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As normal as possible negotiating sexuality and gender in mainland China and Hong Kong /

Table of Contents: “…Outcast bodies : money, sex and desire of money boys in mainland China / Travis S.K. …”
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Economics for Policy Makers : A Guide for Non-Economists / by Rinaldi, Gustavo

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RICHARD POLWHELE AND ROMANTIC CULTURE the politics of reaction and the poetics of place. by Moore, Dafydd, 1973-

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Perception in Aristotle’s Ethics / by Rabinoff, Eve

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Alignment change in Iranian languages a construction grammar approach / by Haig, Geoffrey

Table of Contents: “…K. construction -- The semantics of the genitive -- Summing up the alternatives -- Conclusions -- Western Middle Iranian -- Middle Iranian -- Past transitive constructions -- The case system -- Case and person -- Pronominal clitics -- Clitics expressing core arguments -- Past transitive verbs -- Summary of Middle Iranian -- Case systems in West Iranian -- Introduction -- Three processes -- Innovated object markers -- Inhalt -- The tatic-type languages -- Explanations for change -- Case and animacy -- Towards a solution -- Summary of case -- Kurdish (northern group) -- Introduction -- Overview of the morphosyntax -- The canonical ergative construction -- Deviations from canonical ergativity -- Summary of deviations -- Evidence from Badynany -- Summary of the northern group -- The central group -- Introduction -- Suleimani morphosyntax -- Past transitive constructions -- Aligning case and agreement -- Summary of the central group -- Desire, obligation, possession, and ergativity -- Conclusions -- A brief synopsis -- Areal pressure and alignment change -- Alignment in Indo-European -- On explanations for change -- Appendices -- Case in Old Persian -- Changing rules of clitic placement.…”
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The Weight of Love : Affect, Ecstasy, and Union in the Theology of Bonaventure / by Davis, Robert Glenn

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The glass slipper : women and love stories / by Weisser, Susan Ostrov

Table of Contents: “…Lawrence -- Why Charlotte Bronte despised Jane Austen (and what that tells us about the modern meaning of love) -- The true and real thing: Victorian and modern magazine cultures of romance -- Victorian desires and modern romances: Pocahontas on a bridge in Madison County -- For the love of mermaids, beasts, and vampires (and ghosts, robots, monsters, witches, and aliens): romancing the other -- Women who love too much ... or not enough...or the wrong way: the tragedy and comedy of romantic love in modern movies -- Feminism and Harlequin romance: the problem of the love story -- A genre of one's own: African American romance imprints and the "universality" of love -- Is female to romance as male is to porn? …”
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From a philosophical point of view selected studies / by White, Morton Gabriel, 1917-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue to A philosophy of culture (2002) -- Philosophy and man : an exhortation (1955) -- The social role of philosophy (1952) -- New horizons in philosophy (1960) -- A plea for an analytic philosophy of history (1953) -- Historical relativism and the evaluation of histories (2003) -- Historical inevitability (1956) -- Tolstoy the Empirical Fox (2003) -- John Dewey : a great philosopher of education (1966) -- Religion, politics, and the higher learning (1954) -- Religious commitment and higher education (1957) -- The university in transition (1966) -- Philosophy in a utopian institute for advanced study (1989) -- The analytic and the synthetic : an untenable dualism (1950) -- Ontological clarity and semantic obscurity (1951) -- On the church-frege solution of the paradox of analysis (1948) -- Oughts and cans (1979) -- Causation and action (1969) -- Hart and Honoré on causation in the law (1960) -- The question of free will : some preliminary remarks (1993) -- Harvard's philosophical heritage (1957) -- Experiment and necessity in Dewey's philosophy (1959) -- Value and obligation in Dewey and Lewis (1949) -- Desire and desirability : a rejoinder to a posthumous reply by John Dewey (1996) -- Peirce's Summum Bonum and the ethical views of C.I. …”
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Rape in art cinema

Table of Contents: “…Higgins ; The fault lines of vision : Rashomon and The man left his will on film / Eugenie Brinkema ; Buñuel : storytelling, desire and the question of rape / Dominique Russell -- Materiality and metaphor : rape in Anne Claire Poirier's Mourir à tue-tête and Jean-Luc Godard's Weekend / Shana MacDonald ; Sins of permission : the union of rape and marriage in Die Marquise Von O and Breaking the waves / Victoria Anderson ; Rough awakenings : unconscious women and rape in Kill Bill and Talk to her / Adriana Novoa -- English-language independent cinemas: Jane Campion's women's films : art cinema and the postfeminist rape narrative / Shelley Cobb ; Boys don't get raped / Ann J. …”
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Science secrets : the truth about Darwin's finches, Einstein's wife, and other myths / by Martínez, Alberto A.

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The myth of Rome in Shakespeare and his contemporaries by Chernaik, Warren L.

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J.M. Coetzee and ethics philosophical perspectives on literature /

Table of Contents: “…Coetzee / Robert Pippin -- Disgrace, Desire, and the Dark Side of the New South Africa / Adriaan van Heerden -- Ethical Thought and the Problem of Communication: A Strategy for Reading Diary of a Bad Year / Jonathan Lear -- Torture and Collective Shame / Jeff McMahan -- Part II. …”
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The Weight of Love : Affect, Ecstasy, and Union in the Theology of Bonaventure / by Davis, Robert Glenn

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Disrupting the Digital Humanities

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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Surgically shaping children technology, ethics, and the pursuit of normality /

Table of Contents: “…Frank -- Thoughts on the desire for normality / Eva Feder Kittay -- To cut or not to cut? …”
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Autobiography of My Hungers / by González, Rigoberto

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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Making sense of AIDS culture, sexuality, and power in Melanesia /

Table of Contents: “…The trouble with trousers : gossip, kastom, and sexual culture in Vanuatu / Maggie Cummings -- Love as sacrifice : the romantic underground and beliefs about HIV/AIDS in Manokwari, Papua / Sarah Hewat -- Smoke from fire : desire and secrecy in Auki, Solomon Islands / Holly Buchanan-Aruwafu and Rose Maebiru -- "You have to understand, some of us are glad AIDS has arrived" : Christianity and condoms among the Huli, Papua New Guinea / Holly Wardlow -- Moral reform and miraculous cures : Christian healing and AIDS in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea / Richard Eves -- SikAIDS : deconstructing the awareness campaign in rural West New Britain, Papua New Guinea / Naomi M. …”
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