Remaking the rhythms of life : German communities in the age of the Nation-state / by Zimmer, Oliver, 1964-

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Remaking the rhythms of life : German communities in the age of the Nation-state / by Zimmer, Oliver, 1964-

Unconquerable nation : knowing our enemy, strengthening ourselves / by Jenkins, Brian Michael

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Aging nationally in contemporary Poland : memory, kinship, and personhood / by Robbins, Jessica C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Histories of Active Aging: Aktywność across Eras -- Aspiring to Activity: Transforming Aging through Education -- Beyond Activity: Sustaining Relations in Institutional Care -- Remembering the Polish Nation: Connections across Third and Fourth Ages -- Rethinking Memory: Everyday Rhythms of Dementia -- Gardens of Memory: Reimagining Home and Nation -- Conclusion.…”
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The Railways : Nation, Network and People. by Bradley, Simon (Architectural historian)

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Imagining communities : historical reflections on the process of community formation /

Table of Contents: “…Meanwhile in messianic time: imagining the medieval nation in time and space and English drinking rituals /…”
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Imagining communities : historical reflections on the process of community formation /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Meanwhile in Messianic Time; 2 Diverse Origins and Shared Circumstances; 3 Imagining Europe; 4 Gypsy Music and the Fashioning of the National Community; 5 'Tired, Worried and Overworked'; 6 'From Heart to Heart'; 7 Indonesian Nationalism in the Netherlands, 1920s-1930s; 8 Time, Rhythm and Ritual; 9 Stamverwantschap and the Imagination of a White, Transnational Community; 10 'L'Oranie Cycliste, une grande famille'; 11 Remembering and Imagining the National Past; Index; List of Figures…”
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To be at home : house, work, and self in the modern world /

Table of Contents: “…Hostel, Home, and 'Life-Rhythm' for African Workers behind the Berlin Wall /…”
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Foreign workers in Israel : global perspectives / by Drori, Israel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Labor migration in Israel: theoretical context -- The evolution of government policies and the migrant labor employment system -- Employment practices: the system of placement agencies -- Living and working as non-Israelis: Filipino caregivers -- Thai agricultural workers -- Rumanian construction workers -- Illegal labor migrants: life and work on the run -- Deportation -- The rhythm of policy and the employment system -- Labor migration policies and national identity.…”
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Transnationalism, activism, art /

Table of Contents: “…or, The Art of Opposition / Kirsty Robertson -- 10 Transnationalizing the Rhythm / Remastering the National Dance: The Politics of Black Performance in Contemporary Cinema of the Americas / Deonne N. …”

Work, sex and power : the forces that shaped our history / by Thompson, Willie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The fabric of history -- Cosmos, creatures and consciousness -- Cooperation, stone, bone and dispersal -- Neolithic transformation and its consequences : settlement, wealth and social differentiation -- Gender differentiation, sex and kindred -- Status differentiation, hierarchy and hegemony -- Exploitation and violence -- Ethics, ambitions, crime and punishment -- Origins of belief in the supernatural and the first salvation religions -- Monotheism -- Imagined communities : signs and symbols, identities and nations -- A broad view : the rhythm of Empire -- Human reality in transformation : modern population, migration and labour -- Inhuman powers : capitalism, industry and their consequences -- No such thing as a free lunch : trade-offs, opportunity cost and the dynamic of unintended consequences -- Social critique -- Socialism : its promise and paradox -- Desperately seeking significance.…”
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Transnationalism, activism, art /

Table of Contents: “…or, The Art of Opposition -- 10 Transnationalizing the Rhythm / Remastering the National Dance: The Politics of Black Performance in Contemporary Cinema of the Americas -- 11 Author as Metabrand in the Postcolonial UK: Booking Daljit Nagra.…”
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Something in the air : radio, rock, and the revolution that shaped a generation / by Fisher, Marc

Territories of conflict : traversing Colombia through cultural studies /

Table of Contents: “…Unheard claims, well-known rhythms : the musical guerrilla FARC-EP (1988-2010) / Ingrid Johanna Bolivar Ramirez -- The case of Chocquibtown : approaches to the nation in contemporary new Colombian music / David Fernando Garcia -- Weaving words and meanings for the Colombian countryside : Jorge Velosa's Carranguera lyrics / Silvia Serrano -- Natural plots : the rural turn in contemporary Colombian cinema / Maria Ospina -- Kidnapping and representation : images of a sovereign in the making / Claudia Liliana Salamanca Sanchez -- Going down narco memory lane : Pablo Escobar in the visual media / Aldona Bialowas Pobutsky.…”
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Integral green Zimbabwe : an African phoenix rising /

Table of Contents: “…About editors -- Contributor biographies -- Prologue -- Part I. Renewing a nation : the Zimbabwean phoenix is rising. The phoenix rising : towards an integral green Zimbabwe / by Elizabeth Sarudzai Mamukwa -- Renewing Zimbabwe : from myths of de-colonisation to integral state / by Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- Part II. …”
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Towards an era of development : the globalization of socialism and Christian democracy, 1945-1965 / by Kemseke, Peter van, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The Socialist International goes Global: British Interests, International Pressure and Missionary Zeal, 1950-1955The Drive to Globalize; Going Global on the Ruins of the British Empire; The Anglo-Indian Axis; India: the Door to Asian Socialism; Latin America: the Limits of British National Interest; Global Expansion to the Rhythm of the Cold War; 1950: The Cold War moves to Asia; Latin America: a Continent firmly in Washington's Hands; A World-Embracing International Tackling the Challenge of Regionalism; The Socialist International's Eurocentrism as an Obstacle to Successful Expansion.…”
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The sources of social power. by Mann, Michael, 1942-

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Build your business in 90 minutes a day / by Botterill, Nigel

Table of Contents: “…. ; How It All Started; 90 minutes every morning; The Foundations of A Great Nation Built in 90-Minute Chunks; The first ever 90-minute chunk timer; A staggering legacy born out of 90-minute discipline; The Amazing 90-Minute Science of Biorhythms and Ultradian Rhythms; Ultradian rhythms and 90-minute optimization; A good nights sleep means dreaming of success ... ; Could 90-minute living lead to longer lives?…”
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Tasers and Conducted Energy Devices. by Elliott, Leroy R.

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Different games, different rules : why Americans and Japanese misunderstand each other / by Yamada, Haru

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