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Getting the most from your life sciences advertising agency how can doctors be influenced? /

Table of Contents: “…-- How do agency creatives build desire within tight regulatory guidelines? -- What do you need to optimize creativity?…”
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Romance on a global stage pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / by Constable, Nicole

Table of Contents: “…Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families.…”
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Ideal embodiment Kant's theory of sensibility / by Nuzzo, Angelica, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: transcendental embodiment -- The body in theory -- Bodies in space -- Bodies and souls -- Disembodied ideas -- The body in practice -- Bodies in action -- Pure practical reason and the reason of human desire -- Freedom in the body -- The body reflected -- Aesthetics of the body -- Reflections of the body, reflections on the body -- Embodied ideas -- Transcendental embodiment : a final assessment.…”
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Getting the most from your life sciences advertising agency how can doctors be influenced? /

Table of Contents: “…-- How do agency creatives build desire within tight regulatory guidelines? -- What do you need to optimize creativity?…”
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Signifying loss toward a poetics of narrative mourning / by Gana, Nouri

Table of Contents: “…Thresholds of mourning: Freud and after -- Horizons of desire, horizons of mourning: Joyce's Dubliners -- The vicissitudes of melancholia in Freud and Joyce -- Kincaid's claim: the poetics and politics of melancholia -- The ineluctable modality of "posthumous infidelity": the ethics of mourning in Kincaid, Derrida, and Ben Jelloun -- Formless form: Elias Khoury's City gates and the poetics of trauma -- Coda: the politics of mourning.…”
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The future of Christian theology by Ford, David, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…A cry for wisdom : theology for the twenty-first century -- Drama in Bible, theology, and life -- A dramatic code for twenty-first century theology -- Desire above all -- Belonging : church, collegiality, conversation -- Church and society -- Inter-faith blessing -- New theology and religious studies : shaping, teaching and funding a field -- Becoming a theologian : the apprentice -- The Bible : creative source of theology.…”
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Life, Fish and Mangroves : Resource Governance in Coastal Cambodia by Marschke, Melissa, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…I. Desiring Local Resource Governance; II. Governing a Coveted Resource; III. …”
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Listening for Africa : Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins / by García, David F.

Table of Contents: “…Analyzing the African origins of Negro music and dance in a time of racism, fascism, and war -- Listening to Africa in the city, in the laboratory, and on record -- Embodying Africa against racial oppression, ignorance, and colonialism -- Disalienating movement and sound from the pathologies of freedom and time -- Desiring Africa, or Western civilization's discontents -- Conclusion: dance-music as rhizome.…”
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Nationalism, Marxism, and African American literature between the wars a new Pandora's box / by Dawahare, Anthony, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Black nationalist discourse in the postwar period -- The dual nationalism of Alain Locke's The new Negro -- The dance of nationalism in the Harlem Renaissance -- Marxism and Black proletarian literary theory -- Langston Hughes's radical poetry and the "end of race" -- Richard Wright's critique of nationalist desire -- Beyond twentieth-century nationalisms in the study of African American culture.…”
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Life, Fish and Mangroves : Resource Governance in Coastal Cambodia by Marschke, Melissa, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…I. Desiring Local Resource Governance; II. Governing a Coveted Resource; III. …”
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Listening for Africa : Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins / by García, David F.

Table of Contents: “…Analyzing the African origins of Negro music and dance in a time of racism, fascism, and war -- Listening to Africa in the city, in the laboratory, and on record -- Embodying Africa against racial oppression, ignorance, and colonialism -- Disalienating movement and sound from the pathologies of freedom and time -- Desiring Africa, or Western civilization's discontents -- Conclusion: dance-music as rhizome.…”
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Rush, rock music and the middle class dreaming in Middletown / by McDonald, Chris, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…"Anywhere but here" : Rush and suburban desires for escape -- "Swimming against the stream" : individualism and middle-class subjectivity in Rush -- "The work of gifted hands" : professionalism and virtuosity in Rush's style -- "Experience to extremes" : discipline, detachment, and excess in Rush -- "Reflected in another pair of eyes" : representations of Rush fandom -- "Scoffing at the wise?" …”
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The spiv and the architect unruly life in postwar London / by Hornsey, Richard Quentin Donald

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: social modernism and male homosexuality in postwar London -- Reconstructing everyday life in the atomic age -- The perversity of the zigzag: the criminality of queer urban desire -- Trial by photobooth: the public face of the homosexual citizen -- Of public libraries and paperbacks: the sexual geographies of reading -- Life in the cybernetic bedsit: interior design and the homosexual self -- Conclusion: city of any dream.…”
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Queering contemporary French popular cinema images and their reception / by Waldron, Darren

Table of Contents: “…Queerness, French film and the audience -- Queering the French sexual subject -- Queering contemporary French "popular" cinema : images of resistance and compliance -- Out of the films and into the audience -- Sexuality and beyond : subcultural affiliations, normative identifications and aesthetic contemplation -- Childhood and gender, sexuality and ethnicity : negotiating sameness and difference, past and present -- Queer and beyond : images of identity and desire.…”
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Sex, Love, and Migration : Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic / by Bloch, Alexia

Table of Contents: “…Magnificent centuries and economies of desire -- Gender, labor, and emotion in a global economy -- We are like slaves, who needs capitalism? …”
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A journey into Ireland's literary revival by Felton, R. Todd, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…The Irish literary revival : a geography of the public and the private -- County Galway : home among the swallows -- The Aran Islands : a little corner on the face of the world -- County Mayo : a queer lot these times -- County Sligo : the land of heart's desire -- County Wicklow : south and west and south again -- Dublin : the public stage -- Timeline.…”
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Sex, Love, and Migration : Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic / by Bloch, Alexia

Table of Contents: “…Magnificent centuries and economies of desire -- Gender, labor, and emotion in a global economy -- We are like slaves, who needs capitalism? …”
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Celluloid comrades representations of male homosexuality in contemporary Chinese cinemas / by Lim, Song Hwee, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Screening homosexuality -- The burden of representation : Ang Lee's The wedding banquet -- The uses of femininity : Chen Kaige's Farewell my concubine and Zhang Yuan's East palace, west palace -- Travelling sexualities : Wong Kar-wai's Happy together -- Confessing desire : the poetics of Tsai Ming-liang's queer cinema -- Fragments of darkness : Stanley Kwan as gay director.…”
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German Moravian missionaries in the British colony of Victoria, Australia, 1848-1908 influential strangers / by Jensz, Felicity

Table of Contents: “…God's lot : Moravians and missions -- "The most wretched and bleakest" : Moravian desire to work amongst the Australian Aborigines -- "Ein fauler Fleck" : Lake Boga, a putrid stain -- "I is done--no more" : the first converts -- "Alles geht seinen schleppenden Gang"-- expansion, movement and sluggish progress -- "Every triumphant death"-- closure in a British colony.…”
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Playing dirty sexuality and waste in early modern comedy / by Stockton, Will

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The wandering anus: Ben Jonson, John Harington, and humanist homopoetics -- Shakespeare's ass: The merry wives of Windsor and the butt of the joke -- Happy endings: healing sick desires in All's well that ends well -- Happy endings II: The unfortunate traveller, the "frenzy of the visible," and the comedy of anti-semitism -- The pardoner's dirty breeches: cynicism and kynicism in The Canterbury tales.…”
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