Cultural diversity and the U.S. media

Table of Contents: “…Nelson -- Crawling toward civil rights : news media coverage of disability activism / Beth Haller -- Media stereotypes of Jews : from JAPs to MDs / Marsha Woodbury -- Still crazy after all these years : Italian Americans in mainstream U.S. films / Theresa Carilli -- Ethnic humor and ingroup/outgroup positioning : explicating viewer perceptions of All-American girl / Mark P. …”
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Africa in the Twenty-First Century : the Promise of Development and Democratization. by Adewumi, Funmi

Table of Contents: “…Evaluation of Railroad Privatization in Africa; Conclusion; Notes; Democratization, Democratic Institutions, and Uneven Regional Development; Chapter 7; The Legislature and Tenure Elongation in African Presidential Democracies; The Legislatures in New African Presidential Democracies; The Legislature and Tenure Elongation; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8; The African Diaspora and the Quest for Democracy in Africa; Annulment of the Election; The African Diaspora Involvement; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9; Bill of Rights for Africa; Uneven Regional Development and Indigenous Peoples Protests…”
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The language of the skies : the bilingual air traffic control conflict in Canada by Borins, Sandford F., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The Listening WatchMinority Rights or Minority Assimilation? -- International Standards -- Controller Workload -- Heavy Traffic -- The Stray Unilingual Francophone Pilot -- 4. …”
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Archival futures

Table of Contents: “…IntroductionUn-framing archival processing: moving information across systems; Un-framing archival processing: documenting records-creating; Un-framing archival processing: information processing; Sense-making; Conclusion; References; 6 Access technologies for the disruptive digital archive; Introduction; The past is digital; Enrich and contextualise; Confidence and trust; Discovery, presentation and use; Conclusion: the future is digital; Notes; References; Acknowledgements; 7 Multiple rights in records: the role of recordkeeping informatics; Introduction; Recordkeeping informatics…”
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Cultural expression, creativity and innovation

Table of Contents: “…Art, Research and the Production of Knowledge / Gilane Tawadros ; Improvizing in a World of Movement: Transit, Transition and Transformation / Maruška Svašek ; Diasporic Spaces: Migration, Hybridity and the Geocultural Turn / Keith Nurse ; Creativity and Intellectual Property Rights / Jason Toynbee ; Exile, Culture and Identity / Rasoul Nejadmehr ; The Creativity of Evil? …”


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The U.S. Supreme Court

Table of Contents: “…Supreme Court should decide the rights of enemy combatants / David D. Cole ; The fate of enemy combatants is not a matter for judicial review / Mark R. …”


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Godly republic : a centrist blueprint for America's faith-based future by DiIulio, John J., Jr., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…-- The founders' faithful consensus -- Myths 1 and 2 : a godly republic, not a secular state or a Christian nation --One nation, under God, for all -- A warm civic welcome, not a high legal wall -- Between Jefferson and Witherspoon : Madison -- Madison's multiplicity of sects versus the anti-federalists -- Most blessed compromise : the Bill of Rights -- Neo-anti-federalists versus judicial tyranny -- The court's neutrality doctrine -- Myths 3 and 4 : equal protection -- Blessings in the balance -- Strict separation doctrine's anti-Catholic roots -- Lemon aid stands : religion and education -- Free exercise versus indirect establishment -- Blame the founders, the anti-federalists, and the people -- The people's charitable choice -- Myths 5 and 6 : religious pluralists, not strict secularists or religious purists -- Bipartisan beliefs -- Purple people on church-state -- Turning red over religion? …”
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Critical dialogues of urban governance, development and activism : London and Toronto by Bunce, Susannah

Table of Contents: “…: -- Introduction -- The context: Declining public space budgets and increasingly diverse demands -- Assessing publicness -- Devolved publicness and stakeholders' rights -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 6 London, its infrastructure and the logics of growth: -- London: Its infrastructure and 'megaproject ecology' -- HS2 -- Thames Tideway Tunnel -- Matching up to 'our Victorian forebears' -- Conclusion: The logics of growth -- Note -- References…”
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The handbook of language and globalization

Table of Contents: “…The Chinese discourse of human rights and glocalization / Shi-Xu -- 20. Meanings of'globalization': east and west / Peter Garrett -- 21. …”
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The Wiley handbook on offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities : research, training, and practice

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5 Criminal Justice Responses to Offenders with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesIntroduction; Prisons; Probation and Parole; Innovative Court Programs; Innovative Community-Based Programs; Rehabilitation Opportunities and Issues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 Ethical Considerations in Treating People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities who have Offended; The Ethics of Interpreting Prevalence Rates; Ethics and Rights; Ethics Involving Offenders with IDD; Summary; References; Part II Assessment and Evaluation…”
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Genetic engineering

