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Europeanization and Tolerance in Turkey: The Myth of Toleration - A. Kaya - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=HfEpAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT31&dq=Ihlamurlar+Alt%C4%B1nda&hl=de&sa=X&ei=_2jDUoS-DMKptAa7oYGAAg&ved=0CDoQ6A
The book questions the popularity of the notion of tolerance in Turkey, and argues that the regime of tolerance has been strengthened in parallel with the Europeanization process, which has boosted the rhetoric of the Alliance of Civilizations in a way…
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War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900 1795 - Peter Lorge - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=SE2Gw8rjuXQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:lorge&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_
This comprehensive survey of Chinese military history is the only book in English to span the significant years from 900 – 1795. Peter Lorge questions current theories on China’s relationship to war, and argues that war was the most important tool used by…
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Interview with Sari Nusseibeh: Plea for Radical Pragmatism - Qantara.de
http://de.qantara.de/Abschied-von-einer-Zwei-Staaten-Loesung/19746c21063i1p496/index.html
Sari Nusseibeh, a prominent Palestinian philosopher, says that the two-state solution is no longer viable. In this interview with Naima El Moussaoui, he argues that a single Jewish state on the whole territory in exchange for second-class Palestinian…
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Isolde Ahlgrimm, Vienna and the Early Music Revival - Peter Watchorn - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=J-4pxlXaXeQC&pg=PA18#v=onepage
Isolde Ahlgrimm (1914-1995) was an important pioneer in the revival of Baroque and Classical keyboard instruments in her native city, Vienna, and later throughout Europe and the US. Peter Watchorn provides an engaging study of this pioneer, and argues that…
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Evolution of the Economic System in Japan - Juro Teranishi - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=MfaseUXtER4C&pg=PA33#v=onepage
The economic system of ‘high-growth-period’ Japan was characterized by various properties such as its unique banking system, industrial policy and lifetime employment. Juro Teranishi argues that since the ‘bubble period’ and the subsequent severe downturn…
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Performing the Nation in Interwar Germany: Sport, Spectacle and Political ... - N. Rossol - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_CF-DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA71#v=onepage
Performing the Nation in Interwar Germany argues that political aesthetics and mass spectacles were no invention of the Nazis but characterized the period from the mid-1920s to the mid-1930s. In so doing, it re-examines the role of state representation and…
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The Death and Life of Malcolm X - Peter Louis Goldman - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=lFjBqgQZOg0C&pg=PA52&lpg=PA117
For this paperback edition of a major work on one of the most important black leaders of this century, the author, a senior editor of Newsweek, has added a substantial epilogue which argues convincingly that three of the five accomplices in Malccolm X's…
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The Fragile Wisdom: An Evolutionary View on Women's Biology and Health - Grazyna Jasienska - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=tlabC0E0WMMC&pg=PA93&lpg=PA93&dq=Barker+French+Paradox&source=bl&ots=VB83AcoLbk&sig=6nYjE08SD6b
Women’s physiology evolved to aid reproduction, not to reduce disease. Any trait—however detrimental to post-reproductive health—is preserved in the next generation if it increases the chances of having offspring who will survive and reproduce. For this…
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Beyond Blood: Rethinking Indigenous Identity - Pamela D. Palmater - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=0ng9DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA4&lpg=PA4&dq=Pamela+D.+Palmater+1970&source=bl&ots=ue1EVp1dfq&sig=2AnNGCy81ip
The current Status criteria of the Indian Act contains descent-based rules akin to blood quantum that are particularly discriminatory against women and their descendants, which author Pamela Palmater argues will lead to the extinguishment of First Nations…
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The Death and Life of Malcolm X - Peter Louis Goldman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=lFjBqgQZOg0C&pg=PA273#v=onepage
For this paperback edition of a major work on one of the most important black leaders of this century, the author, a senior editor of Newsweek, has added a substantial epilogue which argues convincingly that three of the five accomplices in Malccolm X's…