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Since the 1920's the issues of immigration and ethnicity have become central to discussions of American society and identity. This work addresses this contemporary debate, bringing together essays by college students exploring their ethnic roots from the experiences of their forbears to the place of ethnicity in their lives.

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This 1996 edition of Britain's Economic Problem opens with a substantial new chapter, 'Bacon and Eltis after 20 Years', in which the authors assess the impact of the policies of successive Conservative governments to bring British public expenditure under control. They also develop their theory and apply it to Sweden which has experienced the greatest increase in public expenditure of any European economy. This edition includes a complete repr...

Part of the "Storyworlds" series, this is a pack of four Stage One traditional stories, with each one reinforcing 20 new key words. The left-hand page consists of text to be read by an adult, and the right-hand side has a repetitive refrain for the child to read.

Part of the Storyworlds series, this is a pack of the four Stage Five fantasy stories. Each one reinforces between 20 and 40 new words and adopts a broadening approach, to encourage the move to independent reading. Continued repetition should help to build the child's confidence.

Eight workbooks accompanying the Stage Two traditional stories in the Storyworlds series. They provide a record of a child's development, and offer activities to practise reading and writing skills, such as the consolidation of word recognition, sight vocabulary and phonological awareness.

Part of the Storyworlds series, this is a pack of four stories for Stage Three, about animals. Each story reinforces 22 key words and develops the child's role as reader. There is simple introductory text for an adult to read, and the child reads the rest.

Part of the Storyworlds series, this is a pack of four stories for Stage One about children's experiences at home and school. Each story reinforces 20 key words. The left-hand page consists of text to be read by an adult, and the right-hand side has a repetitive refrain for the child to read.

Who lived at the P.O. in China Grove, Mississippi? What does NASCAR stand for? Where is the Redneck Riviera? When is Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday? What are Yellow Mama and Old Sparky? Entertaining, fun, and educational, this quiz book covers every aspect of southern culture from alligators to melungeons to zydeco. More than 800 questions--most drawn from the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture--cover literature, music, entertainment, history...

This fantastic range of fiction for Shared, Guided and Independent reading gives you stories your children will love to read over and over again. Gaelic and Scottish teaching support also accompanies this reading series.

This fantastic range of fiction for Shared, Guided and Independent reading gives you stories your children will love to read over and over again. Gaelic and Scottish teaching support also accompanies this reading series.

Part of the Storyworlds series, this is a pack of the four Stage Four stories about animals. Each one reinforces between 20 and 40 new words, and adopts a broadening approach, to encourage the move to independent reading. Continued repetition of text should help to build the child's confidence.

This is the first book to assess in a systematic and theoretically informed way the course and status of racism in the post-civil rights era. It convincingly demonstrates that racism continues to exist in contemporary American society twenty-five years after the civil rights revolution. Smith clarifies the concept of racism through a historical analysis of the doctrine and practice of white supremacy.

Discussing whether or not there is a "men's movement", what mens studies might consist of, where men have belonged in society through history and the nature of men's wounds and pain, this text takes a critical and analytical viewpoint.

This volume presents an authoritative database on the workings of organizations in the United States. It describes the National Organizations Study, the first national survey of organizations in the US using a statistically representative sample. As well as outlining the study and the major conclusions it reaches, the book also looks at specific employment practices - hiring, training, promotion, performance measurement, benefit packages and c...

This collection not only sketches life at sea in all its detail and diversity but also expands our understanding of the connections of gender, occupation, class, colonization, and race at sea and on land in the nineteenth century. The book combines first-rate scholarship with lively, accessible writing-no small accomplishment!