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Culture, Curiosity and Communication in Scientific Discovery The Eye in Ideas. by Sanitt, Nigel

Table of Contents: “…Science and history; 11.1 History: useful guide or baggage; 11.2 Phoenix theories; 11.3 Changing forms and narratives; 11.4 Context; 11.4.1 Political change; 11.4.2 Economic change; 11.4.3 Social dimension; 11.4.4 Digital world; 12. …”
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Weight management a practitioner's guide / by Pearson, Dympna

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Adventures in Sustainable Urbanism /

Table of Contents: “…Michael Hall -- Reworking Newtown Creek / Winifred Curran and Trina Hamilton -- From sprawling cowtown to social sustainability pioneer: the sustainability journey of Calgary, Alberta / Freya Kristensen -- The greenest city experience: exploring social action and social sustainability in Vancouver, Canada / Marit Rosol and Cristina Temenos -- Introducing Luxembourg: ephemeral sustainabilities / Constance Carr -- Montpellier Écocité: from growth machine to sustainability? …”
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Adventures in Sustainable Urbanism /

Table of Contents: “…Michael Hall -- Reworking Newtown Creek / Winifred Curran and Trina Hamilton -- From sprawling cowtown to social sustainability pioneer: the sustainability journey of Calgary, Alberta / Freya Kristensen -- The greenest city experience: exploring social action and social sustainability in Vancouver, Canada / Marit Rosol and Cristina Temenos -- Introducing Luxembourg: ephemeral sustainabilities / Constance Carr -- Montpellier Écocité: from growth machine to sustainability? …”
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Culture as a system : how we know the meaning and significance of what we do and say / by Kronenfeld, David B.

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A cognitive-behavioral treatment program for overcoming alcohol problems therapist guide / by Epstein, Elizabeth E.

Table of Contents: “…Introductory information for therapists -- Clinical issues -- Assessing alcohol use and problems -- Session 1: Introduction/rationale/self-recording -- Session 2: Functional analysis -- Session 3: High-risk hierarchy/social network triggers/self-management plans -- Session 4: Enhancing motivation to change -- Session 5: Assessing anxiety and depression/dealing with urges -- Session 6: Affect and mood management/rearranging behavioral consequences -- Session 7: Connecting with others/dealing with alcohol-related thoughts -- Session 8: Assertiveness training/drink refusal -- Session 9: Anger management part I/relapse prevention part I: seemingly irrelevant decisions -- Session 10: Anger management part II/problem solving/relapse prevention part II -- Session 11: Relapse prevention part III -- Session 12: Review/relapse prevention part IV: maintenance planning and relapse contract.…”
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Lahore Cinema : Between Realism and Fable / by Dadi, Iftikhar

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Lahore Cinema : Between Realism and Fable / by Dadi, Iftikhar

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Citizens, democracy, and markets around the Pacific rim congruence theory and political culture /

Table of Contents: “…Dalton -- Political culture and political change / Russell J. Dalton and Doh Chull Shin.…”
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Contemporary Arab thought studies in post-1967 Arab intellectual history / by Abu-Rabiʻ, Ibrahim M.

Table of Contents: “…The scope and limitation of post-1967 Arab thought -- Contemporary Arab intellectual trends -- Secularism and its hazards : the recent debate in the Arab world -- Contemporary Arab philosophical views of secularism -- Formation of contemporary identities : nationalism and Islamism in contemporary Arab thought -- Traditional values, social change, and the contemporary Arab personality -- Globalization : a contemporary Islamic response? …”
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Pacific Eldorado a history of greater California / by Osborne, Thomas J., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…National Crisis, Statehood, and Social Change 6. Pacific-bound Rails, Hard Times, and Chinese Exclusion 7. …”
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Degrowth and tourism : new perspectives on tourism entrepreneurship, destinations and policy /

Table of Contents: “…Carson -- Degrowth as a strategy for adjusting to the adverse impacts of climate change in a nature based destination / Bruce Prideaux & Anja Pabel -- Sustainable growth in tourism? …”
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Quotatives : new trends and sociolinguistic implications /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 2 You can quote me on that: Defining quotation Chapter 3 Variation and change in the quotative system: The global versus the local Chapter 4 Quotation across the generations: A short history of speech and thought reporting Chapter 5 Ideologies and attitudes to newcomer quotatives Chapter 6 Lessons learned from research on quotation Appendix 1 Linear regression analysis investigating the conditioning factors on the quotative system in the US and the UK Appendix 2 Alternative Cross-Tabulations Appendix 3 Social Attitudes Survey.…”
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The Cambridge introduction to American literary realism by Barrish, Phillip

Table of Contents: “…Conflicting manners: high realism and social competition; 5. 'Democracy in literature'? …”
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Buen vivir as an alternative to sustainable development : lessons from Ecuador / by Chassagne, Natasha

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The Development of Political Institutions : Power, Legitimacy, Democracy / by Ferrara, Federico

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A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Vulnerability and resilience to environmental change : ecological and social perspectives / W. Neil Adger and Katrina Brown -- 9. …”
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The Development of Political Institutions : Power, Legitimacy, Democracy / by Ferrara, Federico

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Genetic testing for CHD risk fact or fiction? /

Table of Contents: “…-- CDNK2A genotype and prospective CHD risk in NPHSII -- Six GWAS SNPs for risk prediction -- Will genotypes of modest risk be useful in combination -- Risk genotype frequency distribution and associated odds ratios -- Genetic tests for CHD: using lipid gene SNPs -- Can we use DNA information to optimize risk stratification -- Measures of predictive performance -- Use genetic information to stratify intermediate risk -- Model clinical utility of adding CDKN2A risk information -- Risk score distribution -- CRFs and genotype -- ELSI: risk perception and behaviour change -- Ethical, legal and social.…”
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Medical memories and experiences in Postwar East Germany : treatments of the past / by Wahl, Markus

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