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Three generations, no imbeciles : eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell / by Lombardo, Paul A.

Table of Contents: “…Problem families -- Sex and surgery -- The pedigree factory -- Studying sterilization -- The Mallory case -- Laughlin's book -- A Virginia sterilization law -- Choosing Carrie Buck -- Carrie Buck versus Dr. …”
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Implementing models of financial derivatives object oriented applications with VBA / by Webber, Nick

Table of Contents: “…Using files with VBA -- pt. 4. Polymorphic factories in VBA -- pt. 5. Performance issues in VBA -- pt. 6. …”
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Opportunity denied limiting Black women to devalued work / by Branch, Enobong Hannah, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach -- As good as any man : Black women in farm labor -- Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work -- Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory -- You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational -- Opportunity -- The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.…”
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Three generations, no imbeciles : eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell / by Lombardo, Paul A.

Table of Contents: “…Problem families -- Sex and surgery -- The pedigree factory -- Studying sterilization -- The Mallory case -- Laughlin's book -- A Virginia sterilization law -- Choosing Carrie Buck -- Carrie Buck versus Dr. …”
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Labor's home front the American Federation of Labor during World War II / by Kersten, Andrew Edmund, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…The politics of "equality of sacrifice" : the AFL and wartime labor relations -- Putting the shackles on labor : the AFL and the fight against the open shop -- Building ships for democracy : the AFL, the boilermakers, and wartime racial justice in Portland and Providence -- "Under the stress of necessity" : women and the AFL -- Union against union : the AFL and CIO rivalry -- Death in the factories : worker safety and the AFL -- Planning America's future : the AFL and postwar planning.…”
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The business of speed : the hot rod industry in America, 1915-1990 / by Lucsko, David N., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Faster flivvers, 1915-1927 -- Westward ho, 1928-1942 -- From hot rods to hot rodding, 1945-1955 -- The California hot rod industry, 1945-1955 -- Factory muscle, 1955-1970 -- Bolt-on power, 1955-1970 -- The Speed Equipment Manufacturers Association -- "Ink-happy do-gooders", 1960-1978 -- "This dreadful conspiracy", 1966-1984 -- The best of times, the worst of times, 1970-1990.…”
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The business of speed : the hot rod industry in America, 1915-1990 / by Lucsko, David N., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Faster flivvers, 1915-1927 -- Westward ho, 1928-1942 -- From hot rods to hot rodding, 1945-1955 -- The California hot rod industry, 1945-1955 -- Factory muscle, 1955-1970 -- Bolt-on power, 1955-1970 -- The Speed Equipment Manufacturers Association -- "Ink-happy do-gooders", 1960-1978 -- "This dreadful conspiracy", 1966-1984 -- The best of times, the worst of times, 1970-1990.…”
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Democracies at war by Reiter, Dan, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The Lack of Fraternal -- Democratic Assistance during War 84 -- FIVE -- Winning Wars on Factory Floors? The Myth of the -- Democratic Arsenals of Victory 114 -- SIX -- Democracy, Consent, and the Path to War 144 -- SEVEN -- The Declining Advantages of Democracy: -- When Consent Erodes 164 -- EIGHT -- Why Democracies Win Wars 193 -- NoTEs 207 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 243 -- INDEX 269.…”
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Democracies at war by Reiter, Dan, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The Lack of Fraternal -- Democratic Assistance during War 84 -- FIVE -- Winning Wars on Factory Floors? The Myth of the -- Democratic Arsenals of Victory 114 -- SIX -- Democracy, Consent, and the Path to War 144 -- SEVEN -- The Declining Advantages of Democracy: -- When Consent Erodes 164 -- EIGHT -- Why Democracies Win Wars 193 -- NoTEs 207 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 243 -- INDEX 269.…”
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Ricin! the inside story of the terror plot that never was / by Archer, Lee, 1919-2010

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Organized agriculture and the labor movement before the UFW Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, California / by Valdés, Dennis Nodín

Table of Contents: “…Colonizing a movement : the Federacion Libre de Trabajo in Puerto Rico -- Dreams of democratic unionism : the Confederacion General de Trabajadores and Puerto Rican agricultural workers -- Up from colonialism : Hawaiian plantation agriculture and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- Challenges and survival : sustaining agricultural unionism in Hawai'i -- Marked in the annals of the labor movement : the National Farm Labor Union, organized labor, and the DiGiorgio Strike -- From factory to industrial area : areawide organizing in the San Joaquin and Imperial valleys.…”
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Lean cost management accounting for lean by establishing flow / by Huntzinger, James R., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Accounting : where we are and where we must go -- Why traditional accounting methods fail -- Toyota's success : profit beyond measure -- Execution -- Alexander Hamilton Church : his cost management system -- The focus factory -- Church and excess capacity -- The physical operation -- Lean measurements : measuring the business -- Designing for the lean enterprise : right-designing -- Lean creates lean cost management -- Teamwork -- System evolution -- Transactions and lean -- Lean : like a gear train -- Where is ABC? …”
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Ricin! the inside story of the terror plot that never was / by Archer, Lee, 1919-2010

