Rights : the new quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns / by Ferry, Luc

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Right to be /

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Rights by Ivison, Duncan

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Right on : from blues to soul in black America / by Haralambos, Michael

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Fights for freedom : the story of my life / by Soutter, Francis William

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Racetalk : racism hiding in plain sight / by Myers, Kristen A.

Table of Contents: “…Hiding in plain sight -- Revealing -- Racetalk as reproducing racism -- The structure of signification -- The structure of domination -- The structure of legitimation -- Bridging boundaries -- The accidental anti-racist -- Dialectics revisited -- Praxis : in search of a balm.…”


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Twilight : losing sight, gaining insight / by Grunwald, Henry A. (Henry Anatole)

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Health innovations. Saving people's sight

“…Saving people's sight in Guatemala…”
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Female Offenders and Risk Assessment : Hidden in Plain Sight. by Davidson, Janet

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Female Offenders and Management Responses -- Hidden in Plain Sight -- How Gender Matters -- Challenging the Past: Gender Matters & Feminist Epistemology -- Misunderstanding to 'Benign Neglect' -- Correctional Growth and Risk/Need Assessment Instruments -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: A Brief History of Risk Management & Gender -- Correctional Growth and the Use of Actuarial Risk/Need Instruments -- Calculating Risk -- A General Overview -- The Evolution of Actuarial Risk/Need Instruments in Criminal Justice -- Gender Matters in the Usage of Third Generation Risk/Need Instruments -- Current Gender-Relevant LSI-R & Risk/Need Instrument Research -- Implications of the LSI-R for the Female Offender -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Making Gender Count: Measuring the Impact of Gender in Risk & Need Instruments -- Introduction -- Counting Within a Feminist Framework -- Gendered Risk & Need Research: Gaining Momentum -- Framework for the Current Study -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: 'Counting' Out of Context -- Counting Differences in Risks and Needs -- Making it in the Community: Recidivism Rates -- LSI-R Domain and Factor Differences -- Correlation with Outcome -- Survival Analyses -- Kaplan-Meier Analyses of LSI-R Risk Categories and Domains, by Gender -- Over- and Under-Classification by Gender -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: 'Counting' in Context -- Exploring Risk Through a Gendered Lens -- Introduction: Risk through a Gendered Lens -- Offender Views on Categories Related to LSI-R Domains -- What's Left Out of the LSI-R -- Histories of Victimization, Health Problems, and Other -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Re-Considering Female Offenders -- Context Matters -- Introduction: Gender Matters -- Cause, Correlation, and Context in Risk/Need Assessments.…”
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Racetalk : racism hiding in plain sight / by Myers, Kristen A.

Table of Contents: “…Hiding in plain sight -- Revealing -- Racetalk as reproducing racism -- The structure of signification -- The structure of domination -- The structure of legitimation -- Bridging boundaries -- The accidental anti-racist -- Dialectics revisited -- Praxis : in search of a balm.…”
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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment : Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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Fighting for the right to a healthy environment Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain /

Table of Contents: “…Right to a Healthy Environment (1:04) -- Aamjiwnaang Disease Rate (2:26) -- First Nation Birth Ratio Imbalance (4:19) -- First Nation Lifestyle Argument (1:01) -- Aamjiwnaang Teamwork (1:18) -- Increased Canadian Pollution (1:09) -- Government Regulation Failure (1:53) -- Last Resort Lawsuit (3:46) -- Monitoring Industry Pollution (1:39) -- Industry Bureaucracy Loophole (1:57) -- Air Pollution Ambiguity (1:22) -- Lack of Industry Transparency (1:00) -- First Nation Economic Betrayal (4:02) -- Massachusetts Regulation Case (2:58) -- Citizen's Fight for Public Safety (2:22) -- Representing the Greater Community (0:46) -- Shelter in Place (3:36) -- Living with Toxic Exposure (3:43) -- First Nation Marginalization (2:22) -- Deliberate Corporate Negligence (2:57) -- Corporate Jurisdiction Challenges (3:19) -- Filing an Environmental Health Lawsuit (4:42) -- Chemical Industry Evasion (1:05) -- Aamjiwnaang Lawsuit Goal (3:18) -- Suncorp Delay Tactics (1:46) -- First Nations Spiritual Guidance (2:06) -- Small Court Victory (0:47) -- Acquired Industry Authority (2:41) -- “Idle No More” Protests (1:58) -- Industry Legal Intimidation Tactics (7:32) -- Industry Cover Up (1:12) -- Community Initiated Health Studies (2:27) -- Government Complacency (1:51) -- Ongoing Public Health Fight (2:03) -- First Nations' Social Justice Struggle (2:24) -- Fight for Future Generations (4:49) -- Credits: Fighting for the right to a healthy environment: Ada Lockridge and Ron Plain (0:14)…”
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The Indian Wars : Might Makes Right /

Table of Contents: “…Sacred Land of the Path (2:04) -- Centuries of Indian Wars (2:10) -- White Greed (3:25) -- Strategy: Indian Unification (1:58) -- Manifest Destiny (2:10) -- Trail of Tears (3:10) -- Indian Warrior Societies (2:54) -- Hard Times for American Indians (4:28) -- Disappearance of the Buffalo (2:05) -- Sand Creek Massacre (3:20) -- Red Cloud's War (3:04) -- Deceptive Treaties (3:30) -- Custer's Destruction (3:23) -- Chief Joseph Takes Flight (2:12) -- Loss of a Culture (3:55) -- Credits: 'The Indian Wars: Might Makes Right' (1:23)…”
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Night light / by Blechman, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…Part counting book, part guessing game -- count the lights and, through die-cut pages, find out which vehicle they belong to.…”


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Night light / by Justice, Donald, 1925-2004

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Lighting the night : revolution in Eastern Europe / by Echikson, William

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The Right Place, The Right Time. by Peck, Donald

Table of Contents: “…Learning a New Language; or, The Sayings of the Conductors; 7. Nights at the Opera; 8. Singers; 9. Knowing Some Soloists; 10. …”
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This Light of Ours : Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement. by Kelen, Leslie G., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Foreword; Photographing Civil Rights; The Photographs; Part One: Black Life; Part Two: Organizing for Freedom; Part Three: State and Local Terror; Part Four: Meredith March against Fear and Black Power; Reflection: How I First Saw King and Found the Movement; The Photographers: Interviews and Biographies; Tamio Wakayama; Herbert Randall; Maria Varela; George Ballis; Bob Fitch; Matt Herron; Bob Fletcher; David Prince; Bob Adelman; Recommended Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.…”
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Harun Farocki : working on the sight-lines /

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City lights. by Victoria Charles

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