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International security and war politics and grand strategy in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Lonsdale -- The re-politicization of war and violent conflict : the world powers are striking back / Andreas Herberg-Rothe -- The role of nuclear weapons in contemporary strategic thought / John Baylis -- Star wars revisited : the Bush-administration's plans on missile defense and its impact on strategic thinking / Alexander Bitter -- Debating the revolution in military affairs : options and implications for small and medium military organisations / Bernard F.W. …”
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Structural materials and engineering

Table of Contents: “…Tjong -- Recycled aggregate structural concrete: a methodology for the prediction of its properties / Jorge de Brito -- A kinetic model of the oxide growth and restructuring on structural materials in nuclear power plants / Iva Betova ... [et al.] -- The flexural modulus of polymer matrix composites / C. …”
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Public modalities rhetoric, culture, media, and the shape of public life /

Table of Contents: “…Du Bois and the New Negro Movement / Eric King Watts -- "VIII. lowghost publicity, or, my vocabulary did this to me" : an excerpt from the Seminar of Jack Spicer, book III : on dead letters, freakish noises, necropolitics, fire-engines, and the missing couch as channeled by and dictated to Dale Smith and Joshua Gunn -- Everyday life and death in a nuclear world : stories from Fernald / Phaedra C. …”
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The unfinished war Korea / by Lee, Bong

Table of Contents: “…Thus it began: Korea, the hermit kingdom ; Korean nationalists -- The Lee family under Japanese occupation: out of the frying pan, into the fire, World War II --The Russians are coming: Kim Il Sung makes an entrance -- Americans in South Korea -- North Koreans discover communism -- Chaos in South Korea: MacArthur in Japan -- Prelude to a hot war -- On a rainy Sunday across the 38th parallel: reactions of Washington -- The ROK army on the brink of disintegration: MacArthur in Suwon ; Tactical errors all around -- An ugly war -- The first hundred days -- Mao's thought in Beijing -- The Inchon landing and its aftermath -- Chinese traps -- A brand new ball game --Refugee stories: the plight of refugees and massacres of innocent civilians -- An old soldier just fades away, a new one steps in -- The way we survived the war -- A talking war -- The tortuous path to armistice agreement -- South Korea after the ceasefire: two schoolgirls -- North Korea now -- Old war, new crisis: the nuclear weapons developement program ; the sunshine policy ; military provocations ; what next.…”
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International security and war politics and grand strategy in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Lonsdale -- The re-politicization of war and violent conflict : the world powers are striking back / Andreas Herberg-Rothe -- The role of nuclear weapons in contemporary strategic thought / John Baylis -- Star wars revisited : the Bush-administration's plans on missile defense and its impact on strategic thinking / Alexander Bitter -- Debating the revolution in military affairs : options and implications for small and medium military organisations / Bernard F.W. …”
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Structural materials and engineering

Table of Contents: “…Tjong -- Recycled aggregate structural concrete: a methodology for the prediction of its properties / Jorge de Brito -- A kinetic model of the oxide growth and restructuring on structural materials in nuclear power plants / Iva Betova ... [et al.] -- The flexural modulus of polymer matrix composites / C. …”
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Nanotechnology in the food, beverage and nutraceutical industries

Table of Contents: “…Characterization of food materials at multiple length scales using small-angle X-ray scattering and nuclear magnetic resonance: Principle and applications.…”
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Radiation exposure in medicine and the environment risks and protective strategies /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Radiation exposure of Tunisian aircrews : doses simulations / Neïla Zarrouk, Raouf Bennaceur -- Radiation induced polymerization of nanostructured conductive polymer composites / Mohammad Rezaul Karim -- Radiation exposure in medicine and the environment / Tomohiro Okano -- Nuclear radiopharmacy : risks and safety in the preparation of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals / Stefano Papi -- Perspective on European Union Directive 2004/40/EC on Worker's Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields from Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment / David Moratal -- Apigenin K : a promising radiation countermeasure / M. …”
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Nanotechnology in the food, beverage and nutraceutical industries

