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Cosmopolitanism
PreviewSee, for example, Ackbar Abbas, Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997). 13. See Abbas, ''The Erotics of Disappointment,'' in Wong Kar-wai, ed. Jean-Marc Lalanne , David ...
Chen Danqing: Painting After Tiananmen
M. Ackbar AbbasAbbas persuasively shows that the uniqueness of these works lies in their juxtaposition of Tiananmen's violent scenes with iconic images culled from Western mass media and popular culture.
The Myth of the Great Satan: A New Look at America's ...
Abbas MilaniA New Look at America's Relations with Iran Abbas Milani. engaged in a struggle for and over modernity; they have fought for constitutionalism, women's rights, checks on po- litical power, and a balance between faith and personal freedom.
Lost Wisdom: Rethinking Modernity in Iran
Abbas MilaniIn the essays collected here, Abbas Milani uses an impressive array of cross-disciplinary Western and Iranian theories and texts to investigate the crucial question of modernity in Iran today.
The Persian Sphinx: Amir Abbas Hoveyda and the Riddle of the ...
Abbas MilaniThis work provides a narrative which illuminates the life of Iran's most pivotal and enigmatic 20th century figures but also sheds important light on Iran's late 20th century history.
Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance
M. Ackbar AbbasIn an intriguing and provocative exploration of its cinema, architecture, photography, and literature, Ackbar Abbas considers what Hong Kong can teach us about the future of both the colonial city and the global city.
Beyond Incrementalism: A New Strategy for Dealing with Iran
Abbas MilaniBeyond incrementalism : a new strategy for dealing with Iran / Abbas Milani, Michael McFaul, and Larry Diamond.
A Knight of the Nets
Amelia E. Barr... Catherine Parr Traill Charles A. Eastman Charles Dickens Charles Dudley Warner Charles Farrar Browne Charles Ives Charles Kingsley Charles Lathrop Pack Charles Whibley Charles Willing Beale Charlotte M. Braeme Charlotte M. Yonge ...
Methods That Matter: Integrating Mixed Methods for More ...
PreviewIn Sage Handbook of Mixed Methods in Social and Behavioral Research, 2nd ed. , edited by Abbas Tashakkori and Charles Teddlie, 237–51. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Greene, Jennifer C. 2007. Mixed Methods in Social Inquiry.
Letters of the king of England
Halliwell-PhillippsCharles I. to Richard Browne 1643 343 Charles I. to prince Maurice . . , 1643 343 Charles I. to the mayor of Newbury 1643 344 Charles I. to the queen 1644 344 Charles I. to general Goring 1644 145 Charles I. to the earl of Newcastle . , 1644 ...
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Abbas MilaniBiografi om Irans sidste konge. Under et forskningsarbejde skriver forfatteren om shahenss private liv og hans rolle som en konge
Narrative Inquiries of School Reform: Storied Lives, Storied ...
PreviewCharles and I unpacked the root of the problem in the following exchange: Cheryl : Charles: Cheryl: Charles: Cheryl: Charles: Cheryl: Charles: Cheryl: Charles: What do you think caused the problem with the [first story of reform—the state ...
The Boston Directory
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The roster of Union soldiers, 1861-1865
More editionsD Blanchard, Charles 30th Inf. Co.G Blanchard, Charles 73rd Inf. Co.A Blanchard , Charles 77th Inf. Co.A Blanchard, Charles 89th Inf. Co.I Sgt. Blanchard, Chas. 92nd Inf. Co.D Blanchard, Charles 123rd Inf. Co.D Blanchard, Charles 153rd Inf.
Tales of Two Cities: A Persian Memoir
Abbas MilaniThis book is not only the odyssey of one intellectual doomed to exile, but also a message of hope and salvation for the increasing number of people forced to leave their homeland and settle in America.
The Shah
Abbas MilaniThe Shah's was a life filled with contradiction—as a social reformer he built schools, increased equality for women, and greatly reduced the power of the Shia clergy.
John Charles Fremont: The Pathfinder
Charles W. MaynardHis father, also named John Charles, was from France. Anne Beverley Whiting, John Charles's mother, was the daughter of Colonel Thomas Whiting of Richmond, Virginia. When John Charles was only five years old, his father died.
The genuine works of Charles Cotton
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Abbas Kiarostami
Mehrnaz Saeed-VafaA unique and resplendent collaboration featuring two distinct but complementing perspectives, the book places Kiarostami and his films in a national context and provides American readers with valuable insights into Iranian culture, ...
The Life, Letters, and Writings of Charles Lamb
Charles LambIn the year 1795, Charles Lamb resided with his father, mother, and sister, in lodgings at No. ... whom he had faithfully served for many years ; Charles's salary , which, being that of a clerk of three years' standing in the India House, could have ...
Papers by Command
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