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Housing law in Scotland /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Contents -- 1 I ntroduction -- 2 access to housing and homelessness -- 3 r esidential tenures -- 4 housing standards and good repair -- 5 p aying for housing -- 6 loss of housing and eviction -- 7 succession -- 8 r egulation of housing -- 9 shared housing and houses in multiple occupation -- 10 r elationship breakdown, abuse and housing -- bibliography -- index…”
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Housing Young People.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…YOUNG PEOPLE AND HOUSING Transitions, trajectories and generational fractures; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Making sense of the housing trajectories of young people; Part I The family, demography and the transition to adulthood; 2 Balancing autonomy, status and family in the transition to adulthood: class and housing aspects of the Southern European model in Athens, 1987-2004; 3 The first steps into the Italian housing system: inequality between generational gaps and family intergenerational transfers…”
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Big house on the prairie : 75 years of the University of Nebraska Press /
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Magical house protection : the archaeology of counter-witchcraft /
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The house on Lemon Street : Japanese pioneers and the American dream /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Here Is Your Chance -- The Schoolteacher and the Samurai's Daughter -- Here to Stay -- In the Shadow of the Mission Inn -- Pilgrim's Progress -- Little Lamb Gone To Jesus -- The People of California Versus Harada -- World War and a Basket of Apples -- Face to Face -- Keep California White -- The Only Time I See the Sun -- Farewell to Riverside -- Leaving Lemon Street Behind -- Camp -- Blue Bandanas and an Ironwood Club -- From Issei to Nisei -- Questions of Loyalty -- It's Up To You, Medic -- Home -- Epilogue: Sumi's House -- Afterword -- Glossary of Japanese Terms.…”
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Imagining the Turkish house : collective visions of home /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction: welcome to the house -- Bringing the Turkish house into focus -- House takes on the weight of historical consciousness -- How fiction positioned the Turkish house on a memory chain of values -- How literature is spiritual space, and how the heart is superior to the mind -- New Turkish landscape and the desire to remember -- Cast of characters.…”
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The House on Ipswich Marsh : Exploring the Natural History of New England.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Pink House; Part I: SPRING; 1. Spring Dawn: An Awakening; 2. …”
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Little yellow house : finding community in a changing neighbourhood /
First electronic edition.Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Preface; 1 Avoid This Place at Night; 2 Better to Call 311; 3 Drug Houses Make Bad Neighbours; 4 Unlikely Space Flight; 5 Hell Is Other People; 6 May the Punishment Fit the Crime; 7 The Case of the Missing Hundred Bucks; 8 Friend Stalking; 9 Billian's Safe House; 10 This Neighbourhood Does Not Tolerate Crappy Infill; 11 Smells Like a Deal; 12 Bug Economics; 13 Food Politics; 14 Local Sex Economics; 15 Rub and Tug in the City; 16 Penis Slash and Other Lessons; 17 Aboriginal Dance; 18 We Are All in This Together; 19 A Salmon's in the Koi Pond20 Taking Over the Streets; 21 Predators Invade; 22 Privacy's Found in the Basement; 23 Canvassing 101; 24 The Pendulum Swings; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Sources; About the Author; Other Titles from The University of Alberta Press.…”
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The fall of the house of Roosevelt : brokers of ideas and power from FDR to LBJ /
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Housing, individuals and the state : the morality of government intervention /
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…Book cover; half-title; series-title; title; copyright; dedication; contents; preface; acknowledgements ; introduction ; 1 a libertarian approach; 2 approaches to housing subsidies; 3 need and choice; 4 why is housing subsidised?…”
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A right to housing : foundation for a new social agenda /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Why a right to housing is needed and makes sense: editors' introduction --…”
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A house of words : Jewish writing, identity and memory /
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…-- Forethought: building a house of words -- Eli Mandel's family architecture: building a house of words on the prairies -- Writing around the Holocaust: uncovering the ethical centre of Leonard Cohen's Beautiful losers -- Taking the victims' side: Mordecai Richler's response to the Holocaust in St. …”
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The angel out of the house : philanthropy and gender in nineteenth-century England /
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Sustainable collective housing : policy and practice /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Institutional regimes for housing sustainability --…”