Table of Contents: “…Characterization of food materials at multiple length scales using small-angle X-ray scattering and nuclear magnetic resonance: Principle and applications.…”
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Radiation exposure in medicine and the environment risks and protective strategies /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Radiation exposure of Tunisian aircrews : doses simulations / Neïla Zarrouk, Raouf Bennaceur -- Radiation induced polymerization of nanostructured conductive polymer composites / Mohammad Rezaul Karim -- Radiation exposure in medicine and the environment / Tomohiro Okano -- Nuclear radiopharmacy : risks and safety in the preparation of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals / Stefano Papi -- Perspective on European Union Directive 2004/40/EC on Worker's Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields from Medical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment / David Moratal -- Apigenin K : a promising radiation countermeasure / M. …”
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American spies : espionage against the US from the Cold War to the present / by Sulick, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…The Cold War: 1950-1970 -- The KGB rebuilds -- Spies in the enlisted ranks -- Vietnam and the 1960s -- Decade of turmoil: the 1970s -- Espionage and the 1970s -- Soviet science and technology espionage -- James Angleton and the spy hunt in the CIA -- The decade of the spy: Soviet spies of the 1980s -- Espionage in the 1980s -- Evil spy for the evil empire: John Walker -- The spy in the National Security Agency: Ronald Pelton -- A spy in the CIA: Edward Lee Howard -- The spy in the US Marine Corps: Clayton Lonetree -- The decade of the spy: other spies of the 1980s -- An illegal in the CIA: Karl Koecher -- The Army's John Walker: Clyde Conrad -- Spies for East Germany: James Michael Hall and Jeffrey Carney -- The spy for China: Larry Wu-Tai Chin -- The spy for Israel: Jonathan Pollard -- Espionage and the new world order: the 1990s -- The end of the Cold War and US counterespionage -- Aldrich Ames and his impact on the CIA -- The spy in the FBI: Robert Hanssen -- The last vestiges of Cold War espionage -- Espionage in the new millennium -- New threats, old threats -- Chinese nuclear espionage and Wen Ho Lee -- Spies for China -- Spies for Cuba I: Ana Belen Montes -- Spies for Cuba II: Kendall and Gwendolyn Myers -- Espionage and the war on terrorism -- Cyberespionage.…”
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Forces of Nature : New Perspectives on Korean Environments /

Table of Contents: “…Lee -- Dammed Fish : Piscatorial Developmentalism and the Remaking of the Yalu River / Joseph Seeley -- The Politics of Frugality : Environmental Crisis and Artistic Production in Eighteenth Century Korea / Sooa Im McCormick -- Between Memory and Amnesia : Seoul's Nanjido Landfill, 1978-1993 / Hyojin Pak -- North Korea Caught Between Developmentalism and Humanitarianism / Ewa Eriksson Fortier & Suzy Kim -- Rice Fields, Mountains, and the Invisible Meatification of Korean Agriculture / Anders Riel Muller (Yeonjun Song) -- The "Ecozombies" of South Korean Cinema : Consumerism, Carnivores, and Ecocriticism / Lindsey Jolivette -- Communal Environmentalism in the History of the Organic Farming Movement in South Korea / Yonjae Paik -- Gotjawal : The Promise of Becoming Wild / Jeongsu Shin -- South Korea's Nuclear-Energy Entanglements : Contested 'Long-term Stewardship' and the Ethical Timescales of Ecological Democracy / Nan Kim -- Epilogue : On Everyday Ecologies and Systems of Mediation / Albert L. …”
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American spies : espionage against the US from the Cold War to the present / by Sulick, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…The Cold War: 1950-1970 -- The KGB rebuilds -- Spies in the enlisted ranks -- Vietnam and the 1960s -- Decade of turmoil: the 1970s -- Espionage and the 1970s -- Soviet science and technology espionage -- James Angleton and the spy hunt in the CIA -- The decade of the spy: Soviet spies of the 1980s -- Espionage in the 1980s -- Evil spy for the evil empire: John Walker -- The spy in the National Security Agency: Ronald Pelton -- A spy in the CIA: Edward Lee Howard -- The spy in the US Marine Corps: Clayton Lonetree -- The decade of the spy: other spies of the 1980s -- An illegal in the CIA: Karl Koecher -- The Army's John Walker: Clyde Conrad -- Spies for East Germany: James Michael Hall and Jeffrey Carney -- The spy for China: Larry Wu-Tai Chin -- The spy for Israel: Jonathan Pollard -- Espionage and the new world order: the 1990s -- The end of the Cold War and US counterespionage -- Aldrich Ames and his impact on the CIA -- The spy in the FBI: Robert Hanssen -- The last vestiges of Cold War espionage -- Espionage in the new millennium -- New threats, old threats -- Chinese nuclear espionage and Wen Ho Lee -- Spies for China -- Spies for Cuba I: Ana Belen Montes -- Spies for Cuba II: Kendall and Gwendolyn Myers -- Espionage and the war on terrorism -- Cyberespionage.…”
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Forces of Nature : New Perspectives on Korean Environments /

