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Rethinking Intelligence: Conceptualising Human Competence in Cultural Context.(Book review)
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RETHINKING INTELLIGENCE: CONCEPTUALISING HUMAN COMPETENCE IN CULTURAL CONTEXT by Ashok K. Srivastava and Girishwar Mishra, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2007, pp. xii+258, Price Rs. 500 (Hard).
The monograph under notice forms the substance of a project supported by Educational Research and Innovations Committee (ERIC) of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). It examines the concept of intelligence since its inception to the present times. It also offers a critique of the work on intelligence research and testing in India. On the ...
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Books: Heroic hate figure Philip II of Spain does not deserve his black reputation, says John Adamson
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...384 pp For all his virtues, Philip's escutcheon is not entirely...received a worse press than Philip II of Spain. Sinister, black...Kamen points out, England and France had both executed more Protestants than Philip had in Spain. And when it...
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The Seventh Window: The King's Window Donated by Philip II and Mary Tudor to Sint Janskerk in Gouda, 1557.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...King's Window Donated by Philip II and Mary Tudor to Sint...in the Netherlands as in France. Large church windows...upper expanses. In 1557 Philip II, giddy from his victory...political situation in which Philip II found himself in 1557...
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Philip II of Spain champion of catholicism: David McKinnon-Bell assesses the degree to which Philip II's policies were motivated by religious zeal. (Profiles in Power).
Magazine article from: History Review
; Unquestionably Philip II was a loyal son of the Catholic...the ruler of heretics'. Philip also attempted to improve...prohibited texts from Italy, France, and the Low Countries...Spanish Church at the time of Philip's accession was in dire...
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The Seventh Window: The King's Window Donated by Philip II and Mary Tudor to Sint Janskerk in Gouda (1557)
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; ...had taken their oaths to Philip during his visit to The...the Provinces repudiated Philip's sovereignty in 1581...not. During World War II the whole collection was...images of the donors; Philip probably taken from a...formaEy declare war on France in 1557. On the whole...
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The Courtier and the King: Ruy Gomez de Silva, Philip II, and the Court of Spain.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...accession (1555-57). Philip even helped to arrange...skills as a courtier. Philip also bestowed Italian...the Netherlands and France drifted toward open warfare, Philip came to rely more heavily...dealing with Philip II's court, augmenting...
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Politics and War: European Conflict from Philip II to Hitler.
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...colonies, furthermore, owed much to the opposition of France and Spain to Britain. The scramble for Africa, a century...justification for selecting 1559-1945 (from Spain under Philip II to Nazi Germany) to analyze the interaction of politics...
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The Winchester marriage, 1554: Michael Leech visits the city that is celebrating the anniversary of the marriage of Mary Tudor and the future Philip II of Spain, 450 years ago this month.(Frontline)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...the marriage of Mary Tudor and Philip of Spain, on July 25th, 450...to enforce his opposition to France. Queen Mary's hope was to...Chamberlain of all England presented Philip with the Order of the Garter. Philip was received by the mayor of...
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The Princess in the Tower: Alex Sanmark tells the strange tale of the ill-fated marriage of Philip Augustus of France and his Danish princess at the end of the twelfth century.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...1237/8) and King Philip II 'Augustus' of France (1165-1223) were...Some time later, Philip, however, unexpectedly...emperor'--in which France and Denmark were on opposing sides. Philip supported the Swabian...
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Months past: a French monarch dies, a great warship is born and a gangster is caught. Richard Cavendish looks at this month's anniversaries.(Henry II of France, HMS Victory, John Dillinger )
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...1519, the future Henry II married Catherine de Medici...had been brought up in France by her mother's family...a peace treaty between France and Spain. King Henry...from Brussels by King Philip of Spain, Henry's condition...year-old son Francis II, husband of Mary, but...
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II visits France
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...Britain's Queen Elizabeth II visits France PARIS, April 5 (Xinhua...Accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Paris by Eurostar...her three day state visit to France to mark the centenary of the...
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