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The Challenge of Bewilderment : Understanding and Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford / by Armstrong, Paul B., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Jamesian bewilderment : the composing powers of consciousness -- Interpretation and ambiguity in The sacred fount -- Reality and/or interpretation in The ambassadors -- Part II. Conradian bewilderment : the metaphysics of belief -- Contingency, interpretation, and belief in Lord Jim -- The ontology of society in Nostromo -- Part III. …”
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The Challenge of Bewilderment : Understanding and Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford / by Armstrong, Paul B., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Jamesian bewilderment : the composing powers of consciousness -- Interpretation and ambiguity in The sacred fount -- Reality and/or interpretation in The ambassadors -- Part II. Conradian bewilderment : the metaphysics of belief -- Contingency, interpretation, and belief in Lord Jim -- The ontology of society in Nostromo -- Part III. …”
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United States policy toward the Armenian question and the Armenian genocide by Payaslian, Simon

Table of Contents: “…The primacy of realism and legalism -- 7. Ambassador Morgenthau's policy recommendations -- 8. …”
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United States policy toward the Armenian question and the Armenian genocide by Payaslian, Simon

Table of Contents: “…The primacy of realism and legalism -- 7. Ambassador Morgenthau's policy recommendations -- 8. …”
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An insider's guide to the UN by Fasulo, Linda M.

Table of Contents: “…An overview -- UN founding documents -- The Secretary General and the Secretariat -- The American ambassadors -- The Security Council -- Peace operations -- The General Assembly -- Coordinating to fight international terrorism -- The UN village -- Rights versus sovereignty: the US and the International Criminal Court -- The call for reform -- UN finances -- A tour of UN headquarters -- The coup against Boutros-Ghali -- UN advocates, donors, and friends -- Keeping tabs on how nations vote -- Making a career at the UN -- ECOSOC -- Agencies, programs, and commissions -- Rule of law and human rights -- Social and economic development -- Protecting the biosphere and its inhabitants -- UN to the rescue -- Nuclear, biological, and chemical threats -- Guiding globalization: how the UN helps make things work -- International crime and drug trafficking.…”
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An insider's guide to the UN by Fasulo, Linda M.

Table of Contents: “…An overview -- UN founding documents -- The Secretary General and the Secretariat -- The American ambassadors -- The Security Council -- Peace operations -- The General Assembly -- Coordinating to fight international terrorism -- The UN village -- Rights versus sovereignty: the US and the International Criminal Court -- The call for reform -- UN finances -- A tour of UN headquarters -- The coup against Boutros-Ghali -- UN advocates, donors, and friends -- Keeping tabs on how nations vote -- Making a career at the UN -- ECOSOC -- Agencies, programs, and commissions -- Rule of law and human rights -- Social and economic development -- Protecting the biosphere and its inhabitants -- UN to the rescue -- Nuclear, biological, and chemical threats -- Guiding globalization: how the UN helps make things work -- International crime and drug trafficking.…”
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Diplomacy and war at NATO the secretary general and military action after the Cold War / by Hendrickson, Ryan C., 1969-

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King cotton in modern America a cultural, political, and economic history since 1945 / by Brown, D. Clayton (Deward Clayton), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the power of cotton -- The cultural image of cotton, 1945 -- The new politics of cotton -- The cotton conference -- A new era begins -- Ambassadors of foreign policy, 1945-1950 -- The dinner table war : postwar struggles -- The South transformed : cotton's mechanization, 1945-1970 -- The white gold rush : cotton moves West -- Boll weevils, worms, and moths : a hundred-year war -- Memphis : the epicenter of the Cotton Belt -- "The fabric of our lives" : cotton incorporated -- The Texas plains : America's cotton patch -- The question of subsidies -- Crop lien to futures : financing cotton -- The role of textiles -- Research : the key to viability -- Challenges anew -- The globalization of cotton -- The new cotton culture.…”
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King cotton in modern America a cultural, political, and economic history since 1945 / by Brown, D. Clayton (Deward Clayton), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : the power of cotton -- The cultural image of cotton, 1945 -- The new politics of cotton -- The cotton conference -- A new era begins -- Ambassadors of foreign policy, 1945-1950 -- The dinner table war : postwar struggles -- The South transformed : cotton's mechanization, 1945-1970 -- The white gold rush : cotton moves West -- Boll weevils, worms, and moths : a hundred-year war -- Memphis : the epicenter of the Cotton Belt -- "The fabric of our lives" : cotton incorporated -- The Texas plains : America's cotton patch -- The question of subsidies -- Crop lien to futures : financing cotton -- The role of textiles -- Research : the key to viability -- Challenges anew -- The globalization of cotton -- The new cotton culture.…”
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Diplomacy and war at NATO the secretary general and military action after the Cold War / by Hendrickson, Ryan C., 1969-

