“…El conflicto, que comenzó el 1 de septiembre de 1939 con el ataque alemán contra Polonia, afectó a casi toda Europa, y también a Asia, África y América, con cuatro escenarios fundamentales: Europa occidental, el Mediterráneo, Rusia y el Pacífico. …”

“…Este libro pretende analizar el origen y el desarrollo del nacionalismo en Macedonia, entendida esta como región geográfica, no como identidad estatal, en el periodo que va de 1878, Tratado de San Estéfano y Conferencia de Berlín, hasta 1949 con la derrota del Ejército Democrático en la Guerra Civil Griega, junto a la ruptura de Yugoslavia con la URSS un año antes y el desarrollo de la Guerra Fría en la región.Las Guerras Balcánicas, la I Guerra Mundial y los acontecimientos del periodo de entreguerras, especialmente la catástrofe de Asia Menor, van a cambiar de manera inexorable la estructura demográfica de la región. …”

“…It was also true for Buddhist thinkers in South and East Asia. And it remains just as true for humankind in the twenty-first century, as people around the globe continue to grapple with the reality of time and the challenges of living in a world that always seems to be to be speeding up rather than slowing down --…”

“…«Alguna vez Foucault dijo que debía estarse ahí donde surgen las ideas, donde estallan con toda su fuerza, y eso constituye esta obra de José A. Sánchez: la oportunidad de asistir al estallido de propuestas no sólo de Iberoamérica, sino también de Asia, Europa y países árabes en una reflexión sobre prácticas escénicas que ofrecen maneras desafiantes y relevantes de examinar o responder a problemáticas sociales de las últimas décadas.»…”

“…La escasez ce espacio y posibilidades de movimiento, la gran cantidad de representaciones abstractas, sin relación alguna con su experiencia directa, e continuo bombardeo de estímulos (luces, colores chillones, ruidos, velocidad...) al que están sometidos y, en definitiva, la falta de naturaleza, podrían estar en la base de numerosas dolencias que aquejan actualmente a la infancia: obesidad, desequilibrio de biorritmos, problemas motores y del lenguaje, asma, estŕes, agresividad, TDHA, depresión... Los niños necesitan la naturaleza. …”

“…., Europa, Canadá, Australia y sudoeste de Asia, constituye una lectura obligada para todas las personas que, ante el imperativo global actual de la educación, quieran ampliar sus enfoques acerca del aprendizaje y la enseñanza, en el entorno de la educación superior y la postsecundaria…”

“…The book explores the role for Islamic law in secular Western nations and reflects on the legal system of Islam in its classical context as applied in its traditional homeland of the Middle East and also in South East Asia. Written by three leading scholars from three different backgrounds: a Muslim in the Sunni tradition, a Muslim in the Shia tradition, and a non-Muslim woman - the book is not only unique, but also enriched by differing insights into Islamic law. …”

“…Wenying Xu infuses this notion with cultural-political energy by extending it to an ethnic group known for its cuisines: Asian Americans. She begins with the general argument that eating is a means of becoming—not simply in the sense of nourishment but more importantly of what we choose to eat, what we can afford to eat, what we secretly crave but are ashamed to eat in front of others, and how we eat. …”

“…Inaugurating a new chapter in the scholarship of representation and New Womanhood and spanning North America, Western and Eastern Europe, Asia, and the colonial contexts of Africa and the Pacific, this volume reveals the ways in which a feminine ideal circled the globe to be translated into numerous visual languages…”

“…En este volumen encontramos etnografías en cuatro continentes (Europa, África, Asia y América) y, sobre todo, una sofisticación en el argumento etnográfico que dialoga claramente con los problemas que la antropología como disciplina se plantea actualmente…”

“…A pandemic clone of O3:K6 which was first detected in Kolkata (India), has been responsible for many outbreaks in Asia and the USA. With the emergence of pandemic clone of V. parahaemolyticus, this organism has assumed significance. …”

“…Chronologically and geographically they cover Greece, the Aegean, and western Asia Minor from the Archaic period to the Roman Empire. …”

“…Edison and his associates, however, audaciously operated on a global scale, not just focusing on the major cities of North America and Europe but reaching simultaneously from Appleton, Wisconsin, to Australia, through the Indian subcontinent and East Asia, to Central and South America.Praise for The Papers of Thomas A. …”

“…Ce volume, hommage à François Gros et célébration du champ des études tamoules, montre la nature internationale de ce domaine et sa largeur. Les participants proviennent de 16 pays. …”

“…Ed è normale credere, dunque, che sappiamo cosa sia. Ma è davvero così? Per scoprirlo, 11 antropologi hanno trascorso 16 mesi in varie comunità in Africa, Asia, Europa e Sud America per osservare il modo in cui gli anziani utilizzano lo smartphone, e la loro ricerca ha rivelato che si tratta di una tecnologia rivolta a tutti, non solo ai giovani. …”

“…Written by leading experts from seven countries in Europe, America, Africa and Asia, it first discusses the theory of health promotion and vital concepts. …”

“…Em se tratando de recorte temporal, a crise financeira de 2007, na Europa, trouxe mudanças drásticas na migração mundial, par­ticularmente, entre 2007 e 2011, quando um grande número de migrantes irregulares do Oriente Médio, da África e do Sul da Ásia tentaram entrar na Europa via Turquia e Grécia. …”

“…Rice remains the staple food source for a majority of the global populations, but especially in Asia where ninety percent of rice is grown and consumed. …”

“…Terminals in China are among the most efficient in handling coal bulk and containers with terminals in Southeast Asia. By contrast, the most efficient grain and iron-ore terminals are located in Latin America, and the most efficient crude-oil transhipment terminals are mostly found in the Gulf region. …”

“…The second half of the 18th century saw the decline of the Company from being the high and mighty - and only - trading company which covered from its base in Batavia (Jakarta) all of Asia with a network that stretched from Basra in Persia to Nagasaki in Japan, to becoming a mere shadow of its former self with only a tenous hold on a few possessions in the Indonesian archipelago. …”