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LGBTQ+ Intimacies in Southern Europe Citizenship, Care and Choice /

Table of Contents: “…The Sexual Politics of Healthy Families and the Making of Class Relations: Chiara Bertone -- Chapter 8. …”
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Women's Private Practices of Knowledge Production in Early Modern Europe

Table of Contents: “…Situating Women's Private Practices of Knowledge Production in the Early Modern Context -- References -- Lady Jane Lumley's Private Education and Its Political Resonances -- Introduction: Education at a Noble Household -- The Private, the Public, and the Political in Lady Lumley's Writings -- Lady Lumley's The Tragedie of Euripides Called Iphigeneia -- Comparing Translations of Iphigenia at Aulis -- In Conclusion -- References -- Camilla Herculiana (Erculiani): Private Practices of Knowledge Production -- Herculiana's Private Life and Connections: Biographical and Contextual Framework -- Camilla Herculiana é Gregetta, Lettere di philosophia naturale (1584) -- Inquisitional Trial -- Conclusion -- References -- From Behind the Folding Screen to the Collège de France: Victorine de Chastenay's Privacy Dynamics for Knowledge in the Making -- Note-Taking and Knowledge Acquisition as Private Practices -- Adapting the Household's Privacy to Reconcile Writing and Social Obligations -- Privacy in Institutional Spaces -- Conclusion -- References -- "Fait à mes heures de loisir": Women's Private Libraries as Spaces of Learning and Knowledge Production -- The Ducal Libraries: Private Collections? …”
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Governing the Sustainable Development Goals Quantification in Global Public Policy / by Bandola-Gill, Justyna, Grek, Sotiria, Tichenor, Marlee

Table of Contents: “…The Sustainable Development Goals as Epistemic Infrastructures -- Knowledge Production for the SDGs: developing the global indicators -- Harmonising Global Public Policy: producing global standards, local data and statistical capacity development -- Scripting the SDGs: the role of narratives in governing by goals -- SDGs and the politics of reconciling the dual logic of democracy and technocracy -- SDGs and the rise of an epistemic infrastructure: actors' networks, partnerships and conflicts in the education SDG -- Expert brokers - SDGs and the emergence of new forms of expertise -- Epistemic infrastructures: SDGs and the making of global public policy.…”
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Eating, Drinking: Surviving The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Understanding the Complexities of Eating, Drinking, and Surviving -- Globalization and Malnutrition: Geographical Perspectives on Its Paradoxes -- Drinking Water -- The Politics and Consequences of Virtual Water Export -- Integrated Water Resources Management as a New Approach to Water Security -- Surviving as an Unequal Community: WASH for Those on the Margins -- Challenges to Food Security in a Changing World -- Moral Economies of Food in the Socialist/Post-socialist World -- The Nutrition Transition in Developing Asia: Dietary Change, Drivers and Health Impacts. …”
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Introduction to Sociology by Conerly, Tonja R., Holmes, Kathleen, Tamang, Asha Lal

Table of Contents: “…1 An Introduction to Sociology -- 2 Sociological Research -- 3 Culture -- 4 Society and Social Interaction -- 5 Socialization -- 6 Groups and Organization -- 7 Deviance, Crime, and Social Control -- 8 Media and Technology -- 9 Social Stratification in the United States -- 10 Global Inequality -- 11 Race and Ethnicity -- 12 Gender, Sex, and Sexuality -- 13 Aging and the Elderly -- 14 Relationships, Marriage, and Family -- 15 Religion -- 16 Education -- 17 Government and Politics -- 18 Work and the Economy -- 19 Health and Medicine -- 20 Population, Urbanization, and the Environment -- 21 Social Movements and Social Change…”
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Chinese Rhetoric and Writing An Introduction for Language Teachers by Kirkpatrick, Andy, Xu, Zhichang

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Introduction -- 1 Rhetoric in Ancient China -- 2 The Literary Background And Rhetorical Styles -- 3 The Rules of Writing in Medieval China and Europe -- 4 The Ba Gu Wen -- 5 Shuyuan and Chinese Writing Training and Practice -- 6 Principles of Sequencing and Rhetorical Organisation: Words, Sentences and Complex Clauses -- 7 Principles of Sequencing and Rhetorical Organisation: Discourse and Text -- 8 The End of Empire and External Influences -- 9 Party Politics, the Cultural Revolution and Charter 08 -- 10 A Review of Contemporary Chinese University Writing (Course) Books -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Notes…”
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Migrations in the Mediterranean IMISCOE Regional Reader /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Mediterranean Migration Studies: a research agenda for the coming years -- Part I: Geo-political Mediterranean Relations -- Chapter 2. Looking at the EU-Turkey Deal: The Implications for Migrants in Greece and Turkey -- Chapter 3. …”
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International Trade Theory and Policy by Suranovic, Steve

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introductory Trade Issues: History, Institutions, and Legal Framework -- Chapter 2: The Ricardian Theory of Comparative Advantage -- Chapter 3: The Pure Exchange Model of Trade -- Chapter 4: Factor Mobility and Income Redistribution -- Chapter 5: The Heckscher-Ohlin (Factor Proportions) Model -- Chapter 6: Economies of Scale and International Trade -- Chapter 7: Trade Policy Effects with Perfectly Competitive Markets -- Chapter 8: Domestic Policies and International Trade -- Chapter 9: Trade Policies with Market Imperfections and Distortions -- Chapter 10: Political Economy and International Trade -- Chapter 11: Evaluating the Controversy between Free Trade and Protectionism…”
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Organizational Behavior

