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Children in the Bible and the ancient world : comparative and historical methods in reading ancient children /

Table of Contents: “…ConclusionNotes; 3 Uncooperative breeders: Parental investment and infant abandonment in Hebrew and Greek narrative; Infant abandonment; Hebrew infant abandonment stories; Moses; Ishmael; Greek infant abandonment stories; Diodorus of Sicily; Semiramis; Heracles; Telephus; Agathocles; Pseudo-Apollodorus; Zeus; Pelias and Neleus; Perseus; Telephus; Zethus and Amphion; Oedipus; Atalanta; Paris; Comparative perspective; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Failure to marry: Girling gone wrong; Childist interpretation; Socialisation and gendering in the biblical world; Rites of passage…”
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Women of two countries German-American women, women's rights, and nativism, 1848-1890 / by Bank, Michaela

Table of Contents: “…Content and Effect of 19th-century Gendered Nativism -- "Women of Two Countries" as Critics, Translators and Messengers -- The Complex Place of Women of Two Countries -- A German-American Movement : Critical Opponents -- Imagining Opposition to Nativism -- Mathilde Wendt's Powerful Words : Die Neue Zeit -- Mathilde Wendt's Activism : Deutscher Frauenstimmrechtsverein -- Opposition as a Dual Strategy -- Mathilde Franziska Anneke : Powerful Translator -- Anneke's Identification with the Women's Rights Movement -- Translating Nativism -- Anneke's Efforts on Behalf of the Germans -- Ethnicity as Anneke's Source of Power -- Clara Neymann : Transatlantic Messenger -- Neymann's German-American political apprenticeship -- Women Suffrage and Temperance in Nebraska -- Neymann's Ethnicization at NWSA Washington Conventions -- Neymann as Messenger in Germany -- The Transatlantic Space of "Women of Two Countries" -- The Ascendance of the US-American Avant-Garde -- The Paradox of Nativism.…”
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Statistics and machine learning methods for EHR data : from data extraction to data analytics /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Use of EHR data for scientific discoveries-challenges and opportunities / Hulin Wu -- EHR project management / Yashar Talebi and Ashraf Yaseen -- EHR databases and data management : data query and extraction / Gen Zhu, Vi K. Ly, Michael Gonzalez, Leqing Wu, Hulin Wu, and Ashraf Yaseen -- EHR data cleaning / Yashar Talebi, Han Feng, Yuefan Huang, and Vahed Maroufy -- EHR data pre-processing and preparation / Duo Yu, Xueying Wang, and Hulin Wu -- EHR missing data issues / Chenguang Zhang, Vahed Maroufy, Baojiang Chen, and Hulin Wu -- Causal inference and analysis for EHR data / Stacia DeSantis, Momiao Xiong, Jose-Miguel Yamal, Gen Zhu, Duo Yu, Xueying Wang, Chenguang Zhang, and Vi K. …”
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Pharmacological activity-based quality control of Chinese herbs

Table of Contents: “….) / Jian-li Gao, Ying-bo Li, Shao-ping Li -- Chuanxiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) / Sunny Sun-kin Chan, Ru Yan, Ge Lin -- Ezhu and yujin (Curcuma spp.) / Feng-qing Yang, Shao-ping Li -- Guanghuoxiang (Pogostemon cablin) / Ying Zhang ... …”
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Introduction aux analyses sociologiques du temps hors travail / by Lafortune, Jean-Marie

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Introduction aux analyses sociologiques du temps hors travail / by Lafortune, Jean-Marie

