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Criminologists on terrorism and homeland security

Table of Contents: “…(Connecting the dots) Jean-Paul Brodeur; 12. Managing the fear of terrorism Brian Forst; 13. Should profiling be used to prevent terrorism? …”
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Unequal childhoods class, race, and family life / by Lareau, Annette

Table of Contents: “…Concerted cultivation and the accomplishment of natural growth -- Social structure and daily life -- The hectic pace of concerted cultivation -- A child's pace -- Children's play is for children -- Developing a child -- Language as a conduit for social life -- Concerted cultivation in organizational spheres -- Concerted cultivation gone awry -- Letting educators lead the way -- Beating with a belt, fearing "the school" -- The power and limits of social class.…”
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Russian Baptists and spiritual revolution, 1905-1929 by Coleman, Heather J., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…religious activism and godless fears.…”
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Attention deficit disorder the unfocused mind in children and adults / by Brown, Thomas E., Ph. D.

Table of Contents: “…Misconceptions about focus and willpower -- Six aspects of a complex syndrome -- ADD syndrome and the working brain -- Childhood: struggling with self-management -- Adolescence: greater independence brings new challenges -- Adulthood: managing responsibilities, finding a niche -- How ADD syndrome differs from normal inattention -- Disorders that may accompany ADD syndrome -- Medications and other treatments -- Fears, prejudices, and realistic hope.…”
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Detention in the 'War on Terror' can human rights fight back? / by De Londras, Fiona

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Panic, fear and counter-terrorist law-making; 2. The right to be free from arbitrary detention; 3. …”
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Modernism, satire, and the novel by Greenberg, Jonathan Daniel, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…The rule of outrage: Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies; 4. Laughter and fear in A Handful of Dust; 5. Cold Comfort Farm and mental life; 6. …”
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Zen and the art of business communication : a step-by-step guide to improving your business writing skills / by Luck, Susan L.

Table of Contents: “…Honor clarity -- 8. Embrace the fear -- 9. Honor the reader -- 10. Honor the positive -- 11. …”
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Unequal childhoods class, race, and family life / by Lareau, Annette

Table of Contents: “…Concerted cultivation and the accomplishment of natural growth -- Social structure and daily life -- The hectic pace of concerted cultivation -- A child's pace -- Children's play is for children -- Developing a child -- Language as a conduit for social life -- Concerted cultivation in organizational spheres -- Concerted cultivation gone awry -- Letting educators lead the way -- Beating with a belt, fearing "the school" -- The power and limits of social class.…”
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Russian Baptists and spiritual revolution, 1905-1929 by Coleman, Heather J., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…religious activism and godless fears.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Attention deficit disorder the unfocused mind in children and adults / by Brown, Thomas E., Ph. D.

Table of Contents: “…Misconceptions about focus and willpower -- Six aspects of a complex syndrome -- ADD syndrome and the working brain -- Childhood: struggling with self-management -- Adolescence: greater independence brings new challenges -- Adulthood: managing responsibilities, finding a niche -- How ADD syndrome differs from normal inattention -- Disorders that may accompany ADD syndrome -- Medications and other treatments -- Fears, prejudices, and realistic hope.…”
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Detention in the 'War on Terror' can human rights fight back? / by De Londras, Fiona

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Panic, fear and counter-terrorist law-making; 2. The right to be free from arbitrary detention; 3. …”
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Modernism, satire, and the novel by Greenberg, Jonathan Daniel, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…The rule of outrage: Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies; 4. Laughter and fear in A Handful of Dust; 5. Cold Comfort Farm and mental life; 6. …”
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Zen and the art of business communication : a step-by-step guide to improving your business writing skills / by Luck, Susan L.

