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Envisioning black colleges a history of the United Negro College Fund / by Gasman, Marybeth

Table of Contents: “…Board -- Responding to the black consciousness movement -- Speaking out on behalf of black colleges -- "A mind is a terrible thing to waste" -- An organization that no one could argue against.…”
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Biblical narrative and the death of the rhapsode by Kawashima, Robert S., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The novelty of biblical narrative -- From song to story : the Genesis of narrative in Judges 4 and 5 -- Narration and discourse : the linguistic dualism of biblical narrative and its literary consequences -- Represented consciousness in biblical narrative -- Biblical time and epic time : from grammar to narrative technique -- The art of biblical narrative as technique : making strange the tradition -- Conclusion: Toward an archaeology of ancient Israelite knowledge.…”
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Violence and colonial dialogue the Australian-Pacific indentured labor trade / by Banivanua-Mar, Tracey, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : violence, language, and colonial dialogue -- The frontiers : savages, going native, and the rightness of might -- Survival, arrival, and growth : the world islanders built -- The settler colony : Kanakas, Blacks, and racial borderlands -- South Sea islanders resisting Kanakas : identity, consciousness, and community to 1906 -- The state : inside colonial violence, law, and order -- Bulimen, hardwork, and muscular tension -- Conclusion : structural continuity and the violence of forgetting.…”
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Race and liberty in America the essential reader /

Table of Contents: “…List of documents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Civil rights and classical liberalism -- Antislavery (1776-1853) -- The Republican era (1854-1876) -- Colorblindness in a color-conscious era (1877-1920) -- Republicans and race (1921-1932) -- The Roosevelt years (1933-1945) -- Classical liberals in the civil rights era (1946-1964) -- Individualists in an age of group discrimination (1965-Present) -- Conclusion : past, present, future.…”
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Co-operative workplace dispute resolution organizational structure, ownership, and ideology / by Hoffmann, Elizabeth A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Three different worker co-operatives -- Mining the depths of co-ownership : the coal industry -- Legal consciousness on the road : the taxicab industry -- Loyalty instead of leaving : dispute resolution in the organics industry -- Co-operative struggles : struggles toward the goal of equality -- Lessons for the rest of us : the cooperative landscape -- Appendix: Methodology for author's research.…”
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Injustice in Indian country : jurisdiction, American law, and sexual violence against native women / by Casselman, Amy L., 1984-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Literature review and methodology -- Historicizing jurisdiction in Indian country -- Jurisdiction and sexual violence against native women -- Examining the federal response to jurisdiction in Indian country : the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 -- The ghost of Kȟanǧí Šúnka and the enduring myth of savage justice : the 2013 reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act -- Differential consciousness, the third space of sovereignty, and strategies for social change -- Conclusion.…”
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Sex and character an investigation of fundamental principles / by Weininger, Otto, 1880-1903

Table of Contents: “…"Men" and "women" -- Arrhenoplasm and thelyplasm -- Laws of sexual attraction -- Homosexuality and pederasty -- Characterology and morphology -- Emancipated women -- Man and woman -- Male and female sexuality -- Male and female consciousness -- Endowment and genius -- Endowment and memory -- Memory, logic, ethics -- Logic, ethics, and the self -- The problem of the self and genius -- Male and female psychology -- Motherhood and prostitution -- Eroticism and aesthetics -- The nature of woman and her purpose in the universe -- Judaism -- Woman and humanity.…”
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Prophet singer the voice and vision of Woody Guthrie / by Jackson, Mark Allan

Table of Contents: “…: revisioning "this land is your land" -- Busted, disgusted, down and out : documenting the stories of America's agricultural workers -- The poor, hard-working man blues ; documenting the troubles of other American workers -- Skin trouble : documenting race and redemption -- Stepping outside the law : class consciousness in Guthrie's outlaw songs -- The union feeling : tracing a vision of a better world.…”
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Sacred places, North America 108 destinations / by Olsen, Brad, 1966-

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Indian philosophy in English from renaissance to independence /

Table of Contents: “…Mukerji, "Absolute consciousness" (1938) -- Ras Bihari Das, "The falsity of the world" (1940) -- S.S. …”
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The foundations of mind origins of conceptual thought / by Mandler, Jean Matter

