Search Results - "star"

International security and war politics and grand strategy in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Lonsdale -- The re-politicization of war and violent conflict : the world powers are striking back / Andreas Herberg-Rothe -- The role of nuclear weapons in contemporary strategic thought / John Baylis -- Star wars revisited : the Bush-administration's plans on missile defense and its impact on strategic thinking / Alexander Bitter -- Debating the revolution in military affairs : options and implications for small and medium military organisations / Bernard F.W. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Before literature : the nature of narrative without the written word / by Nayar, Sheila J.

Table of Contents: “…. -- A Beginning with No Definitive Beginning -- A Digression on the "Once Upon a Time..." of Star Wars -- Beginning In Medias Res -- Ending Anti-In Medias Res-and Pro-Status Quo -- "And This Happened... …”
Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
Full text available:

Country music changed my life tales of tough times and triumph from country's legends / by Burke, Ken (Ken K.)

Table of Contents: “…Demento ; Brent Burns ; Little Jimmy Dickens -- Some big stars and an icon. Bobby Bare ; Mickey Gilley ; Hank Thompson ; Johnny Wright ; Kitty Wells -- Redemption. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
Full text available:

The power of Giving : creating abundance in your home, at work, and in your community / by Jamal, Azim

Features and Fillers : Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore /

Full text available:

Features and Fillers : Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore /

Full text available:

The chief's guide to organic love and relationship : the complete 'no divorce' self-help manual / by Nangoli, M.

Night of thunder : a Bob Lee Swagger novel / by Hunter, Stephen

Fashionable queens : body, power, gender /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Queen Victoria and political self-fashioning : clothing careers / Birgit Neumann-- From princess bride to fashion queen : wedding gowns as a strategy and spatial and physical staging act / Lioba Keller-Drescher -- Jacqueline Kennedy : White House queen and enduring style icon / Stella Bruzzi -- Fashionable gender trouble in politics / -- The queen stripped bare : Louise of Prussia, nudity, fashion, andpolitical iconography -- Productive illegibility : gender, monarchy and self-creation in the histories, images and fictions of Queen Christina Vasa of Sweden -- Sisi & sisters : on stars & style Barbara Vinken fashion victim Marie Antoinette (1755 Vienna, 1793 Paris) / Michaela Lindinger -- Let them go shopping : Marie Antoinette moves from page to screen -- A column with a slit : the diva and her dress / Annette Geiger -- Irene Castle : Ragtime dance and fashion icon / Patricia A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Fitzgerald & Hemingway works and days / by Donaldson, Scott, 1928-

Table of Contents: “…Getting started. Hemingway of "The star" -- Pt.6. The craftsman at work. "A very short story" as therapy -- Preparing for the end of "A canary for one" -- The averted gaze in Hemingway's fiction -- Pt.7. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Maternalism reconsidered motherhood, welfare and social policy in the twentieth century /

