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Télécharger le livre :  Power Relations and Judicial Corruption in the Islamic Republic of Iran
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Power Relations and Judicial Corruption in the Islamic Republic of Iran


Mehdi Khosravi


In order to understand the political structure and stability in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the nature of the Islamic judicial system in the country must be analysed. This book undertakes this responsibility and is the first comprehensive study of structurally...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Curious Conversion of Thomas Chalmers
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The Curious Conversion of Thomas Chalmers


John D. Clayton


Thomas Chalmers was arguably the most popular Scot and influential churchman of his age. However, when he was first educated, ordained, installed, and serving as a parish minister in the Church of Scotland, he was by his own admission not yet a converted Christian. How...

Parution : 2021-04-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Military Resources and International War
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Military Resources and International War


Jeffrey Alan Carnegie


Do leaders make war decisions individually or do they consider other ongoing conflicts? Most researchers assume dyadic independence out of convenience. In this book, Jeffrey Alan Carnegie presents evidence that this is a faulty assumption. First, he develops a formal...

Parution : 2021-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Urban Communication Reader IV
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Urban Communication Reader IV


Gary Gumpert


Today, the world is facing climate change, wealth inequality, housing crises, food shortages, mass migration, and now a global health pandemic. Cities are at the heart of both these problems and their solutions. Urban communication scholars are well-poised to examine...

Parution : 2021-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Die Rekonstruktion der Tradition
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Die Rekonstruktion der Tradition


Shiqian Tong


Im Jahr 2002 wurde seitens der chinesischen Regierung die Forderung der Entfaltung der exzellenten nationalkulturellen Tradition aufgestellt. Nach einem Kultur-Gipfelforum mit dem Hauptthema „Globalisierung und die Chinesische Kultur" unter der Leitung von bedeutenden...

Parution : 2021-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  State Ideology and Education in Turkey, 1980–2015
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State Ideology and Education in Turkey, 1980–2015


Onur Sarapli


In today’s Turkey under the Justice and Development administration, it seems that religion becomes or is imposed as an important element of the Turkish national identity. The education system works as the channel for promoting this change. Thus, the case of Turkey is...

Parution : 2021-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  A Legacy of African American Resistance and Activism Through Sport
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A Legacy of African American Resistance and Activism Through Sport


Joseph N. Cooper


In recent years, there has been increased attention garnered toward activism in sport within the United States.In 2016, Colin Kaepernick’s activist act of taking a knee during the national anthem before National Football League games sparked a nationwide debate on the...

Parution : 2021-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Role of <i>Metaxy" in the Political Philosophy of Eric Voegelin
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The Role of Metaxy" in the Political Philosophy of Eric Voegelin


Jaroslaw Duraj


This book is a study of Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) and of the role played by metaxy in his vision of political philosophy. Metaxy, already defined by Plato as the "in-between" matrix of the human condition, is for Voegelin a powerful notion that symbolizes the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Christian Identity Formation Across the Elbe in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries
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Christian Identity Formation Across the Elbe in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries


Mihai Dragnea


This book addresses the conversion of the Wends, and how Christian writers of the tenth and eleventh centuries perceived the submission of the Wends to the Christian faith. The main concern of the ecclesiastical authorities was to bring the apostate Wends back into the...

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Télécharger le livre :  Mesoamerican Rituals and the Solar Cycle
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Mesoamerican Rituals and the Solar Cycle


Gabrielle Vail


This book explores a seminal topic concerning the Mesoamerican past: the religious festivals that took place during the eighteen periods of twenty days, or veintenas, into which the solar year was divided. Pre-Columbian societies celebrated these festivals through...

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Télécharger le livre :  Patterns of Movement in the Hebrew Psalter
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Patterns of Movement in the Hebrew Psalter


Yung Hun Choi


The author re-examines the movements in the Hebrew Psalter as a whole, "from laments to praises" and "from psalms of individual to those of community," indicated by Westermann (1977) and Gottwald (1985). In general, these movements are widely observable, however, there...

Parution : 2021-03-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Family Relations in the Gospel of Mark
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Family Relations in the Gospel of Mark


Narry F. Santos


The social values of honor and shame, which have attracted much research from cultural anthropology and New Testament studies for the past five decades, is the main focus of the book. This book proposes the need to combine major contributions of narrative, rhetorical,...

Parution : 2021-03-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The President’s Law Firm
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The President’s Law Firm


Billy W. Monroe


This book explores the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) in the U.S. Department of Justice. Its scope is a comprehensive study of the Office—history, functions, and impact on governmental decisions (mainly presidential and legal positions of the executive branch but also...

Parution : 2021-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Croce on History
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Croce on History


Massimo Verdicchio


The book is the first critical reading of all the major writings on history by Benedetto Croce.The study is not a summary but a critical assessment based on the relevance of Croce’s aesthetics for his concept of history. This account differs from previous studies which...

Parution : 2021-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Nineteenth-Century Utopianism and the American Social Imaginary
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Nineteenth-Century Utopianism and the American Social Imaginary


Gerald Peters


Religious sectarianism played a significant role in the early settlement and social development of the United States. Although historians have minimized what these societies contributed to the creation of a uniquely American "social imaginary," this era of social...

Parution : 2021-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Perfect Storm
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The Perfect Storm


Constantine R. Campbell , Buist M. Fanning , Stanley E. Porter


Nowhere are the chaotic debates surrounding contemporary aspect theory more heated than in discussions of the theory’s application to Hellenistic Greek, and especially its understanding of the semantics of the Greek perfect tense. This book is a distilled academic...

Parution : 2021-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Identity, Culture and Memory in Japanese Foreign Policy
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Identity, Culture and Memory in Japanese Foreign Policy


Michal Kolmaš , Yoichiro Sato


This book interprets the changing nature of Japanese foreign policy through the concepts of identity, culture and memory. It goes beyond rational interpretation of material interests and focus on values and ideas that are inseparable and pervasive in Japanese domestic...

Parution : 2021-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Garrison State Hegemony in U.S. Politics
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Garrison State Hegemony in U.S. Politics


Robert A. Williams


Guided by Gramsci’s question of why so many victims support the labyrinth of their oppression, Robert A. Williams queries garrison state machinations in electioneering to promote hegemony. This pioneering ethnography explores the role and function of the U.S. garrison...

Parution : 2021-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Unserved and Underserved Populations
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Unserved and Underserved Populations


Sandra Levey , Sharon Moonsamy


This book describes problems faced by underserved and unserved populations. These are the growing number of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, as well as those among native born populations who lack equal access to basic health and education services, nutrition,...

Parution : 2021-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Problematics of Writing Back to the Imperial Centre
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The Problematics of Writing Back to the Imperial Centre


Nabil Baazizi


In the wake of decolonization, colonialist narratives have systematically been rewritten from indigenous perspectives. This phenomenon is referred to as "the Empire writes back to the centre"—a trend that asserted itself in late twentieth-century postcolonial criticism....

Parution : 2021-03-15
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