Mexico's Security Failure : Collapse into Criminal Violence by Kenny, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Security Versus Human Rights: The Case of Contemporary Mexico; Part III: ... and Abroad.…”
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Fortune, fame, and desire : promoting the self in the long nineteenth century by Strom, Sharon Hartman

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Fortune, fame and desire -- "I have an ambition that burns like fire" : Ephraim George Squier, race, and the North American travelogue -- "The right of defining one's position seems to be a very sacred privilege in America" : Lola Montez, Miriam Follin, E.G. …”
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Let's talk about it : domestic violence

Table of Contents: “…(2:21) -- Generational Violence (2:58) -- An Abuser Speaks Out (3:57) -- Depression, Anger, Alcohol, and Violence (4:46) -- Violent Attack on a Woman in Front of her Daughter (3:30) -- Psychology of Abuse (3:31) -- Affects of Domestic Violence on Children (3:52) -- Domestic Violence: Human Rights Violations (2:58)…”
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Law, Values And Practice In Mental Health Nursing : a Handbook. by Williamson, Toby

Table of Contents: “…Law, Values and Practice in Mental Health Nursing; Law, Values and Practice in Mental Health Nursing; Praise for this book; Contents; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Introduction; Part I The law, values and ethics; 1 The Human Rights Act and the Equality Act; 2 The Mental Capacity Act 2005; 3 The revised Mental Health Act 1983; 4 The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; 5 Nursing ethics and values-based practice; Part II Practice; 6 Working with people living in the community; 7 Admitting people into hospital; 8 Caring for and treating people in hospital; 9 People leaving hospital.…”
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News reporting and writing

Table of Contents: “…Writing for specific media ; Writing news for radio and television ; Writing for the Web ; Writing for public relations -- pt. 8. Rights and responsibilities ; Media law ; Ethics.…”


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Fairness and Freedom : a History of Two Open Societies. by Fischer, David Hackett

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE: Two Americans in New Zealand; INTRODUCTION: Fairness and Freedom; ORIGINS OF OPEN SOCIETIES; Settler Societies; Two British Empires; Indians and Maori; Frontier and Bush; NATION BUILDING AS OPEN PROCESSES; Federalists and Centralists; Immigrants, Voluntary and Assisted; Women's Rights; Racist Wrongs; Lib-Labs and Progressives; OPEN SOCIETIES IN WORLD AFFAIRS; Foreign Affairs, External Relations; Great Crash and Long Slump; Military Traditions; World Crisis; CONCLUSION: Learning to Be Free and Fair; APPENDIX: Fairness in Other Disciplines; Notes; List of Maps.…”
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Cosmopolitan Archeologies

Table of Contents: “…Young and free: the Australian past in a global future / Jane Lydon -- Strangers and brothers? heritage, human rights, and cosmopolitan archaeology in Oceania / Ian Lilley -- Archaeology and the fortress of rationality / Denis Byrne -- The nature of culture in Kruger National Park / Lynn Meskell -- Vernacular cosmopolitanism : an archaeological critique of universalistic reason / Alfredo Gonzalez-Ruibal -- The archaeologist as a world citizen : on the morals of heritage preservation and destruction / Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh -- "Time's wheel runs back" : conversations with the Middle Eastern past / Sandra Arnold Scham -- Mavili's voice / Ian Hodder -- "Walking around like they own the place" : quotidian cosmopolitanism at a Maya and World Heritage archaeological site / Lisa Breglia -- Translating Ecuadorian modernities : pre-Hispanic archaeology and the reproduction of global difference / O. …”
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Out of Oakland : Black Panther Party internationalism during the Cold War by Malloy, Sean L. (Sean Langdon), 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "Theory with no practice ain't shit" -- "Every brother on a rooftop can quote Fanon" : black internationalism, 1955-1966 -- "Army 45 will stop all jive" : origins and early operations of the BPP, 1966-1967 -- "We're relating right now to the Third World" : creating an anticolonial vernacular, 1967-1968 -- "I prefer Panthers to pigs" : transnational and international connections, 1968-1969 -- "Juche, baby, all the way" : Cuba, Algeria, and the Asian strategy, 1969-1970 -- "Gangster cigarettes" and "revolutionary intercommunalism" : diverging directions in Oakland and Algiers, 1970-1971 -- "Cosmopolitan guerrillas" : the International Section and the RPCN, 1971-1973 -- The Panthers in winter, 1971-1981 -- Epilogue: "Our demand is simple, stop killing us : from Oakland to Ferguson.…”


