Tabla de Contenidos: “…COVER PAGE; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Overview Map; INVOCATION: The Magnificent Seven; PART ONE: The West We Had: Foundations of Place; 1 A Walk into the Past: Setting a Context of Place; 2 The Creation: Monumentality and Place; 3 The Creation: People and Place Before European Contact; 4 Exchanging What We Had for What We Want: The Fur Trade Era in the Canadian West; 5 The Coming of Death: Diminishment and Loss among the First Peoples of the West; PART TWO: The West We Have: Making the Mountains Our Home…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Religions: Core Components of Cultures / Religious Vitality in Contemporary China / Max Weber’s View of Religion in China / Daoism: China’s Native Religion / Oracle-Bones: The Mandate of Heaven / Confucius: Recapture the Lost Splendor / The West: Individualism at Its Limits / China: The Kinship Society / China: A Threatening Promise to the West…”