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Columbus, the Great Adventure: His Life, His Times, and His ...

Columbus, the Great Adventure: His Life, His Times, and His ...

Paolo Emilio Taviani

Describes Columbus' Europe, his skill as a sailor, his religious faith, and discusses how his "discoveries" changed the world
Queer Political Performance and Protest

Queer Political Performance and Protest

Benjamin Shepard

D'Emilio, John. 1992.Women against pornography: Feminist frontieror social purity crusade? In Making trouble: Essays ongay history, politics, and the university, ed. JohnD'Emilio. New York: Routledge. Pp. 467–78. D'Emilio, John. 1993.
Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: Second Edition

Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities: Second Edition

John D'Emilio

. These facts are part of the heretofore obscure history of homosexuality in America—a history that John D'Emilio thoroughly documents in this important book."—George DeStefano, Nation "John D'Emilio provides homosexual political ...
Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin

Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin

John D'emilio

John D'Emilio's compelling narrative rescues a forgotten figure and brings alive a time of great hope and great tragedy in the not-so-distant past.
The Seventies: The Age of Glitter in Popular Culture

The Seventies: The Age of Glitter in Popular Culture

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This too is evocative of a phenomenon JohnD'Emilio has analyzed, theportrayal ofthe homosexual as politically unreliable,the ultimate blackmailable traitor. See John D'Emilio, "The Homosexual Menace: The Politics of Sexuality in Cold War ...
The End of the Homosexual?

The End of the Homosexual?

Dennis Altman

11 JohnD'Emilio, 'Capitalism and Gay Identity', in John D'Emilio, Making Trouble: Essays on Gay History, Politics, and theUniversity, Routledge, New York& London, 1992,p. 7. 12 See, forexample, George Chauncey, Gay New York, Basic  ...
The Drowned Cities - Free Preview (The First 11 Chapters)

The Drowned Cities - Free Preview (The First 11 Chapters)

Paolo Bacigalupi

This thrilling companion to Paolo Bacigalupi's highly acclaimed Ship Breaker is a haunting and powerful story of loyalty, survival, and heart-pounding adventure.
From the Ashes of History: Loss and Recovery of Archives and ...

From the Ashes of History: Loss and Recovery of Archives and ...

Carlos Aguirre

39 Emilio Crenzel, La historia política del Nunca Más. La memoria de las desapariciones en la Argentina (Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI, 2008), 128-129. 40 Emilio Crenzel, Memory of the Argentina Disappearances: The Political History ofNunca ...
Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America

Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America

John D'Emilio

D'Emilio and Freedman have surveyed the sexual patterns for an entire nation across four centuries." —Martin Bauml Duberman, Nation "Intimate Matters is comprehensive, meticulous and intelligent." —Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book ...
Mayo Clinic Practice of Cardiology

Mayo Clinic Practice of Cardiology

Emilio Romolo Giuliani

Emilio Romolo Giuliani, Mayo Clinic. racotomy internal ... Yee R, Klein GJ, Leitch JW, et al: A permanent transvenous lead system for an implantable pacemaker cardioverter-defibrillator: nontho- racotomy approach to implantation. Circulation  ...
Criticism and Confession: The Bible in the Seventeenth ...

Criticism and Confession: The Bible in the Seventeenth ...

Nicholas Hardy

For the convergence of Casaubon and Sarpi's ecclesiologies on other points, see Cozzi, 'Paolo Sarpi', 100–1, 105; Jaska Kainulainen, Paolo Sarpi: A Servant of God and State (Leiden, 2014), 182; Ulianich, 72 The 'Theological Vortex' ...
Zombie Baseball Beatdown

Zombie Baseball Beatdown

Paolo Bacigalupi

In this inventive, fast-paced novel that strikes a pitch-perfect tone for reluctant readers, National Book Award finalist and Printz Award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi effectively uses humour and high-intensity action to take on hard ...
Sacrifice in the Post-Kantian Tradition: Perspectivism, ...

Sacrifice in the Post-Kantian Tradition: Perspectivism, ...

Paolo Diego Bubbio

In this book, Paolo Diego Bubbio offers an alternative to standard philosophical accounts of the notion of sacrifice, which generally begin with the hermeneutic and postmodern traditions of the twentieth century, starting instead with the ...
China, the West and the Myth of New Public Management: ...

China, the West and the Myth of New Public Management: ...

Paolo Urio

Further, this book explores the different results of NPM in China and the West and the conclusions Paolo Urio draws have timely significance, as he suggests that China has been able to change its policies more rapidly and thus more ...
The Flower of Youth: Pier Paolo Pasolini Poems

The Flower of Youth: Pier Paolo Pasolini Poems

Mary di Michele

Written as a kind of historical narrative in verse, the poems in this collection depict the coming of age and sexual awareness of the great Italian writer and film director, Pier Paolo Pasolini.
L'esistenza e il logos: filosofia, esperienza religiosa, ...

L'esistenza e il logos: filosofia, esperienza religiosa, ...

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filosofia, esperienza religiosa, rivelazione Piero Coda, Paolo Diego Bubbio. IL ROVESCIAMENTO DEL CONCETTO di Paolo Diego Bubbio 1. Introduzione Chi scrive appartiene alla prima generazione di studenti torinesi che non hanno ...
La ricerca dell'identità

La ricerca dell'identità

Paolo Sarti

Paolo Sarti, Anna Oliverio Ferraris. II. La. costruzione. dell'identità. I BAMBINI TRA IO E NOI Tutte le teorie sottolineano l'importanza degli altri nella costruzione dell'identità individuale. Sia che intenda differenziarsi o conformarsi, mostrarsi o  ...
FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal Based ...

FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal Based ...

Paolo Sironi

This is a must-read book by Paolo Sironi, a global FinTech Thought Leader!" —Susanne Chishti, CEO, FINTECH Circle; Chairman, FINTECH Circle Innovate; Co-Editor, The FINTECH Book "This is a thoughtful and superbly executed look at how ...
FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal Based ...

FinTech Innovation: From Robo-Advisors to Goal Based ...

Paolo Sironi

This is a must-read book by Paolo Sironi, a global FinTech Thought Leader!" —Susanne Chishti, CEO, FINTECH Circle; Chairman, FINTECH Circle Innovate; Co-Editor, The FINTECH Book "This is a thoughtful and superbly executed look at how ...
Differences on Stage

Differences on Stage

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Paolo Puppa, Alessandra De Martino, Paola Toninato. Differences on Stage, Edited by Alessandra De Martino, Paolo Puppa and Paola Toninato This book first published 2013 Cambridge Scholars Publishing 12 Back Chapman Street, ...
Object-Based Models and Languages for Concurrent Systems: ...

Object-Based Models and Languages for Concurrent Systems: ...

Paolo Ciancarini

ECOOP ''94 Workshop on Models and Languages for Coordination of Parallelism and Distribution, Bologna, Italy, July 5, 1994. Selected Papers Paolo Ciancarini, Oscar Nierstrasz, Akinori Yonezawa. Correctness-Preserving Transformations for the Design of Parallel Programs NaVma BROWN CRIN-CNRS fc INR1A Lorraine , BP 239 54506 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France, email: ...

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