Chapter One: The PromiseMills, C. Wright
1. The Promise NOWADAYS men often feel that their private lives are a series of traps. They sense that within their everyday worlds, they cannot overcome their troubles, and in this feeling, they are often quite correct: What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are...
The Promise of Sociology The Promise of Sociology C. WRIGHT MILLS In a classic statement, Mills points out the significance of the social context framing people and their actions. We sometimes overlook the role of larger historical and institutional factors in affecting our situations, failing to ...
Being outside of the private sphere, different clubs promote themselves on the promise of the consumption of (unique) experiences (Table 2). These include having the longest swimming pool, the largest number of playrooms, or the opportunity to engage in unique erotic opportunities. The experience...
The promise of world order. London: Whearsheaf. Google Scholar Faltas, S. (2000). Mutiny and disarmament in the Central African Republic. In S. Faltas & J. Di Chiaro (Eds.), Managing the remnants of war: Micro-disarmament as an element of peace-building (pp. 77–96). Baden-Baden...
made US$1.344 billion as of May 2018 at the Box Office (IMDb, 2019). As Chigudu alludes to, Black Panther in many ways is emblematic of the tech revolution in Africa: a source of promise, joy, optimism, global connection, new opportunities for representation, under western ownership, cont...
And then it happened—like a magician’s flourish, the black and white world I had known melted away. Dorothy opened that door, and the screen burst into life, a kaleidoscope of impossible hues. Emerald greens, ruby reds, a yellow road that glowed with the promise of adventure. My eyes ...
REVIEWS Mucosal vaccines: the promise and the challenge Marian R. Neutra*‡ and Pamela A. Kozlowski* Abstract | Most infectious agents enter the body at mucosal surfaces and therefore mucosal immune responses function as a first line of defence. Protective mucosal immune responses are most ...
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Steele S. White guilt: how Black and Whites together destroyed the promise of the Civil Rights Era. New York City, NY: Harper Collins; 2006. Google Scholar Govier T. Self-trust, autonomy, and self-esteem. Hypatia. 1993;8(1):99–120. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1527-2001.1993.tb0063...