Search Results - "Peace"

Philosophic values and world citizenship Locke to Obama and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Tolerance -- A functional view of value ultimates / Alain Locke -- A functional peace in this world : Farmer and Locke on the challenges of a truly post-war hope / Greg Moses -- Beyond repressive tolerance : Alain Locke's hermeneutics of democracy and tolerance in conversation with Herbert Marcuse and H.G. …”
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Interpretation and method empirical research methods and the interpretive turn /

Table of Contents: “…McHenry, Jr -- Political science as history : a reflexive approach / Ido Oren -- Studying the careers of knowledge claims : applying science studies to legal studies / Pamela Brandwein -- Ethnography, identity, and the production of knowledge / Samer Shehata -- Making sense of making sense : configurational analysis and the double hermeneutic / Patrick Thaddeus Jackson -- How narratives explain / Mark Bevir -- Critical interpretation and interwar peace movements : challenging dominant narratives / Cecelia Lynch -- Value-critical policy analysis : the case of language policy in the United States / Ronald Schmidt, Sr. -- Stories for research / Steven Maynard-Moody and Michael Musheno -- Interpretive content analysis : stories and arguments in analytic documents / Clare Ginger -- How built spaces mean : a semiotics of space / Dvora Yanow -- We call it a grain of sand : the interpretive orientation and a human social science / Timothy Pachirat -- Doing social science in a humanistic manner / Dvora Yanow and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea.…”
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The futures of old age

Table of Contents: “…/ Murna Downs and Errollyn Bruce -- The future of well-being : quality of life of older people in the twenty-first century / John Bond and Lynne Corner -- The ageing of family life transitions / Sarah Harper -- Flying solo in old age : widowed and divorced men and women in later life / Kate Davidson -- Housing and future living arrangements / Sheila Peace -- Anti-ageing science and the future of old age / John Vincent -- Ageing and globalization / Chris Phillipson -- The future life course, migration and old age / Tony Warnes.…”
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Final acts death, dying, and the choices we make /

Table of Contents: “…Tucker -- Dying down under: from law reform to the peaceful pill / Philip Nitschke, Fiona Stewart -- Ageism and late-life choices / Margaret Cruikshank -- Physician-assisted suicide: why both sides are wrong / Ira Byock -- End of days / Marge Piercy.…”
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Collision of empires Italy's invasion of Ethiopia and its international impact /

Table of Contents: “…Bruce Strang -- The last ditch defender of national sovereignty at Geneva : the realities behind Canadian diplomacy during the Ethiopian crisis / Francine McKenzie -- The paradox of peaceful co-existence : British dominions' response to the Italo-Abyssinian crisis 1935-36 / W. …”
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The nation in the global era conflict and transformation /

Table of Contents: “…Sutherlin -- Conflicts of interest : plasticity of peace tourism and the 21st century nation / Veda E. …”
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A circle of friends Romanian revolutionaries and political exile, 1840-1859 / by Jianu, Angela

Table of Contents: “…Exile, 1849-1855 -- 1849, Paris : early Days in exile -- 1849 : Dumitru Bratianu and the English "philo-Romanians" -- Hungarians and Romanians in 1849-1850 -- April 1849 : the Transylvanian debacle -- July-August 1849 -- September 1849 -- December 1849 -- 1850 : "la Roumanie" -- April-September 1850 -- 1851 : London : Mazzini's European Democratic Committee -- 1851 : London-Bucharest-Paris -- 1852 : Nantes-Paris-Bucharest -- 1853 : Nantes-Paris-London -- 1853 : Paris : "Madame Rosetti" -- 1853-1854 : Paris : Ion Bratianu and the "Hippodrome Affair" -- 1853 : Paris-Gallipoli-Constantinople : Rosetti's war -- January-February 1854 : London -- January 1854 : Serbia -- The Crimean War -- The Daily news and the Romanian principalities -- The end of the war and the peace conference -- pt. 3. The return of the exiles, 1856-1857 -- A republican funeral -- The ad-hoc assemblies and the European commissioners -- July 1856 -- October : the Brighton meeting -- 1857 -- The elections -- 1858 : the Congress of Paris and the union of the principalities -- Epilogue: After exile -- The uses of the press -- The "people question" -- The uses of exile -- Liberalism in Romania -- Conclusions -- Dramatis personae.…”
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Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 by Schuler, Friedrich Engelbert, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Latin American diplomats assert a policy of armed peace -- Italian, German, and Japanese governments and Soviet communists resume manipulations of ethnic communities and workers in the Americas (1923) -- Spain's elites lay the foundations for a global Iberian commonwealth -- [pt.] …”
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Chang'an Avenue and the modernization of Chinese architecture by Yu, Shuishan

