Inventing Ethan Allen by Duffy, John J., Muller, H. Nicholas, III

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Handbook of public sociology

Table of Contents: “…Oliver -- Public membership on medical licensing boards : an integrated public and professional project / Ruth Horowitz -- Counting the deaths in Darfur : pitfalls on the pathway to a public sociology / Bill McCarthy and John Hagan -- Engaged social movement scholarship / Robert Kleidman -- Public sociology and universal human rights / Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann -- Altruism, apology, forgiveness, and reconciliation as public sociology / Samuel P. …”
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Cornell : a history, 1940-2015 by Altschuler, Glenn C., Kramnick, Isaac

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Inspiration : Bacchus and the cultural history of a creation myth by Moffitt, John F. (John Francis), 1940-2008

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Trust in the capacities of the people, distrust in elites by Good, Kenneth, 1933-

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Civil resistance : comparative perspectives on nonviolent struggle

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Passing the three gates : interviews with Charles Johnson by Johnson, Charles, 1948-

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Split : class and cultural divides in American politics by Brewer, Mark D.

Table of Contents: “…Divisions in American Politics -- The Central Issues-Class and Culture -- Why Interpretations Matter -- The Puzzling State of Interpretations -- The Concerns and Plan of the Book -- Inequality and Opportunity in America: Growing Differences -- By the Numbers: Trends in Income and Wealth Inequality -- Inequality and the Lives of Americans -- Interpreting Inequality -- Conclusion -- Parties and Policy Proposals on Class Issues -- Increased Party Differences -- Taxes: Battles over Revenues and Who Pays -- Battles over Programs -- Social Security, Private Markets, and Redistribution Issues -- Summary -- Class Divides in the American Public -- The Public's Perceptions of Inequality -- The Public's Perceptions of the Parties -- The Emergence of Class Divisions -- Limits on Class Divisions in American Society -- The Political Debate about Inequality -- The Importance of Short-Term Events -- Conclusion -- The Rise of Cultural Issues: Trends and Developments in American Society -- Religion in Schools -- Sex Education -- Sex in Popular Media -- Abortion -- The Role of Women in Society -- The American Family -- Homosexual Rights -- Summary -- Party and Policy Proposals on Cultural Issues -- Party Platforms -- Congressional Action -- Presidential Politics -- Conclusion -- Cultural Divides in the American Public -- Mass Recognition of Elite Changes -- Cultural Issues and Electoral Behavior -- Religion, Cultural Issues, and American Electoral Behavior -- Conclusion -- The Dual Divisions of Class and Culture -- A More Conservative Nation? …”


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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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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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The Wiley Handbook of Home Education. by Gaither, Milton

Table of Contents: “…Avenues for Future Research; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Legal Issues in Homeschooling ; The Road to Legal Conflict; Parents versus the State; "Fundamental" Rights and Homeschooling; Applying Rational Basis Review; Applying Strict Scrutiny; Other Lines of Legal Attack; Religion Cases and the First Amendment; The Triumph of Homeschool Laws; How Much Regulation?…”
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Characteristically American : memorial architecture, national identity, and the Egyptian revival by Giguere, Joy M., 1980-

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Globalisation, Migration, and the Future of Europe : Insiders and Outsiders. by Talani, Leila Simona

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and scope of discussionGranting free movement rights in their entirety without EU citizenship under the European Economic Area Agreement and in the bilateral relations with Switzerland; The association regime for free movement of Turkish workers and the legal status of their family members:extensive integration falling short of free movement; Legal status of migrants under the Euro- Med Partnership in multilateral and bilateral instruments; Illustration of free movement provisions in Partnership and Cooperation Agreements: Russia.…”
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New approches to rhetoric

