Locating medical history : the stories and their meanings

Table of Contents: “…the End of the Social History of Medicine -- 15 The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge -- 16 Making Meaning from the Margins: The New Cultural History of Medicine -- 17 Cultural History and Social Activism: Scholarship, Identities, and the Intersex Rights Movement -- 18 Transcending the Two Cultures in Biomedicine: The History of Medicine and History in Medicine…”
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A treasury of Hadith : a commentary on Nawawi's selection of prophetic traditions. by Ibn Daqīq al-ʻĪd, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1228-1302

Table of Contents: “…XXVI The Merit of Reconciling People, Applying Justice and Helping ThemXXVII Piety is Good Character; XXVIII The Necessity of Adhering to the Prophetic Practice; XXIX What Makes One Enter Paradise; XXX The Rights of God Most High; XXXI Genuine Non-Attachment; XXXII No Harm and No Reciprocating Harm; XXXIII A Claimant Must Present his Proof and the One who Denies his Claim Must Take an Oath; XXXIX Forbidding the Wrong is Part of Faith; XXXV The Brotherhood of Islam; XXXVI The Merit of Gathering to Recite the Qur'℗Ænand for Remembrance; XXXVII The Favour and Mercy of God Most High…”
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The government of Japan by Burks, Ardath W.

Table of Contents: “…Antimilitarism -- The Geography and Economics of Sovereignty -- 3 -- The Land, People, Economy and Society -- Geography -- Climate -- Resources -- Population: Ethnology, Age, Trends -- The Economy: Developed Japan -- The Economy: Underdeveloped Japan -- Society, Way of Life -- Culture, Education -- Science, Technology and Government -- 4 -- The Political Public -- Popular Culture of Japan -- Mass Media, Public Opinion -- Interest and Pressure Groups -- The Political Parties -- Japanese Elections -- 5 -- The New Japanese Executive -- The Emperor and the Executive -- The Cabinet Tradition -- The Prime Minister and His Office -- The Cabinet System -- Cabinet Powers and Responsibility -- Trends in Postwar Cabinets -- 6 -- The National Diet -- The Diet Tradition -- Recruitment and Selection of Dietmen -- Sociological Basis -- Diet Organization -- The House of Councillors -- Functions and the Legislative Process -- Profile of the Post-independence Diet -- 7 -- Public Administration and the Public Service -- Administrative Reorganization -- Departments and Agencies -- Powers and Functions -- The Public Service -- 8 -- Law and Order -- Law in Japanese Society -- The Lawyer in Modern Japan -- Organization of The Courts -- Japanese Judges -- The Judiciary: Powers and Functions -- Problems of Application and Law Enforcement -- 9 -- The State, the Political Economy and the General Welfare -- Economic Plans -- Machinery for Planning, -- Government and Business -- Government and Labor -- Government and Agriculture -- Government and Social Welfare -- Civil Liberties and Rights -- 10 -- Local Government in Japan -- The Structure of Local Government -- Functions and Powers of Local Government -- Japanese Intergovernmental Relations -- The Rice Roots of Local Government -- 11 -- The Foreign Relations of Japan -- Patterns of Contact -- Post-treaty Posture -- Diplomacy without Force -- Military Capabilities -- Recent Foreign Policy -- 12 -- The Japanese Political System: An Overview -- Modernization Theory and Japan -- Relevance to a General Theory of Politics -- Factors of Stability and Order -- Factors of Instability and Change -- The Future -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Juvenile justice sourcebook : past, present and future

Table of Contents: “…5 Risk and Protective Factors for Involvement in Juvenile Justice: Implications for Prevention6 Brain Science and Juvenile Justice: Questions for Policy and Practice; SECTION II Juvenile Justice Processing; 7 Police Work with Juveniles; 8 Juveniles' Competence and Procedural Rights in Juvenile Court; 9 Juvenile Detention; 10 Juvenile Drug Courts, Juvenile Mental Health Courts, and Teen Courts; 11 Waivers and Transfers of Juveniles to Adult Court: Treating Juveniles like Adult Criminals; SECTION III School- and Community-Based Programs.…”
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Peacekeeping in Vietnam : Canada, India, Poland, and the International Commission. by Thakur, Ramesh, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; List of Tables, Figures, and Map; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 PEACEKEEPING AND FOREIGN POLICIES; 2 THE FRENCH INDOCHINA WAR; 3 THE COMMISSION IN ACTION: THE MILITARY RECORD; 4 THE COMMISSION ON THE DESCENDANT: HUMAN RIGHTS; 5 THE COMMISSION IN THE BACKGROUND: VIETNAMESE REUNIFICATION; 6 THE COMMISSION RECORD: A SUMMING UP; 7 THE AMERICAN INTERVENTION; 8 NATIONAL FOREIGN POLICIES; 9 CONCLUSIONS; Appendix I: Geneva Conference on Indo-China; Appendix II: Chronology of ICSC Reports; Appendix III: Chronology of Events; Appendix IV: Glossary; Appendix V: Abbreviations; Notes.…”
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The prospects of international trade regulation from fragmentation to coherence

