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Rethinking security in Nigeria conceptual issues in the quest for social order and national integration /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: a preface to the understanding of the aesthetic and ethical imperatives for viable national security in the post-colonial African state / Dapo Adelugba -- The bounds of security theorising: envisioning discursive inputs for the rectification of a post-colonial situation / Philip Ogo Ujomu -- An aesthetic theorising of the challenge of national security in the post-colonial context / Philip Ogo Ujomu and Dapo Adelugba -- Rethinking traditional security in Africa: the reconstruction of the cosmological foundations of security / Dapo Adelugba -- Cultural dimensions of the national security problem / Olusegun Oladiran and Irene Omolola Adadevoh -- The gender dimensions of the national security and human security problematic: core theoretical, conceptual and historical issues / Irene Omolola Adadevoh -- Rethinking ethical security in the light of European institutional security and integration strategies: the quest for methodological convergence / Aduke G. Adebayo.…”
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Nabokov's cinematic afterlife by Mazierska, Ewa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Nabokov's afterlife in cinema -- Humbert between dignity and romanticism : Lolita by Stanley Kubrick (1962) and Adrian Lyne (1997) -- Going blind in swinging London : Laughter in the dark (1969) by Tony Richardson -- Nabokov, or the logic of late capitalism : King, queen, knave (1972) by Jerzy Skolimowski -- Escape into a different person, escape into a different reality : Despair (1978) by Rainer Werner Fassbinder -- Rememberance of things unspoken : Mademoiselle O by Jerome Foulon -- Duel in contemporary Estonia : An affair of honor by Valentin Kuik -- Nabokov as a gentle feminist : The Luzhin defence (2000) by Marleen Gorris -- From b-movie script to Greek tragedy : "The assistant producer" by Vladimir Nabokov, and Triple agent (2004) by Eric Rohmer -- Vladimir Nabokov and Jean-Luc Godard.…”
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Global connections and emerging inequalities in Europe perspectives on poverty and transnational migration /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : emerging inequalities in Europe : poverty and transnational migration / Deema Kaneff and Frances Pine -- Capital, family or community in postsocialist rural Romania : inequalities and equalities / Miriam Torrens -- International labour migration, remittances and economic development in Moldova / Dennis Goerlich and Matthias Luecke -- From street busking in Switzerland to meat factories in the UK : a comparative study of two Roma migration networks from Slovakia / Jan Grill -- Transnational migration of Bulgarian Roma / Ilona Tomova -- The end of politics in Romania's Jiu Valley : global normalisation and the reproduction of inequality / David A. …”
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BRICS and beyond executive lessons on emerging markets / by Jones, Stephanie, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Preface / by Prof Dr. Wim Naude -- About the author -- Introduction -- Doing business in emerging markets : risks, opportunities and practice -- First section: risks -- Country risk -- Politics and business in emerging markets -- Corporate social responsibility -- Ethics, transparency, and governance in emerging markets -- Business culture -- Cross-cultural management and people in emerging markets -- Second section: opportunities -- Marketing -- Implementing marketing ideas into and from emerging markets -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- Technology, innovation, and new business ventures in emerging markets -- Third section: practice -- Strategy and operations -- Changing business strategies and operations in emerging markets -- Strategic alliances -- Western business and emerging market business : working together -- Lessons for global business -- What we can learn from the brics and beyond -- Reading list -- Glossary -- Index.…”
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Cancer in the elderly

Table of Contents: “….] -- Esophageal cancer in the elderly / Guy Pines and Hanoch Kashtan -- Lung cancer in the elderly / David Rossi -- Head and neck cancer in the elderly : an overview / Nikos A. …”
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Advanced pediatric assessment / by Chiocca, Ellen M.

