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The Enduring Legacy : Structured Inequality in America's Public Schools / by Ryan, Mark, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Bush follows Reagan's policies as racial isolation builds -- Obama defeats Southern strategy even as school resegregation increases -- Trump triumphant and the spread of the Southern strategy -- From LBJ to Trump : segregation to desegregation to resegregation -- Desegregation of public schools in the twenty-first century -- The pedagogic case for racial integration -- The cognitive benefits of a diverse learning environment -- Affective benefits of a diverse learning environment -- Paradox of segregation and the negligence of scholars -- Solution sets to desegregation in the 2020s -- Vital role of schools and colleges of education -- Gender as a marker of difference -- Culturally relevant teaching and learning -- Dual paradigm of onsite and online -- Hybrid model plus service learning -- Final thoughts.…”
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A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Endfield -- 15. Landscape, culture and regional studies : connecting the dots / Kenneth R. …”

A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Endfield -- 15. Landscape, culture and regional studies : connecting the dots / Kenneth R. …”
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Community media international perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Fuller ; Television to save a language and a culture : the Basque case / Carmelo Garitaonandía and Miguel Angel Casado ; The power of participatory community : lessons learned from Bangkokian experience / Parichart Sthapitanonda and Chaiwat Thirapantu ; Civic adventure in Turkey : creation and evolution of TOSAM and the "Radio democracy" project / Dogu Ergil -- Virtual community visions. …”
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"They take our jobs!" and 20 other myths about immigration / by Chomsky, Aviva, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Today's immigrants threaten the national culture because they are not assimilating -- Myth 13. …”
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Sociology in America a history /

Table of Contents: “…Sparrow -- American sociology before and after World War II : the (temporary) settling of a disciplinary field / George Steinmetz -- Orthodoxy, heterodoxy, and hierarchy : "mainstream" sociology and its challengers / Craig Calhoun & Jonathan VanAntwerpen -- From relevance to irrelevance : the curious impact of the sixties on public sociology / Doug McAdam -- The culture of sociology in disarray : the impact of 1968 on U.S. sociologists / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Assessing the feminist revolution : the presence and absence of gender in theory and practice / Myra Marx Ferree, Shamus Rahman Khan, & Shauna A. …”
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Handbook of adult development and learning

Table of Contents: “…Sinnott and Debra Berlanstein -- Culture, learning, and adult development / Heidi Keller and Anne Werchan -- The meaning and measurement of conceptual development in adulthood / Theo L. …”
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The Enduring Legacy : Structured Inequality in America's Public Schools / by Ryan, Mark, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Bush follows Reagan's policies as racial isolation builds -- Obama defeats Southern strategy even as school resegregation increases -- Trump triumphant and the spread of the Southern strategy -- From LBJ to Trump : segregation to desegregation to resegregation -- Desegregation of public schools in the twenty-first century -- The pedagogic case for racial integration -- The cognitive benefits of a diverse learning environment -- Affective benefits of a diverse learning environment -- Paradox of segregation and the negligence of scholars -- Solution sets to desegregation in the 2020s -- Vital role of schools and colleges of education -- Gender as a marker of difference -- Culturally relevant teaching and learning -- Dual paradigm of onsite and online -- Hybrid model plus service learning -- Final thoughts.…”
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Petites sociétés et minorités nationales : Enjeux politiques et perspectives comparées /

Table of Contents: “…La difficile relation entre le peuple et les citoyens basquesPartie 5_Les modeles de developpement; Mouvements sociaux et invention d'un modele de developpement; Le principe de la societe active ; Developpement cooperatif et representations sociales de l'economie; Le modele de developpement touristique des paysages quebecois et l'identite d'une nation dans la logique d'une approche geographique integrative; La culture d'entreprise des Balkans; La communaute franco-ontarienne et l'economie sociale; La politique quebeecoise de fusions municipales; Les auteurs.…”
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Resonant Games : Design Principles for Learning Games that Connect Hearts, Minds, and the Everyday / by Klopfer, Eric, Rosenheck, Louisa, Osterweil, Scot, Haas, Jason

Table of Contents: “…; 5 Discovering the Secret World of Ysola; The Radix Project; Game and Learning Designs; The Player Experience; Embarking on the Quest; Building the Argument; Repeating the Experiment; Reporting the Discoveries; Systems for Exploration; The Multiplayer Experience; Bridge Curriculum; Culture of Inquiry; School Systems; Professional Development; The Complete Package; 6 Beetles, Beasties, and Bunnies in Your Back Pocket; The UbiqBio Project.…”
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To serve the President continuity and innovation in the White House staff / by Patterson, Bradley H. (Bradley Hawkes), 1921-

Table of Contents: “…The Office of Communications -- The cyber White House: Bush innovations in electronic communications -- Caught in the crossfire: the Press Secretary -- The Speechwriting Office -- Special counselors to the President -- First special counselor: the Vice President -- Second special counselor: the President's spouse -- Loyal shadow: the Presidential Aide -- The operations bloc -- Management and Administration -- The Executive Clerk -- Records Management -- The Correspondence Office -- Paving the way: the Advance Office -- Achievements versus activities: the Office of Appointments and Scheduling -- The White House Military Office -- The United States Secret Service -- The President's Commission on White House Fellowships -- The physical White House and its environment -- The Executive Residence -- The President's park and the White House Visitor Center -- The White House Historical Association: a private, independent organization -- Looking to the future -- Major long-term innovations by the Bush Administration -- The essence of White House service -- Appendix: Component offices of the contemporary White House staff.…”
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Diagnostic microbiology of the immunocompromised host

