“…Collagen is the most abundant protein class in the human body. The polymer also has the distinct benefit of being biodegradable, biocompatible, readily accessible, and very adaptable. …”

“…Based on ethnographic research in São Paulo, Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Brazil shows how older people in a middle-class neighbourhood conciliate these expectations with the freedom and pleasures reserved for the Third Age. …”

“…In the fifteenth century the search for the bonum commune (common good) thus found expression in a new and rational way of understanding, financing and dispensing charity, conversing with public and private actors of the urban scene: a new but not so revolutionary way, in which ancient and recent feelings converged, such as Christian pietas, civic religiosity and protection of the social class’ status quo…”

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“…Uniting approaches drawn from literary studies, biography, bibliography, and the history of the book, the Element enriches scholarly understanding of the reception of Frances Burney's fiction, with broader implications for studies of gender, class, kinship and reading in this period. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Patriotism -- Privacy -- Divorce -- Suicide -- Victorians -- Empire -- Britons -- Intellectuals -- Class -- Morals -- pt. 3. Persons and personalities. …”

“…Differing viewpoints are juxtaposed for balance of presentation, making the format ideal both for class discussion and for independent study. Taken together, these materials offer a remarkably clear introduction to the analytical concepts that have revolutionized the study and practice of corporate law…”

“…Nidali mixes humor with a loving and vibrant celebration of an eccentric middle-class family in the Arab world, and this perspective keeps her buoyant through the hardships she encounters: the humiliation of going through a checkpoint on a visit to her father’s home on the West Bank; the fights with her father, who wants her to become a famous professor and stay away from boys; the end of her childhood as Iraq invades Kuwait on her thirteenth birthday; and the scare she gives her family when she runs away from home. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Scene one, 1973 : my first women's studies class -- Scene two, 1983 : you're getting a Ph.D. in what? …”
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“…Paracelsus ́non-medical writings comprise a first-class document of the intellectual history of the sixteenth century and are of great importance for language and literature historians, as well as for theologians and philosophers…”

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“…Born in the Gilded Age in France, the department store grew up thanks to the industrial revolution, the rise of the middle class, and the invention of steel-frame architecture and the elevator. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The torch had fallen / David Farber -- It makes you want to believe in the country : celebrating the Bicentennial in an age of limits / Christopher Capozzola -- Affirming and disaffirming actions : remaking race in the 1970s / Eric Porter -- Vigorously left, right, and center : the crosscurrents of working-class America in the 1970s / Jefferson Cowie -- She can bring home the bacon : negotiating gender in the 1970s / Beth Bailey -- Adults only : the construction of an erotic city in New York during the 1970s / Peter Braunstein -- America's Poseidon adventure : a nation in existential despair / William Graebner -- Cutbacks : skate and punk at the far end of the American century / Michael Nevin Willard -- Culture, technology, and the cult of tech in the 1970s / Tim Moy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Fear and the house-as-haven in the lower class.--Yancey, W. L. Architecture, interaction, and social control: the case of a large-scale public housing project.…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Places, "folk devils," and social policy / Charlie Cooper -- 5. Housing, class, and social policy / Peter Somerville -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.6 Problem: Generate Prime Numbers -- 4.7 Recursion: Power and Pitfalls -- 4.8 Method Overloading -- 4.9 Passing One-Dimensional Arrays to Methods -- 4.10 Problem: Method to Sort Names -- 4.11 Passing Two-Dimensional Arrays to Methods -- 4.12 Variable Length Argument Lists -- 4.13 Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Exercises -- Part II - Object Oriented Java Programming -- Chapter 5: Classes and Objects -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Object-Oriented Programming Paradigm -- 5.3 Creating a Class -- 5.4 Problem: Designing Object-Oriented College Application -- 5.5 Creating Data Members -- 5.6 Creating Member Functions -- 5.7 Static Data and Methods -- 5.8 Array of Objects -- 5.9 Objects as Arguments to Methods -- 5.10 Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Exercises -- Chapter 6: Inheritance and Polymorphism -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Constructors -- 6.3 Default Constructor -- 6.4 Parameterized Constructor -- 6.5 Constructor Overloading -- 6.6 Essential Java.lang Classes -- 6.6.1 Math -- 6.6.2 Character -- 6.6.3 String -- 6.6.4 StringBuffer -- 6.6.5 StringBuilder -- 6.7 Inheritance -- 6.8 Calling Base Class Constructor -- 6.9 Calling Base Class Data Member with Super -- 6.10 Overriding and Polymorphism -- 6.11 Aggregation Versus Inheritance -- 6.12 Object and Object Cloning -- 6.13 Checking Object's Class Type -- 6.14 Preventing Inheritance and Overriding -- 6.15 Visibility of Members of a Class -- 6.16 Inner Classes -- 6.17 Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- Exercises -- Chapter 7: More on Objects and Exceptions -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Abstract Classes -- 7.2.1 Defining Abstract Classes -- 7.2.2 Defining Abstract Methods -- 7.3 Interfaces -- 7.3.1 Declaring Interfaces -- 7.3.2 Implementing Interfaces -- 7.3.3 Problem: Flyable Interface -- 7.4 Java Enums -- 7.4.1 Basics of Enum -- 7.4.2 Advanced Features of Enum -- 7.5 Packages…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…James, African, and Afro-Caribbean philosophy -- Frantz Fanon, African, and Afro-Caribbean philosophy -- Wilson Harris and Caribbean poeticism -- 2: Unity, rationality, and Africana thought -- Sylvia Wynter: poststructuralism and postcolonial thought -- Afro-American philosophy: a Caribbean perspective -- Habermas, phenomenology, and rationality: an Africana contribution -- 3: Reconstructing Caribbean historicism -- Pan-Africanism and philosophy: race, class, and development -- Caribbean Marxism: after the neoliberal and linguistic turns -- Caribbean historicism: toward reconstruction…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction Mernissi as a Point of Entry into Islamic Feminism; PART ONE MERNISSI'S SECULAR CRITIQUE: WRITING THE GENDERED SUBALTERN HISTORY OF MOROCCO; Chapter One Multiple-Front Postcolonial Feminist Critique; Chapter Two A Subaltern Critic Unveils the Intersection between Gender and Class Biases in Modernization Policies; Chapter Three Decentering Feminism, Demystifying the Harem, and Revising 'Muslim History'; PART TWO BETWEEN SECULARIST AND ISLAMIC FEMINISM; Chapter Four The Secularist Moment; Chapter Five Revisiting Islam from 'Within'…”
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