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The Funambulist Pamphlets 11: Cinema /

Table of Contents: “…-- Dogtooth: emancipation from a Sadian patriarchal world -- The exterminating angel: we must become claustrophobic architects -- Un chien andalou: dream as true horror -- The trial: the kafkaian immanent labyrinth as postmortem dream -- Enter the void: post-mortem wandering -- Holy motors: phenomenological introspection -- The Turin horse: enropy of mind and matter -- Red desert: corrupted materials -- Gravity: an ode to gravity -- Pina: the weight of the body dancing -- Wings of desire: der erzähler (the storyteller) -- Akira Kurosawa: applied spinozism -- Spike Lee: the dolly shot as inexorability of immanence.…”
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Investigate everything federal efforts to compel Black loyalty during World War I / by Kornweibel, Theodore

Table of Contents: “…"Patriotism and Loyalty Presuppose Protection -- and Liberty" 1 -- 1. "It became necessary to investigate everything": The Birth of Modem -- Political Intelligence 10 -- 2. …”
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Re:skin

Table of Contents: “…Timmel Duchamp -- Safety of skin (nonfiction) / Melinda Rackham -- Making room for the body: from fragmentation to mediation (nonfiction) / Bernadette Wegenstein -- On morphological imagination (nonfiction) / Vivian Sobchack -- Fur Manifesto (fiction/nonfiction) / Model T. and Sara D(iamond) -- Ganger (Ball Lightning) (fiction) / Nalo Hopkinson -- Perfect twins (nonfiction) / Rebecca Cannon -- Lynx and strand (fiction) / Jewelle Gomez -- Readers of the lost art (fiction) / Elisabeth Vonarburg -- The Black.Net.Art actions: Blackness for sale (2001), The interaction of coloreds (2002), and The pink of stealth (2003) (fiction/nonfiction) / Keith + Mendi Obadike -- Eye contact: fine moving hands and the flesh and blood of image fabrication in the operating theaters of interventional radiology (nonfiction) / Christina Lammer -- Seminal space: getting under the digital skin (nonfiction) / Alicia Imperiale -- Skin (fiction/nonfiction) / Shelley Jackson -- Reskinning the everyday (nonfiction) / Mary Flanagan -- Performing blackness: virtual sports and becoming the other in an era of white supremacy (nonfiction) / David J. …”
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Environmental justice and environmentalism the social justice challenge to the environmental movement /

Table of Contents: “…United States environments. Becoming an environmental justice activist / Kim Allen, Vinci Daro and Dorothy C. …”
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Women embracing Islam gender and conversion in the West /

Table of Contents: “…Conversion and gender, two contested concepts / Willy Jansen -- Gender and conversion to Islam in the West / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Contextualizing conversion -- The quest for peace in submission: reflections on the journey of American women converts to Islam / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- The shaping of a Scandinavian "Islam": converts and gender equal opportunity / Anne Sofie Roald -- Symbolizing distance: conversion to Islam in Germany and the United States / Monika Wohlrab-Sahr -- Discourses and narratives -- Gender, conversion, and Islam: a comparison of online and offline conversion narratives / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The shifting significance of the halal/haram frontier: narratives on the hijab and other issues / Stefano Allievi -- Trajectories and paradigms -- Female conversion to Islam: the Sufi paradigm / Haifaa Jawad -- African American Islam as an expression of converts' religious faith and nationalist dreams and ambitions / Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons -- Feminism and conversion: comparing British, Dutch, and South African life stories / Margot Badran -- Transmission and identity -- How Deborah became Aisha: the conversion process and the creation of female Muslim identity / Nicole Bourque -- Keeping the faith: convert Muslim mothers and the transmission of female Muslim identity in the West / Marcia Hermansen.…”
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Women in Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements : A Biographical Approach /

Table of Contents: “…Jehom -- “Minority” women and the revolution in the highlands of Laos : two narratives / Vatthana Pholsena -- Bisoi : a veteran of Timor-Leste's independence movement / Sara Niner -- Karen nationalism and armed struggle : from the perspective of Zipporah Sein / Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung and Violet Cho -- Conclusion : becoming women nationalists / Helen Ting -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.…”
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Security/Mobility : Politics of Movement /

Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction: Security/ Mobility and the politics of movement -- 1 Prologue: Movement then and now -- 2 Connectivity as problem: security, mobility, liberals, and Christians -- Part I: Things on the move -- 3 The power of cyberspace centralisation: analysing the example of data territorialisation -- 4 Commercialised occupation skills: Israeli security experience as an international brand -- 5 Mobility, circulation, and homeomorphism: data becoming risk information -- Part II: People on the move -- 6 'Illegals' in the Law School of Athens: public presence, discourse, and migrants as threat -- 7 The management of African asylum seekers and the imaginary of the border in Israel -- 8 Reinventing political order? …”
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The Funambulist Pamphlets 11: Cinema /