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Ambiguous pleasures sexuality and middle class self-perceptions in Nairobi / by Spronk, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Hip and ambitious in Nairobi -- Conceiving sexuality -- Interfaces of pleasure and anxiety -- Structure of the book -- The study of sexuality -- Sexuality research in Kenya -- Health approaches to sexuality -- Sexuality research in the context of AIDS in Africa -- The dynamics of sexuality: the focus of this study -- Anthropology and sexuality -- The social construction of sexuality, and its limits -- Sex as embodied experience -- Historicising sexuality -- Methodological aspects of sexuality research -- Researching sex and sexuality: research places and practices -- Researching sex and sexuality: collection and validity of data -- An unmarried with partner, non-Kenyan, white female young professional -- Young professionals: emblems of social transformation -- Sexuality and societal transformations -- Gender and sexuality in colonial times -- Gender and sexuality in postcolonial times -- Social transformation and moral anxiety -- The young and ambitious in Nairobi -- Classifying young professionals -- Hesitations about ethnicity and issues of belonging -- Living independently and single -- Nightlife and dating -- Young urban professionals and the formation of a contemporary identity -- Explorers of a modern identity -- Young professionals' position towards customary ways of living -- 'Westernization' -- Africanness -- Conclusion -- Society in flames: sexuality in the context of AIDS -- AIDS as a context of life -- Africanist perspectives on AIDS and sexuality -- Policies of the government and nongovernmental organizations -- The definition of 'risk groups' -- The medicalization of sexuality -- Christian perceptions of AIDS and sexuality -- The remoralization of sexuality -- Sexuality and contemporary lifestyles -- AIDS as the disease of 'immorality' -- The public emergence of the intimate -- Intimacy as part of lifestyle -- Conclusion -- Ambiguous pleasures: sexual desire, career, and femininity -- Female sexuality in Nairobi, Kenya and beyond -- Pamela, Martha, Njeri, Tayiani and Dorcas -- The importance of dating -- 'Playing hard to get' -- To give and to receive sexual pleasure -- Chastity and the realization of sexual pleasure -- Boundaries of sexual pleasure -- Between sexual allure and limited availability -- Appropriating sexual pleasure -- Sexual pleasure and conventional expectations -- Communicating ambiguity -- Embodying transformations -- Conclusion -- Ambiguous pleasures: sex, riches and masculinity -- Male sexuality in Nairobi society, Kenya and beyond -- Alex, Eric, Tom, Maurice and Ongeri -- Men's sexual debut -- Circumcision as constitutive to masculinity -- Sex as a skill-being a 'good lover' -- Love in relation to sexual drive -- Sex and having 'arrived' -- Moving between sexual prowess and restrained potency -- Sexual desire as a physical craving -- Balancing too much and too little sex -- The waning dominant patriarchal ideology -- Accommodating change -- Conclusion -- Sign of the times: media and the therapeutic ethos of romantic love -- Romantic love and the twin spheres of consumption and mass media -- Representing romantic love: films, television and advertisements -- Television -- Advertising -- The privileging of the image -- The manifestations of romantic love: music -- Practicing romantic love: dating -- Practices of mediation: magazines -- The therapeutic discourse on relationships -- Sign of the times: imaginations and practices of romantic love versus 'Westernization', or the perils of modernity -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: sexuality and its ambiguous pleasures -- Researching sexuality in Africa -- The pleasures and anxieties of sexuality -- Middle-class lifestyles and self-perceptions -- Sex and sophistication - self and embodiment.…”
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Jews and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…Hodes -- Jewish feminism as a model for Judaism as a choice / Hannah Kehat -- The pioneering American Jewish women directors : from Elaine May to Claudia Weill / Lawrence Baron -- "When you're a funny girl" : confirming and complicating accepted cultural images of Jewish femininity in the films of Barbra Streisand / Samantha Pickette -- "Schlemiel feminism" : Jewish humor and activism on 'Broad City' / David Gillota -- Poskot in the palace of Torah : a preliminary study of orthodox feminism and Halachic process Gail Labovitz.…”
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Psychology of victimization

Table of Contents: “…Dempsey -- Cyberbullying in Germany : what we know about the victims / Catarina Katzer -- The long term impact of victimization in cases of historical child sexual abuse and intimate partner violence / Susan Rodger, Alan Leschied -- A conservative is a liberal urban dweller who has been mugged : a longitudinal study on the links between victimization and voting preferences / Silvia Russo, Michele Roccato, Alessio Vieno and others -- Peer reputations and peer victimization / Dario Bacchini, Gaetana Affuso -- Psychology of victimization / Jose Carlos Assi Kimou -- Psychology of victimization / Jennifer M. …”
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New public spheres : recontextualizing the intellectual /

Table of Contents: “…: Yusuf al-Qaradawi : shaper of an agonistic discourse / Zvi Bar'el -- Reputation among the Hungarian intellectual elite / Luca Kristóf -- Index.…”
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Heroines of Jiangyong Chinese narrative ballads in women's script /

Table of Contents: “…The tale of third sister ; The daughter of the Xiao family ; Lady Luo ; The Maiden Meng Jiang ; The flower seller ; The demonic carp ; The karmic affinity of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai ; Fifth daughter Wang.…”
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In the courts of the conqueror the 10 worst Indian law cases ever decided / by Echo-Hawk, Walter R.

