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Aesthetics and morality by Schellekens, Elisabeth

Table of Contents: “…Disentangling the aesthetic -- The values of art -- Art as a source of understanding -- Moral convictions and artistic appreciation -- Must art serve a moral purpose to be good? …”
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The power of character in leadership / by Munroe, Myles

Table of Contents: “…Character matters -- Leaders of conviction -- How character develops, Part I : what we believe -- How character develops, Part II : what we value -- How character develops, Part III : what we serve -- The role of values in corporate life -- The origin of our moral conscience -- The power of principles -- Key concepts of character -- Tempting your character -- Core qualities of principled leaders -- Integrating vision and values.…”

The power of character in leadership / by Munroe, Myles

Table of Contents: “…Character matters -- Leaders of conviction -- How character develops, Part I : what we believe -- How character develops, Part II : what we value -- How character develops, Part III : what we serve -- The role of values in corporate life -- The origin of our moral conscience -- The power of principles -- Key concepts of character -- Tempting your character -- Core qualities of principled leaders -- Integrating vision and values.…”

Religion in early Stuart England, 1603-1638 an anthology of primary sources /

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Religion in early Stuart England, 1603-1638 an anthology of primary sources /

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Diamonds in the rough : a history of Alabama's Cahaba coal field / by Day, James Sanders, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Discovering and Marketing Coal : 1815-1859 -- Mining and Mapping Coal : 1859-1883 -- Surveying and Developing the Field : 1883-1910 -- Coal Towns : 1881-1919 -- Convict Leasing : 1872-1927 -- Welfare Capitalism : 1915-1933 -- Unionism : 1878-1935 -- Decline and Demise : 1929-1976.…”
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Diamonds in the rough : a history of Alabama's Cahaba coal field / by Day, James Sanders, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Discovering and Marketing Coal : 1815-1859 -- Mining and Mapping Coal : 1859-1883 -- Surveying and Developing the Field : 1883-1910 -- Coal Towns : 1881-1919 -- Convict Leasing : 1872-1927 -- Welfare Capitalism : 1915-1933 -- Unionism : 1878-1935 -- Decline and Demise : 1929-1976.…”
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Penal culture and hyperincarceration the revival of the prison / by Cunneen, Chris, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Penal culture: the meaning of imprisonment -- Global convictism and the postcolonial -- Parliaments, courts and imprisonment rates -- Correctional paradigms: the rise of risk -- Suitable enemies: penal subjects -- Reinvigorating the prison: new perspectives on containment -- Penal culture: transmission, normalisation and reproduction -- Winding back mass imprisonment? …”
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Penal culture and hyperincarceration the revival of the prison / by Cunneen, Chris, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Penal culture: the meaning of imprisonment -- Global convictism and the postcolonial -- Parliaments, courts and imprisonment rates -- Correctional paradigms: the rise of risk -- Suitable enemies: penal subjects -- Reinvigorating the prison: new perspectives on containment -- Penal culture: transmission, normalisation and reproduction -- Winding back mass imprisonment? …”
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Prison cultural memory and dark tourism / by Wilson, Jacqueline Z., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Personal : visiting prisons -- Gothic : the medieval legacy in Australian dark tourism -- Public history, dark tourism, and real estate : the case of Pentridge -- Power : the men -- Networking : the women -- Hatred : race -- The celebrity prisoner confined : relics of a desperate act -- The celebrity prisoner at large : the case of Chopper -- The celebrity prison -- Jailers, larrikins, and penal populism -- Convicts.…”
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Women at law in early colonial Maryland by Witkowski, Monica C., 1981-

Table of Contents: “…: violent crimes -- "Nor a woman chaste" : sexual offenses -- Maryland women and property -- Conclusion : a "race of convicts"?.…”
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Prison cultural memory and dark tourism / by Wilson, Jacqueline Z., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Personal : visiting prisons -- Gothic : the medieval legacy in Australian dark tourism -- Public history, dark tourism, and real estate : the case of Pentridge -- Power : the men -- Networking : the women -- Hatred : race -- The celebrity prisoner confined : relics of a desperate act -- The celebrity prisoner at large : the case of Chopper -- The celebrity prison -- Jailers, larrikins, and penal populism -- Convicts.…”
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Women at law in early colonial Maryland by Witkowski, Monica C., 1981-

