Globalization and health

Table of Contents: “…Reidpath -- Health impact assessment: towards globalization as if human rights mattered / Eileen O'Keefe and Alex Scott-Samuel -- Structural adjustment programs and health / Anna Breman and Carolyn Shelton -- Poverty reduction strategy papers: bold new approach to poverty eradication or old wine in new bottles? …”
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With charity toward none : an analysis of ayn rand's philosophy by O'Neill, William F.

Table of Contents: “…THE OBJECTIVE CONTEXT OF EXPERIENCESELF-ACTUALIZATION; THE OBJECTIVE BASIS FOR HAPPINESS; HAPPINESS AND OBJECTIVE VALUES; SELF-RENUNCIATION AS EVIL; RATIONAL EXISTENCE; THE PRACTICAL GOAL OF REASON; REASON AND TRUTH; THE PRACTICAL NECESSITY OF THEORY; SENSE AND SANITY; THE RATIONALITY OF MAN; THE CHOICE TO THINK; MORAL FREEDOM; PRODUCTIVE REASON; REFERENCE-CHAPTER III; Chapter IV; THE ETHICS OF OBJECTIVISM; THE NECESSITY OF MORALITY; THE DERIVATIVE NATURE OF ETHICS; THE NORMATIVE STATUS OF REASON; MORALITY AND ANTI-MORALITY; THE PHILOSOPHICAL ROOTS OF POLITICS; "HUMAN RIGHTS."…”
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Migration and mortality : social death, dispossession, and survival in the Americas

Table of Contents: “…Murder it remains: migration, parasitic violence, and mortality / Miranda Cady Hallett and Jamie Longazel -- Death by enclosure: human rights organizations, migrant fatalities, and the delimitation of the global commons / Joseph Nevins -- Living and dying in El Norte: the framing of Maya migration / Alicia Ivonne Estrada -- Proprietors of death: an ethnography of the 2019 San Antonio Border Security Expo / Marianne Madoré and Nicholas Rodrigo -- Anonymous brown bodies: the productive power of the deadly U.S.…”
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The new Blackwell companion to social theory

Table of Contents: “…Mobilities and social theory / John Urry -- Sociological theory and human rights : two logics, one world / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada -- The sociology of the body / Bryan S. …”
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Israel and Palestine : alternative perspectives on statehood by Ehrenberg, John, 1944-, Peled, Yoav

Table of Contents: “…/ Jeffry Frieden -- Reclaiming human rights : alternative paths to an Israeli/Palestinian peace / Micheline Ishay and David Kretzmer -- Two states -- Not exactly apartheid : between settler colonialism and military occupation / Honaida Ghanim -- The one-state delusion / Assaf Sharon -- To what extent reconciliation? …”
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The history of sexuality by Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984

Table of Contents: “…Volume 1: Part 1: We "Other Victorians" -- Part 2: The repressive hypothesis : The incitement to discourse -- The perverse implantation -- Part 3: Scientia sexualis -- Part 4: The deployment of sexuality : Objective -- Method -- Domain -- Periodization -- Part 5: Right of death and power over life.…”


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Making poetry happen : transforming the poetry classroom

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Publisher's Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; 1 Introduction; PART ONE Reading Poetry; 2 The Challenges and Opportunities for Engaging with Poetry; 3 Lifting Poetry off the Page; 4 Case Study I: Critical Reading and Student Engagement with Poetry; 5 Case Study II: Not 'Puppets on a String' -- Learning to Love Teaching Poetry; 6 Commentary and Practical Implications: Righting the 'Wrong Kind of Orientation'; PART TWO Writing Poetry; 7 Inspiring Young People to Write Poems; 8 Teaching Poetry Based on Actual Writing Practices: Beyond Words.…”
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Before it is too late : a dialogue by Peccei, Aurelio

Table of Contents: “…Stages of ConsciousnessVIEWS OF AURELIO PECCEI; Wrong Course; The Quintessential Question; Grass-roots Movements; Towards Chosen Ends; Developing Unused Capacities; Global Span, Long View; DIALOGUE; Inside, Not Outside; Not a Goal, but a New Course; No Decelerating Now; Education and Learning; More Than Just Doing Things; Obligations First, Rights Later; Their Way; Guide, Not Master; The Varying Revolution; Ideals and Objectives; CONCLUSION; ENDNOTES.…”
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The great train race : railways and the Franco-German rivalry, 1815-1914 by Mitchell, Allan, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Germany, 1870 & ndash;1890 Bismarck's Railroad Policy The Reassertion of States' Rights Germany Transformed The Age of St. Gotthard The Consolidation of Military Predominance Chapter 6. …”
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Latinos and citizenship : the dilemma of belonging

Table of Contents: “…"How they ignore our rights as American citizens" : Puerto Rican migrants and the politics of citizenship in the New Deal era / Lorrin Thomas -- III. …”


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Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Perspectives from Emerging Economies

Table of Contents: “…Economic Implications of Intellectual Property Rights in Evolving Markets -- Chapter 5. Factors Affecting Capital Structure of Indian Venture Capital backed Growth Firms -- Chapter 6. ridging the Cross Cultural Transformational LI (Distance Measure) at Huawei Technology India Pvt Ltd -- Section 3: Social Networks for Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 7. …”
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Ethics and Children''s Literature. by Mills, Claudia

Table of Contents: “…Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner; 7 Virtuous Transgressors, Not Moral Saints: Protagonists in Contemporary Children's Literature ; 8 Model Children, Little Rebels, and Moral Transgressors: Virtuous Childhood Images in Taiwanese Juvenile Fiction in the 1960s; Part III Ethical Criticism of Children's Literature; 9 The Rights and Wrongs of Anthropomorphism in Picture Books; 10 Lewis, Tolkien, and the Ethics of Imaginary Wars.…”
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Agents of power : the role of the news media in human affairs by Altschull, J. Herbert

