“…The contributors to this book, from an array of different cultural backgrounds, draw on these developments to consider the issue of motherhood in the twenty-first century, from fascinating and varied viewpoints. This book takes a fresh look at women in their maternal role. …”

“…Combining entertainment and didacticism, he provides his audience with a fascinating panorama of imaginary geography, which at the same time has unmistakable Christian features. …”

“…Of all the stories spun about the island peoples of Melanesia, tales of cargo cult are among the most fascinating.The term cargo cult, Lamont Lindstrom contends, is one of anthropology's most successful conceptual offspring. …”

“…Antoine Georges nous convie ici à un voyage fascinant qui, partant des formes organisées que prend la matière à l’échelle macroscopique nous entraîne jusqu’à ses constituants intimes, à l’échelle de l’atome. …”

“…This book is intended for applications of online digital mapping, called mashups (or composite application), and to analyze the mapping practices in online socio-technical controversies. …”

“…You'll also find: Bold predictions about the future emergence of Artificial General Intelligence via the merging of current AI models Fascinating explorations of the ethical implications of AI, its potential downsides, and the possible rewards Insightful commentary on Autonomous AI Agents and how AI assistants will become integral to daily life in professional and private contexts Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of ethics, technology, business, and society--and for entrepreneurs looking to take advantage of this tech revolution--Generative AI offers an intuitive, comprehensive discussion of this fascinating new technology…”

“…Indigenous scholars, experts in textile techniques, and experts in Prairie textile history provide fascinating insight into an artistic movement which, until now, has been largely overlooked. …”

“…Selections and essays from: Ernst Bloch, Erich Fromm, Leo Lowenthal, Herbert Marcuse, Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Johann Baptist Metz, Jurgen Habermas, Helmut Peukert, Edmund Arens…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Physical culturists, masculine ideals, and social hygiene -- The body of the citizen-soldier: physical education and the state -- Male bodies between associative life and consumer spectacle: the mass press and popular sporting practice -- The uses of sport and physical culture in mass politics: mobilizing the 'new man', 1918-1934 -- Mass culture and mass politics, 1934-1940 -- The defeat of French manhood and the Vichy imagination…”

“…Je n'ai pas l'impression de me conformer à l'image de la féminité imposée par les magazines et la publicité, d'obéir à un quelconque diktat, ni de me soumettre aux fantasmes masculins. N'en déplaise aux « fémilitantes », ces féministes militantes qui ont une lecture déformée de la société au travers du prisme de la domination masculine et qui font de toute forme de féminité assumée un ennemi à abattre. …”

“…Adam Sisman's definitive biography, published in 2015, provided a revealing portrait of this fascinating man; yet some aspects of his subject remained hidden. …”

“…La obra de Herbert Marcuse aunque guiada en última instancia por un propósito unificador -la defensa de la autenticiadd instintiva del hombre-, se desplegó en tres direcciones, representadas en este volumen por diferentes trabajos. …”

“…Si la intemperie es nuestra casa, los otros -tan vulnerables como nosotros mismos-constituyen el terreno sobre el que caminar, al tiempo que marcan nuestras fronteras…”

“…This work examines whether centralized control and decentralized execution4 is a valid doctrinal tenet, given the technological advances in the information age. Fascinating scenarios from recent operations, set in the context of a 3complex air operations system, show the dilemmas presented by participants2 increased access to information--and the resulting consequences of their decisions. …”
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“…This fascinating collection of essays contains a variety of perspectives about the use of expressive arts for facilitating physical and emotional healing. …”

“…The book addresses a number of fascinating questions including:Are children born good or bad?…”

“…Looking at migrants from all countries, Bosma teases out how their ethnic identities are informed by Dutch culture, and how these immigrant identities evolve over time. Fascinating, comprehensive, and historically grounded, this essential volume reveals how the colonial past continues to shape multicultural Dutch society ... …”

“…<P><EM>Memorylands </EM>is an original and fascinating investigation of the nature of heritage, memory and understandings of the past in Europe today. …”

“…The forces that shape our history are always contentious, yet our fascination with what drives the actions of the human race is inexhaustible. …”

“…This fascinating book examines the biology and culture of foods and beverages that are consumed in communal settings, with special attention to their health implications. …”