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Grammatical relations in Romani the noun phrase /

Table of Contents: “…Romani nominal paradigms, their structure, diversity, and development /Viktor Elšík -- The definite article in Romani dialects / Norbert Boretzky -- Dialect variation in Romani personal pronouns / Viktor Elšík -- The structural and functional composition of Romani demonstratives / Yaron Matras -- Romani genitives in cross-linguistic perspective / Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm -- External possession in Romani / Mily Crevels & Peter Bakker -- Proleptic and resumptive object pronouns in Romani / Victor A. …”
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Social things an introduction to the sociological life / by Lemert, Charles C., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Imagining social things, competently -- Personal courage and practical sociologies -- Practicing the discipline of social things sociology -- Sociology and the lost worlds of the new world order : 1848-1920 -- Sociology becomes the science of worldly structures : 1920-1960 -- Sociology reaches into the world : 1968-2000s -- The mysterious power of social structures -- The lively subjects of dead structures -- Well-measured lives in a world of differences -- Global methods -- Global things on a fragile planet -- Living against the conclusion.…”
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Inventing Virginia Sir Walter Raleigh and the rhetoric of colonization, 1584-1590 / by Moran, Michael G.

Table of Contents: “…Virginia as a garden : Arthur Barlowe's "first voyage made to the coastes of America" (1584) -- Explaining a failure : Ralph Lane's 1586 Account as apologia -- Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia and the possibilities of settlement -- The English gaze, Virginia, and the Roanoke Indians : John White as ethnographic illustrator -- Renaissance surveying techniques and the 1590 Hariot-White-de Bry maps of Virginia -- John White and the Renaissance exploration report as personal apologia -- Conclusion.…”
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Melancholia of freedom social life in an Indian township in South Africa / by Hansen, Thomas Blom, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality".…”
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Neuroscience : a historical introduction / by Glickstein, Mitchell

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Overview of the nervous system: structures and functions -- The structure of nerve cells and their supporting tissues -- Electrical transmission in the nervous system -- Chemical transmission and the mechanism of drug action -- Sensation -- Vision and the eye -- Vision: central mechanisms -- Audition -- Somesthesis and vestibular sense -- Chemical, heat, and electrical senses -- Reflexes -- Brain control of movement -- Learning and memory -- Motivation -- Language and the brain -- Neurological disease -- Personality and emotion -- Mental illness and the history of surgical and drug treatment -- Consciousness and the techniques for study of the human brain -- Conclusion.…”
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Voicing voluntary childlessness : narratives of non-mothering in contemporary France / by Natalie, Edwards, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: voicing voluntary childlessness : narratives of non-mothering in contemporary France -- Perspectives on non-mothering -- Theorising non-mothering -- Psychoanalyzing non-mothering -- Expressions of non-mothering -- Linda lês epistolary innovation : à lenfant que je naurai pas -- Jane Sautière's autofictional explorations : nullipare -- The struggle of personal criticism : Lucie Joubert's l'envers du landau -- The ageing voluntarily childless woman : Madeleine Chapsal's la femme sans -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.…”
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'Good Women do not Inherit Land' : Politics of Land and Gender in India / by Rao, Nitya

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 A Personal Journey -- chapter 3 Faces of Poverty: The Villages Profiled -- chapter 4 Reinventing Tradition: Agrarian Movements in History -- chapter 5 Land as a Productive Resource -- chapter 6 Locating Identities -- chapter 7 Women’s Claims to Land -- chapter 8 Custom and the Courts: Bargaining with Modernity -- chapter 9 Development Interventions: Does One Size Fit All? …”
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Immune checkpoint blockade in CNS tumors

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Immunotherapy in oncology -- CNS immunoprivilege -- Glioblastoma (GBM): complexity/redundancy/heterogeneity -- "Established" and "Advanced" GBM models -- Tumor-specific immune response in GBM -- Importance of heterogeneity -- Overcoming challenges for durable GBM benefit -- Neoantigen mutations -- Checkpoint blockade & immunologic memory -- GBM vaccines -- Personalized neoantigen vaccine ("NeoVax") -- Immunotherapy response assessment in neuro-oncology (iRANO) -- Clinical trials in neuro-oncology -- Immunosuppressive mechanisms in GBM -- Combination anti-tumor immunotherapy.…”
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Discourse cohesion in ancient Greek

Table of Contents: “…Wakker -- Discourse cohesion through third person pronouns : the case of [keinos] and [autos] in Homer / Anna Bonifazi -- Pragmatic presupposition and complementation in classical Greek / Luuk Huitink -- On the curious combination of the particles [gar] and [oun] / Stéphanie J. …”
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Women constructing men female novelists and their male characters, 1750-2000 /

