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China's English a history of English in Chinese education / by Adamson, Bob

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Max Weber in politics and social thought from charisma to canonization / by Derman, Joshua, 1977-

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The Politics of India under Modi : An Introduction to India’s Democracy, Economy, and Foreign Policy / by Yadav, Vikash, Kirk, Jason A.

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German history from the margins

Table of Contents: “…Germans of the Jewish Stamm: visions of community between nationalism and particularism, 1850 to 1933 / Till van Rahden -- Identity and essentialism: race, racism, and the Jews at the fin de siècle / Yfaat Weiss -- Prussia at the margins, or the world that nationalism lost / Helmut Walser Smith -- Völkisch-nationalism and universalism on the margins of the Reich: a comparison of majority and minority liberalism in Germany, 1898-1933 / Eric Kurlander -- "Volksgemeinschaften unter sich": German minorities and regionalism in Poland, 1918-39 / Winson Chu -- A margin at the center: the conservatives in Lower Saxony between Kaiserreich and Federal Republic / Frank Bösch -- "Black-red-gold enemies": Catholics, Socialists, and Jews in elementary schoolbooks from Kaiserreich to Third Reich / Katharine Kennedy -- "Productivist" and "consumerist" narratives of Jews in German history / Gideon Reuveni -- How "Jewish" is German sexuality? …”
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North Korea the politics of regime survival /

Table of Contents: “…Staying power of the socialist "hermit kingdom" / Young Whan Kihl -- Emergence of the second republic: the Kim regime adapts to the challenge of modernity / Alexandre Y. …”
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Reform in Europe breaking the barriers in government /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Reforming Germany's constitutional right to asylum : a shifting paradigm / Fleur Alink -- The Republic of Ireland's ban on smoking in the workplace : reframing the smoking issue / Melvyn Read -- The reform of Dutch disability insurance : a crisis-induced shift of preferences and possibilities / Duco Bannink, Sanneke Kuipers & Tineke Lantink -- Modernizing English local government : voice, loyalty, and exit in the demise of the committee system / Francesca Gains -- District development planning in Heidelberg : realizing change through political leadership and community involvement / Michael Haus -- Safety policy reform in Rotterdam : changing priorities in big city governance / Julien van Ostaaijen & Frank Hendriks -- Explaining reform in Europe : comparison, patterns and reflections / Liesbet Heyse, Berber Lettinga & Martijn Groenleer -- Epilogue : friction, resistance, and breakthroughs / Frank Baumgartner.…”
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China's English a history of English in Chinese education / by Adamson, Bob

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Max Weber in politics and social thought from charisma to canonization / by Derman, Joshua, 1977-

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The Politics of India under Modi : An Introduction to India’s Democracy, Economy, and Foreign Policy / by Yadav, Vikash, Kirk, Jason A.

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Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / by Glynn, Tom, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Readers, Libraries, and New York City Before 1911 -- Chapter 1: The New York Society Library: Books, Authority, and Publics in Colonial and Early Republican New York -- Chapter 2: Books for a Reformed Republic: The Apprentices' Library in Antebellum New York -- Chapter 3: The Past in Print: History and the Market at the New-York Historical Society Library -- Chapter 4: The Biblical Library of the American Bible Society: Evangelicalism and the Evangelical Corporation Chapter 5: Commerce and Culture: Recreation and Self-Improvement in New York's Subscription Libraries -- Chapter 6: "Men of Leisure and Men of Letters": New York's Public Research Libraries -- Chapter 7: Scholars and Mechanics: Libraries and Higher Learning in Nineteenth-Century New York -- Chapter 8: New York's Free Circulating Libraries: The Mission of the Public Library in the Gilded Age -- Chapter 9: The Founding of the New York Public Library: Public and Private in the Progressive Era -- Conclusion: New York's Public Libraries and the Elusive Reading Publics -- Works Cited -- Notes.…”
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Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / by Glynn, Tom, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Readers, Libraries, and New York City Before 1911 -- Chapter 1: The New York Society Library: Books, Authority, and Publics in Colonial and Early Republican New York -- Chapter 2: Books for a Reformed Republic: The Apprentices' Library in Antebellum New York -- Chapter 3: The Past in Print: History and the Market at the New-York Historical Society Library -- Chapter 4: The Biblical Library of the American Bible Society: Evangelicalism and the Evangelical Corporation Chapter 5: Commerce and Culture: Recreation and Self-Improvement in New York's Subscription Libraries -- Chapter 6: "Men of Leisure and Men of Letters": New York's Public Research Libraries -- Chapter 7: Scholars and Mechanics: Libraries and Higher Learning in Nineteenth-Century New York -- Chapter 8: New York's Free Circulating Libraries: The Mission of the Public Library in the Gilded Age -- Chapter 9: The Founding of the New York Public Library: Public and Private in the Progressive Era -- Conclusion: New York's Public Libraries and the Elusive Reading Publics -- Works Cited -- Notes.…”
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Snow Sports Trauma and Safety Conference Proceedings of the International Society for Skiing Safety: 21st Volume /