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Narrative Causalities / by Kafalenos, Emma, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others.…”
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Narrative Causalities / by Kafalenos, Emma, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others.…”
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Social content marketing for entrepreneurs / by Barry, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Getting audiences to REACT -- 9. Empowering brand ambassadors to RESONATE -- 10. Engage communities through CONVERSATION -- 11. …”
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Social content marketing for entrepreneurs / by Barry, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Getting audiences to REACT -- 9. Empowering brand ambassadors to RESONATE -- 10. Engage communities through CONVERSATION -- 11. …”
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Emotional diplomacy : official emotion on the international stage / by Hall, Todd H., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…-- Emotional diplomacy and the emotions in IR -- Official emotion as emotional labor -- Emotional diplomacy as a team performance -- The consequences of engaging in emotional diplomacy -- Variation in emotional diplomacy -- Empirical investigations -- Explaining the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis from the traditional perspective -- The diplomacy of anger -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at the crisis as an episode of coercion vs. official anger -- Explaining the RF and PRC responses in terms of traditional statecraft -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at RF and PRC responses as official sympathy -- Explaining FRG-Israeli relations from the perspective of existing theories -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Empirical investigations -- The Luxembourg agreement -- Bullets instead of ambassadors ... FRG weapons for Israel -- The path to normalization -- Subsequent years -- The diplomacy of anger -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Additional strains -- Quotidian and signature forms of emotional diplomacy -- Official emotion, popular emotion, and "stickiness".…”
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Emotional diplomacy : official emotion on the international stage / by Hall, Todd H., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…-- Emotional diplomacy and the emotions in IR -- Official emotion as emotional labor -- Emotional diplomacy as a team performance -- The consequences of engaging in emotional diplomacy -- Variation in emotional diplomacy -- Empirical investigations -- Explaining the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis from the traditional perspective -- The diplomacy of anger -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at the crisis as an episode of coercion vs. official anger -- Explaining the RF and PRC responses in terms of traditional statecraft -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at RF and PRC responses as official sympathy -- Explaining FRG-Israeli relations from the perspective of existing theories -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Empirical investigations -- The Luxembourg agreement -- Bullets instead of ambassadors ... FRG weapons for Israel -- The path to normalization -- Subsequent years -- The diplomacy of anger -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Additional strains -- Quotidian and signature forms of emotional diplomacy -- Official emotion, popular emotion, and "stickiness".…”
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Soviet Nightingales : Care under Communism / by Grant, Susan, 1982-

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Soviet Nightingales : Care under Communism / by Grant, Susan, 1982-

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Human rights diplomacy contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Framework for the analysis of human rights diplomacy / George Ulrich -- A short reflection on human rights diplomacy / Robert Archer -- The role of human rights ambassadors in human rights diplomacy : perspectives from Spain / Silvia Escobar -- Human rights diplomacy of small states / Eamonn Mac Aodha -- The European Union as a human rights actor / Toby King -- Human rights diplomacy and the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights / Thomas Hammarberg and Isil Gachet -- Human rights diplomacy from a UN perspective: a complement to advocacy / Ibrahim Salama -- The United Nations human rights treaty bodies as diplomatic actors / Michael O'Flaherty -- The human rights diplomacy of the UN Secretary-General / Bertrand G. …”
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Human rights diplomacy contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Framework for the analysis of human rights diplomacy / George Ulrich -- A short reflection on human rights diplomacy / Robert Archer -- The role of human rights ambassadors in human rights diplomacy : perspectives from Spain / Silvia Escobar -- Human rights diplomacy of small states / Eamonn Mac Aodha -- The European Union as a human rights actor / Toby King -- Human rights diplomacy and the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights / Thomas Hammarberg and Isil Gachet -- Human rights diplomacy from a UN perspective: a complement to advocacy / Ibrahim Salama -- The United Nations human rights treaty bodies as diplomatic actors / Michael O'Flaherty -- The human rights diplomacy of the UN Secretary-General / Bertrand G. …”
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