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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Irregular Urbanism: Cincinnati as a Late Commercial City -- 1. Foundation: The Spatial Legacy of the First Cincinnati, 1786-1820 -- 2. Improvement: Commerce, Religion, and the Location of Urban Value, 1820-1840 -- 3. An Eastern Queen in a Western Realm: Spatial Management in Cincinnati, 1820-1840 -- Part II. Engineered Urbanism: Improvement Becomes Planning -- 4. Environmentalism: The Location of Urban Danger, 1835-1860 -- 5. Uncertainty: Cincinnati Wrestles with Industrial Urbanism, 1835-1860 -- 6. Toward Planning: Experiments in Spatial Management, 1849-1862 -- 7. Civil War and Cincinnati Reinvention: The Radical Moment at the Local Level -- 8. Planned and Unplanned Cincinnati: The Conflicted Legacy of Improvement -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Influential Actors in Cincinnati -- Notes -- Bibliography of Primary Sources -- Index.

"The current scientifically informed view of suicide is that, while complex, suicide is a health-related outcome. Driven by a convergence of health factors along with other psychosocial and environmental factors, suicide risk is multi-factorial. Like most health outcomes, a set of genetic, environmental, and psychological/behavioral factors are relevant. It's critically important that health professionals develop a current understanding of suicide as older views have permeated and clouded societal understanding leading to assumptions and judgment that have silenced generations of people suffering suicidal struggles or loss of a loved one to suicide"--

One of the few trade union economists in Canada, Andrew Jackson brings his unique insider perspective to bear on the history of the democratic socialist tradition. This fiery memoir will inspire a new generation of activists who believe that a true democracy cannot exist with great inequalities of wealth and political power.

Information Resolution and Subnational Capital Markets argues that capital markets are a viable financing alternative for subnational borrowers. It explains how subnational governments can manage their fiscal and debt choices to leverage capital markets to finance efficient, effective, and equitable infrastructure provision.

Cover; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Amira Hass; Introduction; 1 Occupation; 2 Bearing witness; 3 The Gateway to Hell; 4 The Annexation Wall; 5 Dilemmas of witnessing; 6 Representation; 7 Conclusion; Appendix I: Checkpoints observed, 2001-05; Appendix 2: Complaints filed in 2004; Appendix 3: Monthly Digest, November 2004; References; Index.

Setting the context for the latest wave of emigration : the closing civic space and Russia's projection of influence abroad -- Migrants as agents of democratic change? Transnational civic and political participation and democratic remittances -- Surfing the waves of Russian emigration : between coercion and choice -- Mapping the Russian migrant pro-democratic participation : actors, participation trajectories, and forms of engagement -- Transnational democratic remittances : content and channels of diffusion -- Emigration as an opportunity and barriers for democratic remitting : motivation, enabling factors and their interplay -- Russia, Europe and the relative space between them -- The receiving end of democratic remittances.