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Trade and poverty when the Third World fell behind / by Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…When the Third World fell behind -- The first global century up to 1913 -- Biggest Third World terms of trade boom ever? -- The economics of Third World growth engines and dutch diseases -- Measuring third world de-industrialization and Dutch disease -- An Asian de-industrialization illustration : an Indian paradox? …”
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Women psychotherapists journeys in healing /

Table of Contents: “…The birthing of a womanist psychologist : on becoming a guide to healing and empowerment / Thema Bryant-Davis -- Hannah Krants : conversion / Janice Crawford -- (As) if i had a choice / Beverly Fauman -- Psychologist by accident, profession by choice : my journey of compassion and service / Patricia Pitta -- Slave and midwife : healing in the midst of social injustice / Beverly Greene -- The woman psychotherapist : a spiritual perspective / Marcella Bakur Weiner -- Transcultural woman : healing in a strange land / Lillian Comas-D�az -- The delicate art of connection and healing / Cinzia Levalds -- Becoming a psychotherapist : discovering the self amidst cultural shifts / Pratyusha Tummala-Narra -- Unbroken chain / Carla Bradshaw -- Adversity, healing, and the development and practice of a woman psychologist / Jennifer Ruff.…”
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Divergent Jewish cultures Israel and America /

Table of Contents: “…Wenger -- Imagining Europe / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- The Shoah as Israel's political trope / Gulie Ne'eman Arad -- "I am other" / Nurith Gertz -- "A drastically bifurcated legacy" / Tresa Grauer -- The impact of statehood on the Hebrew literary imagination / Arnold J. Band -- Becoming ethnic, becoming American / Ewa Morawska -- Strangers no longer / Ira Katznelson -- Changing places, changing cultures / Daniel J. …”
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Heroes & cowards the social face of war / by Costa, Dora L.

Table of Contents: “…The Homecoming of Heroes and Cowards -- 7. Slaves Become Freemen -- 8. Learning from the Past -- Appendix. …”
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Bodies, politics, and African healing the matter of maladies in Tanzania / by Langwick, Stacey Ann

Table of Contents: “…A short genealogy of traditional medicine: Witchcraft, oracles, and native medicine ; Making Tanzanian traditional medicine -- Hailing traditional experts: Healers and their intimate becomings ; Traditional birth attendants as institutional evocations -- Healing matters: Alternative materialities ; Interferences and inclusions ; Shifting existences, or being and not-being.…”
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Once they had a country two teenage refugees in the Second World War / by Gillick, Muriel R., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Becoming refugees -- The alarm sounds -- From burger to beggar -- Refugees in the free zone -- Lord of the flies in reverse -- "The lifeboat is full" -- What they were running from -- Transmigrants -- Refuge in Shanghai -- Post-traumatic stress -- Brazilian detour -- "Give me your tired, your poor".…”
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The making of Chicana/o studies in the trenches of academe / by Acuña, Rodolfo

Table of Contents: “…Becoming Chicana/o studies -- The sixties and the bean count -- From student power to Chicana/o studies -- In the trenches of academe -- The building of Chicana/o studies -- Growing a program -- The mainstreaming of Chicana/o studies -- Getting it right -- Resisting mainstreaming : survival of Chicana/o studies.…”
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Shaken wisdom irony and meaning in postcolonial African fiction / by Onyeoziri, Gloria Nne

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: African ironies -- From rhetoric to semantics -- Interpreting irony -- Pragmatics and Ahmadou Kourouma's (post)colonial state -- Chinua Achebe's Arrow of god and the pragmatics of proverbial irony -- Calixthe Beyala: new conceptions of the ironic voice -- Conclusion: when the handshake has become another thing.…”
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Fertile disorder spirit possession and its provocation of the modern / by Ram, Kalpana

Table of Contents: “…Visible and invisible bodies : rural women and state intellectuals -- Minor practices -- Possession and the bride : emotions, the elusive phantom of social theory -- The abject body of infertility -- Learning possession, becoming healer -- Performativity in the court of the goddess -- The nature of the complaint -- Possession and social theory -- Possession and emancipatory politics.…”
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Safety and health competence : a guide for cultures of prevention /

