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Stalinism Revisited : The Establishment of Communist Regimes in East-Central Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Rieber -- The establishment of communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe -- Eastern Europe between the USSR and the West : reflections on the origins and dynamics of the Cold War / Thomas W. Simons, Jr -- Legitimation deficit and legitimation crisis in East European societies / Agnes Heller -- The paradox of East German communism : from non-Stalinism to neo-Stalinism? …”
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Human remains in society : Curation and exhibition in the aftermath of genocide and mass-violence /

Table of Contents: “…Lane 2 (Re)politicising the dead in post-Holocaust Poland: the afterlives of human remains at the Belzec extermination camp -- Zuzanna Dziuban 3 Chained corpses: warfare, politics and religion after the Habsburg Empire in the Julian March, 1930s-70s -- Gaetano Dato 4 Exhumations in post-war rabbinical responsas -- David Deutsch 5 (Re)cognising the corpse: individuality, identification and multidirectional memorialisation in post-genocide Rwanda -- Ayala Maurer-Prager 6 Corpses of atonement: the discovery, commemoration and reinternment of eleven Alsatian victims of Nazi Terror, 1947-1952 -- Devlin M. …”
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Sex Scene : Media and the Sexual Revolution /

Table of Contents: “…: Hollywood cinema and the end of the production code / Christie Milliken -- Make love, not war : Jane Fonda comes home (1968-1978) / Linda Williams -- The new sexual culture of American television in the 1970s / Elana Levine -- Prurient (dis)interest : The American release and reception of I am curious (yellow) / Kevin Heffernan -- Wet dreams : erotic film festivals of the early 1970s and the utopian sexual public sphere / Elena Gorfinkel -- Let the sweet juices flow : WR and midnight movie culture / Joan Hawkins -- 33 1/3 sexual revolutions per minute / Jacob Smith -- "I'll take Sweden" : the shifting discourse of the "sexy nation" in sexploitation films / Eric Schaefer -- Altered sex : Satan, acid, and the erotic threshold / Jeffrey Sconce -- The "sexarama" : or sex education as an environmental multimedia experience / Eithne Johnson -- San Francisco and the politics of hardcore / Joseph Lam Duong -- Beefcake to hardcore : gay pornography and the sexual revolution / Jeffrey Escoffier -- Publicizing sex through consumer and privacy rights : how the American Civil Liberties Union liberated media in the 1960s / Leigh Ann Wheeler -- Critics and the sex scene / Raymond J. …”
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The Digital Dionysus: Nietzsche and the Network-Centric Condition /

Table of Contents: “…Nietzsche and Networks, Nietzschean Networks: The Digital Dionysus / Dan Mellamphy & Nandita Biswas Mellamphy -- Digital Alexandrians: Greek as Musical Code for Nietzsche and Kittler / Babette Babich -- The Internet as a Development from Descartes' Res Cogitans: How to Render It Dionysian / Horst Hutter -- Networked Nightmares: On Our Dionysian Post-Military Condition / Manabrata Guha -- A Philosophy of the Antichrist in the Time of the Anthropocenic Multitude: Preliminary Lexicon for the Conceptual Network / Gary Shapiro -- Occupying God's Shadow: Nietzsche's Eirōneia / Julian Reid -- Reading Nietzsche in the Wake of the 2008-9 War on Gaza / C. Heike Schotten -- Nietzsche's Amor Fati: Wishing and Willing in a Cybernetic Circuit / Nicola Masciandaro -- Outing the "It" that Thinks: On the Collapse of an Intellectual Ecosystem / R. …”
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International law and international relations

Table of Contents: “…Steinberg -- The legalization of international monetary affairs (2000) / Beth Simmons -- Constructing an atrocities regime : the politics of war crimes tribunals (2001) / Christopher Rudolph -- The origins of human rights regimes : democratic delegation in postwar Europe (2000) / Andrew Moravcsik -- Regime design matters : international oil pollution and treaty compliance (1994) / Ronald B. …”
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Psychology of terrorism

Table of Contents: “…Beutler ... [et al.] -- War versus justice in response to terrorist attacks: competing frames and their implications / Clark McCauley -- The staircase to terrorism: a psychological exploration / Fathali M. …”
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Source code China the new global hub of IT outsourcing / by Eltschinger, Cyrill, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…-- Captive versus partner -- Build-operate-transfer -- Dual-shore delivery -- Going captive and avoiding the expat trap -- Ten lessons learned -- What works elsewhere does not necessarily work in China -- Develop a vision of the future beyond the next shareholder meeting -- Establish the right partnerships from the beginning -- Do your homework -- Commit for the long haul -- Prepare yourself for an unprecedented speed of change -- Choose an outsourcing city based on-- -- People, people, people -- Never give up -- It is all about face -- Winning the talent war -- English makes the world go round -- Recruiting staff -- Salaries on the rise -- Chinese work ethics -- Retaining staff: employee retention and loyalty programs -- China's outsourcing cities -- Beijing -- Shanghai -- Dalian -- Chengdu -- Xi'an -- Jinan -- Hangzhou -- Guangzhou -- Nanjing -- Shenzhen -- IT outsourcing, business process outsourcing, and knowledge process outsourcing in China -- Scope of outsourcing -- Global outsourcing options for customers -- Advantages of outsourcing to China -- Disadvantages to outsourcing to China -- Selection of vendor partners -- Due diligence of the capabilities of vendors -- Importance of business process standards -- Importance of standards in BPO -- Application of standards to different process types -- Process selection for outsourcing -- China's legal framework -- Market entry and establishing a business in China -- Intellectual property rights protection -- Employment issues -- Government policy -- Currency and taxation -- Dispute resolution and litigation -- China 2020 -- Pillar of the economy: focus on the high-tech sector -- Growth of the services sector -- Satisfying a fast-growing global IT and business processes services demand -- Overseas promotions leap forward -- Stable China market economic prospects -- Rise of globalization: in the front row -- China 2020: wild cards -- Appendix A: Exclusive survey of selected cities in cooperation with MOFCOM-- Appendix B: Case studies -- Appendix C: Contact information for major government offices, outsourcing centers, and online resources -- Index.…”
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Culture and social transformations in reform era China

