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Post-human institutions and organizations : confronting the matrix /

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Genres of Listening : An Ethnography of Psychoanalysis in Buenos Aires / by Marsilli-Vargas, Xochiquetzal, 1977-

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Sensing Health : Bodies, Data, and Digital Health Technologies / by Kressbach, Mikki

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You're Dead—So What? : Media, Police, and the Invisibility of Black Women as Victims of Homicide / by Neely, Cheryl L.

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Critique of Sovereignty, Book 1: Contemporary Theories of Sovereignty by Lombardo, Marc

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Visser 't Hooft, 1900-1985 : Living for the Unity of the Church / by Zeilstra, Jurjen

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Energy : its use and the environment / by Hinrichs, Roger, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Energy mechanics -- Conservation of energy -- Heat and work -- Home energy conservation and heat-transfer control -- Solar energy : characteristics and heating -- Energy from fossil fuels -- Air pollution and energy use -- Global warming, ozone depletion, and waste heat -- Electricity : circuits and superconductors -- Electromagnetism and the generation of electricity -- Electricity from solar, wind, and hydro -- The building blocks of matter : the atom and its nucleus -- Nuclear power : fission -- Effects and uses of radiation -- Future energy alternatives : fusion -- Biomass : from plants to garbage -- Tapping the Earth's heat : geothermal energy -- A national and personal commitment.…”

Why I hate Abercrombie & Fitch essays on race and sexuality / by McBride, Dwight A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the new Black Studies, or beyond the old 'race man' -- Straight Black Studies -- Why I hate Abercrombie & Fitch -- It's a white man's world : race in the gay marketplace of desire -- On race, gender, and power : the case of Anita Hill -- Feel the rage : a personal remembrance of the 1992 Los Angelos uprising -- Ellen's coming out : media and public hype -- Affirmative action and white rage -- Speaking the unspeakable : on Toni Morrison, African American intellectuals, and essentialist rhetoric -- Cornel West and the rhetoric of race transcending -- Can the queen speak? …”
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Recognizing religion in a secular society essays in pluralism, religion, and public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Religion in the public realm / El Hassan Bin Talal -- Freedom of religion and the rule of law : a Canadian perspective / Beverly McLachlin, Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Religion and the limits of liberal democracy / William Galston -- Human dignity and the social contract / David Novak -- Persons, politics, and a Catholic understanding of human rights / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Considering secularism / Iain T. …”
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Religion or halakha the philosophy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik / by Schwartz, Dov

Table of Contents: “…The opening of Halakhic man : a covert dialogue with homo religiosus -- Homo religiosus: between religion and cognition -- The first paradigm of homo religiosus : Maimonides -- The second paradigm of homo religiosus : Kant -- Halakhic man as cognitive man -- The negation of metaphysics and of the messianic idea -- Mysticism, Kabbalah, and Hasidism -- Halakhic cognition and the norm -- Halakhic man's personality structure -- Religiosity after cognition : all-inclusive consciousness -- Myth as metaphor : halakhic man as a creator of worlds -- Change or interpretation: repentance as creativity -- On providence and prophecy -- Halakhic man after twenty years : what has changed?.…”
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Take control of your drinking--and you may not need to quit by Levy, Michael S., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…-- Moderation : general techniques -- Your personal moderate drinking contract -- Bumps and detours with moderate drinking -- Managing your thoughts to quit drinking -- What you must do to quit drinking -- Managing urges to use -- Slips and falls on the path to sobriety -- The need for outside help -- Self-help groups -- Professional treatment -- Medications.…”
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On paedophilia by Schinaia, Cosimo, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Peloso and Cosimo Schinaia -- Psychoanalysis and paedophilia -- Contributions to the definition and typology of paedophilic personalities and behaviours through fiction / Paolo F. …”
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Victimhood, vengefulness, and the culture of forgiveness by Urlec, Ivan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : personal motivations, how this book came into being? …”
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Gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender aging : challenges in research, practice, and policy /

Table of Contents: “…The aging of sexual and gender minority persons : an overview / Tarynn M. Witten -- Informal caregiving : sexual orientation, sex development, and gender identity matter / Karen I. …”
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Law among nations : an introduction to public international law / by Von Glahn, Gerhard, 1911-, Taulbee, James Larry, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The nature of international law -- Development of law among nations -- Sources of the law -- International agreements -- International legal process -- The relationship between international and municipal law -- Subjects of international law : recognition -- Rights and duties of international legal persons -- Nationality -- Principles of jurisdiction -- State responsibility -- The law of the sea -- Jurisdiction over air space and outer space -- Agents of international intercourse immunities -- The individual and international law : human rights -- International criminal law -- Adjudication -- International law and protection of the environment -- The use of force -- International humanitarian law : war crimes -- War crime tribunals.…”

A poetics of Arabic autobiography : between dissociation and belonging / by Sheetrit, Ariel M.

Table of Contents: “…Decentering the Self in Arabic Autobiography -- Entwined Voices, Embedded Auto/Biography: Hanan al-Shaykh's My Life is An Intricate Tale -- Engagement and Separation in Leila Abouzeid's Return to Childhood -- Self in the City in Abd al-Rahman Muniff's Story of a City: A Childhood in Amman -- Inscribing the Self in a Landscape of Rupture: Salim Barakat's The Iron Grasshopper -- Casting the Self through Outcasts: Mohamed Choukri's Streetwise -- Personal Myth and Self-Invention: Autobiographer as Ironic Hero in Samuel Shimon's An Iraqi in Paris -- Autobiographer as Auto-ethnographer: Hanna Abu Hanna's The Cloud's Shadow -- Conclusions.…”
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