Table of Contents: “…Child health assessment : an overview -- Assessment of child development and behavior -- Communicating with children and families -- Cultural assessment of children and families -- Assessment of the family -- Obtaining the pediatric health history -- Assessing safety and injury risk in children -- The pediatric physical examination -- The health supervision visit : wellness examinations in children -- Assessment of nutritional status -- Assessment of the neonate -- Assessment of the integumentary system -- Assessment of the head, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the ears -- Assessment of the eyes -- Assessment of the face, nose, and oral cavity -- Assessment of the thorax, lungs, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Assessment of the abdomen and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the reproductive system -- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the neurologic system -- Assessment of mental disorders in children and adolescents -- Assessment of child abuse and neglect -- The complete history and physical examination : from start to finish.…”
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Rethinking security in Nigeria conceptual issues in the quest for social order and national integration /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: a preface to the understanding of the aesthetic and ethical imperatives for viable national security in the post-colonial African state / Dapo Adelugba -- The bounds of security theorising: envisioning discursive inputs for the rectification of a post-colonial situation / Philip Ogo Ujomu -- An aesthetic theorising of the challenge of national security in the post-colonial context / Philip Ogo Ujomu and Dapo Adelugba -- Rethinking traditional security in Africa: the reconstruction of the cosmological foundations of security / Dapo Adelugba -- Cultural dimensions of the national security problem / Olusegun Oladiran and Irene Omolola Adadevoh -- The gender dimensions of the national security and human security problematic: core theoretical, conceptual and historical issues / Irene Omolola Adadevoh -- Rethinking ethical security in the light of European institutional security and integration strategies: the quest for methodological convergence / Aduke G. Adebayo.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Nabokov's cinematic afterlife by Mazierska, Ewa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Nabokov's afterlife in cinema -- Humbert between dignity and romanticism : Lolita by Stanley Kubrick (1962) and Adrian Lyne (1997) -- Going blind in swinging London : Laughter in the dark (1969) by Tony Richardson -- Nabokov, or the logic of late capitalism : King, queen, knave (1972) by Jerzy Skolimowski -- Escape into a different person, escape into a different reality : Despair (1978) by Rainer Werner Fassbinder -- Rememberance of things unspoken : Mademoiselle O by Jerome Foulon -- Duel in contemporary Estonia : An affair of honor by Valentin Kuik -- Nabokov as a gentle feminist : The Luzhin defence (2000) by Marleen Gorris -- From b-movie script to Greek tragedy : "The assistant producer" by Vladimir Nabokov, and Triple agent (2004) by Eric Rohmer -- Vladimir Nabokov and Jean-Luc Godard.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Global connections and emerging inequalities in Europe perspectives on poverty and transnational migration /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : emerging inequalities in Europe : poverty and transnational migration / Deema Kaneff and Frances Pine -- Capital, family or community in postsocialist rural Romania : inequalities and equalities / Miriam Torrens -- International labour migration, remittances and economic development in Moldova / Dennis Goerlich and Matthias Luecke -- From street busking in Switzerland to meat factories in the UK : a comparative study of two Roma migration networks from Slovakia / Jan Grill -- Transnational migration of Bulgarian Roma / Ilona Tomova -- The end of politics in Romania's Jiu Valley : global normalisation and the reproduction of inequality / David A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

BRICS and beyond executive lessons on emerging markets / by Jones, Stephanie, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Preface / by Prof Dr. Wim Naude -- About the author -- Introduction -- Doing business in emerging markets : risks, opportunities and practice -- First section: risks -- Country risk -- Politics and business in emerging markets -- Corporate social responsibility -- Ethics, transparency, and governance in emerging markets -- Business culture -- Cross-cultural management and people in emerging markets -- Second section: opportunities -- Marketing -- Implementing marketing ideas into and from emerging markets -- Entrepreneurship and innovation -- Technology, innovation, and new business ventures in emerging markets -- Third section: practice -- Strategy and operations -- Changing business strategies and operations in emerging markets -- Strategic alliances -- Western business and emerging market business : working together -- Lessons for global business -- What we can learn from the brics and beyond -- Reading list -- Glossary -- Index.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Cancer in the elderly

Table of Contents: “….] -- Esophageal cancer in the elderly / Guy Pines and Hanoch Kashtan -- Lung cancer in the elderly / David Rossi -- Head and neck cancer in the elderly : an overview / Nikos A. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Advanced pediatric assessment / by Chiocca, Ellen M.