Table of Contents: “…A call for a WTO ministerial decision on trade and human rights Barnali Choudhury, Katja Gehne, Simone Heri, Franziska Humbert, Christine Kaufmann and Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer; 10. …”
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Handbook of race-ethnicity and gender in psychology

Table of Contents: “…Donaldson, and Amanda Foster -- Immigration and human rights / Arpana G. Inman and Pratyusha Tummala-Narra -- Poverty at the intersections : implications for socially just community-based practice / Laura Smith, LeLaina Romero, and Kim Baranowski -- Exploring the intersection of parenting, ethnicity, race, and gender in the deconstruction of the nuclear family archetype / James E. …”
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Socially responsible investing : making a difference and making money by Domini, Amy L.

Table of Contents: “…-- The Three Basic Approaches Used by Socially Responsible Investors -- Past Is Prologue: How the SRI Movement Started, and How It Continuously Evolves -- Faith Heritage -- The Context of the Times: 1968-1978 -- The Role of South Africa -- Building Healthy Communities -- A Case Study on the Evolution of Social Investing -- Screening Your Investments: A Look under the Hood -- The Importance of Negative Screens -- Qualitative or Positive Screening -- Screening Made Easy (or Easier) -- What Social Screening Cannot Do -- Direct Dialogue: Speaking Up as an Investor to Make a Difference -- Shareholder Rights Lead to Activism Opportunities -- The Tobacco Campaign: Activism in Action -- Activism and the Environment -- Shareholder Activism Made Easy (or Easier) -- Community Economic Development: Investing to Make a Difference Locally -- Community Development Loan Funds -- Community Development Banking -- Community Development Credit Unions (CDCUs) -- Institutional Support for CDFIs -- Investing in CDFIs Made Easy (or Easier) -- Global Finance and Its Impact on the Global Economy -- The Three Aspects of SRI in One World -- Getting the Best of Each Culture in One World -- Applying Social Criteria to Your Investment Decisions: You Can Make Money This Way -- Social Screens Make Better Decisions Possible -- Shareholder Dialogue Keeps Companies out of Trouble -- Community Economic Development -- The Power of SRI: Better Investing Will Result in a Better Tomorrow -- Building a Voice for Decency within the Financial Services Industry -- Socially Responsible Investing as a Transformational Experience That Underlies a Tipping Point -- Johnson & Johnson Social Ratings -- In the SEC's Own Words: Official SEC Rules on Shareholder Resolutions (Rule 14a-8) -- Raytheon: A Shareholder Resolution on Executive Pay -- Kinder, Lydenberg, Domini & Co.: Social Rating Criteria 2000 -- American Friends Service Committee Social Investment Policy and Guidelines.…”


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Rethinking workplace regulation : beyond the standard contract of employment

Table of Contents: “…/ Thomas Bredgaard -- The regulation of private sector and public sector supply chains : an australian contribution to cross-national legal learning / Michael Rawling & John Howe -- Organizing non-standard workers in Japan : the role of old players and new players / Keisuke Nakamura & Michio Nitta -- Safety nets and transition assistance : continuity and change in a "liberal" welfare state / Anthony O'Donnell -- Flexible work, flexible pensions : labor market change and the evolution of retirement savings / Kendra Strauss -- New approaches to work-family balance and gender equality : pension reform and antidiscrimination law / Julie C. Suk -- Social rights in changing labor markets : caring for caregivers in the European Union / Julia López, Consuelo Chacartegui, and César G. …”
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Erosion of Autonomy in Long-Term Care. by Lidz, Charles W.

Table of Contents: “…Privacy: Access to Space and Property""; ""Spatial Rights""…”
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The Internet and Health in Brazil Challenges and Trends

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Internet and Health in Brazil: Trends and Challenges -- Chapter 2 An Introduction to the History of the Internet: A Brazilian Perspective -- Chapter 3 The Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet: A Pioneering Experience in Internet Governance -- Chapter 4 Piraí Digital: A Pioneering Experience in Digital Inclusion -- Chapter 5 Civil Society and Online Citizen Participation: A Case Study of the Nossas Cidades Network -- Chapter 6 Internet, Expert Patient and Empowerment: Activity Profiles in Virtual Communities of Chronic Kidney Patients -- Chapter 7 Digital Natives and Health: An Exploratory Study with Young Brazilians of Different Socioeconomic Profiles -- Chapter 8 Access and Use of Information and Communication Technologies to Promote Active Ageing: For What? …”
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Access to Education in Europe a Framework and Agenda for System Change. by Downes, Paul

