“…By highlighting historical examples of Islamic and western rapprochement, and rejecting the ‘clash of civilization’ thesis, the author attempts to find a ‘common language’ between the religious and the secular, which can serve as a vehicle for a future reconciliation…”

“…After an early wave of enthusiasm about the emancipative opportunities of the digital "revolution" in education, recent contributions invite caution, if not scepticism. This collection rejects extreme interpretations and establishes a conceptual framework for the critical questioning of this role in terms of concepts, assessments and subversions. …”

“…Salespeople will learn: "the inner game of selling" how to eliminate the fear of rejection how to build unshakeable self-confidence Salespeople, says Tracy, must learn to control their thoughts, feelings, and actions to make themselves more effective…”

“…This collection of essays analyses religious and cultural interactions between the Christian missions and the Buddhist sects through processes of coopera¬tion, acceptance, confrontation and rejection, dialogue and imposition, which led to the creation of new relational spaces and identities…”

“…The anthropological tradition approaches property as a 'bundle of rights' and property relationships as social relationships. Rejecting both liberal and socialist approaches, which often neglect the wider social and cultural contexts of property, the contributors to this volume renew and extend the anthropological perspective. …”
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“…In his works Denis illustrated the historical evolution of the Belgian Catholic Church and the way Catholicism embraced the modern artistic creation: first the Church was tempted to adopt modernism as a vehicle of a new Christian art, but then it started to doubt the modernist values and finally rejected all contemporary forms of expression…”

“…Following the Senate rejection of U.S. membership in the League of Nations, diverse groups of American internationalists, led by an elite of scholars, philanthropists, publicists, and jurists, launched a campaign to reverse this defeat of their ideals. …”

“…The reader will find many new and rewarding insights to making their IT investments finally return market leading results.""--John C. Reece, Chairman and CEO, John C. Reec…”

“…Cuando ingresa en el centro Jayden, una chica inteligente y rebelde, Grace descubre que no puede seguir dando la espalda a los problemas propios que arrastra desde su propia infancia, que están afectando tanto a la relación con su pareja como a su vida laboral. …”

“…Alice Bowman (Meg Ryan) ha viajado por todo el mundo, pero nada podía prepararle para afrontar los sucesos que iban a acontecer. Los rebeldes de la guerrilla antigurnamental de un país latinomaericano políticamente volátil han secuestrado a su marido. …”

“…This brisk and engaging study explores how many hallmarks of New Hollywood filmmaking, such as the increased reliance on location shooting and the rejection of American self-mythologizing, made the era such a vividly "grounded" cinematic moment. …”

“…Some insist that governing is strictly a top-down process guided by authority and coercion, while others emphasize that it emerges bottom-up through the workings of the free market. This book rejects these simplistic views in favour of a more distributed view of governance based on a mix of coercion, quid pro quo market exchange and reciprocity, on a division of labour among the private, public, and civic sectors, and on the co-evolution of these different integration mechanisms. …”

“…Why did France spawn the radical poststructuralist rejection of the humanist concept of 'man' as a rational, knowing subject? …”

“…The authors contend that the actions of the Dutch government were hypocritical: the Dutch government faced a domestic crisis when an oil embargo was levied against them by Arab countries for selling arms to Israel; yet after oil began arriving again two months later, the Dutch rejected a proposal for a stricter interventionist energy policy within the European Union. …”

“…The design of a nonlinear dynamic inversion (NDI)-based disturbance rejection control on a tailless aircraft is presented, including its validation using wind tunnel tests…”

“…She also traces the arguments that led to the rejection of the affinities and the acceptance of transposition in the modern sense. …”

“…The keyword here is positive. It's easy to reject change, especially at work. But if you quit your job at the smallest sign of change, you'd never build the work history or the rapport to have maximized the success of your career. …”

“…On the example of the Czech lands, the book discusses the transformation of the representation of Purgatory in the period between the late Reformation debates at the end of the sixteenth century and partial rejection of Purgatory by the so-called reform Catholicism of the late eighteenth century. …”

“…The second part of the book offers the first, and only English translation of Wilhelm Kroll's Latin preface to the definitive 1912 edition of the Novels in which he discusses: the manuscripts he and Rudolf Schoell used, the criteria used for accepting some readings and rejecting others, as well as describing previous editions and their flaws -- Editor…”

“…He finally lands among the natives of an unknown isle who reject his allegedly superior European ways and instead tutor him for an "enlightened" existence. …”