“…Itpursues an ethnographically driven rethinking of the temporalhorizons that are at stake in revolutionary processes, arguing thatlinear views of revolution are inextricably tied to notions ofprogress and modernity. Through a careful selection of casestudies, the book provides a critical perspective on the livedrealities of revolutionary afterlives, challenging the liberalhumanist assumptions implicit in the 'modern' idea of revolution,and reappraising the political agency of people caught up inrevolutionary situations across a variety of ethnographic contexts…”

“…The proposals cover a wide range of options: only parametric change of the current pay-as-you-go (PAYG) system, systems combining a PAYG pension with a second-pillar (defined-contribution), a flat-rate pension and a system of notional accounts. The analysis uses OECD simulation models to compare the proposals in terms of fiscal sustainability, safety nets, early retirement incentives, diversification into private provision, simplicity and the pensions-earnings link. …”

“…Drawing upon critical studies of 'religion', cultural/ethnic identity, and nationalism, archival research in both India and Britain, and fieldwork in Assam, the book initiates new grounds for understanding the evolving notions of 'reform' and 'identity' in the emergence of a Heraka 'religion'. …”

“…Examining political writings, literature, and film, Wang presents a narrative of the country's pursuits of decolonization, national independence, notions of national form, socialist internationalism, alternative development, and solidarity with Third World nations. …”

“…One maintains imperialist notions of a backward Haiti so riddled with cultural deficiencies that foreign supervision is necessary to overcome Haitians' resistance to progress. …”

“…Il Pontefice ha nominato Relatore generale del Sinodo il cardinale brasiliano Cláudio Hummes, francescano, arcivescovo emerito di San Paolo . Il nostro direttore ha dialogato ampiamente con lui sui grandi temi del Sinodo (evangelizzazione ed eredità coloniale, la necessità di una Chiesa indigene, l ́interculturalità, l ́ecologia integrale, unità e diversità) e sul suo significato per la Chiesa universale. …”
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“…Perciò il Papa ha convocato per il 2019 un Sinodo incentrato sulla difesa dei diritti dei popoli che abitano l ́Amazzonia contro la realtà dell ́estrattivismo. Questo modello economico di sfruttamento mette in crisi la vita delle comunità ancestrali, costrette a spostarsi e ad assumere nuovi stili di vita estranei alle loro tradizioni, fino al limite dell ́etnocidio. …”
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“…Insieme alla cronaca, il nostro direttore - che ha partecipato al viaggio come membro della delegazione vaticana - propone un primo breve commento del Documento. …”
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“…The societal function of the humanities is considered from the flexible perspective of knowledge politics in order to historicize notions of impact and intellectual organization that tend to be taken for granted. …”

“…The societal function of the humanities is considered from the flexible perspective of knowledge politics in order to historicize notions of impact and intellectual organization that tend to be taken for granted. …”

“…When we think about women settlers on the Prairies, our notions tend to veer between the nostalgic image of the "cheerful helpmate" and the grim deprivation of the "reluctant immigrant." …”

“…Mieke Bal aborde cette question en interrogeant les notions de frontières (géographiques, linguistiques, culturelles), d’identité (qu’elle rejette pour sa « fixité »), d’identification. …”

“…Exploring new expressions of European self-understanding in a way that challenges recent ideological notions of the 'clash of civilizations', this outstanding work draws on recent scholarship that shows how Europe and Asia were mutually linked in history and in contemporary perspective. …”

“…This thought-provoking collection of essays critically addresses the topic of radicalisation from different angles, combining discipline-specific insights from the fields of sociology, philosophy, history, religious studies, and media studies, with new empirical data.0The authors step away from readily available explanations and rethink the notion of?the radical?. Rather than merely focusing on individuals or ideologies, they advocate for a contextual perspective that allows to consider the complex interaction between individuals, groups, and institutions, both at a national and international level. …”

“…Specifically, it examines the unique role of single-panel cartoons in actively challenging prevailing notions of normalcy, treatments and systems. It presents some cartoons that appeared in the UK-based magazine Asylum magazine from 1986-2016 and analyses how they are used to articulate key themes of psychiatric contention: ECT; self-harm; psychiatric diagnosis; and recovery. …”

“…L’iconostasi che separa l’altare è una cintura di angeli che sbarra il nostro accesso spirituale al mondo celeste, al luogo intelligibile. …”

“…When management catches up to the notion that security is important, system administrators have already altered the goals and business practices. …”

“…While the Standard Template Library (STL) is not discussed to a significant extent, a few elements from the STL that are important to the notion of modern C++ are introduced and applied. Beginning C++ is based on and supersedes Ivor Horton’s previous book, Beginning ANSI C++…”

“…Part II concerns welfare, utilitarianism and standard welfare economics, while Part III considers important moral notions that are left out of standard welfare economics, such as freedom, rights, equality, and justice. …”

“…The book explores different, interrelated roles for practicing architects and researchers, from the reproductive activities of teaching, consulting and publishing, through the reflective activities of drawing and writing, to the practice of building. The notion of the hybrid practitioner will appeal strongly to students, teachers and architectural practitioners as part of a multifaceted professional environment. …”