Table of Contents: “…The origins of the press : early agency relationships -- The first journalists ; The self-righting principle -- Birth of a legend : the first amendment, agency for revolution -- The democratic assumption ; The central tension ; Those spare forty-five words ; The law of justice and love -- The commercial press, 1833-1917 : agency for profit -- The city upon a hill ; The penny press -- Raking muck and dollars : of peddling and prying -- The rise of advertising ; "Gigantic engines of publicity" ; News managers ; The lonely journalist ; The age of the muckrakers -- The ideological press : the planned economy -- The press philosophy of Karl Marx ; "Our business is to change the world" ; Lenin's three roles for the press ; The journalist and the "Path of truth" -- The ideological press : triumph of capitalism -- The education of journalists : mechanism for social control ; Of Henry Luce and competition in the market ; The special case of "objectivity" ; The "power" of television news -- The ideological press : the Third World and development -- The old order changeth ; The road to a flourishing African press ; The revolutionary press experiment in Peru ; The reporter "is a writer ... not a politician" -- Social responsibility : the Hutchins Commission and its aftermath -- Press credibility, councils, and accountability ; "The most powerful men in the history of the world" ; The AWA role of the press ; The perimeters of acceptable dissent -- UNESCO : a new international information order -- The quarrel over "free flow of information ; The news agencies and "cultural imperialism" ; Report of the MacBride Commission ; The declaration of Talloires ; The perilous push for international cooperation -- Press content and financing : paying the piper -- The boundaries of journalistic autonomy ; The profitability of selling access ; The uneasy world of the "information society" ; The choice : Gossip or analysis -- The symphony of the press : a classification system.…”


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Ground rules for humanitarian design

Table of Contents: “…Real estate and property rights in humanitarian design / Jesse M Keenan -- Remediating ecocide / Alice Min Soo Chun -- Part 3: Crisis in health and culture. …”


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Robotics, AI, and Humanity Science, Ethics, and Policy

Table of Contents: “…Can Human Beings and AI Robots be Friends? -- 16. Robots and rights -- 17. Human-robot interactions and affecting computing: the ethical implications -- 18. …”
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The world is our home : society and culture in contemporary Southern writing

Table of Contents: “…Ciuba -- "Because God's eye never closes" : the problem of evil in Jayne Anne Phillips's Shelter / James Grove -- Gender and justice : Alice Walker and the sexual politics of civil rights / Keith Byerman -- "Trouble" in Muskhogean County : the social history of a southern community in the fiction of Raymond Andrews / Jeffrey J. …”
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My own words by Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, Williams, Wendy (Writer on law)

Table of Contents: “…Women and the law : a symposium introduction ; How the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals got my wife her good job ; The Frontiero reply brief ; The need for the Equal Rights Amendment ; The VMI bench announcement ; Advocating the elimination of gender-based discrimination -- A judge becomes a Justice. …”


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A companion to social geography

Table of Contents: “…Part Introduction / Ruth Panelli -- Geopolitics / Nancy Hiemstra, Alison Mountz -- The Geographies of Marginalization / Dan Trudeau, Chris McMorran -- Care and Caring / David Conradson -- The Challenges of and from Indigenous Geographies / Brad Coombes, Nicole Gombay, Jay T Johnson, Wendy S Shaw -- Transnational Geographies and Human Rights / Amy Ross -- Resistance(s) and Collective Social Action / Paul Chatterton, Nik Heynen -- Index.…”
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School-Based Curriculum in China Conceptions and Practices to Unleash School Vitality

Table of Contents: “…Part I Conceptualizations and Contexts -- Chapter 1 K-12 Curriculum Management System in China -- 1.1 Curriculum management: Theories, traditions, and trends -- 1.2 Curriculum management in China: From the centralized to the decentralized -- 1.3 Frame of three-level curriculum management: Rights and responsibilities divided among the national, regional and school levels -- Chapter 2 Localized Development of School-based Curriculum -- 2.1 School-based curriculum as teaching subjects -- 2.2 Introduction and localization of School-based curriculum as a foreign concept -- 2.3 Role of School-based Curriculum in the National Curriculum Plan -- Chapter 3 Positioning and Significance of School-based Curriculum -- 3.1 Positioning of school-based curriculum in the Primary and Junior High School Curriculum Plan -- 3.2 Positioning of school-based curriculum in the Senior High School Curriculum Plan -- 3.3 Values and significance of school-based curriculum to students, teachers and schools -- Part II Cases and Best Practices -- Chapter 4 To Design a Course under School-based Curriculum -- 4.1 Operations and procedures -- 4.2 Case I: Course of Zhoushan Sculpture -- Chapter 5 To Plan a Cluster under School-based Curriculum -- 5.1 Operations and procedures -- 5.2 Case II: TBC -- Chapter 6 To Develop a System of School-based Curriculum in a School -- 6.1 Operations and procedures -- 6.2 Case III: Affiliated Primary School to East China Science and Technology University in Shanghai -- Coda: Challenges and Prospects of School-based Curriculum in China.…”
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Transforming places : lessons from Appalachia

Table of Contents: “…/ Jill Kriesky and Daniel Swan -- Talking union in two languages: labor rights and immigrant workers in East Tennessee / Fran Ansley -- Virginia organizing: the action is at the state level / Joe Szakos and Ladelle McWhorter -- OxyContin flood in coal fields: "searching for higher ground" / Sue Ella Kobak -- Not your grandmother's agrarianism: The Community Farm Alliance's agrifood activism / Jenrose Fitzgerald, Lisa Markowitz, and Dwight B. …”
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