Table of Contents: “…Memory as social action: cultural projection and generic form in civil rights memorials / Victoria J. Gallagher ; 8. John Wayne, The Green Berets, and the containment doctrine / George N. …”
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Defending the brand : aggressive strategies for protecting your brand in the online arena by Murray, Brian H., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…-- What to do -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- The opportunities and threats of online commentary -- The rumor mill -- Financial earnings -- Early warning -- Information security -- Other security and liability threats -- The world's largest focus group -- Activism and "sucks" sites -- Nobody is immune -- Managing risk -- Buried treasure -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Customer diversion -- Customer capture -- Cybersquatting -- Typo-piracy -- Domain name administration -- Arbitration -- Search engine manipulation -- Invisible seeding -- Visible seeding -- Spoofing --Paid placement -- Managing seeding and spoofing issues -- Software utility generated advertisements -- Mislabeled links -- Unsolicited e-mail -- Keeping the customer -- Bringing the customer back -- Scope of the problem -- The future -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Online partners and distribution issues -- A managing partner compliance -- The customer experience -- Changing dynamics -- Online partners -- Affiliates -- Suppliers -- Distributors -- Third parties -- Monitoring partners -- Step 1: Prioritization -- Step 2: Brand management -- Step 3: Enforcement -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Counterfeits and gray markets -- Gray markets -- Combating gray market activity -- Counterfeiting -- Copier supplies -- Pharmaceuticals -- Online monitoring -- Criteria that may signal a suspect distributor -- Testing authenticity -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Defending against digital piracy -- Music -- Sales leads -- Video -- Cease and desist -- Customer convenience -- Copy protection and digital rights management -- Software -- Text and images -- E-books -- The Stephen King experiment -- News services -- Market data -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Trust -- The costs of compromised privacy and security -- Information collection technologies -- Cookies -- Web beacons -- Information security -- Customer information transmission -- Customer information storage -- Fraud -- Managing privacy and security -- The business case -- Boardroom summary -- Competitive intelligence -- Using online competitive intelligence to outmaneuver competitor brands -- The internet as a competitive intelligence source -- Brand presence -- Brand reach -- Competitor brand abuse -- Competitor absence -- Linking relationships -- Partnerships -- Recruiting competitor partners -- Online commentary -- Collecting the data -- Counterintelligence -- Actionable information -- The business case -- Boardroom summary.…”
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Physiology of Love and Other Writings. by Mantegazza, Paolo

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- A NOTE ON THE TEXTS AND THEIR TRANSLATIONS -- TRANSLATOR'S NOTE -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- PART ONE -- The Physiology of Love -- Chapter 1 General Physiology of Love -- Chapter 2 Love in Plants and Animals -- Chapter 3 The First Rays of Love -- Good and Evil Sources of Love -- Chapter 4 The First Weapons of Love -- Courtship -- Chapter 5 Modesty -- Chapter 6 The Virgin -- Chapter 7 Conquest and Voluptuousness -- Chapter 8 How Love Is Preserved and How Love Dies -- Chapter 9 The Depths and the Heights of Love -- Chapter 10 The Sublime Childishness of Love -- Chapter 11 Boundaries of Love -- Their Relations to the Senses -- Chapter 12 Boundaries of Love -- Their Relations to the Other Sentiments -- Jealousy -- Chapter 13 Boundaries of Love -- Their Relations to Thought -- Chapter 14 Chastity in Its Relations to Love -- Chapter 15 Love in Sex -- Chapter 16 Love in Youth and Age -- Chapter 17 Love in the Temperaments -- Different Ways of Loving -- Chapter 18 The Hell of Love -- Chapter 19 The Degradations of Love -- Chapter 20 The Faults and Crimes of Love -- Chapter 21 The Rights and Duties of Love -- Chapter 22 The Compacts of Love -- Aphorisms on Matrimony -- Chapter 23 Fragments of a Code on the Art of Loving and Being Loved -- PART TWO -- From On the Hygienic and Medicinal Virtues of the Coca Plant and on Nervine Nourishment in General -- From One Day in Madeira: A Page in the Hygiene of Love -- From A Voyage to Lapland with my Friend Stephen Sommier -- From India -- From Epicurus: Essay in a Physiology of the Beautiful -- From The Neurosic Century -- From The Tartuffe Century -- From Head: or, Sowing Ideas to Create New Deeds -- From Political Memoirs of a Foot Soldier in the Italian Parliament -- From The Year 3000: A Dream -- From 'The Psychology of Translations' -- INDEX -- A -- B.…”
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Religion and sustainable agriculture : world spiritual traditions and food ethics

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Children as decision makers in education : sharing experiences across cultures

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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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Integrating biodiversity in agricultural intensification : toward sound practices by Srivastava, Jitendra, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Trade and intellectual property rights -- Ch. 7. World Bank's role and leverage. Country assistance strategies. …”
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