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L’Amérique comme destin de l’Europe
It is principally in terms of America that the sentiment of decline, at the heart of European thought at the start of the century, defined itself in Ortega y Gasset. His pessimistic analysis of the paradoxical evolution of occidental civilization found a
Nicolas Garant, Gilbert Larochelle
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Shame in Response to Institutional Failure
ABSTRACT When an institution morally fails, what is the appropriate emotional reaction for those institution members who are causally uninvolved in bringing about this failure? Our aim in this article is to explain why it may be fitting for such people to feel ashamed about the wrongs perpetrated by the institution. We begin by explaining the main case
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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Öz: Modernite, uzun bir zamandır tüm dünyada, Avrupa-merkezci bir ideolojiyle suç ortaklığı yapmasına ve özünde barındırdığı çelişkilerin bağdaşmazlığına rağmen, bilgi üretimi ve disiplinlerin teorik çerçevesini belirlemede hâkim paradigma olmayı ...
İrfan Kaya
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Needham, Anglo-French Civilities and Ecumenical Science [PDF]
Premier travail publié concernant Needham et l'Unesco, ainsi que les réseaux scientifiques franco-britanniquesWhich intellectual and institutional trajectory lead Needham to his international commitment?
Petitjean, Patrick
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Fiscal Consolidation and Support for the Common Currency
Abstract The existence of a common currency and further integration within the European Monetary Union crucially depends on public legitimacy. As a response to the Global Financial Crisis and subsequent Sovereign Bond crisis, several European governments have implemented fiscal consolidation policies in an attempt to restore investors' confidence ...
Nicola Nones, Melle Scholten
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONFUCIAN VALUES: A CRITIQUE OF A FALSE DICHOTOMY [PDF]
Although human rights are often taken for granted as universal values, intercultural dialogue re garding human rights is characterized by a philosophical discourse that lacks real theoretical fou ndations.
Ivana Buljan
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A decolonising approach to genre cinema studies
This paper examines the pedagogical and decolonial possibilities of teaching genre cinema through non-Western perspectives. As a sessional instructor teaching across multiple institutions in Vancouver, Canada, I elaborate on how I have taught genre ...
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Linguistic Experiments in Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children [PDF]
The popularity of Salman Rushdie's novel 'Midnight’s Children' (1981) rests on two things: the innovative use of English as a language, and the fantastic representation of history.
Dwivedi, Om Prakash
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Response to the roundtable [PDF]
I should like to thank my four interlocutors for their thoughtful responses. I will touch only briefly on the comments made by Chris Brown and Jon Mercer, since we have few outstanding issues, and concentrate on what, not unexpectedly, emerges as the ...
Neumann, Iver B.
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ABSTRACT Against the background of the European decarbonization strategy, this study examines the extent to which the expansion of renewable energies can lead to tensions with the social and ecological dimensions of the sustainability concept. The study is based on qualitative interviews with 66 experts conducted in the trinational metropolitan region ...
Franziska Leopold +2 more
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