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Land between waters environmental histories of modern Mexico /

Table of Contents: “…Boyer -- Downslope and North : How Soil Degradation and Synthetic Pesticides Drove the Trajectory of Mexican Agriculture through the Twentieth Century / Angus Wright -- Mexico's Breadbasket : Agriculture and the Environment in the Bajío / Martín Sánchez Rodríguez -- Nature as Subject and Citizen in the Mexican Botanical Garden, 1787-1829 / Rick A. …”
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Substance withdrawal syndrome

Table of Contents: “…Struve -- Craving, leptin and metabolic assessment in subjects with cocaine abuse dependence : results from an original study / S. …”
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Hearing loss : the otolaryngologist's guide to amplification /

Table of Contents: “…talking to the patient about hearing loss / William Luxford and Sergei Kochkin -- Review of audiometry / Michael Nilsson and Michelle Hicks -- Hearing aid types / David Barrs -- Subjective and objective measures of hearing aid performance / Stephen Sanders and John Coleman -- Hearing aid candidacy in adults / Marcia Raggio -- Verification of hearing aid fitting / David Fabry -- Hearing aid amplification in pediatric patients / Margaret Winter -- Medical reasons for hearing aid failure / M. …”
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Defendants and victims in international criminal justice : ensuring and balancing their rights /

Table of Contents: “…the right of the defence to challenge the jurisdiction of international criminal courts and tribunals / Michail Vagias -- The ICTY and the balancing act : reconciliation as rehabilitation / Dejana Radisavljević -- Protecting victims who testify before the ICC : tensions and balances with the defendants' right to a fair trial / Rossella Pulvirenti -- The legal effect of a reparations order and the rights of those persons subject to it / Anthony Abato -- Final reflections on defendants and victims in international criminal proceedings / Juan Pablo Pérez León Acevedo and Joanna Nicholson.…”
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Glocal Narratives of Resilience by Fraile Marcos, Ana Ma. (Ana María)

Table of Contents: “…5 Resilience and Healing in Contemporary Narratives of Sexual Violence Against Women in Indian Writing in English6 Graphic Homelessness: Representations of Home Deprivation in Comic Form; 7 Building Collective Resilience: Ruth Ozeki's A Tale for the Time Being; 8 Cultural Memory and the Construction of a Resilient Spanish Identity: Javier Cercas' Soldados de Salamina; 9 Critical Dystopias in Spanish: Memory as an Act of Resilience; 10 The Fetishized Subject: Modes of Resilience in Madeleine Thien's Certainty; 11 Resisting Resilience in Neoliberal Times: Rawi…”
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Cities and Islamisms : on the politics and production of the built environment /

Table of Contents: “…Public Spaces / Islamist Subjectivities: 7. Monument to an Alternate Islamist Movement: Hosseinyeh Ershad and its Legacy / Pamela Karimi & Saba Madani -- 8. …”
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Big data : a new medium? /

Table of Contents: “…Saper -- Intellectual autonomy after artificial intelligence : the future of memory institutions and historical research / Nicola Horsley -- BeHere : prosthetic memory in the age of digital frottage / Natasha Lushetich and Masaki Fujihat -- Surfaces and depths : an aesthetics of big data / Dominic Smith -- POV data doubles, the dividual and the drive to visibility / Mitra Azar -- Reading big data as the heterogenous subject / Simon Biggs -- Epilogue: Telepathic exaptation in late cognitive capitalism : a speculative approach to the effects of digitality / Warren Neidich.…”
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Living classics Greece and Rome in contemporary poetry in English /

Table of Contents: “…or, how translation practice matters in poetry and drama / Lorna Hardwick -- The figure of Electra in Sylvia Plath's poetry : a case of identification / Anastasia Bakogianni -- The autobiography of the western subject : Carson's Geryon / Edith Hall -- 'Purple shining lilies' : imagining the Aeneid in contemporary poetry / Rowena Fowler -- Shades of Rome in the poetry of Derek Walcott / Emily Greenwood -- 'We'll all be Penelopes then' : art and domesticity in American women's poetry, 1958-1996 / Isobel Hurst -- Catullus in New Zealand : Baxter and Stead / Stephen Harrison.…”
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The politics of education reform in the Middle East self and other in textbooks and curricula /

