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Lady Dicks and Lesbian Brothers : Staging the Unimaginable at the WOW Cafe Theater / by Davy, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Introducing WOW: "A miracle on E. 4th Street" -- Women are laughing again: allied faces -- Sex, drag, and rock 'n' roles: the festivals -- Feminist space and a system of anarchy: the storefront -- Staging the unimaginable: New York's East Village club scene -- Challenging whiteness: the fourth-floor walk-up -- "Learning to walk on our hands" -- Appendix: WOW Production history.…”
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Social cognition and communication /

Table of Contents: “…Roloff -- Speech accommodation theory / Richard L. Street, Jr., and Howard Giles -- Social cognition / Gerald R. …”

Lifelong learning imperative in engineering summary of a workshop /

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Charitable choices religion, race, and poverty in the post welfare era / by Bartkowski, John P., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The welfare revolution and charitable choice -- Social welfare and faith based benevolence in historical perspective -- Faith based poverty relief : congregational strategies -- A tale of two churches : United Methodists in black and white -- Debating devolution: Pentecostal and Southern Baptist perspectives -- Invisible minorities : transnational migrants in Mississippi -- Street level benevolence at the march for Jesus -- Charitable choice : promise and peril in the post welfare era.…”
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The forger's tale the search for Odeziaku / by Newell, Stephanie, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Forging ahead: the secret gentleman of Ardwick Green -- The palm oil trader's view -- Fragments of Oscar Wilde in colonial Nigeria -- "Uranian" love in West Africa -- The politics of naming : Igbo perspectives on Stuart-Young -- The strange toleration of Stuart-Young in the African-owned press of Nigeria -- A class apart : "Johnny Jones" of Back Kay Street -- The production of a poet : Stuart-Young's verse and its readers.…”
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The Bible and the people by Ferrell, Lori Anne, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Bible and the people -- The eye of the beholder : the English Bible, c. 1066-1200 -- On the road and in the street : the English Bible, c. 1200-1500 -- The politics of translation : the Bible in English, c. 1500-1700 -- Missions and markets : the Bible in America, c. 1600-1800 -- On not understanding the Bible -- Extra-illustrating the Bible -- Traveling companion : the Bible in the nineteenth century -- Old wine in new wineskins : the Bible in the twentieth century.…”
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The price of fire resource wars and social movements in Bolivia / by Dangl, Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…-- Occupy, resist, produce -- The wealth underground -- El Alto : the city that contains a nation -- Paradise now : street theater, hip-hop, and women creating -- Continent on a tightrope -- Bolivian movement : the Morales administration.…”
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Shadow world resurgent Russia, the global new left, and radical Islam / by Chandler, Robert W.

Table of Contents: “…Plato's cave -- Cultural revolution -- The Andropov plan -- Global strategic quadrangle -- Latin America's slide to the left -- Samuel Rubin imperium -- Rubin imperium : centers of gravity -- National security -- Progressive-Socialist-Marxist politics -- Anti-capitalism and anti-war street workers -- A world without borders -- Restoration of a world Islamic caliphate -- Saudi Arabia's religious fifth column -- Faceless international.…”
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America at the mall the cultural role of a retail utopia / by Scharoun, Lisa, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…The birth of the mall -- Suburbia and the american dream -- The decline of downtown -- The mall and religion -- Main street -- Teens and the mall -- Senior citizens and the mall -- The mall as "public" space -- The mall and the environment -- Dawn of the dead mall -- The rise of the big boxes -- Regional mall case studies -- Case studies: super-regional malls, lifestyle centers -- And hybrids -- New urbanism and the death of the urban mall -- The future of public space in America.…”
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Senseless panic how Washington failed America / by Isaac, William M., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Home alone -- The early years (1978-81) -- The savings bank and S&L crises -- Penn square fails -- The butcher empire collapses -- Deposit insurance reform/ tackling Wall Street -- Continental Illinois topless -- Preparing to leave -- Lessons learned -- Policy mistakes : 1989 through 2007 -- The subprime mortgage crisis -- SEC and FASB blunders -- Schizophrenic failure resolution -- The $700 billion bailout -- Never again.…”
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A different place in the making : the everyday life practices of Chinese rural migrants in urban villages / by Yuan, Yan, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Re-grounding the migratory subjects in place -- The politics of place-making and the geography of migrant settlement in urban China -- Doing ethnography in urban villages -- Street life in the urban villages -- Co-inhabitation and transformation : knowing the locality through housing -- Possession, location, connection : the place of television in home-making -- The politics of place in the spring festival -- A televised spring festival and its consumption in the urban villages -- Conclusions.…”
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Neither villain nor victim empowerment and agency among women substance abusers /

