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Unconventional Wisdom by Karen M. Kaufmann;John R. Petrocik;Daron R. Shaw;
epub |eng | 2008-06-15 | Author:Karen M. Kaufmann;John R. Petrocik;Daron R. Shaw;

FIGURE 6.4.Confidence in Government Efficacy. Note: Spending measures equal the difference between the percentage who want to spend more and the percentage who want to spend less on welfare, poor ...
( Category: Political Parties June 13,2023 )
Bet on Black by Eboni K. Williams
epub |eng | 2023-01-30 | Author:Eboni K. Williams [K. WILLIAMS, EBONI]

Mr. President, your initial remarks were cowardly and dangerous, and they indeed warranted a second statement. Here’s why: your presidential campaign slogan—“Make America great again”—well, it [raised] many questions for ...
( Category: African American Studies June 13,2023 )
The Octopus in the Parking Garage by Rob Verchick
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Verchick

Walking along a road one winter day in 1892, the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was seized by a “wave of sadness,” accompanied by a reddening of the atmosphere and an ...
( Category: Human Geography June 13,2023 )
The Fires of Lust by Katherine Harvey
epub |eng | | Author:Katherine Harvey

Heretics In the early twelfth century Guibert, abbot of Nogent, described a heretical sect near Soissons. Its members had unorthodox beliefs: they were nominally Christian, but were distinguished from the ...
( Category: Human Sexuality June 13,2023 )
An Unwritten Future by Jonathan Kirshner;
epub |eng | 2022-07-05 | Author:Jonathan Kirshner;

Classical Realist Political Economy—Globalization and the Social Economy Even while retaining realist foundations—a state-centric perspective, continuity regarding expectations of states’ motivations and (lack of) inhibitions, the pursuit of the National ...
( Category: History & Theory June 13,2023 )
The Origins of British Bolshevism by Challinor Raymond;
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Challinor, Raymond;

7 SOCIALISTS IN TRANSITION The First World War had an immense impact on British society. Socialist organisations were transformed by the heat of conflict, and greater unity and disunity came ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences June 13,2023 )
The Iconic Imagination by Douglas Hedley;
epub |eng | 2019-11-23 | Author:Douglas Hedley;

6 Idolatry and Iconoclasm ‘The true Neoplatonist is at once an idoloclast and an iconodule’.1 Idols and Icons The distinguished French phenomenologist and philosopher of religion Jean-Luc Marion brought the ...
( Category: Humanism June 13,2023 )
The Master in Bondage by Huaiyin Li
epub, pdf |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Huaiyin Li

The feeling of gratitude was also strong among workers recruited from the rural area. Given the barrier of the household registration system preventing the free flow of rural populations into ...
( Category: Class June 13,2023 )
The Seed Detective by Adam Alexander
epub |eng | | Author:Adam Alexander [Alexander, Adam]

A Very Modern Plant The big challenge for breeders has been how to improve varieties through sexual reproduction by cross-pollinating from a number of different clones. A frustrating trait of ...
( Category: Politics & Government June 13,2023 )
Dirty Waters by R. J. Nelson
epub |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:R. J. Nelson [Nelson, R. J.]

Luke looked at the list. “That’s a tall order. How much time do we have?” “I want new buoys for the spring of 1989.” “Spring? Oh no. Maybe a year ...
( Category: State & Local Government June 13,2023 )
Black Culture, Inc. by Patricia A. Banks
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Patricia A. Banks

The business model for McDonald’s is franchising: Individuals or groups pay a fee to open a restaurant. Through the 1950s, there were no Black-owned McDonald’s restaurants. However, this changed in ...
( Category: Philanthropy & Charity June 13,2023 )
Sensing Disaster by Matthew Lauer;
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Lauer;

ALCHEMIC VULNERABILITIES Jerry Jacka, in Alchemy in the Rainforest, provides an illuminating and richly embroidered account of development and change in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.52 He invokes the ...
( Category: Australian & Oceanian Studies June 13,2023 )
Hell to Pay by Michael Lind
epub |eng | 2023-05-02 | Author:Michael Lind [Lind, Michael]

* * * Like other pathologies of contemporary American society, today’s partisan polarization is influenced indirectly by the decline of worker power. Mid-twentieth-century America not only had the first (and ...
( Category: Political Economy June 13,2023 )
Looking for Information by Donald O. Case Lisa M. Given
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-04-19 | Author:Donald O. Case,Lisa M. Given

Historical analysis “Unobtrusive” methods are those that do not intrude into the phenomenon being studied. Participant observation, interviews, questionnaires, and (especially) experiments are all intrusive, because to some degree they alter ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 13,2023 )
The Intolerable Present, the Urgency of Revolution by Maurizio Lazzarato
epub |eng | 2023-04-04 | Author:Maurizio Lazzarato [Lazzarato, Maurizio]

2.2 Normalization Precedes the Norm The end goal of biopolitics, as model of the incorporation of power in norms, is “normalization” in the sense that it makes a fundamentally “normalizing” power ...
( Category: Anarchism June 13,2023 )

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