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Remastering morals with Aristotle and Confucius by Sim, May, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Confucius and Aristotle : problems and prospects -- Aristotle in the reconstruction of Confucian ethics -- Categories and commensurability in Confucius and Aristotle : a response to MacIntyre titual and realism in early Chinese science -- Harmony and the mean in the Nicomachean ethics and the Zhongyong -- The moral self in Confucius and Aristotle -- Virtue-oriented politics : Confucius and Aristotle -- Making friends with Confucius and Aristotle.…”
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Black Muslim religion in the Nation of Islam, 1960-1975 by Curtis, Edward E., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…What Islam has done for me : finding religion in the Nation of Islam -- Making a Muslim messenger : defending the Islamic legitimacy of Elijah Muhammad -- Black Muslim history narratives : orienting the Nation of Islam in Muslim time and space -- The ethics of the Black Muslim body -- Rituals of control and liberation -- Conclusion : becoming Muslim Again.…”
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Future-focused leadership preparing schools, students, and communities for tomorrow's realities / by Marx, Gary

Table of Contents: “…The leader as a connected generalist -- Guiding principles for future-oriented leaders -- The importance of being connected--internally and externally -- Trends: identifying and analyzing their impact -- Issue management -- More tools and techniques for scanning the environment -- Characteristics: identifying what we want to become -- Scenarios: "what if?" …”
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Age, accent, and experience in second language acquisition an integrated approach to critical period inquiry / by Moyer, Alene, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Verifying the relative strength of maturation, L2 experience and psychological orientation: the quantitative findings -- 4. Understanding identity, intention, and opportunities for L2 contact: the qualitative findings -- 5. …”
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A feeling of belonging Asian American women's public culture, 1930-1960 / by Lim, Shirley Jennifer, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…A feeling of belonging : Chi Alpha Delta, 1928-1941 -- I protest : Anna May Wong and the performance of modernity -- Short-cut to glamour : popular culture in a consumer society -- Contested beauty : Asian American beauty culture during the Cold War -- Riding the crest of an Oriental wave : foreign-born Asian "beauty".…”
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Balancing acts youth culture in the global city / by Warikoo, Natasha Kumar, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…-- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement.…”
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Professional development, reflection and decision-making by Jasper, Melanie

Table of Contents: “…The context of professional development -- Reflection and reflective practice -- Reflective writing for professional development -- Decision-making in professional practice / Georgina Koubel -- Evidence-based practice / Gary Rolfe -- Portfolios and the use of evidence -- Understanding clinical supervision : a health psychology oriented process of person-centred development / Paul Elliott -- Practicing as a professional.…”
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Store wars the worldwide battle for mindspace and shelfspace, online and in-store / by Thain, Greg, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Shifting of power in the value chain -- Differences between manufacturers and retailers -- The fragility of a marketing orientation -- Retailers and the marketing concept -- The battle for mindspace and shelfspace -- The battle for mindspace -- The battle for shelfspace -- Creating a sustainable retail differential advantage -- Private label -- Trade marketing -- Internationalisation and emerging markets -- E-retailing -- The new order and its challenges.…”
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Anyone can code : the art and science of logical creativity / by Arya, Ali

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 10 Object-Oriented Design. Part 5 More about Objects and Classes. …”
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Fundamentals of library supervision by Giesecke, Joan

Table of Contents: “…Today's workplace -- Becoming a manager -- Communication skills -- Work climate and the art of motivation -- Team work and group dynamics -- Inclusiveness and diversity -- Policies and the legal environment -- Hiring and interviewing -- Orientation and training -- Planning and organizing work -- Managing performance -- Budgeting basics -- Facilities, space, and safety -- Managing meeting -- Managing rewards -- Project management -- Career management.…”
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Individual-based modeling and ecology / by Grimm, Volker, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A primer to modeling -- Pattern-oriented modeling -- Theory in individual-based ecology -- A conceptual framework for designing individual-based models -- Examples -- Formulating individual-based models -- Software for individual-based models -- Analyzing individual-based models -- Communicating individual-based models and research -- Using analytical models in individual-based ecology.…”
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The war has brought peace to Mexico : World War II and the consolidation of the post-revolutionary state / by Jones, Halbert, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Avila Camacho's difficult first year: December 1940-December 1941 -- Increasingly tenuous "neutrality": December 1941-May 1942 -- Mexico enters the global conflict: May-June 1942 -- "Orienting" the public: June 1942-July 1943 -- Toward direct participation: July 1943-July 1944 -- Preparing for peacetime: July 1944-November 1945.…”
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The New Real : Media and Mimesis in Japan from Stereographs to Emoji / by Abel, Jonathan E., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The Real Renewed: Rendering Techno-orientalism.…”
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The crosses of Auschwitz nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland / by Zubrzycki, Geneviève

