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... by Duke University Press 2021 Norman M. Naimark , Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty . ( Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2019 ), 368 pp. ...

... struggled with similar issues—Stevie Smith, R. S. Thomas, Edwin Muir, George Mackay Brown, Elizabeth Jennings, Philip Pullman, and Marilynne Robinson. More surprisingly, he includes Edward Thomas and Samuel Beckett. In all cases, his jargon-free discussions are anchored in long and thoughtful experience...

...Prasenjit Duara Anthony Pagden, Worlds at War: The 2,500 Year Struggle between East and West (New York: Random House, 2008), 656 pp. Duke University Press 2009 Little Reviews Loren Samons II, What’s Wrong with Democracy...

...Henry Kamen van Deusen Nancy E. , Global Indios: The Indigenous Struggle for Justice in Sixteenth-Century Spain . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2015 ), 336 pp. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016...

... for collaboration. Using historian Thomas Laqueur's terms necro-sociability and necronominalism as competing impulses in a seemingly intractable struggle, this essay argues that it is possible to find in Ginczanka's joyful defiance of traditional accounts of body and spirit the point of departure for a poetics...

.... Zwicky's experimental deployment of polyphonic textual structures to render her conception of a patterned and resonant whole is, Hobbs argues, part of a tradition, going back to ancient Greece, of radical philosophers struggling to express themselves without pragmatic self-refutation. In particular, Hobbs...

... that in fact they were terms of psychological abuse, signs that men and women of political commitment could not understand, let alone accept, others who were not committed to one side or other in the revolutionary struggle. This paper takes issue with the egregious simplicity of that that attitude, while...

...” to the exploit of others. Scientists cannot change institutions; political actors cannot dispense with the operations of power. Veblen asks much of us: for he struggled to undrape the veils of power while puncturing false hopes in the prospects of democracy. His quietism situates itself within this awful...

... and “the 2.  Werner Stegmaier, “Darwin, Darwinismus, Nietzsche: struggle for existence,” Small notes that Nietzsche’s criti- Zum Problem der Evolution,” Nietzsche-­Studien 16 (1987): cism is of the latter rather than the former, whereas Dar...

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... struggles had given way to career professionalism and Jewish piety, and devout religious practice had ended up as marital assimilation and charitable giving to Israel. Yiddish, the language that had sustained immigrant Jews from European shtetl to New York tenement...

... the change to ofway trying this concludeto forced is that pragmatist genuine the before persist struggle but how that longpersuade: to must actually for a time despite struggling persuasive be might vision A revolutionary concerns. of circle existing ofwhat engenderedtheir understanding...

... made. A work of art that holds our attention has an underlying pressure, a pressure that is distinct from but in some ways in sync with the work’s ultimate structure or design, a pressure that registers as an echo of the struggles involved in the mak...

... challenge: numbers. about that are embedded in our ways of doing numbers in classrooms and in our stories and nineteenth- Athens and Jerusalem, as well as the ghosts of fifteenth- story about enumerated new a entities tell of to science, I terms struggled with the ancient...

.... Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018 . de Ste. Croix G. E. M. The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World from the Archaic Age to the Arab Conquests . London : Duckworth , 1983 . Liddiard Patrick . “ Is Populism Really a Problem for Democracy? ” Wilson Center, History...

..., complicating the struggle for attention. The intel- COMMON KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE COMMON lectual world is based on conflicts in a very deep sense. What gives attention, what makes someone’s work recognized as important, is that it formulates top- ics to argue about, or makes contributions...

... be Peace and Mind: Part 2 Part Mind: and Peace regarded as a simple reproduction of some basic principles that particular soci- • eties may have found operational” (67). Okoth, like many constitutionalists in new democracies, views constitutionalism in terms of struggle. Acknowledging Katz...

... dye industry and the origins of technoscience; engineers struggling struggling engineers of technoscience; origins the and industry ­dye This extension of range...

... adversarial, culture that has been 44 fostered within the academy, as in the culture generally.4 Another Greek term, equally wolfish, comes to mind: agon. Connoting contest, debate, and struggle, agon has its roots in the verbal battles...

..., the dissident experience is part of a broader struggle (and the dissidents emphasized the point in their struggle against communism) between memory and forgetting. The cultural politics of remembering is an ongoing and ever-present task. At the same time...