“…Counter-intuitively, it was sometimes the most conservative Catholics who spoke most sympathetically of Muslim religiosity, because they felt embattled by the rise of secularization in France, optimistic about the sudden opportunity for Catholic missions in Algeria, and envious of the apparent piety and unity of Muslim society. By contrast, "liberal," mainstream Catholics-who loudly professed their respect for the liberty of Muslim consciences and hence their opposition to Catholic missions in French Algeria-were often quicker to denigrate Islam as backward, fanatical, and dangerously theocratic. …”

“…On verra que le choc de deux volontés, fidélité à la France, d'une part, et revendication d'autonomie, d'autre part, a libéré des forces considérables se réclamant des principes d'universalité, de réalité, d'identité et de vérité. …”

“…You'll learn about different approaches to creating data platforms that liberate and autonomize data, enable agile data management, apply consistent data access controls, and maximize visibility without requiring application-specific integrations. …”

“…To be able to read the Bible from the perspective of an open present and future paves the way for suppressed uncertainties to be liberated. This paves the way for humankind to freely question all things without being enslaved by imposed religious dogma. …”

“…Analyzes how the possibility of egg freezing changes what it means to be fertile and to age in the 21st centuryWelcomed as liberation and dismissed as exploitation, egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) has rapidly become one of the most widely-discussed and influential new reproductive technologies of this century. …”

“…Race for Citizenship provides a new model of comparative race studies by situating contemporary questions of differential racial formations within a long genealogy of anti-racist discourse constrained by liberal notions of inclusion…”

“…Le mythe américain ne naît pas à la Libération. Depuis la fin du xixe siècle, les États-Unis sont perçus par les Français comme la terre de la modernité et il est devenu presque banal d’aller y observer les scènes de la vie future. …”

“…Si on a bien fermé quelques asiles et libéré des malades mentaux pour les réintégrer dans la communauté, on était loin d’atteindre les ambitions des réformateurs de l’après-guerre. …”

“…It takes us from the jails of Uruguay to the corridors of the United Nations, from the founding of a non-governmental organization dedicated to the liberation of East Timor to work aboard an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf. …”

“…Indispensable for any historian, The Transformation of the World sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developments…”

“…In this illustrated study of Hamilton's celebrated painting, Andrew Wilson views Swingeing London 67 (f) as history painting, to be understood in the context of the struggle against the British state's attempt--aided and abetted by the popular press--to repress any expression of personal liberation. Hamilton's Pop art idiom of figuration and media images was his way of refusing the demands of an old aesthetic order. …”

“…While the Arab world struggles to adopt democracy, and while China struggles to move from economic liberalization to the rule of law, the West is frittering away the institutional inheritance of centuries. …”

“…Combinando las ciencias sociales y la filosofía, esta obra trata de aportar una visión global, clara y reflexiva, que permita leer un presente marcado por la crisis de la tradición socialista y liberal, el colapso medioambiental y la emergencia de nuevas formas de autoritarismo y conservadurismo."…”

“…It uncovers the worlds of collecting, in spy-ridden Stockholm and Lisbon, in liberated Paris and devastated Berlin, and in German caves and mineshafts. …”

“…On pensait que le numérique allait libérer les entreprises. En réalité, il assied la domination de quelques titans capables d’imposer leur loi. …”

“…Throughout the history of modern Western liberal democracy, freedom has long been white freedom. …”

“…L'enjeu de cette analyse est de questionner le rapport que nous entretenons avec la technique, individuellement mais également et surtout collectivement, politiquement, et de montrer comment et pourquoi il n'est pas absurde de dénoncer une forme de servitude numérique à l'œuvre, à la fois volontaire et subie, en en décrivant les arcanes qui permettent de l'identifier et en s'interrogeant sur les formes que pourrait revêtir une libération de cette violence du pouvoir numérique."--Contracubierta…”

“…Tocqueville eagerly became Lois Napoleon's Foreign Minister and shared his desire for liberalizing the Papal government of Rome while suppressing domestic radicalism. …”

“…The story of his escape is extraordinary enough, but then Churchill enlisted, returned to South Africa, fought in several battles and ultimately liberated the men with whom he had been imprisoned. …”

“…A nascent civic concept of Spanish identity clashed with a racialist understanding that Spaniards were necessarily of pure blood and "white," unlike converted Jews and Muslims, Amerindians, and Africans.Gradually Spaniards settled the most intractable of these disputes. By the time the liberal Constitution of Cadiz (1812) was ratified, consensus held that almost all people born in Spain's territories, whatever their ethnicity, were Spanish…”