“…From the extensive literature that has furthered our understanding of his figure, he emerges as the synthesis of divergent behaviours and contrasting inclinations. This oxymoron translates in the features of his publishing house, which integrates diachronicity and current affairs, tradition and newness, scientificity and militancy. …”

“…Vining and Wilhelm focus extensively on the power of chief justices as public spokespersons, legislative liaisons, and reform leaders. In contrast to much existing research on chief justices in the states, this study weighs their extrajudicial responsibilities rather than intracourt leadership. …”

“…Vining and Wilhelm focus extensively on the power of chief justices as public spokespersons, legislative liaisons, and reform leaders. In contrast to much existing research on chief justices in the states, this study weighs their extrajudicial responsibilities rather than intracourt leadership. …”

“…Outside philosophy departments, most self-identified anarchists are social anarchists who reject both the legitimacy of the state and private property. By contrast, most anarchist philosophers are of the pro-market variety. …”

“…With historians of modernity tending to emphasise the rise of the new, scholarship has leaned towards an assumption that existing modes of action, thought and practice simply became extinct, irrelevant or at least subordinate to new modes. In contrast, this collection examines continuities between early modern and modern political cultures and organization in Europe and the Americas. …”

“…"It is the unique mission of the Health Hazard Evaluation Program within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to respond to requests to investigate potential occupational health hazards. In contrast to other NIOSH programs, the Health Hazard Evaluation Program is not primarily a research program. …”

“…Drawing on a range of global case studies, Market Distortions in Privatisation Processes illustrates the ways in which market distortions damaged the ability of privatisation processes to yield concrete benefits to consumers.The book compares and contrasts privatisations of state-owned enterprises around the world where competition informed the regulatory design and thus liberated consumer welfare. …”

“…The second module is tailored to unfold the intricacies of Graph Traversal, emphasizing Breadth and Depth First Searches, and contrasting their utilities and applications. The third module catapults you into the realm of advanced graph algorithms including Topological Sort and shortest path algorithms like Dijkstra's, Bellman Ford, and Floyd Warshall…”

“…A further series of essays examines the nature of crusading as a phenomenon from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries, notably the contrasts between official, literary and popular reception, and how it was variously understood by contemporaries and promoted by apologists in England, continental Europe and the Baltic. …”

“…Finally, inconsistency and revision theories are reviewed, and contrasted with the approaches previously discussed. …”

“…Theories of film have traditionally dealt with either narrative or industrial issues, with the consequence that the physical content of the graphic frame has often been ignored or relegated to the sidelines. By contrast, C. S. Tashiro foregrounds the visual aspect of cinema in this book, drawing on his experiences as a designer and filmmaker, as well as on contemporary theory, to show how production design can support or contradict narrative structure, or exist in an entirely parallel realm of meaning. …”

“…Odisea viaja hasta los aislados santuarios de la naturaleza africana para ser testigo de los problemas a los que deben enfrentarse las diversas especies animales que habitan este continente lleno de contrastes. Acompáñennos en esta apasionante aventura y serán testigos de multitud de historias, algunas tiernas y divertidas, otras duras y dramáticas, pero todas ellas protagonizadas por animales en peligro que se enfrentan cada día al increíble reto de sobrevivir en el continente africano..…”

“…The long-standing reputation of the Godo dynasty, however, is in sharp contrast with the lack of studies about their members and the newspaper they founded. …”

“…The main theme of both books is the contrast between two attitudes of life: the conviction that each subject has two or more sides as opposed to the certainty that there is always only one side to the matter. …”

“…El autor aborda el fenómeno de los romanticismos, acentuando los contrastes que constituyen su "magnífica miseria": no se trata sólo de una revisión del pasado, sino que siguiendo el hilo del romanticismo negro, encuentra claves del presente, llegando al tecnorromanticismo actual, que pone de manifiesto la actualidad del romanticismo, especialmente en la metodología del sampler utilizada, que funde los géneros del arte, la literatura, la filosofía y el cine a través de los tiempos. …”

“…Special attention is paid to the contrasting theories of rationality adopted by the different authors, whether that be utility theory or a deliberative conception of rationality, with the intention of assessing how far the principles advanced can be justified by reference to the hypothetical choices of rational contracting agents. …”
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“…These artisans – some anonymous, eminent, and outside the margins – translated European Enlightenment thinking into a number of disciplines and trades including architecture, botany, ceramics, construction, furniture, gardening, horology, interior design, manuscript illustration, and mining.In each thematic section of this illustrated volume, two leading scholars present contrasting case studies of artisans in different geographic contexts. …”

“…The Myth of Paganism sets out to deconstruct this view of two contrasting poetic traditions and proposes in its place a new integrated model for the understanding of late antique poetry. …”

“…The sceptical and critical reception to Coughlan outside England is a striking contrast to the reception the case received within the UK. …”

“…Continuación de la primera película de la trilogía que Godfrey Reggio hizo sobre los contrastes del planeta. En Powaqqatsi se produce un retorno a los orígenes para presentar la cultura del hombre primitivo; poco a poco irá avanzando, a lo largo de cinco capítulos, hasta concluir con la cultura moderna. …”
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