Table of Contents: “…Honor clarity -- 8. Embrace the fear -- 9. Honor the reader -- 10. Honor the positive -- 11. …”
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The urban voter group conflict and mayoral voting behavior in American cities / by Kaufmann, Karen M., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Constructing a theory of local voting behavior -- Group interest theory and local elections -- From rioting to Watergate: Los Angeles, 1969 and 1973 -- Tough enough to turn L.A. around :Los Angeles, 1973 to 1993 -- Vote your hopes, not your fears : New York, 1965 to 1993 -- Racial conflict and retrospective voting -- Down but not out : A liberal revival in 2001 -- Changing urban politics in the new millennium.…”
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Super-history comic book superheroes and American society, 1938 to the present / by Johnson, Jeffrey K., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…We need a hero: New Deal social avengers and vigilantes (1938-1940) -- World War II and super-patriots (1941-1945) -- The nuclear era (1945-1989) -- The postwar 1940s and 1950s: supernormal (1946-1959) -- Counterculture heroes (1960-1969) -- The American malaise (1970-1979) -- Super-conservatives and neo-cowboys (1980-1989) -- Searching for a new direction (1990-1999) -- Decade of fear (2000-2009).…”
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The urban voter group conflict and mayoral voting behavior in American cities / by Kaufmann, Karen M., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Constructing a theory of local voting behavior -- Group interest theory and local elections -- From rioting to Watergate: Los Angeles, 1969 and 1973 -- Tough enough to turn L.A. around :Los Angeles, 1973 to 1993 -- Vote your hopes, not your fears : New York, 1965 to 1993 -- Racial conflict and retrospective voting -- Down but not out : A liberal revival in 2001 -- Changing urban politics in the new millennium.…”
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Super-history comic book superheroes and American society, 1938 to the present / by Johnson, Jeffrey K., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…We need a hero: New Deal social avengers and vigilantes (1938-1940) -- World War II and super-patriots (1941-1945) -- The nuclear era (1945-1989) -- The postwar 1940s and 1950s: supernormal (1946-1959) -- Counterculture heroes (1960-1969) -- The American malaise (1970-1979) -- Super-conservatives and neo-cowboys (1980-1989) -- Searching for a new direction (1990-1999) -- Decade of fear (2000-2009).…”
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Betraying the NHS health abandoned / by Mandelstam, Michael, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Comprehensive, universal, and free -- Sowing financial seeds: the great investment -- Declaring the health harvest and concealing ruined crops -- Uprooting the traditional health fields -- Cultivation of local health services -- Choosing the method of cultivation: patient choice -- Alienating and spreading fear in the community -- Combing the landscape for a decision-maker -- Rushing into decisions and reaping the consequences -- Discarding the chaff: the shedding of NHS responsibilities -- The great hospital and health service clearout -- From hospital to homestead: the great go-between of intermediate care -- Thresholds and fending: erecting the social care barriers -- The uprooting of real care -- Suffolk health services: gathering storm over the land -- Rural conflagrations and early hostilities -- Setting the wheels in motion: the timetable of war -- The campaign in full flux -- Other fights in a changing landscape -- Decision-making day.…”
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White people do not know how to behave at entertainments designed for ladies & gentlemen of colour William Brown's African & American theater / by McAllister, Marvin Edward, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Tom and Jerry Meets Three-Fingered Jack -- THE AFRICAN COMPANY'S BALANCING ACT -- 103 5. In Fear of His Opposition -- EURO-NEW YORK REACTS -- 131 --Conclusion: To Be-or Not to Be 167 --Notes 185 -- Bibliography 213 -- Index 233.…”
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Working against the grain re-imaging black theology in the 21st century / by Reddie, Anthony

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: A personal manifesto -- Defending Black theology from homogeneity -- A Black theological approach to reconciliation -- Rethinking Black biblical hermeneutics in Black theology in Britain -- Jesus as a Black hero -- A Black theological Christmas story -- Black churches as counter-cultural agencies -- A Black theological approach to violence against Black people : countering the fear and reality of being "othered" -- A biblical and theological case for reparations -- What is the point of this? …”
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