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Children and war a historical anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Rupp -- Representations of war and martial heroes in English elementary school reading and rituals, 1885-1914 / Stephen Heathorn -- The child in the flying machine : childhood and aviation in the First World War / Guillaume de Syon -- World friendship : children, parents, and peace education in America between the wars / Diana Selig -- Ghosts and the machine : teaching Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution since 1921 / Stephen E. …”
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The United Nations Security Council and war the evolution of thought and practice since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Luck -- The charter limitations on the use of force : theory and practice / Christine Gray -- Proposals for UN standing forces : a critical history / Adam Roberts -- The Security Council and the great powers / Nico Krisch -- The Security Council, the General Assembly, and war : the uniting for peace resolution / Dominik Zaum -- The Security Council and peacekeeping / Mats Berdal -- The sanctions era : themes and trends in UN Security Council sanctions since 1990 / David Cortright, George A. …”
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The rule of law in Afghanistan missing in inaction /

Table of Contents: “…Kandahar: 15. No justice, no peace: Kandahar, 2005-2009 Graeme Smith; 16. Kandahar after the fall of the Taliban Shafiullah Afghan; Part VII. …”
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A companion to Eastern European cinemas

Table of Contents: “…Center and periphery, or how Karel Vachek formed a new government / Alice Lovejoy -- The Polish black series documentary and the British Free Cinema movement / Bjorn Sorenssen -- Socialists in outer space: East German film's Venusian adventure / Stefan Soldovieri -- Red Shift: new Albanian cinema and its dialogue with the old / Bruce Williams -- National space, (trans)national cinema: Estonian film in the 1960s / Eva Näripea -- For the peace, for a new man, for a better world! Italian leftist culture and Czechoslovak cinema, 1945-1968 / Francesco Pitassio -- Aesthetic (re)visions. …”
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Cold war cultures perspectives on Eastern and Western European societies /

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Water wisdom preparing the groundwork for cooperative and sustainable water management in the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Characterizing water resources -- Water resources: the Palestinian perspective / Amjad Aliewi -- Water resources: the Israeli perspective / Alon Tal -- Past water agreements and their implementation -- The Oslo II accords in retrospect: implementation of the water provisions in the Israeli and Palestinian interim peace agreements / Anan Jayousi -- Article 40: an Israeli retrospective / Dorit Kerret -- The water culture of Israelis and Palestinians -- Water culture in Palestine / Ziad Abdeen -- Water culture in Israel / Clive Lipchin -- Water legislation -- The Palestinian legal regime for water quality protection / Hiba I. …”
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Human impacts on Amazonia the role of traditional ecological knowledge in conservation and development /

Table of Contents: “…/ William Milliken -- The commodification of the Indian / Alcida Rita Ramos -- Euphemism in the forest : ahistoricism and the valorization of indigenous knowledge / Stephen Nugent -- What's the difference between a Peace Corps worker and an anthropologist? A millennium rethink of anthropological fieldwork / Joanna Overing -- Traditional resource use and ethnoeconomics : sustainable characteristics of the Amerindian lifestyles / Cl�ovis Cavalcanti -- Enhancing social captial : productive conservation and traditional knowledge in the Brazilian rain forest / Anthony Hall.…”
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International law and international relations

Table of Contents: “…agreements and the durability of peace (2003) / Virginia Page Fortna -- In the shadow of law or power? …”
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Taking liberties the war on terror and the erosion of American democracy / by Herman, Susan N.

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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…When a devout hotel employee objects to an Ottoman painting hung in the lobby of a hotel, the Dutch hotel owner must decipher the paintings mystery and decide a course of action -- Conversion in Erzurum / Susan Fleming Holm. In the 1960s, a Peace Corps volunteer in remote eastern Turkey weighs her cultural assumptions regarding female clothing and taboo body parts -- The beat of a different drummer / Pat Yale. …”
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China fragile superpower / by Shirk, Susan L.

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