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Organized agriculture and the labor movement before the UFW Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, California / by Valdés, Dennis Nodín

Table of Contents: “…Colonizing a movement : the Federacion Libre de Trabajo in Puerto Rico -- Dreams of democratic unionism : the Confederacion General de Trabajadores and Puerto Rican agricultural workers -- Up from colonialism : Hawaiian plantation agriculture and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- Challenges and survival : sustaining agricultural unionism in Hawai'i -- Marked in the annals of the labor movement : the National Farm Labor Union, organized labor, and the DiGiorgio Strike -- From factory to industrial area : areawide organizing in the San Joaquin and Imperial valleys.…”
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Lean cost management accounting for lean by establishing flow / by Huntzinger, James R., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Accounting : where we are and where we must go -- Why traditional accounting methods fail -- Toyota's success : profit beyond measure -- Execution -- Alexander Hamilton Church : his cost management system -- The focus factory -- Church and excess capacity -- The physical operation -- Lean measurements : measuring the business -- Designing for the lean enterprise : right-designing -- Lean creates lean cost management -- Teamwork -- System evolution -- Transactions and lean -- Lean : like a gear train -- Where is ABC? …”
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Moral gray zones side productions, identity, and regulation in an aeronautic plant / by Anteby, Michel, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The persistence of organizational gray zones -- The motivations and the setting -- Revisiting social systems in organizations -- The side production of homers in factories -- The Pierreville plant: setting and status divides -- The findings -- Retirement homers: an entry into the community -- Homers gone wrong: delimiting the gray zone -- Shades of homer meanings: occupational variations -- The rise and fall of craftsmanship -- Trading in hidden identity incentives -- The implications -- Organizational gray zones as identity distillers -- Identities, control, and moralities -- Appendix A: Data and methods -- Appendix B: Position in the field.…”
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Moral gray zones side productions, identity, and regulation in an aeronautic plant / by Anteby, Michel, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The persistence of organizational gray zones -- The motivations and the setting -- Revisiting social systems in organizations -- The side production of homers in factories -- The Pierreville plant: setting and status divides -- The findings -- Retirement homers: an entry into the community -- Homers gone wrong: delimiting the gray zone -- Shades of homer meanings: occupational variations -- The rise and fall of craftsmanship -- Trading in hidden identity incentives -- The implications -- Organizational gray zones as identity distillers -- Identities, control, and moralities -- Appendix A: Data and methods -- Appendix B: Position in the field.…”
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Data warehousing in the age of big data by Krishnan, Krish

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Part 1 - Big Data Chapter 1 - Introduction to Big Data Chapter 2 - Complexity of Big Data Chapter 3 - Big Data Processing Architectures Chapter 4 - Big Data Technologies Chapter 5 - Big Data Business Value Part 2 - The Data Warehouse Chapter 6 - Data Warehouse Chapter 7 - Re-Engineering the Data Warehouse Chapter 8 -Workload Management in the Data Warehouse Chapter 9 - New Technology Approaches Part 3 - Extending Big Data into the Data Warehouse Chapter 10 - Integration of Big Data and Data Warehouse Chapter 11 - Data Driven Architecture Chapter 12 - Information Management and Lifecycle Chapter 13 - Big Data Analytics, Visualization and Data Scientist Chapter 14 - Implementing The "Big Data" Data Warehouse Appendix A - Customer Case Studies From Vendors Appendix B - Building The HealthCare Information Factory.…”
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Data warehousing in the age of big data by Krishnan, Krish

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Part 1 - Big Data Chapter 1 - Introduction to Big Data Chapter 2 - Complexity of Big Data Chapter 3 - Big Data Processing Architectures Chapter 4 - Big Data Technologies Chapter 5 - Big Data Business Value Part 2 - The Data Warehouse Chapter 6 - Data Warehouse Chapter 7 - Re-Engineering the Data Warehouse Chapter 8 -Workload Management in the Data Warehouse Chapter 9 - New Technology Approaches Part 3 - Extending Big Data into the Data Warehouse Chapter 10 - Integration of Big Data and Data Warehouse Chapter 11 - Data Driven Architecture Chapter 12 - Information Management and Lifecycle Chapter 13 - Big Data Analytics, Visualization and Data Scientist Chapter 14 - Implementing The "Big Data" Data Warehouse Appendix A - Customer Case Studies From Vendors Appendix B - Building The HealthCare Information Factory.…”
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Eat My Dust : Early Women Motorists / by Clarsen, Georgine, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Movement in a minor key : dilemmas of the woman motorist -- A war product : the British motoring girl and her garage -- A car made by English ladies for others of their sex : the feminist factory and the lady's car -- Transcontinental travel : the politics of automobile consumption in the United States -- Campaigns on wheels : American automobiles and a suffrage of consumption -- "The woman who does" : a Melbourne women's motor garage -- Driving Australian modernity : conquering Australia by car -- Machines as the measure of women : Cape-to-Cairo by automobile.…”
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