab territorial disputes / by Burgis, Michelle L.

Table of Contents: “…Listening for silences in and beyond the courtroom : methodological tools for understanding ICJ territorial disputes -- Between faith and place : Arab-Islamic approaches to authority and territory in theory and practice -- Sanctioning colonial legacies in the Sahara : the construction of postcolonial selfhood in the Libya/Chad territorial dispute -- (De)limiting the past for future gain : the relationship between statehood, colonialism, and oil in the Qatar v Bahrain territorial dispute -- Determining the limits of law in the Western Sahara case -- Discourses of division : law, politics, and the ICJ advisory opinion on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall in the occupied Palestinian territory.…”
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Critically reading the theory and methods of archaeology : an introductory guide / by Gibbon, Guy E., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…-- Are facts clearly distinguished from opinions and other claims? -- How are the observations summarized? …”
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Modern budget forecasting in the American states : precision, uncertainty, and politics / by Brogan, Michael J., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the public budgeting forecast process -- The process and politics of generating budget forecast errors -- Inter-temporal variation, fiscal uncertainty and state-level long-term revenue budget forecasts errors -- Projecting expenditures : revenue uncertainty, public choices, political institutions, elections and forecast errors -- Interpreting budget forecast errors : fiscal shirking, financial uncertainty and public opinion -- The financial consequences of state-level budget forecast errors -- The electoral consequences of budget forecast errors -- Budget forecasting in the states : reforms, institutions, politics and uncertainty.…”
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Critically reading the theory and methods of archaeology : an introductory guide / by Gibbon, Guy E., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…-- Are facts clearly distinguished from opinions and other claims? -- How are the observations summarized? …”
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Modern budget forecasting in the American states : precision, uncertainty, and politics / by Brogan, Michael J., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the public budgeting forecast process -- The process and politics of generating budget forecast errors -- Inter-temporal variation, fiscal uncertainty and state-level long-term revenue budget forecasts errors -- Projecting expenditures : revenue uncertainty, public choices, political institutions, elections and forecast errors -- Interpreting budget forecast errors : fiscal shirking, financial uncertainty and public opinion -- The financial consequences of state-level budget forecast errors -- The electoral consequences of budget forecast errors -- Budget forecasting in the states : reforms, institutions, politics and uncertainty.…”
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The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003 by Meyer, Bernard S.

Table of Contents: “…A brief overview of the court of appeals -- Jurisdiction of the court of appeals -- Interrelation of the court of appeals, the legislature, and the executive -- Common law and the court of appeals -- Statutory interpretation -- Form of opinions and reports -- The great depression -- New judicial federalism -- Motion picture censorship -- Obscenity, indecency, and immorality -- Religion -- Real property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Corporations -- Arbitration -- Criminal law -- Evidence -- Conflict of laws -- Procedure -- Education -- Abortion, right to control own medical care, and some related matters -- Family law -- Election law -- Antitrust and restraints on competition -- Picketing and labor relations -- The chief judges' contributions : state of the judiciary.…”
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The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003 by Meyer, Bernard S.

Table of Contents: “…A brief overview of the court of appeals -- Jurisdiction of the court of appeals -- Interrelation of the court of appeals, the legislature, and the executive -- Common law and the court of appeals -- Statutory interpretation -- Form of opinions and reports -- The great depression -- New judicial federalism -- Motion picture censorship -- Obscenity, indecency, and immorality -- Religion -- Real property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Corporations -- Arbitration -- Criminal law -- Evidence -- Conflict of laws -- Procedure -- Education -- Abortion, right to control own medical care, and some related matters -- Family law -- Election law -- Antitrust and restraints on competition -- Picketing and labor relations -- The chief judges' contributions : state of the judiciary.…”
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Like a loaded weapon the Rehnquist court, Indian rights, and the legal history of racism in America / by Williams, Robert A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…: the languages of racism -- The Supreme Court and the legal history of racism in America -- "The savage as the wolf" : the founders' language of Indian savagery -- Indian rights and the Marshall Court -- The rise of the plenary power doctrine -- What "every American schoolboy knows" : the language of Indian savagery in Tee-Hit-Ton -- Rehnquist's language of racism in Oliphant -- The most Indianophobic Supreme Court Indian law opinion ever -- The dangers of the twentieth-century Supreme Court's Indian rights decisions -- Expanding Oliphant's principle of racial discrimination : Nevada v. …”
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Judging the Supreme Court : constructions of motives in Bush v. Gore / by Rountree, Clarke, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Gore -- Scholars reconstruct when and where the court reached its decision and what it was doing -- Scholars reconstruct Rehnquist's concurring opinion -- Judging the Supreme Court and its judges.…”
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Judging the Supreme Court : constructions of motives in Bush v. Gore / by Rountree, Clarke, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Gore -- Scholars reconstruct when and where the court reached its decision and what it was doing -- Scholars reconstruct Rehnquist's concurring opinion -- Judging the Supreme Court and its judges.…”
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The Birth of the Talkies : From Edison to Joison / by Geduld, Harry M.

Table of Contents: “…-- 6: Lights of New York and sounds of Hollywood -- 7: End of the beginning -- Appendix A : Spectrum of opinion, 1928-29 -- Appendix B : Hollywood sound feature films produced in 1929 -- Appendix C : Sound-on-disk patents, 1897-1927 -- Appendix D : Patents for major sound-on-film developments through 1927 -- Appendix E : Patent appeal docket : Lee De Forest v Tri-Ergon -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Like a loaded weapon the Rehnquist court, Indian rights, and the legal history of racism in America / by Williams, Robert A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…: the languages of racism -- The Supreme Court and the legal history of racism in America -- "The savage as the wolf" : the founders' language of Indian savagery -- Indian rights and the Marshall Court -- The rise of the plenary power doctrine -- What "every American schoolboy knows" : the language of Indian savagery in Tee-Hit-Ton -- Rehnquist's language of racism in Oliphant -- The most Indianophobic Supreme Court Indian law opinion ever -- The dangers of the twentieth-century Supreme Court's Indian rights decisions -- Expanding Oliphant's principle of racial discrimination : Nevada v. …”
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The Birth of the Talkies : From Edison to Joison / by Geduld, Harry M.

Table of Contents: “…-- 6: Lights of New York and sounds of Hollywood -- 7: End of the beginning -- Appendix A : Spectrum of opinion, 1928-29 -- Appendix B : Hollywood sound feature films produced in 1929 -- Appendix C : Sound-on-disk patents, 1897-1927 -- Appendix D : Patents for major sound-on-film developments through 1927 -- Appendix E : Patent appeal docket : Lee De Forest v Tri-Ergon -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Mass media and social change /

Table of Contents: “…TV news and the suppression of reflexivity.--Chaney, D. Public opinion and social change.--Noelle-Neumann, E. Mass media and social change in developed societies.…”

Mass media and social change /

Table of Contents: “…TV news and the suppression of reflexivity.--Chaney, D. Public opinion and social change.--Noelle-Neumann, E. Mass media and social change in developed societies.…”

The Evolution of Political Knowledge : Theory and Inquiry in American Politics /

Table of Contents: “…-- Rogers M. Smith -- Democracy: Opinion and Action in Postwar America -- Donald R. …”
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The Evolution of Political Knowledge : Theory and Inquiry in American Politics /

Table of Contents: “…-- Rogers M. Smith -- Democracy: Opinion and Action in Postwar America -- Donald R. …”
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The shotgun method the demography of the ancient Greek city-state culture / by Hansen, Mogens Herman, 1940-

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