Table of Contents: “…Educational reform in the Arab world: directives, mechanisms, and challenges in Lebanon, Syria, and Oman / Nemer Mansur Frayha -- Education reform in Oman: evolution of secondary school curricula / Salha Abdullah Issan -- Educational developments in Jordan from the 1950s until today: stages and characteristics / Mohammad Khalil Abbas -- Major trends of educational reform in Egypt / Iman Farag -- On the impossibility of teaching history in Lebanon: notes on a textbook controversy / Massoud Daher -- History textbooks in Egyptian schools: a tool for the representation of collective memory / Atef Botros -- Different layers of identity in Lebanese textbooks / Jonathan Kriener -- The philosophical foundations of education and the range of its implications for the content of civic education textbooks in Jordan / Mustafa Abu al-Sheikh and Yasser al-Khalailah -- Gender images in Jordanian textbooks in the subject field of social education / Naseema al-Khalidi -- Images of Europeans in Jordanian textbooks / Qasem al-Newashi -- History curricula and textbooks in Palestine: between nation building and quality education / Samira Alayan -- Bridging conflicts through history education?…”
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Thinking About Dementia : Culture, Loss, and the Anthropology of Senility /

Table of Contents: “…Kontos -- Normality and difference : institutional classification and the constitution of subjectivity in a Dutch nursing home / Roma Chatterji -- Divided gazes : Alzheimer's disease, the person within, and death in life / Annette Leibing -- Being a good rōjin : senility, power, and self-actualization in Japan / John W. …”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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Literature and sustainability : Exploratory essays /

Table of Contents: “…The millers' tales: sustainability, the arts and the watermill / Jayne Elisabeth Archer, Howard Thomas and Richard Marggraf Turley -- Sustenance from the past: precedents to sustainability in nineteenth-century literature and culture / John Parham -- Deep sustainability: ecopoetics, enjoyment and ecstatic hospitality / Kate Rigby -- Recycling materials, recycling lives: cardboard publishers in Latin America / Lucy Bell -- Sustainability after extinction: on last animals and future bison / Joshua Schuster -- The twilight of the Anthropocene: sustaining literature / Claire Colebrook -- Collapse, resilience, stability and sustainability in Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy / Dana Phillips -- "The shadow of the future made all the difference": sustainability in Kim Stanley Robinson's Science in the Capital trilogy / Chris Pak -- The unsustainable aesthetics of sustainability: the sense of an ending in Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods / Adeline Johns-Putra -- A modest proposal for a less natural lifestyle: the paradoxes of sustainability and Michel Houellebecq's The Possibility of an Island / Hannes Bergthaller -- Jorie Graham's Sea Change: the poetics of sustainability and the politics of what we're sustaining / Matthew Griffiths -- Circles unrounded: sustainability, subject and necessity in Yann Martel's Life of Pi / Louise Squire.…”
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The psychology of gratitude

Table of Contents: “…Fredrickson -- Gratitude and subjective well-being / Philip Watkins -- Part IV: Perspectives from anthropology and biology -- Gratitude and gift exchange / Aafke Komter -- Primate social reciprocity and the origin of gratitude / Kristin Bonnie and Frans de Waal -- Gratitude and the heart : the psychophysiology of appreciation / Rollin McCraty and Doc Childre -- Part V: Discussion and conclusions -- Gratitude : considerations from a moral perspective / Charles Shelton -- Gratitude as thankfulness and as gratefulness / Brother David Steindl-Rast.…”
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Social change, resistance and social practices

Table of Contents: “…: analyzing political armed violence as a social production process / Simon Sottsas -- Fifteen years of NAFTA : the impact on rural Mexico / Irma Lorena Acosta Reveles -- Power and resistance in post-NAFTA Mexico : transformational and system-stabilizing NGOs / Krista Brumley -- As neoliberal crises persist, indigenous-led movements resist : examining the current social and political-economic conjuncture in southern Mexico / Molly Talcott -- The production of the "illegal subject" / Nicole Trujillo-Pagan -- Migration, transnationalism and post-modernity / Alejandro I. …”
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Conflict of laws in international arbitration

