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Dangerous dreams : essays on American film and television / by Whitt, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Shutter Island: Martin Scorsese's allegory of despair -- When fiction becomes reality: Authorial voice in the door in the floor, secret window, and swimming pool -- The "very simplicity of the thing": Edgar Allan Poe, Jessica B. …”
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Gathering places : Aboriginal and fur trade histories /

Table of Contents: “…Gleach, and Roger Roulette -- 3 Dressing for the Homeward Journey: Western Anishnaabe Leadership Roles Viewed through Two Nineteenth-Century Burials / Cory Willmott and Kevin Brownlee -- Part 2: Using Documents -- 4 Anishinaabe Toodaims: Contexts for Politics, Kinship, and Identity in the Eastern Great Lakes / Heidi Bohaker -- 5 The Contours of Everyday Life: Food and Identity in the Plateau Fur Trade / Elizabeth Vibert -- 6 "Make it last forever as it is": John McDonald of Garth's Vision of a Native Kingdom in the Northwest / Germaine Warkentin -- Part 3: Ways of Knowing -- 7 Being and Becoming Métis: A Personal Reflection / Heather Devine -- 8 Historical Research and the Place of Oral History: Conversations from Berens River / Susan Elaine Gray -- Part 4: Ways of Representing -- 9 Border Identities: Métis, Halfbreed, and Mixed-Blood / Theresa Schenck -- 10 Edward Ahenakew's Tutelage by Paul Wallace: Reluctant Scholarship, Inadvertent Preservation / David R. …”
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Social movements, mobilization, and contestation in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Middle East and North Africa beyond classical social movement theory / Joel Beinin and Frédéric Vairel -- Protesting in authoritarian situations : Egypt and Morocco in comparative perspective / Frédéric Vairel -- Egyptian leftist intellectuals' activism from the margins : overcoming the mobilization/demobilization dichotomy / Marie Duboc -- Leaving Islamic activism behind : ambiguous disengagement in Saudi Arabia / Pascal Menoret -- Hizbullah's women : internal transformation in a social movement and militia / Anne Marie Baylouny -- Three decades of human rights activism in the Middle East and North Africa : an ambiguous balance sheet / Joe Stork -- Unemployed Moroccan university graduates and strategies for 'apolitical' mobilization / Montserrat Emperador Badimon -- Presence in silence : feminist and democratic implications of the Saturday vigils in Turkey / Zeynep Gülru Göker -- Mobilizations for Western Thrace and Cyprus in contemporary Turkey : From the far right to the lexicon of human rights / Jeanne Hersant -- Becoming revolutionary in Tunisia, 2007-2011 / Amin Allal -- A workers' social movement on the margin of the global neoliberal order, Egypt 2004-2012 / Joel Beinin and Marie Duboc -- Dynamics of the Yemeni revolution : contextualizing mobilizations / Laurent Bonnefoy and Marine Poirier -- "Oh Buthaina, oh Shaban--the Hawrani is not hungry, we want freedom!" …”
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Digital diplomacy and international organisations : autonomy, legitimacy and contestation /

Table of Contents: “…Searching for a new museum definition : ICOM versus the world of museum professional / Natalia Grincheva -- The United Nations in the digital age : harnessing the power of new digital information and communication technologies / Caroline Bouchard -- CLOCK, CLOUD and contestation : the digital journey of the Commonwealth Secretariat / Nabeel Goheer -- Tweeting to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war? …”
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Sport business analytics : using data to increase revenue and improve operational efficiency /

Table of Contents: “…Ticket markets in sport : is the secondary market becoming the primary market? / Troy Kirby -- Chapter 4. …”
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Towards a Decent Labour Market for Low-Waged Migrant Workers /

Table of Contents: “…/ Margarite Helena Zoeteweij -- Towards protection of vulnerable labour migrants in Sweden : the case of the Thai berry pickers / Petra Herzfeld Olsson -- Asylum seekers' limited right to work in the Netherlands / Tesseltje de Lange -- When bad labour conditions become exploitation : lessons learnt from the Chowdury case / Conny Rijken -- Employer sanctions : instrument of labour market regulation, migration control, and worker protection? …”
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The curious feminist searching for women in a new age of empire / by Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…-- Feminist theorizing from bananas to maneuvers : a conversation between Cynthia Enloe and Marysia Zalewski -- All the men are in the militias, all the women are victims : the politics of masculinity and femininity in nationalist wars -- Spoils of war -- Masculinity as a foreign policy issue -- What if they gave a war-- : a conversation between Cynthia Enloe, Vivian Stromberg, and the editors of Ms. magazine -- Sneak attack : the militarization of U.S. culture -- War-planners rely on women : thoughts from Tokyo -- Feminists keep their eyes on militarized masculinity : wondering how Americans see their male presidents -- Becoming a feminist : Cynthia Enloe in conversation with three British international relations scholars -- Women after wars : puzzles and warnings from Vietnam -- Demilitarization, or more of the same? …”
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Our studies, ourselves sociologists' lives and work /