Table of Contents: “…Baskin and Ira Sommers -- Negotiating the streets : women, power, and resistance in street-life social networks / Christopher W. …”
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How to extend your Victorian terraced house by Green, Jaqueline

Table of Contents: “…Case Study 5 THE TALL TERRACE: a three-storey house with entrance at street level -- Case Study 6 THE SPLIT LEVEL: a three-storey house with its entrance floor above street level -- Case Study 7 THE LARGE SEMI: a large, three-storey house with an upper and lower ground-floor level -- Conclusion -- Index -- Image Credits…”
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Policing marital violence in Singapore by Narayanan, Ganapathy

Table of Contents: “…-- The operational policing of marital violence : a view from the street -- Between the devil and the deep-blue sea : victims' experiences of policing in marital violence -- Conclusion: Rethinking the problem of policing marital violence.…”
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Consumers' imperium the global production of American domesticity, 1865-1920 / by Hoganson, Kristin L.

Table of Contents: “…Beyond Main Street : imperial nightmares and gopher prairie yearnings -- Cosmopolitan domesticity, imperial accessories : importing the American dream -- The fashionable world : imagined communities of dress -- Entertaining difference : popular geography in various guises -- Girdling the globe : the fictive travel movement and the rise of the tourist mentality -- Immigrant gifts, American appropriations : Progressive Era pluralism as imperialist nostalgia -- Conclusion: The global production of American domesticity -- Appendix of travel clubs.…”
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When London was capital of America by Flavell, Julie

Table of Contents: “…An American city in Europe -- The London world of Henry Laurens -- Upstairs, downstairs: master and slave in Georgian London -- English lessons in London: a tale of two teenagers -- Young and rich in fleet street: the decadents abroad -- A Long Island Yankee in the city -- "The handsome Englishman" -- London's American landscape -- Franklin and son in London -- 'The most cautious man I have ever seen': Ben Franklin's London career.…”
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Polish film and the Holocaust politics and memory / by Haltof, Marek

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Postwar Poland: geopolitics and cinema -- Wanda Jakubowska's return to Auschwitz: the last stage -- Commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in Border Street -- Images of the Holocaust during the Polish School period (1955-1965) -- Years of organized forgetting (1965-1980) -- Return of the repressed: "The poor Poles look at the ghetto" (1981- ) -- Andrzej Wajda responds: Korczak (1990) and holy week -- Documentary archaeology of the Holocaust and Polish-Jewish past -- Afterword.…”
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New directions in American reception study

Table of Contents: “…Roemer -- Richard Wright's Native son: from naturalist protests to modernist liberation and beyond / Philip Goldstein -- Main street reading Main street / Amy L. Blair -- Learning from Philistines: suspicion, refusing to read, and the rise of dubious modernism / Leonard Diepeveen -- Reception and authenticity: Danny Santiago's Famous all over town / Marcial González -- Discourses in dialogue: the reception of Alix Kates Shulman's Memoirs of an ex-prom queen / Charlotte Templin -- The power of recirculation: scrapbooks and the reception of the nineteenth-century press / Ellen Gruber Garvey -- Accuracy or fair play? …”
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Contemporary curtain wall architecture by Murray, Scott (Scott Charles), 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The new 42nd Street studios / Platt Byard Dovell White -- Melvin J. and Claire Levine Hall / KieranTimberlake Associates -- One Omotesando / Kengo Kuma and Associates -- William J. …”
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Bringing the body to the stage and screen expressive movement for performers / by Lust, Annette

Table of Contents: “…Interviews and essays on mime and acting, mask, Decroux and contemporary theatre, street theatre, movement training, dance and the female body, puppetry, theatrical dance, clowning, body of theater, and film -- Improvisation -- Pantomimes and scenes for nonverbal acting -- "Physicalizing" the word -- Interviews and essays. …”
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