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and theoretical orientations -- Genealogy of Polish nationalism -- "We, the Polish nation" : redefining the nation in post-communist Poland -- "Oswiecim"/"Auschwitz" : archaeology of a contested site and symbol -- The aesthetics of the war of the crosses : mobilizing "the nation" -- Debating Poland by debating the cross -- Conclusion : nationalism and religion reexamined -- Appendix A: newspapers consulted -- Appendix B: preamble to the Constitution of the Third Republic of Poland.…”
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The politics of imagining Asia by Wang, Hui

Table of Contents: “…The politics of imagining Asia -- How to explain "China" and its "modernity" : rethinking the rise of modern Chinese thought -- Local forms, vernacular dialects, and the war of resistance against Japan : the "national forms" debate -- The "Tibetan question" East and West : Orientalism, regional ethnic autonomy, and the politics of dignity -- Okinawa and two dramatic changes to the regional order -- Weber and the question of Chinese modernity.…”
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Mining in the Himalayas : an integrated strategy / by Soni, A. K.

Table of Contents: “…Integrated strategy and best practice mining -- 7. Environment-oriented development -- 8. Parvatadhiraj : the Himalaya.…”
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Speculations II /

Table of Contents: “…: speculative realism, object oriented ontology and queer theory / Michael O'Rourke -- Science and philosophy : a conversation with Sean Carroll / Fabio Gironi -- After life by Eugene Thacker / Anthony Paul Smith -- Insect media : an archeology of animals and technology by Jussi Parikka / Beatrice Marovich -- Towards speculative realism by Graham Harman / Fintan Neylan.…”
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Law's dream of a common knowledge by Valverde, Mariana, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…-- "The lifestyle that fits the doctrine of sexual orientation" -- Police science, British style : pub licensing and knowledges of urban disorder -- "Common knowledge must enter the equation somewhere" : knowledge as responsibility -- Racial masquerades : white inquiries into "the Indian style of life."…”
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Evaluation theory, models, and applications / by Stufflebeam, Daniel L.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Tables and Figures Dedication Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Part One: Fundamentals of Evaluation Chapter 1: Overview of the Evaluation Field Chapter 2: Evaluation Theory Chapter 3: Standards for Program Evaluations Part Two: An Evaluation of Evaluation Approaches and Models Chapter 4: Background for Assessing Evaluation Approaches and Models Chapter 5: Pseudoevaluations Chapter 6: Quasi-Evaluation Studies Chapter 7: Improvement-Oriented and Accountability-Oriented Evaluation Approaches Chapter 8: Social Agenda and Advocacy Evaluation Approaches Chapter 9: Eclectic Approaches Chapter 10: Best Approaches for 21st Century Evaluations Part Three: Explication of Selected Evaluation Approaches Chapter 11: Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Design Evaluations Chapter 12: Case Study Evaluations Chapter 13: Daniel Stufflebeam's CIPP Model for Evaluation: An Improvement and Accountability Approach Chapter 14: Michael Scriven's Consumer-Oriented Approach to Evaluation Chapter 15: Robert Stake's Responsive/Stakeholder-Centered Evaluation Approach Chapter 16: Michael Patton's Utilization-Focused Evaluation Approach Part Four: Evaluation Tasks, Procedures, and Tools Chapter 17: Identifying and Assessing Evaluation Opportunities Chapter 18: First Steps in Addressing Evaluation Opportunities Chapter 19: Designing Evaluations Chapter 20: Budgeting Evaluations Chapter 21: Contracting Evaluations Chapter 22: Collecting Evaluative Information Chapter 23: Analyzing and Synthesizing Information Chapter 24: Communicating Evaluation Findings Part Five: Metavaluation and Institutionalizing/Mainstreaming Evaluation Chapter 25: Metaevaluation: Evaluating Evaluations Chapter 26: Institutionalizing/Mainstreaming Evaluation Glossary References .…”

Global dawn the cultural foundation of American internationalism, 1865-1890 / by Ninkovich, Frank A., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Culture and causality -- A global civilization -- Culture, commerce, and diplomacy : creating an international identity -- Europe I : republican mirages -- Europe II : barbarian survivals -- The one and the many : race, culture, and civilization -- The promise of local equality : assimilating African- Americans, Chinese, and Native Americans -- Beyond Orientalism : explaining other worlds -- Empire and civilization -- International politics -- The future of international relations -- Conclusion: Culture as capability.…”
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