Freedom from fear : and other writings by Aung San Suu Kyi

Table of Contents: “…/ Josef Silverstein -- Aung San Suu Kyi and the peaceful struggle for human rights in Burma / Philip Kreager.…”


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Recent Trends in Intelligent Computing, Communication and Devices Proceedings of ICCD 2018

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of the Research Status of Left and Right Hendeded Transmission Lines -- Application Status of Left and Right Hended Transmission Lines in Miniaturized Antenna Units -- Research on High Gain Antenna Unit Based on Left-handed Materials -- Comparison of Radar Signal Sorting Method between Single and Multi-parameter Based -- Radar Signal Sorting Based on Core Cluster Support Vector Clustering -- Research on Theoretical Line Loss Calculation Analysis and Loss Reduction Measures of Main Network Based on Multiple Factors -- A Preliminary Study on Mobile Learning -- Research on Dynamic Security Access Control Technology Based on Resource Attributes -- Development and Implementation of Small Industrial Robot Arm Based on Arduino -- A Method for Facial Kinship Verification Based on Deep Learning -- Outage Performance for Relaying Aided Non-orthogonal Multiple Access -- Design Methods of Wideband Differential Phase Shifters.…”
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Modeling and optimization of optical communication networks

Table of Contents: “…-- 12.2.2 Codes of Fiber Optic Communication System -- 12.2.2.1 Dense Light Source -- 12.2.2.2 Low Loss Optical Fiber -- 12.2.3 Photo Detectors -- 12.3 Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (WDM) -- 12.3.1 Transceivers -- Transmitting Data as Light -- 12.3.2 Multiplexers Enhancing the Use of Fiber Channels -- 12.3.3 Categories of WDM -- 12.4 Modulation Formats in WDM Systems -- 12.4.1 Optical Modulator -- 12.4.1.1 Direct Modulation -- 12.4.1.2 External Modulation -- 12.4.2 Modulation Formats -- 12.4.2.1 Non Return to Zero (NRZ) -- 12.4.2.2 Return to Zero (RZ) -- 12.4.2.3 Chirped RZ (CRZ) -- 12.4.2.4 Carrier Suppressed RZ (CSRZ) -- 12.4.2.5 Differential Phase Shift Key (DPSK) -- 12.4.3 Uses of Wavelength Division Multiplexing -- References -- Chapter 13 Optical Ultra-Sensitive Nanoscale Biosensor Design for Water Analysis -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Related Work or Literature Survey -- 13.2.1 B. …”
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Introduction to metadata

Table of Contents: “…Gilliland -- Metadata and the Web / Tony Gill -- Crosswalks, metadata harvesting, federated searching, metasearching : using metadata to connect users and information / Mary S. Woodley -- Rights metadata made simple / Maureen Whalen -- Practical principles for metadata creation and maintenance -- Glossary.…”


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Why have children? the ethical debate by Overall, Christine, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Reproductive freedom, autonomy and reproductive rights -- When prospective parents disagree -- Deontological reasons for having children -- Consequentialist reasons for having children -- Not a "better never to have been" -- An obligation not to procreate? …”
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Struck out : why employment tribunals fail workers and what can be done by Renton, Dave, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…The tribunal obstacle race -- How the tribunal system was established -- Agency workers -- Equal pay -- Why do so few race cases win? -- Human rights decisions in the tribunal -- Unions and the law -- The common law -- Employment tribunals in crisis? …”
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The end of affirmative action : where do we go from here? by McWhirter, Darien A. (Darien Auburn)

Table of Contents: “…Coming to terms with terms -- From slavery to civil rights -- The secret agenda -- Victims of affirmative preference -- The contribution to the social sciences -- The Supreme Court before Bakke -- The Supreme Court from Bakke to Adarand -- The law after Adarand -- From preference to fairness -- What's wrong with diversity? …”


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Cause and consequence in American politics by Coleman, John J., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Preface/introduction -- Thinking about American politics -- Political culture -- The constitution -- Federalism -- Civil liberties and civil rights -- Public opinion and the media -- Political participation, voting, and elections -- Political parties -- Interest groups -- Congress -- The presidency -- The federal court system -- The bureaucracy -- Domestic and foreign policy.…”


