“…The essays presented in this volume address the question posed about the role of women throughout the history of the Church: which female figures had the opportunity, and under what circumstances, to express themselves and act freely, thereby exerting their influence in the family, social, spiritual, political, or cultural spheres, but above all, in the ecclesiastical realm. …”

“…Based on a careful illumination of Bourdieu's concepts, epistemological assumptions and methodological approach, the book presents a range of case studies covering television production, the field of media studies itself, media use and social media networks. …”

“…The fact of his quiet loan from a school friend now embroiled in scandal makes the ever-present worry feel even more pressing. His unflappable agent, Atticus; his steadfast wife, Elizabeth; his sister, Moira, crusading parliamentarian for the poor; his well-adjusted, well-off adult children, Angus and Kenzie; and all the outward trappings of success can't conceal that something in his life is off. …”

“…In this thought-provoking book, one of our most distinguished public intellectuals explores the work of craftsmen past and present, identifies deep connections between material consciousness and ethical values, and challenges received ideas about what constitutes good work in today’s world. …”

“…Each chapter provides a description of the regulatory or policy framework governing foreign investment (both inflows and outflows) with a historical presentation of the state's Model BIT; an examination of internal government processes and practices relating to treaty negotiation, conclusion, ratification and record-keeping; and a detailed article-by-article analytical commentary of the state's Model BIT, elucidating the policy behind each provision and highlighting the ways in which the actual investment treaty practice of that state deviates from this standard text.This commentary is supplemented by the case law relevant to that state's investment treaties. …”

“…A chaque génération, le poids du présent est particulièrement sensible, et il en est de même aujourd'hui dans le champ de l'histoire globale. …”

“…Au long de deux conférences prononcées à l'occasion de la première édition du festival L'histoire à venir à Toulouse en mai 2017, ils interrogent les liens entre passé, présent et futur pour tenter d'en dévoiler toutes les promesses. …”

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“…Signed by thirty-five European and North American leaders at a summit in Finland in the summer of 1975, the agreement presented a vision for peace based on common principles and cooperation across the Iron Curtain. …”

“…We are all marketers, whether you are a manager motivating your team, an employee making a big presentation, an activist staging a protest, or a teacher trying to encourage your students. …”

“…"Evaluating Early Learning in Museums presents developmentally appropriate and culturally relevant practices for engaging early learners and their families in informal arts settings. …”

“…In this book, Victoria Cain chronicles important episodes in the history of educational technology, as reformers, technocrats, public television producers, and computer scientists tried to harness the power of screen-based media to shape successive generations of students.00Cain describes how, beginning in the 1930s, champions of educational technology saw screens in schools as essential tools for training citizens, and presented films to that end. (Among the films screened for educational purposes was the notoriously racist Birth of a Nation.) …”

“…As a result, this edited volume presents a collection of indicators or measurements focusing on learning processes and related behavior, (meta-)cognition, emotion and motivation, as well as social processes. …”

“…In addition, he has made important contributions to the social and cultural history of Early Modern Catholicism.In order to allow the international public to access his work, this volume presents a collection of Heyberger’s studies for the first time in English, accompanied by an essay discussing the importance and legacy of his work and a comprehensive bibliography of his writings.".-- Edinburgh University Press…”

“…The original language is classical Syriac. This volume presents English translations of four complete cycles of St. …”

“…At the same time as presenting these foundational extracts, the book includes commentaries that allow the reader to understand the texts on their own terms as well as to be aware of their relations to each other and to the wider social work context. …”

“…It was an encyclopedic culture, obsessed with sorting knowledge and early encyclopedias presented themselves as textual theatres, in which everything knowable could be represented in concrete, visible form. …”
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“…Unlike previous accounts, which have presented the Empire as a direct consequence of Spanish power, this provocative work of history emphasizes the inability of Spain to run an imperial enterprise by itself The role of conquest was deceptive. …”

“…Con estos dos puntos siempre presentes, el autor profundiza en el lenguaje de este maestro del cine, a la vez que lo sitúa en el contexto en el que se formó y evolucionó…”