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The New Zealand Project

by Max Harris ...

By any measure, New Zealand must confront monumental issues in the years ahead. From the future of work to climate change, wealth inequality to new populism these challenges are complex and even unprecedented. Yet why does New Zealand’s political discussion seem so diminished, and our political imagination unequal to the enormity of these issues? And why is this gulf particularly apparent to young ... Read more

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By any measure, New Zealand must confront monumental issues in the years ahead. From the future of work to climate change, wealth inequality to new populism these challenges are complex and even unprecedented. Yet why does New Zealand’s political discussion seem so diminished, and our political imagination unequal to the enormity of these issues? And why is this gulf particularly apparent to young
... Read more
Aztecs, Moors, and Christians

Festivals of Reconquest in Mexico and Spain

by Max Harris ...

In villages and towns across Spain and its former New World colonies, local performers stage mock battles between Spanish Christians and Moors or Aztecs that range from brief sword dances to massive street theatre lasting several days. The festival tradition officially celebrates the triumph of Spanish Catholicism over its enemies, yet this does not explain its persistence for more than five ... Read more

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In villages and towns across Spain and its former New World colonies, local performers stage mock battles between Spanish Christians and Moors or Aztecs that range from brief sword dances to massive street theatre lasting several days. The festival tradition officially celebrates the triumph of Spanish Catholicism over its enemies, yet this does not explain its persistence for more than five
... Read more
Carnival and Other Christian Festivals

Folk Theology and Folk Performance

by Max Harris ...

Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
With a riotous mix of saints and devils, street theater and dancing, and music and fireworks, Christian festivals are some of the most lively and colorful spectacles that occur in Spain and its former European and American possessions. That these folk celebrations, with roots reaching back to medieval times, remain vibrant in the high-tech culture of the twenty-first century strongly suggests that ... Read more

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With a riotous mix of saints and devils, street theater and dancing, and music and fireworks, Christian festivals are some of the most lively and colorful spectacles that occur in Spain and its former European and American possessions. That these folk celebrations, with roots reaching back to medieval times, remain vibrant in the high-tech culture of the twenty-first century strongly suggests that
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The Interregnum

Rethinking New Zealand

by Andrew Dean, Max Harris, Lamia Imam, Chloe King, Daniel Kleinsman, Edward Miller, Courtney Sina Meredith, Carrie Stoddart-Smith, Wilbur Townsend, Holly Walker ...

Series series BWB Texts
‘The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear’ Antonio GramsciIs New Zealand’s political settlement beginning to fray? And does this mean we’re entering the interregnum, that ambiguous moment between society-wide discontent and political change? In BWB’s latest book of essays, edited by ... Read more

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‘The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear’ Antonio GramsciIs New Zealand’s political settlement beginning to fray? And does this mean we’re entering the interregnum, that ambiguous moment between society-wide discontent and political change? In BWB’s latest book of essays, edited by
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The Piketty Phenomenon

New Zealand Perspectives

by Geoff Bertram, Simon Chapple, Donal Curtin, Brian Easton, Max Harris, Tim Hazledine, Bernard Hickey, Prue Hyman, Hautahi Kingi, Gareth Morgan, Matt Nolan, Max Rashbrooke, Susan St John, Robert Wade, Cathy Wylie ...

Series series BWB Texts
Piketty’s book is a bombshell, promising a Kuhnian scientific revolution. Geoff BertramPiketty erects a floodlight that illuminates the shadows ignored by economists for too long. Hautahi KingiFew books have had the global impact of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century. An overnight bestseller, Piketty’s assessment that inherited wealth will always grow faster, on average, than ... Read more

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Piketty’s book is a bombshell, promising a Kuhnian scientific revolution. Geoff BertramPiketty erects a floodlight that illuminates the shadows ignored by economists for too long. Hautahi KingiFew books have had the global impact of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century. An overnight bestseller, Piketty’s assessment that inherited wealth will always grow faster, on average, than
... Read more
Pragmatism, Principle, and Power in Common Law Constitutional Systems

Essays in Honour of Bruce Harris

by Sam Bookman, Edward Willis, Hanna Wilberg, Max Harris ...

