Tabla de Contenidos: “…Thick versus thin societies; 5. The limits of Western human rights discourse; 6. Case study: male circumcision in Europe; 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preludes : founding myth and archive -- The 'Alexandria Project' in the western imagination -- 'On the ruins' : postcolonial heritage metamorphosis -- Contemporary return to Alexandria : international sacred dramas -- 'Revivalism between worlds' : UNESCO and GOAL -- 'Meltdown' : revivalism's 'time of anxiety' -- 'Spirit of aspiration' : archaeological revivalism and recuperation -- Urban shock therapy : Alexandria's 'Las Vegasisation' -- 'Windows onto contemporary worlds'…”
Enlace del recurso

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Cultural Hybridity and International Communication; 2 Scenarios of Global Culture; 3 The Trails and Tales of Hybridity; 4 Corporate Transculturalism; 5 The Cultural and Political Economies of Hybrid Media Texts; 6 Structure, Reception, and Identity: On Arab-Western Dialogism; 7 Hybridity without Guarantees: Toward Critical Transculturalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Incorporation of Columbus into the Story of Western Empire -- 3. Columbus and the Republican Empire of the United States -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Populism and constitutionalism -- Hungary and Poland -- The problem of the frankenstate -- Western Europe and the United Kingdom -- Southern Europe -- Greece and Spain -- Court-packing or court reform? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The augmentative Indian -- Inequality, instability and voice -- India : large and small -- The diaspora and the world -- Tagore and his India -- Our culture, their culture -- Indian traditions and the Western imagination -- China and India -- Tryst with destiny -- Class in India -- Women and men -- India and the bomb -- The reach of reason -- Secularism and its discontents -- India through its calendars -- The Indian identity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Anthropology : custom in preliterate societies -- Culture : the western legal tradition of positivism -- History : the common law and custom -- Economics, sociobiology, and psychology : the human impulse of custom -- Family law -- Property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Constitutional law -- Private international law : international commercial usage -- Public international law : custom among nations -- Conclusion : how and why custom endures…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Balkan wars, 1878-1914 -- Western front -- Eastern fronts -- American intervention, 1917-1918 -- Peace settlement -- Preserving the peace, undermining the peace -- Germany resurgent -- Renewed war -- German-Russian war -- American intervention, 1940-1945 -- Collaboration, neutrality, resistance, and genocide -- Origins of the cold war -- Europe divided -- Balkan wars, 1991-2001…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Black holes in Japanese history: the case of Kamakura 7. Changing western views of Kamakura history Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…., and Santo Domingo, 1870-1875 -- Western expansion and the politics of federalism : Indians, Mormons, and territorial statehood, 1878-1887 -- Imperial expansion and the problem of Hawaii, 1898-1902 -- Getting suffrage in an age of empire : the Philippines and Puerto Rico, 1914-1929 -- Epilogue…”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The port and the city: a Western Civilization story -- The lost towns of the Canal Zone -- Regulating the Panama Canal towns -- No slums in the Canal Zone: ICC authorities reach the decision to depopulate -- Depopulating the Canal Zone: the flooded towns -- Depopulating the Canal Zone: the towns not flooded -- A radically new geography -- Epilogue: Ruins and memories of a lost modernity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Daniel Canaris -- The life of Michele Ruggieri / Wang Huiyu and Daniel Canaris -- Critical Edition of the True Record of the Lord of Heaven/The Newly Revised True Record of the Lord of Heaven from Western India -- Vera et brevis divinarum rerum expositio/True and Brief Exposition of Divine Things -- Appendix : True Record of the Holy Religion of the Lord of Heaven…”

“…John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Indians, making him an intolerable aberration in the military…”