“…In Lithuania, aas in other liberal-democratic regimes set up in the effervescence of Wilsonian idealism, democratic ideals fell on unreceptive soil, and in less than two decades their governments were transmuted into dictatorship and were soon to succumb to external pressures…”

“…The lowest level of water is observed in sectors such as telecoms, construction, computer and distribution services that are also characterised by a more liberal trade regime. Generally speaking, current services trade policies are much more open than what countries have committed in the GATS and sectors that are “unbound” can be fairly open…”

“…This work questions the relationship between innovative collective actors, such as the "new social movements" and the political institutions of representative democracy, starting from a basic hypothesis: the idea that civil society is the main source of political legitimation of democracy liberal. More precisely, what this monograph reflects on is the capacity of social movements to concretely experiment with alternative forms of democracy. …”

“…Thought that matures through the critical confrontation with liberal theory and Marxist doctrine, finds inspiration in English socialism and conceives opposition to the fascist regime as a premise for a project of progressive democracy…”

“…Este libro se ocupa de la oposición que encontró el cristianismo en algunos sectores intelectuales, y que continúa abierta: cada vez que el racionalismo -liberal o totalitario- se ha opuesto al mensaje salvador de Jesucristo, lo ha hecho repitiendo los argumentos esgrimidos por los grandes enemigos de la fe, Celso, Porfirio y Juliano el Apóstata. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: La démocratie à l'âge de la "discussion perpétuelle" -- Individualism libéral et ethnisme contre démocratie forte -- La mondialisation comme utopie messianique: déocratisme et mouvementisme. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Science as a liberal art -- Newtonianism, reductionism, and the art of congressional testimony -- Newton's dream -- Confronting O'Brien -- The heritage of Galileo -- Nature itself -- The boundaries of scientific knowledge -- The methods of science... and those by which we live -- Night thoughts of a quantum physicist -- Reductionism redux -- Physics and history -- Sokal's hoax -- Science and Sokal's hoax: an exchange -- Before the Big Bang -- Zionism and its adversaries -- The red camaro -- The non-revolution of Thomas Kuhn -- T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Orígenes de la filosofía penal liberal... -- v.5. El derecho penal hispáno-árabe... -- v.6. …”

“…Increasingly, however, the crises have begun to reshape the liberal narrative that have been central to the European project. …”

“…This work asks questions on the relationship between innovative collective actors, such as the 'new social movements' and the political institutions of representative democracy starting from an underlying hypothesis: the idea that civil society is the main source of political legitimation of liberal democracy. More precisely, what this monograph reflects on is the capacity of the social movements to concretely test alternative forms of democracy. …”

“…The advent of the Internet, exponential growth in computing power, and rapid developments in artificial intelligence have raised numerous cybersecurity-related ethical questions across various domains. From a liberal democratic perspective, this work analyses key ethical concepts in the field and develops ethical guidelines to regulate cyberspace…”

“…This memoir of first a spiritual and then a political seduction shows how a good faith can be distorted and a decent soul can be seduced away from its principles. Raised in liberal Ashland, Oregon, by parents who were Jewish by birth but dismissive of dogma, Gartenstein-Ross yearned for a religion that would suit all his ideals. …”

“…Specifically, the book argues that, as a result of the country's protracted and uneven experience of industrialization and urbanization, significant pre- or anti-modern social classes, which remained functionally ill-adapted and culturally ill-disposed to industrial capitalism and liberal democracy, subsisted late into its development…”

“…It addresses many of the 'traditional' topics in the field, as well as more contemporary policy issues in education, including: * values, aims and society * culture and the curriculum * learning: knowledge and imagination * pedagogy and prescription * standards, performance and assessment * civic and personal education * autonomy and liberal education * vocationalism, training and economics * markets, politics and education (including private schooling and education at home) * education in multicultural societies. …”

“…She illuminates the consequences of these conflicting tendencies in relation to Marxism, feminist theory, and classical liberal accounts of the family and the state. Nicholson then asks how theory and the resolution of difference are possible after such overarching frameworks are abandoned. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Power and politics ; Cold War ; Stalemate in Washington ; National security state -- Part II: The high tide of liberal democracy (1954-1974). Suburban nation ; "We the Union Army" ; "Hour of maximum danger" ; The democratic revolution ; Apocalypse now ; Sixties to Seventies, dreams to nightmares ; The end of the American century -- Part III: The resurrection of corporate capitalism (1975-1989). …”

“…Each chapter pursues three goals: to reconstruct modern philosophical theories that have contributed to our views on human rights; to highlight the importance of humanity and human dignity as a complementary dimension to liberal rights; and, finally, to integrate these issues more directly in contemporary discussions about cosmopolitanism. …”

“…Owen focuses on the origins and dynamics of twentieth-century struggles among Communism, Fascism, and liberal democracy; the late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century contests between monarchism and republicanism; and the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century wars of religion between Catholics, Lutherans, Calvinists, and others. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: political and psychological perspectives -- Smith on corruption : from the citizen to the human being -- The solution : moral philosophy -- Liberal individualism and virtue ethics -- Social science vs. moral philosophy -- Types of moral philosophy : natural jurisprudence vs. ethics -- Types of ethics : utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics -- Virtue ethics : modern, ancient, and Smithean -- Interlude : the what and the how of TMS VI -- The what : Sith's "practical system of morality" -- The how : rhetoric, audience, and the methods of practical ethics -- The how : the ascent of self-love in three stages -- Prudence or commercial virtue -- The challenge : from praise to prudence -- Educating the vain : fathers and sons -- Self-interest rightly understood -- The advantages and disadvantages of prudence -- Magnanimity or classical virtue -- The problems of prudence and the therapy of magnanimity -- Up from individualism : desert, praiseworthiness, conscience -- Modernity, antiquity, and magnanimity -- The dangers of magnanimity -- Beneficence or christian virtue -- Between care and caritas -- Benevolence and beneficence and the human telos -- The character and purposes of the wise and virtuous man -- Wisdom and virtue and Adam Smith's apology -- Epilogue: The "economy of greatness"…”