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Philosophy and anthropology : border crossing and transformations /

Table of Contents: “…hybridization, postoccidentalism, postdevelopment and transmodernity / Ivan Marquez -- Philosophical anthropology and philosophy in anthropology / Vaclav Brezina -- The engagement of philosophy and anthropology in the interpretive turn and beyond: towards an anthropology of the contemporary / Heike Kämpf -- Mediation through cognitive dynamics: philosophical anthropology and the conflicts of our time / Piet Strydom -- Philosophy as anthropocentrism: language, life and aporia / Prasenjit Biswas -- Sources of philosophical anthropology -- Kant and anthropology / Ananta Kumar Giri -- Dilthey's theory of knowledge and its potential for anthropological theory / Daniel Šuber -- Malinowski and philosophy / Peter Skalník -- Ground, self, sign: the semiotic theories of charles sanders peirce and their applications in social anthropology / Lars Kjaerholm -- Ricoeur's challenge for a twenty-first century anthropology / Betsy Taylor -- Clifford geertz: the philosophical transformation of anthropology / Gernot Saalmann -- Bakhtin's heritage in anthropology: alterity and dialogue / Marcin Brocki -- The philosophy of slavoj ¿i¿ek and anthropology: the current situation and possible futures / Lars Kjaerholm -- Border crossings between anthropology and buddhist philosophy / Susantha Goonatilake -- Philosophical anthropology at work -- Anthropology of philosophy in africa: the ethnography of critical discourse and intellectual practice / Kai Kresse -- Albinos do not die: belief, philosophy and anthropology / João de Pina-Cabral -- Anthropology, development and the myth of culture / Robert Feleppa -- Notions of friendship in philosophical and anthropological thought -- Heidrun friese -- Afterword the return of philosophical anthropology / Fred Dallmayr.…”
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Ester Boserup’s Legacy on Sustainability Orientations for Contemporary Research /

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting Boserup’s Hypotheses in the Context of Africa -- 12. An Interpretation of Large-Scale Land Deals Using Boserup’s Theories of Agricultural Intensification, Gender and Rural Development -- 13. …”
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Ester Boserup’s Legacy on Sustainability Orientations for Contemporary Research /

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting Boserup’s Hypotheses in the Context of Africa -- 12. An Interpretation of Large-Scale Land Deals Using Boserup’s Theories of Agricultural Intensification, Gender and Rural Development -- 13. …”
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Global non-proliferation and counter-terrorism the impact of UNSCR 1540 /

Table of Contents: “…Prescott -- Motivations and means: scientists in apartheid South Africa's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons programs and relevance for UNSCR 1540 / Sarah Meek and Chandré Gould -- pt. 2. …”
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The United Nations Security Council and war the evolution of thought and practice since 1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Woodward -- The Security Council and the Bosnian conflict : a practitioner's view / Rupert Smith -- The Security Council and Afghanistan / Gilles Dorronsoro -- The Security Council and three wars in West Africa / Adekeye Adebajo -- The Security Council in the wings : exploring the Security Council's non-involvement in wars / J.P.D. …”
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Animosity, the Bible, and us some European, North American, and South African perspectives /

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Partnerships for women's health striving for best practice within the UN Global Compact /

Table of Contents: “…Improving maternal health in Asia and Africa : challenges and opportunities / Moazzam Ali -- Poverty, health and the human right to the highest attainable standard of health / Paul Hunt and Judith Bueno de Mesquita -- Partnering in support of the right to health : what role for business? …”
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Peace through commerce responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations global compact /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Creating shared value : Nestlé S.A. in developing nations / Lisa Newton and John Bee -- IBM and corporate citizenship / Stanley Litow -- General Electric and corporate citizenship : improving the health of the poor in Africa / Marshall Greenhut with Bob Corcoran -- From being apart to being partners : the experience of Barloworld / Daniel Malan -- Occidental Petroleum, Cerrejón, and NGO partnerships in Colombia : lessons learned / Alexandra Guáqueta -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company : secure the future / Thomas Costa -- Multinational enterprises : interacting with nongovernmental organizations / Lee Tavis -- Responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations Global Compact / Oliver F. …”
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The slave trade and the origins of international human rights law by Martinez, Jenny S.

