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Origins on the genesis of psychic reality / by Mills, Jon, 1964-

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Language and memory : aspects of knowledge representation /

Table of Contents: “…Bednarek -- Causality and subjectivity : the causal connectives of modern Greek / Eliza Kitis -- Expression of goals in communication : the case of multifunctional 'try' / Hanna Pishwa -- What psycholinguistic negation research tells us about the nature of the working memory representations utilized in language comprehension / Barbara Kaup -- It utterly boggles the mind : knowledge, common ground and coherence / Wolfram Bublitz -- Remembering another's experience : epistemological stance and evaluation in narrative retelling / Ilana Mushin -- Conversation memory : intentions, politeness, and the social context / Thomas Holtgraves -- Nonliteral language, persuasion, and memory / Roger J. …”
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Social and Political Dimensions of Mathematics Education Current Thinking / by Jurdak, Murad, Vithal, Renuka, de Freitas, Elizabeth, Gates, Peter, Kollosche, David

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Body ecology and emersive leisure /

Table of Contents: “…Central themes in body ecology / Bernard Andrieu and Olivier Sirost -- Georges Hébert (1875-1957) : a naturalist's invention of body ecology / Pierre Philippe Meden -- The concept of "body schema" in Merleau-Ponty's account of embodied subjectivity / Jan HalA?k -- Body, flow and learning : from Feldenkrais to Csikszentmihalyi / Adjoa Domelevo -- Sport, health and academia : a reflexive approach to the disenchantment and the re-enchantment of the body / Alessandro Porrovecchio -- The naturalising process of technique : the antimony of nature and culture through the lens of Chinese practices / Alexandre Legendre and Stéphane Ibrahime -- Health, well-being and sport : some personal reflections / Andrew Bloodworth -- Ecological transition and recreative leisure in nature / Jean Corneloup, Pascal Mao and Philippe Bourdeau -- Naked surfing in Tambada, Brazil : an example of body ecology / Pétrucia da Nobrega, Bernard Andrieu and Olivier Sirost -- Body ecology and urban sports : Parkour as an interdisciplinary immersion in the city environment / Florian Lebreton and Bernard Andrieu -- Heidegger, sport and body ecology / Irena MartínkovA? …”
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Being Janana Language and Sexuality in Contemporary India. by Nagar, Ila

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on translation, pronouns, and names; 1 Introduction: entering the world of jananas; 2 Janana stories: living as a janana; 3 Jananas and hijras: perpetual conflict and attraction; 4 The janana community of practice: how the janana world works; 5 Negotiating identity through varying gender marking; 6 To feel like a woman: violence and the formation of the janana subject; 7 Janana subalterns; Epilogue; Appendix 1: rules of gender agreement in Hindi; Glossary; Index…”
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Carbon Footprints as Cultural-Ecological Metaphors / by Girvan, Anita

Table of Contents: “…-- part PART I Setting the stage -- chapter 1 Cultural-material resonances of ‘carbon’ and ‘footprint’ and the emergence of a new compound metaphor -- chapter 2 Mise-en-scne: Metaphor, affect, politics, ecology -- part PART II Case studies -- chapter Introduction: A tale of three footprints -- chapter 3 Carbon subjectivity -- chapter 4 Carbon citizenship -- chapter 5 Carbon vitality -- chapter Conclusion: Fostering critical eco-aesthetic literacies.…”
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A political economy of attention, mindfulness and consumerism : reclaiming the mindful commons / by Doran, Peter (Lecturer)

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Rethinking Japanese Feminisms /

Table of Contents: “…Bullock -- Flower empowerment : rethinking Japan's traditional arts as women's labor / Nancy Stalker -- Women's labor in the Japanese tourist industry / Chris McMorran -- Seeing double : the feminism of ambiguity in the art of Takabatake Kashō / Leslie Winston -- Feminist acts of reading : Ariyoshi Sawako, Sono Ayako, and representation of lived experience in postwar Japan / Barbara Hartley -- Dangerous women and dangerous stories : gendered narration in Kirino Natsuo's grotesque and real world / Kathryn Hemmann -- Yamakawa Kikue and Edward Carpenter : translation, affiliation, and queer internationalism / Sarah Frederick -- Rethinking Japanese feminism through the lessons of ūman ribu : notes toward a praxis of critical transnational feminism / Setsu Shigematsu -- Toward postcolonial feminist subjectivity : Korean women's redress movement for "comfort women" / Akwi Seo -- Queering friendship : Takemura Kazuko, feminism, and queer theory in a global context / J. …”
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Contemporary Irish Women Poets : Memory and Estrangement / by Collins, Lucy, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Memory, Estrangement and the Poetic Text; I Concepts; 1 Lost Lands: The Creation of Memory in the Poetry of Eavan Boland; 2 Between Here and There: Migrant Identities and the Contemporary Irish Woman Poet; 3 Private Memory and the Construction of Subjectivity in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry; II Achievements; 4 Eilean Ní Chuilleanáin's Spaces of Memory; 5 Medbh McGuckian's Radical Temporalities; 6 Catherine Walsh: A Poetics of Flux; 7 Vona Groarke: Memory and Materiality; Conclusion: Memories of the Future ; Bibliography…”
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Personal Effects /

