“…Su fácil lectura y su lenguaje sencillo, facilitan el recorrido del relato con interés y permiten al lector adentrarse en una historia de indiscutible atractivo: la de una mujer creyente, innovadora y abierta, adelantada a su tiempo, que supo romper barreras al acceso de las mujeres en la participación social y en la vida pública. Sus páginas nos acercan a una mujer singular, de gran personalidad, que vivió hace ahora ciento veinticinco años, pero su pensamiento, sus opciones y su actitud ante la vida siguen siendo válidos a la gente de hoy. …”

“…Se basa en homilías, escrupulosamente revisadas por el autor antes de hacerlas públicas, que no han perdido la frescura de su atractiva piedad. …”

“…During this time Andrew coordinated a number of projects both in the UK and Middle East, specialising in advanced surveying techniques of archaeological remains.Working in the the School of Computer Science, Bangor University Andrew has developed his keen interest in Open data policies and ethics. This interest was the starting point for this volume…”

“…It gives readers a deeper understanding of global forest monitoring methods and shows how state-of-the-art technologies may soon provide key data for creating more balanced policies…”

“…This, combined with their perception of what constitutes the public interest, generates institutional competition, divergences on the very essence of the policies to be conducted, and antagonism. This book was inspired by a conference of geographers, political scientists, legal experts, economists, and local and regional decision-makers who decided to try and make sense of the interactions between the different levels of public action. …”

“…He needed the FPÖ to accomplish his neoliberal economic and social reform agenda, while at the same time the FPÖ undermined Schüssel’s EU policies. The essays in this volume argue that Schüssel’s political record and legacy are ambiguous. …”

“…It throws light on the colonial discourse that undertook to stifle Pacific Islander agency, and the neocolonial policies that have been applied to Oceania, and still are: hegemonic moves that have led to global environmental, nuclear and ecological hazards. …”

“…De son côté, la chèvre, policée et sauvage, offre une voie, détournée peut-être, mais si adéquate, pour entrer en pensée, en matière et en territoires grecs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Research, Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge and Policy Action in Africa -- 8. Conclusion: Towards a Mainstreaming of Indigenous Knowledge in Africa’s Curriculum…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…(Thierry Tardy) -- Chapter 13: China rising and its changing policy on UN peacekeeping (He Yin) -- Chapter 14: Religion, governance, and the ‘peace–humanitarian–development nexus’ in South Sudan (Jonathan C. …”

“…Le Saint-Office, en réalité, a fort à faire, redoublé qu'il est sur le plan civil par la Santa Hermandad, terrifiant organisme policier et judiciaire, qui essaie bientôt de se survivre dans une impitoyable chasse aux gitans. …”

“…Inaugural lecture given on January 7th 2010 International Chair in Knowledge against Poverty (2009-2010) The world’s response to the AIDS epidemic over the last thirty years has transformed public health practices and influenced international development policies. Here Peter Piot gives an appraisal of his work as the Founding Executive Director of UNAIDs from 1994 to 2008. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Filial Piety and Long Term Care for the Elderly -- The Market, the Goodness of Profit, and the Proper Character of Chinese Public Policy -- Towards a Directed, Benevolent Market Polity: Looking Beyond Social Democratic Approaches to Health Care -- How Egalitarianism Corrupted Chinese Medicine: Recovering the Synergy of the Pursuit of Virtue and Profit -- Honor, Shame, and the Pursuit of Excellence: Towards a Confucian Business Ethics -- Human Dominion Over Nature: Following the Sages -- Rites, not Rights: Towards a Richer Vision of the Human Condition -- Rites as the Foundations of Human Civilization: Rethinking the Role of the Confucian Li -- How Should We Solve Moral Dissensus? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Sense of Development -- Conservative Economic Policies -- Civil Society, Women, Illiteracy -- A Literate and Enabling Environment -- The Partnership Approach -- Constructing Cost -Effectiveness in Development -- The World Bank, Civil Society, and the Market…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Rhetoric and Argument in the Language of Education and of Educational Research -- Beyond Arguments and Ideas: Languages of Education -- Sources in the Making of Histories of Education: Proofs, Arguments, and Other Forms of Reasoning from the Historian’s Workplace -- Educational Formalism and the Language of Goals in American Education, Educational Reform, and Educational History -- The Language of Education and the Language of Educational Research: The Knowledge Economy, Citizenship and Subjectivation -- Parenting in a Technological Age -- Capability and the Language of Educational Research -- A Rhetoric for Educational Research -- Arguments and Proofs About Arguments and Proofs -- Evidence and Argumentation in Educational Research -- Half a Language: Listening in the City of Words -- Revisiting Achilles’ Sadness that No Method Can Be Found -- Reasoning from Educational Research to Policy…”

“…Through a detailed case study of one disadvantaged school – Crimson Brook Secondary College in rural Australia - they elucidate not only how inequalities are reproduced and legitimated through many of the practices of schooling, but also the possibilities for policies and practices which interrupt and destabilize such outcomes. …”

“…The interdisciplinary approach presented draws on historical analysis, international maritime law, political science, international relations and the literature on regime theory and will be of interest to academics in those fields as well as policy-makers concerned with maritime issues. This book is original in many ways and makes a significant contribution to the knowledge on the Indian Ocean. …”

“…Leech's probing questions reflect her years of research tracking the real impact of money and influence on policy." —Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. (Chairman, Patton Boggs LLP) Received wisdom has it that lobbyists run the American government on behalf of moneyed interests. …”

“…They consider questions of diversity, discussing, among other subjects, Islamic regimes' policies regarding women and religious minorities. …”

“…"Foundations of the Islamic State: Management, Money, and Terror in Iraq, 2005 to 2010 draws from more than 140 recently declassified documents to present a comprehensive examination of the organization, territorial designs, management, personnel policies, and finances of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) and al Qaida in Iraq (AQI), both predecessors of the Islamic State. …”