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Capitalisms and Gay Identities by Valocchi, Stephen M., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Photographs; 1: Introduction; 2: Capitalism and Studying LGBT Social Movements and Identities since World War II; 3: The Homophile Movement and the Making of a Psychiatric Collective Identity; 4: The Gay Rights Movement, and the Making of a Minority Identity; 5: Contested Minority Identity and the Religious Right; 6: The Movement Inc., and the Rise of a Domesticated and Consumerist Gay Identity; 7: Rethinking Progress and Identity: Political Economy and Sexual and Gender Liberation; Index…”
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Punctuated equilibrium and the dynamics of U.S. environmental policy

Table of Contents: “…Allen -- Behavioral thresholds and institutional rigidities as explanations of punctuated equilibrium processes in Pacific Northwest forest policy dynamics / Benjamin Cashore and Michael Howlett -- The political economy of U.S. greenhouse gas controls / Lee Lane -- Automobile fuel efficiency policy : beyond the CAFE controversy / James A. …”
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Dual transitions from authoritarian rule institutionalized regimes in Chile and Mexico, 1970-2000 / by González González, Francisco Enrique, 1970-

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The emergence of genetic rationality space, time, & information in American biological science, 1870-1920 / by Thurtle, Phillip

Table of Contents: “…Middle class mores : Beaufort's bastards -- Breeding true : processing a new elite -- The political economy of natural history -- Homologous networks of exchange : the intersubjective infrastructure of scientific exchange -- Categorizing experience : space and time in nineteenth-century natural history -- The Pacific Railway survey : the subject in the panoramic mode -- Storied pasts -- The plot thickens : the political economic dimensions of biological stories -- Wandering and narrative -- Wandering and inheritance in light of the sensory-motor complex -- Writing, goods, and memory -- Industrial perspectives : Luther Burbank -- Record keeping : a post-hermeneutic means for charting the space of flows.…”
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INTERNET ADDICTION a critical psychology of users. by Friedman, Emaline

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ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION populism, nationalism and the history of the eu. by Berend, T. Iván (Tibor Iván), 1930-

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Chinese energy futures and their implications for the United States by Eberling, George

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City Regions and Devolution in the UK : The Politics of Representation by Beel, David

Table of Contents: “…Economic governance and skills in Sheffield -- Restructuring of representational structures, new accountabilities and ongoing democratic deficits -- Austerity, uneven development and the employment crisis -- The political economy of governance and metagovernance -- Conclusions -- 3 Precarious city regions -- Introduction -- The political economy of austerity in city regions -- The GM 'city deal': austerity and uneven development -- From welfare to increasing low pay and labour market insecurity…”
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Everywhere Taksim : Sowing the Seeds for a New Turkey at Gezi /

Table of Contents: “…/ Umut Bozkurt -- Rebelling against neoliberal populist regimes / Bariş Alp Özden and Ahmet Bekmen -- Enough is enough: what do the Gezi protestors want to tell us? A political economy perspective / Ilke Civelekoglu.…”
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Transformations in slavery a history of slavery in Africa / by Lovejoy, Paul E.

Table of Contents: “…The abolitionist impulse; 12. Slavery in the political economy of Africa.…”
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Contested agronomy : agricultural research in a changing world /

Table of Contents: “…Giller -- Conservation agriculture based technologies and the political economy: lessons from South Asia / Olaf Erenstein -- Anthropogenic dark earths and Africa: a political agronomy of research disjunctures / James Fairhead, Melissa Leach and Kojo Amanor -- Contestation as continuity? …”

Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955 by Johnston, Andrew M., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…"Disembodied military planning" : the political-economy of strategy, 1949-50 -- Ch. 4. Mind the gap : the paper divisions and cardboard wings of the Lisbon force goals -- Ch. 5. …”
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Death rode the rails American railroad accidents and safety, 1828-1965 / by Aldrich, Mark

Table of Contents: “…In the beginning: American railroad dangers and safety, 1828-1873 -- Off the tracks: the changing pattern of derailments, 1873-1900 -- Collisions and the rise of regulation, 1873-1900 -- Major risks from minor accidents, 1873-1900 -- Engineering success and disaster: bridge design and failure, 1840-1900 -- Coping with casualties: companies, workers, and injuries, 1850-1900 -- Safety crisis and safety first, 1900-1920 -- Lobbying for regulation: transporting hazardous substances, 1903-1930 -- Private enterprise and public regulation: safety between the wars, 1922-1939 -- Safety in war and decline, 1940-1965 -- Conclusion: the political economy of railroad safety, 1830-1965 -- Appendix 1: nineteenth-century railroad accident and casualty statistics -- Appendix 2: Casulties and accidents from Interstate Commerce Commission statistics, 1888-1965.…”
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Fragmented lives, assembled parts culture, capitalism, and conquest at the U.S.-Mexico border / by Lugo, Alejandro, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-Mexico border : precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial subjectivities -- Culture, class, and gender in late twentieth-century Ciudad Juárez -- Maquiladoras, gender, and culture change -- The political economy of tropes, culture, and masculinity inside an electronics factory -- Border inspections : inspecting the working-class life of maquiladora workers on the U.S-Mexico border -- Culture, class, and union politics : the daily struggle for chairs inside a sewing factory in the larger context of the working day -- Women, men, and "gender" in feminist anthropology : lessons from northern Mexico's maquiladoras -- Alternating imaginings -- Reimagining culture and power against late industrial capitalism and other forms of conquest through border theory and analysis.…”
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The promise of liberty a non-utopian vision / by Machan, Tibor R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Why moral judgments can be objective -- Theorists versus their theories : the case of agent causation -- Ethics and its controversial assumptions -- Individualism and human success -- Virtue, liberty, and private property : aspects of humanist political economy -- Economic analysis and the pursuit of liberty -- Human rights and poverty -- Rights, values, regulation, and health care -- The morality of smoking -- Philosophy, physics, and common sense -- The calculation problem and the tragedy of the commons -- Government budget crises -- Some reflections on the right to private property -- Revisiting a critique of libertarianism -- Leo Strauss, neo-conservative? …”
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Reimagining global health an introduction /

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Artificial intelligence : evolution, ethics and public policy / by Sarangi, Saswat, Sharma, Pankaj

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Accumulating capital today : contemporary strategies of profit and dispossessive policies /

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The Rey Chow reader by Chow, Rey

Table of Contents: “…Film and cultural identity -- Seeing modern China : toward a theory of ethnic spectatorship -- The dream of a butterfly -- Film as ethnography, or, Translation between cultures in the postcolonial world -- A filmic staging of postwar geotemporal politics: on Akira Kurosawa's No regrets for our youth, sixty years later -- From Sentimental fabulations, contemporary Chinese films: attachment in the age of global visibility -- The political economy of vision in Happy times and Not one less, or, a different type of migration.…”
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Changing Constellations of Southeast Asia : From Northeast Asia to China / by Pieterse, Jan Nederveen

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