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    The Un-Americans : Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture / by Litvak, Joseph

    Published 2009
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    Un Universo comprensibile Interazione tra Scienza e Teologia / by Coyne, George V.

    Published 2009
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    Women, development, and the UN a sixty-year quest for equality and justice / by Jain, Devaki, 1933-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Women, development, and equality : history as inconclusive dialogue -- Setting the stage for equality, 1945-1965 -- Inscribing development into rights, 1966-1975 -- Questioning development paradigms, 1976-1985 -- Development as if women mattered, 1986-1995 -- Lessons from the UN's sixth decade, 1996-2005.…”
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    Human security and the UN a critical history / by MacFarlane, S. Neil

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The prehistory of human security -- The UN and human security during the cold war -- The evolving critique of national security -- The UN and human security : the development dimension -- The UN and human security : the protection dimension -- Human security and the protection of vulnerable groups -- Human security and the UN : a critique.…”
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    An insider's guide to the UN by Fasulo, Linda M.

    Published 2004
    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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    "Un-American" Hollywood politics and film in the blacklist era /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…the strange history of The robe as political allegory / Jeff Smith -- Un-American : Dmytryk, Rossellini, and Christ in concrete / Erica Sheen -- "A living part of the class struggle" : Diego Rivera's The flower carrier and the Hollywood left / Frank Krutnik -- A monarch for the millions : Jewish filmmakers, social commentary, and the postwar cycle of boxing films / Peter Stanfield -- The violent poetry of the times : the politics of history in Daniel Mainwaring and Joseph Losey's The lawless / Doug Dibbern -- Dark passages : jazz and civil liberty in the postwar crime film / Sean McCann -- Documentary realism and the postwar left / Will Straw -- Cloaked in compromise : Jules Dassin's "naked" city / Rebecca Prime -- The progressive producer in the studio system : Adrian Scott at RKO, 1943-1947 / Jennifer Langdon-Teclaw -- The house I live in : Albert Maltz and the fight against anti-Semitism / Art Simon -- Red Hollywood in transition : the case of Robert Rossen / Brian Neve -- Swashbuckling, sapphire, and salt : un-American contributions to TV costume adventure series in the 1950s / Steve Neale -- Hollywood, the new left, and FTA / Mark Shiel -- Red Hollywood / Thom Anderson.…”
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    Preventive diplomacy at the UN by Ramcharan, B. G.

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Weiss -- Foreword / by Leon Gordenker -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Secretaries-General on preventive diplomacy -- Introduction -- Preventive diplomacy in the concert of Europe, the Hague Peace Conferences, the League of Nations, and the UN Charter -- UN policies and doctrines of preventive diplomacy -- The practice of preventive diplomacy by the Security Council -- The practice of preventive diplomacy by the Secretaries-General -- Preventive diplomacy during the Cuban missile crisis -- The practice of preventive diplomacy by representatives of the Secretary-General and UN subregional offices -- The preventive role of UN peacekeepers and observers -- Preventive diplomacy in the economic, social, human rights, and humanitarian fields -- Preventive diplomacy in an age of genocide, terrorism, and nontraditional threats to security -- Cooperative preventive diplomacy with regional and subregional organizations -- Conclusion: some thoughts for the future -- Notes -- Index.…”
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    Un chien andalou (Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali, 1929) / by Adamowicz, Elza

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Producing Un chien andalou : myths of origin. From scenario to screen : a close collaboration -- Première and reception of Un chien andalou -- A surrealist film? …”
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    America, Hitler and the UN how the Allies won World War II and forged a peace / by Plesch, Daniel

    Published 2011
    “…America, Hitler and the UN : how the Allies won World War 2…”
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