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Language and its contexts transposition and transformation of meaning? = Le langage et ses contexts : transposition et transformation du sens? /

Table of Contents: “…Transposing the thought process in Marie Darrieussecq's Bref sojour chez les vivants / Helena Chadderton -- Interpreting comparisons in La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes by Gaitan Soucy / Jessica Whelan -- Words in translation. …”
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Shovel ready archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America /

Table of Contents: “…Lunn -- Culture, time, and practice : the shifting interpretive potential of New Deal era collections / Sissel Schroeder -- New Deal archaeology in west-central Kentucky : excavations at Annis Village / Scott W. …”
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Hypertension, heredity and stroke

Table of Contents: “….] -- Problems of methodology and interpretation of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children / Tomasz Florianczyk, Bozena Werner -- Genetic studies in pediatric stroke / Natasa Marcun Varda and Alojz Gregoric.…”
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Gendered commodity chains : seeing women's work and households in global production /

Table of Contents: “…A feminist approach to overcoming the closed boxes of the commodity chain / Jane Collins -- Feminist commodity chain analysis : a framework to conceptualize value and interpret perplexity / Priti Ramamurthy -- Through the portal of the household : conceptualizing women's subsidies to commodity chains / Wilma A. …”
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The English medieval book : studies in memory of Jeremy Griffiths /

Table of Contents: “…Doyle -- Minding the gaps : interpreting the manuscript evidence of the Cook's tale and the Squire's tale / Stephen Partridge -- The Rede (Boarstall) Gower : British Library, MS Harley 3490 / Derek Pearsall -- Fifteenth-century middle English verse author collections / A.S.G. …”
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Visions of culture an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists / by Moore, Jerry D.

Table of Contents: “…Structures, Symbols, and Meaning -- Claude L�evi-Strauss : Structuralism -- Victor Turner : Symbols, Pilgrims, and Drama -- Clifford Geertz : An Interpretive Anthropology -- Mary Douglas : Symbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity -- Part VI. …”
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Grassroots memorials the politics of memorializing traumatic death /

Table of Contents: “…"Difficult remembrance" : memorializing mafia victims in Palermo / Deborah Puccio-Den -- Ritual mediations of violent death : an ethnography of the Theo van gogh memorial site, Amsterdam / Irene Stengs -- Between commemoration and social activism : spontaneous shrines, grassroots memorialization, and the public ritualesque in Derry / Jack Santino -- Memorializing shooters with their victims : Columbine, Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois University / Sylvia Grider -- Contesting objectionable death -- Marking death : grief, protest and politics after a fatal traffic accident / Monika Rulfs -- Ghost bikes : memorialization and protest on city streets / Robert Thomas Dobler -- Mourning the Polish Pope in Polish cities / Ewa Klekot -- Remembering la tragedia : commemorations of the floods of 1999 in Venezuela / Sandrine Revet -- Sociability and reflexive anti-terrorism -- Street shrines and the writing of disaster : 9/11, New York 2001 / Beatrice Fraenkel -- The Madrid train bombings : enacting the emotional body at the march 11 grassroots memorials / Cristina Sanchez-Carretero -- Purification and remembrance : eastern and western ways to deal with the Bali bombing / Huub de Jonge -- Instrumentalizing repositories of memory -- Collecting and interpreting spontaneous shrines and memorials / James B. …”
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Artistry of the Homeric Simile by Scott, William C.

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER FOURSimiles to Delineate a Narrative Theme ·; Iliad, Book 12: Direct Focus on a Single Theme ·; Iliad, Book 5: The Use of Parallel Similemes to Create a Unified Theme ·; Odyssey, Book 22: Similes to Interpret Typical Actions ·; Odyssey, Book 5: Thematic Similes ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER FIVE; Problem Books ·; Iliad, Book 13: The Ordering of Conscious Chaos ·; Iliad, Book 17: Similes as Guides through a Series of Type Scenes ·; Iliad, Book 16: Similes for Complexity ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER SIX; The Creative Poet and the Co-creating Audience ·; The Simile within the Narrative ·…”
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A Contemporary History of Exclusion : The Roma Issue in Hungary from 1945 to 2015 / by Majtenyi, Balázs

