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    A Novel about World War 2

    by Gerri Hilger ...
    Our Duty follows the shenanigans of Polly and Aggie, student nurses when World War II begins. Eager to be a part of the action, Aggie joins the Army Air Corps and qualifies as a flight nurse. She is shipped off to the Pacific, while Polly chooses to serve at home.Overseas, Aggie soon faces many difficulties common to this under-recognized group of brave women, including their initial lack of ... Read more

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  • Bridging Knowledge, Data, and AI

    Harnessing the Semantic Layer Framework to Drive Intelligence

    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    The semantic layer framework is the practical combination of core technologies and best-in-practice design principles that deliver a framework connecting all of an organization's knowledge assets in context and with the greatest accuracy. It combines elements from data, information, and knowledge management in order to enable the reliable (re)use of an organization’s assets.This book guides the ... Read more

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  • The Parent Trap

    How to Stop Overloading Parents and Fix Our Inequality Crisis

    How parents have been set up to fail, and why helping them succeed is the key to achieving a fair and prosperous society.Few people realize that raising children is the single largest industry in the United States. Yet this vital work receives little political support, and its primary workers—parents—labor in isolation. If they ask for help, they are made to feel inadequate; there is no ... Read more

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  • Invasive Cardiovascular Therapy

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In recent years considerable progress and new developments in diagnostic and interventional cardiology have been observed, such as balloon angioplasty of coronary artery stenoses, reperfusion techniques in acute myocardial infarction, new pacing, and cardioversion-defibrillation techniques in ventricular tachyar rhythmias. On 5-8 May, 1985, an international symposium on 'Invasive Cardio vascular ... Read more

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  • Bourdieu's Theory of Social Fields

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    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Bourdieu’s theory of social fields is one of his key contributions to social sciences and humanities. However, it has never been subjected to genuine critical examination. This book fills that gap and offers a clear and wide-ranging introduction to the theory. It includes a critical discussion of its methodology and relevance in different subject areas in the social sciences and humanities.Part I ... Read more

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  • Labor Policy to Promote Good Jobs in Tunisia

    Revisiting Labor Regulation, Social Security, and Active Labor Market Programs

    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
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  • The Driver´s Cab

    Series series Mechanical Engineering (R0)
    The aim of this work, consisting of 9 individual, self-contained booklets, is todescribe commercial vehicle technology in a concise and illustrative way. Compact and easy to understand, it provides an overview of the technology that goes into modern commercial vehicles.Content of this volume:In this volume, The Driver's Cab, the vehicle cab is reviewed in simple terms for the non-expert. The three ... Read more

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  • You Belong in This Room

    Your story is worth telling. Don't wait.

    You've told yourself the same story about who you are for years. But what if that story was never the whole truth? In You Belong In This Room, S. J. pulls back the curtain on the moments, personal and professional, that shaped her, and shows you that your own struggles aren't something to hide.She takes you through many of her own challenges that led to her growth starting with her childhood ... Read more

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  • The First Sioux Nun: Sister Marie-Josephine Nebraska, SGM, 1859-1894

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  • The Health Humanities in German Studies

    Edited by Stephanie M. Hilger ...
    The first full-length study to bring together the fields of Health Humanities and German studies, this book features contributions from a range of key scholars and provides an overview of the latest work being done at the intersection of these two disciplines. In addition to surveying the current critical terrain in unparalleled depth, it also explores future directions that these fields may take ... Read more

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  • Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Subnational Structures, Institutions, and Clientelistic Networks

    Edited by Tina Hilgers, Laura Macdonald ...
    Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer perpetrated primarily by states against their citizens, but by a variety of state and non-state actors struggling to control resources, territories, and populations. This book examines violence at the subnational level to illuminate how practices of violence are embedded within subnational configurations of space and clientelistic networks. ... Read more

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  • Bodies in Transition in the Health Humanities

    Representations of Corporeality

    In recent years, the transitioning body has become the subject of increasing scholarly, medical, and political interest. This interdisciplinary collection seeks to enable productive dialogue about bodily transformation and its many potential meanings and possibilities.Recent high-profile sex transitions, such as Bruce Jenner’s transformation into Caitlyn, have contributed to a proliferation of ... Read more

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