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Safe haven? a history of refugees in America / by Haines, David

Table of Contents: “…Refugees and America : moral commitments and practical challenges -- A new land : loss, hope, and an ambiguous future -- Perfectly American : constructing the refugee experience -- Ethnicity's shadows : dilemmas of identity -- Binding the generations : households and refugee adaptation -- The logic of resettlement policy : English and self-sufficiency -- Refuge in America.…”
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Queering Cold War Poetry : Ethics of Vulnerability in Cuba and the United States / by Keenaghan, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Toward a queer ethic of vulnerability -- Intrinsic coupling: Wallace Stevens and the pleasures of correspondence -- A nation's secrets: resistance and reform in Jose Lezama Lima's poetic system -- Vulnerable households: containment and Robert Duncan's queered nation -- A baroque revolution : Severo Sarduy's queer cosmology.…”
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Home health care provider a guide to essential skills / by Prieto, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Attitudes of aging -- Aging at home -- The companion home care provider -- Interpersonal skills and communications -- Common conditions and diseases of the aging body -- The terminally ill client -- Caring for couples -- About activities -- Planning and preparing meals -- Home safety and household management -- Legal authority and money matters -- Planning for placement.…”
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Home health care provider a guide to essential skills / by Prieto, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Attitudes of aging -- Aging at home -- The companion home care provider -- Interpersonal skills and communications -- Common conditions and diseases of the aging body -- The terminally ill client -- Caring for couples -- About activities -- Planning and preparing meals -- Home safety and household management -- Legal authority and money matters -- Planning for placement.…”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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Child's Play : Multi-Sensory Histories of Children and Childhood in Japan /

Table of Contents: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or Porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- ' ... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe.…”
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Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Food Price Volatility at International Food Commodity markets -- Part II: Commodity and Financial Market Linkages -- Part 3: National and Regional Response to Food Price volatility -- Part IV: the Micro-Economics of Price risk, volatility and Price shocks: Household, Firms and Communities.…”
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Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I: Food Price Volatility at International Food Commodity markets -- Part II: Commodity and Financial Market Linkages -- Part 3: National and Regional Response to Food Price volatility -- Part IV: the Micro-Economics of Price risk, volatility and Price shocks: Household, Firms and Communities.…”
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Traditional Micronesian societies adaptation, integration, and political organization / by Petersen, Glenn

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a perspective on traditional Micronesian life -- Micronesia and Micronesians -- The prehistory of Micronesian societies -- Descent and descent groups -- Household and family, land and labor -- Chieftainship and government -- Politics and leadership -- Aesthetics, beliefs, values, and behavior -- Some exceptions to the pan-Micronesian patterns -- Epilogue : traditional Micronesian societies and modern Micronesian history.…”
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Traditional Micronesian societies adaptation, integration, and political organization / by Petersen, Glenn

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a perspective on traditional Micronesian life -- Micronesia and Micronesians -- The prehistory of Micronesian societies -- Descent and descent groups -- Household and family, land and labor -- Chieftainship and government -- Politics and leadership -- Aesthetics, beliefs, values, and behavior -- Some exceptions to the pan-Micronesian patterns -- Epilogue : traditional Micronesian societies and modern Micronesian history.…”
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Building Charleston town and society in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world / by Hart, Emma, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…"To plant in towns" : Charles Towne at the founding of Carolina -- "A floating market" : commercial growth, urban growth -- "Stupendous works" : building urban dynamism into the Low country -- Urban households, economic opportunity, and social structure -- Criminal pleasures and charitable deeds : town and culture -- "A very essential service to this community" : the politics of the town.…”
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Erotic grotesque nonsense the mass culture of Japanese modern times / by Silverberg, Miriam Rom, 1951-2008

Table of Contents: “…Japanese modern times -- Japanese modern within modernity -- Japanese modern sites -- The modern girl as militant (movement on the streets) -- The café waitress sang the blues -- Friends of the movies (from Ero to empire) -- The household becomes modern life -- Asakusa--honky-tonk tempo -- Asakusa eroticism -- Down-and-out grotesquerie -- Modern nonsense.…”
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Building Charleston town and society in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world / by Hart, Emma, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…"To plant in towns" : Charles Towne at the founding of Carolina -- "A floating market" : commercial growth, urban growth -- "Stupendous works" : building urban dynamism into the Low country -- Urban households, economic opportunity, and social structure -- Criminal pleasures and charitable deeds : town and culture -- "A very essential service to this community" : the politics of the town.…”
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Erotic grotesque nonsense the mass culture of Japanese modern times / by Silverberg, Miriam Rom, 1951-2008

Table of Contents: “…Japanese modern times -- Japanese modern within modernity -- Japanese modern sites -- The modern girl as militant (movement on the streets) -- The café waitress sang the blues -- Friends of the movies (from Ero to empire) -- The household becomes modern life -- Asakusa--honky-tonk tempo -- Asakusa eroticism -- Down-and-out grotesquerie -- Modern nonsense.…”
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The English housewife by Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637

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The English housewife by Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637

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Hijos del pueblo gender, family, and community in rural Mexico, 1730-1850 / by Kanter, Deborah Ellen

Table of Contents: “…"Like three feet in one shoe" : the Toluca Region, 1730-1821 -- Hijos del pueblo : the limits of community -- "In compliance with marital obligations" : women, men, and married life -- "Not in the street" : households and the meanings of kinship -- Scandalous men and intrepid women -- Neither alone nor free : women in depósito -- From fathers to stepfathers : life after independence.…”
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African women and apartheid migration and settlement in urban South Africa / by Lee, Rebekah, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: location, method, meaning -- Mapping Cape Town's historical and political geography, 1948-2000 -- Structure and strategy in African households -- Home improvement, self improvement: renovations and the reconstruction of 'home' -- Hearth and home: energy resourcing and consumption in an urban environment -- 'Beloved' unions? …”
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African women and apartheid migration and settlement in urban South Africa / by Lee, Rebekah, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: location, method, meaning -- Mapping Cape Town's historical and political geography, 1948-2000 -- Structure and strategy in African households -- Home improvement, self improvement: renovations and the reconstruction of 'home' -- Hearth and home: energy resourcing and consumption in an urban environment -- 'Beloved' unions? …”
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Sex, Love, and Migration : Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic / by Bloch, Alexia

Table of Contents: “…: intimate economies and marginal, mobile households -- Strategic intimacy, "real love," and marriage -- Intimate currencies : mobilizing sex "without hang-ups," love, and romance -- Other mothers and a transnational nurturing nexus.…”
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