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Small business owner by Morgan, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Introduction; Business and Government; Business and Management; Model Examples; Plan Your Business; How to Start a Small Business; Some Tips for your Small Business; General Information about Small Business; Choosing the Right Business Entity; Business Letterhead; Glossary.…”
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Chinese Civil Law. by Zhang, Xiaoyang

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Foreword; Preface; About the author; Chapter 1 An introduction to civil law; Chapter 2 General principles of civil law; Chapter 3 The Property Rights Law; Chapter 4 The law of contract; Chapter 5 The Tort Liability Law; References; Index; Back cover.…”
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Renewing the United Nations system by Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The system as it is -- The forgotten design for the system -- The machinery for equity and sustainable development -- Operational development activities -- Human rights -- Humanitarian emergency capacities -- The decision-making machinery -- Finance and management -- The international civil service -- 'We, the peoples of the United Nations ...' -- In a time beyond warnings -- Recommendations.…”


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The Making of Chicana/o Studies : In the Trenches of Academe. by Acuña, Rodolfo

Table of Contents: “…Becoming Chicana/o studies -- The sixties and the bean count -- From student power to Chicana/o studies -- In the trenches of academe -- The building of Chicana/o studies -- Growing a program -- The mainstreaming of Chicana/o studies -- Getting it right -- Resisting mainstreaming : survival of Chicana/o studies.…”
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Youth and the law by Baum, Daniel Jay, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…-- Violent young offenders : setting and applying standards -- Bullying : degrees of harm -- Police sniffer dogs : schools and public places -- Youth : police and the right to be warned -- Appendix. Youth Criminal Justice Act : section 146 -- Index.…”
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The Invisible Republic The Economics of Socialism and Republicanism in the 21st Century by Smyth, Robbie

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 The Invisible Republic an Introduction -- Chapter 2 Rights and Money -- Chapter 3 Market Systems -- Chapter 4 Socialism: Principles, Practice and Possibilities -- Chapter 5 The Republican Entrepreneur -- Chapter 6 Counting the Republic -- Chapter 7 Business Theologies -- Chapter 8 Conclusion. .…”
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One man zeitgeist : Dave Eggers, publishing and publicity by Hamilton, Caroline D.

Table of Contents: “…Finding the 'Right Reader' -- 'Just Like You' : Fame, Narcissism and the Self-Fulfilling Prophesy of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius -- Mistakes He Knew He Was Making -- A Publisher's Progress : You Shall Know Our Velocity and the McSweeney's Publishing Model -- The Optimist.…”
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Ethics for nursing and healthcare practice by Melia, Kath M.

Table of Contents: “…Principles at the root of ethical debate -- Nursing and health care ethics : the sociological perspective -- Individual conscience approach to ethics -- Kantian ethics : duty-based theory -- Ethics and the law -- Utilitarianism : greatest happiness theory -- Rights-based ethics -- Virtue ethics and professional regulation -- Concluding thoughts.…”


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Contemporary voices of white nationalism in America

Table of Contents: “…White rights advocacy. Jared Taylor ; Reno Wolfe ; Michael Levin -- White nationalism and white separatism. …”


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Farm labor struggles in Zimbabwe : the ground of politics by Rutherford, Blair A. (Blair Allan), 1965-

Table of Contents: “…"Oppression," Maraiti and farm worker livelihoods : shifting grounds in the 1990s -- The traction of rights, the art of politics : the labor "war" at Upfumi -- The drama of politics : dissension, suffering, and violence -- Politics and precarious livelihoods during the time of Jambanja -- Conclusion: Representing labor struggles -- Appendix: Correspondence with the president's office.…”
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Transforming Latin America : the international and domestic origins of change by Arceneaux, Craig L., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Explaining political change in Latin America -- Issues and political change -- Neoliberal reform in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile -- Democratization in the Andean region -- Human rights and the Chilean courts -- Regional security in Central America -- Environmental degradation, drug trafficking, and immigration -- Issues, political science, and policy making.…”


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Hamlet in Purgatory (Expanded Edition). by Greenblatt, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; PROLOGUE; CHAPTER ONE: A Poet's Fable; CHAPTER TWO: Imagining Purgatory; CHAPTER THREE: The Rights of Memory; CHAPTER FOUR: Staging Ghosts; CHAPTER FIVE: Remember Me; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX.…”
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