Tabla de Contenidos: “…WORLD REPORT; Table of Contents; COUNTRIES; 2014 HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH PUBLICATIONS; Foreword; Tyranny's False Comfort; The Rise of ISIS; Iraq; Syria; Intensified Repression in Egypt; Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Boko Haram Atrocities in Nigeria; Kenya's Abusive Response to Al-Shabaab; Russia and the Crisis in Ukraine; China's Crackdown on Uighurs in Xinjiang; Mexico's Abuse-Riddled War on Drugs; United States: CIA Torture with Impunity; Conclusion: The Central Role of Human Rights; Internet at a Crossroads; "Collect it All"; Failure of Leadership; Vilifying Encryption…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….- Major Water Engineering Projects: Definitions, Framework Conditions, Systemic Effects -- A Global View on Future Major Water Engineering Projects -- Neglected Values of Major Water Engineering Projects: Ecosystem Services, Social Impacts and Economic Valuation -- Water Governance: A Systemic Approach -- Research in two Case Studies: Irrigation and Land Use in the Fergana Valley and Water Management in the Lower Jordan Valley -- Part III: The Fergana Valley – Uzbekistan’s Hydro-Agricultural System between Inertia and Change -- Between Multiple Transformations and Systemic Path Dependencies -- From Upscaling to Rescaling – Transforming the Fergana from Tsarist Irrigation to Water Management for an Independent Uzbekistan -- Irrigation Infrastructure in Fergana Today: Ecological Implications –Economic Necessities -- Where Water Meets Agriculture: The Ambivalent Role of the Water Users Associations -- Theory, the Market and the State: Agricultural Reforms in Post Socialist Uzbekistan between Economic Incentives and Institutional Obstacles -- Part IV: The Lower Jordan Valley – The Red Sea-Dead Sea Conveyance Project and its Complex History -- Water Resources, Cooperation and Power Asymmetries in the Water Management of the Lower Jordan Valley – The Situation Today and the Path that has led there -- Reclaiming the Dead Sea: Alternatives for Action -- Jordan’s Shadow State and Water Management: Prospects for Water Security will depend on Politics and Regional Cooperation -- Technologies, Incentives and Cost Recovery: Is there an Israeli Role Model? -- Part V: Outlook and Options for Action -- Lessons Learnt, Open Research Questions and Recommendations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A short chronicle of the planned death of Berber in North Africa -- 6 First- and second-language speakers in the home: perspectives on the state and revitalization of Indigenous languages in Canada -- Section II Theoretical approaches - supporting language maintenance -- 7 Sustaining language use: bridging the gap between language communities and linguists -- 8 Language endangerment: what it is, how to measure it and how to act -- 9 Use of historical material for the safeguarding of endangered languages -- 10 The role of new media in minority- and endangered-language communities -- 11 Examining the role of change in endangered languages with some reference to Arbëresh and Arvanitika -- 12 Transnational languages in the atlas of endangered languages -- 13 Hypothetically speaking: ethics in linguistic fieldwork, a provocation -- Section III Empirical studies: towards sustainable language maintenance and use -- 14 Sustainable pathways for a fledgling language movement: the case of Kaurna of the Adelaide Plains, South Australia -- 15 Jewish Diaspora languages competing with revitalized Israeli Hebrew -- 16 Making 2,180 pages more useful: the Diyari dictionary of Rev. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…conflict, and the struggle for an ecology of dialogue, learning and peace among Israeli Jewish and Palestinian educators / Alan Bainbridge and Linden West -- Part 3: diversity as a content and as a feature of biographic inquiry -- Understanding women's lives through critical feminist perspectives: working-class women students in higher education / Barbara Merrill -- Some reflections on the meaning, limits and challenges of critical biographical research / Fergal Finnegan -- storytelling, culture, and Indigenous methodology / Adrienne S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The development of Islamic civilization to the eighteenth century -- The rise and expansion of Islam -- The development of Islamic civilization to the fifteenth century -- The Ottoman and Safavid empires : a new imperial synthesis -- The beginnings of the era of transformation -- Forging a new synthesis : the pattern of reforms, 1789-1849 -- The Ottoman Empire and Egypt during the era of the Tanzimat -- Egypt and Iran in the late nineteenth century -- The response of Islamic society -- The era of the Young Turks and the Iranian constitutionalists -- World War I and the end of the Ottoman order -- The struggle for independence : the interwar era to the end of World War II -- Authoritarian reform in Turkey and Iran -- The Arab struggle for independence : Egypt, Iraq, and Transjordan from the interwar era to 1945 -- The Arab struggle for independence : Syria, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia from the interwar era to 1945 -- The Palestine mandate and the birth of the state of Israel -- The independent Middle East from the end of World War II to the 1970s -- Democracy and authoritarianism : Turkey and Iran -- The Middle East in the age of Nasser : the Egyptian base -- The Middle East in the age of Nasser : the radicalization of Arab politics -- Israel and the Palestinians from 1948 to the 1970s -- The resurgence of Islam : the Middle East from the 1970s to the 1991 -- Gulf war -- The Iranian revolution and the revival of Islam -- Changing patterns of war and peace : Egypt and Lebanon in the 1970s and 1980s -- The Arabian Peninsula in the petroleum era -- The consolidation of authoritarian rule in Syria and Iraq : the regimes of Hafiz Al-Asad and Saddam Husayn -- Challenges to the existing order : the Middle East in the 1990s and 2000s -- The Palestinian Intifada and the 1991 Gulf War -- A peace so near, a peace so far : Palestinian-Israeli relations since the 1991 Gulf War -- Patterns of continuity and change in Turkey, Iran, and Lebanon -- America's troubled moment in the Middle East -- The 2011 Arab uprisings and its aftermath…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Li -- 5 English as L3 at a bilingual university in the Basque Country, Spain / Aintzane Doiz and David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra -- 6 Introducing English-medium instruction at the University of Lleida (Spain): Intervention, beliefs and practices / Josep Maria Cots -- Part 4Institutional policies at higher education institutions -- 7 Implicit policy, invisible language: policies and practices of international degree programmes in Finnish higher education / Taina Saarinen and Tarja Nikula -- 8 Englishization in an Israeli teacher education college: Taking the first steps / Ofra Inbar-Lourie and Smadar Donitsa-Schmidt -- 9 Educating international and immigrant students in US higher education: Opportunities and challenges / Ofelia Garcia and Mercé Pujol-Ferrán and Pooja Reddy -- 10 A critical perspective on the use of English as a medium of instruction at universities / Elana Shohamy -- Part 5 Final considerations -- 11 Future challenges for English-medium instruction at tertiary level / Aintzane Doiz and David Lasagabaster and Juan Manuel Sierra…”

