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History of Yugoslavia / by Calic, Marie-Janine

Table of Contents: “…The consolidation of communist rule (1943 to 1948) -- 11. Tito's socialism (1948 to 1964) -- 12. …”
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Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral history / by Zhou, Xun, 1968-

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Walls, borders, boundaries spatial and cultural practices in Europe /

Table of Contents: “…: contemporary b/ordering walls in Europe / Daniela Vicherat Mattar -- Border guarding as spatial practice : a case study of Czech communist governance and hidden transcripts / Muriel Blaive and Thomas Lindenberger -- A 'complicated contrivance' : West Berlin behind the wall, 1971-1989 / David Barclay -- Moving borders and competing civilizing missions : Germany, Poland, and Ukraine in the context of the EU's eastern enlargement / Steffi Marung -- Migrants, mosques, and minarets : reworking the boundaries of liberal democracy in Switzerland and Germany / Patricia Ehrkamp -- Not our kind : generational barriers dividing postwar Albanian migrant communities / Isa Blumi -- Invisible migrants : memory and German nationhood in the shadow of the Berlin Wall / Jeffrey Jurgens -- Crossing boundaries in Cyprus : landscapes of memory in the demilitarized zone / G�ulg�un Kayim.…”
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Rumba under Fire: The Arts of Survival from West Point to Delhi /

Table of Contents: “…/ Denis Ferhatović -- Poems in prison : the survival strategies of Romanian political prisoners / Irina Dumitrescu -- Writing resistance : Lena Constante's The silent escape and the journal as genre in Romania's (post)communist literary field / Carla Baricz -- War and the food of dreams : an interview with Cara de Silva / Cara de Silva with Irina Dumitrescu -- Atempause and Atemschaukel : the post-war periods of Primo Levi and Herta Müller / Tim Albrecht -- Theater in wartime / Greg Alan Brownderville -- Counting cards : a poetics for deployment / Susannah Hollister -- Ace of hearts / Susannah Hollister -- Civilization and its malcontents : on teaching western humanities in "the new Turkey" / William Coker -- Departure entrance / Denis Ferhatović -- Profanations : the public, the political and the humanities in India / Prashant Keshavmurthy -- Village cosmopolitanisms : or, I see Kabul from Lado Sarai / Anand Vivek Taneja -- Terpsichore / Irina Dumitrescu -- Rumba under fire : music as morale and morality in music at the frontlines of the Congo / Judith Verweijen -- Ulysses / Sharon Portnoff.…”
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Rumba under Fire: The Arts of Survival from West Point to Delhi /

Table of Contents: “…/ Denis Ferhatović -- Poems in prison : the survival strategies of Romanian political prisoners / Irina Dumitrescu -- Writing resistance : Lena Constante's The silent escape and the journal as genre in Romania's (post)communist literary field / Carla Baricz -- War and the food of dreams : an interview with Cara de Silva / Cara de Silva with Irina Dumitrescu -- Atempause and Atemschaukel : the post-war periods of Primo Levi and Herta Müller / Tim Albrecht -- Theater in wartime / Greg Alan Brownderville -- Counting cards : a poetics for deployment / Susannah Hollister -- Ace of hearts / Susannah Hollister -- Civilization and its malcontents : on teaching western humanities in "the new Turkey" / William Coker -- Departure entrance / Denis Ferhatović -- Profanations : the public, the political and the humanities in India / Prashant Keshavmurthy -- Village cosmopolitanisms : or, I see Kabul from Lado Sarai / Anand Vivek Taneja -- Terpsichore / Irina Dumitrescu -- Rumba under fire : music as morale and morality in music at the frontlines of the Congo / Judith Verweijen -- Ulysses / Sharon Portnoff.…”
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Protest beyond borders contentious politics in Europe since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Johanna Niesyto -- Processes of dynamic social movement development : from 'British rights for British citizens' to 'British out' : the Northern Ireland civil rights movement, 1960s-1972 / Lorenzo Bosi -- Anarchism, Franco's dictatorship and postwar Europe : high-risk mobilization and ideological change / Eduardo Romanos -- Organizational communication of intermediaries in flux : an analytical framework / Dominik Lachenmeier -- The role of dissident-intellectuals in the formation of civil society in (post)communist East-Central Europe / Mariya Ivancheva -- Globalization and the transformation of national protest politics : an appetizer / Swen Hutter -- Social movement studies and transnationalization : an uneasy relation or a happy start? …”
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Understanding terrorism and political violence : the life cycle of birth, growth, transformation, and demise / by Gupta, Dipak K.

