Search Results - Social Sciences

Futureproof : Security Aesthetics and the Management of Life /

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Sex, Identity, Aesthetics : The Work of Tobin Siebers and Disability Studies /

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Seeds of Mobilization : The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea's Democracy / by Cho, Joan E.

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Hacking the Academy : New Approaches to Scholarship and Teaching from Digital Humanities /

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Locations of knowledge in medieval and early modern Europe esoteric discourse and Western identities / by Stuckrad, Kocku von, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- The two-fold pluralism -- The polemical construction of tradition -- The construction of Prisca Theologia -- Genealogies of wisdom -- Jewish perspectives -- Beyond tradition -- Conceptualizing the study of esoteric discourse -- Approaches to esotericism -- Secrecy as social capital -- Discourses of perfect knowledge -- Shared passions -- The secrets of experience : wisdom beyond demonstration -- Neoplatonism and theurgy in late antiquity -- Experiential knowledge in Suhrawardi's illuminationist philosophy -- The secrets of texts : esoteric hermeneutics -- The readability of the cosmos : Europe's obsession with words -- The textile of the divine in early Kabbalah -- Linguistic ontologies in Christian Kabbalah -- Humanistic philology : universal languages and the quest for the Ursprache -- The secrets of time : astrology and sacred history -- Critical response to ancient traditions : medieval Arabic astrology -- Sharing Muslim knowledge : Christian astrology -- Interferences -- Scientific encounters -- "Occult sciences" : the science-religion divide revisited -- John Dee : a scholar gone mad? …”
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Mapping Shangrila : Contested Landscapes in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands /

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Designing Robots, Designing Humans

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Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities

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An asset-based approach to advancing Latina students in STEM : increasing resilience, participation, and success /

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Managing modernity : beyond bureaucracy? /

Doing Business in Rural China : Liangshan's New Ethnic Entrepreneurs / by Heberer, Thomas

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Mixtec Evangelicals : Globalization, Migration, and Religious Change in a Oaxacan Indigenous Group / by O'Connor, Mary I.

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Too Much is Not Enough : Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2013 /

Table of Contents: “…VanTuyl and Nina Clements – Engaging students through social media / Beth L. McGough and Danielle Salomon – Beyond COUNTER: using IP data to evaluate our users / Timothy R. …”
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Intergenerational solidarity in libraries La solidarité intergénérationnelle dans les bibliothèques /

Table of Contents: “…Reading as a link between generations : towards a more cohesive society = La lecture, lien entre les générations : vers une société plus solidaire / Ahmed Ksibi and Ivanka Stričević -- Introduction = Introduction / Ahmed Ksibi and Ivanka Stričević -- Towards an inclusive society : how libraries bridge generations = Vers une société inclusive : les bibliothèques comme ponts entre générations / Ingrid Parent -- L'intergénérationnel et les bibliothèques : contexte et cadre théorique / Ahmed Ksibi -- Redéfinition des enjeux de "l'intergénérationnel" autour des pratiques de médiation à la lecture / Bernadette Seibel -- Lecture et bibliothèques face aux défis de l'intergénération / Claude Poissenot -- Témoignages : l'intergénérationnel entre patrimoine et science moderne / Abdelkarim Fourati -- L'Ecole congolaise et la rupture du lien de solidarité par la lecture / Macaire Mvula -- Developing a culture of reading in contemporary Bulgarian society : the role of libraries / Julia Savova -- Intergenerational exchange and dialogue : a culture of care in libraries that care / Ivanka Stričević -- Promoting intergenerational dialogue through libraries and schools in Harare : towards a socially cohesive society / Collence Takaingenhamo Chisita -- La bibliothèque, lien social, lien intergénérationnel au sein de la société de l'information / Jean-Philippe Accart -- Le dialogue intergénérationnel dans les bibliothèques de lecture publique en Afrique au Sud du Sahara : une action nécessaire à la promotion du livre et des NTIC / Charles Kamdem Poeghela -- Getting in touch : communication and mutual help between generations ... when the library creates the event / Azzedine Bouderbane and Soumia Zahi -- Autour des livres et des récits pour enfants, les générations se rencontrent / Geneviève Patte -- An act of love : examples of intergenerational reading programs in the world of IBBY : Mexico, Chile, Toronto / Patricia Aldana -- Projects of intergenerational reading from Scandinavia / Leikny Haga Indergaard -- Feeling needed, feeling loved, building community : one intergenerational reading program / Virginia A. …”
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Amsterdam Human Capital /

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Eros and inwardness in Vienna Weininger, Musil, Doderer / by Luft, David S.

Table of Contents: “…Liberal Vienna -- Scientific materialism -- Philosophical irrationalism -- Thinking about sexuality and gender -- Gender and character -- Gender and method -- Gender and ethics -- Gender and modernity -- Science and the writer -- Sexuality and ethics -- Ideology and soul -- Gender and the other condition -- The war and the writer -- The novel and national socialism -- Eros and apperception : 1938-1955 -- Ideology and the novel.…”
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Empowering Asian youth through volunteering : examples of theory into practice / by Liu, Elaine S. C.

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Alternatives to neoliberal peacebuilding and statebuilding in Africa / by Bereketeab, Redie

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Hematologies : The Political Life of Blood in India / by Copeman, Jacob, Banerjee, Dwaipayan, 1983-

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The Geography of American Poverty : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

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