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Collier's conflict of laws / by Rogerson, Pippa

Cross and Tapper on evidence / by Tapper, Colin

Born in a mighty bad land the violent man in African American folklore and fiction / by Bryant, Jerry H., 1928-

Table of Contents: “…The classic badman and the ballad -- Postbellum violence and its causes : "displaced rage" in a preindustrial culture -- Between the wars : the genteel novel, counterstereotypes, and initial probes -- From the genteel to the primitive : the twenties and thirties -- The ghetto bildungsroman : from the forties to the seventies -- Toasts : tales of the "bad nigger" -- Chester Himes : Harlem absurd -- A "toast" novel : pimps, hoodlums, and hit men -- Walter Mosley and the violent men of Watts -- Rap : going commercial -- The badman and the storyteller : John Edgar Wideman's homewood trilogy -- Toni Morrison : Ulysses, badmen, and archetypes--abandoning violence -- Appendix : Analysis of thirty prototype ballads.…”
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Music divided Bartók's legacy in cold war culture / by Fosler-Lussier, Danielle, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Bartók's Concerto for orchestra and the demise of Hungary's "third road" -- A compromised composer : Bartók's music and Western Europe's fresh start -- "Bartók is ours" : the Voice of America and Hungarian control over Bartók's legacy -- Bartók and his publics : defining the "modern classic" -- Beyond the folk song; or, what was Hungarian socialist realist music? …”
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The triumph of provocation by Mackiewicz, Józef

Table of Contents: “…-- The origins of "PAX" -- Pharisaism versus subversion -- The second great provocation -- Along the road of classic "Poputnichestvo" (fellow-traveling) -- The German complex -- Culture in the stranglehold of compulsory infantilism -- The real German threat -- "Realisms" versus reality -- Pathos versus pestilence -- Józef Mackiewicz : his life, work, and views (a chronology) / by Nina Karsov.…”
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The Muslim brothers in Europe roots and discourse / by Maréchal, Brigitte

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the thought of the Muslim brotherhood, at the center of orthodox Islam -- Finding continuity in an unusual and tumultuous history -- The founding of the brotherhood -- The contemporary brotherhood -- Migration and implantation in Europe -- A diverse heritage, marked by a succession of outstanding personalities -- The unchallenged foundational contribution of Hassan al-Bannā -- The thought of Sayyid Qutb : difficult to avoid, but discreetly controversial -- Other classic intellectual figures -- Historical references from within the movement -- Living figures of reference -- A dynamic tradition more or less held in check -- Ideas that lead to action -- Two complementary versions of the movement's heritage -- The brotherhood through action -- Framework principles for the Muslim community -- Morals and social life -- Discourses regarding ultimate purposes and the relationships between different civilizations -- Concrete political projects? …”
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Kabuki's forgotten war 1931-1945 / by Brandon, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Kabuki's foreign adventure: 1931-1939 -- Prelude to war -- Kabuki and the Manchurian and Shanghai incidents: 1931-1934 -- Kabuki and the Marco Polo Bridge incident: 1937-1938 -- The darkening storm: 1939 -- Fruits of victory: 1940-1942 -- Kabuki and 2,600 years of imperial rule: 1940 -- Confrontation with America and Britain: 1941 -- Japan and kabuki at the zenith: 1942 -- Defeat and survival: 1943-1945 -- Kabuki and Japan's "decisive battle": 1943 -- Kabuki is a luxury: 1944 -- The agony ends: 1945 -- War plays in kabuki, a retrospection: August 1945 -- Kabuki outlasts the occupation: 1945-1947 -- Inventing classic kabuki: 1945-1947.…”
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Electromagnetic anisotropy and bianisotropy a field guide / by Mackay, Tom G.

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Wastewater microbiology by Bitton, Gabriel

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Serving boys through readers' advisory by Sullivan, Michael, 1967 Aug. 30-

Table of Contents: “…-- The readers' advisory interview -- Special circumstances -- Booktalking for boys -- Booktalks for elementary school boys -- Booktalks for middle school boys -- Booktalks for high school boys -- Indirect readers' advisory -- Book lists for boys : nonfiction -- Book lists for boys : humor -- Book lists for boys : fantasy -- Book lists for boys : science fiction -- Book lists for boys : gothic horror -- Book lists for boys : mystery and adventure -- Book lists for boys : sports -- Book lists for boys : visual storytelling -- Book lists for boys : historical fiction -- Book lists for boys : realistic fiction -- Classic retellings -- Great authors for boys -- Read-alikes -- If your first thought is--.…”
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Learner-centered teaching five key changes to practice / by Weimer, Maryellen, 1947-

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Robert Wise : shadowlands ; a Wes D. Gehring biography. by Gehring, Wes D.

Table of Contents: “…The early years -- A career detour: 1930s Hollywood -- Orson Welles -- Val Lewton and becoming a director -- Lewton and Maupassant: a template picture -- Wise's first noir classic: Born to kill -- Signature cinema: the set-up -- Life after RKO: The day the earth stood still and genre diversity -- Melodrama in various war settings: Run silent, run deep as metaphor -- "portraits" and biographies doubling as melodramas and/or noirs -- Wise's brass-ring decade: the 1960s -- Filmmaking: "a terribly expensive paint box" -- Epilogue.…”
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Inverse heat transfer : fundamentals and applications / by Orlande, Helcio R. B., 1965-

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Logan's turbomachinery : flowpath design and performance fundamentals / by Sultanian, Bijay K.

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Tocqueville the Ancien R�egime and the French Revolution / by Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859

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Lords of Lambityeco Political Evolution in the Valley of Oaxaca during the Xoo Phase / by Lind, Michael

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Cataloging correctly for kids an introduction to the tools /

Table of Contents: “…Fountain for the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services, Cataloging and Classification Section, Cataloging of Children's Materials Committee -- How children search / Lynne A. …”
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Environmental site investigation / by Pickles, Christopher B.

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Primary science teaching the tricky bits / by Rutledge, G. N.

Table of Contents: “…Developing an initial understanding of classifying materials and their properties -- 7. Developing an initial understanding of changes in materials -- 8. …”
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Human learning and memory / by Lieberman, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Some basic assumptions; 2. Classical conditioning; 3. Conditioning principles and theories; 4. …”
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