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Stephens' detection and evaluation of adverse drug reactions principles and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Adverse drug reactions : history, terminology, classification, causality, frequency, preventability / Jeffrey K. …”
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The Imagery of Interior Spaces /

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The making of the slave class by Carrier, Jerry, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The not so free market -- The American class system -- The Okies, a case study -- Class traits -- One nation under God -- The European roots of Christian class culture, predestination and the divine rights of kings -- Christianity and predestination comes to America -- The early history -- The revivalist movement -- The Catholic experience in Protestant America, and growing conflicts within the working classes -- Other American working-class Christian movements -- The ghetto complex -- Christianity vs. science and modernism -- Jewish impact on America, Anti-Semitism and more class conflict -- The Ku Klux Klan & other white Christian supremacists -- Christianity & capitalism, the creation of American economic and class culture -- The first sexual revolution -- Prohibition -- War on the working class: the war on drugs -- The Christian conservatives take control of American politics -- More politics and decline of the liberals and moderates -- Christian conservatives vs. the civil rights movement -- Christian conservatives vs. the judiciary -- Father knows best, Christianity vs. women -- Class and the gay movement -- Class warfare: Christianity vs. …”
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Historical dictionary of Baroque art and architecture by Zirpolo, Lilian H.

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Communicating the North : media structures and images in the making of the Nordic Region /

Table of Contents: “…Image Politics in the West during the Cold War / Carl Marklund -- Constructing a Nordic Community through the Polish Press: Past and Present / Kazimierz Musia & Maja Chaciska -- Conclusion: Mediating the Nordic Brand : History Recycled / Jonas Harvard & Peter Stadius.…”
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Local societies in Bronze Age Northern Europe /

Table of Contents: “…: some reflections on coastal and inland societies in the Bothnian area during the epi-neolithic and early metal age / Lars Forsberg -- Expressing identity through ritual in the early Bronze Age / Mette Roesgaard Hansen -- Large-scale "grand narratives" and small-scale local studies in the Bronze Age discourse : the animal perspective / Kristin Armstrong Oma -- Reconsidering a periphery : scenarios of copper production in southern Norway / Anne Lene Melheim -- On the bronze trail : short-cuts, byways, transformation and displacement / Ørjan Engedal -- North-western Russia at the periphery of the North-European and Volga-Uralic Bronze Age / Maria Yushkova -- Local centres in the periphery : discussing the late neolithic, Bronze Age and early metal age Finland / Mika Lavento -- The Nordic Bronze Age and the Lüneburg culture : two different responses to social change / Sophie Bergerbrant -- Pottery, transmission and innovation in Malerdalen / Thomas Erikson -- Social landscapes of Bronze Age Scandinavia / Peter Skoglund -- The origin of a Bronze Age in Norway : structure, regional process and localised history / Christopher Prescott -- Social response or resistance to the introduction of metal : western Norway at the edge of the "globalised" world / Nils Anfinset.…”
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Investigative journalism : context and practice /

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The Salamanca School by Alves, André Azevedo