“…A su vez egipcia, persa, judía, griega, romana, bizantina, árabe, cruzada, mameluca, otomana, inglesa, jordana, israelí y palestina, Jerusalén está en el centro de los intereses y pasiones del mundo. …”

“…Nacido en Alemania en 1929, emigra a Palestina y combate en la guerra árabe-israelí. Al concluir, asite a una academia regentada por Martín Buber y posteriormente cursa estudios de sociología en la Universidad Hebrea. …”

“…The book examines the nature, functions, and modalities of polemics, using real-world examples such as the debate over wearing the burka in France and the exclusion of women in Israeli public spaces. Amossy argues that despite its negative perception, polemics serve crucial social functions in fostering public debate and maintaining democratic pluralism. …”

“…The book takes an audience-centred approach, investigating the reasons for the allure of Turkish dramas to Arab, Latin American, and Israeli audiences. In tandem, it explores Turkey's changing foreign policy, economic, and trade relationships since the turn of the millennium, which have coincided with the enormous success of the country's television output. …”

“…In light of the developments since 9/11, the author analyses relevant physical and verbal customary practice, ranging from the 1974 Definition of Aggression to recent incidents such as the 2001 US intervention in Afghanistan and the 2006 Israeli intervention in Lebanon. The notion of 'armed attack' is examined from a threefold perspective. …”

