The use of force : military power and international politics

Table of Contents: “…Walter -- The changing face of terror / Walter Laqueur -- Lessons from fighting terrorism in Southern Asia / Brahma Chellaney -- America's Achilles' heel : nuclear, biological, and chemical terrorism and covert attack / Richard A. …”


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Making the World Safe for Democracy Manifest Destiny

Table of Contents: “…Presidents and Manifest Destiny (0:47) -- Johnson Justifies Vietnam War (2:02) -- Wilsonianism (1:44) -- Wilson Asks for War Declaration (0:57) -- World War I, America and Imperialism (2:31) -- Woodrow Wilson (1:17) -- Wilson and Mexican Revolution (1:36) -- America Moves Toward War (1:55) -- World Safe for Democracy (2:28) -- Wilson's Thinking on Russian Revolution (2:17) -- Wilson's Fourteen Points (1:52) -- Wilson in Paris (2:47) -- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and France (2:34) -- Big Four at Paris (2:39) -- League of Nations (1:26) -- Wilson's Flexibility on Self-Determination (2:09) -- Treaty of Versailles (0:45) -- Ho Driven to Communism (1:11) -- Wilson's Vision Dies (2:56) -- America's Embrace of Global Role (2:41) -- Ho Chi Minh Fights Japanese (2:12) -- Ho Declares Independence (2:13) -- Early Cold War U.S. …”
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Transformation, politics and implementation : smart implementation in governance programs

Table of Contents: “…/ Sabrina Storm - Safe enterprises : implementation experiences of involving the private sector in preventing and fighting violence against women in Peru / Christine Brendel, Franziska Gutzeit and Jazmín Ponce - Rule of law in public administration : building up an administrative legal system in the South Caucasus / Franziska Böhm and Christopher Weigand - Strengthening the Eastern partnership in Azerbaijan : challenges in implementing a civil service training capacity program with a focus on EU affairs / Melanie Wiskow - Implementing change processes for inclusive social and economic development in situations of conflict and fragility : lessons from the Philippines / Yvonne Müller and Stephanie Schell-Faucon - Challenges and opportunities for implementing financing mechanisms for climate change mitigation guided by principles of good financial governance : the case of Indonesia / Tim Auracher and Heiner von Lüpke - Synthesis - Smart implementation in transformation : findings and outlook / Pauline Heusterberg, Renate Kirsch, Elke Siehl and Albrecht Stockmayer.…”
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Making the World Safe for Democracy : Manifest Destiny

Table of Contents: “…Presidents and Manifest Destiny (0:47) -- Johnson Justifies Vietnam War (2:02) -- Wilsonianism (1:44) -- Wilson Asks for War Declaration (0:57) -- World War I, America and Imperialism (2:31) -- Woodrow Wilson (1:17) -- Wilson and Mexican Revolution (1:36) -- America Moves Toward War (1:55) -- World Safe for Democracy (2:28) -- Wilson's Thinking on Russian Revolution (2:17) -- Wilson's Fourteen Points (1:52) -- Wilson in Paris (2:47) -- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and France (2:34) -- Big Four at Paris (2:39) -- League of Nations (1:26) -- Wilson's Flexibility on Self-Determination (2:09) -- Treaty of Versailles (0:45) -- Ho Driven to Communism (1:11) -- Wilson's Vision Dies (2:56) -- America's Embrace of Global Role (2:41) -- Ho Chi Minh Fights Japanese (2:12) -- Ho Declares Independence (2:13) -- Early Cold War U.S. …”
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Computational Science and High Performance Computing IV The 4th Russian-German Advanced Research Workshop, Freiburg, Germany, October 12 to 16, 2009 by Krause, E. (Egon), 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Adaptive Modelling of Two-Dimensional Shallow Water Flows with Wetting And Drying -- HPC Processor Technologies and Their Impact on Simulation -- A Parallel Implementation of FEM for a Boundary Value Problem for the Shallow Water Equations -- Parallel FVTD for Solving Maxwell Equations in Dielectric-Metal Composite Media -- Numerical Modeling of Work of Pulse Aerosol System of Fire Fighting on Computer Clusters -- Stagnant Vortex Flow -- Numerical Modelling of  surfaceWaterWaves Arising Due to Movement of Underwater Landslide on Irregular Bottom Slope -- Simulation of Geophysical Problems with DUNE-FEM. -- On Modeling of Mechanical Properties of Fibrous Composites -- Well-Balanced Path-Consistent Finite Volume EG Schemes for the Two-Layer Shallow Water Equations -- Some Features of the Landslide Mechanism of Surface Waves Generation in Real Basins -- Multiscale Analyses for the Shallow Water Equations -- Shallow Water Equations for Shear Flows -- A Language for the Definition of Fortran Source to Source Transformations.…”
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Aiming higher : 25 stories of how companies prosper by combining sound management and social vision by Bollier, David

