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Creating Mexican consumer culture in the age of Porfirio Díaz by Bunker, Steven B., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Personalized progress: the production and marketing of the machine-rolled cigarette -- Selling in the city: the growth of popular advertising -- Capital investments: Porfirian department stores and the evolution of Mexico City retailing -- Modernizing capital: constant innovation and the expression of progress -- An all-consuming passion: desire, department stores, and the modernization of crime -- Hot diamonds, cold steel: the La Profesa Jewelry Store robbery -- Conclusion.…”
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Broken hearts the tangled history of cardiac care / by Jones, David S. (David Shumway)

Table of Contents: “…The mysteries of heart attacks -- The case for plaque rupture -- The case against plaque rupture -- Learning by doing -- The plaque rupture consensus -- Rupture therapeutics -- Therapeutic ruptures -- Fear and unpredictability -- Surgical ambition and fear -- Suffering cerebrums -- Deliriogenic personalities -- The case of the missing complications -- Selective inattention -- The cerebral complications of coronary artery bypass surgery -- A taxonomy of inattention -- Competition's complications.…”
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Hasanlu V : the Late Bronze and Iron I periods / by Danti, Michael D.

Table of Contents: “…Ushnu-Solduz and the Lake Urmia region in the later 2nd millennium BC -- "Hasanlu V": definition, research questions, and history of scholarship -- The reanalysis of "Hasanlu V": stratigraphy, architecture, and radiocarbon dating -- Overview of the ceramic assemblages of Hasanlu periods VIa-IVc -- The Middle Bronze, Late Bronze, and Iron I graves of Hasanlu and Dinkha -- The personal ornaments of Hasanlu VIb-IVc.…”
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City of islands : Caribbean intellectuals in New York / by Brown, Tammy L., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: an autobiography of the biographer -- The personal is political : An introduction -- Caribbean New York -- Ethelred Brown and the Character of New Negro leadership -- Richard B. …”
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Scott Turow a critical companion / by Macdonald, Andrew, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The life of scott turow: the making and shaping of a literary lawyer -- Scott turow's literary heritage -- Presumed innocent (1987) -- Burden of proof (1990): family politics -- Pleading guilty (1993) -- The laws of our fathers (1996) -- Personal injuries (1999), legal and otherwise -- Reversible errors (2002) : the death penalty revisited -- Conclusion : will turow's canon have the staying power of literature?…”
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Victorian Sacrifice Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / by Blumberg, Ilana M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service.…”
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Victorian Sacrifice : Ethics and Economics in Mid-Century Novels / by Blumberg, Ilana M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The heir of Redclyffe and the heiress : men, women, and Christian self-sacrifice -- Suicide, sin, and self-sacrifice in A tale of two cities -- "Love yourself as your neighbor" : guilt and the ethics of personal benefit in Adam Bede -- "Unnatural self-sacrifice" : Trollope's ethic of mutual benefit -- Collins' writerly sacrifice -- Conclusion : Robert Elsmere : the "true, best self" and the ideal of mutual service.…”
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Shakespeare's History Plays : Rethinking Historicism / by Parvini, Neema

Table of Contents: “…Ch. 1: Introduction -- ch. 2: New historicism -- ch. 3: Cultural materialism -- ch. 4: An argument against anti-humanism -- ch. 5: Solutions -- ch. 6: Shakespeare's historical and political thought in context -- ch. 7: Personal action and agency in Henry VI -- ch. 8: Ideology in Richard II and Henry IV -- ch. 9: Conclusion.…”
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Childbirth as a metaphor for crisis evidence from the ancient Near East, the Hebrew Bible, and 1QH XI, 1-18 / by Bergmann, Claudia D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The scope of this book -- Definitions of metaphor -- The approach to metaphor in this book -- Birth as event and metaphor in the ancient Near East -- The sources -- The experience of birth -- The experience of birth becomes a metaphor -- Birth as event and metaphor in the Hebrew Bible -- Birth as an event in the Hebrew Bible -- Birth as a metaphor in the Bebrew Bible -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of local crisis -- War imagery and bad news -- War imagery -- Divine punishment imagery -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of universal crisis -- Texts -- The biblical birth metaphor for cases of personal crisis -- Engulfment imagery -- War imagery -- Prophetic vision imagery -- 1QH XI, 1-18: the birth metaphor at Qumran -- 1QH XI, 1-18 within the corpus of the Hodayot -- The identity of the mothers and the children in 1QH XI, 1-18 -- Interpreting 1QG XI, 1-18 in light of the birth metaphor -- 1QH XI, 1-18 : personal and universal crisis.…”
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The idea of creativity

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Michael Krausz -- Explaining creativity : persons, processes, and products -- Criteria of creativity / Carl R. …”
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The Charnoly body : a novel biomarker of mitochondrial bioenergetics / by Sharma, Sushil, Ph. D., D.M.R.I.T

