Search Results - "negotiating"

Making modern Muslims the politics of Islamic education in Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Kraince -- Islamic education in Southern Thailand : negotiating Islam, identity, and modernity / Joseph Chinyong Liow -- Muslim metamorphosis : Islamic education and politics in contemporary Cambodia / Bjorn Atle blengsli -- Islamic education in the Philippines : political separatism and religious pragmatism / Thomas M. …”
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Race, sex, and social order in early New Orleans by Spear, Jennifer M., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Indian women, French women, and the regulation of sex -- Legislating slavery in French New Orleans -- Affranchis and sang-mêlé -- Slavery and freedom in Spanish New Orleans -- Limpieza de sangre and family formation -- Negotiating racial identities in the 1790s -- Codification of a tripartite racial system in Anglo-Louisiana.…”
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Contested territory mapping Peru in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / by Scott, Heidi V., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…: Peru's relaciones geográficas -- The mobile landscapes of Huarochirí -- Negotiating Amazonia : the accounts of Juan Recio de León -- Contested frontiers and the Amazon/Andes divide -- Conclusion : mapping Peru in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.…”
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Defending national treasures French art and heritage under Vichy / by Karlsgodt, Elizabeth Campbell

Table of Contents: “…Cultural affairs under Vichy -- Defending French style and beauty -- Exodus -- Museums fit for France -- Saving historic sites -- Archeology and the national revolution -- Recycling French heroes : the destruction of bronze statues -- Endangered local patrimony : bronze statues in Paris, Chambéry, and Nantes -- Jewish art collections -- Art as a negotiating tool -- The Vichy legacy.…”
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A home for every child the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / by Hart, Patricia Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest -- Seeking alternatives to institutional care -- Child relinquishment : the last best hope -- Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS -- Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood -- Biology, botany, and belonging -- Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return -- Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise.…”
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Paid to party working time and emotion in direct home sales / by Mullaney, Jamie L.

Table of Contents: “…Creating a feel-good business: negotiating the work-family pieces -- From temporal acrobats to architects: flexibility gets a much needed makeover -- Out with the old, in with the new: changing how women feel about work -- The girls' night out: social time and obligation -- Let the games begin: the importance of playing along -- Just not buying it: fielding resistance to DHS.…”
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Labor relations in the aviation and aerospace industries by Kaps, Robert W., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Foundations of labor law and policy -- Public policy and labor law -- Early collective bargaining legislation -- Major collective bargaining legislation -- Principles, practices and procedures in collective bargaining and dispute resolution -- Elections, certifications, and procedures -- Negotiating the collective bargaining agreement -- Unfair labor practices -- Grievance procedures -- The changing labor relations environment -- The airline industry -- The aerospace industry -- General aviation -- The public sector.…”
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Highlife Saturday night popular music and social change in urban Ghana / by Plageman, Nate, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the historical importance of urban Ghana's Saturday nights -- Popular music, political authority, and social possibilities in the southern Gold Coast, 1890-1940 -- The making of a middle class: urban social clubs and the evolution of highlife music, 1915-1940 -- The friction on the floor: negotiating nightlife in Accra, 1940-1960 -- "The highlife was born in Ghana": politics, culture, and the making of a national music, 1950-1965 -- "We were the ones who composed the songs": the promises and pitfalls of being a bandsman, 1945-1970.…”
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On-demand culture digital delivery and the future of movies / by Tryon, Chuck, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Coming soon to a computer near you: digital delivery and ubiquitous entertainment -- Restricting and resistant mobilities: negotiating digital delivery -- "Make any room your tv room": digital delivery and media mobility -- Breaking through the screen: 3D, avatar, and the future of moviegoing -- Redbox vs. red envelope, or closing the window on the bricks and mortar video store -- The Twitter effect: social media, and digital delivery -- Indie 2.0: digital delivery, crowdsourcing, and social media -- Reinventing festivals: curation, distribution, and the creation of global cinephilia -- Conclusion.…”
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Contesting trade in Central America : market reform and resistance / by Spalding, Rose J.

