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Governing under stress : the implementation of Obama's economic stimulus program / Timothy J. Conlan, Paul L. Posner, and Priscilla M. Regan, editors. by
  • Conlan, Timothy J [editor.]
  • Posner, Paul L [editor.]
  • Regan, Priscilla M [editor.]
Series: Public management and change
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2017]
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Libya's displacement crisis : uprooted by revolution and civil war / Megan Bradley, Ibrahim Fraihat, and Houda Mzioudet. by
  • Bradley, Megan, 1980- [author.]
  • Fraihat, Ibrahim [author.]
  • Mzioudet, Houda [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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Arab Fall : how the Muslim Brotherhood won and lost Egypt in 891 days / Eric Trager. by
  • Trager, Eric [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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Defining death : the case for choice / by Robert M. Veatch, Lainie F. Ross. by
  • Veatch, Robert M [author.]
  • Ross, Lainie Friedman [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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Participatory budgeting and civic tech : the revival of citizen engagement / Hollie Russon Gilman. by
  • Gilman, Hollie Russon [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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Black Georgetown remembered : a history of its black community from the founding of "The Town of George" in 1751 to the present day / Kathleen M. Lesko, general editor & contributing author ; Valerie Babb and Carroll R. Gibbs, contributing authors. by
  • Lesko, Kathleen M [editor., author.]
  • Babb, Valerie Melissa [author.]
  • Gibbs, Carroll R [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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A culture of engagement : law, religion, and morality / Cathleen Kaveny. by
  • Kaveny, Cathleen [author.]
Series: Moral traditions series
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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China in the era of Xi Jinping : domestic and foreign policy challenges / Robert S. Ross and Jo Inge Bekkevold, editors. by
  • Ross, Robert S, 1954- [editor.]
  • Bekkevold, Jo Inge [editor.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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Mexico's illicit drug networks and the state reaction / Nathan P. Jones. by
  • Jones, Nathan P [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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The usage-based study of language learning and multilingualism / Lourdes Ortega, Andrea Tyler, Hae In Park, & Mariko Uno, editors. by
  • Uno, Mariko [editor.]
  • Park, Hae In, 1982- [editor.]
  • Tyler, Andrea [editor.]
  • Ortega, Lourdes [editor.]
Series: Georgetown University round table on languages and linguistics series (2004)
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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The Jesuits and globalization : historical legacies and contemporary challenges / [edited by] Thomas Banchoff and Jose Casanova. by
  • Casanova, Jose [editor.]
  • Banchoff, Thomas F, 1964- [editor.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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Cheap threats : why the United States struggles to coerce weak states / Dianne Pfundstein Chamberlain. by
  • Pfundstein Chamberlain, Dianne [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [2016]
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Hope for common ground : mediating the personal and the political in a divided church / Julie Hanlon Rubio. by
  • Rubio, Julie Hanlon [author.]
Series: Moral traditions series
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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American power and liberal order : a conservative internationalist grand strategy / Paul D. Miller. by
  • Miller, Paul D [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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High-table diplomacy : the reshaping of international security institutions / Kjell Engelbrekt. by
  • Engelbrekt, Kjell [author.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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Sin, forgiveness, and reconciliation : Christian and Muslim perspectives : a record of the Thirteenth Building Bridges Seminar hosted by Georgetown University Washington, District of Columbia & Warrenton, Virginia April 27-30, 2014. by
  • Building Bridges Seminar (13th : 2014 : Washington, D.C.) [author.]
  • Marshall, David, 1963- [editor.]
  • Mosher, Lucinda [editor.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2016
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Collaborative innovation in the public sector / Jacob Torfing. by
  • Torfing, Jacob [author.]
Series: Public management and change
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016
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The future of extended deterrence : the United States, NATO, and beyond / Stefanie von Hlatky and Andreas Wenger, editors. by
  • Wenger, Andreas [editor.]
  • Von Hlatky, St�efanie, 1982- [editor.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2015Copyright date: �2015
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Public value and public administration / John M. Bryson, Barbara Crosby, and Laura Bloomberg, editors. by
  • Bloomberg, Laura [editor.]
  • Crosby, Barbara C, 1946- [editor.]
  • Bryson, John M. (John Moore), 1947- [editor.]
Series: Public management and change
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2015
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Reconsidering intellectual disability : l'Arche, medical ethics, and Christian friendship / Jason Reimer Greig. by
  • Greig, Jason Reimer [author.]
Series: Moral traditions series
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015
Dissertation note: Ashley not as object but (God's) friend -- Book outline -- Situating the text: methodological assumptions -- Situating the author: a project grounded in l'Arche -- A new approach to an old dilemma: the "Ashley treatment" and its respondents -- Ashley x -- Ashley's embodiment -- The Ashley treatment -- The parent's motivations -- Other perspectives -- Responses in support: serving everyone's best interests -- Those opposed: a medical fix for a social ill -- Conclusion: Ashley under the medical gaze -- Exposing the power of medicine through a Christian body politics -- A caveat: cracks in the Baconian edifice -- To relieve the human condition: the triumph of the Baconian project and technological biomedicine -- The medical model of disability -- Baconian biomedicine as one of the powers: a Christian view of the body -- Excursus: on suffering (from) disability -- Conclusion -- Disability, society, and theology: the benefits and limitations of the social model of disability -- The promises and perils of the social model of disability -- The social model: from spoiled identity to disability pride -- The social model: a critique -- Theology and the social model -- The disabled god -- Spirit and the politics of disablement -- Conclusion: from self-representation to friendship -- No longer slaves but friends: the recognizing power of friendship -- A theology of friendship -- The nature of philia -- Theological foundations: God's gift of friendship -- Christian friendship: beyond sameness and "equality"--No longer slaves but friends: philia and the gospel of John -- Asymmetry and friendship -- Reciprocity and mutuality -- The power of mutuality: receptivity and the body -- Friendship as recognition -- Conclusion -- The church as community of friends: embodying the strange politics of the kingdom -- The politics of dependence of the community of friends -- The truthful narrative of the ecclesial self -- The strange polis of the kingdom of God -- Practicing an alternative politics -- Practices: bodily political rituals -- Footwashing: the theologic of the kingdom -- Conclusion -- Beholding the politics of the impossible: l'Arche as an embodiment of the church as a community of friends -- The story of l'Arche: founded on pain and providence -- L'Arche as a habitus of friendship and recognition -- Vanier's theology and spirituality of friendship -- A community of recognition: core members as teachers and exemplars -- L'Arche as counter-culture -- Footwashing: practicing the politics of the impossible -- Footwashing in l'Arche -- Receiving and undergoing the gift of God's friendship -- Conclusion -- Implications and contributions of this project
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