Table of Contents: “…-- "Comrades, if you have a heart" : the history of the Gypsy issue, 1945-1961 -- The construction and spread of the state socialist system -- Policy and Gypsies -- Modernization and Gypsy communities -- Disciplinary state -- The impossibility of self-organization -- Minority issue -- Discourses on social policy and equality -- "Life goes on" : the Hungarian party-state and assimilation -- Social policy and the Gypsies -- Wage work -- Housing -- Social system -- Education -- Scientific approaches -- Gypsy images -- The transformation of discourse -- Disciplinary power, disciplinary society -- Police and agents -- "Health supervisors" -- The national minority issue -- National movement -- The "ethnic interpretation" of history -- Roma policy after the regime change -- Minority issue -- Prospects for multiculturalism -- Minority (self- )government? …”
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Effects of the second language on the first

Table of Contents: “…The changing first language in the L2 user's mind / Vivian Cook -- The influence of L2 on L1 collocational knowledge and on L1 lexical diversity in free written expression / Batia Laufer -- 'I feel clumsy speaking Russian': L2 influence on L1 in narratives of Russian L2 users of English / Aneta Pavlenko -- The intercultural style hypothesis: L1 and L2 interaction in requesting behaviour / Jasone Cenoz -- Probing the limits of L2 effects in the L1: a case study / Scott Jarvis -- English from a distance: code-mixing and blending in the L1 output of long-term resident overseas EFL teachers / Graeme Porte -- Productivity and lexical diversity in native and non-native speech: a study of cross-cultural effects / Jean-Marc Dewaele -- Second language influence on first language linguistic representations / Victoria Murphy and Karen Pine -- Cross-linguistic influence of L2 English on middle constructions in L1 French / Pat Balcom -- Effects of the second language on the syntactic processing of the first language / Vivian Cook -- Economy of interpretation: patterns of pronoun selection in transitional bilinguals / Teresa Satterfield -- A dynamic approach to language attrition in multilingual systems / Ulrike Jessner -- How to demonstrate the conceptual effect of L2 on L1? …”
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Genomics in endocrinology DNA microarray analysis in endocrine health and disease /

Table of Contents: “…Microarray-based gene expression analysis of endocrine systems: principles of experimental design and interpretation. -- Gene expression profiles and transcription factors involved in parathyroid hormone signaling in osteoblastic cells. -- Analysis of growth hormone effects on hepatic gene expression in hypophysectomized rats. -- Gene expression profiling in leiomyoma in response to GnRH therapy and TGF-beta. -- Gene profiling analysis of androgen receptor mediated function. -- Interrogating estrogen receptor [alpha] signaling in breast cancer by chromatin immunoprecipitation microarrays. -- Gene expression analysis of the adrenal cortex in health and disease. -- DNA microarray analysis of human uterine decidualization. -- Large-scale DNA microarray data analysis reveals glucocorticoid receptor-mediated breast cancer cell survival pathways. -- Application of microarrays for gene transcript analysis in type 2 diabetes. -- DNA microarray analysis of effects of TSH, iodide, cytokines, and therapeutic agents on gene expression in cultured human thyroid follicles. -- Genomics and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the use of microarray analysis to identify new candidate genes. -- Microarray analysis of alterations induced by obesity in white adipose tissue gene expression profiling. -- Novel molecular signaling and classification of human clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas identified by microarray and reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction. -- Gene expression studies of prostate hyperplasia in prolactin transgenic mice.…”
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Grassroots memorials the politics of memorializing traumatic death /

Table of Contents: “…"Difficult remembrance" : memorializing mafia victims in Palermo / Deborah Puccio-Den -- Ritual mediations of violent death : an ethnography of the Theo van gogh memorial site, Amsterdam / Irene Stengs -- Between commemoration and social activism : spontaneous shrines, grassroots memorialization, and the public ritualesque in Derry / Jack Santino -- Memorializing shooters with their victims : Columbine, Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois University / Sylvia Grider -- Contesting objectionable death -- Marking death : grief, protest and politics after a fatal traffic accident / Monika Rulfs -- Ghost bikes : memorialization and protest on city streets / Robert Thomas Dobler -- Mourning the Polish Pope in Polish cities / Ewa Klekot -- Remembering la tragedia : commemorations of the floods of 1999 in Venezuela / Sandrine Revet -- Sociability and reflexive anti-terrorism -- Street shrines and the writing of disaster : 9/11, New York 2001 / Beatrice Fraenkel -- The Madrid train bombings : enacting the emotional body at the march 11 grassroots memorials / Cristina Sanchez-Carretero -- Purification and remembrance : eastern and western ways to deal with the Bali bombing / Huub de Jonge -- Instrumentalizing repositories of memory -- Collecting and interpreting spontaneous shrines and memorials / James B. …”
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Visions of culture an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists / by Moore, Jerry D.

Table of Contents: “…Structures, Symbols, and Meaning -- Claude L�evi-Strauss : Structuralism -- Victor Turner : Symbols, Pilgrims, and Drama -- Clifford Geertz : An Interpretive Anthropology -- Mary Douglas : Symbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity -- Part VI. …”
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Artistry of the Homeric Simile by Scott, William C.

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER FOURSimiles to Delineate a Narrative Theme ·; Iliad, Book 12: Direct Focus on a Single Theme ·; Iliad, Book 5: The Use of Parallel Similemes to Create a Unified Theme ·; Odyssey, Book 22: Similes to Interpret Typical Actions ·; Odyssey, Book 5: Thematic Similes ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER FIVE; Problem Books ·; Iliad, Book 13: The Ordering of Conscious Chaos ·; Iliad, Book 17: Similes as Guides through a Series of Type Scenes ·; Iliad, Book 16: Similes for Complexity ·; Conclusion ·; CHAPTER SIX; The Creative Poet and the Co-creating Audience ·; The Simile within the Narrative ·…”
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A Contemporary History of Exclusion : The Roma Issue in Hungary from 1945 to 2015 / by Majtenyi, Balázs

Table of Contents: “…-- "Comrades, if you have a heart" : the history of the Gypsy issue, 1945-1961 -- The construction and spread of the state socialist system -- Policy and Gypsies -- Modernization and Gypsy communities -- Disciplinary state -- The impossibility of self-organization -- Minority issue -- Discourses on social policy and equality -- "Life goes on" : the Hungarian party-state and assimilation -- Social policy and the Gypsies -- Wage work -- Housing -- Social system -- Education -- Scientific approaches -- Gypsy images -- The transformation of discourse -- Disciplinary power, disciplinary society -- Police and agents -- "Health supervisors" -- The national minority issue -- National movement -- The "ethnic interpretation" of history -- Roma policy after the regime change -- Minority issue -- Prospects for multiculturalism -- Minority (self- )government? …”
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Palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags in European context

Table of Contents: “…Jacobi -- Cultural context and form of some of the Creswell images : an interpretative model / Paul B. Pettitt -- The engravings of Gouy : France's northernmost decorated cave / Yves Martin -- Palaeolithic art in isolation : the case of Sicily and Sardinia / Margherita Mussi -- The horse in the palaeolithic parietal art of the Quercy : outline of a stylistic study / Michel Lorblanchet -- A topographical approach to parietal figures : the monumental sculptures of the Roc-aux-Sorciers (Vienne, France) produced in daylight at the back of a rockshelter and on its ceiling / Geneviéve Pinçon -- Dating Magdalenian art in north Spain : the current situation / César González Sainz -- Rock art and the Côa Valley archaeological park : a case study in the preservation of Portugal's prehistoric Rupestral heritage / António Martinho Baptista and António Pedro Batarda Fernandes -- Rewriting the history books : the Magdalenian art of Creswell Crags / Claire Fisher and Rob Dinnis.…”
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The archaeology of Midas and the Phrygians recent work at Gordion /