Table of Contents: “…-- Dogtooth: emancipation from a Sadian patriarchal world -- The exterminating angel: we must become claustrophobic architects -- Un chien andalou: dream as true horror -- The trial: the kafkaian immanent labyrinth as postmortem dream -- Enter the void: post-mortem wandering -- Holy motors: phenomenological introspection -- The Turin horse: enropy of mind and matter -- Red desert: corrupted materials -- Gravity: an ode to gravity -- Pina: the weight of the body dancing -- Wings of desire: der erzähler (the storyteller) -- Akira Kurosawa: applied spinozism -- Spike Lee: the dolly shot as inexorability of immanence.…”
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The gurubook : insights from 45 pioneering entrepreneurs and leaders on business strategy and innovation /

Table of Contents: “…John -- Starting without an idea / Camilla Ley Valentin -- How to conquer the world without money / Paavo Beckman -- From bad taste to Forbes Magazine / Sophie Trelles-Tvede -- Music for everyone / Andreas Ehn -- Don't underestimate the "product-market fit" phase / Thor Angelo -- Learning to become an entrepreneur / Murray Newlands -- Leadership from the trenches / Christian Lanng -- "B2both": why all startup founders need a growth currency / Lars Fjeldsøe-Nielsen -- Catching waves / Erik Anderson -- Entrepreneurship is a marathon, not a sprint / Mette Lykke -- How to build culture / Brian Chesky -- Why culture is just as important for tech startups as tech / Tine Thygesen -- The entrepreneur's guide to failing in a good way / Hampus Jakobsson -- Trust everyone! …”
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Science as autobiography the troubled life of Niels Jerne / by Söderqvist, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…"Now I Think Nobody Can Keep Me from Becoming a Doctor" 63 --7. "To Be Able to Let Nature Reflect in the Depths of My Own Soul" 75 --8. …”
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Talk with you like a woman African American women, justice, and reform in New York, 1890-1935 / by Hicks, Cheryl D., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…To live a fuller and freer life : black women migrants' expectations and New York's urban realities, 1890-1927 -- The only one that would be interested in me : police brutality, black women's protection, and the New York Race Riot of 1900 -- I want to save these girls : single black women's protectors--the White Rose Home and the National League for the Protection of Colored Women, 1895-1911 -- Colored women of hard and vicious character : respectability, domesticity, and crime, 1893-1933 -- Tragedy of the colored girl in court : the National Urban League and New York's Women's Court, 1911-1931 -- In danger of becoming morally depraved : single black women, working-class black families, and New York State's Wayward Minor Laws, 1917-1928 -- A rather bright and good-looking colored girl : black women's sexuality, "harmful intimacy," and attempts to regulate desire, 1917-1928 -- I don't live on my sister, I living of myself : parole, gender, and black families, 1905-1935 -- She would be better off in the South : sending women on parole to their southern kin, 1920-1935 -- Conclusion: thank god I am independent one more time.…”
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Let spirit speak! cultural journeys through the African diaspora /

Table of Contents: “…Invocation: excerpts from because when God is too busy -- Haiti, me and the world / Gina Athena Ulysse -- From animal skin to oil drum / Daina Nathaniel -- When the past becomes [the] present / Osunbimpe Abegunde -- Racismo en la Cuba contemporánea : documental "RAZA" (2008) / Oilda Martínez -- Los ayudados : oral history of a Guapetón / T.J. …”
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A new history of early Christianity by Freeman, Charles, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…; The letter to the Hebrews ; Fifty years on : the Gospel writers reflect on Jesus ; John and the Jerusalem Christians ; Creating a New Testament ; No second coming : the search for stability -- Part two: Becoming Christian. Toeholds in a wider empire ; Open borders : the overlapping worlds of Christians and Jews ; Was there a gnostic challenge? …”
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Embedded entrepreneurship market, culture, and micro-business in insular Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Smedal -- Struggle for progress : street youth entrepreneurship in Yogyakarta, Indonesia / Ingvild Solvang -- Malaysian Indian enterprises, the means to other business / Nils Hidle -- Building a moral economy : the historical success of Hadrami Sada in Singapore / Leif Manger -- Embedded micro-businesses : trust, incorporation and scaling in Javanese 'family firms' / Eldar Bråten -- Cash, culture and social change : why don't Chewong become entrepreneurs? / Signe Howell and Anja Lillegraven.…”
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Remaking college : the changing ecology of higher education /

