“…He shows how the leaders of parties in countries as diverse as the Soviet Union, China, Germany, Yugoslavia, Cuba, and North Korea adapted the original ideas of revolutionaries like Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin to profoundly different social and cultural settings. …”

“…The book: traces the evolution of diplomacy from its beginnings in ancient Egypt, Greece and China to our current age of global diplomacy; examines theoretical explanations about how diplomats take decisions, make relations and shape the world; discusses normative approaches to how diplomacy ought to adapt itself to the twenty-first century, help remake states and assist the peaceful evolution of international order. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: On arts and artists -- Strange beginnings : prehistoric and primitive peoples; Ancient America -- Art for eternity : Egypt, Mesopotamia, Crete -- The great awakening : Greece, seventh to fifth century BC -- The realm of beauty : Greece and the Greek world, fourth century BC to first century AD -- World conquerors : Romans, Buddhists, Jews and Christians, first to fourth century AD -- A parting of ways : Rome and Byzantium, fifth to thirteenth century -- Looking eastwards : Islam, China, second to thirteenth century -- Western art in the melting pot : Europe, sixth to eleventh century -- The church militant : the twelfth century -- The church triumphant : the thirteenth century -- Courtiers and burghers : the fourteenth century -- The conquest of reality : the early fifteenth century -- Tradition and innovation I : the later fifteenth century in Italy -- Traditions and innovation II : the fifteenth century in the North -- Harmony attained : Tuscany and Rome, early sixteenth century -- Light and colour : Venice and northern Italy, early sixteenth century -- The new learning spreads : Germany and the Netherlands, early sixteenth century -- A crisis of art : Europe, later sixteenth century -- Vision and visions : Catholic Europe, first half of the seventeenth century -- The mirror of nature : Holland, seventeenth century -- Power and glory I : Italy, later seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Power and glory II : France, Germany and Austria, late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries -- The age of reason : England and France, eighteenth century -- The break in tradition : England, America and France, late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries -- Permanent revolution : The nineteenth century -- In search of new standards : the late nineteenth century -- Experimental art : the first half of the twentieth century -- A story without end: The triumph of modernism ; Another turning of the tide ; The changing past…”

“…From the opium wars in China to anti-imperial rebellions in Peru to the colonization of Australia-the inspirational impact the American success had on fringe uprisings was outweighed by the influence it had on the tightening fists of oppressive world powers. …”

“…530 productos presentados en orden cronológico (De unas tijeras diseñadas en china en 1663 a la persiana KVADRAT SHADE de los hermanos Bouroullec de 2019) todos ellos en fabricación que conforman la historia del diseño industrial. …”

“…Although the telescope was soon transmitted to China, Mughal India, and the Ottoman Empire, those civilizations did not respond as Europeans did to the new instrument. …”

