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Media archaeology approaches, applications, and implications /

Table of Contents: “…The "baby talkie," domestic media, and the Japanese modern / Machiko Kusahara -- The observer's dilemma : to play or not to play / Wanda Strauven -- The game player's duty : the user as the gestalt of the ports / Claus Pias -- The enduring ephemeral, or the future is a memory / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun -- Between analog and digital. …”
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Contemporary African fashion

Table of Contents: “…High fashion among lower-class Congolese youth: from colonial modernity to global cosmopolitanism / Didier Gondola -- Have cloth---will travel / Kristyne Loughran -- Dressing Somali (some assembly required) / Heather Marie Akou -- Translating African textiles into U.S. fashion design: Brenda Winstead and Damali Afrikan Wear / Leslie W. …”
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Desire/Love / by Berlant, Lauren Gail, 1957-

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Fundamentals of fibre reinforced composite materials / by Bunsell, A. R., Joannès, S., Thionnet, A.

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The vegetation of Antarctica through geological time by Cantrill, David J., 1962-

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X-- the problem of the Negro as a problem for thought / by Chandler, Nahum Dimitri

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Minimal Theologies : Critiques of Secular Reason in Adorno and Levinas / by Vries, Hent de

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Rwanda's Popular Genocide : A Perfect Storm / by Kimonyo, Jean Paul

Table of Contents: “…Historical background -- The pre-colonial period -- The colonial period -- The First Republic -- The Second Republic -- The years of hegemony (1973-1990) -- The discourse of reconciliation and the continued policy of exclusion -- Attempt to create a rural totalitarian state -- A brief and fragile economic recovery (1974-1986) -- Insubordination, social violence and despair -- War, multipartism and genocide -- The MRND party-state resistance to change -- The political opposition at the root of the genocide -- Butare: origins of the prefecture's political moderation -- Historical background -- Butare under the Second Republic -- Tolerance, violence and genocide in Butare -- The October 1990 war -- Multipartism in Butare -- Genocide in the prefecture --Kigembe: a social and political history -- The First Republic -- The Second Republic -- Political radicalism in Kigembe -- The impact of the 1990 war on Kigembe -- The multiparty era -- Genocide in Kigembe -- Kibuye: land conflict and political violence -- Historical and social context -- The final years of the MRND party-state -- Popular mobilization, war and the transition to democracy -- Multipartism in Kibuye prefecture -- : moderate politics and genocide in Gitesi commune -- 1984-1990: social crisis and the rise of subversive behavior -- War and multiparty rule -- Genocide in gitesi commune -- General conclusion: massive popular participation in the genocide.…”

John Dryden and his readers : 1700 / by Ernst, Winifred

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The year of living biblically : one man's humble quest to follow the Bible as literally as possible / by Jacobs, A. J, 1968-

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Pluralism, poetry, and literacy : a test of reading and interpretive techniques / by Kalck, Xavier

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The Made-Up State : Technology, Trans Femininity, and Citizenship in Indonesia / by Hegarty, Benjamin

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The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia / by Gelʹman, Vladimir, 1965-

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Culture Clash : Law and Science in America / by Goldberg, Steven, 1947-2010

Table of Contents: “…The Human Genome Initiative and Human Responsibility. The Development of Modern Genetics. The Political History of the Genome Initiative. …”
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Still surprised a memoir of a life in leadership / by Bennis, Warren G.

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Single-stranded RNA phages : from molecular biology to nanotechnology / by Pumpens, Paul

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The archaeology of movement / by Aldred, Oscar

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Introduction to contemporary print culture : books as media / by Murray, Simone

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Once upon a China / by Lim, C. J., McCloy, Steve

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Inheritance in Contemporary America The Social Dimensions of Giving across Generations / by Angel, Jacqueline Lowe

Table of Contents: “…-- The political economy of giving and receiving -- The legacy of the modern welfare state -- The dilemma -- Employer pension versus personal savings -- Cross-national research -- Dimensions of giving between generations -- The joy of giving -- Theoretical perspectives on money: good versus evil? …”
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