Table of Contents: “…Bermann -- Conflict of overriding mandatory rules in arbitration / Anne-Sophie Papeil -- The law applicable to the assignment of claims subject to an arbitration agreement / Daniel Girsberger -- The laws governing interim measures in international arbitration / Christopher Boog.…”
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Frequency effects in language acquisition defining the limits of frequency as an explanatory concept /

Table of Contents: “…Introducing the frequency debate in studies of language acquisition / Insa Gülzow and Natalia Gagarina -- What frequency can do and what it can't / Tom Roeper -- The role of input frequency in article acquisition in early child Swedish / Ute Bohnacker -- Testing the effects of frequency on the rate of learning / Tanja Kupisch -- The acquisition of non-agent subjects in child Hebrew / Sigal Uziel-Karl and Nancy Budwig -- The role of input frequency in early language production / Maja Savić and Darinka Andelković -- Characteristics of maternal input in relation to vocabulary development in children learning German / Christina Kauschke and Gisela Klann-Delius -- What happens when adults often use infinitives? …”
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Sleep medicine in neurology /

Table of Contents: “…Kirsch -- The history and physical examination of the sleep patient / Sheila C. Tsai -- Subjective and objective sleep testing / Martha E. Billings and Nathaniel F. …”
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Transdisciplinary interfaces and innovation in the life sciences /

Table of Contents: “…Taking a transdisciplinary approach to the life sciences / Eunsook Hyun -- Transdisciplinarity and ethics as challenges for life sciences : transdisciplinarity from a problem-based perspective / Winston Langley -- Healthcare systems research : ethics and reality / Heidrun Sturm -- To create and control life : a critical view on synthetic biology / Rainer Paslack -- Different legal regulations on life sciences in Europe and worldwide : protecting humans as consumers and subjects : different ethical standards in the conduct of research in Europe and America / Jennifer Radden -- Legal regulation of genetic information in the USA and Germany: promises kept in insurance / Julian Ziegler -- Enhancement in medicine and everyday life : ethical aspects and requirements for legal regulation / Ju?…”
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Compositionality and Concepts in Linguistics and Psychology

Table of Contents: “…Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Masha Westerlund and Liina Pylkkänen -- Dimension Accessibility as a Predictor of Morphological Gradability by Galit W. Sassoon -- Subject Index -- Name Index.…”
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Immigrant Protest : Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent / by Tyler, Imogen, Marciniak, Katarzyna, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…: immigrant protest as cross-cultural pedagogy / Azra Akamija -- The political aesthetics of immigrant protest / Rozalinda Borcila with Katarzyna Marciniak and Imogen Tyler -- Becoming British : exploring citizenship through arts practice / Lena Simic with Imogen Tyler -- Border disorder / Alex Rivera with Katarzyna Marciniak -- Loving the alien : indigenous protest and neo-colonial violence in James Cameron's Avatar / Bruce Bennett -- Pedagogy of rage / Katarzyna Marciniak -- On Israel/Palestine and the politics of visibility / Simon Faulkner -- Everyday acts of resistance : the precarious lives of asylum seekers in Glasgow / Teresa Piacentini -- Pushing the boundaries : everyday resistance in Swedish clandestinity / Maja Sager -- Subjects that matter? : non-identitarian strategies of pro-"migrant" and "migrant" protest in Germany / Petra Rostock -- Gender and the politics of anti-racist and immigrant protest in Greece / Alexandra Zavos -- Migrant protest and the courts of women / Marguerite Waller -- Migrant resistance and the Anti-raid Campaign in London 2012 / Anti-raid Campaign Coalition -- Afterword : the human waste disposal industry or immigrant protest in neoliberal times / Imogen Tyler and Katarzyna Marciniak.…”
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