Table of Contents: “…Weintrob -- Speaking on behalf of others : Dutch social workers and the problem of maternalist condescension / Berteke Waaldijk -- 'Respectable citizens of Canada' : gender and the welfare state in the Great Depression / Lara Campbell -- The gold star mothers pilgrimages : patriotic maternalists and their critics in the interwar U.S. / Rebecca Jo Plant -- Protecting mothers in order to protect children : maternalism and the 1935 Pan-American Child Congress / Nichole Sanders -- Maternal and child welfare, state policy and women's philanthropic activities in Brazil, 1930-45 / Maria Lucia Mott -- Maternalism in a paternalist state : the national organization for the protection of motherhood and infancy in fascist Italy / Elisabetta Vezzosi -- Maternalism, Soviet-style : the working 'mothers with many children' in postwar Western Ukraine / Yoshie Mitsuyoshi -- Infant-maternity health and nutritional programmes in Argentina : maternalism without maternalists? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Visualising skyscapes : material forms of cultural engagement with the heavens /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Facing the sky / Professor Gabriel Cooney -- Skyscape archaeology : the place of the sky in the academy / Liz Henty -- Visualising skyscapes : GIS-based 3D modelling and astronomical simulation / Georg Zotti -- On measurement, uncertainty and maximum likelihood in skyscape archaeology / Fabio Silva -- The dark sky character of archaeological landscapes : cultural meaning and conservation strategies / Frank Prendergast -- The phenomenology of star phases and their role in considering skyscapes / Bernadette Brady -- Toads turning time : verifying visualisations of the sanctuary (Avebury, Wiltshire) by inter-disciplinary method / Lionel Sims -- Linsmeau early Bronze Age structure showing a possible astronomical intent / Frédéric Heller, Frédéric Broes and Georg Zotti -- Time pursued by a bear : Ursa Major and stellar time-telling in the Paduan Salone / Darrelyn Gunzburg -- Visualisation of the sky in traditional cultures of Eurasia and its ancient representations / Emília Pásztor -- The square kilometre array art exhibition / Jarita Holbrook -- A brief account of three millennia of Chinese preoccupation with the skyscape / David W. …”
Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Management : a practical introduction / by Kinicki, Angelo

Table of Contents: “…-- Strategic management : how star managers realize a grand design? -- Individual & group decision making : how managers make things happen? …”

Why have you chosen to be poor when there is so much money in the world : how to make money / by Nangoli, Chief M.

South Asian media cultures audiences, representations, contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Naqvi -- Forgetting to remember : the privatisation of the public, the economization of Hindutva, and the medialisation of genocide / Britta Ohm -- Myth - the national form : Mission Istanbul and Muslim representation in Hindi popular cinema / Noorel Mecklai -- A peace of soap : representations of peace and conflict in popular teledramas in Sri Lanka / Neluka Silva -- Destigmatising star texts - honour and shame among Muslim women in Pakistani cinema / Irna Qureshi -- Through the lens of a 'branded criminal' : the politics of marginal cinema in India / Rashmi Sawhney -- Pakistani students' uses of new media to construct a arrative of dissent / Saman Talib -- Expanding the art of the possible : leveraging citizen journalism and user generated content (USG) for peace in Sri Lanka / Sanjana Hattotuwa -- Conclusion / Shakuntala Banaji.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Infinity new research frontiers /

Table of Contents: “…Infinity and the nostalgia of the stars/ Marco Bersanelli ; 10. Infinities in cosmology / Michael Heller -- Part V. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Given world and time temporalities in context /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Tyrus Miller -- Temporality in the long run -- Walking backwards into the future : the conception of time in the ancient Near East / Stefan Maul -- Epic remains : seeing and time in the odyssey / Karen Bassi -- Fourier and the Saint-Simonians on the shape of history / Jonathan Beecher -- World history according to Katrina / Wai Chee Dimocl -- Historical figures : mediations, citations, narrations -- The transfiguration of proper and improper sounds from Christian to Jewish environments / Ruth Ha Cohen -- Quoting from the past, or dealing with temporality / Britta Duelke -- Taking time : temporal representations and cultural politics / Richard Terdiman -- Image-times, image-histories, image-thinking / Richard Terdiman -- Documentary reenactments : a paradoxical temporality that is not one shapes of modernity / Bill Nichols -- Time and progress time as progress : an enlightened sermon by William Robertson / László Kontler -- Religious revivals : modernity and religion in Friedrich Nietzsche's anti-Christ and Richard Wright's the outsider / Andrew Wegley -- Hetero-temporalities of post-socialism / Lisa Rofel -- The politics of temporality Heidegger, Bourdieu, Benjamin, Derrida to the planetarium : from cosmos to history and back / David Hoy -- Eternity no more : Walter Benjamin on the eternal return / Tyrus Miller -- A microscope for time : what Benjamin and Klages, Einstein and the movies owe to distant stars / Karl Clausberg.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Azanian love song / by Mattera, Don

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view