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Biochemical and Environmental Bioprocessing : Challenges and Developments.

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The Microbiome and the Brain / by Perlmutter, David, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Bacterial Toxins Breaking the Gut and Blood-Brain BarriersThe Role of LPS in the Breakdown of the Blood-Brain Barrier and the Induction of Pathology in the CNS; Correlation of Intestinal Bacterial LPS Antibody with Occludin/Zonulin, S100B and Aquaporin 4; Association of Gram-Negative Bacterial Molecules (LPS, BCdT) with Alzheimer's Disease (AD); Circulating Antibodies against Bacterial Toxins May Become Pathogenic in the Context of BBB Breakdown; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: The Microbiome-Its Role in Neuroinflammation: The Autism Spectrum Disorder Paradigm…”
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Our mothers, our powers, our texts manifestations of Ajé in Africana literature / by Washington, Teresa N., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Ajé in Yorubaland -- Ajé across the continent and in the Itànkálé -- Word becoming flesh and text in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and T. …”
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American homicide by Roth, Randolph, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…"Cuttinge one anothers throates" : homicide in early modern Europe and America -- "All hanging together" : the decline of homicide in the Colonial Period -- Family and intimate homicide in the first two centuries -- "A sense of their rights" : homicide in the age of revolution -- The emergence of regional differences : homicide in the postrevolutionary period -- The rise in family and intimate homicide in the nineteenth century -- "All is confusion, excitement and distrust" : America becomes a homicidal nation -- The modern pattern is set : homicide from the end of Reconstruction to World War I -- The problem endures : homicide from World War I to the present -- Conclusion : can America's homicide problem be solved?…”
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Blood money a history of the first teen slasher film cycle / by Nowell, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : co-ed frenzy -- "There's more than one way to lose your heart" : the teen slasher film-type, production strategies, and film cycle -- A slay-ride to small-town, U.S.A : the advent of the teen slasher film, Black Christmas (1974) and Halloween (1978) -- "They were warned, they are doomed" : the United States, the development of the teen slasher film, and Friday the 13th (1980) -- Murder on the dance-floor : Canada, the development of the teen slasher film, and Prom night (1980) -- The animal house on sorority row : boom and bust, and the establishment of the teen slasher film, 1980-1981 -- Conclusion : time after time.…”
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Interrogating cultural studies theory, politics, and practice /

Table of Contents: “…/ Catherine Belsey -- From cultural studies to cultural analysis / Mieke Bal -- The projection of cultural studies / Martin Mcquillan -- Why i love cultural studies / Simon Critchley -- Two cheers for cultural studies / Chris Norris -- Inventing recollection / Adrian Rifkin -- Becoming cultural studies / Griselda Pollock -- Friends and enemies / Jeremy Gilbert -- --as if such a thing existed -- / Julian Wolfreys -- Cultural studies, in theory / John Mowitt -- The subject position of cultural studies / Jeremy Valentine -- What can cultural studies do? …”
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Stolen childhood slave youth in nineteenth-century America / by King, Wilma, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…In the beginning : the transatlantic trade in children of African descent -- "You know I am one man that do love my children" : slave children and youth in the family and community -- "Us ain't never idle" : the work of enslaved children and youth -- "When day is done" : the play and leisure activities of enslaved children and youth -- "Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave" : temporal and spiritual education -- "What has ever become of my presus little girl" : the traumas and tragedies of slave children and youth -- "Free at last" : the quest for freedom -- "There's a better day a-coming" : the transition from slavery to freedom.…”
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Kant's human being essays on his theory of human nature / by Louden, Robert B., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Kant's virtue ethics -- Moral strength : virtue as a duty to oneself -- Kantian moral humility : between Aristotle and Paul -- "Firm as rock in her own principles" : (but not necessarily a Kantian) -- The second part of morals -- Applying Kant's ethics : the role of anthropology -- Anthropology from a Kantian point of view : toward a cosmopolitan conception of human nature -- Making the law visible : the role of examples in Kant's ethics -- Evil everywhere : the ordinariness of Kantian radical evil -- "The play of nature" : human beings in Kant's geography -- Becoming human : Kant and the philosophy of education -- National character via the beautiful and sublime?…”
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To intermix with our white brothers Indian mixed bloods in the United States from earliest times to the Indian removals / by Ingersoll, Thomas N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Policies to limit race mixture in early North America from earliest times to 1776 -- Becoming sons and daughters of the forest : racial mixture in the American colonies and revolutionary states from earliest times to the 1830s -- "Dark-eyed Houris of the Metiff blood" : mixed bloods as "halfbreed" outcasts -- Mixed bloods and a "middle ground" of acculturation -- Mixed bloods and the rise of racial formalism : from Jefferson to Jackson -- Defenders of the homeland and racial pluralists, or, "A pascle of designing speculating individuals?" …”
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Virginia at war, 1861

Table of Contents: “…Jordan Jr. -- Richmond becomes the capital / William C. Davis -- The Shenandoah Valley of Virginia / Michael Mahon -- The tarnished thirty-fifth star / C. …”
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Maltese in Michigan by Lubig, Joseph M.

