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Songs for Fat People: Affect, Emotion, and Celebrity in the Russian Popular ... - David MacFadyen - Google Books
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The author traces the careers of early singers such as Izabella Iur'eva, Tamara Tsereteli, and others who struggled to continue to perform as they fled the dangers of a Soviet society that had little patience for café-culture. MacFadyen follows their trail…
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Red Stars: Personality and the Soviet Popular Song, 1955-1991 - David MacFadyen, Associate Dean for Health Policy David Macfadyen - Google Books
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David MacFadyen delves into influential and widely disseminated songs that had a profound social significance in the Soviet Union. He discusses each singer's life, showing what it was that made them famous while placing the differences in their careers and…
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The Fall and Rise of the Market in Sandinista Nicaragua - Phil Ryan - Google Books
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Ryan focuses on four broad issue areas -- the organization and role of the state sector, price policy, relations with the bourgeoisie, and agrarian reform. The interactions between these issue areas, and between the technical and political contradictions…
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The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney: Volume V, 1782-1783 - Google Books
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Volume V of The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney covers a period of significant gains and losses for the young writer. Professionally, Burney consolidated her reputation as England's premier novelist with the publication of Cecilia. Through a…
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Urban Aboriginal Policy Making in Canadian Municipalities - Google Books
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Individual chapters highlight the unique issues related to policy making in this field - the important role of diverse Aboriginal organizations, the need to address Aboriginal and Treaty rights and the right to self-government, and the lack of governmental…
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Newfoundland Rhapsody: Frederick R. Emerson and the Musical Culture of the ... - Glenn David Colton - Google Books
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Frederick Rennie Emerson (1895-1972) was a dynamic presence in the cultural and intellectual life of Newfoundland and Labrador for much of the twentieth century. A musician, lawyer, educator, and folklore enthusiast, Emerson was a central figure in the…
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Selling Out: Academic Freedom and the Corporate Market - Howard Woodhouse - Google Books
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Selling Out demonstrates that the logics of value of the market and of universities are not only different but opposed to one another. By introducing the reader to a variety of cases, some well known and others not, Woodhouse explains how academic freedom…
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A Stability-Seeking Power: U.S. Foreign Policy and Secessionist Conflicts - Jonathan Paquin - Google Books
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By examining several cases of U.S. management of secessionist crises in the Balkans and Africa, Jonathan Paquin shows that American foreign policy occasionally recognizes break-away states if it believes that supporting them will help re-establish regional…
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Reforming Parliamentary Democracy - Google Books
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The authors address issues of representation - the move to a proportional electoral system in New Zealand, the unsuccessful attempt to establish a domestic head of state in Australia, and the reform of the British House of Lords - and demonstrate that…
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Devotion to Their Science: Pioneer Women of Radioactivity - Marelene F. Rayner-Canham, Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham, Chemical Heritage Foundation - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=mGcqILYFvDoC&pg=PA192#v=onepage
A Devotion to Their Science includes biographical essays on twenty-three women who worked in atomic science during the first two decades of the twentieth century, including Marie Curie, Lise Meitner, Irène Joliot-Curie, and a host of lesser-known women…