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Redeeming laughter : the comic dimension of human experience / by Berger, Peter L., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Self-Serving Explanations and Unsolicited Compliments -- The Comic Intrusion -- Philosophers of the Comic, and the Comedy of Philosophy -- Laughing Monks: A Very Brief Sinitic Interlude -- Homo Ridens: Physiology and Psychology -- Homo Ridiculus: Social Constructions of the Comic -- Interlude: Brief Reflections on Jewish Humor -- The Comic as Diversion: Benign Humor -- The Comic as Consolation: Tragicomedy -- The Comic as Game of Intellect: Wit -- The Comic as Weapon: Satire -- Interlude: The Eternal Return of Folly -- The Folly of Redemption -- Interlude: On Grim Theologians -- The Comic as a Signal of Transcendence.…”
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Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis : intensities / by Lewis, Paul, 1966-, Tsurumaki, Marc, 1965-, Lewis, David J., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Water Proving Ground -- Switchback House -- Sullivan Family Student Center -- Strategic Assessment, Planning and Design -- Spliced Townhouse -- Ordos Villa 93 -- The Open Planning Project -- New Taipei City Museum of Art -- New New York -- MSK Lobby Wall -- Living and Learning Residence Hall 6 -- The Grid and the Superblock -- Green Sponge -- Glenmore Gardens -- Exhibit on Hollywood Boulevard -- Department of Social and Cultural Analysis -- Claremont Univeristy Consortium -- The Buffet -- Birdhouse -- Arthouse.…”
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And Another Thing: Nonanthropocentrism and Art / by Behar, Katherine, 1976-, Mikelson, Emmy

Table of Contents: “…Space for things: art, objects, and speculation / Emmy Mikelson -- Arbitrary objects: minimalism and nonanthropocentrism / Katherine Behar -- Curatorial statement / Katherine Behar and Emmy Mikelson -- Carl Andre -- Laura Carton -- Valie Export -- Regina Jose Galindo -- Tom Kotik -- Mary Lucking -- Bruce Nauman -- Grit Ruhland -- Anthony Titus -- Ruslan Trusewych -- Zimoun -- The recentness of things / Bill Brown -- Demonstration and description / Robert Jackson -- Trauma expanded/aesthetics expanded / Patricia Ticineto Clough.…”
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And Another Thing: Nonanthropocentrism and Art / by Behar, Katherine, 1976-, Mikelson, Emmy

Table of Contents: “…Space for things: art, objects, and speculation / Emmy Mikelson -- Arbitrary objects: minimalism and nonanthropocentrism / Katherine Behar -- Curatorial statement / Katherine Behar and Emmy Mikelson -- Carl Andre -- Laura Carton -- Valie Export -- Regina Jose Galindo -- Tom Kotik -- Mary Lucking -- Bruce Nauman -- Grit Ruhland -- Anthony Titus -- Ruslan Trusewych -- Zimoun -- The recentness of things / Bill Brown -- Demonstration and description / Robert Jackson -- Trauma expanded/aesthetics expanded / Patricia Ticineto Clough.…”
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The psychological impact of living under violence and poverty in Brazil

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- The mental health care system in Brazil : a brief history of psychiatric reform / Mario Dinis Mateus, Jair de Jesus Mari.…”
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The psychological impact of living under violence and poverty in Brazil

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- The mental health care system in Brazil : a brief history of psychiatric reform / Mario Dinis Mateus, Jair de Jesus Mari.…”
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Photography, early cinema, and colonial modernity Frank Hurley's synchronized lecture entertainments / by Dixon, Robert, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…'The Home of the Blizzard': Douglas Mawson's Synchronized Lecture Entertainment 2. Guided Spectatorship: Exhibiting the Great War 3. …”
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Photography, early cinema, and colonial modernity Frank Hurley's synchronized lecture entertainments / by Dixon, Robert, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…'The Home of the Blizzard': Douglas Mawson's Synchronized Lecture Entertainment 2. Guided Spectatorship: Exhibiting the Great War 3. …”
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Modeling power electronics and interfacing energy conversion systems /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to electrical engineering simulation -- Analysis of electrical circuits with mesh and nodal analysis -- Modelling and analysis of electrical circuits with block diagrams -- Power electronics : electrical circuit oriented simulation -- Designing power electronic control systems -- Instrumentation and control interfaces for energy systems and power electronics -- Modeling electrical machines -- Stand alone and grid connected inverters -- Modeling alternative sources of energy -- Power quality analysis -- From PSIM simulation to hardware implementation in DSP -- Digital processing techniques applied to power electronics.…”
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Manufacturing excellence : renewal and rebirth / by McKay, Kenneth N., 1953-, Wiers, Vincent C. S.