Table of Contents: “…Albrecht -- In defense of foxes / by Christopher Winship -- Feminist fieldworker : 24-7 / by Sherryl Kleinman -- Feminism in the field / by Jody Miller -- Professional rebellions and personal researches, or how I became bored with myself / by Joshua Gamson -- The body of knowledge / by Shulamit Reinharz -- My life in social movements : from 1960s activist to Lesbian Den mother / by Verta Taylor.…”
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Reforming welfare by rewarding work one state's successful experiment / by Hage, Dave

Table of Contents: “…Welfare 101 : a new approach to public assistance : introducing Patty, Lucille, and Meg -- Reality check (1986) : a crash course in poverty for a divided legislature -- Real life, fall 2001 : Patty leaves an abusive boyfriend, Lucille moves north for a fresh start, Meg abandons her dream of medical school -- Remaking welfare (1987-1994) : making work pay -- Real life, winter 2001-2002 : Meg chooses school over a dead-end job, Patty fights for child support, Lucille pursues her GED -- A new federal challenge (1997) : the Personal Responsibility Act threatens Minnesota's innovations -- Real life, spring 2002 : Lucille escapes a violent neighborhood, surgery for her boys sidetracks Meg, Patty's choice: mother or breadwinner -- Making welfare work (1998-2000) : Minnesota attracts national attention -- Real life, summer 2002 : Patty becomes engaged, Lucille returns south to care for her mother, Meg is back on track -- The limits of Welfare reform (2000-2001) : when work isn't the answer -- Real life, fall 2002 : Lucille wins disability benefits, Patty goes back to square one, Meg finds the perfect job -- Unfinished business : what the nation can learn from Minnesota's experiment.…”
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Empirical post Keynesian economics looking at the real world /

Table of Contents: “…: an empirical analysis of the effects of speculation and financial uncertainty on investment / Michelle Baddeley -- An analysis of the shrinking supply of equity and the U.S. stock market boom : does supply matter? / Lawrance L. Evans, Jr -- Empirical studies of international economic relations -- The effect of distribution on accumulation, capacity utilization, and employment : testing the profit-led hypothesis for Turkey / Özlem Onaran and Engelbert Stockhammer -- Growth under external constraints in Brazil : a post Keynesian approach / Frederico Jayme, Jr.…”
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Corruption and reform lessons from America's economic history /

Table of Contents: “…Lamoreaux and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal -- Water, water everywhere : municipal finance and water supply in American cities / David Cutler and Grant Miller -- The rise of the fourth estate : how newspapers became informative and why it mattered / Matthew Gentzkow, Edward L. …”
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Reading other-wise socially engaged biblical scholars reading with their local communities /

Table of Contents: “…or, How the woman who anointed Jesus became a victim of Luke's redactional and theological principles / Monika Ottermann -- Bible and citizenship / Valmor da Silva -- The Bible in British urban theology: an analysis by a Finnish companion / Kari Latvus -- Responses. …”
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Psychological interventions in times of crisis

Table of Contents: “…When a benevolent servant becomes a malevolent dictator : a dark side of nuclear technology / Donna Macomber and Elena L. …”
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Towards a Decent Labour Market for Low-Waged Migrant Workers /

Table of Contents: “…/ Margarite Helena Zoeteweij -- Towards protection of vulnerable labour migrants in Sweden : the case of the Thai berry pickers / Petra Herzfeld Olsson -- Asylum seekers' limited right to work in the Netherlands / Tesseltje de Lange -- When bad labour conditions become exploitation : lessons learnt from the Chowdury case / Conny Rijken -- Employer sanctions : instrument of labour market regulation, migration control, and worker protection? …”
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The whole digital library handbook

Table of Contents: “…Marcum -- The Digital Library Federation : membership has its privileges -- What becomes a leader most? / Karin Wittenborg -- Which came first? …”
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History and Literature : New Readings of Jewish Texts in Honor of Arnold J. Band /

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A Jewish feminine mystique? Jewish women in postwar America /

Table of Contents: “…Laughlin -- It's good Americanism to join Hadassah : selling Hadassah in the postwar era / Rebecca Boim Wolf -- A lady sometimes blows the shofar : women's religious equality in the postwar reconstructionist movement / Deborah Waxman -- Beyond the myths of mobility and altruism : Jewish immigrant professionals and Jewish social welfare agencies in New York City, 1948-1954 / Rebecca Kobrin -- Negotiating new terrain : Egyptian women at home in America / Audrey Nasar -- The bad girls of Jewish comedy : gender, class, assimilation, and whiteness in postwar America / Giovanna P. …”
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Job search in academe how to get the position you deserve / by Formo, Dawn M. (Dawn Marie), 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Becoming literate in the employment line : Dr. Strangefield, or, How we learned to stop worrying and love the job search -- Case study 1 : to enter the job market fray or not? …”
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Ecocritical theory new European approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Lawrence, and poetic attention to being / Trevor Norris -- Merleau-Ponty's ecophenomenology / Louise Westling -- Gernot Böhme's ecological aesthetics of atmosphere / Kate Rigby -- Dialoguing with Bakhtin over our ethical responsibility to anothers / Patrick D. …”
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