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That Must Have Been Esp! - Examination Of Psychic Experiences

by Leea Virtanen

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Little Strangers - Portrayals Of Adoption And Foster Care In America, 1850-1929

by Professor Claudia Nelson

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 Provides an investigation of writings on displaced children that reveals shifts in the nation's thinking on adoption, childhood, and the family. This book argues that adoption texts reflect attitudes toward social issues, including immigration and poverty, heredity and environment, individuality and citizenship, gender, and the family.
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No Place Like Home? - Feminist Ethics And Home Health Care

by Jennifer A. Parks

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 Explains how to develop the social benefits of good home health care and increase the role of government in providing financial support and regulatory oversight. This book analyzes practices in the home health care industry and concludes that they are exploitative of both workers and patients.
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Interim Judaism - Jewish Thought In A Century Of Crisis

by Michael Morgan

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 Focusing on the problem of objectivity, the experience of the transcendent, and the relationship between redemption and politics, the author argues that the outcome for contemporary Jews is a pragmatic style of religiosity that has abandoned traditional conceptions of Judaism and is searching for new ones, a condition described as interim Judaism.
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Living Across And Through Skins - Transactional Bodies, Pragmatism, And Feminism

by Shannon Sullivan

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 Explores the dynamic relationship between bodies and the world around them.
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Ghana'S Concert Party Theatre

by Catherine M. Cole

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 Under colonial rule, the first concert party practitioners brought their comic variety shows to audiences throughout what was then the British Gold Coast colony. Drawing on her participation as an actress in concert party performances, the author traces the history and development of Ghana's concert party tradition.
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Pink Houses And Family Taverns

by Becky Bradway

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 A collection of personal essays related with compassion and wit about growing up and settling in the Midwest, including photographs of the region and some of its inhabitants.
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European Film Theory And Cinema - A Critical Introduction

by Ian Aitken

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 The post-Saussurian tradition includes semiotics, structuralism, and post-structuralism.
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Between Babel And Pentecost - Transnational Pentecostalism In Africa And Latin America

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Language And "The Feminine" In Nietzsche And Heidegger

by Jean Graybeal

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When Doctors Say No - The Battleground Of Medical Futility

by Susan B. Rubin

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 A brilliant critique of "medical futility" and the debate over who has the right to cease or refuse medical treatment.
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Motif-Index Of Folk Literature - A Classification Of Narrative Elements In Folk Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, And Local Legends

by Stith Thompson

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 Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.
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Motif-Index Of Folk Literature - A Classification Of Narrative Elements In Folk Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, And Local Legends

by Stith Thompson

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 Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.
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Motif-Index Of Folk Literature - A Classification Of Narrative Elements In Folk Tales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, And Local Legends

by Stith Thompson

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 Skaggs Foundation, is pleased to announce the republication of this folklore classic, in honor of the centenary of the American Folklore Society.
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Dilemmas In Modern Jewish Thought - The Dialectics Of Revelation And History

by Michael L. Morgan

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 Is Judaism a timeless, universal set of beliefs or, rather, is it historical and contingent in its relation to different times and places? Do Jewish beliefs derive their meaning from texts and revelation or from rational argument and experience? This title addresses major Jewish thinkers who have wrestled with the moral and theological dilemmas.
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The Ethics Of Managed Care - A Pragmatic Approach

by Mary R. Majumder

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 Discussions of managed care frequently begin and end with an opposition between the Hippocratic ethic of dedication to patient welfare and a business ethic of self-interest in the service of efficiency. In this book, the author approaches managed care as a problem of organisations.
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The Charles Ives Tunebook, Second Edition

by Clayton W. Henderson

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 Since the celebration of his centennial in 1974, Charles Ives has become an iconic figure in the history of music; his name and compositions are widely recognized, and his influence has been felt throughout the world. This title provides insights into the composer's body of work.
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Practical Reasoning In Bioethics

by James F. Childress

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 A renowned ethicist explores problem areas in biomedical ethics and shows how principles, metaphors, and analogies interact in practical reasoning.
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Surrogate Motherhood - Politics And Privacy

by Lawrence O. Gostin

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 an excellent sample of some of the best and most varied thinking so far on the numerous conceptual, moral, social, and policy questions raised by contract motherhood." --The Journal of Clinical Ethics
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Staging The War - American Drama And World War Ii

by Albert Wertheim

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 Examines American theatre from 1935 to 1955. This book considers the influence of Nazism, Fascism, and US involvement in World War II on American drama, and drama's effect on shaping attitudes toward the war.
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Wondergenes - Genetic Enhancement And The Future Of Society

by Maxwell J. Mehlman

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 Offers an overview of the scientific advances that have led to the state of genetic enhancement, and explains how these advances can be used to redefine what we think is a normal human being. This title explores the ethical dilemmas already facing researchers and medical practitioners, and the dilemmas we will all be expected to face.
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By No Extraordinary Means - The Choice To Forgo Life-Sustaining Food And Water

by Joanne Lynn

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Limits - The Role Of The Law In Bioethical Decision Making

by Roger B. Dworkin

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 The ethical and social dilemmas associated with abortion, sterilization, assisted reproduction, genetics, death and dying, and biomedical research have led many to turn to the legal system for solutions. This book argues that resort to law is often misguided and overlooks the limitations of legal institutions.
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The City Of Mexico In The Age Of Diaz

by Michael Johns

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 In this book, the author examines the character of Mexico City and, through it, the Mexican national character that shaped and was shaped by the capital city.
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