John Friedmann is Professor Emeritus at UCLA and currently lives and works in Melbourne, Australia. His most recent book, co-edited with Mike Douglass, is Cities for Citizens: Planning and the Rise of Civil Society in a Global Age (Wiley,l998). His current work revolves around the theory of citizenship, metropolitan governance, urbanization in Asia, and the problem ofrepresentation in planning....

mulla sadra treated logos (kalam) as something that expresses the inside of the speaker, and explained that divine logos includes god’s creatures and god's action, therefore applying the word and logos to the universe is true, and according to the definition, god is speaker. mulla sadra explains the divine logos and command in three steps: superior logos i.e. the world of amr, middle logos...

vol. 37 (2008) No. 1 Book review: LIMIT CYCLES OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS by Colin Christopher and Chengzhi Li In June 2006 Jaume Llibre and Armengol Gasull organized the Advan ed Course on Limit Cy les and Di erential Equations at the Centre de Re er a Matemàti a in Bar elona. There were three le turers: two by the authors of this book and by Sergey Yakovenko. The book under review ontains the ...