Many of the major international and intrastate crises and conflicts, but also the threat to democratic principles, are driven by belief systems and ideologies.
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Between the Ideal and the Real describes why Iraq state-building and democratic transformation failed by offering a very new, and unusual, perspective, away from the usual blame assigned to the US that has become part of the "e;conventional wisdom"e; about Iraq and the Middle East.
This volume examines the environments that enable radicalization and extremism today, drawing from extensive European research, based on the Horizon 2020 project PARTICIPATION.
The book examines the politics of knowledge in global social policy, investigating how international organisations (IOs) have contributed to the emergence and development of social security as a global policy field.
Este libro recoge un discurso en Harvard sobre lo mas caracteristico del oficio intelectual, y una conferencia en la Universidad de Marquette, donde el autor argumenta sobre la importancia de la historia del pensamiento en la ensenanza general de la filosofia.
Con artículos diversos, cuyo eje estructurante se relaciona con los sentidos, las transformaciones y la situación de la democracia en distintos países de América Latina desde principios del nuevo milenio, que han incorporado una dimensión comparativa que se esfuerza por enriquecer la perspectiva de análisis entre países y al interior de los mismos introduciendo la comparación histórica, este libro intenta ampliar el área de conocimientos de la Política Comparada, incorporando un análisis de índole teórico y empírico.
Lejos de los pronosticos apocaliticos del siglo pasado que planteaban la progresiva desaparicion de lo religioso en el marco de la creciente racionalizacion y secularizacion de la sociedad moderna, lo religioso ha emergido a traves de multiples manifestaciones demostrando su persistencia, a la vez que exteriorizando tanto perspectivas novedosas como reafirmando planteos tradicionalistas y fuertemente fundamentalistas.
Con oficio y destreza de artesana María Elena Barral ha logrado reconstruir una historia que hasta hace poco habría sido siquiera imposible de imaginar.
La emergencia de regímenes autoritarios durante las dos últimas décadas constituyó un importante desafío a la tradicional práctica social de la Iglesia Católica latinoamericana.
The Kriya technique is one of the most important inner techniques on the spiritual Path, as it is one of few techniques that leads the practitioner firmly towards enlightenment.
Godless Minds / Dark Times is an in-depth book speaking openly of the godlessness in our government and the corruption that burns like a gas fire, with no regard to whats right or wrong in Gods eyes.
Following his retirement after twenty-five years of medical practice, he proceeded to writing the Sunday bulletins of the cathedral and essays on a variety of topics of interest to his fellow Orthodox parishioners.
As a servant of Lord Jesus Christ, in the beginning of November 2008, under the calling of the Lord, I step into an amazing journey to write the book Build An American ARK-the Strategy and Method for U.
In todays political climate, where most American Christians feel increasingly excluded, this book provides a step-by-step guide on how to apply historical referencesas well as the words of past American leadersas an avenue to reintroducing Christian principles into the political discussions of contemporary America.
Background: Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, is a Wahhabi terrorist organization that poses a clear and present danger to the entirety of humanity, including the United States and the European homelands.