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Shadow Libraries : Access to Knowledge in Global Higher Education /

Table of Contents: “…The Russian origins of the online shadow library / Balázs Bodó -- In the shadow of the gigapedia / Balázs Bodó -- Argentina: a student-made ecosystem in an era of state retreat / Evelin Heidel -- Access to learning resources in post-apartheid South Africa / Eve Gray and Laura Czerniewicz -- Poland: where the state ends, the hamster begins / Alek Tarkowski and Miroslaw Filiciak -- India: the knowledge thief / Lawrence Liang -- Brazil: the copy shop and the cloud / Pedro Mizukami and Jhessica Reia -- Coda: Uruguay / Jorge Gemetto and Mariana Fossatti.…”
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Access Denied : The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering /

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The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research : Volume 4 /

Table of Contents: “…Novak -- Exploring congressional "law enforcement" talk / Cody Blake Wilson and Joshua M. …”
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Is Judaism Democratic? : Reflections from Theory and Practice Throughout the Ages /

Table of Contents: “…Goodman -- Monarchy and polity: systems of government in Jewish tradition / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- Democracy, Judaism, Israel, art, and demagoguery / Ori Z. …”
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The Pitfalls of Protection : Gender, Violence, and Power in Afghanistan / by Wimpelmann, Torunn

Table of Contents: “…"Good women have no need for this law" : the battles over the Law on Elimination of Violence Against Women (EVAW). -- Part II. …”
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The Eternal Dissident : Rabbi Leonard I. Beerman and the Radical Imperative to Think and Act / by Beerman, Leonard I., 1921-2014

Table of Contents: “…Joan Beerman -- Looking at Kafka, January 8, 1982 / commentary by Professor Saul Friedlander -- The legacy of MLK, January 15, 1982 / commentary by Reverend James M. Lawson Jr -- First encounter with George (Regas), April 13, 2005 -- Why the prophets are important, May 20, 1983 / commentary by Professor Jack Miles -- Handwritten reflections on doubt / commentary by Rabbi Rachel Timoner -- Can we excommunicate God? …”
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The Monastery Rules : Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet / by Jansen, Berthe, 1980-

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Protect, Serve, and Deport : The Rise of Policing as Immigration Enforcement / by Armenta, Amada, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…: establishing the role of state and local law enforcement agencies in immigration control -- Setting up the local deportation regime -- Policing immigrant Nashville -- The driving to deportation pipeline -- Inside the jail -- Lost in translation : two worlds of immigration policing.…”
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Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans : The Lure of the Local Film Economy / by Mayer, Vicki, 1971-

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Understanding Rights Reversion : When, Why & How to Regain Copyright and Make Your Book More Available / by Cabrera, Nicole, Schofield, Brianna, Ostroff, Jordyn, Cabrera, Nicole

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Confronting the "Good Death" : Nazi Euthanasia on Trial, 1945-1953 / by Bryant, Michael, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…The emperor of ice-cream : Nationalist Socialist euthanasia, 1933-1945 -- Constructing mass murder : the United States euthanasia trials, 1945-1947 -- First reckonings : the German euthanasia trials, 1946-1947 -- Lucifer on the ruins of the world : the German euthanasia trials, 1948-1950 -- Law and power : the West German euthanasia trials, 1948-1953.…”
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Human Remains and Mass Violence : Methodological Approaches /

Human remains and mass violence : methodological approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Corpses and mass violence : an inventory of the unthinkable / Elisabeth Anstett and Jean-Marc Dreyfus -- The biopolitics of corpses of mass violence and genocide / Yehonatan Alsheh -- Seeking the dead among the living : embodying the disappeared of the Argentinian dictatorship through law / Sevane Garibian -- The human body : victim, witness and evidence of mass violence / Caroline Fournet -- Moral discourse and action in relation to the corpse : integrative concepts for a criminology of mass violence / Jon Shute -- The disposal of corpses in an ethnicized civil war : Croatia, 1941-45 / Alexander Korb -- Renationalizing bodies? …”
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Downwardly Global : Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora / by Ameeriar, Lalaie

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Security/Mobility : Politics of Movement /

Table of Contents: “…A discourse view on the European Community and the abolition of border controls in the second half of the 1980s -- Part III: Circumscribing movement -- 9 Gender (in)securities: surveillance and transgender bodies in a post- 9/11 era of neoliberalism -- 10 One thing left on the checklist: ontological coordination and the assessment of consistency in asylum requests -- 11 Modelling the self, creating the other: French denaturalisation law on the brink of World War II -- Epilogue -- 12 Unpacking the new mobilities paradigm: lessons for critical security studies?…”
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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

Table of Contents: “…Ottoman criminal justice and the transformation of Islamic criminal law and punishment in the age of modernity, 1839-1922 -- Prison reform in the late Ottoman Empire : the state's perspectives -- Counting the incarcerated : knowledge, power and the prison population -- The spatialisation of incarceration : reforms, response and the reality of prison life -- Disciplining the disciplinarians : combating corruption and abuse through the professionalisation of the prison cadre -- Creating juvenile delinquents : redefining childhood in the late Ottoman Empire.…”
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Charles S. Peirce : On Norms and Ideals / by Potter, Vincent G.

Table of Contents: “…Pragmatism & the Normative Sciences -- Pt. II. Synechism & Law -- Pt. III. Tychism & Evolusion.…”
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The Jalayirids by Wing, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations for primary and secondary source texts -- Introduction and sources for the history of the Jalayirids -- tribes and the Chinggisid Empire -- The Jalayirs and the Early Ilkhanate -- From tribal Amirs to royal in-laws -- Crisis and transition (1335-56) -- Shaykh Uvays and the Jalayirid dynasty -- Dynastic ideology during the reign of Shaykh Uvays -- Challenges to the Jalayirid Order -- conclusions and the legacy of the Jalayirids -- maps and genealogical chart.…”
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Metroimperial Intimacies : Fantasy, Racial-Sexual Governance, and the Philippines in U.S. Imperialism, 1899-1913 / by Mendoza, Victor Román, 1976-

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Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics /

Table of Contents: “…Bly -- 14. On causality and law in Lucretius and contemporary cosmology / David Webb -- 15. …”
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A New Dawn for the Second Sex : Women's Freedom Practices in World Perspective / by Vintges, Karen

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