“…Severed from the national provision of public education, they have put prestige and ancient endowments at the service of wealth and patronage.This book, available in paperback for the first time, shows how this came to pass. …”

“…Les fortifications portuaires sont un symbole de prestige pour une cité, la muraille affirmant la richesse des habitants et la citadelle la puissance des dirigeants. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Martín -- Donkey bazaar, a bazaar of Hell: an investigation into donkeys and donkey trading in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China / Ayxem Eli -- Urban food provisioning in Cameroon: regional banana plantain networks linking Yaounde and the villages of Koumou and Oban / Tite Ngoumou -- Hostile worlds and questionable speculation: recognizing the plurality of views about art and the market / Erica Coslor -- Agents of hybridity: class, culture brokers, and the entrepreneurial imagination in cosmopolitan Cairo / Mark Allen Peterson -- Early markets and the market cross / George Williams -- Shifting transactional identities: bazaar-style trade and risk management in the prestige economy of the Gabor Roma (Romania) / Péter Berta -- Reverse osmosis and a can of beans: an ethnographic study of Latin American immigrant shoppers in Nashville, Tennessee / Peter Redvers-Lee -- Working hard and staying safe: drilling rig hands in Alberta / Dan E. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…TABLE DES MATIÈRES; Remerciements; Sigles; Introduction; 1 LES ENJEUX MÉTROPOLITAINS; Transformer la ville; La peur des gratte-ciel; Le zonage : un compromis; 2 LES ÉDIFICES À BUREAUX; L'héritage académique; La " rationalité voluptueuse " des premières œuvres; Vérités et mensonges architecturaux : le Transportation; " Look like business and nothing more " : colosses des années 1920; Un précurseur des mégastructures : l'édifice Dominion Square; Le gratte-ciel Beaux-Arts : la Banque Royale à Toronto; Déjouer l'ombre et la lumière : les gratte-ciel Art déco; 3 LES GRANDS MAGASINS Eaton ou le rêve inachevéLes projets de Ross et Macdonald pour Eaton; 4 LES GRANDS HÔTELS; Le prestige des hôtels; Les châteaux de chemin de fer; Le Château Laurier : une conception de Bradford Lee Gilbert; La vie de château; Le luxe du Château Laurier; Le charme pittoresque : l'hôtel Macdonald; Manhattan dans les Prairies : l'hôtel Fort Garry; L'affirmation du gigantisme : l'hôtel Mount Royal; La forme épurée : l'hôtel Saskatchewan; La ville dans la ville : le Royal York; En guise de conclusion : un modernisme avant l'heure; Notes; Glossaire; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T VW; Z; Archives; Bibliographie…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Watts -- Human power and prestige systems / Aimée M. Plourde -- The end of the republic (human reproductive strategies) / Laura Betzig -- Intergroup aggression in primates and humans : the case for a unified theory / Margaret C. …”

“…Dende o inicio do camiño a Compostela ata a catástrofe do Prestige percorremos o fio de eventos históricos na compaña de persoeiros ou de seres anónimos. …”
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“…Les réponses aux vingt questions sont contenues dans six composantes qui donnent une évaluation de la qualité de l’emploi. le salaire ; les heures de travail ; les perspectives d’avenir (promotion et sécurité d’emploi) ; le degré de difficulté du travail ; le contenu du travail : intérêt, prestige et indépendance ; et les relations interpersonnelles L’avantage de poser de telles questions au travailleur sur les caractéristiques de ..…”

“…As president of Purdue University from 1922 to 1945, Elliott steered the school through years of expansion in size, prestige, and service. Student enrollment, staff, course offerings, buildings, and campus acreage more than doubled; the total value of the physical plant increased more than five-fold, and the schools of pharmacy, home economics, and graduate study were opened under Elliott's leadership. …”

“…Leur divergence croissante dans l'après-guerre et l'inversion relative du prestige symbolique accordé à chacun constituent un objet d'investigation dont l'intérêt dépasse les cas respectifs. …”

“…Both in ancient Rome and modern Europe a true ‘canon’ of sculptures was created, considered as an undisputed peak of excellence of a given subject. Their prestige was so high that, since it was almost impossible to acquire the originals, their reproductions, even on a small scale, were eagerly sought for by well-read audiences. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Premisas del modelo de atracción Prestige Experience -- 3.2. Tipo y mapa de experiencias -- 3.3. …”

“…"Colonel Erickson examines the use of space exploration as a tool to secure international prestige and national pride as part of the Cold War struggle with the Soviet Union during the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson administrations. …”
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“…They do well at school, contribute to society, are good efficient workers yet, as a group they consistently fail to secure the economic status and occupational prestige they deserve. This book presents a serious challenge to the widely held myth that young black women consistently underachieve both at school and in the labour market. …”

“…Their management is an important factor for the cohesion and social structure of the communities, a prestige factor to individuals wishing to assert themselves, and sometimes even a tool for power. …”

“…These include issues of strategic positioning, such as financial viability, prestige, size, mission, age. location and programme portfolios, as well as the influences of rankings, sector accreditations, governance structures, networks and national policies on strategy implementation. …”

“…Why do some scripts gain more prestige than others? How do you write a script and get it noticed? …”

“…Il fallait partir des réfutations de Spinoza pour mesurer, contre le prestige du cogito cartésien et de sa méthode, ce que peut être l’assujettissement du moi à un ordre dont il est l’effet et non le principe. …”

“…It also asks what these outbreaks meant for the power and prestige of Britain among subject populations. Alternating between chapters of engaging narrative and chapters of careful, cross-colonial analysis, Mark Doyle uses outbreaks of communal violence in Ireland, the West Indies, and South Asia to uncover the inner workings of British imperialism: it's guiding assumptions, its mechanisms of control, its impact, and its limitations. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…En/countering Imaginative Humanitarian Ethnography in the Classroom -- CHAPTER 9 Digital Literacy for Refugees in the United Kingdom -- CHAPTER 10 Insider Views on English Language Pathway Programmes to Australian Universities -- CHAPTER 11 Enacting Inclusion and Citizenship through Pedagogical Staff Development -- CHAPTER 12 Focus Pulled to Hungary: Case Study of the OLIve Participatory Video Workshop -- PART III DEBORDERING THE UNIVERSITY -- CHAPTER 13 Fuck Prestige -- CHAPTER 14 Reimagining Language in Higher Education: Engaging with the Linguistic Experiences of Students with Refugee and Asylum Seeker Backgrounds -- CHAPTER 15 Our Voice -- CHAPTER 16 ‘Where Are the Refugees?’ …”