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Counteracting Urban Heat Island Effects in a Global Climate Change Scenario

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Advances in Fisheries Bioeconomics : Theory and Policy /

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Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology Theories and Applications. by Mugford, Angus

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; PART I: Contextual Understanding; 1 Introduction; 2 Professional Philosophy; 3 Governance on the Move: Actively Applying Ethics in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology Settings; 4 Personality in Relation to Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology: Perspectives and Guidelines for Professional Practice; 5 Multicultural Diversity and Issues of Difference; 6 Working with Organizations in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology…”
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Civil society, care labour, and the women, peace and security agenda : making 1325 work / by Hamilton, Caitlin, Mundkur, Anuradha, Shepherd, Laura J.

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The Repoliticization of the Welfare State / by McManus, Ian P. (Ian Patrick)

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Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa : Panacea or Pandora’s Box? /

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Sport Policy in Canada /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Credits; List of figures; List of tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I -- An overview of sport policy in Canada; Chapter I -- The evolution of federal sport policy from 1960 to today; Chapter II -- Multi-level governance and sport policy in Canada; Chapter III -- Canada and sport for development and peace; Section II -- The canadian sport policy and its impact on the sport system; Chapter IV -- Contemporary policy issues in high performance sport; Chapter V -- Athlete development and support; Chapter VI -- Sport participation; Section III -- Policy issues.…”
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A Brief Genealogy of Jewish Republicanism: Parting Ways with Judith Butler / by Tucker, Irene

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COVID-19 and World Order : The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation /

Table of Contents: “…Models for a post-COVID US foreign economic policy / Benn Steil ; Prospects for the United States' post-COVID-19 policies: Strengthening the G20 leaders process / John Lipsky -- Part V: Global politics and governance. When the world stumbled: COVID-19 and the failure of the international system / Anne Applebaum ; Public governance and global politics after COVID-19 / Henry Farrell and Hahrie Han ; Take it off-site: World order and international institutions after COVID-19 / Janice Gross Stein ; A "good enough" world order: A gardener's manual / James B. …”
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Information literacy instruction that works : a guide to teaching by discipline and student population /

Table of Contents: “…Level -- Engineering / Martin Wallace -- Business / Patrick Ragains -- Legal research for non-law students / Patrick Ragains -- Government information / Patrick Ragains -- Introduction -- Patent research / Suzanne L. …”

Science in the service of children, 1893-1935 by Smuts, Alice Boardman

Table of Contents: “…Stanley Hall and the child study movement -- Scientific child rearing, organized motherhood, and parent education -- Social welfare reformers and reform-minded scientists -- The Children's Bureau under Julia Lathrop : government at its best -- From juvenile delinquency research to child guidance -- Better crops, better pigs, better children : the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station -- The children's decade -- Child development research : preventive politics -- Out of step with his times : Arnold Gesell and the Yale Clinic -- The child guidance movement : another approach to preventive politics -- Child guidance becomes child psychiatry -- The Children's Bureau under Grace Abbott : uphill all the way -- Epilogue: What happened to the early movements? …”
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China's surging economy adjusting for more balanced development /

Table of Contents: “…Tong -- China's central-local fiscal disparity / Lin Shuanglin -- China's banking system reform : a critical survey / He Liping -- China's capital market reform : problem and prospects / Lu Ding and Li Ning -- Chinese government spending on primary education : inequality and trend / Zhao Litao and Tan Soon Heng -- China's demographic dividend and economic growth / Wang Dashu -- Problems and prospects of China's health reform / Åke Blomqvist.…”
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First freedom first a citizen's guide to protecting religious liberty and the separation of church and state / by Gaddy, C. Welton

Table of Contents: “…Lynn -- A brief history of constitutional law on religion -- Current religious freedom issues -- Resources : a call to action -- Frequently asked questions related to our first freedom -- Twenty reasons why you need to protect religious liberty and separation of the institutions of religion and government -- Ten things you can do to protect religious liberty in your community, state, and nation.…”
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Global perspectives on constitutional law

Table of Contents: “…Dorf -- Judicial independence / Judith Resnik -- Federal powers and the principle of subsidiarity / Daniel Halberstam -- Separation of powers and parliamentary government / Laurence P. Claus -- Property rights / Gregory S. …”
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Making sense of American liberalism

Table of Contents: “…Partners for progress: liberals and radicals in the long twentieth century / Doug Rossinow -- From popular front to liberalism: redefining the political in California in the post-World War II era / / Jonathan Bell -- Going beyond the New Deal: socialists and the democratic party in the 1970s / Timothy Stanley -- From friends to foes: George McGovern, Hubert Humphrey, and the fracture in American liberalism / Bruce Miroff -- New York liberalism and the fight against homelessness / Ella Howard -- Liberalism in the post-war city: public and private power in urban renewal / Lizabeth Cohen -- Albert Gore Sr.: liberalism and the South in the 1960s / Tony Badger -- Forgotten architects of the second reconstruction: Republicans and civil rights, 1945-1972 / Timothy N. …”
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Contemporary debates in bioethics

Table of Contents: “…Are there universal ethical principles that should govern the conduct of medicine and research worldwide? …”
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Leading Tomorrow How Effective Leaders Change Paradigms, Build Responsible Brands, and Transform Employees. by Aseervatham, Raj

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 The Business Ecosystem -- Chapter 2 New Leaders -- Chapter 3 A Call for Change -- Chapter 4 Investors -- Chapter 5 Customers -- Chapter 6 Employees -- Chapter 7 Community -- Chapter 8 Government -- Chapter 9 Global Trends -- Chapter 10 Tomorrow's Global Goals -- Chapter 11 A New Balance -- Chapter 12 The Personal Journey -- Chapter 13 Imagine -- Chapter 14 Find Purpose -- Chapter 15 Have Faith -- Chapter 16 Believe -- Chapter 17 Know -- Chapter 18 Do…”
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Barriers to effective civil society organisations : political, social and financial shifts / by Malila, Vanessa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Ibrahim Natil -- Introducing barriers to effective civil society organisations / Ibrahim Natil -- Africa CSOs civic spaces : bridging the information gap through social media / Vanessa Malila -- The changing civil society and the hybrid regime in Iran / Mohsen Moheimany and Alireza Najafinejad -- Reinvention of nationalism and the moral panic against foreign aid in Egypt / Ahmed El Assal and Amr Marzouk -- Civil society in the Gaza Strip : Qatari humanitarian aid / Ola Alkahlout -- NGO's rights-based approach between contextual appropriateness and political transformation in neopatrimonial in Cambodia / Rikio Kimura -- Civil society and left-wing governments in Latin America : the limits of influence / Chris O'Connell -- Shifting landscape in Morocco : civil society activism in post 2011 uprisings / Mohammed Yachoulti -- A case study of two Irish faith-based CSOs / Youcef Sai -- Conclusion: Implications and future direction / Ibrahim Natil.…”
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Human rights, corporate complicity and disinvestment

Table of Contents: “…Disinvestment on the basis of corporate contribution to human rights violations - the case of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Gro Nystuen; 3. Laws, standards, or voluntary guidelines? …”
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