“…Contributors from Germany, Sweden, Spain, and Scotland join those from New Zealand and Australia in providing historical and political perspectives. …”
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“…A close analysis of countries such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom reveals signs of a broader shift towards the decline of government spending and the first tentative moves towards a nascent neoliberalism. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intimidations of empire : predicaments of the tactile and unseen / Ann Laura Stoler -- Tense and tender ties : the politics of comparison in North American history and (post) Colonial studies / Ann Laura Stoler -- Samoa's half-castes and some frontiers of comparison / Damon Salesa -- States of hygiene : race "improvement" and biomedical citizenship in Australia and the Colonial Philippines / Warwick Anderson -- Adjudicating intimacies on U.S. frontiers / Nayan Shah -- Proper caresses and prudent distance : a how-to manual from Colonial Louisiana / Shannon Lee Dawdy -- "His kingdom for a kiss" : Indians and intimacy in the narrative of John Marrant / Tiya Miles -- The intimacies of four continents / Lisa Lowe -- Body work in the Antebellum United States / Kathleen Brown -- Fractions and fictions in the United States census of 1890 / Martha Hodes -- The fair ensemble : Kate Chopin in St. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kay Weaver -- Activist nation: Australia and the 1916 conscription referendum / Emily Robertson and Robert Crawford -- Protest PR as pioneers: historical frameworks and the suffragettes movement / Michaela O'Brien -- Second-wave feminist movement in Turkey through an activist PR perspective / A. …”

“…The first case study is of letters sent to and from Australia in 1835-1858 and the second is a study of online gaming. …”

“…She visits a lava field in Iceland, where engineers are turning carbon emissions to stone; an aquarium in Australia, where researchers are trying to develop "super coral" that can survive on a hotter globe; and a lab at Harvard, where physicists are contemplating shooting tiny diamonds into the stratosphere in order to reflect sunlight back to space and cool the earth. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Ehrlich-Kelsen debate revisited in a globalizing setting / Bart van Klink -- Ehrlich's non-state law and the Roman jurists / Olga Tellegen-Couperus -- Environmental regulation and non-state law : the future public policy agenda / Neil Gunningham -- The hardness of soft law in the United Kingdom : state and non-state regulatory activities related to nanotechnological development / Bärbel Dorbeck-Jung and Marloes van Amerom -- Barristers beyond the law : state and non-state actors work in partnership to enforce legal and moral norms / Jenny Job -- In a world without a sovereign : native title law in Australia / Francesca Dominello -- Regulating the living will : the role of non-state law at the end of life / Oliver W. …”

“…International in scope, it gives in-depth coverage of both British and American English usage issues, with reference also to the English of Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. …”

“…In these chapters, written by a wide range of prominent and promising scholars from across Europe, North America, Australia, and the Mediterranean world, readers will find summary studies on key historical moments (such as the history of Carthage), areas of culture (organized around language, religion, and material culture), regional studies and areas of contact (spanning from the Levant and the Aegean to Iberia and North Africa), and the reception of the Phoenicians as an0idea, entangled with the formation of other cultural identities, both ancient and modern…”

“…Emprende un emocionante viaje a los bosques de algas marinas de California, a la Gran Barrera de Coral de Australia, o a la roca partida de México, hábitat natural de miles de tiburones, y sé testigo de algunas de las escenas más espectaculares e inolvidables de la vida submarina que se hayan visto jamás…”
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“…Su capital , la segunda más rande sdespués de tolio, está repleta con 20 millones de personas, compitiendo con toda Australia. Rodeado de 9.656 Km de costa, México comparte 3.128 Km de frontera con Estados Unidos. …”

“…En este relato autobiográfico, Jill Ker Conway narra su largo recorrido, vital e intelectual, desde su Australia natal hasta la Universidad de Harvard. Su brillante recorrido académico como historiadora no tarda en tocar techo, en un ambiente poco proclive a la igualdad de derechos de la mujer en el ámbito intelectual y laboral. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…From Hollywood to the garden suburb (and back to Hollywood) : studies in exhibition and distribution in Australia / Mike Walsh -- "No hits, no runs, just terrors" : exhibition, cultural distinctions and cult audiences at the Rialto Cinema in the 1930s and 1940s / Tim Snelson and Mark Jancovich -- Going underground with Manny Farber and Jonas Mekas : New York's subterranean film culture in the 1950s and 1960s / Peter Stanfield -- Searching for the Apollo : black moviegoing and its contexts in the small town U.S. …”

“…The book provides: an overview of the rating systems and shows "best in class" building performance in North America, Europe, the Middle East, India, China, Australia and the Asia-Pacific region practical examples of best practices for greening both new and existing buildings, useful for architects and engineers, contractors, building owners and managers, facility professionals, developers, lenders and investors, brokers and appraisers, and everyone charged with managing commercial and institutional buildings a response to the intense need for a practical reference for design professionals, building owners, developers and facility managers on how green buildings actually perform at the highest level, one that takes them step-by-step through many different design solutions. interviews with architects, engineers, building owners and developers and industry experts, to provide added insight into the greening process a complete guide to world-class green building performance primarily for new buildings, including corporate, commercial, educational, governmental and other large building types a welath of exemplary case studies of successful green building projects using actual performance data from which to learn a "recipe," based on others' experiences, for delivering successful green building projects in the various countries profiled"…”

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“…Looking at writing from South America, southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand and as far down as Antarctica, this collection brings together writers and scholars in the oceanic humanities, postcolonial, Global South and polar studies, and presents works on human, animal and plant life captured in words, music, performance, visual arts and photography"--…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. ; Nikken Sekkei : Plaza del Centro de Ccomunicaciones de la Universidad de Osaka ; Office of Dan Kiley : Jardines Cudahy, Milwaukee Art Museum ; Peter Walker and Partners : Jardín del Nasher Sculpture Center ; Room 4.1.3. : Garden of Australia Dreams, The National Museum of Australia ; Peter Walker and Partners Copia : American Center for Wine, Food and Arts -- URV…”