Tabla de Contenidos: “…"Still at that Time a More Affluent Empire" The Crisis of the West in the Fifth Century -- Chapter 25. Among the Saints Marseilles, Arles and Lérins, 400-440 -- Chapter 26. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Arts and Sciences Between the Blocs -- An Unofficial Cultural Ambassador: Arthur Miller and the Cultural Cold War / Biological Utopias East and West: Trofim D. Lysenko and His Critics / Tadeusz Kantor's Publics: Warsaw -- New York / Co-Producing Cold War Culture: East-West Film-Making and Cultural Diplomacy / Modernity East and West -- The Dreamworld of New Yugoslav Culture and the Logic of Cold War Binaries / Sounds like America: Yugoslavia's Soft Power in Eastern Europe / Moving Toward Utopia: Soviet Housing in the Atomic Age / Cold War Modernism and Post-War German Homes: An East-West Comparison / Flying Away: Civil Aviation and the Dream of Freedom in East and West / Post-1989 Perspectives on the Cultural Cold War -- East German Materials after / Musical 'East-West' Diplomacy in the Cold War and the War on Terror / About the Authors -- Index…”

“…This book delves into the widely held belief that the 21st century will be the "Asian Century" by examining the Asia's rapid economic development in the post-war era and the challenges it faces in forging ahead of world leaders in the West. The impact of the current turbulent global political climate on Asia is critically analyzed, employing a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, combining economic, social, political and geopolitical perspectives. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One - Native Landscapes of the Intermountain West; Chapter Two - How to Design Native Landscapes; Chapter Three - How to Water Native Landscapes; Chapter Four - How to Install Native Landscapes; Chapter Five - How to Care for Native Landscapes; Chapter Six - Native Landscape Pioneers Tell Their Stories; Chapter Seven - The Plant Palette; Appendix: Resources for Further Information; About the Authors; Supporters…”

“…West African Studies…”

Materias: “…Africa, West -- Commerce…”

“…"Explore the power of communication to heal hurt, overcome adversity, and build a unified team In The Locker Room, bestselling author Damon West and player development coach Stephen Mackey team up to explore difficult conversations about eliminating both discrimination and the cancel culture, as well as overcoming adversity. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Note on Tibetan Language Terms -- Glossary of Key Terms -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Contextualizing a Study of Bon in the West -- 2 Religion and Globalization: Impacts on Religion and Individual Practice -- 3 The Bon Religion: Contested Assertions -- 4 Tibetan Buddhism in the West -- Part II: The Emergence of a Global Bon -- 5 Bon Comes to the West -- 6 Shenten Dargye Ling -- 7 Ligmincha International -- Part III: Western Bonpos -- 8 Where Did We Come From? …”

“…In How to be a Coffee Bean, bestselling coauthors of The Coffee Bean, Jon Gordon and Damon West, present 111 simple and effective strategies to help you lead a coffee bean lifestyle-one full of healthy habits, encouragement, and genuine happiness. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- 66 Talk to Yourself -- 67 Remember When You Succeeded -- 68 Tap into the Power of Perspective -- 69 Be a Problem Solver -- 70 Focus on Solutions, Not Complaints -- 71 Leave a Place Better than You Found It -- 72 Be a Great Team Member -- 73 Communicate Responsively -- 74 Build a Great Team -- 75 Wake up Unplugged -- 76 Use "I Am" Statements -- 77 Have a Windshield Mentality -- 78 Be Humble and Hungry -- 79 Make the Next Opportunity Great -- 80 Make Life a Mission Trip -- 81 Look to Be Useful -- 82 Don't Overthink -- 83 Keep Getting Up -- 84 Be a Truth Seeker -- 85 Be a Lifelong Student -- 86 Pay It Forward -- 87 Have No Enemies -- 88 Face Your Fears -- 89 Stay Calm When Communicating -- 90 Laugh at Yourself -- 91 Read Books -- 92 See the Best in People -- 93 See Potential, Not Limitations -- 94 Have an Abundant Mindset -- 95 Tell Me Something Good -- 96 Be a Hero -- 97 Have Only Good Days -- 98 Be You -- 99 Meet People Where They Are -- 100 Be Present -- 101 Be Punctual -- 102 Be Prepared -- 103 Become a Love Magnet -- 104 Rise above Your Circumstances -- 105 Remember Where You Came From -- 106 Believe People Can Change -- 107 Don't Let Critics into Your Head and Don't Let Praise Go to Your Head -- 108 Keep Your Vision Alive -- 109 Give Yourself Credit -- 110 Take the High Road -- 111 Finish Strong -- Other Books by Jon Gordon -- Other Books by Damon West -- End User License Agreement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…I The dawn of reverse glass painting in China -- II A Chinese motifs, -- II B Western motifs, -- II C Transpositions of Western artworks -- II E Frames -- III A Painters and their workshops -- III B The market from 1720 to 1820 -- III C Influence outside China -- IV The market in China and the West…”

“…In so doing, it makes an invaluable contribution to the study of Tibetan traditions in the West as well as to the wider history of religions, social anthropology, psychology, and conversion studies…”