“…For over fifteen years, he intended to address and solve the typical dilemma faced by every modernizing elite and posed by the clash between the poles of conservation and transformation. …”

“…Since composition as a field had found its most compatible home in constructivism, she asks, why do compositionists import a conceptual frame for assessment that is incompatible with composition theory? By casting this as a clash of paradigms, Lynne is able to highlight the ways in which each theory can and cannot influence the shape of assessment within composition. …”

“…But, as this volume persuasively demonstrates, Marcuse remains vitally relevant for us today.Returning to Marcuse may recall the clash of idealistic exuberance and tragic violence associated with Woodstock, HaightAshbury, the Vietnam War, 1968 Democratic Convention, Kent State, and Earth Day, as well as the passionate voices of antiwar and civil rights protesters, environmentalists, feminists, and free love advocates. …”

“…A flood of blogs, articles, and books are already trying to help professionals and executives understand how the clash of Millennial, Generation X, and Boomer preferences will impact their business and personal careers…”

“…Among the prominent intellectual debates of the twentieth century was the literary clash between a dogmatically relativist modernism and a robust revival of Christian humanism. …”

“…It describes a wide range of phenomena that English might express with words like conflict, clash, paradox, incongruity, disagreement, rebuttal, opposition, and negation. …”

“…From the traditional stereotyped viewpoint, femininity and technology clash. This negative association between women and technology is one of the features of the sex-typing of jobs. …”

“…But if a project manager cannot adjudicate the clash of personalities, finesse the friction between assigned and preferred roles, steer clear of hidden hazards, and diplomatically resolve overlapping assertions of competing authority—that project manager is in a world of trouble. …”

“…Further, inner speech is at once imagistic in nature, having a characteristic auditory-verbal phenomenology; yet it also appears suitable to carrying complex linguistic contents. In another apparent clash, inner speech episodes seem to constitute or express sophisticated trains of conceptual thought; yet, at the same time, they are deeply motoric in nature, drawing on mechanisms for speech production and perception more generally. …”

“…In this gripping account of the ideological clash between two of the most influential scholars of Cold War politics, David Caute uncovers a hidden story of passionate beliefs, unresolved antagonism, and the high cost of reprisal to both victim and perpetrator. …”

“…Part intellectual biography, part cultural history, and part history of the human sciences, Peter Mandler's book is a reminder that the Second World War and the Cold War were a clash of cultures, not just ideologies; examines how far intellectuals should involve themselves in politics; and speaks to modern-day concerns, such as the United States' relationship with Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran…”

“…The son of a minister, Gideon grew up in a joyless house under his father’s repressive thumb until a fateful clash over an episode of Batman sets him free—or so he thinks. …”

“…Delving into topics ranging from the clash between ecological time and our culture of “perpetual now,” to the soaring history of humans changing and evolving rapidly in the face of grave threats, to rising white supremacy and fortressed borders as a form of “climate barbarism,” this is a rousing call to action for a planet on the brink. …”

“…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. …”

“…Do its failures arise from its own structure and culture, or from a clash with an American administration determined to go its own way in defiance of world opinion? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Italian journey : no forwarding address -- Return to Weimar -- The revolution, this most terrible of all events -- Goethe gathers his circle around him -- Writing for Die Horen -- Herrmann and Dorothea -- The clogged springs of poetry -- Among the romantics -- Mourning Schiller -- Pandora or Goethe's double mask -- Theater squabble : a first clash with Karoline Jagemann -- Leave-takings : Anna Amalia and Goethe's mother -- Political events cast long shadows -- West-eastern divan and poetry as a life force -- Memory work -- Faust : the work of a lifetime finished at last -- Eckermann and Goethe's other assistants -- Final reflection : becoming who you are…”

“…The commentary has tried to go beyond the traditional approach, based on the idea that Plotinus’s Ennead II 9 is the theatre of the clash of two antithetical worldviews: the first, championed by Plotinus; the second, by his Gnostic disciples; on the contrary, the Ennead II 9 [33] represents a dialogue between a master of philosophy and his own disciples. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gilbert, Helene Keery, & J. Kevin Thompson -- Clash of cultures / Diana Zuckerman & Nikki Dubowitz -- Outcast, outlast, out-flirt? …”

“…Such mediation can range from interpreting in legal and medical encounters to dispute-resolution practices in situations of sociocultural clash among groups or individuals. Therefore, as is shown by the contributions in this volume, (intercultural) mediators are key agents in facilitating integration and providing disadvantaged groups with effective tools to gain access to the public sphere." -- Contracubierta…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dudoignon -- Rationalizing patriotism among Muslim Chinese / Matsumoto Masumi -- The transmission of al-Manar's reformism to the Malay-Indonesian world / Azyumardi Azra -- Intellectuals in challenge: situations, discourses, strategies -- The Arabo-Islamic constitutional thought at 1907 / Stefan Reichmuth -- Constructing transnational Islam / Raja Adal -- Muslim intellectuals in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 20th century / Alexandre Popovic -- From social development to religious knowledge / Nejima Susumu -- Islam on the wings of nationalism / Françoise Aubin -- Muslim intellectuals and Japan / Komatsu Hisao -- Clash of cultures? intellectuals, their publics, and Islam / Dale F. …”