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Workers Leaving the Studio: Looking Away from Socialist Realism by Vincent W. J. van Gerven Oei

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China's changing political landscape prospects for democracy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Barry Naughton -- Political implications of China's information revolution : the media, the minders, and their message / Richard Baum -- Legalization without democratization in China under Hu Jintao / Jacques deLisle -- Staying in power : what does the Chinese Communist Party have to do? / Joseph Fewsmith -- Fighting corruption: a difficult challenge for Chinese leaders / Minxin Pei -- The political implications of China's social future : Complacency, scorn, and the forlorn / Dorothy J. …”
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Workers Leaving the Studio: Looking Away from Socialist Realism by Vincent W. J. van Gerven Oei

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Freedom betrayed Herbert Hoover's secret history of the Second World War and its aftermath / by Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

Table of Contents: “…A revolution in American foreign policies ; section 4. 1939 : in Europe, a year of monstrous evils for mankind ; section 5. The communist-Nazi conquest of Europe ; section 6. More American action-- stronger than words-- but less than war ; section 7. …”
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Producing fashion commerce, culture, and consumers /

Table of Contents: “…Ripping up the uniform approach: Hungarian women piece together a new communist fashion / Katalin Medvedev -- Chapter 14. …”
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Reality television merging the global and the local /

Table of Contents: “…You'll see, you'll watch: the success of big brother in Post-Communist Bulgaria / Maria Raicheva-Stover -- Gok Wan and the magical wardrobe / Gareth Palmer -- Slovene reality television: the commercial re-inscription of the national / Zala Volcic and Mark Andrejevic -- Talking about big brother: interpersonal communication about a controversial television format / Helena Bilandzic and Matthias R. …”
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Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution by Woo, X. L.

Table of Contents: “…Childhood of Genghua in a capitalist family -- Life little Genghua remembered under Japanese occupation -- How Chinese people keep their festivals before 1949 -- Life of Wu family before Communist Party takes over Shanghai -- The first two political movements have no effect on Wu family -- How capitalists get first financial blow & how Genghua fares in middle school -- Genghua's friend returns to Germany & capitalists get second financial blow -- Anti-rightist movement has little effect on Wu family -- The great leap-forward & steel-making movement -- Genghua learns English from some old scholars & makes new friends -- Tours in West-Suburb Park & to Suzhou City -- Genghua makes more friends & Mrs. …”
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Chinese legal culture and constitutional order / by Hua, Shiping, 1956-

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Contemporary studies on modern Chinese history I /

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Movements After Revolution : A History of People's Struggles in Mexico / by Rodríguez, Miles V.

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Movements After Revolution : A History of People's Struggles in Mexico / by Rodríguez, Miles V.

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Frontier Tibet : Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

Table of Contents: “…Tan -- Money, politics, and local identity : an inside look at the 'diary' of a twentieth-century Khampa trader / Lucia Galli -- The dispute between Sichuan and Xikang over the Tibetan kingdom of Trokyap (1930s-1940s) / Fabienne Jagou -- The rise of a political strongman in Derge in the early twentieth century : the story of Jagö Topden / Yudru Tsomu -- Harnessing the power of the Khampa elites : political persuasion and the consolidation of Communist Party rule in Gyelthang / Dáša Pejchar Mortensen -- Return of the good king : kingship and identity among Yushu Tibetans since 1951 / Maria Turek -- Yachen as process : encampments, nuns, and spatial politics in post-Mao Kham / Yasmin Cho -- Chinese settler colonialism : empire and life in the Tibetan borderlands / Carole McGranahan.…”
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Frontier Tibet : Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

Table of Contents: “…Tan -- Money, politics, and local identity : an inside look at the 'diary' of a twentieth-century Khampa trader / Lucia Galli -- The dispute between Sichuan and Xikang over the Tibetan kingdom of Trokyap (1930s-1940s) / Fabienne Jagou -- The rise of a political strongman in Derge in the early twentieth century : the story of Jagö Topden / Yudru Tsomu -- Harnessing the power of the Khampa elites : political persuasion and the consolidation of Communist Party rule in Gyelthang / Dáša Pejchar Mortensen -- Return of the good king : kingship and identity among Yushu Tibetans since 1951 / Maria Turek -- Yachen as process : encampments, nuns, and spatial politics in post-Mao Kham / Yasmin Cho -- Chinese settler colonialism : empire and life in the Tibetan borderlands / Carole McGranahan.…”
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