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Beyond Borders : Stories of Yunnanese Chinese Migrants of Burma / by Chang, Wen-Chin, 1964-

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Transitional justice

Table of Contents: “…/ Gopal Sreenivasan -- When more may be less : transitional justice in East Timor / David Cohen and Leigh-Ashley Lipscomb -- Reconciliation, refugee returns, and the impact of international criminal justice : the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Monika Nalepa.…”
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Sacral grooves, limbo gateways : travels in deep Southern time, Circum-Caribean space, Afro-Creole authority / by Cartwright, Keith, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Les Invisibles -- Fe Chauffe, Balanse, Swing : Saint Domingue Refugees in the Govi of New Orleans -- Making Faces at the Sublime : Momentum from within Creole City -- Part Three. …”
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To enlarge the machinery of government : congressional debates and the growth of the American state, 1858-1891 / by Hoffer, Williamjames

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state -- Prologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space -- A "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 -- "The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 -- "A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865 -- The "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 -- "To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 -- "What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 -- "A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891 -- Conclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted".…”
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California Mennonites by Froese, Brian, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Going to California: the Mennonite migration -- Alone in the garden: boosters, migrants, and refugees -- Urban dystopia and divine nature: the early Mennonite colonies -- Outsiders from within: defining California Mennonite identity -- New neighbors: confronting racial and religious pluralism -- From sewing circles to missionary societies: the public roles of women in the church -- Peaceful patriots: California Mennonites during World War II -- Socially active Mennonitism and mental health: the origins of Kings View Homes -- Feeding the hungry: a story of piety and professionalization -- Protect and assimilate: evangelical education in California -- Labor tensions: Mennonite growers, the UFW, and the farm labor problem -- From digging gold to saving souls: the transformation of California Mennonite identity -- Epilogue. a new breed of Mennonites.…”
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Africa in the time of cholera a history of pandemics from 1817 to the present / by Echenberg, Myron J.

Table of Contents: “…Risk factors: environment and geography, armed conflicts and the dispersal of refugees; 8. Risk factors: public health policy choices among stable and weak states; 9. …”
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Introduction to international political economy / by Balaam, David N., 1950-, Dillman, Bradford L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Laissez-faire : the economic liberal perspective -- Wealth and power : the mercantilist perspective -- Economic determinism and exploitation : the structuralist perspective -- Constructivism -- Structures of international political economy -- The global production structure -- The international trade structure -- The international finance and monetary structure -- The global security structure -- The international knowledge structure : controlling flows of information and technology -- States and markets in the global economy -- The development challenge -- The fragmentation of the European Union : the crossroads redux -- Moving into position : the rising powers -- The Middle East and North Africa : things fall apart -- Transnational problems and dilemmas -- The illicit global economy : the dark side of globalization -- Energy and the environment : navigating climate change and global disaster -- Global health : refugees and caring for the forgotten.…”

To Enlarge the Machinery of Government : Congressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858–1891 / by Hoffer, Williamjames

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state -- Prologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space -- A "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 -- "The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 -- "A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865 -- The "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 -- "To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 -- "What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 -- "A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891 -- Conclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted".…”
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To Enlarge the Machinery of Government : Congressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858–1891 / by Hoffer, Williamjames

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state -- Prologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space -- A "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 -- "The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 -- "A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865 -- The "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 -- "To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 -- "What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 -- "A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891 -- Conclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted".…”
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Architects after architecture : alternative pathways for practice /

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Postgrowth Imaginaries : New Ecologies and Counterhegemonic Culture in Post-2008 Spain / by Pradanos, Luis I.

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Tania El Khoury's Live Art : Collaborative Knowledge Production /

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Tania El Khoury's Live Art : Collaborative Knowledge Production /

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Postgrowth Imaginaries : New Ecologies and Counterhegemonic Culture in Post-2008 Spain / by Pradanos, Luis I.

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Doing Business in America : A Jewish History /

Table of Contents: “…"Sometimes it is like I am sitting on a volcano" : retailers, diplomats, and the refugee crisis, 1933-1945 / Niki C. Lefebvre -- 7. …”
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Wandering Jews : Global Jewish Migration /

Table of Contents: “…"Cleaniness Like That of the Germans": Eastern European Jews' Views of Germans and the Dynamics of Migration and Disillusionment -- Other Maps: Reflections on European Jewish Refugees' Migration to the United States in the Early Postwar Era -- "It's the Community That We've Made": Jewish Migration to East Lansing, Michigan, in the Postwar Era -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- ABOUT THE USC CASDEN INSTITUTE…”
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Doing Business in America : A Jewish History /

Table of Contents: “…"Sometimes it is like I am sitting on a volcano" : retailers, diplomats, and the refugee crisis, 1933-1945 / Niki C. Lefebvre -- 7. …”
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Wandering Jews : Global Jewish Migration /

Table of Contents: “…"Cleaniness Like That of the Germans": Eastern European Jews' Views of Germans and the Dynamics of Migration and Disillusionment -- Other Maps: Reflections on European Jewish Refugees' Migration to the United States in the Early Postwar Era -- "It's the Community That We've Made": Jewish Migration to East Lansing, Michigan, in the Postwar Era -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- ABOUT THE USC CASDEN INSTITUTE…”
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State formation anthropological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Nustad -- Negotiated dictatorship : the building of the Trujillo State in the southwestern Dominican Republic / Christian Krohn-Hansen -- The materiality of state effects : an ethnography of a road in the Peruvian Andes / Penelope Harvey -- Contradictory notions of the state : returned refugees in Guatemala / Kristi Anne Stølen -- Counting on state subjects : state formation and citizenship in twentieth-century Mexico / Helga Baitenmann -- "A speech that the entire ministry may stand for" : on generating state voice / Iver B. …”
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The Huguenots history and memory in transnational context : essays in honour and memory of Walter C. Utt /

Table of Contents: “…Th ompson -- Exile, integration and european perspectives : Huguenots in the Pays de Vaud / Vivienne Larminie -- Testaments of faith : wills of Huguenot refugees in England as a window on their past / Randolph Vigne -- The memory of the Huguenots in North America : Protestant history and polemic / Paul McGraw.…”
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