“…Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents are relevant both in terms of their prevalence (they are roughly estimated to affect about 20% of school-aged children and adolescents) and of their impact on the quality of life of the child/adolescent and their family, but also on the society as a whole. …”

“…It investigates the question of whether migrants assimilate to the ideas of extensive state intervention in markets and families or if they retain the attitudes and values that are prevalent in their countries of origin. The authors examine what various migrant groups from countries including Poland, Romania, Spain, the UK, China, Japan, Turkey, Russia, the US, Pakistan, Lebanon, Iraq and the former-Yugoslavia living in Denmark think about the trustworthiness of state institutions, state responsibility, economic redistribution, female employment and childcare. …”

“…Instead, this book argues that the 1980s was a decade in which new radical social movements emerged in opposition to the prevalent political order, including the nuclear disarmament movement, the women's movement, anti-fascist movements, and the punk and environmental movements. …”

“…Since then, his original and pragmatic ideas have won fans around the world and continue to help readers to recognise and avoid the elements of bad strategy and adopt good, action-oriented strategies that honestly acknowledge the challenges being faced and offer straightforward approaches to overcoming them. …”

“…It also reveals the fragility of twentieth century malaria control in temperate regions and will assist in predictive modeling for future outbreaks…”

“…All these contributions share an empirical and pragmatic orientation that is very useful for policymakers, business, and applied economists. …”

“…It moves the focus of the history of humanitarianism from the imperatives of crisis management in the outside world to pragmatic mechanisms of fundraising, relief efforts on the ground, and accounting, thus correlating their history with that of voluntary action and broader societal trends. …”

“…Relative to the general public, moreover, incarcerated individuals have a higher prevalence of chronic health conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease, making them susceptible to complications should they become infected. …”

“…Bariatric surgery remains a gold-standard treatment of morbid obesity and is effective at reducing weight, along with obesity-related conditions. Despite the prevalence of obesity and the proven efficacy of surgery, few who qualify ultimately receive this intervention, and surgery has associated risks. …”

“…Rather than simply advocating for the use the microservice architecture, this clearly-written guide takes a balanced, pragmatic approach, exploring both the benefits and drawbacks. …”

“…Ad hoc decisions, traditional approaches, and "quick and dirty" solutions add up to fragile, more complex systems (and organizations)--reducing the pace of change, driving up costs, and degrading security. …”

“…This also resulted in mutual antagonism, the repercussions of which are still observable in modern Caucasia – This is the prevalent narrative that one encounters in modern histories of medieval Caucasia. …”

“…Las ideas sociales de Pi y Margall" (1966), "Ideología y clases en la España contemporánea" (1968-1969) y "La España que no pudo ser" (1970)…”

“…Followed by an inspired new reflection from Kearney himself, in which he lays out his vision for "anacarnation," this volume is an important statement about the centrality of touch and embodiment in our experience, and a reminder that, despite the excarnating tendencies of contemporary life, the lived body remains a touchstone for wisdom in our increasingly complicated and fragile world. Written for scholars and students interested in touch, embodiment, phenomenology, and hermeneutics, this diverse and challenging collection contributes to a growing field of scholarship that recognises and attempts to correct the excarnating trends in philosophy and in culture at large"--Routledge…”

“…The Therapeutic Turn evaluates the increasing prevalence of psychology in several areas of Western society: Western consumer culture, contemporary Christianity, self-help, sport and politics. …”

“…Chapters explore the analytic, phenomenological and pragmatic traditions of philosophy, and most share a common basis in the Aristotelian tradition. …”

“…Penser une asymétrie originaire, fragile et ineffaçable, à la source de chaque vie, fait découvrir une gratitude qui ne cherche ni à rendre, ni à aliéner sa vie à autrui ou à Dieu. …”

“…Chapters incorporate cutting-edge discussions on the relevance of contemporary political phenomena such as populism, the relation between science and history, pragmatism and the paradigmatic challenge of the Anthropocene. …”
Sumario

“…Von außen betrachten das Bundesverfassungsgericht mit geschärftem Blick: Horst Bredekamp – Rainer Forst – Etienne François – Norbert Frei – Katja Gelinsky – Friedrich-Wilhelm Graf – Daniel Halberstam – Otfried Höffe – Olivier Jouanjan – Robert Leicht – Reinhard Marx – Heribert Prantl – Fritz W. Scharpf – Manfred G. Schmidt – Richard Schröder – Lászlo Sólyom – Hans-Ulrich Wehler – Andrzej Zoll – Michael Zürn…”

“…Instead, they prioritize information, communications, and culture as technological fixes to make pragmatic tradeoffs between economic growth and social justice"…”