Table of Contents: “…Antoci and American Savings Bank : cultivating the American dream -- Finast Supermarkets : the ultimate neighborhood market -- Rachel Hubka and Rachel's Bus Company : the little school bus company that could -- Lou Krouse and the National Payments Network : a creative alternative for the "unbanked" -- Equal opportunity at Inland Steel : how five managers transformed a corporate culture -- Julia Stasch of Stein & Company : fighting gender barriers in Chicago construction -- Barbara B. …”


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Societies beyond oil : oil dregs and social futures by Urry, John

Table of Contents: “…Democracy and oil part II Social Futures; Chapter 8: Magic Bullet Future; Energy and its futures; Magic bullet of hydrogen; Technological fixes; Conclusion; Chapter 9: Digital Lives; Digital worlds; Digitizing manufacturing; Digitizing social life; The costs of going digital; Conclusion; Chapter 10: Resource Fights; Recent resource wars; Future wars; Conclusion; Chapter 11: Low-carbon Society; The green shoots of a powered-down future; Figure 11.1 Social globalization across the world, 1970-2008; Figure 11.2 Vehicle miles traveled in the USA 1992-2011 (12-month average, billion miles/day).…”
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Contemporary trends in bacteriophage research

Table of Contents: “…Fighting fire with fire : applying temperate phage for preventing phage infection in food fermentations / Xingmin Sun, Horst Neve and Knut J. …”
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Global community : global security

Table of Contents: “…Global security : needed-- a new definition for a new century / Laura Meder ; Fighting terror and spreading democracy : when theory and practice collide / Matthew Crosston -- Part 2 : Self versus other; "us" versus "them". …”
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Trade-offs in conservation : deciding what to save

Table of Contents: “…MacMillan -- Trade-offs between conservation and extractive industries / Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Bruno Monteferri and Juan Luis Dammert -- A fighting chance : can conservation create a platform for peace within cycles of human conflict? …”
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The case study anthology

Table of Contents: “…Bradshaw -- Lessons From Houston: Fighting to Save Our Urban Schools / Donald R. McAdams.…”


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Collaborative / a Casebook and Guide. by Finn, Stephen E.

Table of Contents: “…17: Therapeutic Assessment Alternative to Custody Evaluation: An Adolescent Whose Parents Could Not Stop Fighting18: Therapeutic Assessment With a Couple in Crisis: Undoing Problematic Projective Identification via the Consensus Rorschach; 19: Case Studies in Collaborative Neuropsychology: A Man With Brain Injury and a Child With Learning Problems; Afterword: Forward!…”
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Crooked trails. by Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909

Table of Contents: “…THE ARREST OF THE SCOUT -- SCOUTS -- THE CHIEF OF SCOUTS -- "I DID NOT CONCEIVE THAT THEY WERE MUCH FITTED FOR BUSH-RANGING" -- THE MARCH OF ROGERS'S RANGERS -- THE STORMING OF TICONDEROGA -- PADDLING THE WOUNDED BRITISH OFFICER -- THE CAPTURE OF THE FRENCH GRENADIER -- "ABOUT FOUR DOLLARS WORTH OF CLOTHES BETWEEN THEM" -- A CRACKER COWBOY -- FIGHTING OVER A STOLEN HERD -- IN WAIT FOR AN ENEMY -- A BIT OF COW COUNTRY -- COWBOYS WRESTLING A BULL -- "THE LAWYER HAD BECOME A VOYAGER" -- "IT IS STRANGE HOW ONE CAN ACCUSTOM HIMSELF TO 'PACK'" -- "DOWN THE RIVER ON A GOLDEN MORNING" -- A REAL CAMP.…”
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Rollback : the Red Army's Winter Offensive along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942-43. by Harrison, Richard W.