“…Este ensayo aborda la emocionalización de las sociedades contemporáneas partiendo de los análisis de Illouz, pero con laintención de ir más allá de la perspectiva de la autora franco-israelí, mostrando sus insuficientes fundamentos económico-filosóficos. …”
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“…Documental sobre una operación de ciberterrorismo diseñada por los servicios de inteligencia estadounidense e israelí para atacar el programa nuclear iraní…”
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“…His account of Vladimir Putin contending with Gorbachev̕s legacy affords a fresh view of postcommunist Russia; his appraisals of Benjamin Netanyahu, Ariel Sharon, and Sari Nusseibeh of the P.L.O. shed unexpected light on the Israeli-Palestinian crisis. Often, Remnick̕s intent is to see someone up close, if only for a moment in time: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn as he packs his bags to return to Russia, Václav Havel as he prepares to end his career as President of the Czech Republic.Whether David Remnick is writing about Katharine Graham and the state of American newspapers, the literary visions of Philip Roth and Don DeLillo, or the decline and fall of Mike Tyson and the sport of boxing, his powers of observation, analysis, compassion, and wit are always present. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…SECTION II JOURNEYS OF CONFERENCES: GRAPPLING WITH TRADITION, SUCCESSION, AND APPLICATIONCHAPTER FOUR Germans, Jews, Israelis, Palestinians, and Others today: thoughts on the "Nazareth" conferences; CHAPTER FIVE Robben Island as a container for diversity dynamics: the directors' experience; CHAPTER SIX Beyond the family psychic template; SECTION III LEARNING THROUGH EXPERIENCE: WRESTLING WITH CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION IN SUCCESSION AND APPLICATION; CHAPTER SEVEN Learning from experience and the experience of learning in an academic setting…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Soldiers', 'sausages' and 'deep sea diving': language, culture and coping in Israeli prisons (Tomer Einat)12. Forms of violence and regimes in prison: report of research in Belgian prisons (Sonja Snacken); Part 3: Coping Among Ageing Prisoners; 13. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Later Discussion of the Ladd-Franklin Theory of Colour (Israeli); APPENDIX C; Explanation of Charts; Development of the Colour-Sense (Frontispiece); APPENDIX D: LIST OF DATES AND ORIGINAL SOURCES; Glossary ; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Keynote Speeches -- 60 Years of IAEA: Atoms for Peace and Development -- Opening Addresses -- Contents -- Contributors -- Nuclear Safety and Security-1 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 IAEA's Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Security Worldwide -- 3 Nuclear Security Summits and Legacy -- 4 The GICNT Contribution to Nuclear Security -- Nuclear Safety and Security-2 -- 5 Introduction -- 6 Euratom Nuclear Safety Framework -- 7 Updating from Lessons Learnt from Fukushima -- References -- Nuclear Safeguards -- 8 Introduction -- 9 Sixty Years of Nuclear Verification -- 10 Euratom Safeguards System -- 11 Technical Synergies Between Safeguards and Security -- Nuclear Safeguards Challenges -- 12 Introduction -- 13 The "What" and "Who" of Nuclear Safeguards -- 14 Nuclear Safeguards Challenges from a JRC Perspective -- References -- Topics of Nuclear Non-proliferation: Present and Future Challenges-1 -- 15 Introduction -- 16 Status of Nuclear Non-proliferation -- 17 The French National Perspective on Nuclear Non-proliferation -- 18 The Israeli National Perspective on Nuclear Non-proliferation -- Topics of Nuclear Non-proliferation: Present and Future Challenges-Part 2 -- 19 Introduction -- 20 The Iranian National Perspective on Nuclear Non-proliferation -- 21 The Pakistani National Perspective on Nuclear Non-proliferation -- 22 The Future of the Non-proliferation Treaty -- References -- Role of Science in Technical and International Cooperation -- 23 Introduction -- 24 IAEA's Technical Cooperation Programme-Nuclear Technology Contributing to Development -- 25 CTBTO Science and Technology for a Safer World -- 26 Science Beyond Boundaries: SESAME and the International Cooperation -- 27 SESAME Synchrotron Light Source, Why in the Middle East? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ruderal Ecologies and Toxic Heritage in Wallonia, Belgium - Daniele Valisena -- Walking, Remembering and Enunciating the Place: Jewish-Israeli Memorial Trails in Nature - Maria Piekarska -- Walking the Kalderimi: Embodied Knowledge and Heritage Narratives in a Participatory Building Workshop at Zagori (NW Greece) - Faidon Moudopoulos Athanasiou and Ionas Sklavounos -- Forming Paths within Post-industrial Landscapes - Benjamin Richards…”