Search Results - "The Epilogue"

Witchcraft and magic in the Nordic Middle Ages by Mitchell, Stephen A. (Stephen Arthur), 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Witchcraft and the past -- Magic and witchcraft in daily life -- Narrating magic, sorcery, and witchcraft -- Medieval mythologies -- Witchcraft, magic, and the law -- Witchcraft, sorcery, and gender -- Epilogue: the medieval legacy.…”
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The archaeology of violence indeterdisciplinary approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Sanctified violence -- section 4. Epilogue.…”
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Slavery and American economic development by Wright, Gavin

Table of Contents: “…-- Slavery, geography, and commerce -- Property and progress in antebellum America -- Property rights, productivity, and slavery -- Epilogue : the legacy of slavery.…”
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The oracle and the curse a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War / by Smith, Caleb, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The poetics of Justice -- Oracles of Law -- Oracles of God -- Blasphemy "at the court of Hell" -- Evil Speaking, "a bridle for the unbridled tongue" -- The Curse of Slavery -- Words of Fire -- Epilogue: The Curse at Sea.…”
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The pulpit and the press in Reformation Italy by Michelson, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Where sermons mattered -- Mendicants -- Sermons and diocesan reform -- Treatises -- The generation after Trent -- Epilogue: sermons and their reception.…”
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Sovereignty and its other toward the dejustification of violence / by Vardoulakis, Dimitris

Table of Contents: “…Democracy and its other: biopolitical sovereignty -- Epilogue: a relational ontology of the political.…”
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Sites and politics of religious diversity in southern Europe the best of all gods /

Table of Contents: “…(Re)claiming space -- pt. 3. An epilogue.…”
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How literature plays with the brain the neuroscience of reading and art / by Armstrong, Paul B., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- The brain and aesthetic experience -- How the brain learns to read and the play of harmony and dissonance -- The neuroscience of the hermeneutic circle -- The temporality of reading and the de-centered brain -- The social brain and the paradox of the alter ego -- Epilogue.…”
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Walking on fire Haitian women's stories of survival and resistance / by Bell, Beverly, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Resistance in survival -- Resistance as expression -- Resistance for political and economic change -- Resistance for gender justice -- Resistance transforming power -- Epilogue: resistance as solidarity.…”
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Laibon an anthropologist's journey with Samburu diviners in Kenya / by Fratkin, Elliot M.

Table of Contents: “…The long hunger -- ch. 5. Epilogue : the gourd is passed.…”
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Women in Iraq past meets present / by Efrati, Noga

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the historical setting -- Occupation, monarchy, and customary law: tribalizing women -- Family law as a site of struggle and subordination -- Politics, election law, and exclusion -- Gender discourse and discontent: activism unraveled -- Challenging the government's gender discourse -- Epilogue: past meets present.…”
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Medieval Hackers / by Kennedy, Kathleen E., 1975-

Table of Contents: “…-- Hacking bread laws -- The first hacker Bible -- Tyndale and the Joye of piracy -- Selling statutes -- Homo hacker? : an epilogue.…”
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Emotional intelligence 2.0 / by Bradberry, Travis

Table of Contents: “…The journey -- The big picture -- What emotional intelligence looks like: understanding the four skills -- Digging in: an action plan to increase your EQ -- Self-awareness strategies -- Self-management strategies -- Social awareness strategies -- Relationship management strategies -- Epilogue: Just the facts : a look at the latest discoveries in emotional intelligence -- Discussion questions for reading groups.…”

Teacher collaboration for professional learning : facilitating study, research, and inquiry communities / by Lassonde, Cynthia A.

Table of Contents: “…Improving teacher professional learning -- Initiating educational improvements -- Understanding the inquiry process -- Getting started -- Staying productive -- Ethical considerations: improving group dynamics -- Leadership strategies for collaborative support groups -- School-based and partnership communities -- Networking and online collaborations -- A districtwide model: the Fairfax County Public Schools teacher researcher network / contributed by Gail V. Ritchie -- Epilogue: supporting and sustaining professional collaboration.…”

African histories : new sources and new techniques for studying African pasts / by Brizuela-Garcia, Esperanza

Table of Contents: “…Archaeobotany and cultivation in Africa -- Early written evidence of state and society in classical northeastern Africa -- Linguistic evidence and the Bantu expansion -- Archaeological evidence for the development of African cities -- African memories and perspectives of the Atlantic slave trade -- Islamic sources and versions of Swahili origins -- Intellectual history and cultural nationalism in West Africa -- Planning, photography, and the struggle for power in colonial Africa -- Remembering decolonization through ethnography and popular painting in Central Africa -- Literature and decolonization in Africa -- Textbooks and tribunals in the aftermath of crises -- Anthropology and the gendering of the study of AIDS in Africa -- Epilogue: African histories and histories of Africa.…”

South Sudan the untold story : from independence to civil war / by Johnson, Hilde F

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by Desmond Tutu, Archbishop Emeritus -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- A dream comes true -- A country without a state -- An incomplete divorce -- Jonglei : the UN - between a rock and a hard place -- The leadership -- The nightmare -- The heart of the matter : security -- Waging peace in South Sudan -- Epilogue -- Appendix I.…”

Quantifying the world UN ideas and statistics / by Ward, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Ideas and statistics : an introduction -- The economic dimension -- The social dimension -- The environmental dimension -- Other statistical dimensions -- Epilogue: Success, missed opportunities, and the continuing agenda in statistics.…”
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Islam between divine message and history by Sharafī, ʻAbd al-Majīd

Table of Contents: “…The Mission in History -- The Prophet's caliphate -- Institutionalizing religion -- Theorizing for the institution -- Epilogue.…”
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Dreams of peace and freedom utopian moments in the twentieth century / by Winter, J. M.

Table of Contents: “…1900: The face of humanity and visions of peace -- 1919: Perpetual war/perpetual peace -- 1937: Illuminations -- 1948: Human rights -- 1968: Liberation -- 1992: Global citizenship -- Epilogue: An alternative history of the twentieth century.…”
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Nuns a history of convent life, 1450-1700 / by Evangelisti, Silvia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- On nuns and nunneries -- Cloistered spaces-- Voices from the cloister -- Theatre and music-- The visual arts -- Expansion : nuns across the globe -- Open communities for women-- Epilogue.…”
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