Table of Contents: “…The march to market reform in Central America -- Rule makers and rule takers: negotiating CAFTA -- Resistance: competing voices -- Ratification politics: in the chamber and in the street -- After CAFTA: antimining movements, investment disputes, and new organizational territory -- Electoral challenges and transitions -- Post-neoliberalism and alternative approaches to change.…”
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Our schools suck students talk back to a segregated nation on the failures of urban education /

Table of Contents: “…Culture trap: talking about young people of color and their education -- "I hate it when people treat me like a fxxx-up": phony theories, segregated schools, and the culture of aspiration among African American and Latino teenagers -- "They ain't hiring kids from my neighborhood": young men of color negotiating public schools and poor work options in New York City -- "Where youth have an actual voice": teenagers as empowered stakeholders in school reform.…”
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Glass ceilings and 100-hour couples what the opt-out phenomenon can teach us about work and family / by Moe, Karine S.

Table of Contents: “…Numbers too big to ignore -- Why opting out is an everywoman issue -- The 100-hour couple -- Glass ceilings and maternal walls -- Second shift redux -- Child care dilemmas -- Mama time -- The hectic household -- The professionalization of at-home motherhood -- Financial costs -- Negotiating without a paycheck -- Reigniting the career -- Creative strategies for making work "work" -- Coming of age in America.…”
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Making modern Muslims the politics of Islamic education in Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Kraince -- Islamic education in Southern Thailand : negotiating Islam, identity, and modernity / Joseph Chinyong Liow -- Muslim metamorphosis : Islamic education and politics in contemporary Cambodia / Bjorn Atle blengsli -- Islamic education in the Philippines : political separatism and religious pragmatism / Thomas M. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Race, sex, and social order in early New Orleans by Spear, Jennifer M., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Indian women, French women, and the regulation of sex -- Legislating slavery in French New Orleans -- Affranchis and sang-mêlé -- Slavery and freedom in Spanish New Orleans -- Limpieza de sangre and family formation -- Negotiating racial identities in the 1790s -- Codification of a tripartite racial system in Anglo-Louisiana.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contested territory mapping Peru in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / by Scott, Heidi V., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…: Peru's relaciones geográficas -- The mobile landscapes of Huarochirí -- Negotiating Amazonia : the accounts of Juan Recio de León -- Contested frontiers and the Amazon/Andes divide -- Conclusion : mapping Peru in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Defending national treasures French art and heritage under Vichy / by Karlsgodt, Elizabeth Campbell

Table of Contents: “…Cultural affairs under Vichy -- Defending French style and beauty -- Exodus -- Museums fit for France -- Saving historic sites -- Archeology and the national revolution -- Recycling French heroes : the destruction of bronze statues -- Endangered local patrimony : bronze statues in Paris, Chambéry, and Nantes -- Jewish art collections -- Art as a negotiating tool -- The Vichy legacy.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

A home for every child the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / by Hart, Patricia Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest -- Seeking alternatives to institutional care -- Child relinquishment : the last best hope -- Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS -- Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood -- Biology, botany, and belonging -- Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return -- Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Paid to party working time and emotion in direct home sales / by Mullaney, Jamie L.

Table of Contents: “…Creating a feel-good business: negotiating the work-family pieces -- From temporal acrobats to architects: flexibility gets a much needed makeover -- Out with the old, in with the new: changing how women feel about work -- The girls' night out: social time and obligation -- Let the games begin: the importance of playing along -- Just not buying it: fielding resistance to DHS.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Labor relations in the aviation and aerospace industries by Kaps, Robert W., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Foundations of labor law and policy -- Public policy and labor law -- Early collective bargaining legislation -- Major collective bargaining legislation -- Principles, practices and procedures in collective bargaining and dispute resolution -- Elections, certifications, and procedures -- Negotiating the collective bargaining agreement -- Unfair labor practices -- Grievance procedures -- The changing labor relations environment -- The airline industry -- The aerospace industry -- General aviation -- The public sector.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Highlife Saturday night popular music and social change in urban Ghana / by Plageman, Nate, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the historical importance of urban Ghana's Saturday nights -- Popular music, political authority, and social possibilities in the southern Gold Coast, 1890-1940 -- The making of a middle class: urban social clubs and the evolution of highlife music, 1915-1940 -- The friction on the floor: negotiating nightlife in Accra, 1940-1960 -- "The highlife was born in Ghana": politics, culture, and the making of a national music, 1950-1965 -- "We were the ones who composed the songs": the promises and pitfalls of being a bandsman, 1945-1970.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view