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Tar for Mortar: "The Library of Babel" and the Dream of Totality / by Basile, Jonathan

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Publications of James Edward Oglethorpe / by Oglethorpe, James, 1696-1785

Table of Contents: “…Relating to the King's Bench Prison (1730) -- An Appeal for the Georgia Colony (1732) -- Select Tracts Relating to Colonies (1732) -- A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South Carolina and Georgia (1732) -- A Description of the Indians in Georgia (1733) -- An Account of Carolina and Georgia (1739) -- An Account of the Negroe Insurrection in South Carolina (1740) -- A Thanksgiving for Victory (1742) -- The King's Bench Prison Revisited (1752) -- The Naked Truth (1755) -- Some Account of the Cherokees (1762) -- Shipping Problems in South Carolina (1762) -- Three Letters on Corsica (1768) -- The Adams Letters (1773-1774) -- The Faber Letters (1778) -- Three Letters Supporting Lord North (1782) -- Appendix 1: Spurious Attributions -- Appendix 2: Probable Attributions. …”
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Culture, Curiosity and Communication in Scientific Discovery The Eye in Ideas. by Sanitt, Nigel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; 1.1 The problem; 1.2 Truth in science; 1.3 Scepticism and practicality; 1.4 Importance of science; 1.5 Foundations of sand?…”
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Theatres in the round multi-ethnic, indigenous, and intertextual dialogues in drama /

Table of Contents: “…Theatres in the round: new perspectives on comparative drama / Dorothy Figueira and Marc Maufort -- Thoughts on the origin of Nordic drama / Steven Sondrup -- "Uncomfortable truths about contemporary Britain": black and South Asian theatre in the U.K. / Geoffrey V. …”
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Researching the archaeological past through imagined narratives : a necessary fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Elliott -- Archaeological narrative and humour in a post-truth world: the obligatory sum-up article / Adrian Praetzellis.…”
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Does God believe in human rights? essays on religion and human rights /

Table of Contents: “…The complimentarity between secular and religious perspectives of human rights / Richard Harries -- Religious truths and human coexistence / Roger Ruston -- Religion in a democratic society : safeguarding freedom, acknowledging identity, valuing partnership / Michael Ipgrave -- Conflicting values or misplaced interpretations? …”
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The cultural contradictions of democracy political thought since September 11 / by Brenkman, John

Table of Contents: “…-- Leviathan -- The neoconservative illusion -- The frailty of human affairs -- Crises of the republic -- The argument -- Seized by power -- Death and the governor of Texas -- The new American exceptionalism -- The cold warrior myth -- Kant with Arendt -- Targeting Iraq -- Al Qaeda and ultimate ends -- A grammar of motives -- The imagination of power -- State of exception -- Arendt versus Agamben -- Schmitt and Hobbes -- Decision and covenant -- The ordeal of universalism -- September 11 and fables of the left -- First response -- Multilateral ambivalence -- Terrorism as symptom -- Chomskian certitudes -- Hardt and Negri's Empire -- The multitude and prophecy -- Iraq : delirium of war, delusions of peace -- The idealism of means -- The idealism of ends -- Neither left nor right -- The Atlantic misalliance -- Diplomatic intrigues and political truths -- Repudiations of the UN left and right -- The Hobbesian nightmare : occupied Iraq -- The ordeal of universalism -- Democracy and war -- Postnational cosmopolitanism versus liberal nationalism? …”
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Nuel Belnap on Indeterminism and Free Action

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The many branches of Belnap’s knowledge; Müller, Thomas -- Decisions in branching time; Bartha; Paul -- Internalizing case-relative truth in CIFOL+; Belnap, Nuel -- A stit Logic Analysis of Morally Lucky and Legally Lucky Action Outcomes; Broersen, Jan -- Worlds Enough, and Time: Musings on Foundations; Brown, Mark -- Open Futures in the Foundations of Propositional Logic; Garson, James W -- On Saying What Will Be; Green, Mitchell -- The Intelligibility Question For Free Will: Agency, Choice And Branching Time; Kane, Robert -- What William of Ockham and Luis de Molina would have said to Nuel Belnap: A Discussion of some Arguments Against “The Thin Red Line”; Øhrstrøm, Peter -- Branching for general relativists; Placek, Tomasz -- Some examples formulated in a `seeing to it that' logic: Illustrations, observations, problems; Sergot, Marek -- In Retrospect: Can BST models be reinterpreted for what decisions, speciation events and ontogeny might have in common?…”
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Race, gender and sport : the politics of ethnic "other" girls and women /

Table of Contents: “…Carter-Francique -- Re-confronting whiteness : on-going challenges in sport and leisure research / Beccy Watson and Sheila Scraton -- "Using the pen as a weapon" : the resistance of an outsider within / Aarti Ratna -- Confronting the "whiteness" of women's cricket : excavating hidden truths and knowledge to make sense of non-white women's experiences of cricket / Raffaele Nicholson -- Ladies-only! …”
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A greener faith religious environmentalism and our planet's future / by Gottlieb, Roger S.

