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Cinema of Confinement / by Connelly, Thomas J., 1971-

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Television Scales by Salvato, Nick

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Irregular Unions : Clandestine Marriage in Early Modern English Literature / by Cleland, Katharine

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Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / by Marquis, Bessie L, Huston, Carol Jorgensen

Table of Contents: “…Decision making, problem solving, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning : requisites for successful leadership and management -- Classical views of leadership and management -- Twenty-first century thinking about leadership and management -- Ethical issues -- Legal and legislative issues -- Patient, subordinate, and professional advocacy -- Strategic and operational planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building in a learning organization -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Effective conflict resolution and negotiation -- Collective bargaining, unionization, and employment laws -- Quality control -- Performance appraisal -- Problem employees : rule breakers, marginal employees, and the chemically or psychologically impaired.…”

Imagining the fetus the unborn in myth, religion, and culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Restoring nuance to imagining of the fetus -- The story of Samkarsana's and K.r.s.na's births : a drama involving embryos -- The great men of Jainism in utero: a survey -- A womb with a view : the Buddha's final fetal experiences -- Life in the womb : conception and gestation in Buddhist scripture and classical Indian medical literature -- Philosophical embryology : Buddhist texts and the ritual construction of a fetus -- Tibetan Buddhist narratives of the forces of creation -- Female feticide in the Punjab and fetus imagery in Sikhism -- Embryology in Babylonia and the bible -- The leaping child : imagining the unborn in early Christian literature -- Famous fetuses in Rabbinic narratives -- A prophet emerging : fetal narratives in Islamic literature -- The colossal fetuses of La Venta and Mesoamerica' earliest creation story -- Out of place : fetal references in Japanese mythology and cultural memory -- Seeing like a family : fetal ultrasound images and imaginings of kin.…”
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Corporate capitalism and political philosophy by Gupta, Suman, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Intentional Systems --Part II Reasons, Causes and Practices in Contemporary -- Corporate Capitalism -- 6. Classical Sociology andManagerialism -- 7. Management Discourses -- 8. …”
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Analytical mechanics of space systems by Schaub, Hanspeter

Table of Contents: “…Particle kinematics -- Newtonian mechanics -- Rigid body kinematics -- Eulerian mechanics -- Generalized methods of analytical dynamics -- Variational methods in analytical dynamics -- Hamilton's generalized formulations of analytical dynamics -- Nonlinear spacecraft stability and control -- Classical two-body problem -- Restricted three-body problem -- Gravitational potential field models -- Perturbation methods -- Transfer orbits -- Spacecraft formation flying -- Appendix A. …”
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The biology of language

Table of Contents: “…Bichakjian -- The invention of the syllable : reflections of a humanist on the biology of language / Robert Payson Creed -- Genetic classification and the historical method / Angela Della Volpe -- Animal communication and human language : searching for their evolutionary relationship / Gábor Györi -- From proto-language to grammar / Martin Hildebrand-Nilshon -- The biological imperatives in communicative interaction / Mary Ritchie Key -- Ritual/representation as the semiogenetic precursor of hominid symbol use / Jo Liska -- Language acquisition and the essentialist-evolutionist debate / David J. …”
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Obligations in Roman law past, present, and future /

Table of Contents: “…/ Carla Masi Doria -- Theory and practice in the Roman law of contracts / Paul du Plessis -- Obligations in classical procedure / Ernest Metzger -- Public building contracts in the Roman Republic / J. …”
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Amphetamines neurobiological mechanisms, pharmacology and effects /

Table of Contents: “…Pritchard, Emily Hensleigh -- Methamphetamine and 3,4-methylene-dioxymethamphetamine : from classical to new molecular mechanisms of neurotoxicity / J. …”
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Hernias types, symptoms and treatment /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Hernias : classification, pathophysiology, and treatment / Lourdes Robles ... …”
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Refurbishment manual : maintenance, conversions, extensions /

Table of Contents: “….] ; Conservation / Rainer Fisch ; Building materials in refurbishment projects / Florian Musso, Johan Weber ; Dangerous substances in the building stock / Alexander Rudolphi -- Part C: Historical periods / Georg Giebeler ; Classification of building tasks ; General refurbishment tasks ; Buildings of the founding years, 1870-1920 ; Buildings of the inter-war years, 1920-1940 ; Buildings of the post-war years, 1950-1965 ; Buildings of the prosperous years, 1965-1980 -- Part D: Case studies. …”
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MILK PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT by PATIL, PRAFULLAKUMAR V.