Table of Contents: “…Scholarly memoir : an un-"professional" practice / Margaret Willard-Traub -- In the name of the subject : some recent versions of the personal / Jeffrey Gray -- Radical introspection : the personal in scholarship and teaching / Brenda Daly -- Loss, memory, and the work of learning : lessons from the teaching life of Anne Sexton / Paula M. …”
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Literature, satire and the early Stuart state by McRae, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Freeing the tongue and the heart: satire and the political subject -- 4. Discourses of discrimination: political satire in the 1620s -- Pt. …”
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The politics of selfhood bodies and identities in global capitalism /

Table of Contents: “…Luke -- Reinventing the liberal self / Eva Illouz -- Reflections in an unblinking eye / Timothy McGettigan -- From subject to citizen to consumer / Lauren Langman -- Narration and postmodern mediations of Western selfhood / Richard Harvey Brown.…”
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Situating semantics essays on the philosophy of John Perry /

Table of Contents: “…Situating semantics: an overview of the philosophy of John Perry -- Prospects for a naturalization of practical reason: instrumentalism and the normative authority of desire -- Mathematical objects and identity -- Substitution, identity, and the subject-predicate structure -- Relativized propositions -- Understanding temporal indexicals -- Is there a problem of the essential indexical? …”
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An alliance of women immigration and the politics of race / by Merrill, Heather

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: immigration and the spatial politics of scale -- The spatial politics of race and gender -- Alma Mater: the architecture of an interethnic social politics -- Limiting the laboring: industrial restructuring and the new migration -- Extracomunitari in post-Fordist Turin -- Race, politics, and protest in the Casbah, or San Salvario, Africa -- Turin feminism: from workerism to interethnic gender alliance -- Making Alma Mater: gender, race, and other differences -- Conclusion: speaking subjects -- Epilogue: gender and globalization at the G8 in Genoa, July 2001.…”
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The archaeology of ethnogenesis race and sexuality in colonial San Francisco / by Voss, Barbara L., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…-- From casta to Californio, II : social identities in late Spanish and Mexican-era Alta California -- From artifacts to ethnogenesis : excavating El Presidio de San Francisco -- Sites of identification : landscape -- Structuring structures : architecture -- Tradition and taste : ceramics -- Consuming practices : foodways -- Fashioning the colonial subject : clothing -- Conclusion.…”
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Inclusion the politics of difference in medical research / by Epstein, Steven

Table of Contents: “…How to study a biopolitical paradigm -- Histories of the human subject -- The rise of resistance : framing the critique of the standard human -- The path to reform : aligning categories, targeting the state -- Opposition to reform : controversy, closure, and boundary work -- Formalizing the new regime -- From the standard human to niche standardization -- Counts and consequences : monitoring compliance -- The science of recruitmentology and the politics of trust -- To profile or not to profile : what difference does race make? …”
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Caribbean exchanges slavery and the transformation of English society, 1640-1700 / by Amussen, Susan Dwyer

Table of Contents: “…The English Caribbean and Caribbean England -- Trade and settlement : England and the world in the seventeenth century -- Islands of difference : crossing the Atlantic, experiencing the West Indies -- A happy and innocent way of thriving : planting sugar, building a society -- Right English government : law and liberty, service and slavery -- Due order and subjection : hierarchy, resistance, and repression -- If her son is living with you she sends her love : the Caribbean in England, 1650-1700 -- Race, gender, and class crossing the English Atlantic.…”
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Case studies in pharmacy ethics by Veatch, Robert M.

Table of Contents: “…-- Benefiting the patient and others : the duty to do good and avoid harm -- Justice : the allocation of health resources -- Autonomy -- Veracity : dealing honestly with patients -- Fidelity : promise-keeping and confidentiality -- Avoidance of killing -- Abortion, sterilization, and contraception -- Genetics, birth, and the biological revolution -- Mental health and behavior control -- Formularies and drug distribution systems -- Experimentation on human subjects -- Consent and the right to refuse treatment -- Death and dying.…”
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Social things an introduction to the sociological life / by Lemert, Charles C., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Imagining social things, competently -- Personal courage and practical sociologies -- Practicing the discipline of social things sociology -- Sociology and the lost worlds of the new world order : 1848-1920 -- Sociology becomes the science of worldly structures : 1920-1960 -- Sociology reaches into the world : 1968-2000s -- The mysterious power of social structures -- The lively subjects of dead structures -- Well-measured lives in a world of differences -- Global methods -- Global things on a fragile planet -- Living against the conclusion.…”
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The new wounded from neurosis to brain damage / by Malabou, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…-- The "libido theory" and the otherness of the sexual to itself: traumatic neurosis and war neurosis in question -- Separation, death, the thing, Freud, Lacan, and the missed encounter -- Neurological objection: rehabilitating the event -- The equivocity of reparation: from elasticity to resilience -- Toward a plasticity of the compulsion to repeat -- The subject of the accident.…”
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