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Backstage practices of transnational law /

Table of Contents: “…Boer and Sofia Stolk -- Hashtags and handshakes in the ICC / Jillian Dobson -- The pace of law (in a transnational time) / Geoff Gordon -- Let us save our good project : looking at an international law gathering to workshop chapters for a volume / John D. …”
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Fundamentals of futures and options markets / by Hull, John, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Mechanics of futures markets -- Hedging strategies using futures -- Interest rates -- Determination of forward and futures prices -- Interest rate futures -- Swaps -- Mechanics of options markets -- Properties of stock options -- Trading strategies involving options -- Introduction to binomial trees -- Valuing stock options : the Black-Scholes model -- Options on stock indices and currencies -- Futures options -- The Greek letters -- Binomial trees in practice -- Volatility smiles -- Value at risk -- Interest rate options -- Exotic options and other nonstandard products -- Credit derivatives -- Weather, energy, and insurance derivatives -- Derivatives mishaps and what we can learn from them.…”
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Stochastic processes and applications to mathematical finance proceedings of the 5th Ritsumeikan International Symposium, Ritsumeikan University, Japan, 3-6 March 2005 /

Table of Contents: “…Sulem -- [GLP & MEMM] pricing models and related problems / Y. Miyahara -- Topics related to gamma processes / M. …”
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Join the conversation how to engage marketing-weary consumers with the power of community, dialogue, and partnership / by Jaffe, Joseph, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…-- The birth of generation i -- The rise of the prosumer -- The new consumerism -- The six Cs: three phases of conversation -- The content-conversation relationship -- What conversations are in your future? …”
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Texas Confederate, Reconstruction governor James Webb Throckmorton / by Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: an enigma in nineteenth-century Texas politics -- The foundations of a frontier politician, 1825-50 -- Guardian of the frontier, 1851-57 -- The storm of passion and sectional hatred, 1857-61 -- The Civil War: "He that is not for us is against us," 1861-65 -- Tainted blood: early Reconstruction in Texas, 1865-66 -- "Every exertion within my reach": challenging presidential Reconstruction in Texas, 1866 -- An impediment to Reconstruction, 1867 -- Fueling the fires of redemption: the struggle to bring down radical rule in Texas, 1867-73 -- The end of the line: failed restorations and congressional mediocrity in the post-Reconstruction era, 1873-94.…”
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Risk management in banking by Bessis, Joël

Table of Contents: “…Asset liability management (ALM) -- section 8. Funds transfer pricing systems -- section 9. Dependencies and portfolio risk -- section 10. …”
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Press, platform, pulpit Black feminist publics in the era of reform / by Zackodnik, Teresa C.

Table of Contents: “…Going public : African American feminism in the era of reform -- Soul winners and sanctified sisters : Nineteenth-Century African American preaching women -- Internationalizing Black feminisms : Ellen Craft, Sarah Parker Remond, and American slavery in the British Isles and Ireland -- "I don't know how you will feel when I get through" : racial difference, symbolic value, and sojourner truth -- The platform, the pamphlet, and the press : Ida B. …”
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Family systems and congregational life : a map for ministry / by Creech, R. Robert (Richard Robert)

Table of Contents: “…Always take a map : the value of Bowen Family Systems Theory -- Reading the map : an overview of Bowen Family Systems Theory -- Third-way leadership : more than principles and practices -- The future of congregational leadership : leading in chaotic times -- Proclamation : preaching as pastor and as prophet -- Pastoral care : helping without hurting -- Spiritual formation : growing in christlikeness -- Christian community : journeying with others -- Bowen Family Systems Theory and biblical interpretation : the rules of the game -- Mapping the family of Abraham : family systems 2000 BC -- Mapping the character of Jesus : differentiation and christlikeness -- Mapping the teaching of Paul : new life in Christ and community.…”

Transforming a medieval university

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Ancient and mediaeval universities -- Scottish ancient university libraries -- University library history -- Digital resources -- The digital revolution -- Cloud libraries -- From library 'holdings' to licensed content -- Publisher pricing policies -- Scholarly journals -- From 'the online library' to resources on the web -- Open access repositories -- Hybrid libraries -- Special collections -- Rare and unique materials -- University archives -- Scale developments in library operations -- History of legal deposit -- National and international library cooperation -- Global competition in higher education -- Cataloguing of special collections -- Digitization of special collections -- Contrast with US research university libraries -- Library branding.…”
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Epigenetic biomarkers in cancer

