Search Results - "Libération"

The politics of selfhood bodies and identities in global capitalism /

Table of Contents: “…Tally -- The problematics of democratic action within disciplinary liberalism / Philip W. Jenks -- Genocide or assimilation / Antonella Fabri -- The ludic body / Lauren Langman -- From body politics to body shops / Timothy W. …”
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Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians land, labor, and regional ethnic conflict in the making of Guatemala / by Reeves, René

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Re-writing Guatemala's nineteenth century -- The transformation of Mam Quezaltenango from culahá to independence -- Disputing property : national politics and local ethnic conflict in the formation of a Guatemalan coffee zone -- Debt, labor coercion, and the expansion of commercial agriculture -- Intoxicating politics : gender, ethnicity and alcohol in the transition to liberal rule -- From Ladino state to Ladino nation : the malformation of Guatemalan national identity -- Popular insurrection, liberal reform, and nation-state formation : final reflections on Guatemala's nineteenth century.…”
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Justice and the social contract essays on Rawlsian political philosophy / by Freeman, Samuel Richard

Table of Contents: “…Reason and agreement in social contract views ; Utilitarianism, deontology, and the priority of right ; Consequentialism, publicity, stability, and property-owning democracy ; Rawls and luck egalitarianism ; Congruence and the good of justice -- pt. II. Political liberalism. Political Liberalism and the possibility of a just democratic constitution ; Public reason and political justification -- pt. …”
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Palestine in the Egyptian press from Al-Ahram to Al-Ahali / by Talhami, Ghada Hashem

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction : opinion, queen of the world -- Opinion journalism and the beginning of Egyptian nationalism -- The press defines the liberal phase -- The flowering and the decline of the private and party press -- Nasser's Palestinian passion : advocating with one voice -- Sadat plays circus master to a liberated press -- Mubarak, the press, and the consequences of Camp David -- Heikal : a journalist for most seasons -- Conclusion : Palestine, policy, and the printed word -- Endnotes -- Appendix : journal titles in translation -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Sacred Rivals : Catholic Missions and the Making of Islam in Nineteenth-Century France and Algeria / by Peterson, Joseph W.

Table of Contents: “…Sincerely religious : Louis Veuillot and Catholic representations of Islam and empire -- God and Caesar : missionaries and militaires in colonial Algeria -- White unto harvest : religion, race, and the Jesuit mission arabe at Constantine -- Crusade of charity : liberal Catholic roots of the civilizing mission -- Conspiracy to massacre : liberal Catholics and the invention of pan-Islam -- Worthy of his hire : Charles Lavigerie, Algerian Muslims, and missionary fundraising -- Compel them to come : Algerian students and colonial racism between France and Algeria.…”
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Pursuing Truth : How Gender Shaped Catholic Education at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland / by Oates, Mary J.

Table of Contents: “…Questions of Class, Race, and Religious Life -- Educating Catholic Women : The Liberal and Practical Arts at the College of Notre Dame -- Sectarian or Free? …”
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Liberty & equality in Caribbean Colombia, 1770-1835 by Helg, Aline, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Frontiers -- Countryside -- Cities -- The first independence -- Equality and freedom under the republic -- The pardo and liberal challenges to Bolívar's project -- Conclusion: an all-American perspective.…”
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Manliness by Mansfield, Harvey Claflin, 1932-

Table of Contents: “…The gender-neutral society -- Manliness as stereotype -- Manly assertion -- Manly nihilism -- Womanly nihilism -- The manly liberal -- Manly virtue -- Conclusion: Unemployed manliness.…”
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For the prevention of cruelty the history and legacy of animal rights activism in the United States / by Beers, Diane L.