Table of Contents: “…Genetically enhancing children violates human rights / Stuart A. Newman -- Human cloning is unethical / Richard M. …”


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The Aging of the American work force : problems, programs, policies

Table of Contents: “…Sheppard -- "Work for everyone" : a Swedish commitment / Bo Adolfsson -- Human rights and the older worker : the ILO perspective / Stephen Schlossberg -- Needed : more, not less, government intervention / Irving Bluestone -- Health care costs for older workers and retirees : social needs in a changing benefit structure / Judith K. …”


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Thomas Jefferson. Part 2

Table of Contents: “…Washington (1:22) -- Jefferson at Monticello (2:17) -- Jefferson's Inventions and Creations (1:29) -- Jefferson: Renaissance Man (1:01) -- Monticello: Reflection of Jefferson (0:56) -- Jefferson's Ambitions (1:06) -- John Adams and Thomas Jefferson: Candidates for President (1:00) -- Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 (1:25) -- Jefferson for States' Rights (0:41) -- Presidential Ticket: Jefferson and Burr (1:36) -- Jefferson vs. …”
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The new African diaspora

Table of Contents: “…Margai -- Socio-legal barriers to the full citizenship of recent African immigrants in Canada : some preliminary thoughts / Obiora Chinedu Okafor -- The effects of immigration and refugee policies on Africans in the United States : from the civil rights movement to the war on terrorism / Cassandra R. …”
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The Oxford handbook of gender and politics

Table of Contents: “…Section Introduction ; The Body and Politics / Diana Coole ; Heteronormativity and Sexuality / Amy Lind ; Reproductive Rights / Veronique Mottier ; Gender Violence / R. …”

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Does My Child Have a Developmental Delay? : a Step-by-Step Guide for Parents on Early Intervention. by Vanover, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Inside the Classroom EnvironmentThe Rights of Children and Families; Support Services for Children with Special Needs; Alternatives to an IEP; 6 Story 6: Brian; 7 The "New" Special Education; The Inclusive Model; See It, Do It, Teach It / Peer Role Models; Team Approach; Therapy in the Classroom; The Natural Environment; 7 Story 7: Amelia; 8 The Early Intervention Team; The Role of the Developmental Interventionist (IFSP Team Member); The Role of the Classroom Teacher; The Role of the Therapists; The Role of the Family; The Role of the Social Worker; The Role of the Medical Professional.…”
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Violence and the body : race, gender, and the state

Table of Contents: “…Kim -- Mapuche shamanic bodies and the Chilean state: polemic gendered representations and indigenous responses / Ana Mariella Bacigalupo -- Re/membering the body: Latina testimonies of social and family violence / Yvette Flores-Ortiz -- Sita's war and the body politic: violence and abuse in the lives of South Asian women / Sunita Peacock -- Arturo Ripstein's El lugar sin límites and the hell of heteronormativity / David William Foster -- Medicalizing human rights and domesticizing violence in postdictatorship market-states / Lessie Jo Frazier -- Las super madres de Latino America: transforming motherhood and houseskirts by challenging violence in Juárez, México, Argentina, and El Salvador / Cynthia L. …”
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Managing the Residential Treatment Center in Troubled Times. by Northrup, Gordon

Table of Contents: “…; Implications of Posc for Child and Youth Care as a Profession; References; Growth: An Interview with BruceBona; Bibliography; Not in My Backyard: Preserving Children's Rights in the Face of Discrimination; The Need; This is the Place; The Early Struggle; The Money; The Election; Crunch Time; The Discrimination Complaint; The Home Stretch; Epilogue.…”
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Emotions and identity

Table of Contents: “…Experiences of Institutional Plurality; Faith: The Active Proponent of PhD Rights; Macy: The Lonely Academic; Charity: The Disappointed Volunteer; Albert: The Constrained Academic; Jim: The Opinionated Leader; Christine: The Aspiring Reformer; Discussion and Conclusion; Contributions; References; Section 2: Public Sector Settings; Chapter 4 Seeing Red? …”
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Religion as art : Guadalupe, Orishas, and Sufi

Table of Contents: “…Moore -- Path to the divine : music in the Sufi experience / by Ali Jihad Racy -- Yoruba religious arts, secularization, and modern music theater / by Akin Euba -- The spirit of Guadalupe : immigration, human rights, and spiritual conflict -- Tlecuauhtlazupeuth : belief and resonance : El Contradecir de Guadalupe-Tonantzin / by Juan Gâomez-Quiänones -- Can Hispanic immigration change fundamental attitudes in United States foreign policy? …”


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