“…Providing a comparative perspective, the volume discusses domestic laws of India, China, Mauritius, and Nigeria, and links the legal instruments developed by environmental law to an energy regime where economic motives dominate and differ across nations depending on the availability of their natural resources."…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: construction of identity and elements of ritual in vocal works by Helmut Lachenmann and Giacinto Scelsi / The notation and use of the voice in non-semantic contexts : phonetic organization in the vocal music of Dieter Schnebel, Brian Ferneyhough, and Georges Aperghis / A "digital opera" at the boundaries of transnationalism : human and synthesized voices in Zuni Icosahedron's The memory palace of Matteo Ricci / "Voices of the mainstream" : Red songs and revolutionary identities in the People's Republic of China / Asagi's voice : learning how to desire with Japanese visual-kei / Voicing body, voicing Seoul : vocalization, body, and ethnicity in Korean popular music / Afterword : giving voice to difference…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…El Filósofo Casado ; El Huérfano de la China ; La Librería (334 p.) -- T. VI. Obras críticas (VIII, 396 p.) -- T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: construction of identity and elements of ritual in vocal works by Helmut Lachenmann and Giacinto Scelsi / The notation and use of the voice in non-semantic contexts : phonetic organization in the vocal music of Dieter Schnebel, Brian Ferneyhough, and Georges Aperghis / A "digital opera" at the boundaries of transnationalism : human and synthesized voices in Zuni Icosahedron's The memory palace of Matteo Ricci / "Voices of the mainstream" : Red songs and revolutionary identities in the People's Republic of China / Asagi's voice : learning how to desire with Japanese visual-kei / Voicing body, voicing Seoul : vocalization, body, and ethnicity in Korean popular music / Afterword : giving voice to difference…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pieper Mooney -- Cold war happiness : singing pioneers, internal enemies and Hungarian life under Stalinism / László Kürti -- New men of power : Jack Tenney, Ronald Reagan, and postwar labor anticommunism / Jennifer Luff -- Female terrorists and vigilant citizens : gender, citizenship and cold war direct democracy / Dominique Grisard -- Making sense of "China" during the cold war : global Maoism and Asian studies / Fabio Lanza -- Anti-communist entrepreneurs and the anti-"peace" campaigns in Latin America / Patrick Iber -- A "new man" for Africa? …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…: the security consequences of China-Taiwan economic integration / Scott L. Kastner -- The North Korean economy and international society / Hiroku Imamura -- Economics and security in Northeast Asia : functional interfaces -- Economics, security and technology in Northeast Asia : maneuvering between nationalist and globalist forces / Tai Ming Cheung -- Bolstering economic interdependence despite bullying memories in Northeast Asia / Jong Kun Choi -- Northeast Asia after the global financial crisis : power shift, competition, and cooperation in the global and regional arenas / Mie Oba -- Northeast Asian structures for economic cooperation and conflict management -- Security implications of free trade arrangements for South Korea / Min Gyo Koo -- Regional institutions and the economic-security nexus / T.J. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The future isn't waiting / Sheldon Rothblatt -- Imagining the university of the future / Louise Morley -- Accessing knowledge in the university of the future: lessons from Australia / Leesa Wheelahan -- The trajectory and future of the idea of the university in China / Shuang-Ye Chen and Leslie N.K. Lo -- The idea of the university in Latin America in the 21st century / Mario Diaz Villa -- The decline of the university in South Africa: reconstituting the place of reason / Yusef Waghid -- Towards a networked university / Nicolas Standaert -- The university as fool / Donncha Kavanagh -- Re-imagining the university: developing a capacity to care -- Gloria Dall'Alba -- Creating a better world: towards the university of wisdom / Nicholas Maxwell -- Universities and the common good / Jon Nixon -- Teaching in the university the day after tomorrow / Paul Standish -- The university: a public issue / Jan Masschelein and Maarten Simons -- The future of university research in Africa / Berte Van Wyk and Philip Higgs -- Knowledge socialism: intellectual commons and openness in the university / Michael Peters, Garett Gietzen and David J Ondercin…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Drugs, moral geographies, and indigenous peoples : some initial mappings and central issues / The stimulus of prohibition : a critical history of the global narcotics trade / Opium and the people of Laos / Opium production in Afghanistan and Pakistan / The state and the ongoing struggle over coca in Bolivia : legitimacy, hegemony, and the exercise of power / The marijuana milpa : agricultural adaptations in a post-subsistence Maya landscape in southern Belize / Sacred and profane uses of the cactus Lophophora Williamsii from the south Texas Texas peyote gardens / Desert traffic : the dynamics of the drug trade in northwestern Mexico / Cannabis in colonial India : production, state intervention, and resistance in the late nineteenth-century Bengali landscape / Suppressing opium and "reforming" minorities : antidrug campaigns in ethnic communities in the early People's Republic of China / Environmental and social consequences of coca/cocaine in Peru : policy alternatives and a research agenda / Modern use and environmental impact of the kava plant int eh remote Oceania / Mark Merlin, William Raynor -- The global nexus of drug cultivation / Joseph J. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “….); Efectos de los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín 2008 en la sociedad y en la cultura china; Los megaeventos deportivos como grandes proyectos políticos; Megaeventos deportivos entre lo global y lo local (...); La «gran ocasión»: Brasil como sede de la Copa (...)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…LA ESTACIÓN ESPACIAL INTERNACIONAL; 10. UN NUEVO JUGADOR: CHINA; SEGUNDA PARTE MÁQUINAS EXPLORADORAS; 1. DEL SPUTNIK A LOS PLANETAS; 2. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Claroscuro de la guerra: Baltimore - Sudán - Angola - China - Ginebra - Suecia; Mapa II. Claroscuro de la ciencia y la fe: Colombia - Rumania - Nepal - Tíbet; Mapa III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Formas de capitalismo, América Latina y el sistema internacional después de la gran crisis / La crisis económica global como indicador de la existencia de diferentes tipos de capitalismo en América Latina / Las colusiones corruptivas como fundamento de la crisis del capitalismo financiero / Los países emergentes a prueba de crisis : el futuro incierto para una noción controvertida / Rupturas y continuidades en las relaciones laborales : evidencias en Argentina, Brasil y México / Repensar las formas de trabajo y de las organizaciones de los trabajadores en América Latina / El Estado desarrollista en Brasil : crisis, continuidad, incertidumbres / América : entre Estados Unidos y China / Boom agrícola y persistencia de la pobreza rural en México / Desarrollo socioeconómico, inclusión politica y participación electoral : las paradojas del sufragio universal en México y América Central…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prólogo / Siria : estabilidad interna y poder regional en un entorno conflictivo / Las negociaciones entre Siria e Israel : de 'territorios por paz' al 'realineamiento estratégico' / Siria y Líbano : una relación de conflicto y cooperación / Turquía e Iraq en las cambiantes relaciones internacionales de Siria / El islam como idioma cultural en las relaciones internacionales de Siria / La relaciones de Estados Unidos con Siria durante las administraciones Bush y Obama : de la estrategia de aislamiento a las señales mixtas / Las relaciones entre Rusia y Siria tras la guerra fría / Relaciones Siria-China : ¿hacia dónde? / De emigrantes a embajadores : un análisis del nuevo papel de los emigrantes sirios en la política exterior de Siria / Apuntes para el estudio de las relaciones entre Siria y América Latina…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Religious Roots of Our Technological Condition / Technology and What It Means to Be Human / Technophilia: Internet as a Vessel of Contemporary Religiosity / Religious Resources for the Ecological Crisis -- Re-Imagining the Human-Environment Relationship via Religious Traditions and New Scientific Cosmologies / Religion, Nature, and Modernization in China / In Search of an Adequate Christian Anthropology / Seeking the Depth of Nature in a Scientific World / Morality and the Modification of Life -- The Value Lab: Deliberation on Animal Values in the Animal Biotechnology Debate / 'Not by Bread Alone' -- Religion in a Dutch Public Debate on GM Food / Substantial Life Extension and Meanings of Life / Enhancement Technologies: An Opportunity to Care? …”
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