Table of Contents: “…Reconceptualising "developing competence at work" to a journey of being and becoming / Helen Bound and Kristine Yap -- Culture of prevention and digital change -- five theses on work design / Just Mields and Ulrich Birner -- Competence management : between command and control, self-organization, and agility / Florian Brendebach.…”
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Leeuwenhoek's Legatees and Beijerinck's Beneficiaries : A History of Medical Virology in The Netherlands / by Doornum, Gerard van, Sankaran, Neeraja

Table of Contents: “…Origins in the dark -- Redefining viruses -- On the fringes -- From cell culture to the molecular revolution -- Medical virology in the Netherlands after 1950 -- Techniques and instruments -- Dutch virology in the tropics -- From cancer mice in the roaring 1920s to oncogenes and signalling molecules in the booming 1990s -- Virus vaccines and immunization programmes.…”
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Liars! cheaters! evildoers! demonization and the end of civil debate in American politics / by DeLuca, Tom, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Demonization American-style -- The politics of moral personae -- America's moral paradox -- The deep divide and the most vulnerable -- Seeking the enemy -- Terror, evil, and the new cold war -- Terror wars and culture wars -- Preserve the environment! : become an environmental sport -- Conclusion: A new democratic covenant.…”
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Autism, access and inclusion on the front line confessions of an autism anorak / by Hesmondhalgh, Matthew, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-- The triad of blah, blah, blah -- How does a service become autism specific? -- Support employment at Meadowhall -- Hot sand, itchy clothes, screaming people, total darkness -- Supportive living : the Holy Grail -- There may be trouble ahead -- Autism and society.…”
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Making a meal of it rethinking the theology of the Lord's Supper / by Witherington, Ben, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Passed over, past due -- From the Essenes to Jesus -- The table of the entitled and the table of the Lord: eating and drinking in Corinth -- The long farewell: the feast in John 13-17 -- Missing supper: the Eucharist in early Christianity -- Second-century sacraments -- When the meal became the mass -- The mystery of the meal.…”
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Leeuwenhoek's Legatees and Beijerinck's Beneficiaries : A History of Medical Virology in The Netherlands / by Doornum, Gerard van, Sankaran, Neeraja

Table of Contents: “…Origins in the dark -- Redefining viruses -- On the fringes -- From cell culture to the molecular revolution -- Medical virology in the Netherlands after 1950 -- Techniques and instruments -- Dutch virology in the tropics -- From cancer mice in the roaring 1920s to oncogenes and signalling molecules in the booming 1990s -- Virus vaccines and immunization programmes.…”
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Holy harlots femininity, sexuality, and black magic in Brazil / by Hayes, Kelly E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Wicked women and femmes fatales -- Pomba Gira and the religious imagination -- Life on the margins -- Sexuality, morality, and the logic of gender -- Becoming a zelador -- Spiritual defenders and protectors -- Maria Molambo's revenge -- If God is all good, then only the devil can combat evil -- Balancing human and spirit worlds.…”
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The hands-on guide for junior doctors by Donald, Anna

Table of Contents: “…Starting up -- Getting organized (the folder) -- Paperwork -- Accident and emergency -- Becoming a better doctor -- Cardiac arrests and crash calls -- Common calls -- Death and dying -- Drugs -- Handle with care -- Approach to the medical patient -- Pain -- Practical procedures -- Radiology -- Surgery -- Obstetrics and gynaecology -- General practice.…”
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Constables, marshals, and more forgotten offices in Texas law enforcement / by Rubenser, Lorie, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Becoming a Texas peace officer -- Legal issues -- Constables -- Railroad police -- Racing Commission -- Cattle brand inspectors -- University police -- Fire marshal -- City marshal -- Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission -- Bailiffs -- Game wardens -- District attorney/county attorney investigators -- Conclusion.…”
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When culture goes to market space, place and identity in an urban marketplace / by Shepherd, Robert J., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Building the market -- The politics of preservation and development : the thirty years war -- Composing and consuming the market : vendors and their customers -- Market order and spatial discipline : when space becomes place -- Telling stories : vendors as a community -- Value and authenticity in a festive marketplace -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Necessary courage : Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery / by Soike, Lowell J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Between Slavery and Freedom -- Iowa and the Politics of Slavery -- Iowa Becomes Antislavery -- The Struggle Intensifies -- A Hole of Abolitionists -- The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Political Change in Iowa -- Escapes and Rescues -- Iowa and the Martyrdom of John Brown -- Fearless Defiance -- War and Rebirth -- Remembering and Forgetting the Underground Railroad.…”
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