1006 títulos para "Penn State University Press"
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Imperial Lyric
Middlebrook, Leah
Present scholarly conversations about early European and global modernity have yet to acknowledge fully the significance of Spain and Spanish cultural production. Poetry and ideology in early modern Spain form the backdrop for Imperial Lyric, which seeks to address this shortcoming. Based on reading...
Present scholarly conversations about early European and global modernity have yet to acknowledge fu...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03518-5
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Love Cures
Doggett, Laine E.
What is love? Popular culture bombards us with notions of the intoxicating capacities of love or of beguiling women who can bewitch or heal-to the point that it is easy to believe that such images are timeless and universal. Not so, argues Laine Doggett in Love Cures. Aspects of love that are expres...
What is love? Popular culture bombards us with notions of the intoxicating capacities of love or of...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03531-4
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Restoring Democracy to America
McDermott, John F. M.
If the current economic malaise accomplishes nothing else, it should help awaken us all to the realization that our country has been on a path of self-destructive behavior for several decades-a reversal of the progressive path that had made major gains in economic and political equality for a large...
If the current economic malaise accomplishes nothing else, it should help awaken us all to the reali...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03725-7
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Opening Windows Onto Hidden Lives
Zimmerman, Julie N. / Larson, Olaf F.
Building on their analysis in Sociology in Government (Penn State, 2003), Julie Zimmerman and Olaf Larson again join forces across the generations to explore the unexpected inclusion of rural and farm women in the research conducted by the USDA's Division of Farm Population and Rural Life. Existing...
Building on their analysis in Sociology in Government (Penn State, 2003), Julie Zimmerman and Olaf L...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03729-5
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The Complete Plays of Jean Racine
Racine, Jean Baptiste
This is the first volume of a planned translation into English of all twelve of Jean Racine's plays-a project undertaken only three times in the three hundred years since Racine's death. For this new translation, Geoffrey Alan Argent has taken a fresh approach: he has rendered these plays in rhymed...
This is the first volume of a planned translation into English of all twelve of Jean Racine's plays-...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03731-8
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Barrio Democracy in Latin America
Canel, Eduardo
The transition to democracy under way in Latin America since the 1980s has recently witnessed a resurgence of interest in experimenting with new forms of local governance emphasizing more participation by ordinary citizens. The hope is both to foster the spread of democracy and to improve equity in...
The transition to democracy under way in Latin America since the 1980s has recently witnessed a resu...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03733-2
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The Complete Plays of Jean Racine
Racine, Jean Baptiste
This is the second volume of a projected translation into English of all twelve of Jean Racine's plays-only the third time such a project has been undertaken in the three hundred years since Racine's death. For this new translation, Geoffrey Alan Argent has taken a fresh approach: he has rendered th...
This is the second volume of a projected translation into English of all twelve of Jean Racine's pla...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03745-5
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Feminist Policymaking in Chile
Haas, Liesl
The election of Michelle Bachelet as president of Chile in 2006 gave new impetus to the struggle in that country for legislation to improve women's rights and highlighted a process that had already been under way for some time. In Feminist Policymaking in Chile, Liesl Haas investigates the efforts o...
The election of Michelle Bachelet as president of Chile in 2006 gave new impetus to the struggle in...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03747-9
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Do the Poor Count?
Taylor-Robinson, Michelle M.
Latin America's flirtation with neoliberal economic restructuring in the 1980s and 1990s (the so-called Washington Consensus strategy) had the effect of increasing income inequality throughout the region. The aim of this economic policy was in part to create the conditions for stable democracy by en...
Latin America's flirtation with neoliberal economic restructuring in the 1980s and 1990s (the so-cal...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03751-6
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Paying Attention to Foreign Affairs
Knecht, Thomas
Do American presidents consider public opinion when making foreign policy decisions? In a democracy, it is generally assumed that citizen preferences inform public policy. For a variety of reasons, however, foreign policy has always posed a difficult challenge for democratic governance. In Paying At...
Do American presidents consider public opinion when making foreign policy decisions? In a democracy,...
Penn State University Press / 978-0-271-03754-7
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