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The Shanghai Alleyway House.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…What Future for the Shanghai Alleyway House?; Appendix 1: Chinese Philosophy and Religion; Appendix 2: Michel Foucault and Post-Structuralism; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.…”
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The small house at Allington /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…MRS. ROPER'S BOARDING-HOUSE -- CHAPTER V. ABOUT L. D. -- CHAPTER VI. BEAUTIFUL DAYS -- CHAPTER VII. …”
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Stories of house and home : Soviet apartment life during the Khrushchev years /
Published 2015Subjects: “…Housing Soviet Union.…”
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Prisoners of the White House : the Isolation of America's Presidents and the Crisis of Leadership.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Chapter Seven Harry Truman Connected to EverymanChapter Eight Ronald Reagan Middle-Class Roots; Chapter Nine Bill Clinton Escapes from Disaster; Chapter Ten Barack Obama Beyond the Beltway; Part IV From Wizards to Chicken Peddlers; Chapter Eleven The Wizards of the White House; Chapter Twelve Breaking Out of the Bubble; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.…”
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The Eldon House diaries : five women's views of the 19th century /
Published 1994Table of Contents: “…; The Kingston Years; Life at Port Ryerse; A New Life in London; The Matriarch of Eldon House; Early Trials and Challenges; A Troubled Household; The Declining Powers of the Matriarch; The View from Eldon House; Life at Eldon House; Social Life and Entertainment; Courtship, Betrothal, and Marriage; Religion and Politics; Health and Healing.; The World Beyond EldonThe End of a Matriarchy; The Eldon House Diaries; The Diary of Charlotte Owen Harris; The Diary of Amelia Ryerse Harris; The Diary of Sophia Ryerson Harris; The Diary of Lucy Ronalds Harris; The Diary of Amelia Archange Harris; Appendices; 1. …”
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A Clean House? Studies of Corruption in Sweden.
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Our house in the clouds : building a second life in the Andes of Ecuador /
1st ed.Published 2013Table of Contents: “…The Mysteries of the New House and a Mother's Visit; 23. Mama Michi, Curandera; 24. …”
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Demystifying the Big House : Exploring Prison Experience and Media Representations.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Bims, Babes, and Molls in the Big House: The Women-in-Prison Genre Film; 2. Forever Imprisoned? …”
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The Housing Market in Mexico /
Published 1999Subjects: “…Housing Mexico.…”
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Housing & the democratic ideal : the life and thought of Charles Abrams /
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Intellectuals, Housing Policies, and State Expansion --…”
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Out of the House of Bondage : the Transformation of the Plantation Household.
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Gender of Violence; 2 "Beyond the Limits of Decency": Women in Slavery; 3 Making "Better Girls": Mistresses, Slave Women, and the Claims of Domesticity; 4 "Nothing But Deception in Them": The War Within; 5 Out of the House of Bondage: A Sundering of Ties, 1865-1866; 6 "A Makeshift Kind of Life": Free Women and Free Homes; 7 "Wild Notions of Right and Wrong": From the Plantation Household to the Wider World; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.…”
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House Prices and the Macroeconomy : Implications for Banking and Price Stability.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…House Prices and Economic Activity; Part II. House Prices and Financial Stability; Part III. …”
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Reform in the House of Commons : the select committee system /
Published 1993Subjects: “…Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons Committees.…”
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Modern housing for America : policy struggles in the New Deal era /
Published 1996Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 American Housing before the Depression; 2 The Politics of Housing in the 1920s; 3 Catherine Bauer and the Plan for "Modern Housing"; 4 The PWA Housing Division; 5 The Hosiery Workers' Model Development; 6 The Harlem River Houses; 7 The Struggle to Shape Permanent Policy; Conclusion; Notes; Index.…”
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Reconstructing the house of culture : community, self, and the makings of culture in Russia and beyond /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…From collective enthusiasm to individual self-realization: history of and experience in the house of culture, Anadyr' (Chukotka) / Virginie Vaté, Galina Diatchkova -- "Thank you for being": neighborhood, ethno-culture, and social recognition in the house of culture / Joachim Otto Habeck -- Pokazukha in the house of culture: the pattern of behavior in Kurumkan, Eastern Buriatiia / István Sántha, Tatiana Safonova -- Three houses of culture in Kosh-Agach: accounting for culture work in a changing political setting / Agnieszka Halemba -- In the face of adversity: Shagonar's culture workers bear the torch of culture / Brian Donahoe -- Constellations of culture work in present-day Siberia / Joachim Otto Habeck, Brian Donahoe, Siegfried Gruber -- The emergence of Soviet houses of culture in Kyrgyzstan / Ali F. …”
