“…Instead, it analyses the origins and nature of Roman imperialism, its economic, social and cultural impact on the regions it conquered, and its continuing influence in debates about modern imperialism --Book Jacket A millenium and a half after the end of its dominance, Rome remains a significant presence in western culture. …”

“…In all of these discussions, we see the persistence of error, the intractability of uncritical assumptions, and the dominance of authority over evidence…”

“…Comment s'y sont-ils implantés, ont-ils contribué au rayonnement des villes et à définir les contours de l'espace qu'elles dominent ? Quels furent et quels sont encore les relations entre les journalistes et les pouvoirs urbains ? …”

“…The construction of identity by Jean Rhys is represented by the dichotomy of marginal identity and the identification with a human ideal designed either by the hegemonic discourse or metropolitan culture or by the dominant ideology. The identification with a pattern of cultural authenticity, of racial, ethnic, or national purism is presented as a purely destructive cultural projection, leading to the creation of a static universe in opposition to the diversity of human feelings and aspirations. …”

“…Tenant une place importante au sein de la filière du livre, le format de poche est dominé par un oligopole concurrentiel même si de petites maisons ont aussi recours à ce mode d’édition. …”

“…His movies, Starr argues, subvert dominant notions of race, gender, and nationality through their playful—and queer—use of masquerade and mistaken identity. …”

“…Some 40 years ago, Pacific anthropology was dominated by debates about womens wealth. These exchanges were generated by Annette Weiners (1976) critical reappraisal of Bronisław Malinowskis classic work on the Trobriand Islands, and her observations that womens production of wealth (banana leaf bundles and skirts) for elaborate transactions in mortuary rituals occupied a central role in Trobriand matrilineal cosmology and social organisation. …”

“…L’ urbain dans le monde musulman de Méditerranée a pour origine la réaction d’un groupe de chercheurs à la multiplication des recherches qualifiées d’urbaines et une volonté de contribuer à en renouveler le point de vue dominant. Aussi bien en ce qui concerne les terrains que les disciplines, la plus grande part des recherches affectées au domaine des études urbaines dans le monde musulman de Méditerranée considère la ville comme une toile de fond uniforme et sans qualification, comme un simple lieu privilégié d’observation à la faveur de la masse de population qu’elle regroupe. …”

“…Dans l’arrière-pays marseillais de la fin de l’Ancien Régime, les démocraties villageoises se maintiennent, tandis que les petits pôles urbains sont dominés par les familles les plus honorables et les plus fortunées du lieu. …”

“…Quels sont les critères qui régissent la définition des statuts des individus et des communautés par rapport à celui, dominant, des citoyens de la cité ? Comment se concrétise, au quotidien, la coexistence infra-communautaire dans le vécu des relations sociales ? …”

“…This book looks at the processes adopted by the competition/anti-trust regulators to apply the principles of due process and procedural fairness in investigating abuse of dominance cases against innovators…”

“…How did Judaism, a religion so often defined by its minority status, attain equal footing in the trinity of Catholicism, Protestantism, and Judaism that now dominates modern American religious life?THE AMERICANIZATION OF THE JEWS seeks out the effects of this evolution on both Jews in America and an America with Jews. …”

“…This has caused researchers, governments, and firms to focus too much on the Schumpeterian idea of innovation as a producer-dominated activity. Free innovation has both advantages and drawbacks. …”

“…The broad themes and topics discussed are clearly significant, ultimately touching on one of the most important international issues of our time, the implications of the rise of China for a long-established Western-dominated international system.’ —Prof. Terence Smith-Wesley, University of Hawai‘i"…”

“…Each volume has provided a chronicle and commentary of major events, policies and issues that have dominated successive administrations since 1983. As with previous volumes in the series, contributorshave been drawn from a range of universities and other organisations…”

“…The reemergence of a united Germany as a dominant power in Europe has increased even more it's importance as a major political ally and trade partner of the United States, despite the misgivings of some U.S. citizens. …”

“…In a fruitful cross-pollination of insights, ideas, approaches, fused in one powerful wave and undermined the dominant reductionism, empiricism, naturalism then being disseminated throughout science and all domains of thought. …”

“…Guided by the philosophy of Francis Bacon, by Protestant ideas of thisworldly benevolence, by gentlemanly codes of decorum and by a dominant interest in mechanics and the mechanical structure of the universe, the members of the Royal Society created a novel experimental practice that superseded former modes of empirical inquiry, from Aristotelian observations to alchemical experimentation. …”

“…Although it is readily granted that quantum mechanics produces some strange and counter-intuitive results, it is argued in Quantum Causality that quantum mechanics is not as weird as we might have been led to believe. The dominant theory of quantum mechanics is called Orthodox Quantum Theory (also known as the Copenhagen Interpretation). …”

“…These include an examination of the dominant paradigms employed in critiquing education reforms and a discussion of the nexus between neoliberalism and policy change in higher education, in which it is argued that the continued existence and political importance of nation states makes their universities far from neutral sites of knowledge and knowledge construction. …”