Table of Contents: “…Resurrecting the voice : animal advocacy in history -- A movement takes shape : the origins of animal advocacy -- Leaders and followers : the new humanitarians -- "The voice of the voiceless" : early campaigns, 1866-1915 -- Reaching out to the mainstream : animal advocacy evolves, 1915-45 -- "Our most strenuous protest" : antivivisection before 1945 -- The road to liberation : the rise of the postwar movement and the era of legislation, 1945-75 -- Epilogue.…”
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War and genocide in Cuba, 1895-1898 by Tone, John Lawrence

Table of Contents: “…Eloy Gonzalo and the disaster of war -- The origins of Cuban independence -- José Martí : a dream of Cuba -- Emilio Calleja and the failure of reform -- Máximo Gómez and total war -- Antonio Maceo and the battle of Peralejo -- The Cuban Liberation Army -- The Spanish Army -- Arsenio Martínez Campos : defending the indefensible -- Mal tiempo and the romance of the machete -- The invasion of the west -- Valeriano Weyler : the butcher -- The death of Maceo -- Reconcentration -- The monster and the assassin -- The jingoes -- Frascuelo versus Edison -- The splendid disaster.…”
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The trickster comes west Pan-African influence in early Black diasporan narratives / by M'Baye, Babacar, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…African and Puritan dimensions of Phillis Wheatley's poems and letters -- Pan-Africanism in Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's liberation discourse -- Pan-Africanism in Olaudah Equiano's interesting narrative -- Africanism and Methodism in the works of Elizabeth Hart Thwaites and Anne Hart Gilbert -- African and Caribbean patterns in Mary Prince's resistance.…”
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America is the prison arts and politics in prison in the 1970s / by Bernstein, Lee, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…reform and repression in prison programs -- We took the weight: incarcerated writers and artists in the Black Arts movement -- Cell block theater: entertainment, liberation, and the politics of prison theater -- Radical chic: Jack Henry Abbott and the decline of prison programming.…”
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Neither god nor master Robert Bresson and radical politics / by Price, Brian, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Crime as a form of liberation : modeling revolt in Pickpocket and A man escaped -- Word and image, world and nothingness : logocentrism and ironic reversal in Procès de Jeanne d'Arc, Diary of a country priest, and Les anges du péché -- Man and animal, master and servant : animals and criminality Mouchette and Au hasard Balthazar -- The aftermath of revolt : Une femme douce and The turn to color -- Disintegration : Lancelot du Lac, or, the failure of identification and totality -- The agony of ideas : The devil probably and revolutionary discourse -- The last gasp : L'argent and the end of socialism.…”
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Mindscaping the landscape of Tibet : place, memorability, ecoaesthetics / by Smyer Yü, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Placiality of Tibet -- Geopoetics of place, gods, and people in Sambha -- Confessions of an inner liberation -- Memorability of place among anti-traditionalists -- Touching the skin of modern Tibet in the New Tibetan Cinema -- Ensouling the mountain -- Drifting in the mirages of the Tibetan landscape -- Conclusion: Mindscaping Tibetophilia.…”
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Spatial and temporal aspects of cellular calcium signals 'elementary' signals and waves /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Calcium as a life and death cellular messenger -- Sequestration and liberation of calcium from the endoplasmic reticulum -- Calcium release through inositol trisphosphate receptors and modulation by calcium -- Optical techniques to visualize and stimulate intracellular calcium signals -- 'Elementary' calcium signals through single channels and clusters of channels -- Generation of periodic calcium waves by stochastic elementary events -- Modulation of calcium signals by calcium binding proteins -- The hierarchical organization of cellular calcium signals.…”
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Legal feminism activism, lawyering, and legal theory / by Scales, Ann

Table of Contents: “…The rule of law -- Certainty and doubt -- Intractable questions -- The limits of liberalism -- Feminist legal theory -- Feminist legal method -- False consciousness -- The future of legal feminism.…”
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The crisis of Western education by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. The history of liberal education in the West -- pt. 2. The situation of Christian education in the modern world -- pt. 3. …”
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Good & plenty the creative successes of American arts funding / by Cowen, Tyler

Table of Contents: “…-- Copyright and the future of decentralized incentives -- Toward a beautiful and liberal future.…”
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Constitutional paradigms and the stability of states by Cox, Noel, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…The rise and fall of states -- The influence of constitutional paradigms -- The hard and the soft constitution -- The underlying theory -- Authoritarianism -- Doctrinaire liberalism -- Empires and supra-national entities -- Mixed models.…”
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Colonialism, ethnicity and war in Angola / by Martins, Vasco (Vasco Miguel)

Table of Contents: “…Brief chronology -- Introduction -- Christianity, Ethnicity and Modernity -- Colonialism, Ethnicity and Modernity -- The Ovimbundu and the Liberation War -- Ovimbundu Political Ethnicity -- Ethnicity and Post-war Citizenship -- Conclusion.…”
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