Table of Contents: “…A short history of Malta -- The Maltese as early patriots in America -- Coming to America prior to World War II -- World War II and immigration -- One family's journey -- Connections to the Church -- The struggle to become "American" -- Keeping the Maltese identity -- The measure of success -- Appendix 1: Maltese food -- Appendix 2: A eulogy for Mary Stella and Michael L. …”
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Integral community political economy to social commons / by Lessem, Ronnie

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : phoenix rising from the ashes -- Uri Munhu here -- Welcome to the world -- Integral community : political economy to social commons -- Conclusion : structure building and structure changing -- Original grounding : being out of communally based self-sufficiency -- Uri Munhu here -- African trading -- Emerging foundation : becoming a culture based developmental economy -- Renewing communism -- Moral markets -- Social commons -- Mutual society -- Navigate emancipation : knowing knowledge based social innovation -- Technology-innovation-people-systems -- Integral innovation -- The wealth of networks -- Economic democracy -- Epilogue: towards releasing the genius of Zimbabwe.…”
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Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / by Haynes, R. Brian

Table of Contents: “…Forming research questions -- Conducting systematic reviews -- Finding information about the burden of disease -- An introduction to performing therapeutic trials -- The tactics of performing therapeutic trials -- The principles behind the tactics of performing therapeutic trials -- Performing quality improvement studies -- Evaluating diagnostic tests -- Determining prognosis and creating clinical decision rules -- Assessing claims of causation -- Generating measurements, especially for the quality of life -- Becoming a successful clinician-investigator -- Preparing a research protocol to improve its chances for success -- Collecting data online -- Analyzing data -- Preparing reports for publication and responding to reviewers' comments -- Dealing with the media.…”
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John Brown in memory and myth / by Daigh, Michael, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…The lehrejahre -- How the true world finally became a fable -- Rationality ex post facto -- New millennium homes -- The prejudices of philosophers and historians -- Peoples and nations -- The stillest hour -- The land of education -- Part II. …”
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6 building blocks for successful innovation : how entrepreneurial leaders design innovative futures / by Garbuio, Massimo, Dressel, Moritz

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- About the authors -- List of figures, tables -- Innovation: getting started -- Introduction -- Innovation: a definition -- Six building blocks of innovation: an overview -- Building blocks of innovation: the core -- The six blocks of innovation: the frontier -- Innovation in action -- Carlo Gasparini -- Celine Le Cotonnec -- Peter Löfgren -- Jeanne Marell -- Christine Ng -- Mark Nierwetberg -- Tim Romero -- Stephen Simpson -- Paul Slezak -- Andre Teixeira -- Cindy Tripp -- Victoria Vallström (Bastide) -- Stefan Vlachos -- Melissa Widner -- Innovation: the future -- Conclusion: becoming a master of innovative ideas -- Resources -- Question index -- About the research -- Index.…”
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Change and archaeology / by Crellin, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…Assembling change -- 8. Becoming metallic -- 9. A world in motion -- Index…”
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Structure, culture and agency : selected papers of Margaret Archer / by Archer, Margaret S. (Margaret Scotford)

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Realism's explanatory framework -- Thinking and theorizing about educational systems -- On predicting the behaviour of the educational system -- The myth of cultural integration -- The vexatious fact of society -- Morphogenesis versus structuration -- For structure : its reality, properties and powers -- The private life of the social agent -- The ontological status of subjectivity -- Reflexivity as the unacknowledged condition of social life -- A brief history of how reflexivity becomes imperative -- Self-government & self-organization as misleading metaphors -- The generative mechanism re-configuring late modernity -- How agency is transformed in the course of social transform -- Trajectory of the morphogenetic approach -- Interview with Maggie -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.…”
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Journey of song public life and morality in Cameroon / by Ignatowski, Clare A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Maïtené's modern life : song as negotiation of public morality -- "Better than family, better than girls" : the Tupuri Gurna Society -- Defying the modern : play of identities in Gurna dance exhortation ([b,hooked][o]'ge f[o]g[e]) -- "Telephone of the dance" : circulation of Gurna song discourse -- "Rise up, gather like storm clouds" : poetics of Gurna song (si[ng] gurna) -- "I become your boy" : power, legitimacy and magic in song composition -- Staging conflict through insult : competing systems of justice -- Multipartyism and nostalgia for the unified past : discourses of democracy in Gurna politics -- Conclusion.…”
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Ordinary families, special children a systems approach to childhood disability / by Seligman, Milton, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and conceptual framework I : social and cultural systems -- Conceptual framework II : family systems theory and childhood disability -- All families are not alike : social and cultural diversity in reaction to childhood disability -- Becoming the parent of a child with a disability : reactions to first information -- Childhood : continuing adaptation -- Looking to the future : adolescence and adulthood -- Effects on the family as a system -- Effects on fathers -- Effects on siblings -- Effects on grandparents -- Professional-family interaction : working toward partnership -- Perspectives and approaches for working with families -- Applying a partnership approach to addressing family resources, concerns, and priorities : developing family service plans.…”
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Black Racialization and Resistance at an Elite University / by Hampton, Rosalind, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Title page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Prelude ; Finding a Conversation ; "Becoming" an Activist -- 1. Introduction: The University as a Site of Struggle ; Settler Colonialism and Education: A Brief Overview ; The Canadian University ; Whose University? …”
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