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Introduction: the road to war, September 1938-September 1939 -- The phoney war, 3 September 1939-10 May 1940 -- Blitzkrieg and exodus, 10 May 1940-14 June 1940 -- Parisians and Germans, Germans and Parisians -- Paris, German capital of France -- Unemployment, rationing, Vichy against Jews, Montoire -- From mass street protest to the "fuhrer's generous gesture" -- Protests, pillaging, "v" for victory, the first roundup of Jews -- Resistance and repression -- Resistance, punishment, allied bombs, and deportation -- SS seizure of security, the yellow star, the vel'd'hiv' roundup, la releve -- Denunciations, distractions, deprivations -- Labour conscription, resistance, the French gestapo -- Anti-Bolshevism, black market, more bombs, Drancy -- A serial killer on the run, Petain in Paris, the milice on the rampage, the allies on their way -- The liberation of Paris -- Conclusion

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- The Economy of Early New York -- The Fur Trade -- Farming in New York State -- Fishing in New York State -- Mining, Logging, Oil, and Natural Gas -- Banking and Finance -- The Industrial Revolution in New York State -- Factories Change How Things Are Made -- Canals, Roads, and Railroads -- New York State's Economy Today -- Glossary -- Index -- Primary Source List -- Websites -- Back Cover

Introduction -- The making of carnal Isreal: Paul, Barnabas, Justin -- Origin reads Jewishness -- Sexal/textual corruption: Early Christian interpretations of Susanna and the Elders -- "A synagogue of Malakoi and Pornai": John Chrysostom's sermons against the Jews

Construction Economics in the Single European Market is an edited selection of papers from the first European Construction Economics Conference. Experts give details on construction costs from many European countries including Denmark, Ireland, France, Sweden, Netherlands, Spain and the UK

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Formative Influences -- 2. Robert La Follette and the Spanish-American War -- 3. Lessons Unlearned: La Follette and the Subjugation of the Philippines -- 4. American Foreign Policy: The View from the Campaign Trail and the State House -- 5. The Awakening of La Follette as a Critic of American Foreign Policy -- 6. The Wilson Era Begins -- 7. The Battle for Neutrality in World War I, to the War Loan of 1915 -- 8. The Battle for Neutrality in World War I, to 4 April 1917 -- 9. The Nation at War, 1917 -- 10. The Nation at War, 1918 -- 11. The Prospects for a Democratic Peace -- 12. Versailles: Peacemaking or War Making? -- 13. La Follette Discovers the Middle East -- 14. The Aftermath of Versailles -- 15. The 1920 Campaign and the Harding Administration, to the Washington Armament Conference -- 16. The Harding Administration and Oil -- 17. The Shock of the German Tragedy and the Revelations in Russia -- 18. The Return to the United States -- 19. The Final Challenge: Calvin Coolidge -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Index.

Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the persistence of the belief in the problem of 'evil'

Thanks to the development of internet- and network-based information and communication systems, virtually every product and service produced today has a supply chain that extends around the globe. For the last twenty-five years, companies such as Wal-Mart, Dell, and Toyota have enjoyed strong competitive advantages in their respective markets as a result of their world-class supply chains. As the supply chain increasingly lengthens, managers at all levels of the organization must understand the unique challenges of working with suppliers and customers located around the world--and the opportun

"Contemporary France is an accessible, interdisciplinary introduction to contemporary France, providing systematic coverage of culture, society, economy, and politics set in a historical and geographical context. A central theme is the relationship between popular images of France - flowing from its cultural, culinary, and linguistic influence, its appeal as a tourist destination, and the influence of its republican and revolutionary heritage - and the often contradictory realities of French society facing up to globalization, Europeanization and the other challenges of the 21st century. With its broad coverage of politics, culture, society, economics, and history, this text will appeal to students across a range of degree subjects."--

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Gauging Violence in Late Antiquity -- Part I Assessing Violence in Late Antiquity -- 1 Perceptions of Barbarian Violence -- 2 Violent Behavior and the Construction of Barbarian Identity in Late Antiquity -- 3 Violence in the Barbarian Successor Kingdoms -- 4 Justifiably Outraged or Simply Outrageous? The Isaurian Incident of Ammianus Marcellinus 14.2