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Re-dressing America's frontier past by Boag, Peter

Table of Contents: “…"Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser -- "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser -- "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane -- "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history -- "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier -- Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.…”
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Fougeron Architecture opposition/composition / by Fougeron, Anne

Table of Contents: “…Hyde : modernism in the traditional American city -- 1532 House -- 21 House -- 440 House -- Fuel Lounge -- Tehama Grasshopper -- Tension/transformation : forces of nature -- Jackson family retreat --Buck Creek House -- Design/democracy : the political terrain -- Parkview Terraces -- Planned Parenthood Golden Gate projects -- Eddy Street administrative offices -- San Mateo Call Center -- Macarthur Health Center -- Culture/context : twenty-first-century civitas -- Ingleside Branch Library - Hosfelt Gallery -- City of the future.…”
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Re-dressing America's frontier past by Boag, Peter

Table of Contents: “…"Known to all police west of the Mississippi" : disrobing the female-to-male cross-dresser -- "I have done my part in the winning of the West" : unveiling the male-to-female cross-dresser -- "And love is a vision and life is a lie" : the daughters of Calamity Jane -- "He was a Mexican" : race and the marginalization of male-to-female cross-dressers in Western history -- "Death of a modern Diana" : sexologists, cross-dressers, and the heteronormalization of the American frontier -- Conclusion : Sierra Flats and haunted valleys : cross-dressers and the contested terrain of America's frontier past.…”
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Fougeron Architecture opposition/composition / by Fougeron, Anne

Table of Contents: “…Hyde : modernism in the traditional American city -- 1532 House -- 21 House -- 440 House -- Fuel Lounge -- Tehama Grasshopper -- Tension/transformation : forces of nature -- Jackson family retreat --Buck Creek House -- Design/democracy : the political terrain -- Parkview Terraces -- Planned Parenthood Golden Gate projects -- Eddy Street administrative offices -- San Mateo Call Center -- Macarthur Health Center -- Culture/context : twenty-first-century civitas -- Ingleside Branch Library - Hosfelt Gallery -- City of the future.…”
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Spaces of polyphony

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Spaces of polyphony

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Approaches to coastal wetlands restoration Northern Gulf of Mexico / by Turner, R. E. (Robert Eugene), 1945-

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Approaches to coastal wetlands restoration Northern Gulf of Mexico / by Turner, R. E. (Robert Eugene), 1945-

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Culture in chaos an anthropology of the social condition in war / by Lubkemann, Stephen C., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The "ordering of violent things" : war and displacement -- Contending with colonialism : migration and resistance -- Other struggles : migration and the transformation of social relations -- Imposing the new Mozambique : sowing the seeds of postcolonial disillusion -- Society and the state : mutual misrecognition at the gathering of war -- Prosecuting life by other means : the social logic of violence in a fragmented war -- Terrains of displacement : war-time mobility and immobility -- Tambem aqui fazemos amor : living in war -- Postconflict displacements : the social problematics of refugee return -- Transnational contentions : the moral economy of postconflict migration -- Where to be an ancestor? …”
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Culture in chaos an anthropology of the social condition in war / by Lubkemann, Stephen C., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The "ordering of violent things" : war and displacement -- Contending with colonialism : migration and resistance -- Other struggles : migration and the transformation of social relations -- Imposing the new Mozambique : sowing the seeds of postcolonial disillusion -- Society and the state : mutual misrecognition at the gathering of war -- Prosecuting life by other means : the social logic of violence in a fragmented war -- Terrains of displacement : war-time mobility and immobility -- Tambem aqui fazemos amor : living in war -- Postconflict displacements : the social problematics of refugee return -- Transnational contentions : the moral economy of postconflict migration -- Where to be an ancestor? …”
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Mammographies : The Cultural Discourses of Breast Cancer Narratives / by DeShazer, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : representing breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Post-millennial breast cancer photo-narratives : technologized terrain -- Audre Lorde's successors : breast cancer narratives as feminist theory -- Narratives of prophylactic mastectomy : mapping the breast cancer gene -- Rebellious humor in breast cancer narratives : deflating the culture of optimism -- New directions in breast cancer photography : documenting women's post-operative bodies -- Cancer narratives and an ethics of commemoration : Susan Sontag, Annie Leibovitz, and David Rieff -- Bodies, witness, mourning : reading breast cancer autothanatography -- Afterword : What remains -- Appendix : Links to selected breast cancer websites and blogs.…”
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Mammographies : The Cultural Discourses of Breast Cancer Narratives / by DeShazer, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : representing breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Post-millennial breast cancer photo-narratives : technologized terrain -- Audre Lorde's successors : breast cancer narratives as feminist theory -- Narratives of prophylactic mastectomy : mapping the breast cancer gene -- Rebellious humor in breast cancer narratives : deflating the culture of optimism -- New directions in breast cancer photography : documenting women's post-operative bodies -- Cancer narratives and an ethics of commemoration : Susan Sontag, Annie Leibovitz, and David Rieff -- Bodies, witness, mourning : reading breast cancer autothanatography -- Afterword : What remains -- Appendix : Links to selected breast cancer websites and blogs.…”
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Science sifting tools for innovation in science and technology / by Dietert, Rodney R.

Table of Contents: “…Duality and the creative scientist -- Moments of scientific and technological discovery -- Preparing for a fulfilling research career -- Informational patterns -- Focus on creativity and innovation -- Mind your language -- Perceiving your reality -- Body of work : managing your greatest tool -- Creative spaces -- Vantage points and gaining multiple perspectives -- Mapping information terrains -- Pattern jumping and lateral thinking -- Synchronicity -- Sandman science : science sifting during sleep -- Meditation : ohming up or getting down with the real you? …”
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Building from waste : recovered materials in architecture and construction / by Hebel, Dirk, Wisniewska, Marta H., Heisel, Felix

Table of Contents: “…Self-reliant systems and urban terrains / Mitchell Joachim -- Hands off: urban mining! …”
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Science sifting tools for innovation in science and technology / by Dietert, Rodney R.

Table of Contents: “…Duality and the creative scientist -- Moments of scientific and technological discovery -- Preparing for a fulfilling research career -- Informational patterns -- Focus on creativity and innovation -- Mind your language -- Perceiving your reality -- Body of work : managing your greatest tool -- Creative spaces -- Vantage points and gaining multiple perspectives -- Mapping information terrains -- Pattern jumping and lateral thinking -- Synchronicity -- Sandman science : science sifting during sleep -- Meditation : ohming up or getting down with the real you? …”
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Building from waste : recovered materials in architecture and construction / by Hebel, Dirk, Wisniewska, Marta H., Heisel, Felix

Table of Contents: “…Self-reliant systems and urban terrains / Mitchell Joachim -- Hands off: urban mining! …”
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Making political science matter debating knowledge, research, and method /

Table of Contents: “…Stahl -- Social science in society / Theodore Schatzki -- Power and interpretation / Brian Caterino -- Contesting the terrain: Flyvbjerg on facts, value, knowledge, and power / Mary Hawkesworth -- The bounds of rationality / Stewart Clegg -- Making intuition matter / Leslie Paul Thiele -- Conundrums in the practice of pluralism / Peregrine Schwartz-Shea -- Unearthing the roots of hard science: a program for graduate students / Greg J. …”
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Researching violence in Africa ethical and methodological challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Navigating the terrain of methods and ethics in conflict research / Johan J.P. …”
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Dealing with the tough stuff practical solutions for school administrators / by Gabriel, John G., 1973-

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Researching violence in Africa ethical and methodological challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Navigating the terrain of methods and ethics in conflict research / Johan J.P. …”
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