“…Gumbert traces how television became a medium prized for its communicative and entertainment value. …”

“…Tous les auteurs signalent le développement quantitativiste de l’enseignement supérieur au détriment de la qualité, son manque de relation avec le secteur privé et ses méthodes pédagogiques passives et déconnectée des réalités professionnelles d’aujourd’hui. …”

“…Encouraging shared responsibility for watershed management, developed in Costa Rica, is a prime example, and the various interests involved in its instauration in Java are one of the subjects examined here. …”

“…Equally lavish in technological, scientific, and business insights, Simulations for Personnel Selection is a prime resource for academics, researchers, educators and professionals in industrial-organizational psychology, and for human resource executives, managers, and professionals. …”

“…Il démontre aussi comment, grâce à la prise de conscience aiguë des citoyens face à la montée des risques de pollution - illustrée par l'apparition de partis politiques « écologistes » et par la multiplication des associations de défense des consommateurs - les politiques mises en œuvre aujourd'hui ignorent de moins en moins la question environnementale…”

“…The Cultural Contradictions of Democracy picks apart the intellectual design and messianic ambitions of the neoconservative American foreign policy articulated by figures such as Robert Kagan and Paul Berman; it casts the same critical eye on a wide range of liberal and leftist thinkers, including Noam Chomsky and Jürgen Habermas, and probes the severe crisis that afflicts progressive political thought. …”

“…A travers une analyse de leurs carrières, de leurs publications et de leurs prises de position, l’ouvrage restitue les enjeux savants et politiques de leur action, inscrite dans le contexte culturel général d’un large XIXe siècle. …”

“…The fourth chapter discusses the "Peter Handke Affair," when the Austrian playwright had a major prize revoked after he attended Milosevic's funeral and recited a poem he had written in Milosevic's honor…”

“…This includes literature describing recent methodologies for probing key issues regarding assembly/disassembly of synapses and circuits as well as primary research articles that provide critical insights into these fundamental questions in various model systems and experimental preparations…”

“…Qu'il s'agisse, en effet, des innombrables travaux contemporains sur la mémoire, de la prise en compte des dimensions matérielles des institutions et des sociétés, de l'analyse de l'imbrication entre composantes psychologiques et politiques, la pensée de Maurice Halbwachs conduit à une interrogation majeure, indissociablement anthropologique, historique, sociologique et politique. …”

“…Contributions transverse the entire breadth of this field, including those concerning polarization and anisotropy within colloids of chromophores and metal/semiconducting nanoparticles probed by UV-visible and fluorescence spectroscopies; microscopic structures of liquid–liquid, liquid–gas, and liquid–solid interfaces; surface- and symmetry-specific optical techniques and simulations, including second-harmonic and sum-frequency generations, and surface-enhanced and coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopies; orientation and chirality of bio-molecular interfaces; symmetry breaking in photochemistry; symmetric multipolar molecules; reversible electronic energy transfer within supramolecular systems; plasmonics; and light polarization effects in materials…”

“…Elle dévoile, dans le même temps, comment la notion de « sociabilité», comprise comme l’expression d’une société policée, s’est enracinée dans l’idée civique de nation, idée qui sera prise comme modèle par les jeunes républiques hispano-américaines…”

“…Perhaps being outside is only a price she had to pay. These are the issues addressed in this collection of essays, not from a historical or sociological angle, but through her artistry. …”

“…Les militaires français, tout-puissants au Moyen-Orient, subissant le contrecoup des décisions hésitantes prises à Paris, se sont mal accommodés de l’accès à l’indépendance de certains États. …”

“…L’escapade algérienne de Calet se prolonge par un voyage au Maroc, à caractère plus privé. Au cours de ce séjour, Calet prend des notes, écrit ses impressions, rend compte de ce qu’il voit. …”

“…Depuis l’arrêt Bosman, les mesures prises au sein de l’espace communautaire ont entraîné une redéfinition du paysage footballistique dans le contexte d’une économie à la fois mondialisée et soumise à des nouvelles réglementations de l’Europe. …”

“…These applications might function as prime revenue generators, guide or control important tasks, or provide crucial business intelligence, among many other jobs. …”

“…Winner of the Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize given by the International Conference on RomanticismThis original study explores the new idea of theory that emerged in the wake of the French Revolution. …”

“…Designed to provide organizations with the ability to consolidate and share data at an affordable price, the IBM FlashSystem 5030 offers advanced software capabilities such as clustering, IBM Easy Tier®, replication and snapshots that are found in more expensive systems. …”

“…Tapia call this low percentage of Latino and Latina corporate executives today the "5 percent Shame."Inspired by Price M. Cobbs's seminal work on the secrets of successful Black leaders, this book seeks to understand the impact on Latinos and Latinas of the external forces of conscious and unconscious biases and of the internal forces of whether to assimilate or double down on their cultural identities in their quest to get ahead.The second edition features a new foreword by Henry Cisneros, former secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as well as updated statistics and graphs to represent how America's career landscape for Latinos has and has not changed and how to ensure Latinos can rise to their fullest potential.Using insights from in-depth interviews with twenty highly successful boomer Latino and Latina executives and focus groups with dozens of Gen X and millennial leaders, the authors have captured lessons about how these individuals chose their career paths, addressed challenges, and seized opportunities. …”