Table of Contents: “…Child health assessment : an overview -- Assessment of child development and behavior -- Communicating with children and families -- Cultural assessment of children and families -- Assessment of the family -- Obtaining the pediatric health history -- Assessing safety and injury risk in children -- The pediatric physical examination -- The health supervision visit : wellness examinations in children -- Assessment of nutritional status -- Assessment of the neonate -- Assessment of the integumentary system -- Assessment of the head, neck, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the ears -- Assessment of the eyes -- Assessment of the face, nose, and oral cavity -- Assessment of the thorax, lungs, and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Assessment of the abdomen and regional lymphatics -- Assessment of the reproductive system -- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the neurologic system -- Assessment of mental disorders in children and adolescents -- Assessment of child abuse and neglect -- The complete history and physical examination : from start to finish.…”
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Reconciliation in Global Context : Why It Is Needed and How It Works /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : social and political reconciliation / Björn Krondorfer -- Interpersonal reconciliation with groups in conflict : Israelis and Palestinians, Germans and Jews / Björn Krondorfer -- Beyond a dilemma of apology : transforming (veteran) resistance to reconciliation in Northern Ireland and South Africa / Wilhelm Verwoerd and Alistair Little -- Societal reconciliation through psychosocial methods : the case of Zimbabwe / Joram Tarusarira -- Bringing faith into the practice of peace : paths to reconciliation of Bosnian Muslims / Zilka Spahic Siljak and Julianne Funk -- Reconciliation in the midst of strife : Palestine / Zeina M. …”
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Smiling through the cultural catastrophe toward the revival of higher education / by Hart, Jeffrey Peter, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Petersburg, Faust in Great Neck: -- Dostoyevsky and Scott Fitzgerald 207 -- AFTERWORD Today and Tomorrow 241 -- Notes 251 -- Index 263.…”
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Reconciliation in Global Context : Why It Is Needed and How It Works /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : social and political reconciliation / Björn Krondorfer -- Interpersonal reconciliation with groups in conflict : Israelis and Palestinians, Germans and Jews / Björn Krondorfer -- Beyond a dilemma of apology : transforming (veteran) resistance to reconciliation in Northern Ireland and South Africa / Wilhelm Verwoerd and Alistair Little -- Societal reconciliation through psychosocial methods : the case of Zimbabwe / Joram Tarusarira -- Bringing faith into the practice of peace : paths to reconciliation of Bosnian Muslims / Zilka Spahic Siljak and Julianne Funk -- Reconciliation in the midst of strife : Palestine / Zeina M. …”
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A survival guide for working with humans dealing with whiners, back-stabbers, know-it-alls, and other difficult people / by Scott, Gini Graham

Table of Contents: “…-- Learning to let 'em go : the demanding client -- The give and take paradox -- When nothing seems to work, it's time to go legal -- Passing the responsibility buck -- Get out while you can -- When help turns to help!!!…”
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Writing the feminine women in Arab sources /

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Faulkner and his contemporaries

Table of Contents: “…Kartiganer -- The Faulkner-Hemingway rivalry / George Monteiro -- William Faulkner and Henry Ford : cars, men, bodies, and history as bunk / Deborah Clarke -- Surveying the postage-stamp territory : Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Spencer, and Ellen Douglas / Peggy Whitman Prenshaw -- "Blacks and other very dark colors" : William Faulkner and Eudora Welty / Danièle Pitavy-Souques -- Invisible men : William Faulkner, his contemporaries, and the politics of loving and hating the South in the civil rights era; or, how does a rebel rebel? …”
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The psychology of superheroes an unauthorized exploration /

Table of Contents: “…Daniels -- The incredible Hulk / Christopher J. Patrick and Sarah K. Patrick -- Gender typicality and extremity in popular culture / Kerri L. …”
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Hand of fire the comics art of Jack Kirby / by Hatfield, Charles, 1965-

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