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Richard C. Bush

Difficult Choices

2021

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What to Do? S. 318-344

„… the Good LifeSeveral issues illustrate the numerous challenges that the Taiwan political system faces …” „… 31815What to Do?Can Taiwan have both security and the good life? Or, to put the question more …” „… precisely, can it have more security and more of the good life at the same time? Taiwan is already a …”

Introduction S. 1-17

„… fostered “the good life” for most of the island’s residents. In the 1980s, there was a decision to move …” „… security and the good life would be more difficult in a polit-ical system where contending forces all had a …” „… world and preserve the good life, and how to ac-complish that. Vigorous debates on the very meaning of …”

Preface

„… DIFFICULTDIFFICULTCHOICESTaiwan’s Quest for Security and the Good LifeRichard C. BushBushTaiwan …” „… AMDIFFICULT CHOICESTaiwan’s Quest for Security and the Good LifeRichard C. BushBROOKINGS INSTITUTION …” „… the public good. Our incapacity is their livelihood.Let’s trust each other. Let’s return to regular …”

Index S. 395-0

„… Security and the Good LifeRichard C. BushBushTaiwan was emblematic of the “third wave” of global …” „… PMDIFFICULTDIFFICULTCHOICESTaiwan’s Quest for Security an the Good LifeRichard C. BushBushTaiwan was emblematic of the “third w ve …”

„… only as good as their methodological design and question phrasing. Moreover, within any population …” „… forces that factory life produced. Even during the industrial period of Taiwan’s development, a large …” „… division became politically significant in the 2010s: generation. Young people had good reason to be-lieve …”

Taiwan's Economy S. 47-78

„… export- led growth gave the island’s companies a new lease on life. China needed outsiders’ capital …” „… of this investment was used to create platforms for the assembly and produc-tion of goods for export …” „… globally. Other parts of it produced goods for the domestic market that Chinese firms could not make at the …”

Taiwan's Political Defense: National Indentity S. 185-209

„… even analysts do not always keep distinct. Complicat-ing matters even further is that while good data …” „… ; government finance; providing public goods such as the rule of law, establish-ment and enforcement of …” „… social life; limiting the ability of social groups to undermine the state through corruption; and so on …”

Taiwan's Democratic System S. 248-290

„… . (That is, on this issue Taiwan had both good leaders and fol-lowers.) But the most important factor was …” „… surprising, since those institutions generally do not have good reputations. Yet it is still intriguing that …” „… good living (thus linking politics to economic aspira-tions). However, 71 percent of those respondents …”

Notes S. 345-394

„… countries around the world, drawing on variables such as GDP per capita, social support, healthy life …” „… expectancy, freedom to make life choices, gener-319Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 346 2/11/21 …” „… stage of the life cycle may differ from what does at another.4 . “Taiwan Telephone and Mobile Phone …”

Taiwan's Government Budget S. 31-46

„… for health insurance. Taiwan has a single- payer system that has gotten high marks for proving good …” „… , is a good example of what might be called the Thomas Piketty problem— that is, the consequences of …” „… avail-able to create public goods, such as education and infrastructure, to provide social services, which …”

The Politics of Taiwan's Past S. 102-120

„… brutally with indiscriminate violence. Many Tai-wanese families lost relatives or good friends in the …” „… successfully undertook its first fundraising in some time, with good effect.40 Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… those verdicts, and to revoke them if there were good reason to do so. The commission also had the power …”

Beijing's Taiwan Ambition S. 121-143

„… character and much of its way of life.1 Taiwan would go from being a political entity that claimed to be a …” „… these changes, Beijing claimed, economic and social life in Taiwan would continue as before. O The PRC …” „… premise for a “prosperous and beautiful life” on both sides of the Strait. Yet Xi counseled people on …”

Taiwan's Search for Security S. 144-166

„… prosperity since the early 1990s, as a market and as a platform for the produc-tion and assembly of goods …” „… leaders may believe their management of insecurity is “good enough,” they may not be able to convince …” „… declare its stance (biaotai).20 He believed that Taiwan could shape Beijing’s behavior for good or ill by …”

Taiwan's Energy Policy S. 79-101

„… that they do not like, they lack a willingness to forge a compromise that is “good enough” to ensure …” „… the public good. Basic DataIt was in the early 1970s that the Taiwan government decided to add …” „… surplus but not constantly reliable.It is good energy policy to maintain a comfortable reserve above …”

Taiwan's Military Defense S. 167-184

„… pointlessness in the endeavor when its purpose— protecting Taiwan’s freedoms and way of life— should have been …” „… Taiwan’s constrained budget. Moreover, U.S. platforms are good for projecting power on offense; what Taiwan …”