Table of Contents: “…13 The Breakthrough of the Enemy's Tactical Defense (The First Stage of the Operation, 13-15 January)14 The Encirclement and Destruction of the Ostrogozhsk-Rossosh' Enemy Group of Forces (The Second Stage of the Operation, 16-27 January); Part IV The Voronezh-Kastornoe Operation by the Voronezh Front and Bryansk Front's Left Wing (24 January-17 February 1943); 1 Introduction; 2 Operational Preparation; 3 The Conduct of the Operation; Part V The Voroshilovgrad Operation; 1 The Fighting for Voroshilovgrad; Part VI Documents; Index.…”
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Beyond C.L.R. James : shifting boundaries of race and ethnicity in sport

Table of Contents: “…Introduction6 / On Display: Cricket and Minstrel Shows in Australia's Colonial Far North, 1869-1911; 7 / Competitive Combat, Warrior Bodies, and Zulu Sport: The Gender Relations of Stick Fighting in South Africa, 1800-1930; 8 / Ethnicity in Black and White: Immigration, Sport, and the Italian Quest for Identity in the United States; 9 / "The Tuskegee Flash" and "the Slender Harlem Stroker": Black Women Athletes on the Margins; III. …”
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Case Studies in Couples Therapy : Theory-Based Approaches. by Carson, David K.

Table of Contents: “…Collaborative Couple Therapy: Turning Fights Into Intimate Conversations.…”
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Governance, corruption & economic performance

Table of Contents: “…Davoodi -- Improving governance and fighting corruption in the Baltic and CIS countries: the role of the IMF/ Thomas Wolf and Emine Gürgen.…”
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The COVID-19 Aftermath Volume I: Ongoing Challenges

Table of Contents: “…Global Challenges after a Global Challenge: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Coronavirus Anatomy and its Analytical Approaches for Targeting COVID-19 -- Ethanol Inhalation as a Method to Denature the Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2 -- Frailty in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19: The Lessons Learned -- Respiratory Support in COVID-19-Related Respiratory Failure: Lessons Learnt -- Pathophysiology of COVID‐19‐related Extrapyramidal Disorders -- Acute Encephalopathies in SARS-CoV2 Infection: A Clinical and Neuroimaging Perspective -- Addressing Long COVID Sequelae and Neurocovid: Neuropsychological Scenarios and Neuroimaging Findings -- COVID-19 Vaccination and Therapeutics -- Controversies in COVID-19: Diagnostic Evaluation and Management in Neuro-COVID -- Computational Drug Design Strategies for Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic -- The Potential of Natural Products in the Management of COVID-19 -- Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19: Evidence-based Approaches -- Does the COVID-19 Vaccination Reduce the Risk to Transmit SARS-CoV-2 to Others? …”
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Patronage and community in medieval China : the Xiangyang garrison, 400-600 CE by Chittick, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…SUBLIMATION, 530-600; FIGHTING BANDS AND FREE-FLOATING ALLEGIANCES; XIANGYANG UNDER THE YUWEN REGIME; VENGEANCE AND FAMILY TIES; THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF BUDDHISM; CONCLUSION; 6. …”
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A companion to Martin Scorsese

Table of Contents: “…Mean streets as cinema of independence / Stefan Sereda -- Taxi driver and Veteran trauma / Michael D. High -- Filming the fights: subjectivity and sensation in Raging bull (1980) / Leger Grindon -- The last temptation of Christ: queering the divine / Dan Cutrara -- The cinematic seduction of not a Good fella / Bambi Haggins -- Hugo and the (re- ) invention of Martin Scorsese / Guerric Debona.…”
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