"The Assembly during Demosthenes' era" by Christopher W. Blackwell"

"A day like today is not a day for, sort of, soundbites, really - we can leave those at home - but I feel the hand of history upon our shoulders, I really do."

"How can historicism consistently exempt itself from its own verdict that all human thought is historical?"

"Over this landscape, Göran Therborn’s Between Sex and Power rises up like some majestic volcano. Throwing up a billowing column of ideas and arguments, while a lava of evidence flows down its slopes, …"

"Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime."