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American Politics and the Environment, Second Edition / by Daynes, Byron W.

Table of Contents: “…The American political setting and the environment -- American federalism and environmental politics -- Case study : climate change and sea- level rise in South Florida -- Personal profile : Mary Nichols and Carb : environmental champions -- Public opinion, interest groups, and the environment -- Case study : interest groups activism and the place of wolves in the Rocky Mountain regions -- Case study : climate change and public opinion -- Personal profile : Robert F Kennedy Jr -- Congress, the legislative process, and the environment -- Case study : cap and trade : failure to pass a climate bill -- Personal profile : Senator Susan Collins: environmental defender -- The environmental presidency -- Personal profile : FDR and the "golden age" -- Case study : leaving a legacy -- Barack Obama and climate change -- Executive agencies and the environment -- Personal profile : Steven Chu : the scientist in charge -- Case study : EPA regulations and carbon emissions -- The environmental court -- Personal profile : the environment : friend and supporter vs. a "slash-and-burn opponent" -- Case study: the court and those dam fish : TVA vs. …”
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American Politics and the Environment, Second Edition / by Daynes, Byron W.

Table of Contents: “…The American political setting and the environment -- American federalism and environmental politics -- Case study : climate change and sea- level rise in South Florida -- Personal profile : Mary Nichols and Carb : environmental champions -- Public opinion, interest groups, and the environment -- Case study : interest groups activism and the place of wolves in the Rocky Mountain regions -- Case study : climate change and public opinion -- Personal profile : Robert F Kennedy Jr -- Congress, the legislative process, and the environment -- Case study : cap and trade : failure to pass a climate bill -- Personal profile : Senator Susan Collins: environmental defender -- The environmental presidency -- Personal profile : FDR and the "golden age" -- Case study : leaving a legacy -- Barack Obama and climate change -- Executive agencies and the environment -- Personal profile : Steven Chu : the scientist in charge -- Case study : EPA regulations and carbon emissions -- The environmental court -- Personal profile : the environment : friend and supporter vs. a "slash-and-burn opponent" -- Case study: the court and those dam fish : TVA vs. …”
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Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain : Networks, Power, and Everyday Life / by Kekki, Saara, 1982-

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Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain : Networks, Power, and Everyday Life / by Kekki, Saara, 1982-

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Un homme qui crie = A screaming man

Table of Contents: “…When the hotel gets taken over by new Chinese owners, he is forced to give up his job to his son Abdel, leaving Adam humiliated and resentful. Meanwhile the country is in the throes of a civil war. …”

Reforming welfare by rewarding work one state's successful experiment / by Hage, Dave

Table of Contents: “…Welfare 101 : a new approach to public assistance : introducing Patty, Lucille, and Meg -- Reality check (1986) : a crash course in poverty for a divided legislature -- Real life, fall 2001 : Patty leaves an abusive boyfriend, Lucille moves north for a fresh start, Meg abandons her dream of medical school -- Remaking welfare (1987-1994) : making work pay -- Real life, winter 2001-2002 : Meg chooses school over a dead-end job, Patty fights for child support, Lucille pursues her GED -- A new federal challenge (1997) : the Personal Responsibility Act threatens Minnesota's innovations -- Real life, spring 2002 : Lucille escapes a violent neighborhood, surgery for her boys sidetracks Meg, Patty's choice: mother or breadwinner -- Making welfare work (1998-2000) : Minnesota attracts national attention -- Real life, summer 2002 : Patty becomes engaged, Lucille returns south to care for her mother, Meg is back on track -- The limits of Welfare reform (2000-2001) : when work isn't the answer -- Real life, fall 2002 : Lucille wins disability benefits, Patty goes back to square one, Meg finds the perfect job -- Unfinished business : what the nation can learn from Minnesota's experiment.…”
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Sixties radicalism and social movement activism retreat or resurgence? /

Table of Contents: “…Sixties radicalism : creating spaces and leaving legacies / Bryn Jones and Mike O'Donnell -- All along the watershed : sixties values as defence of community lifeworlds in Britain 1968-2008 / Bryn Jones -- May's tensions today : France, then and now / Kevin McDonald -- The war against the war : violence and anticolonialism in the final years of the Estado Novo / Miguel Cardina -- From Sartre to stevedores : the connections between the Paris barricades and the re-emergence of black trades unions in South Africa / Helen Lunn -- 1968 : was it really a year of social change in Pakistan? …”
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Critical neuroscience a handbook of the social and cultural contexts of neuroscience /

