“…This study sketches some of the various trajectories of digital games in modern Western societies, looking at the growth and persistence of the moral panic that continues to accompany massive public interest in digital games. …”

“…Questions over immigration and asylum face almost all Western countries. Should only economically useful immigrants be allowed? …”

“…Theories of Change in Reality examines the usefulness of the approach that has been a foundation stone of Western evaluation for the past few decades. Answering three common questions across five core themes, experienced evaluators and voices of newer and emerging practitioners provide a 'state of the art' examination of theories of change…”

“…Understanding "what something is" has long occupied philosophers, and no Western thinker has had more influence on the nature of being than Aristotle. …”

“…Covering all periods of Western sculpture from Classical times to the present day, each chapter is broadly chronological, taking examples from different periods, while the book itself takes a thematic approach.Important themes throughout the book include a discussion of the idea of mimesis (the imitation of the natural world) and the three dimensional presence of the sculpture, the influence of the classical tradition on Western sculpture, the three dimensional experience for the spectator, and the use of the turntable in the studio and the experience for the maker of different points of view. …”

“…In this new addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. …”
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“…This volume investigates various historical attempts to articulate a Chinese Christianity, comparing the roles that Western and Latin forms of Christian theology have played with the potential role of Eastern Orthodox theology. …”
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“…The laughter of delight has gone unheard in the Western tradition. This work brings new light to the notion, and has a consistent leitmotif: the delighted laughter of the matriarch Sarah in the book of Genesis, when she gives birth to her son Isaac. …”
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“…Charles Dickens' work is ranked among the finest writing in the Western canon, and the author specialized in seasonal stories to warm the hearts of his adoring fans during the holiday season. …”
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“…Like many other jurisdictions, the western Canadian province of Alberta is seeking cost-effective and creative ways of providing school infrastructure that meets the needs of 21st century learning. …”

“…Since 1999 the Department of Education and Training in Western Australia has operated a successful security risk management programme. …”

“…"ISIS is on a campaign to destroy the Western world of "infidels." Who is ISIS? What do its leaders believe? …”

“…But it was its remoteness from all Western civilization which doomed it for destruction, as it was for exactly this reason that the American forces chose it as the site of the first atomic explosions after Hiroshima…”

“…Currencies and exchange rates make up another important aspect of finance. If the Western model of finance is discredited, does that mean the dominance of Western currencies is also eroded? …”

“…Much of the content reflects both differences from and relationships with the dominant Western theories and practices so often unsuccessfully applied with these groups. …”

“…The country lost its exposed Cold War geopolitical location on the margins of Western Europe along the iron curtain. With the removal of the iron curtain Austria moved back into its central location in Europe and rebuilt her long-standing traditional relations with neighbors to the East and South. …”

“…This is followed by a previously unpublished history of early relations among the Western Shoshoni, emigrants, and the government along the California Trail. …”

“…This book is the first to draw together leading experts on every aspect of free will, from those who are central to the current philosophical debates, to non-western perspectives, to scientific contributions and to those who know the rich history of the subject. …”

“…The present book faces a wide range of problems concerning the history of Eastern slavic culture in its interation with cultural models, typical of Western Europe. This collective work is the final result of the french-italian congress “Fractures and Integrations between Russia, East Slavic world and the West. …”