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Landscapes of Class in Contemporary Chinese Film: From Yellow Earth to Still Life
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Stephanie Hemelryk Donald
Published: 27 May 2011
... inflicted by the people on the motherland. These signs of struggle are, therefore, what articulate the Chinese landscape as a work of destruction and reconstruction in constant progress. China Cityscapes Frisby David Kessler Peter Modernity Modernization Sociology Urbanization Urban space and cities...
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Introduction What Are Streets For?
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Peter D. Norton
Published: 18 April 2008
...This chapter notes that city streets underwent social reconstruction to become automotive-ready. The chapter examines how many cities had to be physically destroyed and reconstructed so that they could become more compatible for automobiles. The acceptance of automobiles on the streets, however...
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More on the Single Tree Condition
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Samuel Jay Keyser
Published: 13 February 2009
...This chapter discusses in more detail the notion of the Single Tree Condition. It presents a number of arguments for the bundling of several conditions at a single level, and the reconstruction of material to a particular spot on the tree, rather than using multiple active copies, or a derivative...
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Condition C Applies Everywhere
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Samuel Jay Keyser
Published: 13 February 2009
...This chapter demonstrates that Condition C applies everywhere. The arguments for A-reconstruction serve as a lemma leading up to the proof of the universal application of Condition C. The fact that Condition C applies everywhere is an important result, because it suggests a particular architecture...
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Treasury Finance during the Great Depression
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Kenneth D. Garbade
Published: 13 January 2012
... the Great Contraction; the birth of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC); the banking crisis of 1933 and the role of the RFC in reopening the banks; and Treasury expenditures during the New Deal. Budget deficits Deficit financing during Great Depression Gold standard Great Contraction Great...
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Treasury Debt Management during the Great Contraction
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Kenneth D. Garbade
Published: 13 January 2012
... from their originally intended use as an instrument of cash management into an instrument of debt management. The last section describes how Mills, who became Secretary of the Treasury in February 1932, funded the activities of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in 1932 and early 1933. Debt...
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Phasal Agreement and Reconstruction
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Alain Rouveret
Published: 16 May 2008
...This chapter examines the phasal analysis of syntactic derivation, focusing on reconstruction and successive cyclicity effects. It proposes a non-movement analysis of resumptive pronouns in Celtic relative clauses in which these properties are derived under a phasal analysis of Agree. This novel...
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Superiority, Reconstruction, and Islands
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Cedric Boeckx and Norbert Hornstein
Published: 16 May 2008
...This chapter examines how the analysis of resumptive pronouns affects syntactic theory, with an emphasis on superiority, reconstruction, and islands in Lebanese Arabic multiple-wh constructions in relation to the minimalist program. It argues that the quantified noun phrase subject...
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Holistic Community Reconstruction and Tactical Choices
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Isabelle Anguelovski
Published: 31 March 2014
...Chapter 4 shows how activists have been working in complementary domains that naturally strengthen each other and help achieve community reconstruction. Activists do not compartmentalize their work into discrete categories. They might work on environmental clean-up and safe farming, move to green...
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Phonological and Morphological Interaction in Proto-Indo-European Accentuation
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Rolf Noyer
Published: 16 August 2013
...The reconstruction of the grammar of word accentuation in Proto-Indo-European (PIE) has for years been a central topic in historical linguistics, as well as the focus of a number of studies within generative phonology of the daughter languages that preserve relicts of the anterior system...
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Reconstruction Down A-Chains, and the Single Tree Condition
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Samuel Jay Keyser
Published: 13 February 2009
...This chapter first shows that, in terms of reconstruction, A-chains operate identically to A′-chains. It then presents five more arguments to show the possibility of A-reconstruction. Because the arguments for A-reconstruction are so powerful, the question arises as to why the reconstruction...
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Published: 13 February 2009
... allow for binding to take place at any point in the chain. It demonstrates that there is a hole in Condition C when it comes to A-chains. A movement A′ movement Chomsky N Hole in Binding Condition C Negative Conditions Lebeaux D Reconstruction Condition C Lexical insertion Lexical overlay...
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Reconstruction of Neuronal Morphology
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Gwen Jacobs and others
Published: 04 September 2009
...This chapter, which is concerned with the techniques currently in use for obtaining morphological parameters of neurons, presents suggestions for decreasing the errors introduced during the process. It evaluates the reconstruction techniques that employ both open-source and commercial software...
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Published: 16 March 2007
... and multimedia technology. In addition, it explores problems concerning information quality, research, reality, the future of museums, and the change in the meaning of museum documentation, concluding with a discussion of the construction and reconstruction of the past through documentation and the role...
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System-Theoretic Approaches to Network Reconstruction
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Jorge Gonçalves and Sean Warnick
Published: 25 September 2009
...This chapter introduces the biochemical network, highlighting its role in managing the complexity of biochemical systems and its link to system dynamics. It describes network reconstruction and its fundamental difficulties and limitations and the effect of noise and nonlinearities in a biochemical...
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Neighborhood as Refuge: Community Reconstruction, Place Remaking, and Environmental Justice in the City
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Isabelle Anguelovski
Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 31 March 2014
... played by environmental revitalization (land clean up, parks, community gardens and farms, healthy housing, community centers, improved waste management) in addressing exclusion, reconstructing community, overcoming loss, trauma, and fear of erasure, and recreating a sense of place for vulnerable...