Table of Contents: “…-- The political and intellectual context of the School of Salamanca -- The decline of scholasticism -- Some key authors of the School of Salamanca -- Francisco de Vitoria -- Domingo de Soto -- Martín de Azpilcueta -- Diego de Covarrubias y Leya -- Tomás de Mercado -- Bartolomé de las Casas -- Luis de Molina -- Juan de Mariana -- Francisco Suárez -- Critical exposition -- Philosophical and political foundations of the school -- Thomism and natural law -- The European revival of Thomism and the Salamanca School -- Theological political disputes -- Applied political thought -- Individual rights and the common good -- The state and the limits of political power -- Legitimate resistance and tyrannicide -- Church and state -- International law and developments in just war theory -- The ethical and juridical framework of the market -- Private property and trade -- Just price and the subjective theory of value -- Usury and interest -- Theories of banking -- Monetary theory and inflation -- Taxation and public finance -- Reception and influence of the work -- The Salamanca School and the new world -- A revolutionary sermon in Hispaniola -- The social experiments of Bartolomé de las Casas -- Just titles and the disputation between Las Casas and Sepúlveda -- Assessing the legacy of Las Casas and the controversies over the new world -- Theological, political impact, and influence on subsequent authors -- Relevance of the work today -- Political philosophy, law, and history -- Political economy and the ethical foundations of the market -- Contemporary C0atholic social thought -- International relations and war.…”
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Taxation, the state and society the fiscal sociology of interventionist democracy / by Leroy, Marc, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The importance of multidisciplinary fiscal sociology -- The fiscal state and interventionist democracy -- Tocqueville pioneer of fiscal sociology -- Tocqueville and the expenditures of democracy -- Finance, centralization, and revolution -- The founders of fiscal sociology -- The Austrian founders -- Pareto's fiscal sociology -- The Italian school (strictu sensu) -- Fiscal sociology as a social science -- The factors of institutional recognition -- Fiscal sociology viewed as a social science -- The relation of fiscal sociology to other disciplines -- The political logic of the evolution of the tax state -- The tax genesis of the modern state in Western Europe -- The modern tax state in the history of ideas (an outline) -- Typological approach of the tax state -- The public finance system -- The systemic analysis of tax revenue -- Public revenue and expenditure in the OECD -- The case of developing countries -- The elemental factors of fiscal policy -- The influence of ideas -- The institutional shaping -- Socio-economic groups -- The left-right division -- Obstacles to fiscal democracy -- Against the determinism of contectual factors -- The distorted configuration of fiscal public action -- Bureaucratic regulation -- Fiscal bureaucracy in France -- The organization of tax control -- The individual's logic in the face of taxes -- The factors involved in tax revolts -- The concrete rationality of taxpayer -- The citizen's contribution-tax -- Fiscal deviance becoming commonplace -- The phenomenon of fiscal deviance -- The deviation of fiscal state regulation -- The destabilization of the functions of the interventionist tax state -- The financial function -- The economic function -- The social function -- The ecological territorial function -- The political function -- Globalization, Europe, and taxation -- Durkheim's model of economic anomie -- Neo-liberal globalization of the economy -- The insufficiencies of the European response.…”
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Archives, documentation, and institutions of social memory essays from the Sawyer Seminar /

Table of Contents: “…Bartlett -- The role of archives in Chinese society : an examination from the perspective of access / Du Mei -- Archives and histories in twentieth-century China / William C. Kirby -- Archives and historical writing : the case of the Menshevik Party in 1917 / Ziva Galili -- Russian history : is it in the archives? …”
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Mirrors of justice law and power in the post-Cold War era /

Table of Contents: “…Beyond compliance : toward an anthropological understanding of international justice / Sally Engle Merry -- Postcolonial denial : why the European court of human rights finds it so difficult to acknowledge racism / Marie-Bénédicte Dembour -- Proleptic justice : the threat of investigation as a deterrent to human rights abuses in Côte d'Ivoire / Mike McGovern -- Global governmentality : the case of transnational adoption / Signe Howell -- Implementing the International Criminal Court treaty in Africa : the role of nongovernmental organizations and government agencies in constitutional reform / Benson Chinedu Olugbuo -- Measuring justice : internal conflict over the World Bank's empirical approach to human rights / Galit A. …”
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Pediatric non-clinical drug testing principles, requirements, and practice /

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Bareback porn, porous masculinities, queer futures the ethics of becoming-pig / by Florêncio, João

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Portraits and Poses : Female Intellectual Authority, Agency and Authorship in Early Modern Europe /

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Tolerance through law self governance and group rights in South Tyrol /

Table of Contents: “…History of the South Tyrol conflict and its settlement / Emma Lantschner -- Protection of minorities under international law and the case of South Tyrol / Roberta Medda-Windischer -- South Tyrol's special status within the Italian Constitution / Francesco Palermo -- Institutions of self-government / Giuseppe Avolio -- Legislative and administrative autonomy / Sara Parolari and Leonhard Voltmer -- The financial system of the autonomous province of Bolzano/Bozen / Thomas Benedikter -- What it means to be special in relations with the central state : institutions and procedures / Jens Woelk -- Implementation and amendment of the autonomy statute / Francesco Palermo -- Cross-border cooperation between historical legacies and new horizons / Alice Engl and Carolin Zwilling -- Regional autonomies providing minority rights and the law of European integration : experiences from South Tyrol / Gabriel N. …”
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Divided Spaces, Contested Pasts The Heritage of the Gallipoli Peninsula. by Thys-Şenocak, Lucienne

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Economic development a regional, institutional, and historical approach / by Grabowski, Richard, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Growth versus development. History of development theory. Changes in recent development thinking. …”
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Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy / by Lynn, Paul A.

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Architecture and sacrament : a critical theory / by Wang, David, 1954-

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Disturbing Times : Medieval Pasts, Reimagined Futures /

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