Sumario

“…But there were only twelve people in the house! We touched each other in the dark, counting. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Image reproduced with the permission of the publishing house (ÓMagazzini Salani)…”

“…Now, when bricks and sand and lime and wood are built up into a house, they constitute a greater aggregate of wealth than they did before; even though their aggregate volume is the same as before; and, if the house is overthrown by an earthquake, there is indeed no destruction of matter; but there is a real destruction of wealth, because the matter is distributed in a manner less conducive to human well-being. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Winterbourne (1996) -- The prowler (1951) and Unlawful entry (1992) -- The narrow margin (1952) and Narrow margin (1990) -- The blue gardenia (1953) and The morning after (1986) -- Inferno (1953) and Ordeal (1973 [TV]) -- I, the jury (1953, 1982) -- Rear window (1954, 1998 [TV]) -- Les diaboliques (1955), Reflections of murder (1974 [TV]), House of secrets (1993 [TV]), and Diabolique (1996) -- The desperate hours (1955) and Desperate hours (1990) -- Night of the hunter (1955, 1991 [TV]) -- A kiss before dying (1956, 1991) -- Ransom (1956, 1996) -- Vertigo (1958) and Mirage (1995) -- A bout de souffle (aka Breathless, 1960) and Breathless (1981)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- David Livingstone's Magic Lantern, United Kingdom / Wood image, Fiji / Thomas Baker's Shoes, Fiji / Bishop Patteson relics, Solomon Islands / Mask, New Britain, Papua New Guinea / "African Church", Botswana / Ship's bell, United Kingdom / A green dress, Vanuatu / Interview / Curios? -- Moffat's model house, South Africa / Wooden doll, Fiji / Drum, Torres Strait, Australia / Chess Piece, Botswana / Photograph, Democratice Republic of Congo / "Bowl", Solomon Islands / Parade knife, Democratic Republic of Congo / Interview…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Okano -- Work culture / Ross Mouer -- Technological culture / Morris Low -- Religious culture / Stephen Covell -- Political culture / Takashi Inoguchi -- Buraku culture / Hideo Aoki -- Literary culture / Toshiko Ellis -- Popular leisure / Sepp Linhart -- Manga, anime and visual art culture / Craig Norris -- Music culture / Junko Kitagawa -- Housing culture / Ann Waswo -- Food culture / Naomichi Ishige -- Sports culture / Mih oKoishihara -- Globalisation and cultural nationalism / Takashi Inoguchi -- Exporting Japan's culture: from management style to manga / Ross Mouer and craig Norris…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Faith-based war -- Catastrophic success -- American blindspot -- Religious trauma -- America the beautiful -- Defending God's chosen -- City on a hill -- Alternative cities -- Amalek -- Limitless divine sanction -- Land of promise -- Wine of astonishment -- Rival traditions -- The fire of freedom -- The shining city as God -- Christian soldiers -- The president as mystic -- Drinking the Kool Aid -- Conquest as liberation -- Saddam as Hitler -- Unreal cities -- Avenging angel -- Saint George -- Christlike sacrifice -- The wrath of the Lamb -- Six-gun saviors -- Make-believe cowboys -- Messiahs on horseback -- Six-gun saviors in the White House -- Moral clarity and moral collapse -- Shock and awe -- Moral clarity in battle -- Dead certainty -- Shaken souls -- A theology of torture -- Advertising the dark side -- A theology of torture -- UnAmerican activities -- Coda: Hooded man…”
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