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Epigenetics -- levels of control -- The patient cancer journey-multiple impact points -- Key translational areas for epigenetics -- DNA methylation as cancer biomarker -- DNA methylation analysis methods -- Epigenetic gene silencing in malignant cells -- CpG methylation and clinical outcome -- Causes of aberrant DNA methylation in cancer -- Stem cell targets -- EZH2 as a potential anti-cancer target -- Epigenetic modification as drug targets -- Epigenetic therapies -- DNA methylation versus platinum resistance -- Phase II trial of Decitabine & Carboplatin -- Effects of low doses of DNA-demethylation agents -- Epigenetic therapies challenges.…”
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Revenue management : a path to increased profits / by Huefner, Ronald J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to financial analysis of revenue management decisions -- 4. Setting prices: an overview -- 5. Revenue management techniques -- 6. …”
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Christianity and global law /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Hugo Grotius and the Making of Modern Natural Law / Jon Miller -- Kant's Religion and Perpetual Peace / Lawrence Pasternack -- Jacques Maritain and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / William Sweet -- Robert Schuman and the Process of European Integration / Rafael Domingo -- Christianity and the Global Rule of Law / Neil Walker -- Christianity and the Principle of Dignity / Martin Schlag -- Christianity and the Principle of Equality in Global Law / Julian Rivers -- Christianity and the Principle of the Common Good / George Duke -- Christianity, Sovereignty, and Global Law / Nicholas Aroney -- Christianity and the Principle of Solidarity / Ana Marta González -- Christianity and the Principle of Subsidiarity / Thomas C. …”
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Mass Mobilization in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 1945–1960 / by Holcombe, Alec

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Culture and mental health sociocultural influences, theory, and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Kelley -- Chronic pain : cultural sensitivity to pain / Jyh-Hann Chang -- Placing the soul back into psychology : religion in the psychotherapy process / Paul E. …”
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The African-Caribbean worldview and the making of Caribbean society /

Table of Contents: “…Satchell -- Education, race and respectability in Jamaica, circa the 1938 labour rebellion / Khitanya Petgrave -- No space for race? …”
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The early Christian book

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from binding to burning / Philip Rousseau -- Making the book -- The word made visible : the exterior of the early Christian book as visual argument / John Lowden -- Books and book production in the monastic communities of Byzantine Egypt / Chrysi Kotsifou -- Constructing texts -- Talmud and "fathers of the church" : theologies and the making of books / Daniel Boyarin -- The Syriac Book of women : text and metatext / Catherine Burris -- Passages and places -- Through the looking glass darkly : Jerome inside the book / Catherine M. …”
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Shakespeare's audiences /

Table of Contents: “…Fazel -- Shakespeare's digital school audience : agency and control in the reception of an RSC Schools' Broadcast / Rachael Nicholas -- For everybody : casting, race, and audience engagement in the Public Theater's Mobile Unit.…”
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Empire's Violent End : Comparing Dutch, British, and French Wars of Decolonization, 1945–1962 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Beyond the League Table of Barbarity : Comparing Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization / Thijs Brocades Zaalberg and Bart Luttikhuis -- Not an Afterthought : Accountability for Colonial Violence in the Dutch and British Metropoles / Huw Bennett and Peter Romijn -- Windows onto the Micro-Dynamics of Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence : Evidence from Late Colonial Southeast Asia and Africa Compared / Roel Frakking and Martin Thomas -- Cracking Down on Revolutionary Zeal and Violence : Local Dynamics and Early Colonial Responses to the Independence Struggle in Indochina and the Indonesian Archipelago, 1945-1947 / Pierre Asselin and Henk Schulte Nordholt -- The Places, Traces, and Politics of Rape in the Indonesian and the Algerian Wars of Independence / Stef Scagliola and Natalya Vince, in collaboration with Khedidja Adel and Galuh Amba -- "The normal order of things" : Contextualizing "Technical Violence" in the Netherlands-Indonesia War / Azarja Harmanny and Brian McAllister Linn -- "Bloodshed on a rather large scale" : Tactical Conduct and Non-combatant Casualties in Dutch, French, and British Colonial Counterinsurgency / Christiaan Harinck -- Comparing the Afterlives, Political Uses, and Memories of Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization in France, the Netherlands, and Britain / Raphaëlle Branche.…”
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Defenders and critics of Franciscan life essays in honor of John V. Fleming /

Table of Contents: “…Little -- Louis IX : preaching to Franciscan and Dominican brothers and nuns / William Chester Jordan -- Preaching as playwriting : a semi-dramatic sermon of the fifteenth century / Katherine l. …”
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Class, gender, and sexuality in Thomas Gainsborough's Blue boy / by Hedquist, Valerie

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Private Beginnings, Public Performances; A Spa Setting for The Blue Boy; Gainsborough in Bath; The Blue Boy and Van Dyck; The Shared Stuart Past; Public Display at the Royal Academy; The Blue Boy in the Artist's Showroom; Notes; 2 The Blue Boy from Gainsborough's Showroom to Grosvenor's Picture Gallery; The Blue Boy's Fame and Rivalry; An American Blue Boy; The Blue Boy's Fame and Jonathan Buttall; The Blue Boy's Fame and the Grosvenor Family in Mayfair; Notes…”
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