“…With contributions by a score of leading experts, Religion and Human Rights provides authoritative and accessible assessments of the contributions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Indigenous religions to the development of the ideas and institutions of human rights. It also probes the major human rights issues that confront religious individuals and communities around the world today, and the main challenges that the world's religions will pose to the human rights regime in the future"…”

“…Yes, to follow world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements - but if you don't know geography, you'll never have the full picture.If you've ever wondered why Putin is so obsessed with Crimea, why the USA was destined to become a global superpower, or why China's power base continues to expand ever outwards, the answers are all here.In ten chapters (covering Russia; China; the USA; Latin America; the Middle East; Africa; India and Pakistan; Europe; Japan and Korea; and the Arctic), using maps, essays and occasionally the personal experiences of the widely travelled author, Prisoners of Geography looks at the past, present and future to offer an essential insight into one of the major factors that determines world history.It's time to put the 'geo' back into geopolitics…”

“…It advances a normative-moral standpoint of 'value collectivism' which goes against the traditional political philosophy of liberalism and the dominant ideas of liberal multiculturalism. Moreover, it places a theoretical account of collective rights within the larger debate between proponents of different rights theories. …”

“…A Sara le gusta sentirse cercada por las frases encadenadas de Javier, por sus travesuras sintácticas, por sus brillantes ideas envueltas para regalo. Sara y Javier inician una relación sexual que termina siendo sentimental. …”

“…The text also includes key terms and questions to ponder for every chapter, and concludes with an in-class learning activity that can be used to encourage students to explore the media–religion interface and review the essential ideas presented in the book…”

“…Los apuntes que aquí encontrará el elctor son ideas generales sobre el cine.Conceptos aplicados y reflexiones personales sobre el oficio de director de cine y sobre la creación artística en general. son el resultado de mi experiencia como cineasta, es decir, como director de cine y como cinéfilo. …”

“…En parte es una réplica a las ideas ut ́poicas de H. G. Wells, que ya habían sido criticadas por E. …”

“…Un grupo de adolescentes recibe de su profesor de Filosofía el encargo de realizar un trabajo sobre las principales teorías éticas habidas a lo largo de la historia. a partir de ahí, las ideas intemporales de grandes pensadores como Sócrates, los Sofistas, Platón, Epicuro, Kant, Nietzsche, etc. sobre cómo alcanzar la felicidad, impregnarán las vidas de Carlos, Julia, Pedro, Tere y el resto de protagonistas, jóvenes de nuestra época que afrontan los principales problemas morales de nuestra sociedad: las relaciones interprersonales, el racismo, las drogas, el deterioro ecológico, la inmigración, el progreso científico, el consumismo, la igualdad de género, etc…”

“…Poetics of Mind overturns the traditional perspective by showing how figurative aspects of language reveal the poetic structure of mind. Ideas and research from psychology, linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, and literary theory are used to establish important links between the poetic structure of thought and everyday use of language. …”

“….- Bellamente ilustrado y con ideas para que los niños reflexionen --…”

“…Rather, the aim is to give leading experts in the field a chance to present their latest ideas and point the research on respect in new directions. …”

“…El período que transcurre desde la concepción hasta el primer año de vida se caracteriza, en general, por la falta de información y la gran cantidad de ideas erróneas. Estas circunstancias, unidas a las inquietudes presentadas por los padres, y a la experiencia recogida durante años han impulsado al autor a realizar la segunda edición del exitoso libro ̈Mamá y papá deben saber ̈, incluyendo temas de gran actualidad como el Sindrome de inmuno deficiencia adquirida (SIDA), crisis nutricional en el Mundo, en Latinoamérica y especialmente en Argentina. …”

“…The textbook is complete with the following pedagogical features:* An initial chapter on how to study Iranian history and how to approach historiography * Images of key individuals discussed in each chapter* Text boxes throughout to highlight key episodes, concepts, and ideas *Three types of exam questions; factual and analytical, seminar, and discussion at the end of each chapter* Glossaries at the end of each chapter*. …”

“…The book explores luxury-art collaborations in the context of postmodern consumption, i.e. as a phenomenon deeply rooted in and emerging from the ways postmodern individuals value and consume objects, contents and ideas. More specifically, the book covers: - how collaborations reflect the postmodern condition and liquid consumption practices (hybrid, temporary, hyperreal) - the impact of luxury-art collaborations on the evolution of luxury stores and museums, and the emergence of hybrid spaces (art fairs, nomadic exhibitions, pop-up stores) - the temporal features of luxury-art collaborations (short-lived duration and fast-paced tempo) - how luxury-art collaborations reshuffle traditional status dynamics while drawing new boundaries of social distinction based on experience and access - why luxury brands and creatives are redefining their conventional identities, morphing into cultural entities and bricoleurs The book appeals to a wide range of readers, from academics and students in art business, luxury studies, consumption behaviour, to professionals in the luxury industry and the art world. …”

“…Exploring the power of good ideas, this book goes inside the creative edge and looks at what makes such companies successful over time. …”

“…It also suggests how this perception of American literature as a global or "world" phenomenon has varied significantly across time, so that the intellectual investments of Cotton Mather in ideas of universal forms during the seventeenth century can be productively compared and contrasted to the resurgence of nationalist and transnational templates in the poetry of Walt Whitman two hundred years later. …”

“…The text questions deeply held ideas about enhancement and augmentation, corporeal deviance and "normality", in the three studied fields of rehabilitation, industry and the armed forces. …”

“…The Origins of Criticism complements the usual, history-of-ideas approach to the topic precisely by treating criticism as a social as well as a theoretical activity. …”
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