“…These 'challenges', while focusing primarily on Japanese religions, are addressed within the wider contexts of other East Asian traditions and of the modern historical exchanges with the Euro-American societies. As result, a model for teaching Japanese and other East Asian religions is discussed and proposed in order to fruitfully engage issues such as orientalism, occidentalism, interculturality and critical thinking…”

“…"The euro crisis has led to an unprecedented Europeanization and politicization of public spheres across the continent. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface and acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- The what, why, and how of planning history / Carola Hein -- Writing planning history : agents, theories, methods, and typologies -- The pioneers, institutions and vehicles of planning history / Stephen V Ward -- Interdisciplinarity in planning history / Nancy H.Kwak -- Planning history and theory : institutions, comparison, and temporal processes / André Sorensen -- The history of planning methodology / Peter Batey -- Biographical method / Robert Freestone -- Planning diffusion : agents, mechanisms, networks and theories / Stephen V Ward -- Global systems foundations of the discipline : colonial, post-colonial and other power structures / Robert Home -- Time, place and culture : from Euro-American to global planning history -- The ancient past in the urban present : the use of early models in urban design / Michael E. …”

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“…“Reason” and “rationality” are, today, problematic notions: considered for a long time, in the history of Western thought, as distinctive traits of man and of the Euro-American civilization, from a certain point onwards they have been called into question and ripped apart by the crisis and the malaise of the latter. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…VOLUME IIA -- Introduction -- Australia -- Austria -- Belgium -- Canada -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Iceland -- Ireland -- Italy -- Japan -- Korea -- VOLUME IIB -- Luxembourg -- Mexico -- Netheralands -- New Zealand -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Slovak Republic -- Span -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- turkey -- United Kingdom -- United States -- Euro Area -- LIST OF TABLES PROVIDED FOR EACH COUNTRY (WHEN AVAILABLE) -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Daniela Preda -- Opening address / Mario Venturi & Realino Marra -- Lessons from the past : monetary unions in the 19th century Europe / Lara Piccardo -- Robert Triffin et le processus d'integration monetaire europaenne / Ivo Maes -- Le plan werner et la d'couverte d'europe monataire / Andreas Wilkens -- The end of Bretton woods and the setting up of the snake / Maria Eleonora Guasconi -- The european monetary system / Giovanni Battista Pittaluga -- The role of Giulio Andreotti in the birth of the ems and of the monetary union / Daniela Preda -- La presidence Mitterrand, fer de lance de l'union monataire europaenne (1988-1992) / Jean-Marie Palayret -- The action of the European federalist movement for the European currency / Guido Montani -- L'euro entre problemes de naissance et incertitudes identitaires (1991-2016) / Carlo Degli Abbati -- Fiscal discipline and growth within emu / Alberto Majocchi -- Crisis and possible new start of integration process : beyond the Eurozone predicament / Franco Praussello -- From Pringle to Gauweiler : the difficult years of European monetary union and their impact on the EU legal system / Francesco Munari -- On the metamorphosis of the crisis and the prospects of the European economic governance / Adriano Giovannelli…”

“…Queer Turkey offers a broad range of reflections on queer Turkish cultures within a transnational, Euro-American context. Based on his experience in Istanbul, Ralph J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…L'envolée de la dette des administrations publiques au Japon (suite) -- graphique I.8 Les marges bénéficiaires dans le secteur des entreprises non financières au Japon -- graphique I.9 Climat des affaires et confiance des consommateurs au Japon -- Europe : faire face aux divergences conjoncturelles -- graphique I.10 L'emploi dans certains pays de la zone euro -- graphique I.11 Climat des affaires et confiance des consommateurs dans l'Union européenne -- tableau I.12 Indicateurs macroéconomiques pour la zone euro, 1996-2000 -- graphique I.12 Évolution de l'inflation dans la zone euro -- graphique I.13 Taux d'intérêt réels dans la zone euro -- graphique I.14 Croissance de M3 dans la zone euro -- graphique I.15 Écarts de production et coût unitaires de main-d'œuvre prévus ..…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 6 Event-driven security policies and spatial control The 2006 FIFA World CupChapter 7 Commonalities and specificities in mega-event securitization The example of Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland; Chapter 8 Gran Torino Social and security implications of the XX Winter Olympic Games; Chapter 9 Mega-events and mega-profits Unravelling the Vancouver 2010 security-development nexus; Chapter 10 Knowledge networks Mega-events and security expertise; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue: Our time -- Destroyed (1945) -- Westen -- Hell -- Osten -- Zero, recurring -- Of fathers and fatherlands -- The memory engine -- Divided (1961– 1979) -- Curfew -- Europes -- Being there -- Kaleidotapestry -- Hamlet and the Yellow Submarine -- Rome -- Cold War West -- Friedrichstrasse, East -- Rising (1980– 1989) -- Freedom’s battle -- 1984 -- 68ers and post- 68ers -- Angelo Gotti -- Spectator Britain -- The upward turn -- Joachim -- Wall’s fall -- Triumphing (1990– 2007) -- Post-Wall world -- The enlargement of the West -- Integration and disintegration -- Good King Wenceslas -- Genocide again -- Fish soup -- Freedom and its discontents -- One coin to bind them all -- From 9/11 to 9/11 -- Muslims in Europe -- Cool Britannia -- Hubris -- Faltering (2008– 2022) -- Zweig and the downward turn -- Euro, crisis -- Clash of empires -- Charlie Hebdo -- ‘Invaders’ -- Brexit -- Demolition -- A new Iron Curtain -- War in Ukraine -- Delphi -- Epilogue: On a Normandy Beach -- A note from the author -- Index of people and places…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface -- Introduction -- International trade theory -- World trade : an overview -- Labor productivity and comparative advantage : the Ricardian model -- Specific factors and income distribution -- Resources and trade: the Heckscher-Ohlin model -- The standard trade model -- External economies of scale and the international location of production -- Firms in the global economy: export decisions, outsourcing, and multinational enterprises -- International trade policy -- The instruments of trade policy -- The political economy of trade policy -- Trade policy in developing countries -- Controversies in trade policy -- Exchange rates and open-economy macroeconomics -- National income accounting and the balance of payments -- Exchange rates and the foreign exchange market : an asset approach -- Money, interest rates, and exchange rates -- Price levels and the exchange rate in the long run -- Output and the exchange rate in the short run -- Fixed exchange rates and foreign exchange intervention -- International macroeconomic policy -- International monetary systems: an historical overview -- Financial globalization : opportunity and crisis -- Optimum currency areas and the euro -- Developing countries: growth, crisis, and reform.-- Mathematical postscripts. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Optimum Currency Areas and the Euro 22. Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…What impact will Brexit have on the euro area? -- 14. The Brexit iceberg -- 15. The new crisis of ungovernability -- V: Law and justice -- 16. …”

“…En esta aportación documental a la serie Diálogos Ribereños que viene impulsando el Seminario de Fuentes Orales y Gráficas (Instituto Universitario de Investigación-UNED), se recogen testimonios de excepción sobre el entramado de percepciones euro-magrebíes tanto en siglos de esplendor islámico como en la época de apogeo colonial europeo en el Magreb…”
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“…Wagner explores what he calls “the reciprocity of perspectives” through a journey between Euro-American bodies of knowledge and his in-depth knowledge of Melanesian modes of thought. …”

“…Massive, multi-billion euro programs like SESAR (Single European Sky ATM Research) in Europe and NextGen (Next Generation Air Transportation System) in the United States are on their way to create an air transportation system that meets the demands of the future. …”