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Ordinary lifestyles popular media, consumption and taste /

Table of Contents: “…Media form and industry -- pt. 2. Home front -- pt. 3. The great outdoors -- pt. 4. Learning lifestyles -- pt. 5. …”
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We are a college at war women working for victory in World War II / by Weaks-Baxter, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Jane Addams legacy -- War looms -- A crisis of opportunity -- Rescue stories -- Home-front activism -- Women wanted -- Romances of war -- Twentieth-century feminism and new roles for women.…”
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The color of law Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the struggle for labor and civil rights / by Babson, Steve

Table of Contents: “…In dark times -- Out of the ghetto -- Taking a stand -- Home front -- Hard landing -- Winter soldier -- Getting by -- Conspiracy of belief -- Southern exposure -- Mississippi -- Rebellion and reaction -- Attica -- The longer view.…”
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We are a college at war women working for victory in World War II / by Weaks-Baxter, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Jane Addams legacy -- War looms -- A crisis of opportunity -- Rescue stories -- Home-front activism -- Women wanted -- Romances of war -- Twentieth-century feminism and new roles for women.…”
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The color of law Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the struggle for labor and civil rights / by Babson, Steve

Table of Contents: “…In dark times -- Out of the ghetto -- Taking a stand -- Home front -- Hard landing -- Winter soldier -- Getting by -- Conspiracy of belief -- Southern exposure -- Mississippi -- Rebellion and reaction -- Attica -- The longer view.…”
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Gendered trajectories women, work, and social change in Japan and Taiwan / by Yu, Wei-Hsin

Table of Contents: “…Gender inequality and social change in Japan and Taiwan -- The development of women's labor market experiences -- Comparing labor market structures and workplace dynamics -- Patterns of labor exits among women -- Challenges from the home front -- Returning to the labor force -- Higher education and gender inequality.…”
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Gendered trajectories women, work, and social change in Japan and Taiwan / by Yu, Wei-Hsin

Table of Contents: “…Gender inequality and social change in Japan and Taiwan -- The development of women's labor market experiences -- Comparing labor market structures and workplace dynamics -- Patterns of labor exits among women -- Challenges from the home front -- Returning to the labor force -- Higher education and gender inequality.…”
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Nazi film melodrama / by Heins, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: melodrama in the Nazi cinema -- Fascist melodrama and classical Hollywood -- Love in the Third Reich: romance melodrama -- Breaking out of the bourgeois home: domestic melodrama -- Germany's great love vs. the American fortress: home front melodrama -- Epilogue: Nazi cinema and post-war melodrama.…”
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Nazi film melodrama / by Heins, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: melodrama in the Nazi cinema -- Fascist melodrama and classical Hollywood -- Love in the Third Reich: romance melodrama -- Breaking out of the bourgeois home: domestic melodrama -- Germany's great love vs. the American fortress: home front melodrama -- Epilogue: Nazi cinema and post-war melodrama.…”
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A black physician's struggle for civil rights Edward C. Mazique, M.D. / by Ridlon, Florence, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…A country boy -- Shedding the shackles of Natchez -- The nation's capital-a city of inconsistencies -- Being a doctor is not enough -- The battle continues -- A year at the helm -- Health care for all -- Battles on the home front -- The turmoil of the sixties -- City of hope, city of despair -- Continuing challenges and new honors.…”
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A black physician's struggle for civil rights Edward C. Mazique, M.D. / by Ridlon, Florence, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…A country boy -- Shedding the shackles of Natchez -- The nation's capital-a city of inconsistencies -- Being a doctor is not enough -- The battle continues -- A year at the helm -- Health care for all -- Battles on the home front -- The turmoil of the sixties -- City of hope, city of despair -- Continuing challenges and new honors.…”
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Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine / by Wanner, Catherine, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…"Freedom is Our Religion" : Enabling the Religious Dimensions of Political Life -- Gold Domed Kyiv : An Atmosphere of Religiosity -- Radical Hope : The Maidan as Historic Event -- The Aesthetics of Relatedness : Commemorative Spirits and Public Space -- Serving on the Front and the Home Front : Military Chaplains in Public Institutions -- Conclusion : The Politics of Hope and Belonging.…”
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Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine / by Wanner, Catherine, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…"Freedom is Our Religion" : Enabling the Religious Dimensions of Political Life -- Gold Domed Kyiv : An Atmosphere of Religiosity -- Radical Hope : The Maidan as Historic Event -- The Aesthetics of Relatedness : Commemorative Spirits and Public Space -- Serving on the Front and the Home Front : Military Chaplains in Public Institutions -- Conclusion : The Politics of Hope and Belonging.…”
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Managing sticky situations at work communication secrets for success in the workplace / by Curtis, Joan C., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The Say It Just Right (SIJR) model -- Personality overlay -- Sticky situations with your boss -- Sticky situations with co-workers -- Sticky situations with clients -- Sticky situations with subordinates -- Sticky situations in meetings -- Sticky romantic situations in the office -- Sticky interview situations -- Sticky etiquette situations -- Sticky e-situations -- Sticky situations on the home front.…”
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Managing sticky situations at work communication secrets for success in the workplace / by Curtis, Joan C., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The Say It Just Right (SIJR) model -- Personality overlay -- Sticky situations with your boss -- Sticky situations with co-workers -- Sticky situations with clients -- Sticky situations with subordinates -- Sticky situations in meetings -- Sticky romantic situations in the office -- Sticky interview situations -- Sticky etiquette situations -- Sticky e-situations -- Sticky situations on the home front.…”
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Victims' State : War and Welfare in Austria, 1868-1925 / by Hsia, Ke-Chin