Table of Contents: “…How to build a baby : prologue -- Piaget's sensorimotor infant -- Kinds of representation : seeing and thinking -- Perceptual meaning analysis and image-schemas : the infant as interpreter -- Some image-schemas and their functions -- Some differences between percepts and concepts : the case of the basic level -- Some preverbal concepts -- Conceptual categories as induction machines -- Continuity in the conceptual system : acquisition, breakdown, and reorganization -- Recall of the past -- Language acquisition -- Consciousness and conclusions.…”
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Crescent moon over the rational philosophical interpretations of Paul Klee / by Watson, Stephen H., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Interpreting Klee: fusing the architectonic and the poetic -- On the withdrawal of the beautiful: Adorno's and Merleau-Ponty's readings of Klee -- Gadamer, Benjamin, aesthetic modernism, and the rehabilitation of allegory: the relevance of Klee -- Of Sartre, Klee, surrealism, and philosophy: toward a nonprosaic conception of consciousness -- Heidegger, Klee's turn, and the origin of the work of art -- Fiscourse/digure: of nomadism, the specter of Oedipus, and the remnants of the sublime -- The rapture of sensuousness: color possesses me-- I am a painter.…”
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Triangulations narrative strategies for navigating latino identity / by Vázquez, David J.

Table of Contents: “…Notes on triangulation: navigating Latina/o identity -- Zigzagging through history: Ernesto Galarza, Jesús Colón, and the development of insurgent consciousness -- Crazy for the nation: Piri Thomas, Oscar "Zeta" Acosta, and the urban outlaw -- Remaking the insurgent vision: John Rechy, Judith Ortiz Cofer, and the limits of nationalist morality -- I can't be me without my people: triangulating historical trauma in the work of Julia Alvarez -- New millennial triangulations.…”
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Luxury and Rubble : Civility and Dispossession in the New Saigon / by Harms, Erik (Anthropologist)

Table of Contents: “…Luxury -- Civilizing the wastelands : a short history of urban development in Phú Mỹ Hưng -- Civilization city -- Exercising consciousness : self and society in a privatizing space of exclusion -- pt. 2. …”
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Modern English war poetry by Kendall, Tim, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Auden's journeys to war -- Sky-conscious : poetry of the Blitz -- The vision of Keith Douglas -- Self-elegy : Keith Douglas and Sidney Keyes -- Fighting back over the same ground : Ted Hughes and war -- Geoffrey Hill's debts -- The few to profit : poets against war.…”
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Enlightenment and revolution : the making of modern Greece / by Kitromilides, Paschalis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the American edition -- Prologue : the political meaning of the Enlightenment -- The long road to Enlightenment -- The formation of modern Greek historical consciousness -- The geography of civilization : from adulation to revolution -- Enlightened absolutism as a path to change -- Ancients and moderns : cultural criticism and the origins of republicanism -- The revolution in France: the glow and the shadow -- The Enlightenment's political alternative -- The Enlightenment as social criticism -- The republican synthesis : a matrix for nationalism -- The fate of the enlightenment -- Epilogue : the conditions of liberal politics.…”
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Mass media and social change /

Table of Contents: “…--Tuchman, G. Myth and the consciousness industry.--Dahlgren, P. TV news and the suppression of reflexivity.…”

Arab nationalism : the politics of history and culture in the modern Middle East / by Wien, Peter

Table of Contents: “…From the glory of conquest to paradise lost : al-Andalus in Arab historical consciousness -- 4. Of kings and cavemen : museums and nationalist museology in twentieth century Egypt -- 5. …”
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Locating the Anglo-Indian self in Ruskin Bond a postcolonial review / by Bandyopadhyay, Debashis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : reading 'self' in a semi-autobiographical author -- Sense of exile : an Anglo-Indian context -- Text versus context : space and time in The room on the roof and Vagrants in the valley -- Quest for an authentic literary grain : two versions of 'The eyes are not here' -- Conscious/unconscious dialectic : stories of the mid-career -- Invoking history to resist drives : tension revisited In a flight of pigeons -- Self in abject space : 'The playing fields of Shimla' -- Conclusion : self in liminal space.…”
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Religious-Zionism history and ideology / by Schwartz, Dov

Table of Contents: “…A revolutionary consciousness -- Rabbi Reines and the foundation of the Mizrachi -- Religious-Zionist education: beginnings -- Rav Kook: an orthodox-national alternative to Religious-Zionism -- The foundation of the Chief Rabbinate -- Ha-Poʻel Ha-Mizrachi: against the exile and the bourgeoisie -- Criticizing Zionist policy -- The settlement drive -- Religious-Zionism and the Holocaust -- Israel's first years: hopes and disappointments -- From rearguard to vanguard: the struggle for greater Israel -- Religious Zionism in the United States -- Religious Zionism: present and future.…”
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