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A Natural History of Amphibians

, 2021
This is a book for all readers who want to learn about amphibians, the animal group that includes frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians. It draws on many years of classroom teaching, laboratory experience, and field observation by the authors.
R. C. Stebbins, Nathan W. Cohen
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A Brief History of Neoliberalism

The Anti-Capitalist Chronicles, 2020
Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action - has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so.
D. Harvey
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History on Film/Film on History

, 2023
Chapter 1: History on film. Chapter 2: To see the past. Chapter 3: Mainstream drama. Chapter 4: Innovative drama. Chapter 5: Documentary. Chapter 6: Telling lives. Chapter 7: Film maker/historian. Chapter 8: Engaging the discourse.
Robert A. Rosenstone
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The MovieLens Datasets: History and Context

TIIS, 2016
The MovieLens datasets are widely used in education, research, and industry. They are downloaded hundreds of thousands of times each year, reflecting their use in popular press programming books, traditional and online courses, and software.
F. M. Harper, J. Konstan, J. A.
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Capital in the twenty-first century: a multidimensional approach to the history of capital and social classes.

British Journal of Sociology, 2013
I am most grateful to the editors of the British Journal of Sociology for putting together such an impressive set of review papers about my book. I am very honoured by the very thoughtful essays written by such a distinguished group of scholars coming ...
T. Piketty
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Trust, Reciprocity, and Social History

, 1995
We designed an experiment to study trust and reciprocity in an investment setting. This design controls for alternative explanations of behavior including repeat game reputation effects, contractual precommitments, and punishment threats.
Joyce E. Berg, J. Dickhaut, K. McCabe
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Self-management education: History, definition, outcomes, and mechanisms

Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2003
Self-management has become a popular term for behavioral interventions as well as for healthful behaviors. This is especially true for the management of chronic conditions. This article offers a short history of self-management.
K. Lorig, H. Holman
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A History of ‘The History of the Language’

Language & Communication, 1986
For historians of the study of language in Britain it has become a commonplace that the eighteenth century, in which the discourses of prescriptivism predominated, was superseded by a nineteenth-century reaction against such discourses. One such historian has declared that, ‘perhaps the greatest legacy of the nineteenth-century philologist was the ...
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The Culture of Connectivity: A Critical History of Social Media

, 2013
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Engineering Sociality in a Culture of Connectivity 1.1 Introduction 1.2 From Networked Communication to Platformed Sociality 1.3 Making the Web Social: Coding Human Connections.
J. Dijck
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