Table of Contents: “…Big intervenes -- The contract -- Culture shock -- The grim reaper -- The new boss -- The good, the bad, and the ugly -- Shared fate -- What makes a line a good line? …”
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Manufacturing excellence : renewal and rebirth / by McKay, Kenneth N., 1953-, Wiers, Vincent C. S.

Table of Contents: “…Big intervenes -- The contract -- Culture shock -- The grim reaper -- The new boss -- The good, the bad, and the ugly -- Shared fate -- What makes a line a good line? …”
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Modeling power electronics and interfacing energy conversion systems /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to electrical engineering simulation -- Analysis of electrical circuits with mesh and nodal analysis -- Modelling and analysis of electrical circuits with block diagrams -- Power electronics : electrical circuit oriented simulation -- Designing power electronic control systems -- Instrumentation and control interfaces for energy systems and power electronics -- Modeling electrical machines -- Stand alone and grid connected inverters -- Modeling alternative sources of energy -- Power quality analysis -- From PSIM simulation to hardware implementation in DSP -- Digital processing techniques applied to power electronics.…”
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The party of order the conservatives, the state, and slavery in the Brazilian monarchy, 1831-1871 / by Needell, Jeffrey D.

Table of Contents: “…An obscured genesis -- The port and province of Rio de Janeiro -- The threat of revolution and the reactionary mobilization : 1831-1837 -- Political theory, partisan practice, and the emperor's emergence : 1837-1848 -- Provincial politics, foreign affairs, and patronage : 1848-1853 -- The transformation of politics and the state : 1853-1867 -- Abolition, war, and the vindication of constitutional government : 1867-1871 -- The defeat of the party : the political crisis of 1871 -- Legacy and metamorphosis.…”
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Captain John R. Hughes, Lone Star Ranger by Parsons, Chuck

Table of Contents: “…-- Challenging the Odles -- Another ranger killed -- Battling the Olguins -- Scouting on Pirate Island -- Spectators on the Rio Grande -- The hardest man to catch -- From Ysleta to Alice -- From East Texas to the Texas Panhandle -- A ranger in the Panhandle -- Capt. …”
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The party of order the conservatives, the state, and slavery in the Brazilian monarchy, 1831-1871 / by Needell, Jeffrey D.

Table of Contents: “…An obscured genesis -- The port and province of Rio de Janeiro -- The threat of revolution and the reactionary mobilization : 1831-1837 -- Political theory, partisan practice, and the emperor's emergence : 1837-1848 -- Provincial politics, foreign affairs, and patronage : 1848-1853 -- The transformation of politics and the state : 1853-1867 -- Abolition, war, and the vindication of constitutional government : 1867-1871 -- The defeat of the party : the political crisis of 1871 -- Legacy and metamorphosis.…”
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Captain John R. Hughes, Lone Star Ranger by Parsons, Chuck

Table of Contents: “…-- Challenging the Odles -- Another ranger killed -- Battling the Olguins -- Scouting on Pirate Island -- Spectators on the Rio Grande -- The hardest man to catch -- From Ysleta to Alice -- From East Texas to the Texas Panhandle -- A ranger in the Panhandle -- Capt. …”
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Industrial policy : a panel discussion /

Industrial policy : a panel discussion /

Leaving Mesa Verde peril and change in the thirteenth-century Southwest /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Tree-ring dates and demographic change in the southern Colorado Plateau and Rio Grande regions / Michael S. Berry and Larry V. …”
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Leaving Mesa Verde peril and change in the thirteenth-century Southwest /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Tree-ring dates and demographic change in the southern Colorado Plateau and Rio Grande regions / Michael S. Berry and Larry V. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view