Tabla de Contenidos: “…Art and Gentrification: A Dialectic Look on the Aesthetics of Late Neoliberal Urbanism Tijen Tunalı PART I: Art’s Conflicting Relationship to Gentrification in the 21st Century 1. …”

“…In Under a White Sky, Elizabeth Kolbert takes a hard look at the new world we are creating. She meets scientists who are trying to preserve the world's rarest fish, which lives in a single, tiny pool in the middle of the Mojave. …”

“…What is the future of philosophy, and what would it look like? While Classical Pragmatism -- the American philosophy developed by John Dewey, Charles Peirce, and William James in the 19th century-- has a mixed reputation today, Kitcher admires the way its core ideas provide a way to prioritize avenues of inquiry. …”

“…From childhood through papal reign, this intimate portrait takes a fascinating look at Pope John Paul II's legacy of faith and compassion…”

“…For more than sixty years he has been defining the look, feel and function of some of the world's best-loved consumer items. …”

“…Andrew O'Hagan's story is a poignant and powerful reclamation of the past and a clear-sighted look at our relationship with personal and public history. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lyons -- The "virtues of planning": American educators look at Soviet schools / E. Thomas Ewing -- Civilization: its rise and fall in New Deal school murals / Michele Cohen -- The Great Depression, German teachers, and Nazi revolution in the schools / Charles Lansing -- Reading, writing, and racial uplift: education and reform in Cleveland, Ohio / Regennia N. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Re-imagining spatial boundaries: Mia Couto's My Father's Wives and José Agualusa's Sleepwalking Land / Arthur Hughes -- Debunking racial, ethnic and cultural essentialisms: miscegenation/s and the call toward global and cosmic citizenship in Mia Couto's The Other Foot of the Mermaid / Irene Marques -- Racial identity in the 1930s urban landscape in the novels of Jorge Armado, José Lins do Rego and Lúcio Cardoso / Steven Sloan -- Towards a poetics of Francisco Félix de Souza / Paula Gândara -- Displacement and alienation: the challenges of successful integration into the Eurocentric ideal in Nelson Estupiñán Bass's El último río / Samuel Mate-Kojo -- Branding Spain: Marca España, Casa África and Spain's African overtures / Dieudonné Afatsawo -- "They look at you and nobody cares who you are or what you do": writings of Strangerhood / Inmaculada Díaz Narbona -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Léopold Sédar Senghor: a comparative study of black aesthetics / Charles Désiré N'dre…”

“…The result is a fascinating look at one area of social struggle in ancient Greece…”
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“…Individual chapters of this book look at Hadrian the man as an individual; Hadrian the military leader and strategist; Hadrian the amateur architect who created magnificent buildings such as his villa at Tivoli (an empire in miniature); Hadrian the lover who deified his male favourite Antinous after his mysterious death in the Nile; and, Hadrian the traveller who tirelessly roamed his empire and its boundaries.This book will conclude with the legacy of Hadrian, including a discussion of the genesis of Marguerite Yourcenars famous "Memoirs of Hadrian", about to be turned into a major Hollywood film. …”

“…E-Learning by Design provides a comprehensive, detailed look at the concepts and processes of developing, creating and implementing a successful e-Learning program. …”

“…This is a book about the process of finding user-friendly and purposeful ways of observing and planning that will help those who are working with young children in a variety of settings to look with insight at children, providing what they need in order to develop and learn optimally. …”

“…The new edition has been renamed (previously 'Legal Foundations of International Monetary Stability') to better reflect the book's breadth of coverage, which includes an in-depth study of central banking, a fresh look at supervision, regulation and crisis management after the global financial crisis. …”

“…In this innovative and illuminating book, Hal Brands, a leading historian and former Pentagon adviser, argues that America should look to the history of the Cold War for lessons in how to succeed in great-power rivalry today. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Isn’t It Romantic? / 12. The Way You Look Tonight / 13. Phantomesque -- COLEMAN HAWKINS AND HIS ALL-STARS: 14. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Alley Talk (Bowtie) / 15. The Way You Look Tonight -- BREW MOORE QUARTET: 16. Brew Blew / 17. …”

“…Important subjects include: a turn to more humanistic, social, dialogic and cocreational perspectives on public relations; changes in the capacity and use of new information technologies; greater emphasis on non-Western international and intercultural public relations that takes into account an increasingly politically polarized culture; and issues of ethics that look beyond how clients and the traditional mass media are treated and into much broader questions of voice, agency, race, identity and the economic and political status of publics. …”

“…These are the central questions of Julian Hanich's path-breaking book, in which he takes a detailed look at the various aesthetic strategies of fear as well as the viewer's frightened experience. …”

“…Challenging our fiercely held notions about what motivates us politically, this book explores how self-interest divides the public on a host of hot-button issues, from abortion and the legalization of marijuana to same-sex marriage, immigration, affirmative action, and income redistribution.Expanding the notion of interests beyond simple economics, Jason Weeden and Robert Kurzban look at how people's interests clash when it comes to their sex lives, social status, family, and friends. …”

“…Read it, and you'll never look at the alphabet the same way again…”