Table of Contents: “…M'Intosh : how the Indians lost legal title to America -- Cherokee Nation v. Georgia : shutting the courthouse doors -- Connors v. United States & Cheyenne Indians : were the Indian wars legal? …”
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Awakening genius in the classroom by Armstrong, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…For further study -- The genius shuts down. The role of the home : emotional dysfunction, poverty, fast-track, lifestyles, rigid ideologies. …”
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Enterprise Risk Management in the Global Supply Chain. by Cook, Thomas A.

Table of Contents: “…Customs and Border Protection's Security Programs ; Contract Management ; Financial ; International Payment Terms ; Currency ; Geophysical, Environmental, Sustainability ; Going Green ; Corporate Reputation Branding and Marketing ; Reputational Risk Exposures ; IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) ; Chapter 4: Supply Chain and Logistics ; INCO Terms ; Sourcing and Purchasing ; Logistics ; Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) ; Bonded Warehouses ; Free Trade Agreements ; Logistics Bidding ; Freight.…”
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Jews and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…Hodes -- Jewish feminism as a model for Judaism as a choice / Hannah Kehat -- The pioneering American Jewish women directors : from Elaine May to Claudia Weill / Lawrence Baron -- "When you're a funny girl" : confirming and complicating accepted cultural images of Jewish femininity in the films of Barbra Streisand / Samantha Pickette -- "Schlemiel feminism" : Jewish humor and activism on 'Broad City' / David Gillota -- Poskot in the palace of Torah : a preliminary study of orthodox feminism and Halachic process Gail Labovitz.…”
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The proverbial "Pied piper" a festschrift volume of essays in honor of Wolfgang Mieder on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday /

Table of Contents: “…Litovkina -- Proverbial and anti-proverbial variants of On ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre / Péter Barta -- A modern thesaurus of Russian proverbs: principles and problems / Valerij Mokienko -- A few remarks on Piedmontese proverbs / Antonella Borra -- Zur Übersetzung italienischer Sprichwörter im PONS Grosswörterbuch Italienisch / Adriana Borra -- Bulgarian paremiography / Hrisztalina Hrisztova-Gotthardt -- Questioning the rod: male mastery and female resistance in Winsbeckin, mgf 474 / Olga V. …”
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Queens & power in medieval and early modern England

Table of Contents: “…White -- Sex and the single queen : the erotic lives of Elizabeth Tudor in seventeenth-century England / Marjorie Swann -- The "stomach of a queen," or size matters : gender, body image, and the historical reputation of Queen Anne / Robert Bucholz -- Two poems / Amber Harris Leichner.…”
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History as evidence nursing interventions through time /

Table of Contents: “…Margo Brooks Carthon -- Filling the gaps in community care : parish nurses working out of congregations / Lisa Zerull -- Obstetric nursing : for the patient or the doctor? …”
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Digital diplomacy and international organisations : autonomy, legitimacy and contestation /

Table of Contents: “…The UN, Twitter and communicative action / Matthias Hoffenberth -- Reconceptualising and measuring online prestige in IOs : towards a theory of prestige mobility / Ilan Manor -- The (un)making of international organizations' digital reputation : the European Union, the 'refugee crisis' and social media / Ruben Zaiotti -- Diplomat or troll? …”
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Publications of James Edward Oglethorpe / by Oglethorpe, James, 1696-1785

Table of Contents: “…Relating to the King's Bench Prison (1730) -- An Appeal for the Georgia Colony (1732) -- Select Tracts Relating to Colonies (1732) -- A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South Carolina and Georgia (1732) -- A Description of the Indians in Georgia (1733) -- An Account of Carolina and Georgia (1739) -- An Account of the Negroe Insurrection in South Carolina (1740) -- A Thanksgiving for Victory (1742) -- The King's Bench Prison Revisited (1752) -- The Naked Truth (1755) -- Some Account of the Cherokees (1762) -- Shipping Problems in South Carolina (1762) -- Three Letters on Corsica (1768) -- The Adams Letters (1773-1774) -- The Faber Letters (1778) -- Three Letters Supporting Lord North (1782) -- Appendix 1: Spurious Attributions -- Appendix 2: Probable Attributions. A Refutation of Calumnies (1742). Praise for John Howard (1777).…”
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