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Drawing on postcolonial, feminist, poststructuralist, and First Nations theory, Hoy raises and addresses questions around 'difference' in relation to texts by contemporary Native women prose writers in Canada.

Everything you need to create exciting thematic science units can be found in these handy guides. Developed for educators who want to take an integrated approach, these teaching kits contain resource lists, reading selections, and activities that can be easily pulled together for units on virtually any science topic. Arranged by subject, each book lists key scientific concepts for primary, intermediate, and upper level learners and links them ...

Everything you need to create exciting thematic science units can be found in these handy guides. Developed for educators who want to take an integrated approach, these teaching kits contain resource lists, reading selections, and activities that can be easily pulled together for units on virtually any science topic. Arranged by subject, each book lists key scientific concepts for primary, intermediate, and upper level learners and links them ...

List of IllustrationsPrefaceA Note on Foreign TermsIntroductionPart One: An Epistemology of Pain1. Murder in the rue Noue: The Trials of Jean Bourdil and the Legal System of Old Regime France2. "If he trembles, if he weeps, or sighs . . .": Judges, Legal Manuals, and the Theory of Torture3. "To know the truth from his mouth": The Practice of Torture in the Parlement of Toulouse, 1600-1788Part Two: Pain, Truth, and the Body4. "The executioner o...

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Before New York Times bestselling author Bill Bryson wrote The Road to Little Dribbling, he took this delightfully irreverent jaunt around the unparalleled floating nation of Great Britain, which has produced zebra crossings, Shakespeare, Twiggie Winkie’s Farm, and places with names like Farleigh Wallop and Titsey.

An unsparing and hilarious account of one man's rediscovery of America and his search for the perfect small town.

The first edition described the concept of Integrated Waste Management (IWM), and the use of Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) to provide a way to assess the environmental and economic performance of solid waste systems. Actual examples of IWM systems and published accounts of LCI models for solid waste are now appearing in the literature. To draw out the lessons learned from these experiences a significant part of this 2nd edition focuses on case st...

Im Anschluss an Sterling Silver 2 kann in guten Lerngruppen Going for Gold eingesetzt werden. Die CD enthält sämtliche Dialoge und Hörverstehensübungen sowie den gesamten Zusatzwortschatz. Der Band kann nach Sterling Silver A2 eingesetzt werden, er eignet sich aber auch für Quereinsteiger oder Refresherkurse. Die zehn Units zu je acht Seiten haben eine feste, wiederkehrende Unitstruktur: Seite 1: Getting Started Seite 2...

In the early seventies, Bill Bryson backpacked across Europe—in search of enlightenment, beer, and women. He was accompanied by an unforgettable sidekick named Stephen Katz (who will be gloriously familiar to readers of Bryson's A Walk in the Woods). Twenty years later, he decided to retrace his journey. The result is the affectionate and riotously funny Neither Here Nor There.

When Duane Elgin's classic bestseller, Voluntary Simplicity, was published in 1981, it transformed the lives of thousands and was hailed as the "bible" of the simplicity movement by the Wall Street Journal. Now, for anyone seeking to navigate today's profoundly changing world, Promise Ahead is the powerful sequel to a road map for securing a promising future.

A stunning five-century study of civilization's cultural retreat." — William Safire, New York TimesHighly regarded here and abroad for some thirty works of cultural history and criticism, master historian Jacques Barzun has set down in one continuous narrative the sum of his discoveries and conclusions about the whole of Western culture since 1500.Barzun describes what Western Man wrought from the Renaissance and Reformation down to the presen...

Those familiar with Bruce Wilkinson's breakthrough teaching on I Chronicles 4:10 know -- offering the prayer of Jabez leads to the truly blessed life! In The Prayer of Jabez Journal, the founder of Walk Thru the Bible Ministries takes you on a guided mentoring experience in a personal, spiritual journal to use with or without previous Prayer of Jabez publications.

In this continuation of "Reality Therapy", Dr. Glasser takes readers into his consulting room and illustrates how he puts his therapeutic theories into practice. Vivid case histories bring his therapy to life, and show readers how to get rid of the controlling psychology that occurs when people face conflict.

Demonstrates that the family played a key role in the political changes of ancient Greece. The text argues that from the archaic society portrayed in Homer and Hesiod to the Hellenistic age, the private world of the family and household was integral with, and essential to the civic realm.

In this completely redesigned and expanded edition of They Sang for Horses, LaVerne Harrell Clark examines how storytellers, singers, medicine men, and painters created the animal's evolving symbolic significance by adapting existing folklore and cultural symbols. Exploring the horse's importance in ceremonies, songs, prayers, customs, and beliefs, she investigates the period of the horse's most pronounced cultural impact on the Navajo and the...

Sounder cannot save his master--a father driven to steal for his hungry family--from the sheriff's posse, or from the cruel fate that awaits both of them. The man's young son must watch the story unfold helplessly and is forced to bear his sorrow like a man.

Village School" introduces cheerful schoolmistress Miss Read and her lovable group of children, who are just as likely to lose themselves as their mittens. 18 line drawings.