Table of Contents: “…Richard Scott -- DIY U : higher education goes hybrid / Anya Kamenetz -- Boom, regulate, cleanse, repeat : for-profit colleges : slow but inevitable drive toward acceptability / Paul Fain & Doug Lederman -- The classification of organizational forms : theory and application to the field of higher education / Martin Ruef & Manish Nag -- The radically altered landscape of early adulthood : implications for broad-access higher education / Richard A. …”
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Fifty biblical portraits / by Beauchamp, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Abraham : the chosen one -- Abraham : in the beginning was the plural -- Abraham : life, death -- Abraham : binding and unbinding -- The name of Isaac : "WiIl Laugh" -- Jacob the deceiver -- Jacob, continued -- Jacob the wrestler -- Joseph -- Moses between two peoples -- Moses the visionary -- Moses in the place of God -- Moses and Pharaoh -- Moses in the sin of his people -- The raised-up serpent -- Joshua conquers the Promised Land -- Rahab and the Wall of Jericho -- Samson, or brimming over -- Ruth : bread, flesh, word -- Samuel : a transition -- Samuel executes the King of the Amalekites -- Saul : the elected and rejected king -- David : courage and ability -- David the beloved -- David put to the test -- From David to Jesus -- Solomon and wisdom -- Adam -- Adam and Eve -- After Solomon : Rehoboam -- Jeroboam : the secession of the North -- Elija : like fire -- Another Elija -- Elija, yesterday and tomorrow -- Elisha the disciple -- The prophet Hosea -- Isaiah -- Isaiah : births -- Jeremiah and the end of the kings -- Jeremiah and Moses -- Jeremiah towards the future -- Ezekiel -- An unknown person : the "Servant" -- Nehemiah : the return -- Job : the cry of the leper -- Jonah and the man from everywhere -- Tobit, his son Tobit, and Raphael -- Esther or disguises -- Judith -- Daniel and the end of times -- Appendix. …”
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The resurgence of the Latin American left /

Table of Contents: “…/ Kurt Weyland -- The Political Left, the Export Boom, and the Populist Temptation / Robert R. Kaufman -- Social Policy and Redistribution : Chile and Uruguay / Jennifer Pribble, Evelyne Huber -- The Diversity of Left Party Linkages and Competitive Advantages / Samuel Handlin, Ruth Berins Collier -- The Left and Participatory Democracy: Brazil, Uruguay and Venezuela / Benjamin Goldfrank -- The Left and Citizenship Rights / Debiorah J. …”
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Cultural Heritage in a Changing World

Table of Contents: “…The National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari became “liquid” -- The museum as information space -- The Museum of Gamers -- Part III: Co-creation and living heritage for social cohesion -- Change of museums by change of perspective – Reflecting experiences of museum development in the context of “EuroVision – Museums Exhibiting Europe” (EU Culture Project) -- Technologies lead to adaptability and lifelong engagement with culture throughout the cloud -- Urban cultural heritage festivals: a resource for promoting community and territorial cohesion -- Tools you can trust? …”
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Placing the Academy Essays on Landscape, Work, and Identity /

Table of Contents: “…Flannery -- Living in a transformed desert / Mitsuye Yamada -- A more fortunate destiny / Jayne Brim Box -- Imagined Vietnams / Charles Waugh -- Teaching on stolen ground / Deborah A. …”
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Soldiering under occupation processes of numbing among Israeli soldiers in the Al-Aqsa Intifada / by Grassiani, Erella

Table of Contents: “…Understanding Israeli soldiers -- Israel: a militarized society -- Uprisings -- Soldiers as perpetrators -- Misbehaviour and violence -- Conclusion -- Studying soldiers -- Becoming or being a perpetrator -- Space, power, (mis)behaviour and morality -- Physical closeness and distance -- Constructed moralities in speech -- Moral disengagement and denial -- Perpetrators' accounts -- Conclusion -- Checkpoints, arrests and patrols: spaces of occupation -- Policing by soldiers: dirty work -- Checkpoints: obstruction of passage -- Arrests and 'straw widows': entering the private Palestinian domain -- Patrolling -- Conclusion -- Performing as occupiers: operational dynamics -- Routine -- Relations of power -- Tired, bored and scared: emotional, physical and cognitive numbing -- Anger, boredom, frustration and more: the emotional dimension -- Hot, cold and tired: the physical dimension -- Unclear categories and uncertainty: implications of the cognitive dimension -- Conclusion -- Blurring morals: the numbed moral competence of soldiers -- Moral professionalism -- Cognitive blurring -- Detachment: 'not thinking about it' -- Conclusion -- Morality in speech: discursive strategies of soldiers -- The minimization of moral agency -- Professionalism (miktsoayut) -- Bottom-up: soldiers' talk -- Strategic talk -- Ideology -- No need for explanation -- Critical voices: moral re-sensitizing -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- The systemic approach: taking the Israeli case outside of its borders.…”
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