How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does “victory” mean in contemporary conflict? I
How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does “victory” mean in contemporary conflict? I
A record of the 2015 Building Bridges Seminar for leading Christian and Muslim scholars, this collection of essays explores the nature of divine and human agency through themes of creation’s goal, hum
John A. Gentry and Joseph S. Gordon update our understanding of strategic warning intelligence analysis for the twenty-first century. Strategic warning—the process of long-range analysis to alert seni
John A. Gentry and Joseph S. Gordon update our understanding of strategic warning intelligence analysis for the twenty-first century. Strategic warning — the process of long-range analysis to alert se
The specific — and varied — ways in which assessment and evaluation can impact learning and teaching have become an important language education research concern, particularly as educators are increas
In 2016, the annual spring conference sponsored by the Georgetown University linguistics department was organized by a body researching language assessment and language program evaluation. The 14
Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the US, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored, most crucially its ramifications to areas such as language contact
Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the US, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored, most crucially its ramifications to areas such as language contact
Including contributions from twenty-two leading moral theologians, this volume is the most thorough assessment of modern Roman Catholic social teaching available. In addition to interrogations of the
Including contributions from twenty-two leading moral theologians, this volume is the most thorough assessment of modern Roman Catholic social teaching available. In addition to interrogations of the
Sociocultural linguistics has long conceived of languages as well-bounded,separate codes. But the increasing diversity of languages encountered by most people in their daily lives challenges this conc
Sociocultural linguistics has long conceived of languages as well-bounded,separate codes. But the increasing diversity of languages encountered by most people in their daily lives challenges this conc
As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire to improve their relations with New Delhi, while oth
As India emerges as a significant global actor, diverse states have sought to engage India with divergent agendas and interests. Some states aspire to improve their relations with New Delhi, while oth
China's rise is changing the dynamics of the international system. Middle Powers and the Rise of China is the first work to examine how the group of states referred to as "middle powers" are respondin
China's rise is changing the dynamics of the international system. Middle Powers and the Rise of China is the first work to examine how the group of states referred to as "middle powers" are respondin
More than ever, international security and economic prosperity depend upon safe access to the shared domains that make up the global commons: maritime, air, space, and cyberspace. Together these domai
What may we say about the significance of particular moral actions for oneÕs relationship with God? In this provocative analysis of contemporary Catholic moral theology Darlene Fozard Weaver sh
An Introduction to Moroccan Arabic and Culture Abdellah Chekayri"It is my hope that An Introduction to Moroccan Arabic and Culture will be the harbinger of effective dialect learning and teaching mate
The Georgetown University Round Table in Language and Linguistics for 2008 was titled Telling Stories: Building Bridges among Language, Narrative, Identity, Interaction, Society, and Culture, and 17 o
Heck (theology, Georgetown U.) has revised for publication a lecture series in inter-religious studies that he delivered during spring 2007 at John Carroll University. He explores possibilities and co
Former intelligence officers Sims and Gerber (Georgetown U.) introduce 13 essays by practitioners and scholars in the field that treat America's counterintelligence challenges posed by lack of a stron
Some people remembered that there had been such a conference some 15 years ago, and wondered what had happened to the idea, to the information, to the participants. Contributors from philosophy, relig
With an equal emphasis on every word in the title -- and with a distinctly American perspective -- Himes and his distinguished associate editors and contributors, have assembled the most thorough and
A pioneer in the theory of pluralistic casuistry, the idea that there are almost as many facets to moral choices as there are cases that call for choices, Baruch Brody takes issue with conventional bi
In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. I
Vacant land, in Bowman and Pagano's study, may be a contaminated lot, an abandoned building, or a park. They believe vacant land can also be the ultimate urban resource. Based on a survey sent to ever
