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This is the second updated edition of the first comprehensive history of Lebanon in the modern period. Written by a leading Lebanese scholar, and based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating and beautifully-written account of one of the world's most fabled countries. Starting with the formation of Ottoman Lebanon in the 16th century, Traboulsi covers the growth of Beirut as a capital for trade and culture through the 19th century. The main part of the book concentrates on Lebanon's development in the 20th century and the conflicts that led up to the major wars in the 1970s and 1980s. This edition contains a new chapter and updates throughout the text. This is a rich history of Lebanon that brings to life its politics, its people and the crucial role that it has always played in world affairs.

This is the second updated edition of the first comprehensive history of Lebanon in the modern period. Written by a leading Lebanese scholar, and based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating and beautifully-written account of one of the world's most fabled countries. Starting with the formation of Ottoman Lebanon in the 16th century, Traboulsi covers the growth of Beirut as a capital for trade and culture through the 19th century. The main part of the book concentrates on Lebanon's development in the 20th century and the conflicts that led up to the major wars in the 1970s and 1980s. This edition contains a new chapter and updates throughout the text. This is a rich history of Lebanon that brings to life its politics, its people and the crucial role that it has always played in world affairs.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Preface to the Garland Edition -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part One: The Doctrine of Abstraction and Withdrawal from the Senses -- Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks -- Chapter 2: Sensory Foundations -- Chapter 3: High Scholastic Teaching on Cognition -- Chapter 4: Sensory Foundations Reconsidered -- Chapter 5: The Dreaming Hypothesis -- Chapter 6: The Analogy with Painting -- Chapter 7: The Ground of the Intelligibility of the Dreaming Hypothesis -- Chapter 8: The Evil Genius Hypothesis -- Chapter 9: The Evil Genius Hypothesis and the Doctrine of the Creation of Eternal Truths -- Chapter 10: Cartesian Foundations -- Part Two: A Mind Better Known than Body -- Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks -- Chapter 2: High Scholastic Teaching on How the Soul Knows Itself -- Chapter 3: Beginning the Second Meditation -- Chapter 4: The Cogito -- Chapter 5: Essence -- Chapter 6: The Imagination's Role in Knowledge of the Mind -- Chapter 7: Powers and Acts -- Chapter 8: The Specific Nature of the Understanding -- Chapter 9: Mind and Body -- Bibliography -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter I: The Heritage of Descartes -- Chapter II: The Mission of Descartes -- Chapter III: Cogito, Ergo Sum -- Chapter IV: The Existence of God -- Chapter V: The Nature of Scientific Knowledge -- Chapter VI: The Objects of Scientific Knowledge -- Chapter VII: The Problem of Perception -- Chapter VIII: The Attributes of God -- Chapter IX: The Vindication of Human Knowledge -- Chapter X: Free-Will and the Moral Life -- Index -- Volume 03 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Using the Past: Nursing and the Medical Profession in Ancient Greece -- Chapter 2: The Doctor's Assistant: Nursing in Ancient Indian Medical Texts -- Chapter 3: Social Change in the Nursing Profession in India -- Chapter 4: Nursing in Japan -- Chapter 5: Colonial Sisters: Nurses in Uganda -- Chapter 6: A Ward of My Own: Social Organisation and Identity among Hospital Domestics -- Chapter 7: Nurse or Woman: Gender and Professionalism in Reformed Nursing 1860‒1923 -- Chapter 8: Human Abuse and Nursing's Response -- Chapter 9: Gender, Role, and Sickness: The Ritual Psychopathologies of the Nurse -- Chapter 10: Care and Ambiguity: Towards a Concept of Nursing -- Chapter 11: Nurses between Disease and Illness -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: The artisan of knowledge -- Chapter 2: The confessions of Lévi-Strauss -- Chapter 3: Nature, art, and authenticity -- Chapter 4: Echoes of Rousseau -- Chapter 5: The critique of cultural evolution -- Chapter 6: Out of history -- Chapter 7: The semantics of ethnocentrism -- Chapter 8: A universe of rules -- Chapter 9: The anthropology of ressentiment -- Notes -- General bibliography -- Index -- Volume 03 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface to the English edition -- Part I: Particularity, Individuality, Society, Species-Essentiality -- Chapter 1: The abstract concept of 'everyday life'.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- What This Book Is About -- Chapter 1: The Deteriorating World Economy -- Chapter 2: Monetary Order and Disorder -- Chapter 3: Oil Tips the Balance -- Chapter 4: The Turn of the Screw -- Chapter 5: Coping With the Oil Billions -- Chapter 6: The Cowardice of Money -- Appendix: The Other Two Thirds of the World -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The World Energy Outlook in the 1980s and the Role of OPEC -- Chapter 2: Two Crises Compared: OPEC Pricing in 1973-1975 and 1978-1980 -- Chapter 3: Some Long-Term Problems in OPEC Oil Pricing -- Chapter 4: Optimum Production and Pricing Policies -- Chapter 5: An Economic Analysis of Crude Oil Price Behavior in the 1970s -- Chapter 6: OPEC: Cartel or Chimaera? -- Chapter 7: The Oil Price Revolution of 1973-1974 -- Chapter 8: OPEC and the Price of Oil: Cartelization or Alteration of Property Rights -- Chapter 9: Future Production and Marketing Decisions of OPEC Nations -- Chapter 10: Downstream Operations and the Development of OPEC Member Countries -- Chapter 11: OPEC Aid, the OPEC Fund, and Cooperation with Commercial Development Finance Sources -- Chapter 12: Oil Prices and the World Balance of Payments -- Chapter 13: Friends or Fellow Travelers? The Relationship of Non-OPEC Exporters with OPEC -- Chapter 14: The Future Relationship Among Energy Demand, OPEC, and the Value of the Dollar -- Chapter 15: OPEC Revenues and Inflation in OPEC Member Countries: A Fiscal Policy Approach -- Chapter 16: Inflation, Dollar Depreciation, and OPEC's Purchasing Power.