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The Black church in the African-American experience by Lincoln, C. Eric (Charles Eric), 1924-2000

Table of Contents: “…: the Black church, politics, and civil rights militancy -- The American dream and the American dilemma : the Black church and economics -- The pulpit and the pew : the Black church and women -- "In my mother's house" : the Black church and young people -- The performed word : music and the Black church -- The Black church and the twenty-first century : challenges to the Black church.…”


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Epidemiological criminology : a public health approach to crime and violence by Akers, Timothy A., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…-- Integrating the interdisciplinary sciences : theoretical foundations of the epidemiological criminology framework -- Health disparities and epidemiological criminology -- Incarceration and epidemiological criminology -- The health of correctional populations -- Recidivism and epidemiological criminology -- Gang violence and adolescent membership -- Criminality, substance abuse, and mental health : an epidemiological criminology framework -- Victims and victimization -- Environmental justice and the epidemiology of crime -- Global and domestic terrorism -- Criminal law, public health, and the epidemiological criminology framework -- International human rights and human trafficking.…”
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Reimagining businesses with AI by Sinha, Sudhi, 1975-, Huraimel, Khaled Al, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments ; Chapter 1: Introduction ; Chapter 2: Building a Framework for Applying AI ; Chapter 3: Transforming Healthcare with AI ; Chapter 4: Transforming Education with AI ; Chapter 5: Transforming Transportation with AI ; Chapter 6: Transforming Retail with AI ; Chapter 7: Transforming Financial Services with AI ; Chapter 8: Transforming the Built Environment with AI ; Chapter 9: Transforming Smart Cities with AI ; Chapter 10: Transforming Government and Citizen Services with AI ; Chapter 11: Building the Right Technology Landscape ; Chapter 12: Dealing with Ethics, Privacy, and Security ; Chapter 13: Building the Partner Ecosystem for AI-driven Transformation ; Chapter 14: Building Winning Teams for AI-Driven Transformation ; Chapter 15: Managing Change for AI-Driven Transformation ; Index…”
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Gene Expression and Its Discontents The Social Production of Chronic Disease by Wallace, Rodrick, Wallace, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…Diabetes and Thyroid Cancer in Manhattan's Chinatown -- 16. Right-To-Work Laws and Alzheimer's Disease -- 17. …”
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Transcending Gender Portraits from the Community

Table of Contents: “…Definition of Transgender and Personal Reflection (2:01) -- Transgender Musician (3:24) -- Transgender College Student (2:18) -- Transgender Rights & LGBT (0:49) -- On Transitioning from Female to Male (0:51) -- Transgender Access to Healthcare (4:11) -- Gender Identity as Disorder (1:02) -- Gender Identity Disorder (4:24) -- Opening Minds (4:07) -- Employment Discrimination & Transgender (2:15) -- Transgender & Police Harassment (3:05) -- Gender Identity Included in Employment Non-Discrimination Act (2:46) -- Gender Identity and the Creation of Art (0:55) -- The Power of Acceptance (2:01) -- Extraordinary Qualities of Transgender People (1:10) -- When Diversity Wins Humanity Wins (1:40) -- Credits: Transcending Gender: Portraits from the Community (0:49)…”
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Beyond preemption : force and legitimacy in a changing world

Table of Contents: “…Kramer -- Appendix A: The responsibility to protect : report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (2001) -- Appendix B: National security strategy of the United States of America (2002) -- Appendix C: Report of the UN Secretary-General's High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges, and Change (2005) -- Appendix D: In larger freedom : towards development, security, and human rights for all (2005) -- Appendix E: National security strategy of the United States of America (2006).…”
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Unlocking credit : the quest for deep and stable bank lending.

