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A Tale of Two Collapses: The Twin Declines of the Christian Faith and the Traditional Family

Autor: James Kurth

Publikováno v: Harvard Theological Review. 106:479-489

One of the most extraordinary stories in the long history of religion is now unfolding in our own time and before our own eyes: the precipitous decline of the Christian faith in its ancient heartland, the West, over the past half-century. This declin

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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0017816013000254

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Confronting a Powerful China with Western Characteristics

Autor: James Kurth

Publikováno v: Orbis. 56:39-59

The rapid rise of Chinese economic and military power has produced the most fundamental change in the global system since the end of the Cold War, and it poses vital questions about China's future direction. Many Western analysts argue that China's g

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orbis.2011.10.003

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A Tale of Four Crises: The Politics of Great Depressions and Recessions

Autor: James Kurth

Publikováno v: Orbis. 55:500-523

Author’s Note: Harvey Sicherman was a firm believer in the importance of historical precedents in helping us to understand contemporary events, and some of the most delightful moments of my professional life were the discussions we had in which he

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orbis.2011.04.017

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Improving Seawater Desalination with Nanocomposite Membranes

Autor: Christopher James Kurth, Robert L. Burk, Jeff Green

Publikováno v: IDA Journal of Desalination and Water Reuse. 2:26-31

Reverse osmosis (RO) is the leading process for brackish and seawater desalination and freshwater purification. Membrane performance characteristics translate directly to the energy intensity and capital expenditures of an RO system and, therefore, t

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https://doi.org/10.1179/ida.2010.2.3.26

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The Soldier, The State, and The Clash of Civilizations: The Legacy of Samuel Huntington

Autor: James Kurth

Publikováno v: Orbis. 54:320-334

The major military challenge that the United States faces today is the war in Afghanistan. The U.S. military is engaged in a grueling counterinsurgency campaign against the Islamist movement known as the Taliban, which is based among Pashtun tribes i

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orbis.2010.01.003

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RELIGION AND GLOBALIZATION

Autor: James Kurth

Publikováno v: The Review of Faith & International Affairs. 7:15-21

There are three paradigms regarding the role of religion in the globalization process: the modernist, the post-modernist, and the pre-modernist. In the past two decades, secularization has been accelerated and accentuated by globalization. The United

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https://doi.org/10.1080/15570274.2009.9523387

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