“…This fresh and exhaustive examination of the Anglo-Irish writer's first masterpiece, A Tale of a Tub (1704) unlocks barriers to seeing the nature of Swift's complex integrity, passion, and literary achievements throughout a career studded with disappointments. …”

“…Using the ideas of 'library diplomacy' and 'library imperialism' to frame Anglo-American involvement in this work, Laugesen examines the impact library development work had on various countries. …”

“…L’écriture journalistique des années 1836-1885, avant l’émergence en France de la grande presse d’information à l’anglo-saxonne, est constitutivement rhétorique. …”

“…These are examined alongside works by better-known Anglo-Indian authors such as Philip Meadows Taylor's Confessions of a Thug (1838), Flora Annie Steel's On the Face of the Waters (1897), Rudyard Kiplings short fictions and novels by Edmund Candler and E.M. …”

“…Their results are critical for the economic history of England and the changing status of Winchester over this long period, and provide the richest available source for the history of the name of the city and the personal names of its citizens in the later Anglo-Saxon period…”

“…Studies the impact neo-traditionalism has on the religious and political subjectivities of Muslims in the WestShows the importance of neo-traditionalism in the changing conceptions of religious orthodoxy, religious authority and spirituality for young Muslims in the WestStudies primarily – although not exclusively – three neo-traditionalist shaykhs: Hamza Yusuf, Abdal Hakim Murad and Umar Faruq Abd-Allah Analyses how neo-traditionalist shaykhs construct the notion of ‘tradition’ concerning what they perceive to have been lost in modernity Examines the political implications to their critiques of modernity – as it pertains to political quietism, race and genderThis book examines the salience of neo-traditionalism in Anglo-American Muslim communities. By tracing the scholarship and impact of the key public pedagogues (shaykhs) associated with this phenomenon – Hamza Yusuf, Abdal Hakim Murad, and Umar Faruq Abd-Allah, Quisay shows how their critiques of modernity is solidified as political ideals and strategies. …”

“…Even though the French legal system is vastly different from the Anglo-American tradition, it just happens that this branch of French law, although created by Napoleon Bonaparte at the same time as the Code-based system, is the result of a home grown tradition constructed on precedents. …”
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“…Mais à chaque fois un croc-en-jambe les fait chuter, tantôt la puissance anglo-saxonne - notre " Carthage " - ou bien la force allemande - notre meilleure élève. …”

“…La quatrième de couverture indique : "Harcelée par les intégristes et leurs provocations, caricaturée et moquée dans les médias anglo-saxons, la laïcité est devenue un enjeu mondial et passionnel. …”

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“…He points to the actions of Anglo-Irish colonial subjects at the outset of Britain's financial revolution; inspired by Swift's dream of a sovereign Ireland, these men and women harnessed the printing press to disseminate ideas of cultural autonomy and defend the country's economic rights. …”

“…[English]:The specific attention paid to the Florentine «civic humanism» and the success of “republican” paradigm achieved by the Anglo-American historiography are responsible, in various forms, for limiting differently historical interests in the princely and monarchical contexts of the late Middle Ages Italian peninsula. …”

“…Dans le sillage de l’éthique de l’environnement et de l’éthique animale anglo-américaines contemporaines, il propose une ambitieuse réflexion sur la valeur et sur les droits des êtres de nature – les êtres individuels comme les arbres et les éléphants ; les entités plurielles ou supra-individuelles comme les forêts et les troupeaux d’éléphants. …”

“…</p>Key Features<ul><li>Multi-disciplinary study of the cultural legacy of the Paris Commune in both mainstream and leftist U.S. memory</li><li>Contributes to recent work on the global dimensions of pre-Popular front radical culture in the US</li><li>Addresses a critical ongoing blind spot in American Studies by extending the borders of transatlantic affiliation beyond the confines of Anglo-American attachments</li><li>Offers innovative readings of well-known and altogether neglected cultural texts</li></ul>…”

“…With its broad thematic scope and lively dialogue between French, Anglo-Saxon and Northern European academic traditions, this volume offers a major new perspective to further research and, potentially, to improve the quality of life in a globalised world Migration in a Globalised World bevat theoretische reflecties op en empirische inzichten in migratie in een globaliserende wereld. …”

“…Elle a nourri une historiographie abondante et en pleine renaissance, tant en France que dans le monde anglo-saxon. Cet ouvrage entend d’abord s’interroger sur les liens qui unissent le roi et ses cours, dans leur constellation et leur singularité, en replaçant cette opposition dans l’histoire de l’Ancien Régime. …”