Search Results - "independence"

Intonations a social history of music and nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to recent times / by Moorman, Marissa Jean

Table of Contents: “…Musseques and urban culture -- In the days of bota fogo: culture and the early nationalist struggle, 1947-61 -- Dueling bands and good girls: gender and music in Luanda's musseques,1961-75 -- Ngongo jami (my suffering): lyrics, daily life, and social space, 1956-74 -- Radios, turntables, and vinyl: technology and the imagined community, 1961-75 -- The hiatus: music, dissent, and nation building after independence, 1975-90s.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Pioneer Jewish Texans by Ornish, Natalie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to a people -- The adventurers : conquistadors and the search for freedom -- The soldiers : Jews in the battles for Texas independence -- The colonizers : opening Texas's lands west -- The statesmen : constructing a republic and a nation -- The ranchers : giants of Texas's great cattle herds -- The financiers : new frontiers in banking -- The wildcatters : from pipes to oil leases -- The humanitarian : Galveston and the gateway immigration movement -- The great merchants : some called them princes -- The significant merchants : laying the economic foundation for Texas's future -- The educators : the Paul Reveres of education -- The artists : vanguards in the arts -- The doctors and other healers : from the Alamo to the Nobel Prize -- The lawyers : justice for all.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The institutional imperative the politics of equitable development in Southeast Asia / by Kuhonta, Erik Martinez, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Politics of equitable development in Malaysia: From colonialism to independence : a festering crisis ; Reforming state, party, and economy -- pt. 3. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The student EQ edge emotional intelligence and your academic and personal success / by Stein, Steven (Steven J.)

Table of Contents: “…Emotional intelligence: here to stay -- Class closed and the ABCDE model -- Emotional self-awareness -- Self-regard -- Self-actualization -- Emotional expression -- Independence -- Assertiveness -- Interpersonal relationships -- Empathy -- Social responsibility -- Reality testing -- Problem solving -- Impulse control -- Flexibility -- Stress tolerance -- Optimism -- Happiness -- EQ and student success -- EQ and work success -- The role of EQ in leadership -- EQ, lifestyle, healthy living, and relationships -- What's next?…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Rituals types, efficacy and myths /

Table of Contents: “…Rituals in Greek caves : from modern case studies to ancient sources / Evy Johanne Haland -- Transition into an age of supported independence : a rite of passage? / Beatrice Hale, Patrick Barrett ... …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Marching to different drummers by Guild, Pat Burke

Table of Contents: “…Diversity and learning -- Style : one kind of difference -- Culture and style -- The brain and style -- Thinking about style -- Defining style -- Brief history of style -- Interpersonal relationships and communication : Jung's psychological types -- Supervision and evaluation : Witkin's field-dependence-independence -- Teaching style : Gregorc's mediation abilities -- Counseling : Dunn and Dunn's learning style elements -- Curriculum : McCarthy's 4MAT system -- Instructional methods : modalities, Barbe and Swassing, and Dunn and Dunn -- Assessment and evaluation : Gardner's multiple intelligences -- Common questions and issues -- Style in context -- Accommodating style -- Staff development and style.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Pregnancy and power a short history of reproductive politics in America / by Solinger, Rickie, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…-- Racializing the nation: from the Declaration of Independence to the Emancipation Proclamation, 1776-1865 -- Sex in the city: from secrecy to anonymity to privacy, 1870s to 1920s -- No extras: curbing fertility during the Great Depression -- Central planning: managing fertility, race, and rights in postwar America, 1940s to 1960 -- The human rights era: the rise of choice, the contours of backlash, 1960-1980 -- Revitalizing hierarchies: how the aftermath of Roe v. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The modern Middle East a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israeli wars -- The Iranian Revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- States and their opponents -- The question of democracy -- Challenges facing the Middle East.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Succeeding as a documentary filmmaker a guide to the professional world / by Rosenthal, Alan, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Overview: the route to success -- Making the most of film school -- First steps in the real world -- Vital survival knowledge -- Working for others : finding a job -- Becoming an independent filmmaker -- Writing your winning proposal -- More on proposals : treatments and problems -- Budgeting for survival and profit -- Financing your film -- Production contracts and other agreements -- Making money -- Notes from the front.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Memories of absence how Muslims remember Jews in Morocco / by Boum, Aomar

Table of Contents: “…Writing the periphery : colonial narratives of Moroccan Jewish hinterlands -- Outside the mellah : market, law, and Muslim-Jewish encounters -- Inside the mellah : education and the creation of a Saharan Jewish center -- "Little Jerusalems" without Jews : Muslim memories of Jewish anxieties and emigration -- Shadow citizens : Jews in independent Morocco -- Between hearsay, jokes, and the Internet : youth debate Jewish Morocco.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Seeing through the eyes of the Polish Revolution : solidarity and the struggle against communism in Poland / by Bloom, Jack M.

Table of Contents: “…The Emergence of Opposition -- The First Systemic Crisis -- "Living Parallel to the System" : The Solidarity Generation -- A Line of Blood -- An Opposition Emerges -- Independent Organisations and Opposition -- Part Two. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The modern Middle East a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israeli wars -- The Iranian Revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- States and their opponents -- The question of democracy -- Challenges facing the Middle East.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Succeeding as a documentary filmmaker a guide to the professional world / by Rosenthal, Alan, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Overview: the route to success -- Making the most of film school -- First steps in the real world -- Vital survival knowledge -- Working for others : finding a job -- Becoming an independent filmmaker -- Writing your winning proposal -- More on proposals : treatments and problems -- Budgeting for survival and profit -- Financing your film -- Production contracts and other agreements -- Making money -- Notes from the front.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Memories of absence how Muslims remember Jews in Morocco / by Boum, Aomar

Table of Contents: “…Writing the periphery : colonial narratives of Moroccan Jewish hinterlands -- Outside the mellah : market, law, and Muslim-Jewish encounters -- Inside the mellah : education and the creation of a Saharan Jewish center -- "Little Jerusalems" without Jews : Muslim memories of Jewish anxieties and emigration -- Shadow citizens : Jews in independent Morocco -- Between hearsay, jokes, and the Internet : youth debate Jewish Morocco.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Seeing through the eyes of the Polish Revolution : solidarity and the struggle against communism in Poland / by Bloom, Jack M.

Table of Contents: “…The Emergence of Opposition -- The First Systemic Crisis -- "Living Parallel to the System" : The Solidarity Generation -- A Line of Blood -- An Opposition Emerges -- Independent Organisations and Opposition -- Part Two. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Nuclear Reactions : How Nuclear-Armed States Behave / by Bell, Mark (Researcher)

Table of Contents: “…-- Nuclear Opportunism : How States Use Nuclear Weapons in International Politics -- Independence and Status : The British Nuclear Experience -- Apartheid and Aggression : South Africa, Angola, and the Bomb -- The Foundations of a New World Order : The United States and the Start of the Nuclear Era -- Past and Future Proliferators -- Conclusion : Nuclear Revolution or Nuclear Revolutions?…”
Full text available:

Nuclear Reactions : How Nuclear-Armed States Behave / by Bell, Mark (Researcher)

Table of Contents: “…-- Nuclear Opportunism : How States Use Nuclear Weapons in International Politics -- Independence and Status : The British Nuclear Experience -- Apartheid and Aggression : South Africa, Angola, and the Bomb -- The Foundations of a New World Order : The United States and the Start of the Nuclear Era -- Past and Future Proliferators -- Conclusion : Nuclear Revolution or Nuclear Revolutions?…”
Full text available: