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Fighting for breath living morally and dying of cancer in a Chinese village / by Lora-Wainwright, Anna, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Cancer and contending forms of morality -- The evolving local moral world of Langzhong -- Water, hard work, and farm chemicals: the moral economy of cancer -- Gendered hardship, emotions, and the ambiguity of blame -- Xiguan, consumption, and shifting cancer etiologies -- Performing closeness, negotiating family relations, and the cost of cancer -- Perceived efficacy, social identities, and the rejection of cancer surgery -- Family relations and contested religious moralities.…”
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How to succeed as a lifestyle entrepreneur running a business without letting it run your life / by Schine, Gary L.

Table of Contents: “…(upfront research) -- Marketing -- Financing your venture -- Legal structure -- The business plan -- Managing money -- Setting priorities & managing time -- The new enablers of lifestyle business -- Special issues of home business -- Negotiating and protecting yourself -- Health insurance -- Common mistakes myths and misconceptions of lifestyle entrepreneurs.…”
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Doctors within borders profession, ethnicity, and modernity in colonial Taiwan / by Lo, Ming-cheng Miriam

Table of Contents: “…Taiwanese doctors under Japanese rule : confronting contradictions and negotiating identities -- Taiwan : a nexus of colonial forces -- National physicians (1920-1931) -- The years of public demobilization (1931-1936) -- Medical modernists (1937-1945) -- Borders of medicine : the Dōjinkai projects in China -- Professional identities, colonial ambiguities, and agents of modernity.…”
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More than one struggle the evolution of Black school reform in Milwaukee / by Dougherty, Jack

Table of Contents: “…Board -- Calming the "migrant crisis" through compensatory education -- Confronting established blacks and whites on segregation -- Uniting the movements for integration and Black power -- Negotiating the politics of stability and school desegregation -- Transforming strategies for Black school reform -- Conclusion : rethinking history and policy in the post-Brown era.…”
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A passage to globalism globalization, identities and South Asian diasporic fiction in Britain / by Roy, Bidhan Chandra, 1882-1962

Table of Contents: “…Remapping the borders of identity: Globalization and the negotiation of national identities in Hanif Kureishi's My beautiful laundrette, Salman Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet and Ravinder Randhawa's The coral strand -- Imagining a world of inequality: class identities in V.S. …”
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A passage to globalism globalization, identities and South Asian diasporic fiction in Britain / by Roy, Bidhan Chandra, 1882-1962

Table of Contents: “…Remapping the borders of identity: Globalization and the negotiation of national identities in Hanif Kureishi's My beautiful laundrette, Salman Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet and Ravinder Randhawa's The coral strand -- Imagining a world of inequality: class identities in V.S. …”
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Creek paths and federal roads Indians, settlers, and slaves and the making of the American South / by Hudson, Angela Pulley

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : old paths, new paths -- Territoriality and mobility in eighteenth-century Creek country -- Settling boundaries and negotiating access -- Opening roads through Creek country -- War comes to the Creeks -- A new wave of emigration -- Remapping Creek country.…”
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Shrinking citizenship discursive practices that limit democratic participation in Latvian politics /

Table of Contents: “…The media, the parties and the negotiation of political power in a Baltic landscape -- pt. 2. …”
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Creek paths and federal roads Indians, settlers, and slaves and the making of the American South / by Hudson, Angela Pulley

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : old paths, new paths -- Territoriality and mobility in eighteenth-century Creek country -- Settling boundaries and negotiating access -- Opening roads through Creek country -- War comes to the Creeks -- A new wave of emigration -- Remapping Creek country.…”
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Shrinking citizenship discursive practices that limit democratic participation in Latvian politics /

Table of Contents: “…The media, the parties and the negotiation of political power in a Baltic landscape -- pt. 2. …”
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On norms and agency conversations about gender equality with women and men in 20 countries /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / RACHEL KYTE -- Foreword / JUDITH RODIN -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Introduction: the norms of power and the power of norms -- The study approach -- Methodology of the study -- Discussing and researching gender equality : a brief introduction to the primary study concepts -- Creating and enforcing gender through norms, roles and beliefs -- Changing norms -- Overview of chapters -- References -- Gender norms -- The rules we live by : gender norms and ideal images -- Normative frameworks for household gender inequalities -- The good girl, the good boy -- Community-level views of gender norms -- References -- Negotiating the norms that bind : a winding road -- The quiet relaxing and changing of norms -- Timing is all: negotiating opportunities and gender-specific responsibilities -- Intergenerational transmission of the possibility of change -- Gender norms in transition -- "A woman should be beaten if she deserves punishment" -- A. extent and forms of domestic violence -- B. causes and consequences of domestic violence -- References -- Having and making choices -- Strategic life decisions : who has the final say? …”
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On norms and agency conversations about gender equality with women and men in 20 countries /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / RACHEL KYTE -- Foreword / JUDITH RODIN -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Introduction: the norms of power and the power of norms -- The study approach -- Methodology of the study -- Discussing and researching gender equality : a brief introduction to the primary study concepts -- Creating and enforcing gender through norms, roles and beliefs -- Changing norms -- Overview of chapters -- References -- Gender norms -- The rules we live by : gender norms and ideal images -- Normative frameworks for household gender inequalities -- The good girl, the good boy -- Community-level views of gender norms -- References -- Negotiating the norms that bind : a winding road -- The quiet relaxing and changing of norms -- Timing is all: negotiating opportunities and gender-specific responsibilities -- Intergenerational transmission of the possibility of change -- Gender norms in transition -- "A woman should be beaten if she deserves punishment" -- A. extent and forms of domestic violence -- B. causes and consequences of domestic violence -- References -- Having and making choices -- Strategic life decisions : who has the final say? …”
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The memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady from the Great War to the Cold War / by Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957

Table of Contents: “…Diplomacy, the oldest profession -- A global approach -- Trade negotiator in the New Deal -- Wartime Diplomat -- Elections in Greece -- Israel and Palestine -- India's First American ambassador -- Cold Warrior in Greece -- Trouble in Tehran -- Allies, rivals, and missed opportunities -- Change is the rule.…”
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Labour and employment in a globalising world autonomy, collectives and political dilemmas /

Table of Contents: “…Decentralisation and specialisation of labour and employer associations : emerging negotiation paradigms -- pt. 3. Individual autonomy vs. collective responsibility in a world of flexible labour.…”
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Zoom in, zoom out crossing borders in contemporary European cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Imagining an(other) Europe : unsettled borders and re-negotiated identities -- pt. II. Mapping new borders : genre, co-productions, and technology -- pt. …”
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The memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady from the Great War to the Cold War / by Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957

Table of Contents: “…Diplomacy, the oldest profession -- A global approach -- Trade negotiator in the New Deal -- Wartime Diplomat -- Elections in Greece -- Israel and Palestine -- India's First American ambassador -- Cold Warrior in Greece -- Trouble in Tehran -- Allies, rivals, and missed opportunities -- Change is the rule.…”
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Labour and employment in a globalising world autonomy, collectives and political dilemmas /

Table of Contents: “…Decentralisation and specialisation of labour and employer associations : emerging negotiation paradigms -- pt. 3. Individual autonomy vs. collective responsibility in a world of flexible labour.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Zoom in, zoom out crossing borders in contemporary European cinema /

Table of Contents: “…Imagining an(other) Europe : unsettled borders and re-negotiated identities -- pt. II. Mapping new borders : genre, co-productions, and technology -- pt. …”
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Earning more and getting less why successful wives can't buy equality / by Tichenor, Veronica Jaris, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Higher-earning wives : swimming against the tide -- Thinking about gender and power in marriage -- Gendered bargain : why wives can't trade their money for housework -- Dollar rich and power poor : why wives don't control the money -- Calling the shots : why wives' decision-making power is limited -- Negotiating identity and power -- Are they happy? : managing tensions and disappointments -- Floating along for the ride? …”
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Growing up global economic restructuring and children's everyday lives / by Katz, Cindi, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Fluid dynamics -- A child's day in Howa -- The political economy and ecology of Howa village -- Social reproduction -- Children's work and play -- Knowing subjects/abstracting knowledge -- Disrupted landscapes of production and reproduction -- Displacements -- New York parallax; or, you can't drive a Chevy through a post-fordist landscape -- Howa at the end of the millennium -- Topographies of global capitalism -- The strange familiar -- Negotiating the recent future.…”
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