Table of Contents: “…The role of economic and financial institutions -- Economywide institutions and banking credit : protecting creditor rights -- Information sharing in financial markets -- Access to financing for small and medium enterprises -- Foundations of housing finance -- pt. …”
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Punctuated equilibrium and the dynamics of U.S. environmental policy

Table of Contents: “…Brock -- Path dependency and adroit innovation : the case of California water / Helen Ingram and Leah Fraser -- On social traps and lobster traps : choppy waters on the voyage toward fisheries' harvesting rights / Robert Repetto and Richard B. Allen -- Behavioral thresholds and institutional rigidities as explanations of punctuated equilibrium processes in Pacific Northwest forest policy dynamics / Benjamin Cashore and Michael Howlett -- The political economy of U.S. greenhouse gas controls / Lee Lane -- Automobile fuel efficiency policy : beyond the CAFE controversy / James A. …”
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Digitalizing the global text : philosophy, literature, and culture

Table of Contents: “…On being old and queer : Plato’s seventh letter in the digital age, or resisting neoliberalism / Paul Allen Miller -- Local cultures, global audiences : the dream (and nightmare) of the world novel / Alexander Beecroft -- Global public, digital public : neo-epistolarity and tactical consumption in À toi / Bennett Yu-Hsiang Fu -- Wagner in China : negotiating the national, the universal, and the global / Nicholas Vazsonyi -- Right to the city : the metropolis and “Gangnam style” / Julie Choi -- The garden of living paths : interactive narratives in global Geek culture / Mou-Lan Wong -- The ontological turn : a new problematic for literature and globalization / Meili Steele -- Altered realism in ontological fiction : Never let me go and Point Omega / Chi-she Li -- Ghost in the machine : fetishism and the laboring body in Marx, Dickens, and Mayhew / Hisup Shin.…”
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Let's talk about it domestic violence

Table of Contents: “…(2:21) -- Generational Violence (2:58) -- An Abuser Speaks Out (3:57) -- Depression, Anger, Alcohol, and Violence (4:46) -- Violent Attack on a Woman in Front of her Daughter (3:30) -- Psychology of Abuse (3:31) -- Affects of Domestic Violence on Children (3:52) -- Domestic Violence: Human Rights Violations (2:58)…”
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Animal Studies The Key Concepts. by Calarco, Matthew R.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- ABOLITIONISM -- ABSENT REFERENT -- ACTIVISM -- AGENCY -- ANIMAL-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX -- ANIMAL LIBERATION -- ANIMAL WELFARE AND ANIMAL RIGHTS -- ANIMOT -- ANTHROPOCENE -- ANTHROPOCENTRISM -- ANTHROPOLOGICAL MACHINE -- ANTHROPOMORPHISM -- ART -- BECOMING-ANIMAL -- BIOPOLITICS -- CAFO -- CAPITALISM -- CAPTIVITY -- CARNOPHALLOGOCENTRISM -- CLIMATE CHANGE -- COLONIALISM -- COMPANION SPECIES -- DEATH -- DEHUMANIZATION -- DISABILITY -- EMPATHY -- ENTERTAINMENT -- ENVIRONMENTALISM -- EQUAL CONSIDERATION -- ETHICS -- ETHOLOGY…”
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Revisiting gender inequality : perspectives from the People's Republic of China

Table of Contents: “…/ Song Shaopeng -- Labor markets, gender, and social stratification / Tong Xin -- Gender and gendered working time rights / Guo Huimin and Li Xiang -- Urban new poverty from a gender perspective / Jin Yihong -- Son preference and the tradition of patriarchy in rural China / LI Huiying -- The everyday lives and media representation of rural left-behind women / Zhu Shanjie -- Gender and rural crises in China's transition towards a market economy / Hu Yukun -- Village women's participation in local public affairs / Guo Xiajuan and Zhang Jing -- Contributor bios.…”
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