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The house of make-believe : children's play and the developing imagination /
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Supposing Bleak House /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Voice -- Illustration -- Psychoanalysis -- Endings -- Dickens -- Specters -- Epilogue: Christmas -- Appendix: The ghost in Bleak house.…”
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In my mother's house : civil war in Sri Lanka /
1st ed.Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction: In My Mother's House --…”
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Housing the new Russia /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a painful question -- The Soviet promise : a separate apartment for every family -- Transplant failure : the American housing model in Russia -- Maternity capitalism : grafting pronatalism onto housing policy -- Property without markets : who got what as markets failed -- Disappointed dreams : distributive injustice in the new housing order -- Mobility strategies : searching for the separate apartment -- Rooms of their own : how housing affects family size -- Children are not capital : ambivalence about pronatalist housing policies -- To owe is not to own : why Russians reject mortgages -- Conclusion : a market that could not emerge.…”
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Dickens and the daughter of the house /
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE The uncanny daughter: Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and the progress of Little Nell; CHAPTER TWO Dombey and Son: the daughter's nothing; CHAPTER THREE Hard Times and A Tale of Two Cities: The social inheritance of adultery; CHAPTER FOUR Bleak House and the dead mother's property; CHAPTER FIVE Amy Dorrit's prison notebooks; CHAPTER SIX In the shadow of Satis House: The woman's story in Great Expectations; CHAPTER SEVEN Our Mutual Friend and the daughter's book of the dead; Notes; Index.…”
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The White House staff : inside the West Wing and beyond /
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Outside and inside the White House: Outside the gates: a no-consensus society -- Inside the gates: alternatives for organizing a White House -- The not-so-bashful bureaucracy: The assistant to the president for National Security Affairs -- "To summarize and analyze ... refine the conflicting views": the domestic policy staff -- The National Economic Council -- The "just-us" department: the counsel to the president -- Legislative affairs: "an ambulatory bridge across a constitutional gulf" -- Equidistant in an adversarial relationship: the press secretary -- The continuing campaign: the office of communications -- Judson Welliver and his successors: the speechwriting office -- Representing interests and building coalitions: the office of public liaison -- Achievements versus activities: the office of presidential scheduling -- Energizer for federalism: the office of intergovernmental affairs -- Supporting political central: the office of political affairs and independent political consultants -- Control all the way down: the office of presidential personnel -- Manager of apparently effortless success: the advance office -- First-magnitude czars: special assistant for special purposes -- First special counselor: the president's spouse -- Second special counselor: the vice president -- Third special counselor: the vice president's spouse -- The president's centripetal offices -- The professional White House: Serving the presidency: the professional staffs of the modern White House -- White House service in the years ahead: The essence of White House service: looking to the future.…”
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Reading "Bleak house" /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Licence and Use -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contents, continued -- A Note on the Author -- A Note on the Text -- Chapter 1. Why read Bleak House? -- 1.1 Apocalypse Now? -- 1.2 Experimental Fiction -- 1.3 Reading for the plot -- 1.4 You, the Detective -- 1.5 Rewards -- Chapter 2: Dickens and his Times -- 2.1 Charles Dickens -- 2.2 Intellectual Context -- 2.3 Fictional Contemporaries -- 2.4 Topicality in Bleak House -- 2.5 The Law -- 2.6 Public Health -- 2.7 Constitutional Deadlock…”
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A Devon house : the story of Poltimore /
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The housing boom and bust /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…The economics of the housing boom -- The politics of the housing boom -- The housing bust -- Housing mystiques and housing mistakes -- The past and the future.…”
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Out of the burning house : political socialization in the age of affluence /
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