Table of Contents: “…: violent crimes -- "Nor a woman chaste" : sexual offenses -- Maryland women and property -- Conclusion : a "race of convicts"?.…”
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Kindler of souls Rabbi Henry Cohen of Texas / by Cohen, Henry, 1927-

Table of Contents: “…From Torah to Tennyson -- Being Jewish in Jamaica -- Little Jerusalem -- Planting roots -- The storm and its impact -- From health to horror -- "Through the gateway of Galveston" -- "Dear graduates" : on being a rabbi -- From the Kaiser to the Klan -- Prison reform : the rabbi and the convict -- Family matters and memory : 1930-1950 -- The rabbi and his times -- Appendix : selected poems by Rabbi Henry Cohen.…”
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Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill penal reformer / by Baxendale, Alan S., 1925-2010

Table of Contents: “…Mr Secretary Churchill, 19 February 1910 -- The home office and the prison commission : dramatis personae -- Treatment of the gladstonian legacy -- Humanizing convict and local prison regimes : Churchill's initiatives -- Young offenders -- Preventive detention -- Abatement of imprisonment : draft administration of justice bill, 8 April 1911 -- The royal prerogative of mercy : Churchill and the judiciary -- Churchill's penal thought and practice : an assessment.…”
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Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill penal reformer / by Baxendale, Alan S., 1925-2010

Table of Contents: “…Mr Secretary Churchill, 19 February 1910 -- The home office and the prison commission : dramatis personae -- Treatment of the gladstonian legacy -- Humanizing convict and local prison regimes : Churchill's initiatives -- Young offenders -- Preventive detention -- Abatement of imprisonment : draft administration of justice bill, 8 April 1911 -- The royal prerogative of mercy : Churchill and the judiciary -- Churchill's penal thought and practice : an assessment.…”
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Kindler of souls Rabbi Henry Cohen of Texas / by Cohen, Henry, 1927-

Table of Contents: “…From Torah to Tennyson -- Being Jewish in Jamaica -- Little Jerusalem -- Planting roots -- The storm and its impact -- From health to horror -- "Through the gateway of Galveston" -- "Dear graduates" : on being a rabbi -- From the Kaiser to the Klan -- Prison reform : the rabbi and the convict -- Family matters and memory : 1930-1950 -- The rabbi and his times -- Appendix : selected poems by Rabbi Henry Cohen.…”
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Peace out of reach Middle Eastern travels and the search for reconciliation / by Bronner, Stephen Eric, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cosmopolitan engagements -- Lessons from Afghanistan -- The Iraqi debacle : democracy, desperation, and the ethics of war -- Twilight in Tehran -- Syria and its president : a meeting with Bashar al-Assad -- Withdrawal pains : Gaza, Lebanon, and the future of Palestine -- The Middle East spills over : the Sudan and the crisis in Darfur -- Conspiracy then and now : history, politics, and the anti-semitic imagination -- Incendiary images : blasphemous cartoons, cosmopolitan responsibility, and critical engagement -- Of reason and faith : on the former Cardinal Josef Ratzinger -- False antinomies : on religious conviction and human rights.…”
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Peace out of reach Middle Eastern travels and the search for reconciliation / by Bronner, Stephen Eric, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cosmopolitan engagements -- Lessons from Afghanistan -- The Iraqi debacle : democracy, desperation, and the ethics of war -- Twilight in Tehran -- Syria and its president : a meeting with Bashar al-Assad -- Withdrawal pains : Gaza, Lebanon, and the future of Palestine -- The Middle East spills over : the Sudan and the crisis in Darfur -- Conspiracy then and now : history, politics, and the anti-semitic imagination -- Incendiary images : blasphemous cartoons, cosmopolitan responsibility, and critical engagement -- Of reason and faith : on the former Cardinal Josef Ratzinger -- False antinomies : on religious conviction and human rights.…”
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Behind the walls a guide for family and friends of Texas inmates / by Renaud, Jorge Antonio, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…A short history of Texas prisons -- Diagnostic -- Living quarters -- Food -- Clothing -- Work -- Administrative segregation -- Medical/dental -- Recreation -- Money -- Mail -- Visits and phone calls -- Religion -- Law Libaries/libraries -- Craft shop -- Substance abuse -- Education -- Discipline -- Lockdowns -- Drugs -- Racism, gangs and violence -- Parole and good-time -- Emergencies -- The ECHO -- Helping convicts stay out of prison.…”
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