Table of Contents: “…/ Han Shaogong -- A unique transcendence : Deng Xiaoping's China and Mao Zedong's China / Gong Yuzhi -- The impact of the Cultural Revolution on reform era political culture / Roderick MacFarquhar -- The influence of China's cultural tradition of revolution on reform-period conceptions of modernity / Cao Tian Yu -- The Chinese Revolution and the self identity of the Chinese nation / Lin Chun -- Comments on Gong Yuzhi's "A unique transcendence" and Roderick MacFarquhar's "The impact of the Cultural Revolution on reform-era political culture" / Lin Chun -- China's social transformation and two types of modernity / Gao Like -- Confusian Marxism and its implications in the current age of globalization / Chen Weigang -- The Cold War, imperial aesthetics, and area studies / Wang Ban -- Themes for China : modern arts, modern conflict / Marshall Berman.…”
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Enduring legacies ethnic histories and cultures of the Colorado borderlands /

Table of Contents: “…Arntson -- So they say : Lieutenant Earl W. Mann's World War II Colorado Statesman columns / William M. King -- Latina education and life in rural Southern Colorado, 1920-1945 / Bernadette Garcia Galvez -- Recruitment, rejection, and reaction : Colorado Chicanos in the twentieth century / David A. …”
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Asian American studies now a critical reader /

Table of Contents: “…Chinese exclusion and the origins of American gatekeeping / Erika Lee -- Public health and the mapping of Chinatown / Nayan Shah -- The secret Munson Report / Michi Nishiura Weglyn -- Asian American struggles for civil, political, economic, and social rights / Sucheng Chan -- Out of the shadows: camptown women, military brides, and Korean (American) communities / Ji-Yeon Yuh -- The Cold War origins of the model minority myth / Robert G. …”
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Global media ethics problems and perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Democratization by Boilerplate: National Media, International Norms, and Sovereign National Building in a Post-War Liberia Jo Ellen Fair, University of Wisconsin-Madison Section Three: Global issues 9. …”
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Applied ethics in mental health care : an interdisciplinary reader /

Table of Contents: “…Gunn Jr -- "Personality disorder" and capacity to make treatment decisions / George Szmukler -- Sanctity of human life in war : ethics and post traumatic stress disorder / James A. …”
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Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition /

Table of Contents: “….: A Photo Essay / Wendy Cheng -- Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Reclamation in Post-war Los Angeles / Gaye T. Johnson -- The Art of Shared Practices: Excerpts from Fallen Nature and the Two Cities and Black Is Brown and Brown Is Beautiful / Nery Gabriel Lemus -- Raiding Los Angeles: The Raider Nation at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Beyond, 1982-1994 / Priscilla Leiva -- What Is an MC if He Can't Rap to Banda?…”
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Tourism and hospitality in conflict-ridden destinations / by Isaac, Rami K., Cakmak, Erdinc, Butler, Richard, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Narrating the Scars of Sarajevo: Reminiscent Memories of War and Tragedy in the Landscape -- 15. Bangkok street food-conflicting visions of modernity -- 16. …”
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Gender and memory in the postmillennial novels of Almudena Grandes / by Ryan, Lorraine

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Understanding North Korea : indigenous perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical evolution of North Korea's monolithic political system and its main characteristics -- The historical origins and formation of the monolithic political system in North Korea / Kee Kwang-seo (Chosun University) -- The stability of the monolithic system under Kim Jong-un : an analysis / Kim Keun-sik (Kyungnam University) and Lee Gee-dong (Institute for National Security Strategy) -- The power elite of North Korea's monolithic system / Lee Ju-cheol (Korea Broadcasting System) -- Change in North Korean society from the view of economic policy and social transformation -- Potential for economic reform in North Korea / Kim Yeon-chul (Inje University) -- North Korean economy in transition : market feudalism / Han Jong-woo (Graduate Institute of Peace Studies, Kyung Hee University) -- The process of social change in North korea / Lee Woo-young (University of North Korean Studies) -- North Korea's foreign policy, perception of the United States, and its relations with the United States and China (G2) -- Surviving in the face of hegemony : North Korea's post-cold war American policy / Suh Bo-hyuk (Seoul National University) -- The formation and development of North Korea's understanding of the United States / Kim Kwang-un (National Institute of Korean History) -- The transformation of China-North korea relations and its implications / Lee Jong-seok (Sejong Institute) -- Twenty years of the North Korean nuclearization problem : the North Korean perspective / Lim Soo-ho (Samsung Economic Research Institute) -- The inter-Korean relationship, United STates and North East Asia -- Change in North Korea's policy toward South Korea and its implications / Chin Hee-gwan (Inje University) -- Understanding conflict on the Korean peninsula : a focus on the Yellow Sea incident / Suh Choo-suk (Korea Institute for Defense Analyses) -- Economic cooperation between the two Koreas : present and future / Kim Yeon-chul (Inje University) -- The irony of American policy toward North Korea : regime denial / Han Jong-woo (Graduate Institute of Peace Studies, Kyung Hee University) -- Conclusion.…”
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History Of Utah's American Indians

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Can We Trust AI? / by Chellappa, Rama

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Upland Geopolitics : Postwar Laos and the Global Land Rush / by Dwyer, Michael B.

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American Risorgimento : Herman Melville and the Cultural Politics of Italy / by Berthold, Dennis

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