“…Shan also describes the astonishingly successful turnaround of the institution under the control of the American firm: the clash of cultures, the growth to strength and profitability, and ultimately, the extraordinarily profitable exit from the investment. …”

“…It then analyzes the stakes and the course of an electoral campaign during which parties with opposing opinions were able to clash.The winners of this election were undoubtedly the Muslim Brotherhood who, by succeeding in mobilizing around them populations of different origins and social class, established themselves as a real force of opposition to the power of King Hussein…”

“…The central factors in this process were the German and South African colonisation and European missionary work on the one hand, and the rise of African nationalism on the other hand. Eventually, this clash between African and European naming practices led to a new and dynamic naming system which includes elements of both African and European origin. …”

“…This open access book reconstructs and examines a crucial episode of Anglo-Iberian diplomatic rivalry: the clash between the Portuguese-sponsored Jesuit missionaries and the English East India Company (EIC) at the Mughal court between 1580 and 1615. …”

“…Where conflict arises from the clash of cultures, memory also becomes a tool to help resolve and heal past wounds. …”

“…When performed uncritically, the misogyny, racism, and other ideologies present in many of these works clash with modern sensibilities. In Rape at the Opera, Margaret Cormier argues that production and performance are vital elements of opera, and that contemporary opera practitioners not only interpret but create operatic works when they put them onstage. …”

“…Bawer warns that Europe can no longer ignore the clash of civilizations raging on its own territory and around the world. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 2 The 'cosmopolitan moment' of world risk society or: The cunning of history -- 4: Clash of Risk Cultures or: The Overlapping of the State of Normalcy and the State of Exception -- 1 The cosmopolitan event or the 'symbolic code' of 9/11 -- 2 Belief in God or in global risk: clash of risk culture -- 3 Risk society is a (latent) revolutionary society in which a state of normalcy and a state of exception overlap -- 4 Global risks produced authoritarian 'failed states' - even in the West -- 5: Global Public Sphere and Global Subpolitics or: How Real is Catastrophic Climate Change? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Kowtow question and the opium war : The Macartney mission ; The clash of two world orders: The Opium War ; Qiying's diplomacy: soothing the barbarians -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cinematic Spaces of 'the Arab Street' : Mohamed Diab's Inverted Road Movie Clash (2016) -- 8. Body-Space-Relation in Parkour : Street Practices and Visual Representations -- 9. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…My Most Frustrating Culture Clash; 45. Six Key Aspects of International Business Contact; 46. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…16 Children and Placebos17 When Eligibility Criteria Clash With Personal Treatment Choice: A Dilemma of Clinical Research; 18 Involving Children With Life-Shortening Illnesses in Decisions About Participation in Clinical Research: A Proposal for Shuttle Diplomacy and Negotiation; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Owino -- Between freedom and paternalism as discursive ethical practices : the Ukraine on the road to civil society / Anatolij Karas -- On the intimate relation between social fact and three types of values / Gong Qun -- Human studies in Vietnam at the beginning of the 21st century / Ho Si Quy -- Ethnic diversity and cultural clash in Saint Petersburg press / S. Vinogradova and T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Noll -- Theory and praxis / Nicholas Wolterstorff -- The state of evangelical Christian scholarship / George Marsden -- On developing hopeful virtues / Stanley Hauerwas -- When faith and reason clash : evolution and the Bible / Alvin Plantinga -- Faith-learning integration : an overview / William Hasker -- Jesus the logician / Dallas Willard -- Education for homelessness or homemaking? …”
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“…Financial Citizenship reveals that the conflicts about who gets to decide how central banks do all these things, and about whether central banks are acting in everyone's interest when they do them are in large part the product of a culture clash between experts and the various global publics that have a stake in what central banks do"--…”

“…It tackles the complex set of ideas expressed by Italian writers about the biblical narration of human origins and traditional religious language and ritual, the perceived clash between the immanent and transcendent nature and role of the Church, and the problematic notion of sanctity emerging from contemporary narrative…”

“…It becomes clear that while some discourses solidified into spatial metanarratives like the character-shaping clash of civilizations at the frontier or manifest destiny, alternative spatial imaginations exist juxtaposed to or obfuscated by canonical interpretations. …”

“…What is the "clash of civilizations"? What are us-group constructions? …”

“…From The Passion of the Christ to the presumed 'clash of civilizations', religion's role in culture is increasingly contested and mediated. …”