Table of Contents: “…Identification Common Feeds and Fodder or Classification of Feedstuffs 11. Preparation of Rations for Adult Animals 12. …”
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Smart agriculture : emerging pedagogies of deep learning, machine learning and Internet of Things /

Table of Contents: “…Machine learning and deep learning in agriculture, Descriptive and predictive analytics of agricultural data using machine learning algorithms, Discrimination between weed and crop via image analysis using machine learning algorithm, Bio-inspired optimization algorithms for machine learning in agriculture applications, Agricultural modernization with forecasting stages and machine learning, Classification of segmented image using increased global contrast for Paddy plant disease, IOT in agriculture: Survey on technology, challenges and future scope, Role of IoT in sustainable farming,Smart farming: Crop models and decision support systems using IOT, Smart irrigation in farming using internet of things, Automation systems in agriculture via IOT, A complete automated solution for farm field and garden nurture using internet of things, Machine intelligence techniques for agricultural production: Case study with tomato leaf disease detection, Clock signal and its attribute for agriculture.…”
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Against their will the history and geography of forced migrations in the USSR / by Poli͡an, P. M.

Table of Contents: “…Forced migrations: pre-history and classification -- Forced migrations before Hitler and Stalin: historical excursus -- Forced migrations and Second World War -- Classification of forced migrations -- Part I. …”
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HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY OF DISABILITY human validity and invalidity from antiquity to early modernity. by Hughes, Bill, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…<P>List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; Violating disability; Chapter outlines; Concluding remarks; <I>PART 1: Method and Theory; </I>CHAPTER 1: Thinking through disability history: An act of recovery; Introduction; Methodological self-consciousness: The author in the confessional; New Historicism; The place of <I>Proprium</I> and moral economy in a historical sociology of disability; History of disability or a history of impairment; Concluding remarks; CHAPTER 2: Modelling disability theory: A contemporary history of the disability idea; Introduction; First wave radicalism: The social model of disability; The second wave: Conceptual proliferation, Critical Disability Studies and the growth of the cultural model of disability; Concluding remarks; CHAPTER 3: Conceptualising property and propriety, validity and invalidation; Introduction; Recognition: Moral economy of propriety; Ableism: the cloak of validity; Invalidation; Concluding remarks; Part 1: Concluding remarks; <I>PART 2: Disability in History: Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Early Modernity; </I>Part 2: Introductory remarks; CHAPTER 4: Disability in ancient Greece and Rome; Introduction; <I>Arete</I>: The contours of classical propriety; 'And those of the worst': Disposable bodies; <I>Pharmakos</I>: The disabled scapegoat; An ocular-centric culture of light and appearance: being blind in Greco-Roman society; Concluding Remarks; CHAPTER 5: Disability in the Christian Middle Ages; Introduction; Eristic Christianity; God, Church and state: Normate power triangulated; Theological invalidations: The others of the unscathed; Ambiguous God, ambiguous scripture, ambiguous testaments of sin and disability; God's tease: Saints and sinners; No ears to hear, no eyes to see ... the wonders of God; The era of ridicule; From monsters to demons; Merciful conduct: A stairway to heaven; Concluding remarks; CHAPTER 6: Renaissance and Reformation: Disability invalidation in Early Modernity; Introduction; Interregnum; Aesthetics and classical revivalism; Demons and witches; Monsters; Dark subjects; Savages and heathens; Social dislocation: Vagabonds and beggars; Fools and folly; 'Each to his own': The closed Protestant body; Concluding remarks; CONCLUSION: A banquet of indignities; Index</P>…”
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On Self-Translation : Meditations on Language / by Stavans, Ilan

Table of Contents: “…Kellman); Rescuing the Classics (with Lydia Davis); Part VII: Onto Spanglish; Un Walker En Nuyol; [1] From El Gueto; [2] To the Subway; [3] The Big Wong; [4] Is this Queens?…”
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Lattice point identities and Shannon-type sampling by Freeden, W. (Willi)

Table of Contents: “…From Lattice Point to Shannon-Type Sampling Identities; 1.1 Classical Framework of Shannon Sampling; 1.2 Transition From Shannon to Shannon-Type Sampling; 1.3 Novel Framework of Shannon-Type Sampling; 2. …”
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Writing and cultural influence studies in rhetorical history, orientalist discourse, and post-colonial criticism / by Ezzaher, Lahcen E., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The Ancient Near East in Classical Rhetoric -- Plato and the Egyptian Myth of Writing -- Solon's Egyptian Story -- Roman Rhetoric and the Controversy over Asianism -- Ch. 2. …”
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After Hitchcock influence, imitation, and intertextuality /

Table of Contents: “…Acevedo-Muñoz -- "Knowing too much" about Hitchcock : the genesis of the Italian Giallo / Philippe Met -- Death at work : Hitchcock's violence and spectator identification / Robert Sklar -- Hitchcock and the classical paradigm / John Belton -- How to steal from Hitchcock / Thomas M. …”
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