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Pamela L. Martin

Oil in the Soil

2011

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Chapter 1. Saving Yasuní and the Planet: Toward a Global Politics of the Good Life S. 1-12

„… — 1 —1Saving Yasuní and the PlanetToward a Global Politics of the Good LifeMANY PEOPLE DREAM of a …” „… curse.Yasuní and the Good LifeThe goal of buen vivir (the good life) is a concept that appears in the …” „… vivir, the good life.This book will examine the Yasuní-ITT plan and its global governance mechanisms and …”

Chapter 2. Global Politics from the Canopy S. 13-32

„… global norms from international institutions.The Good LifeEcuador’s justification for this campaign is …” „… sumak kawsay, or el buen vivir (the good life), from Ecuador’s new constitution passed in 2008 and, at …” „… Ecuadorian-specific concepts of sumak kawsay in Quichua, buen vivir in Spanish, or the good life in English …”

Chapter 4. Pay to Preserve: The Yasuní-ITT Trust Fund S. 59-78

„… sustainable development and “the good life,” regardless of whether there is financing.9Another option for …” „… good life.” Part of this argument is that the market can only account for known ecosystem services …” „… sustainability and the good life.”26Domestic Institutional Organization and ParticipationSeparate from financial …”

Chapter 6. The Future of Global Governance in the Amazon: The Yasuní Effect S. 111-130

„… civil society toward the good life—creating a sustainable future for the planet. The process remains …” „… a new constitution that gives nature rights and seeks the good life for its citizens, emphasizing …” „… the good life, international politics, and the future of climate change treaties.Such tension …”

Chapter 5. Behind the Scenes: Agents, Norms, and Structure in the Quest to Save Yasuní S. 79-110

„… 6/6/11 11:02 AM Behind the Scenes 103Debates on Development and the Good LifePerhaps one of the central …” „… the good life, and an economic history of the country. Acosta studied in Cologne, Germany, and holds a …” „… been emphasized many times by President Rafael Correa, who has argued that the path to “the good life …”

Index S. 139-146

„… , 37; processes, 10, 17, 35, 59, 90, 121, 124globalization, 15–16, 23, 82, 113, 133good life, 1–3, 11 …” „… , 126, 131. See also good lifecampaign, 14, 17–20, 25–27, 33, 38, 42–49, 51, 64, 79–82, 84, 87, 89–94 …” „… 9781442211308_WEB.indb 141 6/6/11 11:02 AM142 Indexgood life norms, 97Gore, Al, 44, 84, 126, 133government …”

Chapter 3. History in Black, Green, and Red S. 33-58

„… Life)Amazonía por la Vida Live YasuníWRI Amazon WatchEarth Economics Save America’s ForestsSave America’s …” „… bring not just to plant and animal life, but to the daily lives of indigenous peoples.33Learning from …” „… Life Centro de Derechos EconómicosWallace Global Fund OilwatchU of MD Acción Ecológica9781442211308 …”

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„… Planet: Toward a Global Politics of the Good Life 12 Global Politics from the Canopy 133 History in Black …” „… real solutions for the urgent problems that impact our very way of life on this planet. The study of …”

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Renate Bauer, Christine Elsweiler, Ulrike Krischke, Kerstin Majewski - Travelling Texts – Texts Travelling

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Renate Bauer (ed.), Christine Elsweiler (ed.), Ulrike Krischke (ed.), Kerstin Majewski (ed.)

Travelling Texts – Texts Travelling

Series: English and Beyond

Volume 14 2023

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Kerstin Majewski The Life Journey of the Ox: Exeter Riddle 72 and Old English Good Friday Poetry S. 283-300

„… The Life Journey of the Ox: Exeter Riddle 72 and Old English Good Friday Poetry Kerstin Majewski …” „… pleasure; to him as a tribute, the life-saving one let four springs shoot forth brightly, making a sound to …” „… riddles can be read as ‘life-writing’. “This motif of relocation is recurrent in the riddles, such that …”

Joyce Hill Wilfrid’s Travels and Wilfrid’s Texts S. 255-266

„… and virtuous life, and so he determined to go to Rome to see what ecclesiastical and monastic …” „… the light of what became the defining feature of his life. But, in fact, Stephen is just as 1 Text …” „… which he continued to collect throughout his life (VW V, VII, XXXIII, XXXIX, LV). His second and third …”

Manfred Markus The Persistence of Chaucer’s Lexis in Late Modern English Dialects (Based on EDD Online) S. 143-164

