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Accounts of political activism in African Caribbean and Asian communities often overlook the role of black women activists, contributing towards an image of passivity, apathy and exclusion. Through an empirical study of black women's organizations, this book interrogates contemporary theories of racism and racialization, political mobilization and feminism relating experiences of black women to wider issues of politics and difference, class an...

The Legacy of Boadicea explores the construction of personal and national identities in early modern England. It highlights the problems and anxieties of national identity in a nation with no native classical past.Written in an accessible style, The Legacy of Boadicea: * offers powerful new readings of the ancient British past in Shakespeare's King Lear and Cymbeline* persuasively illuminates a 'Boadicean' heritage in royal iconography, drama,...

What is Success ? What is the Importance of Character ? In How to Get on in the World, Major A. R. Calhoon addresses the need for developing correct habits, Unselfishness, Perseverance and like traits in reaching personal fulfillment. "Persevere against discouragements. Keep your temper. Employ leisure in study, and always have some work in hand.Be punctual and methodical in business, and never procrastinate. Never be in a hurry. Preserve self...

The destruction of the Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in December 1992 was a watershed in the politics of independent India. It was also an apocalyptic turning-point for community life at Ayodhya, and for the highly interdependent cultural lives of Hindus and Muslims living there. This book narrates how Ayodhya's inhabitants experienced the events that led up to and followed the destruction of the mosque.

Friedrich Wilhelm Benda (1745-1814), Schüler von J. Ph. Kirnberger, war Geiger im Königlichen Orchester zu Potsdam. Die zweisätzige Sonate gibt beiden Spielern dankbare musikalische Aufgaben.Schwierigkeitsgrad: 3

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Drawing on selected research from Europe, Southeast Asia, the Pacific and North America, this book combines perspectives in human geography and tourism to present cultural landscapes of tourist destinations as socially constructed.

This dictionary provides an essential source of information on all aspects of the environment by including the basic scientific terms and concepts as well as the socio-economic, cultural, and polit ical elements which impact on the environment.

The Legacy of Boadicea explores the construction of personal and national identities in early modern England, highlighting problems and anxieties attendant on historicist projects of national identity.

A study of the functions of colleges and universities, Varsity Letters is intended to aid those responsible for the documentation of these institutions. Samuels offers specific advice about the records of modern colleges and universities and proposes a method to ensure their adequate documentation. She also offers a method to analyze and plan the preservation of records for any type of institution.

Meddling with Mythology examines the role of research in the construction of modern mythology or folklore surrounding HIV/AIDS. Researchers from a variety of disciplines reflect on the insights gained and the impact of their work, in light of the initial panic surrounding the prediction of an AIDS epidemic. Issues discussed include: - * power * representation * the politics of text * understanding research relationships * impact of research on...

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Forensic Psychology explains the history and application of the discipline. It details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field, the sort of evidence each might produce, and how it can be applied. The authors cover topics such as: * offender profiling* psychometric testing* expert testimony* psychological autopsy* polygraph testing* professional and ethical problems* training needsA handy reference tool and a practical guide, Fo...

Welfare: Needs, Rights and Risks addresses the question of how people get access to social welfare in the UK today. It explores the public, political and professional definitions, constructions and conflicts about who should receive social welfare and under what conditions. In a period during which the rationing, targeting and selective provision of welfare have become more significant, more visible and more disputed, this book examines how in...

Forensic Psychology explains the history and application of the discipline. It details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field, the sort of evidence each might produce, and how it can be applied. The authors cover topics such as: * offender profiling* psychometric testing* expert testimony* psychological autopsy* polygraph testing* professional and ethical problems* training needsA handy reference tool and a practical guide, Fo...

By studying the operation of court theatre under Emperors Joseph II and Leopold II, Dorothea Link here provides a context for Mozart's career as an opera composer in Vienna. The book brings together a large number of hitherto unavailable primary sources (including the diary of Count Carl Zinzendorf, the theatre account books and records, and other contemporary records such as posters, almanacs, and newspapers) to present a cohesive view of the...

As the name suggests, this book is a supplement to the definitive and widely-acclaimed Flowers of the Himalaya (1984) by Oleg Polunin and Adam Stainton. The Supplement contains some 350 species not previously described in the parent volume. In addition, over 600 new colur plates depict species described but not illustrated (or illustrated by black-and-white drawings) in Flowers of the Himalaya. That volume, together with this Supplement, provi...