Table of Contents: “…Lee -- Dammed Fish : Piscatorial Developmentalism and the Remaking of the Yalu River / Joseph Seeley -- The Politics of Frugality : Environmental Crisis and Artistic Production in Eighteenth Century Korea / Sooa Im McCormick -- Between Memory and Amnesia : Seoul's Nanjido Landfill, 1978-1993 / Hyojin Pak -- North Korea Caught Between Developmentalism and Humanitarianism / Ewa Eriksson Fortier & Suzy Kim -- Rice Fields, Mountains, and the Invisible Meatification of Korean Agriculture / Anders Riel Muller (Yeonjun Song) -- The "Ecozombies" of South Korean Cinema : Consumerism, Carnivores, and Ecocriticism / Lindsey Jolivette -- Communal Environmentalism in the History of the Organic Farming Movement in South Korea / Yonjae Paik -- Gotjawal : The Promise of Becoming Wild / Jeongsu Shin -- South Korea's Nuclear-Energy Entanglements : Contested 'Long-term Stewardship' and the Ethical Timescales of Ecological Democracy / Nan Kim -- Epilogue : On Everyday Ecologies and Systems of Mediation / Albert L. …”
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Medical imaging essentials for physicians / by Wolbarst, Anthony B.

Table of Contents: “…-- The creation of two-dimensional x-ray projection maps (shadowgrams) of the body : differential attenuation of x-rays by tissues -- 20th century (analog) radiography and fluoroscopy : capturing the x-ray shadow with a film cassette or with an image intensifier tube plus electronic optical camera combination -- Radiation dose and radiogenic risk : ionization-induced damage to DNA can cause stochastic, deterministic, and teratogenic health effects and how to prevent them -- 21st century (digital) imaging : computer-based representation, acquisition, processing, storage, transmission, and analysis of images -- Digital planar imaging : replacing film and image intensifiers with solid state, electronic image receptors -- Computed tomography : superior contrast in three-dimensional x-ray attenuation maps -- Nuclear medicine : contrast from differential uptake of a radiopharmaceutical by tissues -- Diagnostic ultrasound : contrast from differences in elasticity or density across tissue interfaces -- MRI in one dimension and without relaxation : a gentle approach to a challenging subject -- MRI with T1 and T2 relaxation and in three dimensions -- Evolving and experimental modalities.…”
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Medical imaging essentials for physicians / by Wolbarst, Anthony B.

Table of Contents: “…-- The creation of two-dimensional x-ray projection maps (shadowgrams) of the body : differential attenuation of x-rays by tissues -- 20th century (analog) radiography and fluoroscopy : capturing the x-ray shadow with a film cassette or with an image intensifier tube plus electronic optical camera combination -- Radiation dose and radiogenic risk : ionization-induced damage to DNA can cause stochastic, deterministic, and teratogenic health effects and how to prevent them -- 21st century (digital) imaging : computer-based representation, acquisition, processing, storage, transmission, and analysis of images -- Digital planar imaging : replacing film and image intensifiers with solid state, electronic image receptors -- Computed tomography : superior contrast in three-dimensional x-ray attenuation maps -- Nuclear medicine : contrast from differential uptake of a radiopharmaceutical by tissues -- Diagnostic ultrasound : contrast from differences in elasticity or density across tissue interfaces -- MRI in one dimension and without relaxation : a gentle approach to a challenging subject -- MRI with T1 and T2 relaxation and in three dimensions -- Evolving and experimental modalities.…”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? -- Can cyberwar disarm another state's nuclear capabilities? …”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? -- Can cyberwar disarm another state's nuclear capabilities? …”
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The implicit genome

Table of Contents: “…Borts and David T. Kirkpatrick -- Nuclear duality and the genesis of unusual genomes in ciliated protozoa / Carolyn L. …”
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Psychological interventions in times of crisis

Table of Contents: “…When a benevolent servant becomes a malevolent dictator : a dark side of nuclear technology / Donna Macomber and Elena L. Grigorenko -- Advancing healing and reconciliation / Ervin Staub and Laurie Anne Pearlman -- The Firehouse Project : New York City post 9/11 / Laura Barbanel, Warren Spielberg, Rachelle Dattner, Elziabeth Goren, Ian S. …”
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