Nearly a third of the 65-volume edition of The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham has now been completed. How has it changed our understanding of Bentham's thought and his contribution to contemporary political theory?

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Model Constitution -- Chapter Two: Common Republican Arguments -- Chapter Three: From Plato's Republic to Democratic Monarchy -- Chapter Four: From Kant's Republicanism to Democratic Monarchy -- Chapter Five: From Marx's Communal Constitution to Democratic Monarchy -- Chapter Six: Methodology and 'Philosophical Necessity' -- Chapter Seven: Hegel's System -- Chapter Eight: Hegel's Prescription -- Chapter Nine: Hegel's Necessity -- Chapter Ten: Hegel's Social Theory -- Chapter Eleven: The Three Moment Structure of Hegel's State and System -- Chapter Twelve: From Hegel's Constitutional Monarchy to the Prescriptive ideal -- Summary -- Selective Bibliography -- Appendix: Literal Translations -- Glossary -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Hegel's Historical Phenomenology and Social Analysis -- Chapter 2: Hegel and Feminism -- Chapter 3: On Becoming -- Chapter 4: Sense and Meaning in Hegel and Wittgenstein -- Chapter 5: Hegel on Political Economy -- Chapter 6: Marx's Hegelianism: An Exposition -- Chapter 7: The Actual and the Rational -- Chapter 8: Hegel, Marx and Dialectic -- Chapter 9: Hegel and Religion -- Chapter 10: The Difference Between Begrifflicher Spekulation and Mathematics in Hegel's Philosophy of Nature -- Chapter 11: Hegel's Habilitationsthesen: A Translation with Introduction and Annotated Bibliography -- Index -- Volume 03 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Preface.