Table of Contents: “…Government Poverty and Incentive Pensions in the Nineteenth Century -- The Emergence of the War Welfare Field from Peace to War -- A Social Offensive on the Home Front -- The Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Monarchy -- War Victims, a New Power Factor -- A Republic with "the Correct National and Social Sensibilities" -- "The Public's Interest in Invalids Has Waned."…”
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Victims' State : War and Welfare in Austria, 1868-1925 / by Hsia, Ke-Chin

Table of Contents: “…Government Poverty and Incentive Pensions in the Nineteenth Century -- The Emergence of the War Welfare Field from Peace to War -- A Social Offensive on the Home Front -- The Last-Ditch Effort to Save the Monarchy -- War Victims, a New Power Factor -- A Republic with "the Correct National and Social Sensibilities" -- "The Public's Interest in Invalids Has Waned."…”
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Working the night shift women in India's call center industry / by Patel, Reena, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Off-shoring customer service : a new global order -- Mobility-morality narratives : the effects of the industry on the physical mobility of women -- Traveling at night : the effects of night shift employment on the temporal mobility of women -- Fast money, family survival, and the consumer class : the effects of call center employment on economic mobility -- On the home front -- Social mobility : other openings and constrictions.…”
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Working the night shift women in India's call center industry / by Patel, Reena, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Off-shoring customer service : a new global order -- Mobility-morality narratives : the effects of the industry on the physical mobility of women -- Traveling at night : the effects of night shift employment on the temporal mobility of women -- Fast money, family survival, and the consumer class : the effects of call center employment on economic mobility -- On the home front -- Social mobility : other openings and constrictions.…”
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Confederate phoenix rebel children and their families in South Carolina / by Drago, Edmund L.

Table of Contents: “…Children as a factor in war strategy -- Boy soldiers and their families -- Childrearing -- "Spilt milk" : three family cameos -- Education and nation building -- "Something for the girls" : marriage customs and girlhood -- "Going up the spout" : converging defeat on the battlefield and home front -- Baptism by fire -- Widows and orphans -- Reconstruction and redemption : the Civil War, part II -- The last phoenix : conflicting legacies, 1890-2007.…”
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