Table of Contents: “…Free radical-induced compromised mitochondrial bioenergetics triggers Charnoly body formation (free radical hypothesis of charnoly body formation; stages of intracellular toxification/detoxification; biomarkers of intracelular detoxification) -- Free radical-induced molecular pathophysiology of Charnoly body and charnolosome -- Charnoly body as a novel biomarker of cell injury -- Charnoly body as a novel biomarker of compromised mitochondrial bioenergetics (biomarkers of CMB; free radical-induced CB molecular pathogenesis) -- Antioxidants prevent Charnoly body formation, augment charnolophagy, and stabilize charnolosome to enhance mitochondrial bioenergetics and intracellular detoxification (therapeutic potential of antioxidants in response to different -- Stages of a free radical attack) -- Metallothioneins inhibit charnoly body formation and confer structural and functional stability to charnolosome (therapeutic potential of metallothioneins (MTS) as CB antagonists; therapeutic potential of (MTS) as charnolosome (CS) stabilizers) -- The Charnoly body : a novel biomarker of mitochondrial bioenergetics -- Clinical significance of Charnoly body as a biomarker of compromized mitochondrial bioenergetics in multidrug resistant diseases -- Development of novel charnolopharmacotherapeutics in pharmaceutical industry by flow cytometric analysis -- Charnoly body as a novel biomarker in nanomedicine (Charnoly body, charnolophagosome, and charnlosome as potential nanotheranostic biomarkers in evidence based personalized medicine) -- Clinical significance of mitochondrial bioenergetic and Charnoly body in evidence based personalized nanotheranostics -- Translational multimodality neuroimaging of Charnoly body, charnolophagy, and charnolosome for personalized theranostics of chronic MDR diseases -- Pet radiopharmaceuticals and surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy for Charnoly body and micro-RNA based personalized theranostics -- Therapeutic potential of stem cells from different biological sources as Charnoly body anagonists, charnolophagy agonists, and charnolosome stabilizers -- Charnolopharmacotherapeutics of chronic multidrug resistant diseases by metallothionein-induced hypoxia inducible factor-1 -- Clinical significance of disease-specific Charnoly body formation -- Charnoly body in fetal alcohol syndrome -- Charnoly body in nicotinism -- Charnoly body in ZIKV disease -- Charnoly body in malnutrition -- Charnoly body in drug addiction and other chronic multi-drug-resistant diseases (therapeutic potential of MTS) -- Charnoly body in cardiovascular diseases -- Charnoly body in stroke -- Charnoly body in traumatic brain injury -- Charnolopharmacotherapy of neurodegenerative and other diseases.…”
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Raging with compassion : pastoral responses to the problem of evil / by Swinton, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…: the practice of lament as resistance and deliverance -- Battling monsters and resurrecting persons : practicing forgiveness in the face of radical evil -- Practicing thoughtfulness : what are people for? …”
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Health and safety needs of older workers

Table of Contents: “…Demographic characteristics of the older workforce -- The role of the changing labor market and the changing nature of work in older workers' work experiences and health outcomes -- The social and economic context of work for older persons -- Physical and cognitive differences between older and younger workers -- Effects of workplace exposures on older workers -- Programs and policies related to the older workforce and safe work -- Interventions for older workers -- Conclusions and recommendations.…”
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Russia's unknown agriculture household production in post-socialist Russia / by Pallot, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Meeting Ana Petrovna and others -- The practice and theory of personal subsidiary farming in Soviet and Russian agriculture -- The geographical diversity of rural household production -- The environmental resources of rural people's farms -- Household production and the large farm sector -- Ethno-cultural differentiation in household production -- Household production's nearest neighbours : small and independent farming in the Russian countryside -- Household food production -- What next?…”
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God is red a native view of religion : 30th anniversary edition / by Deloria, Vine

Table of Contents: “…The Indian movement -- The Indians of the American imagination -- The religious challenge -- Thinking in time and space -- The problem of creation -- The concept of history -- The spatial problem of history -- Origin of religion -- Natural and hybrid peoples -- Death and religion -- Human personality -- The group -- Christianity and contemporary American culture -- Tribal religions and contemporary American culture -- The aboriginal world and Christian history -- Sacred places and moral responsibility -- Religion today.…”
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Writing the love of boys origins of Bishōnen culture in modernist Japanese literature / by Angles, Jeffrey, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Blow the blood-stained bugle : Murayama Kaita and the language of personal sensation -- Treading the edges of the known world : homoerotic fantasies in Murayama Kaita's prose -- The appeal of the strange : same-sex desire in Edogawa Ranpo's mystery fiction -- (Re)discovering same-sex love : Ranpo and the creation of Queer history -- Uninscribing the adolescent body : aesthetic resistance in Taruho's writing -- Conclusion : postwar legacies.…”
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Making health care whole integrating spirituality into patient care / by Puchalski, Christina M.

Table of Contents: “…Why spirituality in palliative care -- Guidelines/preferred practices for spiritual care -- Spirituality : defining the concept -- Background : historical context of spirituality in palliative care -- Professional standards for spiritual care -- Spiritual care models -- Spiritual history taking and assessment of patients and families -- The spiritual treatment or care plan -- Interprofessional considerations : roles and team functioning -- Training and certification -- Personal and professional development -- Quality improvement.…”
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Paul Scott The Raj quartet & Staying on / by Lennard, John

Table of Contents: “…'There's nothing I can do' : embodying personal nullity -- pt. 5. 'I've put it badly' : class and silence -- pt. 6. …”
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Culturally responsive methodologies

Table of Contents: “…Knowing and understanding self : researcher's responsibility for self-interrogation of personal position within the research agenda -- section II. …”
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Culture contact in Evenki land a cybernetic anthropology of the Baikal Region / by Safonova, Tatiana

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Companionship and pokazukha: flexible and stable elements of Evenki culture -- Pokazukha in public life: the Bugarikta House of Culture -- Manakan and Andaki: gender distinctions and personal autonomy among Evenki -- Evenki people and their dogs: communicating by sharing contexts -- Hunting: ethos and adaptation among Evenki and Buryats -- Perpetual outsiders: local Chinese ethos in Baikal Region -- Evenki land and walking mind -- Conclusion.…”
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