“…It examines whether the concept of "education for all" is just a mechanically conceived policy target to chasing enrolment and attendance or whether it a larger social goal and a deeper political statement about the need for attacking entrenched social inequalities, and above all an affirmation of the idea that schooling has a liberating potential. Drawing on original data collected in the two states of Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, the authors first present the multiple ways in which social class impinges on the educational system, educational processes and educational outcomes. …”
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“…Dentro de la amplia obra alfonsí de carácter astromágico se han agrupado aquí para su estudio, por una parte, el Picatrix, como exponente de la literatura propiamente mágica, el Liber Razielis, por su relación con la Cábala y las tradiciones místicas y esotéricas previas existentes en el mundo hebreo, por otra un libro vinculado, entre otras disciplinas, con la alquimia, el Lapidario, y, por último, los distintos libros dedicados a la astrología, que forman el grupo más numeroso dentro de la obra alfonsí…”
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“…This justice has therefore little to do with liberal or social democratic definitions of it, as a granting of a certain fairness and political rights fought for within the institutional framework of the market economy and representative democracy. …”
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“…The authors discuss how, after WW2, Tibet-- isolated, misunderstood and with a tiny elite unschooled in political-military realities--misread the diplomacy between its two giant neighbours, India and China, forlornly hoping London or Washington might intervene. China's People's Liberation Army sought nothing less than to deconstruct traditional Tibet, unseat the Dalai Lama and 'absorb' this vast region into the People's Republic, and Lhasa succumbed to China's invasion in 1950. …”

“…While the Popular Front experiment proved shortlived, its influence was long lasting. In the post Liberation period, the key tenets of the Popular Front experience re-emerged within the nationalised SNCF, shaping the particular character of railway industrial relations - the peculiar mix of collaboration and hostile confrontation between management and workforce that continues to make the French railways one of the most contested sectors of the modern French economy.…”

“…This rigorously researched and cogently argued book is a fine-grained analysis of substantial ethnographic material, showing the politics of identity, the geographies of memory and the power of narratives of some members of ethnic minority groups who fought during the Vietnam War in the Lao People's Liberation Army and/or were educated within the revolutionary administration. …”

“…He begins by reviewing the changing nature of the principal political ideologies - Conservatism, Labourism and Liberalism - before discussing how these ideological changes impact generally on policy developments in the UK. …”

“…Porno-Graphics and Porno-Tactics asks whether, and how, it is possible to re-appropriate pornography and think through it critically and creatively for a project of liberation. In the different contributions which make up this deliberately heterogeneous collection of short, non-canonical essays, such quest proceeds by re-articulating the aporias of desire, intimacy, touch and seduction. …”

“…Et si un recours renouvelé aux textes et mythes fondateurs de notre tradition judéo-chrétienne nous réservait la surprise d'une libération du lien pervers entre responsabilité et culpabilisme ? …”

“…La construction d’un Etat et d’une unité nationale sont paradoxalement devenus, pour les uns, un instrument privilégié à la fois d’expansion et de domination capitaliste et, pour les autres, une lutte de libération anti-impérialiste. S’interroger sur les « Espaces du Prince », c’est dénoncer cette prétention à l’universalité et c’est affirmer le droit à l’existence de formes sociales différentes. …”

“…À la Libération, le parti socialiste SFIO semble être « le maître de l’heure ». …”

“…La Jacquerie française de 1358 et la révolte des paysans anglais de 1381 ont durablement marqué les mémoires, révélant une aspiration manifeste dès le Moyen Âge : le désir de libération des masses populaires. Du Nord au Midi de l’Europe, la paysannerie s’est engagée dans des luttes ouvertes contre les pouvoirs en place, contre les princes et les seigneurs. …”

“…DeLeon then looks at the actions and ideologies of all major forms of American radicalism, both individualists and communitarians, from laissez-faire liberals to anarcho-capitalists, from advocates of community control to syndicalists. …”

“…Finally, the book demonstrates the neo-liberal ideological imperatives of education and policy reform, affecting race, ethnicity and gender, and illustrates the way the relationship between the State and education policy affects current trends in education policy as well as reforms in the fields of race, ethnicity and gender…”

“…Drawing on National Election Studies data, they find that Republican politicians deployed powerful symbols (e.g., "tax and spend liberals") to channel targeted voters toward the minority party. …”

“…The book not only shows the limits of liberal and realist theories of international relations, but also demonstrates how aspects of these theories can be integrated with insights derived from a constructivist perspective that takes culture and legitimacy seriously. …”

“…Thus, one can see more clearly what role poems and songs play in the subjectivization of religion and love since the Reformation, how they promote the liberation of the individual in the Enlightenment, how they promote a new religion of nature and art, how they stimulate the nationalism of the 19th century and how to adopt new attitudes in the process of modern civilization with daring experiments. …”

“…En 1958, la grave crise charbonnière met en valeur une mutation de source d'énergie retardée depuis la Libération, et actualise une autre Communauté Européenne…”

“…But neither does he fit the role assigned to him by so many people today, whether liberal critics of the Cold War, conservative opponents of Democratic fiscal policy, or White House aides attempting to “Eisenhowerize” Ronald Reagan. …”

“…Ce livre retrace l’histoire de la base navale allemande de Brest du début de l’Occupation jusqu’à la libération de la ville par les forces américaines en septembre 1944. …”