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Strangers to the Law : Gay People on Trial / by Keen, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Supreme Court -- The law and social change.…”
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Pierre Bourdieu the last musketeer of the French Revolution / by Ya'ir, Gad

Table of Contents: “…The ancien régime and the revolution -- The contra-revolutionaries : schools and the ancien régime -- Democracy, equality, and merit in higher education -- The treason of the public museum -- Vive la (sexual) révolution : Bourdieu on masculine domination -- Civilization goes down : USA, neo-liberalism, and imperialism -- A raging revolutionary : Bourdieu and the role of the social sciences -- Deep cultural codes and social theory : Bourdieu as exemplar.…”
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Antiretroviral treatment in Sub-saharan Africa : challenges and prospects /

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Telling women's lives subject/narrator/reader/text / by Long, Judy

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Telling women's lives -- Gender & genre -- Scribbling women -- Translating darkness -- The second person in social science -- Sociological life history -- Feminist biography -- A feminist approach to telling women's lives.…”
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The Unheralded Triumph : City Government in America, 1870-1900 / by Teaford, Jon C.

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The evolution of medical genetics : a British perspective / by Harper, Peter S.

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Ethical issues in molecular epidemiology and studies of gene-environment interactions

Table of Contents: “…Contents: An experiment in science policy: the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) program -- Environmental response genes -- Applying genetic techniques in risk assessment: toxicogenomics -- Ethical issues in the application of genomic technologies in public health -- Misconceptions about genetic information -- Potential misapplications of genomic information or technologies -- Discrimination on the basis of genetic information -- Problems in assigning responsibility for poor health based upon genetic information -- The scope of future research with biological materials: ethical considerations.…”
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Creative Lives and Works : Frank Kermode, George Steiner, Gillian Beer and Christopher Ricks / by Macfarlane, Alan

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Forging two nations : insights on Sudan and South Sudan /

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The gender-energy nexus in Eastern and Southern Africa /

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Milestones in green transition and climate compatible development in eastern and southern Africa /

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Making Institutional Repositories Work

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Mathematics in the classroom

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Databases for estimating health insurance coverage for children a workshop summary /

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Tainted Souls and Painted Faces : The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture / by Anderson, Amanda, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Mid-Victorian conceptions of character, agency, and reform: social science and the "great social evil" -- "The taint the very tale conveyed": self-reading, suspicion, and falleness in Dickens -- Melodrama, morbidity, and unthinking sympathy: Gaskell's Mary Barton and Ruth -- Dramatic monologue in crisis: agency and exchange in G.G. …”
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The influence of christian values on parenting styles : a case study of the Nairobi pentecostal church , Valley Road. by Wasunna, Maryline

The effect of deafness on attachment among children in selected deaf centres in Nairobi County. by Wanjiku, Ruthuku Jane

Sold American consumption and citizenship, 1890-1945 / by McGovern, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Advertisers and consumers, 1890-1930 -- The nationalization of consumers : the political language of American advertising, 1890-1930 -- Making consumption American : advertisers, consumers, and national identity -- Social science and the pragmatic consumer, 1890-1928 -- The science of purchasing -- Redefining consumption at consumers' research -- Consumer professionals in the Depression -- The American way of life : folklores of capitalism, 1935-1939 -- Fighting for the American way : consumption and Americanism, 1935-1945.…”
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Autism and culture the effect on epidemiology and diagnosis at home and abroad /

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E-Books in Academic Libraries Stepping up to the Challenge /

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