“…She explores how crowdsourcing dance contributes to the project of performing a common world, as well as the social relationships forged when we look at dance as a gift in the era of globalization. …”

“…In a cross-epoch consideration, which includes the sciences of the ancient Orient, Greco-Roman antiquity, theology, law and Islamic studies, the relationship between law and religion is to be examined more closely and the thesis presented in a larger context…”

“…"This book provides an up-to-date, concise, and engaging introduction to solicited diary method, aimed at researchers and students who want to employ this methodology in their projects. Its primary focus is on the use of solicited diary method in the context of social and health-related research, but it also offers useful guidance on the everyday practice of diary keeping. …”

“…"The challenges presented by feminism to traditional understandings of representation, normative values, power relations and the political are not simply the product of late-20th century thinking. …”

“…The Nod-like receptor (NLR) family of proteins are evolutionary conserved molecules that in plants and mammals have been implicated in innate immune sensing of microbes and infection-associated physiological changes, contributing to immune protection of the challenged host organism through the instruction of inflammatory responses, antimicrobial defense and adaptive immunity. …”

“…Aprovechando este rico bagaje de experiencias históricas, y con la mirada atenta a los procesos similares vividos en otros países europeos y americanos, el presente libro analiza aspectos tan diversos como los problemas anejos a una conceptualización científica de la guerra civil, la comparación de los procesos históricos de enfrentamiento civil en España y Francia en los siglos xix y xx, la proyección europea del fenómeno guerracivilista, las lógicas de la violencia y la formación cultural de la imagen del enemigo en este tipo de confrontaciones a gran escala…”

“…This is a necessary follow-up to the intensive research into the intricacies of logical systems and methodologies performed over the recent years. The present book suggests one such peculiar but very unrestrained methodological perspective over the field of logic and its applications in mathematics, language or computation: games. …”

“…The study of failures, errors, pitfalls and mistakes helps us understand the way knowledge is pursued and indeed generated. The book presents both historical accounts and philosophical analyses of failures in experimental practice. …”

“…In addition to case perspectives from 18 countries across six geographic regions, the volume includes six conceptual chapters on topics that influence education inequality, such as gender, disability, language and economics, and a summary chapter that presents new evidence on the pernicious consequences of inequality in the distribution of education. …”

“…The many diverse articles presented in these three volumes, collected on the occasion of Alexander Grothendieck’s sixtieth birthday and originally published in 1990, were offered as a tribute to one of the world’s greatest living mathematicians. …”

“…The book aims instead to examine the complexity of the issues pertaining to Turkey’s prospective EU membership by presenting several, often divergent, accounts of the political, security and socio-economic dimensions of the entire process. …”

“…And the studies are presented by researchers from various parts of the globe, thereby offering an international and cross-cultural perspective to subjective well-being, quality of life and positive psychology…”

“…Networks of Power describes who was involved in these competitions and in which network drew participated; what resources were mustered within these webs; which projects were fueled by these assets; and how, and to what extent, they contributed to the achievement of political aims. …”

“…Il lui arrive de se décourager, de tomber en disgrâce, mais il n'hésite jamais à utiliser sa plume pour quémander une faveur ou, tout simplement, la protection de personnages influents. L'éloge de Basile II Kamatèros, patriarche à l'époque troublée d Andronic Ier, est un exemple typique de l'activité littéraire de Grégoire Antiochos. …”

“…Il apparaît également que de véritables équipes alternaient au pouvoir, notamment au xie siècle, et que les provinces restaient fidèles tant que la protection impériale compensait, aux yeux des populations, le versement de l’impôt…”

“…Tax, Social Policy and Gender presents new research on entrenched gender inequality in a comparative framework of human rights and fiscal sustainability. …”

“…Major statements by the celebrated Russian poet Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) about poetry, inspiration, the creative process, and the significance of artistic/literary creativity in his own life as well as in human life altogether, are presented here in his own words (in translation) and are discussed in the extensive commentaries and introduction. …”

“…"In 2000, the MacArthur Foundation began the Window of Opportunity initiative, a 20-year, $187 million project intended to help preserve privately owned affordable rental housing. …”

“…The Buddhist Poetry of the Great Kamo Priestess creates a context for the reading of Senshi’s poems by presenting what is known and what has been thought about her and them. …”

“…In doing so, he explores the ways in which these responses have shaped the apparently ‘neo-liberal’ policies of twenty-first century Mongolia, and the economy that has emerged from them, in the face of competing mining companies, protest movements, international donor organizations, economic downturn, and local and central government policies. …”