“…This open access book contributes to thriving debates in academic as well as professional circles about the role of civil society in shrinking civic spaces, rising authoritarianism and right-wing populism, conflicts, fragile states, and most lately, the global COVID-19 pandemic. …”

“…As he did in his other paradigm-changing books When, Drive, and A Whole New Mind, Pink sets down a dynamic new way of thinking about regret and frames his ideas in ways that are clear, accessible, and pragmatic. Packed with true stories of people's regrets as well as practical takeaways for reimagining regret as a positive force in your own life, this book shows how we can live richer, more engaged lives--with no regrets--…”

“…García-Esparza, Gilles Gesquiere, Nina Goršič, Preben Hansen, Carola Hein, Conor Horan, Erna Husukić, Kinga Kimic, Roland Krebs, Jelena Maric, Edmond Manahasa, Laura Martinez-Izquierdo, Marluci Menezes, Tim Mavric, Bahanaur Nasya, Mircea Negru, Matej Nikšič, Jelena Maric, Paulina Polko, Clara Julia Reich, Francesco Rotondo, Ljiljana Rogac Mijatovi, Tatiana Ruchinskaya, Carlos Smaniotto Costa, Miloslav Šerý, Reka Solymosi, Dina Stober, Juli Székely, Nagayamma Tavares Aragão, Piero Tiano, Cor Wagenaar, and Emina Zejnilović"--…”

“…Informed by postphenomenology, media ecology, philosophical posthumanism, and complexity theory the author proposes both a framework and a pragmatic instrument for understanding the multiplicity of relations that all contribute to how we affect?…”

“…Gezeigt wird zunächst, wie Text-Bild-Relationen das ästhetische Fundament der Erzählung gestalterisch, thematisch und metareflexiv prägen. Daran anschliessend werden die verschiedenen Formen von 'Bildlichkeit' untersucht, die auf diese Weise im Lenz entstehen. …”

“…It shows that in Alsace-Lorraine, beyond theoretical foundations, religion is cultivated in the public interest in a very pragmatic and original way…”

“…Scott Page, a leading thinker, writer, and speaker whose ideas and advice are sought after by corporations, nonprofits, universities, and governments around the world, makes a clear and compellingly pragmatic case for diversity and inclusion. He presents overwhelming evidence that teams that include different kinds of thinkers outperform homogenous groups on complex tasks, producing what he calls "diversity bonuses." …”

“…Onomastic competence is the starting point for activating operations that enrich knowledge of a foreign language – in this case Italian – at lexical, structural, communicative-cultural and pragmatic levels. The thematic essays In the theoretical part of the book account for precursory investigations and key information on the system of proper names in language, thus onomastics as a subdiscipline of linguistics that deals with the formations, processes, and functions of onyms in the oral and written register of language. …”

“…You'll also explore pragmatic approaches for recovering files without paying a ransom, defending against and responding to attacks, handling pitfalls if you do pay, and more. …”

“…Studies the intertwined manner in which Arabic and Turkish literatures took shape as national traditionsStudies Arabic and Turkish modernities in conjunction with each other within their shared Ottoman contextUndermines the prevalent view that Arabic and Turkish literatures merely modernised or Westernised in the nineteenth centuryMoves beyond the tendency in Middle Eastern studies to situate Arabic, Turkish and Persian works in a linear, chronological orderChallenges 'the influence paradigm', which proposes that Ottoman literature emerged under the influence of Arabic and Persian literatures before it modernised under the influence of French literatureStudies how pre-Ottoman poets such as al-Mutanabbī or Saʿdī became 'Ottomanised' in the works of the Ottoman literatiExamines how the Ottoman canon perpetuated exclusions in terms of gender, language and religionThe Ottoman Canon and the Construction of Arabic and Turkish Literatures fleshes out the Ottoman canon’s multilingual character to call for a literary history that can reassess and even move beyond categories that many critics take for granted, such as ‘classical Arabic literature’ and ‘Ottoman literature’. …”

“…You'll learn some simple and pragmatic approaches to architectural metrics that can help your business achieve the desired outcomes in these complex domains. …”

“…You'll also discover simple and pragmatic techniques that can help you determine whether your architecture supports your required business outcomes. …”

“…Une solution se trouve dans la quête d’une « juste mémoire », formulation empruntée à Paul Ricœur dans La mémoire, l’histoire, l’oubli – ce fragile équilibre entre l’évaluation historique selon la pluralité des mémoires et la nécessité d’une distanciation critique – car, à condition d’écarter des malentendus propices aux polémiques, les abus d’oubli paraissent, en effet, aussi toxiques que les abus de mémoire. …”

“…Cette violence visualisée, répétée à l’infini, provoque l’effroi, quand ce n’est pas l’émulation chez les plus fragiles. Quel est donc ce pouvoir démultiplié de l’image et date-t-il en fait des récentes mutations technologiques? …”

“…For example, educational psychology continues to hold a central position in the curricula of trainee teachers in the US, while the language of developmental psychology holds primal sway over our understanding of childrearing and the parent-child relationship. …”
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“…Coverage includes the latest information on prevalence, causes, differential diagnoses, behavioral and social concerns, test instruments, and the new DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. …”

“…He locates its roots in Madison, Lincoln, and especially in the philosophical pragmatism of William James and John Dewey, which nourished generations of American progressives, black and white, female and male, through much of the twentieth century, albeit with mixed results. …”

“…Through interdisciplinary analyses of both French- and Spanish-Basque records, it argues that suspects were not passive recipients of elite demonological stereotypes but animated these received templates with their own belief and experience, from the dark exoticism of magical conjuration, liturgical cursing and theatrical misrule to the sharp pragmatism of domestic medical practice and everyday religious observance. …”

“…En nuestra época, la economía está en decadencia, el fracaso de la educación parece evidente, la delincuencia y la pobreza se extienden por todas partes, las relaciones internacionales son cada vez más frágiles... Necesitamos líderes que nos aporten soluciones radicales, pero a la vez debemos confiar en ellos. …”

“…No se trata de una utopía jurídica, sino de la única alternativa realista y racional, diseñada por las vigentes constituciones estatales y supraestatales, a un futuro de guerras, desigualdades y devastaciones capaces de minar las ya de por sí frágiles democracias nacionales…”