Bruce Harris has left an indelible mark on public law across the common law world. In this Festschrift, commentators explore key themes including the nature of executive power, issues concerning the judiciary, and the future of unwritten constitutions. This collection of essays conveys a distinctively pragmatic approach to public law, relevant to scholars and practitioners alike. ; ... Read more

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Bruce Harris has left an indelible mark on public law across the common law world. In this Festschrift, commentators explore key themes including the nature of executive power, issues concerning the judiciary, and the future of unwritten constitutions. This collection of essays conveys a distinctively pragmatic approach to public law, relevant to scholars and practitioners alike. ;
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Language Processing in Children and Adults

An Introduction

by Margaret Harris, Max Coltheart ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1986, Language Processing in Children and Adults provides a broad perspective on psychological research into language processing. The book has two main sections. The first deals with language processing in children and describes the processes involved in learning to produce and understand spoken language and the processes involved in learning to read. This section also includes ... Read more

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First published in 1986, Language Processing in Children and Adults provides a broad perspective on psychological research into language processing. The book has two main sections. The first deals with language processing in children and describes the processes involved in learning to produce and understand spoken language and the processes involved in learning to read. This section also includes
... Read more
Crossing Borders

My Journey in Music

by Max Baca, Craig Harris ...

Max Baca is one of the foremost artists of Tex-Mex music, the infectious dance music sweeping through the Texas-Mexico borderlands since the 1940s. His Grammy-winning group, Los Texmaniacs, and his extensive work with the accordionist Flaco Jiménez established the Albuquerque-born and San Antonio–based bajo sexto player/bandleader as a spokesperson for a too-often-maligned culture. The list of ... Read more

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Max Baca is one of the foremost artists of Tex-Mex music, the infectious dance music sweeping through the Texas-Mexico borderlands since the 1940s. His Grammy-winning group, Los Texmaniacs, and his extensive work with the accordionist Flaco Jiménez established the Albuquerque-born and San Antonio–based bajo sexto player/bandleader as a spokesperson for a too-often-maligned culture. The list of
... Read more
Managing Priorities

How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions

by Harry Max ...

"Because time, attention, and resources are finite, wise prioritization lies at the heart of any flourishing organization or meaningful life. Yet there's surprisingly little actionable advice on how to do it well—and many seductive reasons to avoid it entirely. This approachable, psychologically astute, and deeply practical book has the potential to change all that. Reading it is well worth your ... Read more

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"Because time, attention, and resources are finite, wise prioritization lies at the heart of any flourishing organization or meaningful life. Yet there's surprisingly little actionable advice on how to do it well—and many seductive reasons to avoid it entirely. This approachable, psychologically astute, and deeply practical book has the potential to change all that. Reading it is well worth your
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Life in Dixie during the War, 1861-1862-1863-1864-1865

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by Mary Ann Harris Gay, Max Dillon ...

In her poignant memoir, "Life in Dixie during the War, 1861-1862-1863-1864-1865," Mary Ann Harris Gay provides an intimate glimpse into the domestic life and societal upheaval in the American South during the Civil War. Written in an evocative and articulate style, Gay's narrative weaves personal anecdotes with broader historical observations, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the trials faced ... Read more

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In her poignant memoir, "Life in Dixie during the War, 1861-1862-1863-1864-1865," Mary Ann Harris Gay provides an intimate glimpse into the domestic life and societal upheaval in the American South during the Civil War. Written in an evocative and articulate style, Gay's narrative weaves personal anecdotes with broader historical observations, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the trials faced
... Read more
Jewish History: A 12-Volume Anthology

A Thousand Years of Jewish History, The Temple, The Jewish Wars, The Antiquities of the Jews, The History of the Ten "Lost" Tribes

by Maurice H. Harris, Simon Dubnow, Max Radin, Flavius Josephus, Alfred Edersheim, Joseph Krauskopf, David Baron, Peter Wiernik, G. K. Chesterton, Lady Katie Magnus ...

Jewish History: A 12-Volume Anthology offers a comprehensive exploration of Jewish heritage through an extensive range of literary styles. This collection deftly navigates through historical narratives, exegetical texts, biographies, and cultural critiques, providing an intricate tapestry of Jewish life and lore. From the riveting historical chronicles set forth by Josephus to the intellectual ... Read more

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Jewish History: A 12-Volume Anthology offers a comprehensive exploration of Jewish heritage through an extensive range of literary styles. This collection deftly navigates through historical narratives, exegetical texts, biographies, and cultural critiques, providing an intricate tapestry of Jewish life and lore. From the riveting historical chronicles set forth by Josephus to the intellectual
... Read more
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Managing Priorities

How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions

by Harry Max ...

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Managing Priorities is your guide to prioritizing anything—anytime and anywhere. Harry Max digs into the best practices for prioritization at Apple, DreamWorks, NASA, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, and beyond, and brings them together in a single, practical method that you can apply step by step.Who Should Read This Book?Every business person who is even remotely interested in prioritization should ... Read more

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Managing Priorities is your guide to prioritizing anything—anytime and anywhere. Harry Max digs into the best practices for prioritization at Apple, DreamWorks, NASA, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, and beyond, and brings them together in a single, practical method that you can apply step by step.Who Should Read This Book?Every business person who is even remotely interested in prioritization should
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