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Stealing cars : technology and society from the Model T to the Gran Torino / John A. Heitmann and Rebecca H. Morales. by Heitmann, John Alfred, Morales, Rebecca H.

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Security Games : Surveillance and Control at Mega-Events. by Bennett, Colin J.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 6 Event-driven security policies and spatial control The 2006 FIFA World CupChapter 7 Commonalities and specificities in mega-event securitization The example of Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland; Chapter 8 Gran Torino Social and security implications of the XX Winter Olympic Games; Chapter 9 Mega-events and mega-profits Unravelling the Vancouver 2010 security-development nexus; Chapter 10 Knowledge networks Mega-events and security expertise; Index…”
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The Future of Cities and Regions Simulation, Scenario and Visioning, Governance and Scale / edited by Liliana Bazzanella, Luca Caneparo, Franco Corsico, Giuseppe Roccasalva. by Bazzanella, Liliana

Table of Contents: “…Stockholm 2030 -- 5. GranTorino. Active and Dialogue Making of the Metropolitan City -- 6. luci2, Scenarios, and the Hendricks County, Indiana, USA, Comprehensive Plan -- 7. …”
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Finding ourselves at the movies : philosophy for a new generation / Paul W. Kahn. by Kahn, Paul W., 1952-

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The eyes have it : cinema and the reality effect / Murray Pomerance. by Pomerance, Murray, 1946-

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The films of Clint Eastwood : critical perspectives / edited by Matt Wanat and Leonard Engel.

Table of Contents: “…Cultural Hero-Systems in Shane, Gran Torino, and American Sniper by Glenda PritchettChapter Nine. â#x80;#x9C;Life Takers and Heart Breakersâ#x80;#x9D;: Moral Injury in Clint Eastwoodâ#x80;#x99;s War Films by Kathleen Brown and Brett Westbrook; Chapter Ten. …”
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Heroes : What They Do and Why We Need Them. by Allison, Scott T.

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New essays on Clint Eastwood / edited by Leonard Engel ; foreword by Drucilla Cornell.

Table of Contents: “…Simons -- Lies of our fathers: mythology and artifice in Eastwood's cinema / William Beard -- Eastwood's Flags of our fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima: the silence of heroes and the voice of history / John M. Gourlie -- Gran Torino: showdown in Detroit, shrimp cowboys, and a new mythology / John M. …”
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Seeing the Light Exploring Ethics Through Movies. by Teays, Wanda

Table of Contents: “…-- SPOTLIGHT: The Proposal -- Short Takes: Clueless -- Outtakes: The Social Network -- Outtakes: The Purple Rose of Cairo -- Outtakes: Solitary Man -- Outtakes: Ghost Town -- Works Cited -- Online Resources -- Discussion Questions -- 2.2 Cultural Relativism -- The Ethical Framework: Cultural Relativism -- SPOTLIGHT: Witness -- SPOTLIGHT: Gran Torino -- SPOTLIGHT: Mutluluk (Bliss)…”
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