Man in the Middle reopens the history of Henry Benjamin Whipple, the First Episcopal Bishop of Minnesota, using his sermons, his letters, and Dakota and Chippewa letters. The book explores his role as
Neusner (Bard College) offers here a narrative of his work on the history, literature, social thought, history of religion, and theology of Judaism that he has presented over many years and many volum
This work documents the Chicano movement as it developed within the Mexican American community of East Los Angeles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The author offers a unique comparative and dia
This book examines Russian public opinion, culture and society in the context of the lies, liars and untruths consistent with, but not exclusive to, the rule of Putin. Based on new research, this stud
Trawling through public discourse and debates in Jamaica, this book distils and presents major issues that captured public attention at the onset of the 21st century. It is designed not only to aid me
This book invites the reader to embark with the soldiers and civilians on their journey into the murderous events of the Civil War. Drawing on letters, diaries, recent books and articles in history, a
Head Games is focused on the way in which ethnocentrism and cultural bias can impact public health, and in this case, psychotherapeutic process. It examines a family therapy program being run by a ma
This book is designed primarily to lay a sound foundation for the study of Classical Greek and for use by everyone who is fascinated with ancient Greece. Suited to advanced college-level and universit
This book takes readers into the cells of a maximum security prison to reveal the personal accounts of over sixty women that are incarcerated for drug crimes. The stories will shock and entertain, and
The Daodejing is a taproot of Chinese thinking, a hallmark of Eastern philosophy, a world literary masterpiece, and gift to mankind. Though small in size, it treats a variety of important issues and h
A survivor of the Holocaust, Rubinstein was born in Frankfurt. In 1933 he fled with his parents to Luxembourg, Brussels, and southern France, and then to Switzerland with his mother after his father w
This book takes a natural and holistic approach to the study of developmental psychology by examining the processes of continuity and change as they are affected by the individual life-cycle, by the f
This is a revised and updated edition of the UPA 1978 edition. A concise monograph, the book is designed to facilitate the preparation of research proposals in the social science and human services di
The Italians of Rochester were unique because of the history, culture, and society to which they adapted. This photo-book is a record of the city and its Italian community, showing mainly the happy ti
Sefer Yetzira, a sacred book of antiquity and power, is one of Judaism's oldest texts after the Bible. In this new translation and commentary, Rabbi Worch leads us step-by-step to the innermost chambe
This book describes love and intimacy as they evolve in the context of family relations from birth to maturity in adulthood. Dr. Klein's view of love and intimacy is that found in the ideal marriage a
A great dam builder, Crowe finished Hoover Dam a year ahead of schedule at a $10.4 million dollar profit on a $54 million dollar contract. He also built Parker and Shasta and other lesser dams. This
Upstate New York is in a malaise and sociologists Alexander Thomas and Polly Smith wanted to know why. They take the reader on a tour of New York in order to diagnose the problems affecting the state
A Road Map to Education: The CRE-ACT Way takes an approach to education with an arts based curriculum. This involves not only visual art and music but also dance and drama. Creative drama is used in t
What is racism? How and why did it happen? How can we be rid of racism? The Sin of Racism is a personal, spiritual, and historical journey into the roots of racism. This book reviews some of the histo
Authentic Educating describes teaching methods that can be used in every discipline and strategies that work in classrooms from elementary to graduate school.
This book examines the hurricane's effects on traumatized children's academic progression; socialization; life opportunities; and social consciousness. Professor Dorothy Singleton presents improved te
Martin (missions and evangelism, Southern Adventist U., Tennessee) presents a college textbook introducing world religions from an interdenominational Protestant/Evangelical perspective. He considers
Amster (communication, National U.) spent three years studying three Southern California high school journalism programs, combining ethnography, participant-observation research, and journalistic tech
Scenarios in Public Administration focuses on the broad topics of leadership, human relationship management, technical, administrative, and political concepts for students of public administration. Th
Memory's Stories is an interdisciplinary analysis of multicultural life narratives. The author created an innovative schema to evaluate classic and contemporary texts, synthesizing theoretical perspec
This introduction to communications law is designed for students in journalism, communication and political science. Hummer (communication, Carroll College) addresses First Amendment issues that affec
Raising Multicultural Awareness in Higher Education taps into the appropriate mechanisms for increasing cultural awareness among teacher candidates. The book includes narratives and practical instruct
Hambright (Wright State U.) presents 125 discussion-starters through case studies for educational administration and leadership classes, covering a range of topics-- accountability, climate, communica
A reissue of a classic text, Norms and Nobility is a provocative reappraisal of classical education that offers a workable program for contemporary school reform.
Van Lear (economics, Belmont Abbey College) presents a history and analysis of economic globalization. He addresses the political economic implications of the current globalization era, characterized
Twenty-one contributions from scholars of education present models of developmental education programs in higher education. The models consist of methods and techniques for implementing developmental
Christian Liberal Arts articulates the practical, pedagogical, and theological reasons why Christian liberal arts colleges are distinctive in the world of American higher education. Mannoia enumerates
This book is designed to assist international graduate students as they expand their linguistic and strategic repertoires in academic English conversations. An excellent resource for either classroom