„… curiosity concerning dialects was certainly nourished by his rich life experience and his noticeable …” „… socially and linguistically ambivalent figure. Neither his own life nor the characters of his works …” „… with members of the nobility and the court. However, his life was also marked by many professional …”

Elisabeth Reber “Though I infinitly wish thy companye”: Concessive Opening Formulae in Early English Correspondence S. 165-182

„… (1570–1639). This also means that “[good] original-spelling editions were preferred, but to achieve a better …” „… ., deare mother, deare harte, my very good lord, good madame, Sr) 2 THOUGH-prefaced concessive clause 3 …” „… yet we are glad to heare of your good health at Harrow which gives us 4 some good hope of your speedy …”

Introduction S. 11-24

„… Épinal-Erfurt Glossary. Focussing on four areas of ancient life, Herren discusses the lemmas and definitions …” „… grounded in real-life experiences. This is in response to the general scholarly assumption that parts of …” „… life journey of the ox as an allegory of Christ’s Passion and, in general, argues for a …”

Michael W. Herren The Épinal-Erfurt Glossary and the Classical World: A first Harvest S. 53-66

„… , the Altus prosator, and texts * Written in gratitude for the life of Hans Sauer, friend and colleague …” „… dictionary which includes a vast number of entries drawn from everyday life or conversation, though you will …” „… , could provoke many questions regarding what life was like in the time of Jesus and St Paul, as did the …”

Kousuke Kaita Let we – A Bridge Phrase of Adhortative Expressions in Old and Middle English S. 109-122

„… nan feng on. [‘Wherefore, good men, forsake your sins and go to true shrift, and leave your stealing …” „… earthly fruits to the good and evil.’] (Lowrey 2013: 35; see also Kaita 2016: 247) Lowrey (2013: 35) does …” „… : your heavenly Father, who makes his sun rise on good and bad alike, and sends the rain on the honest …”

Helge Nowak Revisiting Chaucer: From The Canterbury Tales to Refugee Tales S. 401-416

„… for a time and for good. As varied as the reasons are for travelling, individually or in a larger …” „… Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla, did not only mingle stories of successful integration with …” „… protest against pervasive racism and xenophobia. The Good Immigrant is moreover special in that it was the …”

Elke Ronneberger-Sibold “I’d walk a mile for a Camel”: Travelling as a Motif in Brand Names S. 205-220

„… them yearn for relaxing holidays in a Mediterranean country, enjoying nice food, good wine and the …” „… this kind. In fact, a good brand name may be considered as a minimal text2 which, in addition to …” „… holidays, elegance and enjoyment of life as proper names, common nouns or suffixes from these languages …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… in his Report on Estland 267 Kerstin Majewski The Life Journey of the Ox: Exeter Riddle 72 and Old …” „… English Good Friday Poetry 283 William Marx Traces of Travelling: Texts and Transmission 301 Monika …”

Oliver M. Traxel The Reader as Traveller: Interactive Journeys within Fantasy Gamebooks S. 417-432

„… Life Gamebooks, which contains one item devoted to medieval history, namely The Last Invasion: 1066 …” „… good map may spell the 14 FabL and LegK are also unique in that the reader may be offered to turn to …” „… books”. Oliver M. Traxel 426 difference between life and death!” (ScoS: 21–22). Fatm facilitates this …”

Hedwig Gwosdek Towards Uniformity in the Teaching of Elementary Grammar before the Introduction of Lily’s Latin Grammar S. 357-372

„… pleasure to shewe þe testymony of my good mynde vnto the schole (Colet [1527] 1971: sig. A5v).3 Colet’s …” „… Erasmus of Rotterdam. In this way, it combined rules on language practice with the teaching of good …” „… 298. Menston: The Scolar Press. Sigs. D7r–E5v. Lupton, J.H. 1909. A Life of John Colet, D.D. 2nd ed …”

Winfried Rudolf Old English Lexicography in Northern Germany 1650–1730: The Manuscript Evidence S. 373-400

„… Georg von Eckhart’s eventful life bears witness to his constant philological interest and his …” „… as well as the good number of surviving manuscripts with Old High German De arte metrica glosses, von …” „… collaboration with Leibniz on various etymological works, von Stade, who began to publish only late in his life …”

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Claudia Lohrenscheit, Andrea Schmelz, Caroline Schmitt, Ute Straub - International Social Work and Social Movements

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Claudia Lohrenscheit, Andrea Schmelz, Caroline Schmitt, Ute Straub

International Social Work and Social Movements

Series: NomosTextbook

Volume 2024

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I.1 Utopias of a Good Life for All People: International Social Work and Social Movements S. 7-18

