Search Results - Hoxton~

Trends and issues in African philosophy by Ochieng'-Odhiambo, F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The historical phase -- Western discourse on Africa -- Egyptology : an African response -- Afrocentricity -- Conclusion -- African philosophy as ethnophilosophy -- Tempels on Bantu philosophy -- African religions and philosophy -- Horton on African and western thought systems -- Other ethnophilsophers and general critiques -- The professional approach -- Ethnophilosophy and professional philosophy -- Myth and reality of African philosophy -- Traditional thought and modern philosophy in Africa -- Wiredu's truth as opinion -- A case against the professional school -- Philosophic sagacity --Sage philosophy and philosophic sagacity -- Relevance of sagacious reasoning -- Keita's objections -- Three ways of approaching philosophic sagacity -- Masolo on philosophic sagacity -- Odera Oruka's mission in African philosophy -- Nationalist-ideological philosophy -- Nationalist-ideological philosophy and ethnophilosophy -- Consciencism -- Ujamaa : the basis of African socialism -- African socialism and federalism in post-colonial Africa -- African philosophical hermeneutics -- Universalism and particularism -- Hermeneutical orientation in African philosophy.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Harmony : analytical and applied / by Leighton, George

What hath God wrought the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / by Howe, Daniel Walker

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: The defeat of the past -- The continental setting -- From the jaws of defeat -- An era of good and bad feelings -- The world that cotton made -- Awakenings of religion -- Overthrowing the tyranny of distance -- The improvers -- Pursuing the millennium -- Andrew Jackson and his age -- Battles over sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and the rule of law -- Reason and revelation -- Jackson's third term -- The new economy -- The Whigs and their age -- American renaissance -- Texas, Tyler, and the telegraph -- Westward the star of empire -- The war against Mexico -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Finale: A vision of the future.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

More God, less crime why faith matters and how it could matter more / by Johnson, Byron R.

Table of Contents: “…The last acceptable prejudice -- Preachers partner with police to reduce gang violence : the Boston miracle -- Children of prisoners : people of faith mentoring children of promise -- The Center for Neighborhood Enterprise and the violence-free zone -- A systematic review of the literature : 1944 to 2010 -- Can a faith-based prison reduce recidivism? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Inside the painter's studio by Fig, Joe, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- The painter's studio : an artist's questionnaire -- Gregory Amenoff -- Ross Bleckner -- Chuck Close -- Will Cotton -- Inka Essenhigh -- Eric Fischl -- Barnaby Furnas -- April Gornik -- Jane Hammond -- Mary Heilmann -- Bill Jensen -- Ryan McGinness -- Julie Mehretu -- Malcolm Morley -- Steve Mumford -- Philip Pearlstein -- Matthew Ritchie -- Alexis Rockman -- Dana Schutz -- James Siena -- Amy Sillman -- Joan Snyder -- Billy Sullivan -- Fred Tomaselli -- Joe Fig interviews Joe Fig -- Acknowledgments -- About the artists.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Telomerase composition, functions and clinical implications /

Table of Contents: “…Telomerase beyond telomeres : new roles for an old enzyme / Gabriele Saretzki -- Telomerase and telomeric proteins : a life beyond telomeres / Ilaria Chiodi, Cristina Belgiovine, Chiara Mondello -- Histone deacetylase inhibition as an anticancer telomerase-targeting strategy / Ruman Rahman -- Telomerase role in pituitary adenomas / A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Quantum mechanics and quantum field theory a mathematical primer / by Dimock, Jonathan, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Scalar particles and fields; 9. Electrons and photons; 10. Field theory on a manifold; Part III. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Applied international finance : managing foreign exchange risk and international capital budgeting / by O'Brien, Thomas J.

Table of Contents: “…Cross-border valuation -- Case. New plant for Houston Marine Electronics -- Notes -- References -- Index.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Clinical psychology and people with intellectual disabilities

Table of Contents: “…Intellectual disabilities, classification, epidemiology and causes / Chris Hatton -- Service provision / Rupa Gone, Chris Hatton, and Amanda Caine -- Social context / Eric Emerson and Rupa Gone -- Cognitive assessment / Isobel Lamb -- Common legal issues in clinical practice / A.J. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Controlled drug delivery systems /

Table of Contents: “…Welker -- Hydrogel systems for delivery and release of cell-secreted and synthetic therapeutic products / Aleks Skardal -- The effect of glutathione incorporated as chain transfer agent in thermo-sensitive hydrogels for controlled release of therapeutic proteins / V Perez-Luna -- Controlled vaccine delivery / Kevin McHugh -- Controlled release of hormone by pellet implants / Sivanandane Sittadjody -- Delivery of ovarian hormones for bone health / Justin Saul -- Controlled delivery models of bioactive factors for the maturation of engineered tissues / Ashkan Shafiee & Atala -- Controlled delivery of angiogenic proteins / Eric M Brey -- Controlled therapeutic delivery in wound healing / Sean Murphy -- Leveraging plasma insulin estimates and wearable technologies to develop an automated insulin delivery system in Type 1 diabetes / A Cinar -- New developments in oral insulin delivery / Emmanuel C Opara -- Insulin delivery by a bioartficial pancreas / Will Kendall -- Transdermal drug delivery / Brahmeshwar Mishra -- Mucoadhesive chitosan-based nanoparticles for oral drug delivery / Shirui Mao -- Liposome-based delivery of therapeutic agents / Eneida de Paula -- Targeted intestinal delivery of probiotics / Emmanuel C. …”
Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Fatal errors; or Poor Mary-Anne a tale of the last century / by Lanfear, Elizabeth Hays

Table of Contents: “…Elizabeth Hays, Chelmsford, Essex, to Mary Hays, 22 Hatton Street [Hatton garden], Holborn, 4 February 18013. …”
Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Observations on the real rights of women and other writings by Crocker, Hannah Mather, 1752-1829

Table of Contents: “…Finding a voice, 1812-1814 -- Fast sermon -- Thanksgiving sermon -- An humble address to the reason and wisdom of the American nation -- Antiquarian researches, pleasant and easy -- Becoming an advocate, 1815-1819 -- A series of letters on free masonry -- The school of reform, or Seaman's safe pilot to the Cape of Good Hope -- Observations on the real rights of women, with their appropriate duties, agreeable to scripture, reason and common sense -- The midnight beau -- Taking stock, 1820-1829 -- Selections from "reminiscences and traditions of Boston, being an account of the original proprietors of that town, the manners and customs of its people".…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics / by Ross, Steven Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution : George Murphy and Ronald Reagan -- Politics in black and white : Harry Belafonte -- Movement leader, grassroots builder : Jane Fonda -- Moses and the red tide : Charlton Heston -- President Bulworth, or, will Mr. Beatty go to Washington? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Poe by Hutchisson, James M.

Table of Contents: “…Childhood : Boston, Richmond, England (1809-1825) -- The byronic youth : university, the army, and West Point (1826-1830) -- Baltimore : early tales and satires (1831-1834) -- Return to Richmond : marriage, the Southern Literary Messenger, and The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (1835-1837) -- Philadelphia : Burton's Gentleman's magazine and the great tales (1838-1840) -- Graham's magazine, "The Penn," and The red death (1841-1843) -- New York : triumphs and troubles, "The raven" and the Longfellow war (1844-1845) -- Quarrels, loves, and losses (1846-1848) -- The journey and the lighthouse (1849).…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Environment, mood disorders and suicide

Table of Contents: “…The temporal environment -- section 4. The perinatal hormonal-immune environment -- section 5. The biological environment -- section 6. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The man that got away / by Rimler, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Buffalo, NY -- New York, NY -- "Get happy" -- The Cotton Club -- Anya -- "Stormy weather" -- On Broadway with Ira and Yip -- "Last night when we were young" -- Marriage -- Death of Gershwin -- Hooray for what! …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Participatory reading in late-medieval England / by Blatt, Heather

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Reading practices and participation in digital and medieval media -- Corrective reading: Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and John Lydgate's Troy Book -- Nonlinear reading: The Orcherd of Syon, Titus and Vespasian, and Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- Reading materially: John Lydgate's 'Soteltes for the coronation banquet of Henry VI' -- Reading architecturally: The wall texts of a Percy family manuscript and the Poulys Daunce of St Paul's Cathedral -- Reading temporally: Thomas of Erceldoune's prophecy, Eleanor Hull's Commentary on the penitential Psalms, and Thomas Norton's Ordinal of alchemy -- Conclusion: Nonreading in late-medieval England.…”
Full text available:

Shakespeare and Spenser attractive opposites /

Table of Contents: “…Hays -- Seven deadly sins and Shakespeare's Jacobean tragedies / Ronald Horton.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Genomics in endocrinology DNA microarray analysis in endocrine health and disease /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Gene expression profiles and transcription factors involved in parathyroid hormone signaling in osteoblastic cells. -- Analysis of growth hormone effects on hepatic gene expression in hypophysectomized rats. -- Gene expression profiling in leiomyoma in response to GnRH therapy and TGF-beta. -- Gene profiling analysis of androgen receptor mediated function. -- Interrogating estrogen receptor [alpha] signaling in breast cancer by chromatin immunoprecipitation microarrays. -- Gene expression analysis of the adrenal cortex in health and disease. -- DNA microarray analysis of human uterine decidualization. -- Large-scale DNA microarray data analysis reveals glucocorticoid receptor-mediated breast cancer cell survival pathways. -- Application of microarrays for gene transcript analysis in type 2 diabetes. -- DNA microarray analysis of effects of TSH, iodide, cytokines, and therapeutic agents on gene expression in cultured human thyroid follicles. -- Genomics and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the use of microarray analysis to identify new candidate genes. -- Microarray analysis of alterations induced by obesity in white adipose tissue gene expression profiling. -- Novel molecular signaling and classification of human clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas identified by microarray and reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction. -- Gene expression studies of prostate hyperplasia in prolactin transgenic mice.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

School, work, and equity : education reform in Rwanda / by Hoben, Susan J.