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UNINA9910958909703321 |
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Autore |
McQuillan Martin |
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Titolo |
Deconstruction after 9/11 / / by Martin McQuillan |
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New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
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1-135-89112-5 |
1-281-79682-4 |
9786611796822 |
0-203-89110-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge research in cultural and media studies |
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Political science - Philosophy |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |
Terrorism - Philosophy |
Deconstruction |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Infinite Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Deconstruction After 9/11; 1 Wars and Rumours of Wars; 2 The Eternal Battle for the Domination of the World, or, Forget Kosovo; 3 Tele-Techno-Theology; 4 Extraordinary Rendition: Derrida and Vietnam; 5 Derrida and Policy: Is Deconstruction Really a Social Science?; 6 Spectres of Poujade: Naomi Klein and the New International; 7 Promises, Promises (This Is Also Why . . . ); 8 Hungary in Deconstruction; 9 Enosis, or, 'The Sovereignty of Cyprus' |
10 'The Last Jewish Intellectual': Edward Said and the Deconstruction of PalestineEpilogue: War and Philosophy; Notes; Index |
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In this book Martin McQuillan brings Derrida's writing into the immediate vicinity of geo-politics today, from the Kosovan conflict to the war in Iraq. The chapters in this book follow both Derrida's writing since Specters of Marx and the present political scene through the former Yogoslavia and Afghanistan to Palestine and Baghdad. His 'textual activism' is as impatient with the universal gestures of |
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philosophy as it is with the complacency and reductionism of policy-makers and activists alike. This work records a response to the war on thinking that has marked western discours |
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UNINA9910974693703321 |
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Titolo |
Capacity building in economics education and research / / Francois Bourguignon, Yehuda Elkana, and Boris Pleskovic, editors |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2007 |
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1-280-85759-5 |
9786610857593 |
0-8213-6596-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xi, 352 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BourguignonFrançois |
ElkanaYehuda <1934-> |
PleskovicBoris |
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Economics - Study and teaching (Higher) - Developing countries |
Economics - Research - Developing countries |
Economists - Training of - Developing countries |
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Materiale a stampa |
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The Central European University and the World Bank jointly organized a conference entitled "Scaling Up Capacity Building in Economics Education and Research : Lessons Learned and Future Directions," which took place at the CEU campus in Budapest, Hungary, on June 14-15, 2005. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Opening Remarks; Opening Remarks; Keynote Address: Disciplines of Social Sciences: Separation or Cooperation?; Lessons of Experience and Future Directions; Regional Perspectives; Developing Graduate Economics Education Programs; Scaling Up Capacity Building to Underserved Regions |
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This book presents papers from the conference on ""Scaling up the Success of Capacity Building in Economic Education and Research,"" |
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which took place in Budapest at the Central European University campus. It includes contributions from key researchers, academics and policy makers from Europe, the United States, and developing countries that identify and brainstorm on capacity building challenges. |
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