Table of Contents: “…Proposal for a critical neuroscience / Jan Slaby and Suparna Choudhury -- The need for a critical neuroscience : from neuroideology to neurotechnology / Steven Rose -- Against first nature : critical theory and neuroscience / Martin Hartmann -- Scanning the lifeworld : toward a critical neuroscience of action and interaction / Shaun Gallagher -- Toys are us : models and metaphors in brain science / Cornelius Borck -- The neuromance of cerebral history / Max Stadler -- Empathic cruelty and the origins of the social brain / Allan Young -- Disrupting images : neuroscientific representations in the lives of psychiatric patients / Simon Cohn -- Critically producing brain images of mind / Joseph Dumit -- Radical reductions : neurophysiology, politics, and personhood in Russian addiction medicine / Eugene Raikhel -- Delirious brain chemistry and controlled culture : exploring the contextual mediation of drug effects / Nicolas Langlitz -- Critical neuroscience : from neuroimaging to tea leaves in the bottom of a cup / Amir Raz -- The salmon of doubt : six months of methodological controversy within social neuroscience / Daniel Margulies -- Cultural neuroscience as critical neuroscience in practice -- Joan Y. …”
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Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays

Table of Contents: “…Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? …”
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Social movements, mobilization, and contestation in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Middle East and North Africa beyond classical social movement theory / Joel Beinin and Frédéric Vairel -- Protesting in authoritarian situations : Egypt and Morocco in comparative perspective / Frédéric Vairel -- Egyptian leftist intellectuals' activism from the margins : overcoming the mobilization/demobilization dichotomy / Marie Duboc -- Leaving Islamic activism behind : ambiguous disengagement in Saudi Arabia / Pascal Menoret -- Hizbullah's women : internal transformation in a social movement and militia / Anne Marie Baylouny -- Three decades of human rights activism in the Middle East and North Africa : an ambiguous balance sheet / Joe Stork -- Unemployed Moroccan university graduates and strategies for 'apolitical' mobilization / Montserrat Emperador Badimon -- Presence in silence : feminist and democratic implications of the Saturday vigils in Turkey / Zeynep Gülru Göker -- Mobilizations for Western Thrace and Cyprus in contemporary Turkey : From the far right to the lexicon of human rights / Jeanne Hersant -- Becoming revolutionary in Tunisia, 2007-2011 / Amin Allal -- A workers' social movement on the margin of the global neoliberal order, Egypt 2004-2012 / Joel Beinin and Marie Duboc -- Dynamics of the Yemeni revolution : contextualizing mobilizations / Laurent Bonnefoy and Marine Poirier -- "Oh Buthaina, oh Shaban--the Hawrani is not hungry, we want freedom!" …”
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Sixties radicalism and social movement activism retreat or resurgence? /

Table of Contents: “…Sixties radicalism : creating spaces and leaving legacies / Bryn Jones and Mike O'Donnell -- All along the watershed : sixties values as defence of community lifeworlds in Britain 1968-2008 / Bryn Jones -- May's tensions today : France, then and now / Kevin McDonald -- The war against the war : violence and anticolonialism in the final years of the Estado Novo / Miguel Cardina -- From Sartre to stevedores : the connections between the Paris barricades and the re-emergence of black trades unions in South Africa / Helen Lunn -- 1968 : was it really a year of social change in Pakistan? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Critical neuroscience a handbook of the social and cultural contexts of neuroscience /

Table of Contents: “…Proposal for a critical neuroscience / Jan Slaby and Suparna Choudhury -- The need for a critical neuroscience : from neuroideology to neurotechnology / Steven Rose -- Against first nature : critical theory and neuroscience / Martin Hartmann -- Scanning the lifeworld : toward a critical neuroscience of action and interaction / Shaun Gallagher -- Toys are us : models and metaphors in brain science / Cornelius Borck -- The neuromance of cerebral history / Max Stadler -- Empathic cruelty and the origins of the social brain / Allan Young -- Disrupting images : neuroscientific representations in the lives of psychiatric patients / Simon Cohn -- Critically producing brain images of mind / Joseph Dumit -- Radical reductions : neurophysiology, politics, and personhood in Russian addiction medicine / Eugene Raikhel -- Delirious brain chemistry and controlled culture : exploring the contextual mediation of drug effects / Nicolas Langlitz -- Critical neuroscience : from neuroimaging to tea leaves in the bottom of a cup / Amir Raz -- The salmon of doubt : six months of methodological controversy within social neuroscience / Daniel Margulies -- Cultural neuroscience as critical neuroscience in practice -- Joan Y. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays

