Torthaí cuardaigh - "Modernization theory"

Modern theories of drama : a selection of writings on drama and theatre, 1850-1990 /

Modern theories of politics de réir Sembou, Evangelia

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Mandarins of the future modernization theory in Cold War America / de réir Gilman, Nils, 1971-

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Classical economics and modern theory studies in long-period analysis / de réir Kurz, Heinz-Dieter

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A modern theory of random variation with applications in stochastic calculus, financial mathematics, and Feynman integration / de réir Muldowney, P. (Patrick), 1946-

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From modern theory to a poetics of experience : Polish studies in literary history and theory /

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Understanding Economic Growth Modern Theory and Experience / de réir Sengupta, Jati

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Excess baggage a modern theory and the conscious amnesia of Latin Americanist thought / de réir Pitcher, Jonathan, 1970-

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Limiting the arbitrary linguistic naturalism and its opposites in Plato's Cratylus and modern theories of language / de réir Joseph, John Earl

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The Five Books of Moses; a reexamination of the modern theory that the Pentatuch is a late compilation from diverse and conflicting sources by authors and editors whose identity is completely unknown / de réir Allis, Oswald T.

The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages : Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction / de réir Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942-

Clár na nÁbhar: “…The argument of the book: medieval writing and modern theory --…”
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, 2000

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Beyond Rosenstein-Rodan: the modern theory of coordination problems in development /…”
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From Impressionism to Kandinsky de réir Barasch, Moshe

“…Modern theories of art ;…”
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The origins of capitalism and the "rise of the West" de réir Mielants, Eric

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Perspectives on the origins of merchant capitalism in Europe -- Orthodox Marxism -- Brennerism (or the Brenner approach) -- The modernization theory -- World-systems analysis -- The inter-city-state system of the Middle Ages -- Tentative conclusions -- The political economies of China and Europe compared -- The Chinese socioeconomic revolution during the Sung dynasty (circa 900-1280) -- China and the Mongols -- Ming China and Europe : divergent paths -- Conclusions vis-á-vis European capitalism -- The political economies of South Asia and Europe compared -- Trade and commodity flows in the South Asian region -- States and state structures in South Asia -- The strategies of elites in South Asia and Europe -- The impact of the perilous frontier -- Conclusions -- The political economies of Western Europe and Northern Africa compared -- Northern Africa and the Sudanic states (circa 1200-1500) -- North African cities, states, and the balance of power in the Mediterranean -- Conclusions -- Conclusion : Was the Western-European city-state in the Middle Ages a European miracle?…”
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Catholic social teaching and economic globalization the quest for alternatives / de réir Sniegocki, John, 1963-

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Introduction -- Overview of the contemporary global context : life stories -- Data on poverty, hunger, and inequality in an age of globalization -- The goals and structure of this book -- Development theory and practice : an overview -- Origins of the concept of development -- Modernization theory -- Modernization theory and U.S. aid policy -- The impact of modernizationist development -- Structuralist economic theories -- Dependency theories -- Basic needs approach -- New international economic order -- Alternative development -- The impact of reformist thought on development policy -- Neoliberal resurgence and structural adjustment policies -- Current debates in development studies -- The failures of modernizationist development : a closer look -- The impacts of colonialism and slavery -- Post-WW II development policies and the third world debt crisis -- Consequences of the debt crisis -- Responses to the debt crisis -- United States opposition to social change in the third world -- Summary of major structural influences on the third world -- Catholic social teaching and development -- CST prior to Pope John XXIII -- Early reflections on development : John XXIII and Vatican II -- The pivotal contributions of Paul VI, the Latin American bishops, and justice in the world -- John Paul II : the centrality of solidarity -- The social ethics of Benedict XVI -- Summary of catholic social teaching on development issues -- Catholic social teaching and political economy : neoconservative and radical critiques -- Neoconservative reflections on CST -- Radical reflections on CST -- Evaluation of neoconservative, radical, and CST views -- Grassroots critics of development -- Rejecting the quest for development - Vandana shiva : the violence of development and reductionist science -- Further issues in the development/globalization debates -- Reclaiming the commons : the positive visions of development critics -- Catholic social teaching, the radical tradition, and development critics -- Grassroots action and policy alternatives -- Grassroots organizations in the third world : an overview -- The impact of grassroots organizations -- Development policies : follow the NIC model? …”
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Aid and authoritarianism in Africa : development without democracy /

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Anderson and Jonathan Fisher -- Ethiopia and international aid : development between high modernism and exceptional measures / Emanuele Fantini and Luca Puddu -- Donors and the making of 'credible' elections in Cameroon / Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle -- Foreign aid and political settlements : contrasting the Mozambican and Angola cases / Helena Pérez Niño and Philippe le Billon -- Conclusion : democracy fatigue and the ghost of modernization theory / Nocolas Van de Walle.…”

Luther's Heliand resurrection of the Old Saxon epic in Leipzig / de réir Price, Timothy Blaine, 1978-

Clár na nÁbhar: “…pt. 1. Materials and modern theories -- pt. 2. Historical accounts of an Old Saxon codex in Leipzig -- pt. 3. …”
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Imperfect Creatures : Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740 / de réir Cole, Lucinda

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Introduction: Reading beneath the Grain -- Rats, Witches, Miasma, and Early Modern Theories of Contagion -- Swarming Things: Dearth and the Plagues of Egypt in Wither and Cowley -- "Observe the Frog": Imperfect Creatures, Neuroanatomy, and the Problem of the Human -- Libertine Biopolitics: Dogs, Bitches, and Parasites in Shadwell, Rochester, and Gay -- What Happened to the Rats? …”
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Confucianism : Its Roots and Global Significance / de réir Li, Minghui, 1953-

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Mou Zongsan's interpretation of Confucianism : some hermeneutical reflections -- Modern new Confucians on the religiousness of Confucianism -- The debate on ren between Zhu Xi and Huxiang scholars -- The four-seven debate between Yi Toegye and Gi Gobong and its philosophical purport -- Wang Yangming's philosophy and modern theories of democracy : a reconstructive interpretation -- Confucianism, Kant, and virtue ethics -- A critique of Jiang Qing's "Political Confucianism."…”
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The case for greatness honorable ambition and its critics / de réir Faulkner, Robert K., 1934-

Clár na nÁbhar: “…Introduction: Honorable statesmen and obscuring theories -- The gentleman-statesman : Aristotle's (complicated) great-souled man -- Imperial ambition in free politics : the problem of Thucydides' Alcibiades -- The soul of grand ambition : Alcibiades cross-examined by Socrates -- Imperial grandeur and imperial hollowness : Xenophon's Cyrus the Great -- Obscuring the truly great : Washington and modern theories of fame -- Honorable greatness denied (1) : the egalitarian web -- Honorable greatness denied (2) : the premises.…”
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