Can humanitarian interventions help create global peace? Common practices, normative change and the end of nationalism by Michael Haiden

“…Instead of discussing these proximate effects, however, this essay focuses on their effects on long-term peacekeeping. …”
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Measuring Intergenerational Justice by Laurence J. Kotlikoff

“… Concern with intergenerational justice has long been a focus of economics. This essay considers the effort, over the last three decades, to quantify generational fiscal burdens using label-free fiscal gap and generational accounting. …”
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Framing the Woman Poet: William Archer’s Poets of the Younger Generation (1902) by Sarah Parker

“…My essay then analyses the complex interaction between the critical vocabulary Archer uses and Bryden’s images. …”
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The Visible Aspect of Things: Towards a Synchronic Reading of Donald Barthelme by Surya Bowyer

“…This essay seeks to address a distinct lacuna in criticism regarding the American author Donald Barthelme, one comprised of two dimensions. …”
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Birmingham’s Women Poets: Aestheticism and the Daughters of Industry by Marion Thain

“…In doing so, this essay not only uncovers an unacknowledged part of the narrative of British aestheticism, it also disrupts some of the convenient critical boundaries which have become entrenched within our study, and which currently limit its scope.…”
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Kosta Nikolić’s Book Krajina (1991–1995). An Extended Review by Savković Mirko

“…The essay comments on Kosta Nikolić’s voluminous study Krajina 1991–1995, jointly published in November 2023 by the Serb National Council in Croatia and the Fraktura publishing house. …”
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Political Communication and the Nigerian Democratic Experiment: Critical Insights from Yorùbá Philosophy by Sharon Adetutu Omotoso

“… Nigeria’s political sphere is fraught with violence, electoral frauds, unfulfilled promises and negligence on the part of the ruling class, hence political communication in Nigeria have been faced with hostility from electorates spurred by public distrust of the mass media. This essay philosophically argues for a culture-bound understanding of political communication in a way that enables a strategic decolonization of communication concepts and ideologies. …”
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“Dante… Bruno. Vico.. Joyce:” Samuel Beckett’s “identified contraries” by Julie BÉNARD

“…This article deals with Samuel Beckett’s first essay “Dante… Bruno. Vico.. Joyce” which was published in the avant-garde magazine transition in 1929 at a time when modernism was itself becoming tradition. …”
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Effects of project-based learning on EFL learners' writing performance. by Abebaw Andargie, Dawit Amogne, Ebabu Tefera

“…The participants of the study were given a series of three problem-solving essay writing tests before and after the intervention, which employed project-based essay writing instruction. …”
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The Influence and Legacy of the Shepherding Movement on the Current Neo-Pentecostal Movement in South Africa by Kelebogile T. Resane

“… This essay focuses on the history, theology, and demise of the Shepherding movement, a discipleship network pioneered by five teachers, Charles Simp-son, Bob Mumford, Derek Prince, Don Basham, and Ern Baxter, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. …”
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The Cold War Community of Love and Scorn: Robert Duncan, The New American Poetry, and the Lavender Scare by Stephan Delbos

“…But Duncan communicated with his milieu – both supportively and antagonistically – in unpublished letters as much as in his published poetry and essays. This essay centers around an exchange between Robert Duncan and editor Donald Allen in 1960, just after the publication of The New American Poetry. …”
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« Shots in mirrors » : Les jeux de miroir dans No Country For Old Men (Coen 2007) by Julie Assouly

“…In her essay Shots in the Mirror (2000), Nicole Rafter emphasized the appeal of including mirrors in thrillers. …”
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JUSTICE AS BEAUTY-IN-ACTION? INSIGHTS FROM HANS URS VON BALTHASAR’S AESTHETICS AND DRAMATICS by M.J. Havenga

“… This essay explores the relation between beauty and justice by turning to the thought of the Swiss Catholic theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar. …”
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Sofística e Retórica no Górgias de Platão by Daniel R. N. Lopes

“…This essay aims at elucidating the distinction between sophistry and rhetoric in Plato’s Gorgias starting from Socrates’ enigmatic contention that “sophists and rhetors are mixed up in the same area and about the same thing, since they are so close to each other” (465c4-5; Irwin’s translation). …”
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Les juifs d’Algérie face aux nationalités française et algérienne (1940-1963) by Pierre-Jean Le Foll Luciani

“…This essay also uses this specific case to reveal the tensions that arose around the issue of nationality in colonial and postcolonial Algeria.…”
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Evolution of the Other in Modern Conflict: a Constructivist Experience of Cconflict by D. Chernobrov

“…By making a socio-historical cut, the essay suggests that conflict ‘others’ today have become more complex, which inhibits conflict resolution and leads us to reevaluate the often neglected role of constructivist analysis.…”
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“I shall not concern the Union in this Discourse” : Prétérition et engagement dans l’écriture pro-unioniste de Daniel Defoe, voyageur en Écosse by Emmanuelle PERALDO

“…This essay explores the singular political commitment and rhetoric of Daniel Defoe in his writings related to the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England in 1706. …”
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Decoration, Deviation, and the Selected Edition: Some Poems of Lionel Johnson (1912) by Jeremy Valentine Freeman

“…This essay argues that this kind of strategic revision of late-Victorian lyricism, decoration, and ritualized poetics does not merely function in relation to decorative publishing practices of the fin de siècle or as a denial of Johnson’s aesthetic sensibilities but that it points to a broader cultural criticism of Victorian aesthetic excess and of mid- to late-Victorian aesthetic ideology.…”
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The circular economy for food in future cities. Good practices that define Smart Food by Franco Fassio, Elisa Cionchi, Alice Tondella

“…Food, a basic unit of connection among all SDGs, plays an essential role in the transition towards a sustainable development. This essay makes its scientific contribution to define both the theoretical-practical framework where the Circular Economy for food is developing and, in particular, its application to the urban context. …”
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Criticism and Analysis of the Book Structuralism and Post-Structuralism, a Philosophical Approach by Mostafa Dashti Ahangar

“…The books in this field, usually, are translated into the Persian language, but this book is an essay, so the purpose of this article is to review this book as an essay book. …”
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