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Narratives of French modernity themes, forms and metamorphoses : essays in honour of David Gascoigne /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Lorna Milne and Mary Orr -- A void to avoid a void / Ian Higgins -- Apollinaire's voluptuous calvary: lexical fields, generic conventions and narrative space in Les Onze mille verges / Peter Read -- Céline, invective and the dismantling of narrative: Casse-pipe / Michael Tilby -- Mounier multivocalist: towards a multiple articulation of the French experience of Black Africa / Michael Kelly -- The rhetoric of the border in Julien Gracq's Le Rivage des Syrtes / Robin MacKenzie -- The Mémoires of Doctor Lamballe and Mister Swing Troubadour: echoes of Vidocq and Robert Louis Stevenson in Patrick Modiano's La Ronde de nuit / Alan Morris -- L'Enfance perturbe et fertilise le récit dans la littérature française aise du vingtième siècle: l'exemple de Chamoiseau / Anne Chevalier -- "On transporte avec soi une esapèce de gouffre": textual spaces and literary heritage in Michel Houellebecq's Poésies / David Evans -- Tournier and his intellectual milieu: narratives of modernity / Mairi Maclean -- Footprint in the sand: Tournier's re-writing of Paul Valéry in Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique / Paul Gifford -- "Terre d'asile, terre d'accueil": explorations of the Robinsonade in Pierre Mertens's Terre d'asile / Susan Bainbrigge -- The metamorphoses of forms in Tournier's Roi des Aulnes and Pierrette Fleutiaux's Métamorphoses de la reine / Mary Orr -- Deep space: a sojourn in the salt mines with Michel Tournier and Marie Nimier / Lorna Milne -- Les nuits de Sylvie Germain et le pari de Pascal / Alain Goulet -- Sylvie Germain: fable, cri, echolalia / Toby Garfitt -- Is France post post-war? …”
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Crimes against women

Table of Contents: “…The laws governing crimes against women constituting Obligatio Erga Omnes / Farhad Malekian -- The human rights design: a critique of "universality" in a patriarchal world / Ruchi Anand -- Ethical and meta-ethical approaches to violence against women / Angèle Kremer-Marietti -- The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (2002): the impact of the coalition of women's groups / Cenap Cakmak -- Rape and other sexual violence against women and girls in armed conflict: legal aspects / Eileen Servidio-Delabre -- Defining rape in conflict-affected areas / Robynn Collins -- Wartime rape in the Congo / Stefan Kirchner -- Imperial Japan and its comfort women / David Wingate Pike -- Women SS-guards in concentration camps in Nazi Germany / Elissa Mailänder Koslov -- Women in prisoners' brothels in Nazi Germany / Brigitte Halbmayr -- The HIV-antidote myth and infant rape in South Africa / Tomoyuki (Tom) Hashimoto -- Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe / Tyanai Charamba -- Domestic, community and state-sponsored violence in Nigeria / J. …”
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Defying victimhood women and post-conflict peacebuilding /

Table of Contents: “…Skandalis, and Zlatko Isakovic -- Emerging from poverty as champions of change : women and children in post-war tajikistan / Svetlana Sharipova and Hermine De Soto -- Young mothers as agents of peacebuilding : lessons from an early childcare and development project in macedonia / Deborah Davis -- Putting good intentions into practice : national and global efforts to right past wrongs -- Gender and transitional justice experiences from south africa, rwanda and sierra leone / Lyn S. Graybill -- Empowering women to promote peace and security from the global to the local : during and implementing un security council resolution 1325 / Ancil Adrian-Paul -- Deconstructing victimhood: women in political and security institutions -- State-building or survival in post-conflict and conflict situations? …”
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The hidden alternative co-operative values, past, present and future /

Table of Contents: “…Wilson -- Values and vocation : educating the co-operative workforce, 1918-39 / Keith Vernon -- International perspectives on co-operative education / Linda Shaw -- Co-operative education in Britain during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries : context, identity and learning / Tom Woodin -- Beyond a fair price / Samantha Lacey -- Negotiating consumer and producer interests : a challenge for the co-operative movement and fair trade / Katarina Friberg -- "A party within a party" : the co-operative party-labour party alliance and the formation of the social democratic party, 1974-81 / David Stewart -- The creation of new entities : stakeholders and shareholders in nineteenth-century Italian co-operatives / Patrizia Battilani -- Co-operatives and nation-building in post-apartheid South Africa : contradictions and challenges / Vishwas Satgar and Michelle Williams -- Community, individuality and co-operation : the centrality of values / Ian MacPherson -- An alternative co-operative tradition : the Basque co-operatives of Mondragón / Fernando Molina and John K. …”
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Animosity, the Bible, and us some European, North American, and South African perspectives /

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Partnerships for women's health striving for best practice within the UN Global Compact /

