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Battling the plantation mentality Memphis and the Black freedom struggle / by Green, Laurie Boush

Table of Contents: “…: wartime clashes over labor, gender, and racial justice -- Moral outrage: postwar protest against police violence and sexual assault -- Night train, Freedom Train: black youth and racial politics in the early Cold War -- Our mental liberties: banned movies, black-appeal radio, and the struggle for a new public sphere -- Rejecting mammy: the urban-rural road in the era of Brown v. …”
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Battling the plantation mentality Memphis and the Black freedom struggle / by Green, Laurie Boush

Table of Contents: “…: wartime clashes over labor, gender, and racial justice -- Moral outrage: postwar protest against police violence and sexual assault -- Night train, Freedom Train: black youth and racial politics in the early Cold War -- Our mental liberties: banned movies, black-appeal radio, and the struggle for a new public sphere -- Rejecting mammy: the urban-rural road in the era of Brown v. …”
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Law and disorder in the postcolony

Table of Contents: “…Caldeira -- Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer -- Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere -- The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman -- Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. …”
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Gangster tour of Texas by Baker, T. Lindsay

Table of Contents: “…Brinkley and his empire of fraud in Del Rio -- High stakes gambling underground at Top O'Hill Terrace -- Bascom Giles : bribery at the highest levels in the Texas General Land Office -- The Houston Police dope scandal : selling heroin back to the dealers -- Two brothers and gaming over Gulf waters: the end of the gangster era in Texas.…”
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Gangster tour of Texas by Baker, T. Lindsay

Table of Contents: “…Brinkley and his empire of fraud in Del Rio -- High stakes gambling underground at Top O'Hill Terrace -- Bascom Giles : bribery at the highest levels in the Texas General Land Office -- The Houston Police dope scandal : selling heroin back to the dealers -- Two brothers and gaming over Gulf waters: the end of the gangster era in Texas.…”
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The Great West Ukrainian Prison Massacre of 1941 : A Sourcebook /

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15 sports myths and why they're wrong by Fort, Rodney D.

Table of Contents: “…Revenue sports pay for nonrevenue sports -- An arms race drives college sports spending -- Athletic departments are a drag on the university budget -- Conference revenue sharing levels the football field and basketball court -- Pay-for-play will bankrupt college athletic departments -- Title IX compliance must come at the cost of men's participation -- The FBS playoff will be better than the BCS -- Owners and general managers are inept -- Owners lose money on their sports teams -- Player salary demands increase ticket prices -- Failure to act on the issue of competitive balance is hurting some sports leagues -- Player drafts and revenue sharing will improve competitive balance -- Owners should be more vigilant in policing performance-enhancing drugs -- Everybody loses when labor-management relations go south -- Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League.…”
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15 sports myths and why they're wrong by Fort, Rodney D.

Table of Contents: “…Revenue sports pay for nonrevenue sports -- An arms race drives college sports spending -- Athletic departments are a drag on the university budget -- Conference revenue sharing levels the football field and basketball court -- Pay-for-play will bankrupt college athletic departments -- Title IX compliance must come at the cost of men's participation -- The FBS playoff will be better than the BCS -- Owners and general managers are inept -- Owners lose money on their sports teams -- Player salary demands increase ticket prices -- Failure to act on the issue of competitive balance is hurting some sports leagues -- Player drafts and revenue sharing will improve competitive balance -- Owners should be more vigilant in policing performance-enhancing drugs -- Everybody loses when labor-management relations go south -- Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League.…”
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Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006) by Pirnie, Bruce, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Army special forces -- Partnership with indigenous forces -- Policing functions -- Brigade organization -- Gunship-like capability -- Intelligence collection and sharing.…”
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Queering paradigms II interrogating agendas /

Table of Contents: “…: homophobia, accusations of pedophilia, and the construction of childhood / Jenny Kaighin -- Different ways of "doing family" in Australia : queerying the impact of same-sex law reform -- Policing, violence, and justice / Sharon Hayes and Angela Dwyer -- Queer cops in Queensland : exploring lgbtiq narrative histories in the Queensland police service / Bethany Coston -- Issues in intimate violence : heterosexism and exclusion / Matthew Ball -- Gay men, intimate partner violence, and help-seeking : the incomprehensibility of being a victim.…”
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Queering paradigms II interrogating agendas /

Table of Contents: “…: homophobia, accusations of pedophilia, and the construction of childhood / Jenny Kaighin -- Different ways of "doing family" in Australia : queerying the impact of same-sex law reform -- Policing, violence, and justice / Sharon Hayes and Angela Dwyer -- Queer cops in Queensland : exploring lgbtiq narrative histories in the Queensland police service / Bethany Coston -- Issues in intimate violence : heterosexism and exclusion / Matthew Ball -- Gay men, intimate partner violence, and help-seeking : the incomprehensibility of being a victim.…”
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Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006) by Pirnie, Bruce, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Army special forces -- Partnership with indigenous forces -- Policing functions -- Brigade organization -- Gunship-like capability -- Intelligence collection and sharing.…”
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Children's services partnerships for success /

Table of Contents: “…Gray and Candelaria Mendoza -- Inviting police to read at your library / Linda Schwartz -- Children of incarcerated parents : public libraries reaching out / Shelley Quezada -- ReadsinMA.org : statewide summer reading program goes online / Maureen Ambrosino -- BLAST school outreach program / Georgene DeFilippo -- Braille that stands out in more ways than one / Deborah J. …”
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Children's services partnerships for success /

Table of Contents: “…Gray and Candelaria Mendoza -- Inviting police to read at your library / Linda Schwartz -- Children of incarcerated parents : public libraries reaching out / Shelley Quezada -- ReadsinMA.org : statewide summer reading program goes online / Maureen Ambrosino -- BLAST school outreach program / Georgene DeFilippo -- Braille that stands out in more ways than one / Deborah J. …”
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European integration in the 21st century unity in diversity? /

Table of Contents: “…-- Peter Gowan -- 3 Future Paths to European Security -- El2bieta StadtmOller -- 4 The Future of Small States in the EU -- Esko Antola -- 5 Emerging Integration in Policing and Criminal Justice -- Madeleine Colvin -- 6 Towards Network Democracy? …”
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Bodies as Evidence : Security, Knowledge, and Power /

Table of Contents: “…Robben and Francisco J. Ferrándiz -- Policing future crimes / Mark Maguire -- "Intelligence" and "evidence": sovereign authority and the differences that words make / Gregory Feldman -- The secrecy/threat matrix / Joseph P. …”
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European integration in the 21st century unity in diversity? /

Table of Contents: “…-- Peter Gowan -- 3 Future Paths to European Security -- El2bieta StadtmOller -- 4 The Future of Small States in the EU -- Esko Antola -- 5 Emerging Integration in Policing and Criminal Justice -- Madeleine Colvin -- 6 Towards Network Democracy? …”
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Bodies as Evidence : Security, Knowledge, and Power /

Table of Contents: “…Robben and Francisco J. Ferrándiz -- Policing future crimes / Mark Maguire -- "Intelligence" and "evidence": sovereign authority and the differences that words make / Gregory Feldman -- The secrecy/threat matrix / Joseph P. …”
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Munich 1972 tragedy, terror, and triumph at the Olympic Games / by Large, David Clay

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