Table of Contents: “…4.1 An Agenda of Structural Indicators for System Level Change for Access to Education for Marginalised Groups at International, European Commission, National and Institutional Levels4.2 Key Interpretative Principles Underpinning a Systemic Review of Structural Indicators for Access to Education Derived by Analogy from International Rights Discourse; 4.3 Structural Indicators: A Key Strategic Gap in the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) International Education Indicators.…”
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Islam Is a Religion of Peace : A Debate

Table of Contents: “…(7:17) -- QA: Education and Rights of Women (3:21) -- QA: Call for Violence in the Koran (4:38) -- Closing Statement Against the Motion: Ayaan Hirsi Ali (2:27) -- Closing Statement For the Motion: Zeba Khan (2:21) -- Closing Statement Against the Motion: Douglas Murray (2:09) -- Closing Statement For the Motion: Maajid Nawaz (2:21) -- Results of Audience Vote (3:37) -- Credits: Islam Is a Religion of Peace: A Debate (0:13)…”
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The Global Economic Crisis : New Perspectives on the Critique of Economic Theory and Policy. by Brancaccio, Emiliano

Table of Contents: “…Privitization, reproduction and crisis: the case of utilities: Bruno Bosco; 15. Property rights in the knowledge economy: an explanation of the crisis: Ugo Pagano and Maria Alessandra Rossi; 16. …”
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Black sexual economies : race and sex in a culture of capital

Table of Contents: “…Sexual Economies of Sexual Publics. No bodily rights worth protecting: transnational circulations of black hypersexuality in Brazil / Erica Lorraine Williams -- "Will the real men stand up?"…”
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Advances in Recovering Plasmids from Wastewater. by Gilmore, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…2.4.1 Plasmid Sequencing2.4.2 Processing; Chapter 3.0: Plasmid Market Potential; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Plasmid-Based Products and Their Market Potential; 3.2.1 Bulk Plasmids with Unknown Gene Function; 3.2.2 Plasmids with Known Function and No Use Restrictions; 3.2.3 Plasmids with Known Function and Use Restrictions; 3.2.4 Intellectual Property and Rights to Use Plasmids; 3.2.5 Plasmid-Based End Products; 3.3 The Biotechnology Market Forecast; 3.4 The Role of Intellectual Property; 3.5 Evaluating the Potential Revenues for WRRF Plasmid Recovery.…”
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Community media : international perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Higgins ; Call me impure : myths and paradigms of participatory communication / Alfonso Gumucio Dagron ; The people's communication charter : global communications and people's rights / Cees J. Hamelink ; Multitheoretical approaches to community media : capturing specificity and diversity / Nico Carpentier, Rico Lie, and Jan Servaes ; Conceptualizing community : implications for policymaking in a cyberage / Concetta M. …”
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Change management for organizations : lessons from political upheaval in India by Sadangi, Chandan Kumar, Mohapatra, Sanjay

Table of Contents: “…Land System and Revenue AdministrationLand Tenures; Lakhraj Tenures; Khorak-Posaki; Religious and Charitable Grants; BRAHMOTTAR; Service Grants; Ryoti Tenure; Rights and Liabilities of Ryots; Remission of Rent; Rates of Rent; Method of Collection; Other Sources of Revenue; Forest; Excise; Feudal Exactions; Magan; Bethi and Begari (Free and Forced Labour); Rasad; Bheti; Khuprapani; Vibhaga; Niangsi; Mooalay; VandeKar; PatkiKar; Puncha; Roads and Communication; Trade and Commerce; Labour and Wages; Emigration and Immigration; Famine; Natural Calamity; Conclusion.…”
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Guidelines for the Screening Care and Treatment of Persons with Hepatitis C Infection : Apr-14. by Organization, World Health

Table of Contents: “…GUIDING PRINCIPLES; 3.1 Human rights; 3.2 Access to health care; 3.3 Service provision; 3.4 Integrated health care.…”
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Cutting across media : appropriation art, interventionist collage, and copyright law

Table of Contents: “…Farnsworth -- Crashing the spectacle : a forgotten history of digital sampling, infringement, copyright liberation, and the end of recorded music / Kembrew McLeod -- Billboard liberation : a photo essay / Craig Baldwin -- On the seamlessly nomadic future of collage / Pierre Joris -- Cultural sampling and social critique : the collage aesthetic of Chris Ofili / Lorraine Morales Cox -- Remixing cultures : Bartók and Kodály in the age of indigenous cultural rights / Gábor Vályi -- A day to sing : creativity, diversity, and freedom of expression in the network society / Jeff Chang -- Visualizing copyright, seeing hegemony : toward a meta-critique of intellectual property / Eva Hemmungs Wirtén -- Collage as practice and metaphor in popular culture / David Banash -- Assassination weapons : the visual culture of New Wave science fiction / Rob Latham -- Free culture : a conversation with Jonathan Lethem / Kembrew McLeod -- The ecstasy of influence : a plagiarism / Jonathan Lethem.…”


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