Tabla de Contenidos: “…Patterns of Grace in History and Scholarship : Networks of the Holy in eighteenth century Bilād al-Shām -- Miracles of God and Saintly Wonders : Magic and Religion in the Syrian Eighteenth Century -- Haunting the Shadows : Contending with the Jinn between the Visible and the Invisible Worlds -- Path to Holiness : The Quest for Grace in eighteenth-century Damascus -- Beyond the Grave : Graceful Dead, Hallowed Places, and the Network of the Holy -- Artes Magicae : Thaumaturgical Rituals in eighteenth-century Shām…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Earthquakes, tsunamis, absolutism, and Lima -- Balls of fire : premonitions and the destruction of Lima -- The city of kings : before and after -- Stabilizing the unstable and ordering the disorderly -- Contending notions of Lima : obstacles to urban reform in the aftermath -- Licentious friars, wandering nuns, and tangled censos : a shakeup of the church -- Controlling women's bodies and placating God's wrath : moral reform -- "All these Indian and Black people bear us no good will" : the Lima and Huarochirí rebellions of 1750 -- Epilogue: Aftershocks and echoes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 The Changing Nature of Health Care""; ""2 The Need for Better Medical Evidence""; ""3 Circumstances Accelerating the Need""; ""4 Contending with the Changes""; ""5 The Promise of Information Technology""; ""6 Transforming the Speed and Reliability of New Evidence""; ""7 Policy Changes to Improve the Value We Need from Health Care""; ""Appendix A: Meeting Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Principals""; ""Appendix C: IOM Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine Roster and Background""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; CHAPTER 7: Confounding: Essence, Correction, and Detection; CHAPTER 8: Intermediate Causal Factors; CHAPTER 9: Information Bias; CHAPTER 10: Sources of Bias; CHAPTER 11: Contending with Bias; Glossary; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bin Wong -- Sovereignty, survival, and the transformation of the Taiwan state / Jenn-Hwan Wang -- Constructing the state in the Tibetan diaspora / Ann Frechette -- Nation, ethnicity, and contending discourse in the Malaysian state / Shamsul A. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bin Wong -- Sovereignty, survival, and the transformation of the Taiwan state / Jenn-Hwan Wang -- Constructing the state in the Tibetan diaspora / Ann Frechette -- Nation, ethnicity, and contending discourse in the Malaysian state / Shamsul A. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Contending Conceptions of African Security -- Homer-Dixon’s Environmental Scarcity Theory and Potential for Conflict in the Nile River Basin (NRB) -- Climate-Security and the Anthropocene: The Case of Mali -- The State, African Security and the African Union in the Anthropocene Age 49-64 -- Resource-Based Conflicts in Africa -- Democratization vs Authoritarianism including coups in Africa -- Identity and Security -- The Role of Foreign Actors in African Security -- Insecurity and Regional Actors’ Role in Securing African Security:An Analysis of the Role of ECOWAS, SADC and IGAD -- The Future of African Security: Final Thoughts. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kinsey -- section two. Contending with epidemics and health systems in Africa. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Incomplete victory : the rise of the new Democrats -- Strategic challenges facing the Democratic Party -- Two postmortems : the 2004 elections and the future of the Democratic Party -- The art of association in free societies : Alexis de Tocqueville and liberal democracy -- The perils of preemptive war -- Some arguments for universal service -- Ethics and public policy in a pluralist democracy : the case of human embryo research -- Some proposals to help parents : a progressive perspective -- Conscience, religious accommodation, and political authority -- Religion, family, and regime : the case of Mormon polygamy -- Contending with liberalism : modern Catholic social thought -- Traditional Judaism and American citizenship -- Jews, Muslims, and the prospects for pluralism…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Road to the WTO 3. Contending Views on the WTO 4. Elite Politics and the WTO Accession 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Harder They Fall: Integration in the Enterprise -- Chapter 9. The Contenders: Enterprise Integration Architectural Patterns -- Chapter 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Toward a New Retailing Paradigm: The changing role of the physical store -- New contenders -- The power of information productivity -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Three Phases of the Prey Drive -- The Science Behind What Activates You -- Screw Your Why: How to Get Your Purpose to Activate You -- The 5 Activators of Your Prey Drive: Creating Conditions Aligned with Your Uniqueness -- Going All In: How to Make Your Drive a Daily Habit -- Creating Value in the World: Becoming a Contender -- Flip the Switch on Selling: Create a Sales System and Close the Deal -- Flipping the Switch on Your Selling Energy -- Hitting Your Targets: Using the Prey Drive as a Structure for Closing the Sale -- Prioritizing and Personalizing Your Prey Drive: The Keys to Continued Expansion -- The Habit of 1% Performers: How to Re-ignite your Prey Drive and GO PRO every single day…”

“…The Problem of Natural Law takes up the problem of how natural law theory might be made a serious contender in modern moral, political, and legal debate. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Globalising party politics in emerging democracies / Peter Burnell -- Political parties, international party assistance and globalisation / Peter Burnell -- Political parties and the democratisation of globalisation / Jan Aart Scholte -- Examining international political party aid / Thomas Carothers -- East-central Europe : parties in crisis and the external and internal Europeanisation of the party systems / Attila Ágh -- External assistance for political contenders in transition states : cautionary tales from the Balkans / Tom Gallagher -- Globalisation and party transformation : Turkey's justice and development party in perspective / Ziya Öniş -- Globalising party politics in Africa : the influence of global party-based democracy networks / M.A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…s "To save of let die: the dilemma of modern medicine" / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Contending images of the healer in an era of turnstile medicine / William F. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6 External assistance for political contenders in transition states: cautionary tales from the Balkans7 Globalisation and party transformation: Turkey's Justice and Development Party in perspective; 8 Globalising party politics in Africa: the influence of party-based democracy networks; 9 Party assistance and the crisis of democracy in southern Africa; 10 Hesitant bedfellows: the German Stiftungen and party aid in Africa; 11 Looking to the future: practice and research in party support; References; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : understanding Africa's place in world politics / Ian Taylor and Paul Williams -- The contending currents in United States involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa / James J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…McKhann -- The history of the history of the Yi / Stevan Harrell -- Defining the Miao : Ming, Qing, and contemporary views / Norma Diamond -- Making histories : contending conceptions of the Yao past / Ralph A. Litzinger -- Pere Vial and the Gni-pa̕ : orientalist scholarship and the Christian project / Margaret Byrne Swain -- Voices of Manchu identity, 1635-1935 / Shelley Rigger -- Part II. …”