Table of Contents: “…-- Aging Trends in Alpine Skiing -- Skiing and Boarding Injuries on Norwegian Slopes during Two Winter Seasons -- Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries in the Czech Republic in Winter Seasons 2003–2008 -- Relative Motion of ACL Insertion Points In Vivo: A Case Study, Including Skiing Maneuvers -- Jumper Kinematics on Terrain Park Jumps: Relationship between Takeoff Speed and Distance Traveled -- Reaction Forces and Moments in Carved Turns.…”
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Re-Mapping Centre and Periphery : Asymmetrical Encounters in European and Global Contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Space and asymmetric difference in historical perspective : an introduction / Alex Körner -- Rethinking centre and periphery in historical analysis : land-based modernization as an alternative model from the peripheries / Marta Petrusewicz -- Europe and the concept of the margin / Jan Ifverson -- After identity : mentalities, European asymmetries and the digital turn / Joris van Eijnatten -- From the Baltic to the Pacific : trade, shipping and exploration on the shores of the Russian Empire / Michael North -- Republics of knowledge : interpreting the world from Latin America / Nicola Miller -- From Manchester and Lille to the world : nineteenth-century provincial cities conceptualize their place in the global order / Harry Stopes -- Turning constitutional history upside down : the 1820s revolutions in the Mediterranean / Jens Späth -- The cosmopolitan morphology of the national discourse : Italy as a European centre of intellectual modernity / Alessandro de Arcangelis -- 'The greatest city the world has ever seen' : London's imperial and European contexts in British public debates, 1870-1900 / Tessa Hauswedell -- Mediating hybrids : consumption and transnationality / Hermione Giffard -- Re-mapping centre and periphery : concluding thoughts / Ulrich Tiedau.…”
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Happiness and Utility : Essays Presented to Frederick Rosen /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : happiness, utility and the republic of letters / Mark Philp, Georgios Varouxakis -- Happiness and interests in politics : a late-Enlightenment debate / Emmanuelle de Champs -- Jeremy Bentham and the Spanish Constitution of 1812 / Philip Schofield -- Scepticism and Epicureanism : from David Hume to J.S. …”
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Snow Sports Trauma and Safety Conference Proceedings of the International Society for Skiing Safety: 21st Volume /

Table of Contents: “…-- Aging Trends in Alpine Skiing -- Skiing and Boarding Injuries on Norwegian Slopes during Two Winter Seasons -- Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries in the Czech Republic in Winter Seasons 2003–2008 -- Relative Motion of ACL Insertion Points In Vivo: A Case Study, Including Skiing Maneuvers -- Jumper Kinematics on Terrain Park Jumps: Relationship between Takeoff Speed and Distance Traveled -- Reaction Forces and Moments in Carved Turns.…”
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Re-Mapping Centre and Periphery : Asymmetrical Encounters in European and Global Contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Space and asymmetric difference in historical perspective : an introduction / Alex Körner -- Rethinking centre and periphery in historical analysis : land-based modernization as an alternative model from the peripheries / Marta Petrusewicz -- Europe and the concept of the margin / Jan Ifverson -- After identity : mentalities, European asymmetries and the digital turn / Joris van Eijnatten -- From the Baltic to the Pacific : trade, shipping and exploration on the shores of the Russian Empire / Michael North -- Republics of knowledge : interpreting the world from Latin America / Nicola Miller -- From Manchester and Lille to the world : nineteenth-century provincial cities conceptualize their place in the global order / Harry Stopes -- Turning constitutional history upside down : the 1820s revolutions in the Mediterranean / Jens Späth -- The cosmopolitan morphology of the national discourse : Italy as a European centre of intellectual modernity / Alessandro de Arcangelis -- 'The greatest city the world has ever seen' : London's imperial and European contexts in British public debates, 1870-1900 / Tessa Hauswedell -- Mediating hybrids : consumption and transnationality / Hermione Giffard -- Re-mapping centre and periphery : concluding thoughts / Ulrich Tiedau.…”
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Happiness and Utility : Essays Presented to Frederick Rosen /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : happiness, utility and the republic of letters / Mark Philp, Georgios Varouxakis -- Happiness and interests in politics : a late-Enlightenment debate / Emmanuelle de Champs -- Jeremy Bentham and the Spanish Constitution of 1812 / Philip Schofield -- Scepticism and Epicureanism : from David Hume to J.S. …”
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Enlarging the Euro area external empowerment and domestic transformation in East Central Europe /

Table of Contents: “…The Baltic States : using pacesetting on EMU accession to consolidate domestic stability culture / Magnus Feldmann -- From laggard to pacesetter : Bulgaria's road to EMU / Vesselin Dimitrov -- From pacesetter to laggard : the political economy of negotiating fit in the Czech Republic / Frank Bönker -- The first shall be the last? …”
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Emerging evidence on vouchers and faith-based providers

Table of Contents: “…Ortega -- Literacy and numeracy in faith-based and government schools in Sierra Leone / Quentin Wodon and Yvonne Ying -- Comparing faith-based and government schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Prospere Backiny-Yetna and Quentin Wodon -- Student achievement in religious and secular secondary schools in Bangladesh / Mohammad Niaz Asadullah, Nazmul Chaudhury and Amit Dar -- Does money matter?…”
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