„… IntroductionUtopias of a Good Life for All People:International Social Work and Social …” „… organisations have been analysing 3.I.1 Utopias of a Good Life for All People: International Social Work and …” „… Agender people (cf. Schutzbach 2021: 16).I.1 Utopias of a Good Life for All People: International Social …”

Caroline Schmitt II.5 Solidarity Cities. Urban Citizenship and Artivism as a Practice of Inclusive Solidarity S. 111-130

„… imprisonment of forced migrants in a life-threatening situation and at the same time the possibility of looking …” „… through the wire and hoping for a better life.Empathy spacesThe protest art is accompanied by emotionality …” „… and fears. Participation in societal life, such as access to the job market, education, culture …”

Claudia Lohrenscheit II.3 The Global Movements for Children’s Rights - with an Interview with Manfred Liebel S. 75-90

„… ). Save the Children also points to the increased risks 25 Ebola is a life-threatening, extremely …” „… definition of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC) cover the life span of 0–18 years, the …” „… right to life and development,(2) the right to comprehensive social, material and medical care,(3 …”

Hans Karl Peterlini II.9 Divided Humanity, Divided World – Questions and Perspectives for a Peace-oriented Diversity Education as Global Citizenship S. 187-204

„… a good life for all by bringing together the supportive forces within its member states through …” „… unavoidable. However, it is hard to imagine that anyone would prefer to live under life-threatening conditions …” „… of violence than under peaceful, fair, life-friendly conditions.2.1Hans Karl Peterlini190Why then war …”

Ute Straub I.2 (Re-)Visions and Challenges: International Social Work and Social Movements S. 19-40

„… did social movements play in the professionalisation of social work a good 100 years ago?n Forwards …” „… is fed by information from members on good practices in practice and teaching. A major focus is on …” „… students including all their experiences of oppression are indispensable for good teaching. When she had to …”

Andrea Schmelz II.6 Environment, Ecology, Climate and Sustainability: Global Movements towards Ecosocial Transformation S. 131-150

„… concept means “good life” and stands for the harmony of the nature-human relationship, the reduction of …” „… that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. We …” „… , plants, animals and planet earth as the site in which life occurs, … it centres social justice within a …”

Claudia Lohrenscheit II.1 “Your Body Is a Battleground” Women’s Movements, Queer Feminism and Gender Justice S. 41-60

„… life-threatening to publicly stand up for the rights of intersex children and LGBTIQ+ in Uganda. In 2010, he …” „… ), people who don’t and who transform in the course of life (transgender) and people who do not want to (let …” „… . In many countries, a woman’s life is worth nothing. Yet this violence is often not characterised as a …”

Monika Pfaller-Rott, Ute Straub II.7 Indigenous Movements in International Social Work S. 151-168

„… social movements in Mexico and Guatemala. The Buen Vivir (Good Life) movement is strongly linked to the …” „… people, communities and the natural environment. It measures a good life and well-being by the extent to …” „… population. The indigenous and Andean idea of the good life (Buen Vivir59 or Sumak Kawsay60) is based on a …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… ContentsIntroductionI.Utopias of a Good Life for All People: International Social Work and Social MovementsI.17Claudia …”

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Monika Fludernik, Stephan Packard - Being Untruthful

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Being Untruthful

Series: Faktuales und fiktionales Erzählen

Volume 9 2021

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Dallas G. Denery II Truth, Lies, and the Good Life in Michel de Montaigne, Madeleine de Scudéry, and Several Others S. 213-228

„… Truth, Lies, and the Good Life in Michel de Montaigne, Madeleine de Scudéry, and Several Others …” „… , LIES, AND THE GOOD LIFE 215 temps, de m'estre rendu compte de moy, si continuellement; si curieusement …” „… ). The good life is less a truth to be achieved, than a way of existing that allows a person to be whole …”

Daniel Morgenroth Truth Be Told: The Aesthetics of Lying in Contemporary Theater S. 265-282

„… their input and openness, the show can "be moving, devastating, almost life-changing" (McMillan 2009 …” „… space of possibility which dissolves strict factuality. Good liars usually display some of the following …” „… eloquent, good memory, not experiencing fear or guilt […], good acting. (Vrij 2008, 379–381) It follows …”

Rüdiger Heinze How to Tell a True Migration Story: Authenticity and (Non)Fictionality in Contemporary US-American Migration Narratives S. 283-304

„… authenticity appears to be whether these narratives are as close to 'the real life/experience' as possible, i.e …” „… assuming that there used to be a 'good old time' when politicians (or human beings in general, in fact) did …” „… there is an inherent connection between the narrative and the author’s life and personal experiences and …”

