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“…Moving away from the notion of martyrdom as an object of individual behaviour and seeing it instead as a significant cultural work performed by communities in the wake of a violent death, it provides a novel interpretation of western political and religious history. …”

“…He does this with the aid of divine violence, a messianic force that comes into the world to undo its own mythology, leaving nothing in its wake. Such a move clears the myths of sovereignty away, turning us to our own responsibility in the process. …”

“…Ranging from Marx and Derrida to Friedrich Hayek and Alvin Toffler, Scott Cutler Shershow here explores the predictions of political thinkers on both the left and the right that work is fundamentally changing, or even disappearing; the debates among anthropologists and historians about an archaic gift-economy that preceded capitalism and might reemerge in its wake; contemporary political battles over charity and social welfare; and attempts by modern and postmodern artists to destabilize the work of art as we know it. …”
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“…Zerilli unpacks the tightly woven core of Hannah Arendt's unfinished work on a tenacious modern problem: how to judge critically in the wake of the collapse of inherited criteria of judgment. …”

“…In the wake of recent papal legislation, the various liturgies of the Roman Rite may today be celebrated in either their post-Tridentine or post-Vatican II forms. …”

“…The End of Empires and a World Remade shows how profoundly decolonization shaped the process of globalization in the wake of empire collapse. In the second half of the twentieth century, decolonization catalyzed new international coalitions; it triggered partitions and wars; and it reshaped North-South dynamics. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.5 Momentum Theory for Vertical Climb2.6 Modelling the Streamtube; 2.7 Descent; 2.8 Wind Tunnel Test Results; 2.9 Complete Induced-Velocity Curve; 2.9.1 Basic Envelope; 2.9.2 Autorotation; 2.9.3 Ideal Autorotation; 2.10 Summary Remarks on Momentum Theory; 2.11 Complexity of Real Wake; 2.12 Wake Analysis Methods; 2.13 Ground Effect; 2.14 Brownout; References; 3 Rotor in Vertical Flight: Blade Element Theory; 3.1 Basic Method; 3.2 Thrust Approximations; 3.3 Non-uniform Inflow; 3.3.1 Constant Downwash; 3.4 Ideal Twist; 3.5 Blade Mean Lift Coefficient; 3.6 Power Approximations; 3.7 Tip Loss…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Time to choose6: Getting the Best Out of People at Work; Giving praise and criticism, communicating clearly and getting your requests met; A real-life story; Wake-up call; Standing in the other person's shoes; Taking things on when they're small; Options; Actions; Prepare your feedback praise and criticism; Praise; Praise the behaviour you want; Clarify your expectations; Time to choose; 7: Handling Difficult Behaviour and Coping with Conflict; Dealing with aggression and gaining commitment from others; A real-life story; Wake-up call; Standing in the other person's shoes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…How intellectuals turned into bureaucrats; 2. In the wake of the Commission of National Education; 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Power of the Story: Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean / Vincent Joos, Martin Munro, and John Ribó -- Mòd Leta: Haitian Understandings of Crises Past in Present / Mark Schuller -- After the Storm: Hurricane Matthew, Haiti, and Disaster's Longue Durée / Laura Wagner -- Malediksyon: (Neo)colonial Development, Disasters, and Counter-Capitalism in Northeastern Haiti / Vincent Joos -- Post-Katrina Intrusions on African American Cultural Traditions in New Orleans / Shearon Roberts -- Cat Bonds and Necrocapitalism in Haiti and Puerto Rico / Jana Evans Braziel -- Wake Work in Post-Maria Puerto Rico and Beyond / John Ribó -- Art and Politics facing Disaster in the Caribbean: Defining a New Cultural Diplomacy / Vanessa Selk -- Marvin Victor's Corps mêlés and the Writing of Disaster in Haiti / Martin Munro -- Beyond Malediction and Prophecy: Melovivi or the Trap / Alex Lenoble -- Epilogue. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: how Social Dreaming may help us wake up; 11: "Don't explain, just go": the creative process and Social Dreaming; 12: The organization as a container for dreams; 13: Dream Reflection Group; 14: Creative Role Synthesis; 15: The sphinx looks at the individual: Creative Role Synthesis; BIBLIOGRAPHY…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Power of the Story: Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean / Vincent Joos, Martin Munro, and John Ribó -- Mòd Leta: Haitian Understandings of Crises Past in Present / Mark Schuller -- After the Storm: Hurricane Matthew, Haiti, and Disaster's Longue Durée / Laura Wagner -- Malediksyon: (Neo)colonial Development, Disasters, and Counter-Capitalism in Northeastern Haiti / Vincent Joos -- Post-Katrina Intrusions on African American Cultural Traditions in New Orleans / Shearon Roberts -- Cat Bonds and Necrocapitalism in Haiti and Puerto Rico / Jana Evans Braziel -- Wake Work in Post-Maria Puerto Rico and Beyond / John Ribó -- Art and Politics facing Disaster in the Caribbean: Defining a New Cultural Diplomacy / Vanessa Selk -- Marvin Victor's Corps mêlés and the Writing of Disaster in Haiti / Martin Munro -- Beyond Malediction and Prophecy: Melovivi or the Trap / Alex Lenoble -- Epilogue. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Factional politics, civil war, and ideology / Kurt Raaflaub -- Tactics in Caesar's correspondence with Cicero: Access ; Interpretation ; Footing ; Conclusion ; Appendix, the Caesar-Cicero correspondence / Peter White -- Three wise men and the end of the Roman Republic / Elaine Fantham -- In Caesar's wake: the ideology of the continuators: Romans on campaigns abroad ; Service under Caesar's leadership ; Civil War partisans / Ronald Cluett -- Julius Caesar and Octavian in Nicolaus / Mark Toher -- Clementia after Caesar: from politics to philosophy: Clementia CAesaris ; Clementia after Caesar ; Clementia Principis ; Seneca on Caesar ; De Clementia ; De Beneficiis / Miriam Griffin -- Caesar's reforms / Emilio Gabba -- Caesar's powers in his last phase / Marta Sordi -- Bibliographical addendum / John G. …”

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