Search Results - "The Epilogue"

Making a moral society ethics and the state in Meiji Japan / by Reitan, Richard M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Ethics and the universal in Meiji Japan -- Civilization and foolishness : contextualizing ethics in early Meiji Japan -- The epistemology of Rinrigaku -- Rinrigaku and religion : the formation and fluidity of moral subjectivity -- Resisting civilizational hierarchies : the ethics of spirit and the spirit of the people -- Approaching the moral ideal : national morality, the state, and "dangerous thought" -- Epilogue: The ethics of humanism and moral particularism in twentieth-century Japan.…”
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The triumph of order democracy and public space in New York and London / by Keller, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Violence and control in the Empire City -- pt. 4. Epilogue.…”
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Kierkegaard's Fear and trembling a reader's guide / by Carlisle, Clare, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…-- Problem III: was it ethically defensible for Abraham to conceal his undertaking from Sarah, from Eliezer, from Isaac? -- Epilogue -- Reception and influence.…”
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Landscapes of conflict the Oregon story, 1940-2000 / by Robbins, William G., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…The great hope for the new order -- Into the brave new world -- Bringing perfection to the fields -- The wonder world of pesticides -- Planning and technical efficiency in the forests -- Intensive forestry and citizen activism -- Richard Neuberger's conservation politics -- Tom McCall and the struggle for the Willamette -- Ecologies of sprawl : the land-use nexus -- Epilogue : this special place.…”
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The Son Tay Raid American POWs in Vietnam were not forgotten / by Gargus, John

Table of Contents: “…Raid conception -- Raid training and planning -- Preparations in Southeast Asia -- The Son Tay mission -- The Vietnamese story about the Raid -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Tabular lists of participants, equipment, and chronology.…”
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Osama bin Laden by Scheuer, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Osama bin Laden as subject -- Education, 1957-1979 -- Apprenticeship, 1979-1989 -- Nomad, 1989-1996 -- Organizer, 1996-2001 -- Survivor and planner, 2001-2010 -- The bin Laden era -- Epilogue.…”
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Insect media an archaeology of animals and technology / by Parikka, Jussi, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : insects in the age of technology -- Nineteenth-century insect technics : the uncanny affects of insects -- Genesis of form: insect architecture and swarms -- Technics of nature and temporality : Uexkøll's ethology -- Metamorphosis, intensity, and devouring space : elements for an insect game theory -- Intermezzo -- Animal ensembles, robotic affects : bees, milieus, and individuation -- Biomorphs and boids : swarming algorithms -- Sexual selection in the biodigital: teknolust and the weird life of SRAs -- Epilogue : insect media as an art of transmutation.…”
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Dairy queens the politics of pastoral architecture from Catherine de' Medici to Marie-Antoinette / by Martin, Meredith (Meredith S.)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Catherine de' Medici, the French Cybele -- Absolutism and the sexual politics of pastoral retreat -- Health, hygiene, and the hermitages of Madame de Pompadour -- Marie-Antoinette and the Hameau effect -- Regenerating the monarchy : the Queen's dairy at Rambouillet -- Epilogue.…”
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Walt before Mickey Disney's early years, 1919-1928 / by Susanin, Timothy S.

Table of Contents: “…Disney Brothers Studio, 1923-1926 -- Walt Disney Studio, 1926-1928 -- Epilogue: after Mickey.…”
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An empire of ice Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science / by Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)

Table of Contents: “…"Three cheers for the dogs" -- A compass pointing south -- The empire's mapmaker -- In challenger's wake -- Taking the measure of men -- March to the penguins -- Discovering a continent's past -- The meaning of ice -- Epilogue : heroes' requiem.…”
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Small places, large issues an introduction to social and cultural anthropology / by Eriksen, Thomas Hylland

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : comparison and context -- A brief history of anthropology -- Fieldwork and its interpretation -- The social person -- Local organisation -- Person and society -- Kinship as descent -- Marriage and alliance -- Gender and age -- Social hierarchies -- Politics and power -- Exchange -- Production and technology -- Religion and ritual -- Modes of thought -- The challenge of multiple traditions -- Ethnicity -- The politics of identity : nationalism and minorities -- The global, the local, and the global -- Epilogue : and so what?…”
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Surviving HIV/AIDS in the inner city how resourceful Latinas beat the odds / by Chase, Sabrina Marie

Table of Contents: “…Torn between structure and agency -- Resourceful women -- Unpacking Newark's epidemic -- Understanding HIV -- Managing social services -- Working the clinics -- Taking care of yourself -- Learning from resourceful women -- Epilogue : sorrows and joys.…”
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Leading effective supply chain transformations a guide to sustainable world-class capability and results / by Lee, William B., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…-- Nine key initiatives for transformation -- Epilogue : some final thoughts from the authors.…”
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Voice of the leopard African secret societies and Cuba / by Miller, Ivor

Table of Contents: “…Arrival -- The fortified city -- Planting Abakuá in Cuba, 1830s to 1860s -- From Creole to Carabalí -- Dispersal : Abakuá exiled to Florida and Spanish Africa -- Disintegration of the Spanish empire -- Havana is the key : Abakuá in Cuban music -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : Cubans in Calabar : Ékpè has one voice.…”
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Keeping faith with the Party Communist believers return from the Gulag / by Adler, Nanci

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: enduring repression -- The Gulag prisoner and the Bolshevik soul -- Reconciling the self with the system -- Beyond belief: party identification and the "bright future" -- Striving for a "happy ending": attempts to rehabilitate socialism -- The legacies of the repression -- Epilogue: the "bright past," or whose (hi)story?.…”
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Evolutionary creation in biblical and theological perspective by Lioy, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- An evolutionary creationist process for the origin of humanity -- The prescientific cosmology found in the Old and New Testaments -- A biblical and theological analysis of life and death in Old Testament -- A biblical and theological analysis of life and death in New Testament -- Progressive covenantalism as an integrative motif of Scripture -- Epilogue.…”
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Breaking ice for Arctic oil the epic voyage of the SS Manhattan through the Northwest Passage / by Coen, Ross Allen

Table of Contents: “…Welcome to Canadian waters" -- A floating laboratory -- In the passage -- Through the passage -- What did the Manhattan prove? -- Roundtrip -- Epilogue.…”
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Listening to the logos speech and the coming of wisdom in ancient Greece / by Johnstone, Christopher Lyle, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- The Greek stones speak: toward an archaeology of consciousness -- Singing the muses' song: myth, wisdom, and speech -- Physis, kosmos, logos : presocratic thought and the emergence of nature-consciousness -- Sophistical wisdom, Socratic wisdom, and the political life -- Civic wisdom, divine wisdom : Isocrates, Plato, and two visions for the Athenian citizen -- Speculative wisdom, practical wisdom: Aristotle and the culmination of Hellenic thought -- Epilogue.…”
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Leadership and authority in China, 1895-1976 by Sullivan, Lawrence R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The problem of "feudal despotism" in Marx and China -- Intellectual and political controversies over authority: 1895-1922 -- Political authority in the Chinese Communist Party, theory and practice: 1921-1949 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1949-1959 -- The struggle over leadership and authority in the CCP, 1959-1976 -- Epilogue: on the "question of Mao".…”
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Culture war conflict, commemoration and the contemporary Abbey Theatre / by Maples, Holly, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…A space for the nation: the architecture of memory in the Irish national theatre -- Financing the nation: the politics of mismanagement and the Abbey Theatre -- Epilogue.…”
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