Table of Contents: “…Kenneth Sams -- Old problems and new solutions: recent excavations at Gordion / Mary Voigt -- Greek pottery and Gordion chronology / Keith DeVries -- Reconstructing the Roman-period town at Gordion / Andrew Goldman -- Interpreting the finds from Gordion -- Textile production at Gordion and the Phrygian economy / Brendan Burke -- A decorated roof at Gordion: what tiles are revealing about the Phrygian past / Matt Glendinning -- Glass vessels from Gordion: trade and influence along the royal road / Janet Jones -- A preliminary report on the human skeletal material from Gordion's lower town area / Page Selinsky -- The local potter's craft at Phrygian Gordion / Robert C. …”
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Accountable government in Africa perspectives from public law and political studies /

Table of Contents: “…/ Neo Simutanyi -- Judicial independence and the judicialisation of electoral politics in Malawi and Uganda / Siri Gloppen & Fidelis Kanyongolo -- From parliamentary supremacy to judicial review: relations between parliament and the judiciary in Tanzania / Jwani Mwaikusa -- Judicial review of parliamentary actions in South Africa: a nuanced interpretation of the separation of powers / Hugh Corder -- Prosecutions, politics and the law: the way things are / Philip Stenning -- The civilianisation of prosecutorial services in Tanzania / Sifuni Mchome -- Accountable governance and the role of national human rights institutions: the experience of the Malawi human rights commission / Danwood Chirwa & Redson Kapindu -- Balancing independence and accountability: the role of Chapter 9 institutions in South Africa's constitutional democracy / Pierre De Vos -- Accountability compromised: floor crossing in Malawi and South Africa / Lia Nijzink -- Democracy within political parties: the state of affairs in East and southern Africa / Augustine Magolowondo -- Political parties in Malawi: an accountability analysis / Nandini Patel -- Family matters: the interplay between formal and informal incentives for accountability in Mali's local communities / Martin van Vliet -- Understanding local forms of accountability: initial findings from Ghana and Malawi / Diana Cammack -- External accountability meets accountability assistance: the case of legislative strengthening in Africa / Peter Burnell.…”
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Samuel de Champlain before 1604 Des Sauvages and other documents related to the period /

Table of Contents: “…Champlain and his times to 1604 : an interpretive essay ; Textual introduction to Des sauvages -- Documents. …”
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Key concepts of Romanian history alternative approaches to socio-political languages /

Table of Contents: “…: the evolution of socio-political concepts and alternative interpretations / Victor Neumann -- On the process of writing the history of Romania : methodological issues / Armin Heinen -- Some reflections on historical semantics, political modernity and Romanian history (1780-1939) / Alexandre Escudier -- The concept of patriotism in Romanian culture / Klaus Bochmann -- Romanian liberalism (1821-1866) / Keith Hitchins -- Democracy, democratic, democratization / Wim van Meurs -- The concept of progress : the fraught relation between liberalism and state intervention / Angela Harre -- The concept of property in Romania's economic-legal history / Dietmar Müller -- The notion of Europe from the perspective of Romanian historical studies / Hans Christian Maner -- Images of Europe : images of Romania (1945/1948-2008) / Armin Heinen -- The concept of constitution in the history of Romanian legal thought / Edda Binder Iijima -- The concept of national style in artistic historiography : asserting a critical vocabulary / Ruxandra Demetrescu -- The conceptualization of national character in the Romanian intellectual tradition / Balázs Trencsényi -- Neam (Romanian for kin) and popor (Romanian for people) : the notions of Romanian ethno-centrism / Victor Neumann -- The concept of totalitarianism in Romanian socio-political languages / Victor Neumann -- Transition, transitions : the conceptualization of change in Romanian culture / Mirela-Luminita Murgescu, Bogdan Murgescu -- The history of politics as a dispute around the concepts of politics, statesman political person, politician / Armin Heinen -- Summary : key-concepts of Romanian history : alternative approaches to socio-political languages / Victor Neumann, Armin Heinen.…”
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