“…This is a regional study of the nobility of Toulouse in the eighteenth century. The complex notion of class and the peculiarities of each region in France during the Ancien Régime make it difficult for historians to render a general portrait of the provincial French aristocracy. …”

“…The notion that the rule of law embodies or guarantees all the essential requirements for a perfectly just society is extravagant and naïve. …”

“…Il introduit notamment les notions de profondeur et de lissité, fondamentales en géometrie algébrique. …”

“…Affordances are meaningful relations between the features of observed objects and the observer's action systems with its proper abilities. The notion of affordance integrates perceptual, cognitive and motor functions, so that perceiving an object, conducting cognitive operations on it, and executing motor actions with it cannot be considered as independent functions. …”

“…Using Genette's typology of prefaces and Bakhtin's notion of multiple voices, Lewis Bagby reveals just how important Dostoevsky's first words are to his fiction. …”

“…We believe that the political-pedagogical and theoretical-conceptual construction that is synthesized in the notion of "critical emancipatory praxis" is tremendously productive for emancipatory education and Latin American critical pedagogies, because it opposes technical, neoliberal and hegemonic conceptions of the educational field and pedagogical; because it recovers the transforming activity of the human being, vindicating the articulation between the understanding and the transformation of reality; because it vindicates the importance of the construction of alternatives for the prefiguration of the society of the future, and therefore, it feeds utopia and hope; because it demands to be affected by the pain and suffering of the other or the other, to be indignant and activate the political exercise of resistance; because it demands the development of political action from below, hand in hand with oppressed peoples, communities and subjects , exploited and excluded…”

“…Rethinking Statehood in Palestine gives prominence to a young set of diverse Palestinian scholars, both men and women, to show how notions of citizenship, sovereignty, and nationhood are being currently rethought within the broader context of decolonization. …”

“…What only a few decades ago would have been considered a totalitarian nightmare seems to have become reality: Surveillance practices and technologies have infiltrated all aspects of our lives, forcing us to reconsider established notions of privacy, subjectivity, and the status of the individual in society. …”

“…This book explores emerging topics in innovation policy for more inclusive and sustainable growth, building on concrete examples. It develops the notion of experimental innovation policy – which integrates monitoring and feedback at the policy design stage, and occurs continuously to improve impact and implementation. …”

“…Particularly in light of these buses being idled in pandemic times, All through the Town questions what we take for granted and what we overlook in public schooling in America, pushing for liberatory approaches to education that extend beyond notions of school equity…”

“…The volume is aimed at all researchers concerned with the complex notion of identity, both in linguistics and in neighbouring disciplines…”

“…This Element introduces a Theory of Linguistic Individuality that, starting from basic notions of cognitive linguistics, establishes a formal framework for the mathematical modelling of language processing that is then applied to three computational experiments, including using the likelihood ratio framework. …”

“…In particular, this book addresses the issues of what is "new" about new mechanism, the epistemological and ontological reasons underlying the adoption of mechanistic instead of other modelling strategies as well as the possibility of mechanistic explanation to accommodate a non-trivial notion of emergence. Arguably, new mechanism has been particularly successful in making sense of scientific practice in the molecular life sciences. …”

“…Apart from a detailed analysis of the Scholastic and Cartesian notions of causality, the book offers new perspectives on related subjects, such as seventeenth-century university training and the Cartesian method of science. …”

“…Of greater significance: their desire for mobility within organizations, helping debunk the notion that they’re short-termers. Yers can make longer-term commitments when afforded opportunities...…”

“…Saving the Modern Soul examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. Eva Illouz plumbs today's particular cultural moment to understand how and why psychology has secured its place at the core of modern identity. …”

“…Catalytic technology is an effective way to solve environmental problems, which can facilitate the conversion of pollutants to nontoxic or even useful chemicals. Thus, this reprint focuses on resolving the environmental problems by a catalysis technology, including photocatalysis, thermocatalysis, and electrocatalysis. …”

“…convergence culture? and the related notions of?participatory culture? and?transmedia storytelling? …”

“…The volume challenges the notion that analysis is simply an abstract, theoretical exercise; but rather, a concrete mode of action. …”

“…For Fischer, "pivots" signals geopolitical spaces, like art markets and commissions, as places to think with; "knots" speak to feminist and intercultural knots in women-authored novels; and "hinges" as a counterpoint to the notion of an event, a persistent slow change that only retrospectively seems dramatic and that remains unfinished. …”