“…The idea of a "Russian resurgence" in the Middle East set against a perceived American withdrawal has captured the attention of policymakers and scholars alike, warranting further examination. …”

“…By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts Chinese American studies from ethnic enclaves to the diverse multiethnic neighborhoods of Flushing and Elmhurst. …”

“…Parent behaviors produce changes and consequences in the child’s emotive-behavioral adjustment; thus, a modification of the parenting style may be an effective way to help children and to ameliorate the family climate. Practitioners interested in parenting will find in the updated studies here reviewed new suggestions for preventive family interventions…”

“…Trouble Songs is a hybrid serial work that tracks the appearance of the word “trouble” in 20th- and 21st-century American music. It reads (and sings) songs and poems, with reference to cultural events ranging from the death of a pop singer to the growth of popular resistance movements. …”

“…According to the American Cancer Society, more than 1.6 million people will be diagnosed with cancer during this year. …”

“…Published as part of the centennial celebrations of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Brazil, this book brings together texts by several national public health personalities, telling the rich history about the challenges and struggles that have changed the demographic and epidemiological profiles of the country during the 20th century. …”

“…The complete mitochondrial genome of the American potato tuberworm, Tecia solanivora (Povolny), is presented to study a mitogenome in insects. …”

“…The specificity of this term helps to distinguish between what the Germans call "social state" from the Anglo-Saxon, and particularly American, political and social system focused on capitalism and economic liberalism. …”

“…The book is intended for scholars, researchers, and students in the fields of social sciences and humanities, particularly those interested in race studies and Latin American history…”

“…Key to Martin Ehlert's analysis is a comparative look at the United States and Germany that enables him to show how different approaches to welfare state policies can ameliorate the effects of job loss-- but can at the same time make labor insecurity more common.-- Provided by Publisher…”

“…By analysing the first Hispano-American textbook on international law, this transdisciplinary study questions this narrative of passivity. …”

“…The articles in this volume reflect the unique and integrated voice and vision that Joel Roth has brought to the American Jewish community…”

“…Felix Frankfurter, a controversial figure in American judicial history, completed more than twenty-one years of service on the Supreme Court. …”

“…The beginning of the twentieth century marked the rise of advanced medical technologies, allowing doctors to diagnose and treat diseases in new ways. Although American physicians accepted the validity of the new science of medicine, they were sometimes reluctant to trust technology over their professional judgment or intuition. …”

“…While scholars have generally focused on the political and diplomatic implications of the Personal Union, Alessa Johns offers a new perspective by tracing sociocultural repercussions and investigating how, in the period of the American and French Revolutions, Britain and Germany generated distinct discourses of liberty even though they were nonrevolutionary countries. …”

“…Contextualizing these recordings in the long history of attempts to capture the moment of death in American culture, Malkowski shows how digital media are unable to deliver death "in full detail," as its metaphysical truth remains beyond representation…”

“…Les recherches entreprises au cours de nombreuses missions organisées par le Centre d’expérimentation du Pacifique visaient principalement à améliorer nos connaissances des espèces animales et de la couverture végétale des îles des atolls de la Polynésie française. …”

“…British artist Richard Grayson imbues vernacular culture with a sense of classicism, extracting layers of meaning from an array of subject matter, including scientific explanations, flash-mob videos, dinner party conversations and purposefully bad jokes. By contrast, American artist Matt Mullican​ examines the circularities of language, conducting performances under hypnosis to vacillate between primal and public speech. …”

“…By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts Chinese American studies from ethnic enclaves to the diverse multiethnic neighborhoods of Flushing and Elmhurst. …”

“…"M@ppemonde vise d'une façon générale à l'amélioration des connaissances géographiques et de l'information sur les lieux et les territoires. …”