Table of Contents: “…Haggerty -- The medium makes the man: Anne Plumptre's Something new and The history of myself and my friend / Katharina Rennhak -- "Too much in the common novel style": reforming masculinities in Jane Austen's Sense and sensibility / Sarah Ailwood -- Constructing masculine narrative: Charlotte Brontë's The professor / Sara Pearson -- The lifted veil: George Eliot's experiment with first-person narrative / Frederick Burwick -- Assimilating the "pretty youngster": George Eliot's eroticized men on the borderlines of morality, religion, race, and nation / Rainer Emig -- "His spirituality or his manliness": Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's (re)constructions of Christian masculinity / Roxanne Harde -- The differential construction of masculinity in the writings of Virginia Woolf / Virginia Richter -- Knitting paradise lost: masculinity and domesticity in the novels of Carol Shields / Ellen McWilliams -- Looking (im)properly: women objectifying men's bodies in contemporary Australian women's fiction / Katherine Bode -- Unmaking the self-made man: Louise Erdrich's fictional exploration of masculinity / Angela Laflen -- "I've tried my entire life to be a good man": Suzanne Brockmann's Sam Starrett, ideal romance hero / Sarah S.G. …”
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Key concepts of Romanian history alternative approaches to socio-political languages /

Table of Contents: “…: the evolution of socio-political concepts and alternative interpretations / Victor Neumann -- On the process of writing the history of Romania : methodological issues / Armin Heinen -- Some reflections on historical semantics, political modernity and Romanian history (1780-1939) / Alexandre Escudier -- The concept of patriotism in Romanian culture / Klaus Bochmann -- Romanian liberalism (1821-1866) / Keith Hitchins -- Democracy, democratic, democratization / Wim van Meurs -- The concept of progress : the fraught relation between liberalism and state intervention / Angela Harre -- The concept of property in Romania's economic-legal history / Dietmar Müller -- The notion of Europe from the perspective of Romanian historical studies / Hans Christian Maner -- Images of Europe : images of Romania (1945/1948-2008) / Armin Heinen -- The concept of constitution in the history of Romanian legal thought / Edda Binder Iijima -- The concept of national style in artistic historiography : asserting a critical vocabulary / Ruxandra Demetrescu -- The conceptualization of national character in the Romanian intellectual tradition / Balázs Trencsényi -- Neam (Romanian for kin) and popor (Romanian for people) : the notions of Romanian ethno-centrism / Victor Neumann -- The concept of totalitarianism in Romanian socio-political languages / Victor Neumann -- Transition, transitions : the conceptualization of change in Romanian culture / Mirela-Luminita Murgescu, Bogdan Murgescu -- The history of politics as a dispute around the concepts of politics, statesman political person, politician / Armin Heinen -- Summary : key-concepts of Romanian history : alternative approaches to socio-political languages / Victor Neumann, Armin Heinen.…”
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Startupland : how three guys risked everything to turn an idea into a global business / by Svane, Mikkel, Adler, Carlye

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Fifty biblical portraits / by Beauchamp, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Abraham : the chosen one -- Abraham : in the beginning was the plural -- Abraham : life, death -- Abraham : binding and unbinding -- The name of Isaac : "WiIl Laugh" -- Jacob the deceiver -- Jacob, continued -- Jacob the wrestler -- Joseph -- Moses between two peoples -- Moses the visionary -- Moses in the place of God -- Moses and Pharaoh -- Moses in the sin of his people -- The raised-up serpent -- Joshua conquers the Promised Land -- Rahab and the Wall of Jericho -- Samson, or brimming over -- Ruth : bread, flesh, word -- Samuel : a transition -- Samuel executes the King of the Amalekites -- Saul : the elected and rejected king -- David : courage and ability -- David the beloved -- David put to the test -- From David to Jesus -- Solomon and wisdom -- Adam -- Adam and Eve -- After Solomon : Rehoboam -- Jeroboam : the secession of the North -- Elija : like fire -- Another Elija -- Elija, yesterday and tomorrow -- Elisha the disciple -- The prophet Hosea -- Isaiah -- Isaiah : births -- Jeremiah and the end of the kings -- Jeremiah and Moses -- Jeremiah towards the future -- Ezekiel -- An unknown person : the "Servant" -- Nehemiah : the return -- Job : the cry of the leper -- Jonah and the man from everywhere -- Tobit, his son Tobit, and Raphael -- Esther or disguises -- Judith -- Daniel and the end of times -- Appendix. …”
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Analysis of incidence rates by Cummings, Peter (Epidemiologist)

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Clerks : 'over the counter' culture and youth cinema / by Templeton, Peter, 1986-

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The autism spectrum scientific foundations and treatment /

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No Archive Will Restore You by Singh, Julietta

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Exploring the Architecture of Place in America’s Farmers Markets / by Albright, Kathryn Clarke

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