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Dead letters to Nietzsche ; or, The necromantic art of reading philosophy / by Faulkner, Joanne

Table of Contents: “…: Nietzsche as educator -- The life of thought : Nietzsche's truth perspectivism and the will to power -- Of slaves and masters : the birth of good and evil -- Moments of excess : the making and unmaking of the subject -- Lacan, desire, and the originating function of loss -- The word that sees me : the nexus of image and sign -- The nothing as the reverse side of Lacan's mirror -- Nietzsche is dead, long live Nietzsche : in memory of paternal ghosts -- The "insiders" : Nietzsche's secret teaching and the invention of "the philosopher of the future" -- Finding one's home in the nothingness of Nietzsche's text -- Nietzsche's excessive demand and the question of the adulterous queen's desire -- High and low : the hierarchical structure of Nietzsche's texts -- Inside and outside : Nietzsche "incorporated"; or, Who incorporates whom in the act of reading Nietzsche? …”
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Orthodox Christianity in imperial Russia : a source book on lived religion /

Table of Contents: “…Kenworthy -- "From ignorance to truth": a baptist conversion narrative / Heather J. …”
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Integrity in government through records management : essays in honour of Anne Thurston / by Wamukoya, Justus

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : public records and good governance / James Lowry and Justus Wamukoya -- Anne thurston and record-keeping reform in commonwealth africa / Nathan Mnjama -- Developing training resources for records and archives management : balancing global needs with regional realities / Laura Millar -- Vital records : the importance of national archives and records administrations to governance and civil society in sierra leone / Sarah Demb -- The sierra leone teachers' records management improvement programme / Andrew Griffin and Muniru Kawa -- Record-keeping for good governance and accountability in the colonial office : an historical sketch / Mandy Banton -- The influence of the one party regime on archives in malawi, 1964 to 1994 / Paul Lihoma -- The impact of organisational culture on public sector records management reform / Peter Mazikana -- Preserving and accessing the south african truth and reconciliation commission records : challenges for the national archives / Lekoko Kenosi -- Audit and accountability in the government of ghana : a records management perspective / Pino Akotia -- Protection of rights and entitlements : the case of land records management in uganda / David Luyombya -- The importance of records in the right to information / Kelvin Smith -- Opening government : open data and access to information / James Lowry -- Digital records management and preservation -- Records management and governance in africa in the digital age / Justus Wamukoya -- The prerequisites for electronic records management in the developing world : lessons from yemen and kenya / Olav Hagen Sataslåtten -- Trusted digital repositories and developing nations / Anthea Seles -- Trust in records and data online / Luciana Duranti and Corinne Rogers -- Education in records and archives management : a view from london / Geoffrey Yeo, Elizabeth Shepherd and Andrew Flinn -- Acarm's position in the ever changing world of archives / Charles Farrugia -- Enhancing record-keeping capacity in developing countries : building the bridges / John McDonald.…”
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Indigenous conflict management strategies : global perspectives / by Adebayo, A. G. (Akanmu Gafari), 1956-, Benjamin, Jesse J., Lundy, Brandon D., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Onakoya -- The intra-Tutsi schism and its effect on truth, justice, and reconciliation in the Rwandan Gacaca courts / Birthe C. …”
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Authoring war the literary representation of war from the Iliad to Iraq / by McLoughlin, Catherine Mary, 1970-

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Strategic uses of social technology an interactive perspective of social psychology /

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Economics and performativity : exploring limits, theories and cases / by Brisset, Nicolas, 1986-

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Conversations on global citizenship education : perspectives on research, teaching, and learning in higher education /

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The Great 'Umar Khayyam : A Global Reception of the Rubáiyát /

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Teaching Information Literacy and Writing Studies : Volume 1, First-Year Composition Courses /

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