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Shakespeare and world cinema by Burnett, Mark Thornton

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Make and Let Die: Untimely Sovereignties /

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Shadows in the field new perspectives for fieldwork in ethnomusicology /

Table of Contents: “…Reflections on gender and research in Village India / Carol Babiracki -- (Un)doing fieldwork: sharing songs, sharing lives / Michelle Kisliuk -- Confronting the field(note) in and out of the field: music, voices, texts, and experiences in dialogue / Gregory Barz -- The challenges of human relations in ethnographic inquiry: examples from Arctic and Subarctic fieldwork / Nicole Beaudry -- Returning to the ethomusicological past / Philip V. …”
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Theory and practice of transboundary environmental impact assessment

Table of Contents: “…Transboundary environmental impact assessment: an introduction / Kees Bastmeijer and Timo Koivurova -- The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a transboundary context / Wiecher Schrage -- Environmental impact assessment and the framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea / Rie Tsutsumi & Kristy Robinson -- Transboundary environmental impact assessment: the Nordic Environmental Protection Convention / Timo Koivurova -- Transboundary environmental impact assessment in North America: obstacles and opportunities / Neil Craik -- Assessment of transboundary environmental impacts in developing countries: the case of Central America / Marianela Cedeño -- Environmental impact assessment in the Bay of Bengal sub region in South Asia / Daud Hassan -- Implementing guidelines for environmental impact assessment in the Arctic / Timo Koivurova -- Environmental impact assessment in Antarctica / Kees Bastmeijer and Ricardo Roura -- Environmental impact assessment and the international seabed authority / Gwénaëlle Le Gurun -- Environmental impact assessment in the space sector / Lotta Viikari -- The World Bank and environmental impact assessment / Jean-Roger Mercier -- Implementing the ESPOO convention: an international financial institution perspective / Elizabeth Smith -- The equator principles: a voluntary approach / by Bankers Leonie Schreve -- Conclusions: globalisation of transboundary environmental impact assessment / Kees Bastmeijer and Timo Koivurova.…”
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Aquatic ecosystems in a changing climate /

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Atlas of Challenges and Opportunities in European Neighbourhoods

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Cartographic expeditions and visual culture in the nineteenth-century Americas /

Table of Contents: “…Rosenbaum -- Albert Operti: An Arctic historical painter and the popular sublime / Ernesto Capello.…”
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Language socialization in bilingual and multilingual societies edited by Robert Bayley and Sandra R. Schecter.

Table of Contents: “…Schecter -- Novices and their speech roles in Chinese heritage language classes / Agnes Weiyun He -- Language socialization and dys-socialization in a south Indian college / Dwight Atkinson -- Language socialization and second language acquisition in a multilingual arctic Quebec community / Donna Patrick -- Growing a bányavirág rock crystal on barren soil: forming a Hungarian identity in eastern Slovakia through joint (inter)action / Juliet Langman -- Multiliteracies in Springvale: negotiating language, culture, and identity in suburban Melbourne / Heather Lotherington -- Terms of desire: are there lesbians in Egypt? …”
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Postcolonial green environmental politics & world narratives /

Table of Contents: “…Narrative currency in a changing climate: grounding the arctic amid shifting terrain / Pavel Cenkl; Wild madness: the Makah whale hunt and its aftermath / Caskey Russell; bad seed: imperiled biological and social diversity in Ruth Ozeki's All over creation / Rachel Stein -- South America and the Caribbean. …”
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Biology and ecology of edible marine bivalve molluscs / by Santhanam, Ramasamy, 1946-

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Pastplay Teaching and Learning History with Technology /

Table of Contents: “…: learning Canadian history with the Virtual Historian / Stephane Levesque -- Interactive worlds as educational tools for understanding Arctic life / Richard Levy and Peter Dawson -- Tecumseh lies here : goals and challenges for a pervasive history game in progress / Timothy Compeau and Robert MacDougall -- The hermeneutics of screwing around; or what you do with a million books / Stephen Ramsay -- Abort, retry, pass, fail : games as teaching tools / Sean Gouglas, Mihaela Ilovan, Shannon Lucky, and Silvia Russell -- Ludic algorithms / Bethany Nowviskie -- Making and playing with models : using rapid prototyping to explore the history and technology of stage magic / William J. …”
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Pastplay : Teaching and Learning History with Technology /

Table of Contents: “…: learning Canadian history with the Virtual Historian / Stephane Levesque -- Interactive worlds as educational tools for understanding Arctic life / Richard Levy and Peter Dawson -- Tecumseh lies here : goals and challenges for a pervasive history game in progress / Timothy Compeau and Robert MacDougall -- The hermeneutics of screwing around; or what you do with a million books / Stephen Ramsay -- Abort, retry, pass, fail : games as teaching tools / Sean Gouglas, Mihaela Ilovan, Shannon Lucky, and Silvia Russell -- Ludic algorithms / Bethany Nowviskie -- Making and playing with models : using rapid prototyping to explore the history and technology of stage magic / William J. …”
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Ecospirit religions and philosophies for the earth /

Table of Contents: “…Spencer ; Caribou and carbon colonialism : toward a theology of arctic place / Marion Grau ; Divining New Orleans : invoking wisdom for the redemption of place / Anne Daniell ; Constructing nature at a chapel in the woods / Richard R. …”
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Curious Encounters : Voyaging, Collecting, and Making Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century /

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Grasslands of the World : Diversity, Management and Conservation /

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Climate change, ecology and systematics

Table of Contents: “…An interdisciplinary review of climate change trends and uncertainties: lichen biodiversity, arctic alpine ecosystems and habitat loss C. J. Ellis and R. …”
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Cold War cities politics, culture and atomic urbanism, 1945-1965 /

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Climate change / by Wong, Kaufui Vincent

Table of Contents: “…Climate change and all evidences of global warming -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Mean temperature changes -- 6.3 Arctic ice caps -- 6.4 Wildlife and extinction -- 6.5 Weather patterns -- 6.6 Solutions -- References --…”
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