Martin Riedelsheimer, Eva Ries This Narrator Nothing Affirms, Therefore He Lies? Truthspeaking and Discursive Power in Teju Cole's Open City S. 305-322

„… social existence: the mimetic illusion of a life-like narrator is clearly broken here. As a consequence …” „… accusation because this confrontation foregrounds Julius's function as a character – a life-like …” „… the ability to do both good and evil, and more often than not, we choose the good. When we don't …”

Ronald G. Asch Dissimulation and Lack of Trust: A Central Problem in Politics and Inter-Confessional Relations at the Turn of the Seventeenth Century S. 187-212

„… darkness, good and evil. Moreover, Cicero was perceived as a strong defender of the ancient ideal of …” „… patriotism and probity. The only place where moral ideals could be realized was the individual's private life …” „… combined with a tendency to dissimulate one's real convictions in public, and in real life even required a …”

Philippe Rochat, Cynthia Guo Lying and Self-Consciousness in Human Development S. 37-58

„… , Mark, Coralie Chevallier, Stéphanie Lambert, and Nicolas Baumard (2014) "Life-History Theory Explains …” „… lies, starting by the third year of life? Children's early self-motivated, antisocial lies have been …” „… to be a good predictor of prosocial lies. A few of the studies on this issue have not found any …”

Katrin Althans "A Shocking Deception": Legal Fictions and Lying in The Woman in White and No Name S. 247-264

„… Name, "is part of his life-long preoccupation with the means by which a social identity is constructed …” „… ] – might even now transport him for life" (Collins 2003, 510). It seems that tampering with entries in …” „… the goods, if the father died intestate (Blackstone 1830, vol. 2, 492). In No Name, the inheritance of …”

Ingo Berensmeyer 'Feigning Properly': Fiction, Lying, and Moral Philosophy in the Writings of William Baldwin S. 167-186

„… stolen goods, turning young men to a life of crime. Once one of her boarders fell in love with the wife …” „… damnation? In this respect, the writings of William Baldwin – most notably Beware the Cat – provide a good …” „… Gentyles are not only contayned supersticious and fayned rites […] but also much good learnyng, mete for to …”

Monika Fludernik Games of False Identity: Liars and Lying in Literature S. 121-146

„… have caused scandals because of their departure from the facts in key aspects of their life stories …” „… 1999], which fakes the genre of biography, by seemingly telling the life story of a real historical …” „… he only deceives the 'good' nephew, Charles. Later he impersonates a poor relative, Mr. Stanley …”

Monika Fludernik, Stephan Packard Introducing the Lie to Narratology: Concepts, Contexts, and Functions of Lying as Non-Factual Discourse S. 7-36

„… occurs and is commented on by contemporary authors: – civility and good manners – the court – the prince …” „… contrary faction, nothing is good or tolerable in him; insomuch that we care not to discredit and shame our …” „… truth [referring to Themistocles' life of Plutarch], [Thomas] Hoby [the translator of Castiglione's The …”

Vid Stevanović "Born with a Lie in My Mouth": Counterfeit and Counterfactuality in It-Narratives S. 229-246

„… , in which a piece of gold tells its life story, starting from the moment it is discovered by peasants …” „… embedded in the daily commerce of human life, but as something that is no longer or not yet useful to …” „… sometimes the power of purchasing other goods which the possession of that object conveys. The one may be …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Good Life in Michel de Montaigne, Madeleine de Scudéry, and Several Others …”

Stefan Tilg 'Lying' as a Term for 'Fiction' in Graeco-Roman Antiquity S. 147-166

„… passage where the poet attempts to distance himself and his moral real-life character from his risqué …” „… Fiction in Antiquity Today, we are used to practices of fiction in which real-life authors are …” „… . Immediately after introducing the verb pretend, Searle hastens to distinguish between a 'good,' fictional form …”

Tom Vanassche Ambiguous Counter-Discourses. Documentary Literature and the Perpetrator S. 323-342

„… examples demonstrate the potential of such accounts to seduce audiences keen to find 'good Germans' or even …” „… 'good Nazis.' If the narrator is unreliable, then so may be the reader who does not detect the …” „… narrators in fiction or in non-fiction (let alone in real life). 5 Riggan's (1981, 36) "community of implied …”

Stephan Packard Waiting for the Emperor's New Clothes: The Temporal Order of the Public Lie S. 99-120

„… , and who ironically embrace the label 'The Good Liars.' In 2020, they publicly announced that they were …” „… 'good liars' amounts to a defense of hoaxing in parallel to the defense of false statements in fiction …” „… reach on social media? At the same time, a fragmented public will prolong the life of public lies …”

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