Table of Contents: “…Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Social movements, mobilization, and contestation in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Middle East and North Africa beyond classical social movement theory / Joel Beinin and Frédéric Vairel -- Protesting in authoritarian situations : Egypt and Morocco in comparative perspective / Frédéric Vairel -- Egyptian leftist intellectuals' activism from the margins : overcoming the mobilization/demobilization dichotomy / Marie Duboc -- Leaving Islamic activism behind : ambiguous disengagement in Saudi Arabia / Pascal Menoret -- Hizbullah's women : internal transformation in a social movement and militia / Anne Marie Baylouny -- Three decades of human rights activism in the Middle East and North Africa : an ambiguous balance sheet / Joe Stork -- Unemployed Moroccan university graduates and strategies for 'apolitical' mobilization / Montserrat Emperador Badimon -- Presence in silence : feminist and democratic implications of the Saturday vigils in Turkey / Zeynep Gülru Göker -- Mobilizations for Western Thrace and Cyprus in contemporary Turkey : From the far right to the lexicon of human rights / Jeanne Hersant -- Becoming revolutionary in Tunisia, 2007-2011 / Amin Allal -- A workers' social movement on the margin of the global neoliberal order, Egypt 2004-2012 / Joel Beinin and Marie Duboc -- Dynamics of the Yemeni revolution : contextualizing mobilizations / Laurent Bonnefoy and Marine Poirier -- "Oh Buthaina, oh Shaban--the Hawrani is not hungry, we want freedom!" …”
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Central and East European politics : from communism to democracy /

Table of Contents: “…Eglitis -- Bulgaria : progress and development / Janusz Bugajski -- Romania : old problems and new challenges / Daniel Brett -- Albania : the challenges of transition / Elez Biberaj -- Former Yugoslavia and its successors / Mark Baskin and Paula Pickering -- Ukraine : leaving the crossroads / Taras Kuzio -- PART 4. CONCLUSION -- Twenty-five years after 1989 : a balance sheet / Sharon L. …”
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Authority and Dissent in Jewish Life /

Table of Contents: “…Friedman -- Dispute for the Sake of Heaven: Dissent and Multiplicity in Rav Shagar's Thought / Eitan Abramovitch -- Limiting the Authority of the Country: Disobedience in the IDF / Shlomo Abramovich -- Leaving the Fold: Dissent from Communal Authority in the Orthodox World? …”
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Un homme qui crie = A screaming man

Table of Contents: “…When the hotel gets taken over by new Chinese owners, he is forced to give up his job to his son Abdel, leaving Adam humiliated and resentful. Meanwhile the country is in the throes of a civil war. …”

Reforming welfare by rewarding work one state's successful experiment / by Hage, Dave

Table of Contents: “…Welfare 101 : a new approach to public assistance : introducing Patty, Lucille, and Meg -- Reality check (1986) : a crash course in poverty for a divided legislature -- Real life, fall 2001 : Patty leaves an abusive boyfriend, Lucille moves north for a fresh start, Meg abandons her dream of medical school -- Remaking welfare (1987-1994) : making work pay -- Real life, winter 2001-2002 : Meg chooses school over a dead-end job, Patty fights for child support, Lucille pursues her GED -- A new federal challenge (1997) : the Personal Responsibility Act threatens Minnesota's innovations -- Real life, spring 2002 : Lucille escapes a violent neighborhood, surgery for her boys sidetracks Meg, Patty's choice: mother or breadwinner -- Making welfare work (1998-2000) : Minnesota attracts national attention -- Real life, summer 2002 : Patty becomes engaged, Lucille returns south to care for her mother, Meg is back on track -- The limits of Welfare reform (2000-2001) : when work isn't the answer -- Real life, fall 2002 : Lucille wins disability benefits, Patty goes back to square one, Meg finds the perfect job -- Unfinished business : what the nation can learn from Minnesota's experiment.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Central and East European politics : from communism to democracy /

Table of Contents: “…Eglitis -- Bulgaria : progress and development / Janusz Bugajski -- Romania : old problems and new challenges / Daniel Brett -- Albania : the challenges of transition / Elez Biberaj -- Former Yugoslavia and its successors / Mark Baskin and Paula Pickering -- Ukraine : leaving the crossroads / Taras Kuzio -- PART 4. CONCLUSION -- Twenty-five years after 1989 : a balance sheet / Sharon L. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Authority and Dissent in Jewish Life /

Table of Contents: “…Friedman -- Dispute for the Sake of Heaven: Dissent and Multiplicity in Rav Shagar's Thought / Eitan Abramovitch -- Limiting the Authority of the Country: Disobedience in the IDF / Shlomo Abramovich -- Leaving the Fold: Dissent from Communal Authority in the Orthodox World? …”
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