This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content which is especially relevant to students outside the United States. For intermediate courses in economics. A unified view of the latest.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The New Scepticism and the Continental Divide -- Part I: Mapping -- Chapter 1: From Existentialism to Postmodernism: A Brief Narrative -- Chapter 2: A Brief Pre-history of Super-Scepticism: Sources and Influences -- Chapter 3: Tracking the Dark Stars: Heidegger and Sartre -- Part II: Themes & -- Issues -- Chapter 4: Structure and Sign: The Semiotic Connection -- Chapter 5: The Disappearing Subject -- Chapter 6: The Difference Machine -- Chapter 7: Antifoundationalist Imperatives -- Chapter 8: Dialectics and the Marxist Connection -- Part III: Applications -- Chapter 9: Continental Aesthetics -- Chapter 10: Philosophy as Post-Philosophy -- Part IV: Counteractions -- Chapter 11: The Habermas Reaction -- Conclusion: Living with Super-Scepticism -- Bibliography -- Index -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Hermeneutical theory -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The rise of classical hermeneutics -- 1: The origin of hermeneutics -- 2: Romanticist hermeneutics -- 3: Historical hermeneutics -- 4: Dilthey and the Critique of Historical Reason -- 5: Conclusions: objectivist remnants in classical hermeneutical theory -- Chapter 2: Betti's hermeneutical theory -- 1: The metascience of hermeneutics -- 2: Methodological implications -- 3: The practice of interpretation -- 4: Conclusions: Verstehen as a method of the social sciences? -- Reading I: Emilio Betti Hermeneutics as the general methodology of the Geisteswissenschaften -- Part II: Hermeneutic philosophy -- Introduction.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: The English countryside in 1400 -- Chapter 2: Sheep or men? The cultivated landscape in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- Chapter 3: Agricultural improvement: the cultivated landscape in the seventeenth century -- Chapter 4: Settlements and buildings in the countryside -- Chapter 5: Woodland: forests, chases, parks and gardens -- Chapter 6: Industries in the countryside -- Chapter 7: Roads and rivers: movement in the landscape -- Chapter 8: The English countryside in 1700 -- Further reading and references -- Index -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Geography of Land Protests 1548-1860 -- 2.1: Lowland England 1520-95 -- 2.2: Lowland England 1596-1710 -- 2.3: Upland England 1520-1650 -- 2.4: Wales, Scotland and Upland England 1650-1860 -- 2.5: Lowland England 1710-1860 -- 2.6: 1548-52 -- 2.7: 1580-1606 -- 2.8: The Midland Revolt of 1607 -- 2.9: 1608-39 -- 2.10: 1640-9 -- 2.11: 1650-1701 -- 2.12: 1702-39 -- 2.13: The Levellers' Revolt in Galloway of 1724 -- 2.14: 1740-79 -- 2.15: 1780-1831 -- 2.16: 1832-60 -- 2.17: Attacks on Deer Parks 1640-1740 -- 2.18: Opposition to Enclosure in Northamptonshire c 1760-1800 -- Chapter 3: The Geography of Food Riots 1585-1847 -- 3.1: Introduction -- 3.2: 1585-1649 -- 3.3: 1660-1737 -- 3.4: 1740 -- 3.5: 1756-7 -- 3.6: 1766 -- 3.7: 1771-3 -- 3.8: 1776-93 -- 3.9: 1794-6 -- 3.10: 1799-1801 -- 3.11: 1810-18 -- 3.12: 1847 -- 3.13: North Midlands: August and September 1756 -- 3.14: Gloucestershire ‒ Wiltshlre 1766.

Cover -- Volume 01 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I: Conceptualizing Domestic Abuse, Victimization, and Homelessness: Typifications, Implications, and Ramifications -- Chapter II: "I've Never Told My Story to Anyone Before": Idionarrating and Life Events in Introspect and Retrospect -- Chapter III: Victims' Narratives: Expression of Personal, Social, and Political Concerns -- Chapter IV: Tell a Story, Start an Organization -- Chapter V: Personal Narratives as Intervention Strategy in Intraorganizational Crisis -- Chapter VI: Storytelling as Interorganizational Communicating: Paradigms and Problems -- Chapter VII: Narrating, Transorganizational Networking, and Societal Needs -- Exhibits: 1 -- Exhibits: 2 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Volume 02 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter I: What is Domestic Violence? -- Scope of the Problem -- Types of Abuse -- Consequences of Domestic Violence -- Characteristics of Battered Women -- Community and Professional Services for Abused Women -- Chapter II: Review of the Literature -- Domestic Violence Research -- Studies on Perceived Effectiveness of Support Services -- Treatment Outcome Studies -- Study Rationale -- Specific Aims -- Chapter III: Method -- Domestic Violence Services in Oregon -- Subjects -- Comparison of Crisis Line Survey Respondents to All Crisis Line Callers -- Design -- Dala Collection Techniques -- Crisis Line Volunteer Criteria for Subject Selection -- Measures -- Data Analysis -- Chapter IV: Results -- Preliminary Analyses -- Perceived Efficacy of Services -- Abuse Harmfulness Ratings.