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Organizational Behavior -- Chapter 2: Managing Demographic and Cultural Diversity -- Chapter 3: Understanding People at Work: Individual Differences and Perception -- Chapter 4: Individual Attitudes and Behaviors -- Chapter 5: Theories of Motivation -- Chapter 6: Designing a Motivating Work Environment -- Chapter 7: Managing Stress and Emotions -- Chapter 8: Communication -- Chapter 9: Managing Groups and Teams -- Chapter 10: Conflict and Negotiations -- Chapter 11: Making Decisions -- Chapter 12: Leading People Within Organizations -- Chapter 13: Power and Politics -- Chapter 14: Organizational Structure and Change -- Chapter 15: Organizational Culture --…”
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Canadian History Post-Confederation by Belshaw, John Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Confederation and the Peoples of Canada -- Chapter 2: Confederation in Conflict -- Chapter 3: Urban, Industrial, and Divided: Socio-Economic Change, 1867-1920 -- Chapter 4: Politics and Conflict in Victorian and Edwardian Canada -- Chapter 5: Immigration and the Immigrant Experience -- Chapter 6: The War Years, 1914-45 -- Chapter 7: Reform Movements from the 1870s to the 1980s -- Chapter 8: The Economy since 1920 -- Chapter 9: Cold War Canada, 1945-1991 -- Chapter 10: This is the Modern World -- Chapter 11: First Nations from Indian Act to Idle No More -- Chapter 12: Canada at the End of History…”
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Organizational Behavior

Table of Contents: “…Organizational Power and Politics -- 14. Conflict and Negotiations -- 15. External and Internal Organizational Environments and Corporate Culture -- 16. …”
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Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies

Table of Contents: “…Political Responses of Conditional Income Transfer Recipients: A Mechanism Approach -- Part VI Concluding Section -- 14. …”
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Introduction to Migration Studies An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity /

Table of Contents: “…Migration and development -- PART V: studies of migration policies, governance, and politics -- Chapter 20. Migration Governance -- Chapter 21. …”
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Mobilities in Life and Death Negotiating Room for Migrants and Minorities in European Cemeteries /

Table of Contents: “…Minorities In, Minorities Out: Cemeteries, Religious Diversity and the French Body Politic in Contemporary and Historical Perspective (Alistair Hunter) -- 6. …”
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U.S. History by Corbett, P. Scott, Janssen, Volker, Lund, John M.

Table of Contents: “…The Great Depression, 1929-1932 -- Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1941 -- Fighting the Good Fight in World War II, 1941-1945 -- Post-War Prosperity and Cold War Fears, 1945-1960 -- Contesting Futures: America in the 1960s -- Political Storms at Home and Abroad, 1968-1980 -- From Cold War to Culture Wars, 1980-2000 -- The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century…”
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Iberian World Empires and the Globalization of Europe 1415-1668 by Yun-Casalilla, Bartolomé

Table of Contents: “…-- The Christalization of a Political Economy, c. 1580-1630 -- Conclusions Part II -- Part III Organizing and Paying for Global Empire, 1598-1668 -- Global Forces and European Competition -- The Luso-Spanish Composite Global Empire, 1598-1640 -- Ruptures, Resilient Empires and Small Divergences -- Conclusions Part III -- Epilogue.…”
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Agroecology Now! Transformations Towards More Just and Sustainable Food Systems / by Anderson, Colin Ray, Bruil, Janneke, Chappell, M. Jahi, Kiss, Csilla, Pimbert, Michel Patrick

Table of Contents: “…Origins, Benefits and the Political Basis of Agroecology -- 3. Conceptualizing Processes of Agroecological Transformations: From Scaling to Transition to Transformation -- Part II. …”
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Agriculture for Economic Development in Africa Evidence from Ethiopia / by Rohne Till, Emelie

Table of Contents: “…Part I -- 1 Introduction -- Aim and Contribution -- Case Study Approach -- References -- 2 The Role of Agriculture in Economic Development -- Agriculture for Development -- Agricultural Development -- References -- 3 The Role of the State in Agricultural Development -- Agricultural Policies -- Public Spending on Economic and Agricultural Development -- References -- 4 Sustained Growth and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa -- References -- Part II -- 5 Case Study Context: Ethiopia -- Economic Context -- Political Context -- Policy Context -- Agricultural Context -- Agricultural and Economic Growth in the Twenty-First Century -- References -- Part III -- 6 Methodology -- Data -- Method -- References -- 7 SIO Multiplier Analysis -- Discussion of Results -- References -- 8 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.…”
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The Business of Densification Governing Land for Social Sustainability in Housing / by Debrunner, Gabriela

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Theoretical approach: Actors-centered new institutionalist political ecology -- Part II: Analytical framework: The Institutional Resource Regime (IRR) and its focus on property rights -- Chapter 3. …”
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Canadian History Pre-Confederation by Belshaw, John Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Societies of British North America to 1860 -- Chapter 11. Politics to 1860 -- Chapter 12. Children and Childhood -- Chapter 13. …”
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