“…The book highlights the significance of Rome's success in the wars against Pyrrhys, Carhage, the Hellenistic kingdoms and in Spain that led to empire, and it shows how the Republic's success in conquering an empire changed the conquerors. …”

“…The Israeli-American Connection examines the ways in which the American experience influenced some of the major leaders of the yishuv, the Jewish settlement in Palestine, during and between the world wars. In six biographical chapters, Michael Brown studies Vladimir Jabotinsky, Chaim Nahman Bialik, Berl Katznelson, Henrietta Szold, Golda Meir, and David Ben-Gurian, focusing on each leader's involvement with and image of America, as well as the impact of America on their lives and careers…”

“…In today's globalized world, where the foundations of home and social security are destabilized due to wars and neoliberal transformations, the villagers of Kosovo are linked with a common locality despite living across borders. …”

“…"In order to sort out the claims and counter-claims that wars bring, this book presents some unique statistics on more than 100 individual public schools in New York City. …”

“…Among these experiences, especially from the Second World War (WWII), migration between Turkiye and Germany and kinship practices were the subjects that children focused on the most. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 1.2.2 Enablement for portals -- 1.2.3 The WebSphere Portal framework -- 1.2.4 WebSphere Portal architecture -- 1.2.5 WebSphere Portal tooling -- 1.3 WebSphere Portal -- 1.3.1 Portal concepts -- 1.3.2 Portlets -- 1.3.3 The model-view-controller (MVC) design pattern -- 1.3.4 Standard MVC architecture -- 1.3.5 Portlet MVC architecture -- 1.3.6 Portlet MVC sample -- 1.3.7 WebSphere Portal runtime: the portlet container -- 1.3.8 Page aggregation -- 1.4 Highlights in WebSphere Portal V5.1 -- 1.4.1 Portal install -- 1.4.2 General infrastructure -- 1.4.3 Event broker -- 1.4.4 Member subsystem -- 1.4.5 Authentication -- 1.4.6 Authorization -- 1.4.7 URL generation, processing and mappings -- 1.4.8 Search -- 1.4.9 Content management -- 1.4.10 Transcoding -- 1.4.11 Struts Portlet Framework -- 1.4.12 JSF Portlet Runtime -- 1.4.13 User interface -- 1.4.14 Cooperative portlets (Click-To-Action) -- 1.4.15 Portal Toolkit -- 1.5 Portlet solution patterns -- 1.6 Building a war file -- Chapter 2. Developing Portal applications -- 2.1 Portal overview -- 2.1.1 Portal concepts and definitions -- 2.1.2 IBM WebSphere Portal -- 2.1.3 IBM Rational Application Developer -- 2.2 Developing applications for WebSphere Portal -- 2.2.1 Portal samples and tutorials -- 2.2.2 Development strategy -- 2.2.3 Portal tools for developing portals -- 2.2.4 Portal tools for developing portlets -- 2.2.5 Portal tools for testing and debugging portlets -- 2.2.6 Portal tools for deploying and managing portlets -- 2.2.7 Enterprise Application Integration Portal tools…”

“…From the norms of the first half of the century, marked strongly by Anglo-Saxon traditions, to the Cold War nationalism of the post-war era, and finally on to the counterculture movements of the 1970's, City Folk injects the riveting history of folk dance in the middle of the story of modern America…”

“…Distorted Roman perceptions of these Danubian neighbors resulted in disastrous mismanagement of border wars and migrant crises throughout the first five centuries CE. …”

“…He shows how Mauss--through his writings, teaching, and socialist politics--found himself at the center of the intellectual and political life of his country and of Europe through two world wars. The book addresses, among other topics, the effect of the Dreyfus Affair and the First World War on Mauss's thought, and the inner dynamics of the group of scholars around Mauss and Durkheim at the journal they helped establish, Annee Sociologique…”
Sumario

“…Ranging widely across some of the defining conflicts of modern times-the Irish Troubles and the Easter Uprising of 1916, the white settlement of Australia, the American Civil War, the Balkan wars, the Holocaust, and 9/11-Rieff presents a pellucid examination of the uses and abuses of historical memory. …”

“…Although his work is historical, and recounts the events of the Spanish wars and conquest, he also presents a deep exploration of the geography, ethnography, flora, and fauna of Peru.…”