“…Winner, 2010 Donald Murphy Prize for a Distinguished First Book, American Conference on Irish StudiesRenowned as one of the most brilliant satirists ever, Jonathan Swift has long fascinated Hibernophiles beyond the shores of the Emerald Isle. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ The transformation of Catholic-Evangelical relations in the United States : 1950-2000 / American Catholicism since 1945 / 'Without making a noise' : the Dumont Commission and the drama of Quebec's dechristianization, 1968-1971 / Making Témons du Christ for the twentieth century : the European origins of religious education in Quebec, 1930-1970 / 'The truly educated person will know his heritage' : shifting conceptions of religious education in the Ontario public school system, 1940-1970 / Families beyond patriarchy : visions of gender equality and childrearing among German Catholics in an age of revolution / The 'New Curriculum' controversy and the religious crisis of the United Church of Canada, 1952-1965 / 'Belief crucified upon a rooftop antenna' : Pierre Berton, The Comfortable Pew, and dechristianization / A different path? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; TitleInformation; TitlePage; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The small nation with a big dream: Québec national myths (eighteenth-twentieth centuries); 2 National imaginaries in a globalizing age: The case of English Canada; 3 The myth(s) that will not die: American National Exceptionalism; 4 Ethnic myths as national identity in Brazil; 5 Understanding Mexico's master myth: A case for theory; 6 1066 and all that: Myths of the English; 7 Polish mythology and the traps of messianic martyrology…”

“…“A cover-to-cover must-read for everyone 16 to 60 who wants to live the American Dream. The earlier we choosetosave ® , the sooner we can stop saving, and the later we start saving the more we need to know in order to catch up. …”

“…This intimate autobiographical collage of Miller's professional and personal life reveals one of the celebrated creators of a crucial contemporary art form and a tireless advocate for the American dream of political equality for all citizens…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Albee and the Absurd: The American dream and The zoo story.--Zimbardo, R. A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…So can your competitors -- Revenge of the nerds: in technology, "industry best practice" is a recipe for losing -- The dream language: a good programming language is one that lets hackers have their way with it -- Design and research: research has to be original. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Zooming In; Under the Table; Intermediary Scale; To Connect or Dis-connect; References; Chapter 1 On Scale and Size; Detroit; Centredness; Motor City; Definitions; The American Dream; After the Boom; Moving Out; Today and Tomorrow; References; Chapter 2 On Scale and Movement; Paris 1925; Absolutes and Relativities; The Car: A Deceptive Measure; The Train: Recalibrating the City; Bikes and Neighbourhoods; Walkable City - Msheireb, Doha; Air and Ether; References; Chapter 3 On Scale and Edges; Far Too Far…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nichols -- Why we were in Central America / Mark Falcoff -- Cold water and Cold War triumphalism / Arnold Beichman -- Ted's reds / Arnold Beichman -- Fractured Cold War reflections / Arnold Beichman -- History in the making / Sir Jeremy Isaacs -- CNN's Cold War: twenty-four hours of moral equivalence / Charles Krauthammer -- Letter to the editor of the Washington post / Sir Jeremy Isaacs -- Revolutionary dreams / Charles Krathammer -- Viewer discretion advised / Jacob Heilburnn -- The Cold War on-screen / Kenneth Auchincloss -- How anti-Americanism won the Cold War / Joseph Shattan -- The view from inside: answering some criticism / John Lewis Gaddis -- Finding a moral difference between the United States and the Soviets / Ronald Radosh -- Revisiting the Cold War / Raymond A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Sam Haigh -- Hybrid texts, family, state, and empire in a poem by black Cuban poet Excilia Saldaña / Catherine Davies -- Beyond Manicheism, Derek Walcott's Henri Christophe and Dream on Monkey Mountain / John Thieme -- "Canvas of blood," Okigbo's African modernism / David Richards -- Closing statement, apprenticeship to the furies / Wilson Harris…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Boisvert -- Spirituality and the spirit of American pragmatism / Sandra B. Rosenthal -- Pragmatism, truth, and the disenchantment of subjectivity / Nancy K. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Wertham / Robert Warshow -- The labyrinth of Saul Steinberg / Harold Rosenberg -- Comic strips / Manny Farber -- Comic strips / Manny Farber -- Mickey mouse and Americanism / Walter J. Ong -- Bogey sticks for pogo men / Walter J. …”

“…These contributions combine to honor the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize in drama, and explore her ideas about theater, history, race, and gender. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Africa and the Avatar Dream: Mapping the Impacts of Videogame Representations of Africa / D. …”

“…The full-time job is disappearing, is landing the right gig the new American Dream? One in three American workers is now a freelancer. …”