Tabla de Contenidos: “…Local Citizenship and Civic Participation in the Western Provinces of the Roman Empire -- Cédric Brélaz. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Rethinking the origins of the Greek alphabet and its relation to the other 'western' alphabets / Willemijn Waal ; 8. The development of Greek alphabets: Fluctuations and standardisations / Philippa M. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface / Günter Bischof -- Introduction / Andreas Exenberger, Philipp Strobl -- No industrialization without urbanization : the role of class in modern economic development / Franz Mathis -- Global cities and the "new" world history : narratives and teaching perspectives from the United States after the fall of "Western civilization" / James Mokhiber -- Bringing economic geography back in : global cities and the governance of commodity chain / Christof Parnreiter -- Phenomenon of global cities in the ancient world / Brigitte Truschnegg -- New Orleans as a global city : contemporary assessment and past glory / Robert Dupont -- Zanzibar : imperialism, photo-globalization, and a nineteenth century Indian Ocean boom town / Erik Gilbert -- The evolution of a global city : Vienna's integration into the world city system / Robert Musil -- São Paulo : big, bigger, global? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Changing conceptions of the fat body in Western history / Elena Levy-Navarro -- Fat is a fictional issue : the novel and the rise of weight-watching / Pat Rogers -- "Kill the pig!" …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- On Women and the Woman's Circle -- Excerpts from "Dialogues Between Western and Indigenous Scientists" -- Recidivism and the Need for Community-Based Healing -- Where Are the Stories? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Beyond the Western Paradigm: Indigenization of Education Systems, the Sustainable Development Goals and State Building in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2 Indigenous Knowledges, Education and Media in Australia -- 3 Forest Rights Act, Local Collectivisation and Transformation in Korchi -- 4 Food System Transition in India: A Political Ecology Analysis -- 5 The Political Ecology of the Tabasará River Basin -- 6 Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in the Colombian Amazon - Challenges and Prospects for a More Sustainable use of Local Forest Fauna -- 7 A Dialogue of Knowledges - What can we Bring Home from the Plurivers? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…- Revisiting a Key Concept -- Part Two: Reflections -- The Conflicted Decolonial Scholar: A Journey Through the Dialectics of Becoming, Un-becoming and Being, in Struggle with the People -- Feminist Research and Civil Society Engagement as Scholactivism: The Case of the Women and Memory Forum in Egypt -- Pragmatic Research, Critical Knowledge and Political Relevance: A Self-Reflexive Perspective -- Whose Stories, Whose Voices, Whose Narratives? Challenging the Western Gaze on Afghanistan - Exploring Ethical Knowledge Co-Production in Afghanistan -- Academic Tamasha and Its Limits under the Shadow of Authoritarianism -- Hegemony and Decolonising Research Praxis: A Researcher's Journey in the Peripheries of Pakistan -- A Political Ecology of Remembering for Dayaks of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo -- Visualising Research in South Asia Beyond Pandemic Times: Reflections and Future Directions -- List of Contributors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Tradition' Versus 'Politics': Succession Conflicts in a Chiefdom of North-western Ghana -- 6. Making The Chief: An Examination of Why Fijian Chiefs Have To Be Elected -- Part III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Implications of Soil Properties on Landslide Occurrence in Kigezi Highlands of South Western Uganda -- 4. Landslide Mitigation through Biocementation -- 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Labour Practices and Wellbeing: Construction Workers in 1860s Western India'Dhiraj Kumar Nite -- 6. 'Circulation of Knowledge, Capital and Goods: Scandinavia and the British Empire'Eleonor Marcussen -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the Editors -- Assessment and Remediation of Soils Contaminated by Potentially Toxic Elements (PTE) -- Integrated Geochemical Assessment of Soils and Stream Sediments to Evaluate Source-Sink Relationships and Background Variations in the Parauapebas River Basin, Eastern Amazon -- Heavy Metals Contamination of Urban Soils-A Decade Study in the City of Lisbon, Portugal -- Phytoextraction of Heavy Metals by Various Vegetable Crops Cultivated on Different Textured Soils Irrigated with City Wastewater -- Spatial Analysis of Soil Trace Element Contaminants in Urban Public Open Space, Perth, Western Australia -- Initial Study on Phytoextraction for Recovery of Metals from Sorted and Aged Waste-to Energy -- Enhanced Lead Phytoextraction by Endophytes from Indigenous Plants -- Effect of Municipal Solid Waste Compost on Antimony Mobility, Phytotoxicity and Bioavailability in Polluted Soils -- Evaluating Potential Ecological Risks of Heavy Metals of Textile Effluents and Soil Samples in Vicinity of Textile Industries -- Investigating Lead Bioavailability in a Former Shooting Range by Soil Microanalyses and Earthworms Tests -- Prospects for the Use of Echinochloa frumentacea for Phytoremediation of Soils with Multielement Anomalies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Science and religion : negotiating the 21st century rapids / Denis Alexander -- Defining religious groups / Mark Hulsether -- Aboriginal versus Western creationism / Bob Layton -- Science versus anthropology, not religion / Simon Coleman -- Atheism and liberty / Michael Shermer -- The evolution of warfare / Herbert Maschner and Katherine Reedy-Maschner -- Why we are good : mirror neurons and the roots of empathy / Gordy Slack -- The evolution of religion / Lewis Wolpert -- Is religion inevitable? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Myers -- The legacy of Japanese colonialism in Korea / Bruce Cumings -- Western and Japanese colonialism : some preliminary comparisons / Lewis H. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Agnieszka Legucka, Robert Kupiecki -- Russia : her political and historical identities : strategic dilemmas / Adam Daniel Rotfeld -- Russian disinformation : old tactics and new narratives / Agnieszka Legucka -- "Western betrayal" : the founding myth of Russian foreign policy / Robert Kupiecki -- How to weaponize information : Russian patterns / Jakub Olchowski -- Political narratives as a source of Lukashenka's legitimacy / Justyna Olędzka, Max Rust -- The role and place of Belarus in contemporary Russian geopolitical narratives / Michał Słowikowski -- The myth of a Great Patriotic War and Russia's foreign policy / Maria Domańska -- Russia's approach to international law as a foreign policy tool : the case of the annexation of Ukrainian Crimea / Sławomir Dębski -- The strategic culture of Russia : why is the dialogue so challenging? …”

“…The development of the idea of human rights in western society and politics is closely followed, as are the conflicts and debates associated with the idea of human rights.The author surveys the ways in which this development has been closely related to the development of a just war theory. …”

“…Written as a Socratic dialogue, with a glance to Plato, it makes a bold claim about Wittgenstein's place in Western philosophy…”
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“…This collection of essays by major scholars analyze the religious diversity in Chinese religion, bringing together topics from traditional and contemporary contexts and Chinese religions' encounters with Western religion…”
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“…Hollywood, años 60. La estrella de un western televisivo, Rick Dalton (DiCaprio), intenta amoldarse a los cambios del medio al mismo tiempo que su doble (Pitt). …”