Table of Contents: “…Han -- Hospital-associated infections / Fann Wu, Susan Whittier, and Phyllis Della-Latta -- Future trends in diagnosis of infections in the immunocompromised population / Donna M. …”
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Food-borne microbes shaping the host ecosystem /

Table of Contents: “…Lamont -- The gut microbiome : current understanding and future perspectives / Zhongtang Yu and Mark Morrison -- Natural microbial ecosystems and their progression in fresh foods / James M. …”
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Current issues in human rights and international relations papers from the Clemens Nathan Research Centre /

Table of Contents: “…/ General the Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank -- Future tasks for security agencies in the fight against terrorism / Anthony Glees -- Legal measures against terrorism / Franc̦oise Hampson -- Freedom of religion or belief in the 'age of terror' : Muslims as the prime victims of religiously-motivated terrorism / Sara Kahn -- International law and the 'war on terror' / David Kretzmer -- Tactical vicory and defeat in a war against terror / Aryeh Nusbacher -- Muslims and the aftermath of 7 July 2005 : revisiting minority rights in the United Kingdom / Javaid Rehman -- Terrorism and human rights in the field of conflict / Patrick Sookhdeo -- The aftermath of 7 July 2005: new trends in terrorism / Michel Whine -- Geopolitics and power : what room for human rights? …”
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Contemporary curtain wall architecture by Murray, Scott (Scott Charles), 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The Chicago frame and the dilemma of the wall -- Visions of a transparent future -- The mid-twentieth-century curtain wall -- New directions and new priorities -- Pt. …”
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Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 by Schuler, Friedrich Engelbert, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…The secret warfare that established the benchmark for future Allied war fears (1910-18). The Mexican Revolution : the first complex Japanese policy in Latin America beyond diplomacy -- Four waves of secret warfare -- Japan's navy exploits the opportunities World War I offers -- President Carranza explores warfare against the United States : certainly not a victim -- The war breaks all certainties of imperialism : the Battle of Jutland and the collapse of Allied war financing -- The Zimmerman telegram and its aftermath : a research update -- Argentina's president Hipólito Irigoyen : personalist hispanista secret diplomacy -- [pt.] …”
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Open access to STM information trends, models and strategies for libraries /

Table of Contents: “…How to build an institutional repository : practical guide from a special library / Katalin Miszori -- Open access and academic library public services : roles for reference and instruction / Laura Bowering Mullen -- Marketing strategies for increasing the visibility of scientific research in the view of open access principles / Manolis Koukourakis and Angela Repanovici -- Managing virtual environments in libraries : Second Life and information literacy / Natassa Tsoubrakakou and Panorea Gaitanou -- Academic authors, scientific information, and open access publishing / Mirjana Brkovic -- Towards a new technology for science online : open access portals and social networking as a source of scientific information / Ana Ivkovic -- Open access and Web 2.0 convergence : information foundation of the future / Zoran Zdravkovic -- An institutional repository project as an organizational change vision in IRTA / Xantal Romaguera and Carmen Reverté -- Enhancing institutional repositories (IR) in Ghana / R.B. …”
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The human genome features, variations and genetic disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Sandusky, Liang Cheng -- The future of the human genomics research : three unanswered questions / Juergen K.V. …”
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Synesthetic design : handbook for a multisensory approach / by Haverkamp, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Holistic design : Cumulation of sensory contributions : Segregation or integration ; Perceptual conflicts -- The choice of customer-effective strategies : Assistance in decisions-making ; Examples of application ; Human-computer interaction -- Elementary forms : Basic forms of perception ; Elementary design -- Visualization of noise and music : Artistic and technical visualization ; Musical notation, graphics, and film -- Perception and emotion -- Future perspectives of synesthetic design : Design with all senses: for the senses ; Robustness ; Sustainability.…”
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Dead letters to Nietzsche ; or, The necromantic art of reading philosophy / by Faulkner, Joanne

Table of Contents: “…: Nietzsche as educator -- The life of thought : Nietzsche's truth perspectivism and the will to power -- Of slaves and masters : the birth of good and evil -- Moments of excess : the making and unmaking of the subject -- Lacan, desire, and the originating function of loss -- The word that sees me : the nexus of image and sign -- The nothing as the reverse side of Lacan's mirror -- Nietzsche is dead, long live Nietzsche : in memory of paternal ghosts -- The "insiders" : Nietzsche's secret teaching and the invention of "the philosopher of the future" -- Finding one's home in the nothingness of Nietzsche's text -- Nietzsche's excessive demand and the question of the adulterous queen's desire -- High and low : the hierarchical structure of Nietzsche's texts -- Inside and outside : Nietzsche "incorporated"; or, Who incorporates whom in the act of reading Nietzsche? …”
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