Table of Contents: “…Improving maternal health in Asia and Africa : challenges and opportunities / Moazzam Ali -- Poverty, health and the human right to the highest attainable standard of health / Paul Hunt and Judith Bueno de Mesquita -- Partnering in support of the right to health : what role for business? …”
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Peace through commerce responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations global compact /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Creating shared value : Nestlé S.A. in developing nations / Lisa Newton and John Bee -- IBM and corporate citizenship / Stanley Litow -- General Electric and corporate citizenship : improving the health of the poor in Africa / Marshall Greenhut with Bob Corcoran -- From being apart to being partners : the experience of Barloworld / Daniel Malan -- Occidental Petroleum, Cerrejón, and NGO partnerships in Colombia : lessons learned / Alexandra Guáqueta -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company : secure the future / Thomas Costa -- Multinational enterprises : interacting with nongovernmental organizations / Lee Tavis -- Responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations Global Compact / Oliver F. …”
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The slave trade and the origins of international human rights law by Martinez, Jenny S.

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Narratives of French modernity themes, forms and metamorphoses : essays in honour of David Gascoigne /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Lorna Milne and Mary Orr -- A void to avoid a void / Ian Higgins -- Apollinaire's voluptuous calvary: lexical fields, generic conventions and narrative space in Les Onze mille verges / Peter Read -- Céline, invective and the dismantling of narrative: Casse-pipe / Michael Tilby -- Mounier multivocalist: towards a multiple articulation of the French experience of Black Africa / Michael Kelly -- The rhetoric of the border in Julien Gracq's Le Rivage des Syrtes / Robin MacKenzie -- The Mémoires of Doctor Lamballe and Mister Swing Troubadour: echoes of Vidocq and Robert Louis Stevenson in Patrick Modiano's La Ronde de nuit / Alan Morris -- L'Enfance perturbe et fertilise le récit dans la littérature française aise du vingtième siècle: l'exemple de Chamoiseau / Anne Chevalier -- "On transporte avec soi une esapèce de gouffre": textual spaces and literary heritage in Michel Houellebecq's Poésies / David Evans -- Tournier and his intellectual milieu: narratives of modernity / Mairi Maclean -- Footprint in the sand: Tournier's re-writing of Paul Valéry in Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique / Paul Gifford -- "Terre d'asile, terre d'accueil": explorations of the Robinsonade in Pierre Mertens's Terre d'asile / Susan Bainbrigge -- The metamorphoses of forms in Tournier's Roi des Aulnes and Pierrette Fleutiaux's Métamorphoses de la reine / Mary Orr -- Deep space: a sojourn in the salt mines with Michel Tournier and Marie Nimier / Lorna Milne -- Les nuits de Sylvie Germain et le pari de Pascal / Alain Goulet -- Sylvie Germain: fable, cri, echolalia / Toby Garfitt -- Is France post post-war? …”
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Crimes against women

Table of Contents: “…The laws governing crimes against women constituting Obligatio Erga Omnes / Farhad Malekian -- The human rights design: a critique of "universality" in a patriarchal world / Ruchi Anand -- Ethical and meta-ethical approaches to violence against women / Angèle Kremer-Marietti -- The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (2002): the impact of the coalition of women's groups / Cenap Cakmak -- Rape and other sexual violence against women and girls in armed conflict: legal aspects / Eileen Servidio-Delabre -- Defining rape in conflict-affected areas / Robynn Collins -- Wartime rape in the Congo / Stefan Kirchner -- Imperial Japan and its comfort women / David Wingate Pike -- Women SS-guards in concentration camps in Nazi Germany / Elissa Mailänder Koslov -- Women in prisoners' brothels in Nazi Germany / Brigitte Halbmayr -- The HIV-antidote myth and infant rape in South Africa / Tomoyuki (Tom) Hashimoto -- Rape among the Shona in Zimbabwe / Tyanai Charamba -- Domestic, community and state-sponsored violence in Nigeria / J. …”
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Defying victimhood women and post-conflict peacebuilding /

Table of Contents: “…Skandalis, and Zlatko Isakovic -- Emerging from poverty as champions of change : women and children in post-war tajikistan / Svetlana Sharipova and Hermine De Soto -- Young mothers as agents of peacebuilding : lessons from an early childcare and development project in macedonia / Deborah Davis -- Putting good intentions into practice : national and global efforts to right past wrongs -- Gender and transitional justice experiences from south africa, rwanda and sierra leone / Lyn S. Graybill -- Empowering women to promote peace and security from the global to the local : during and implementing un security council resolution 1325 / Ancil Adrian-Paul -- Deconstructing victimhood: women in political and security institutions -- State-building or survival in post-conflict and conflict situations? …”
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