Humankind a hopeful history by Bregman, Rutger 1988-

Muslim pilgrimage in Europe

Table of Contents: “…Natvig -- Moved by Mecca: the meanings of the hajj for present day Dutch Muslims / Marjo Buitelaar -- Mediating pilgrimage: pilgrimage remembered and desired in a Norwegian home-community / Ingvild Flaskerud -- Online Bosniak hajj narratives / Denita Karic -- Pilgrimage to mecca by British converts to Islam in the inter-war period / John Slight -- Seeking blessing and earning merit: Muslim travellers in Bosnia-Hercegovina / Tone Bringa and David Henig -- Pilgrimage as Muslim religious commemoration: the case of Ajvatovica in Bosnia-Hercegovina / Sara Kuehn -- After the war, before the future: remembrance and public representations of atrocities in Sarajevo / Catharina Raudvere -- Dealing with boundaries: Muslim pilgrimages and political economy on the southern Albanian frontier / Antonio Maria Pusceddu -- Pilgrimages in western European sufism / Francesco Piraino -- Pilgrimage to a shrine: the recreation of a sufi tradition in the UK / Amer Morgahi -- Muslim pilgrims in Brittany: pilgrimage, dialogue and paradoxes / Manoël Pénicaud…”

Headlines in history the 1600s

Table of Contents: “…Scientific revolution -- Experimental method: New framework for science -- From mathematics to microscopes: Advances in biology -- On the mechanism of the human mind -- Impressions of Peter the great -- Manchu dynasty rules China -- Establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan -- Chapter 4 -- James I: The beginning of Stuart Rule -- Civil wars of 1640-1660: An overview -- Trial and execution of Charles Stuart -- Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 -- Leviathan: An artificial man -- Glorious revolution of 1688 -- Essay concerning the true end of civil government -- Chapter 5 -- Thirty years' war: Overview -- Rise of swedish influence -- Peace of westphalia -- Reign of Louis XIV -- Lessons in kingship for the dauphin -- Golden age of Dutch commerce -- Fall of the Ottoman empire -- Chapter 6 -- Music during the baroque period -- Vitality of Baroque painting -- Golden age of the theater -- Literature of the seventeenth century -- Matsuo Basho: Master of haika and renga -- Walk through the Taj Mahal -- Middle class in seventeenth-century France -- Great fire of London.…”

Examining argumentation in context fifteen studies on strategic maneuvering

Table of Contents: “…Francisca Snoeck Henkemans -- Maneuvering with voices : the polyphonic framing of arguments in an institutional advertisement / Andrea Rocci -- Persuasive effects of strategic maneuvering : some findings from meta-analyses of experimental persuasion effects research / Daniel J. O'Keefe.…”