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Help your students explore the diversity of art through the Art Around the World collection. This collection of fine art prints contains 150 images from six geographical regions: Africa, Asia/Oceania, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, and North America.

Dominant social work and social care discourses on race and ethnicity in the UK often fail to incorporate an Irish dimension. This book challenges this omission and provides new insights into how social work has engaged with Irish children and their families, historically and to the present day. The author makes recommendations in relation to how policy and practice might evolve in order to meet their needs.

Born in 1863, Shaykh Muhammad-Ibráhím was already, by his early twenties, aprofoundly erudite Islamic mystic. His thirst for spiritual knowledge and his deep longingto reach the sublime heights of the ineffable, launched him on an arduous quest whichled him, often by visions and dreams, to eventually embrace a Faith he once would havedenounced as heresy, and to join a community of people he would at one time haveconsidered "unclean". Numerous ...

This book presents, as a how-to guide, a compelling methodology for improving the operational and financial performance of a firm.The book focuses on the optimum utilization of capital assets and human resources to support the firm's business strategy and, therefore, gain a competitive advantage. It complements publications on the Balanced Scorecard by providing rather detailed setsof performance metrics applicable to Supply Chain, Customer Re...

The standards for usability and interaction design for Web sites and software are well known. This full-color book, written by designers with a significant contribution to Web-based application design, delivers both a thorough treatment of the subject for many different kinds of applications and a quick reference for designers looking for some fast design solutions.

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Memory itself is inseparable from all other brain functions and involves distributed dynamic neural processes. This book bridges the disciplines of neurophysiology, cognitive psychology, and EEG-brain dynamics to understand how the brain represents mental events that are interwoven with memory. The text presents a new study-framework that links oscillatory brain activity with the concept of dynamic memory, leading to dynamic-APLR alliance and ...

All revolutionary regimes seek to legitimize themselves through foundation narratives that, told and retold, become constituent parts of the social fabric, erasing or pushing aside alternative histories. Frederick C. Corney draws on a wide range of...

This guide outlines a range of symptoms of mental health problems that can affect people with intellectual disabilities. It explains why mental health problems develop, and what can be done to help people with intellectual disabilities and carers themselves. There are chapters on specific disabilities such as autism and epilepsy.

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This book presents a provocative argument that suggests that cultural devolution preceded and indeed forced political change.

Centuries of flower arrangement wisdom are boiled down into exquisite calligraphic representations in this excellent art book. Each image presents a perfect arrangement, delicately balanced within an imaginary frame, yet asymmetrically poised for drama. These line drawings are perfect for adaptation to art projects in want of Asian flair. From the flowers and foliage to the individual pots and containers represented, each is a wonderful study....

Der Japanische Biographische Index verzeichnet in drei Bänden die 86.800 im Japanischen Biographischen Archiv enthaltenen Persönlichkeiten und erschließt 127.000 biographische Einträge aus 77 Quellenwerken in 178 Bänden, erschienen zwischen 1646 und 1998.

Macmurray's overriding concern is to present and adequate account of the person, but his work also addresses concerns in education, art and science, which all stem from his understanding of human agency. This leads him into a discussion of the ethics of personal and political relations and a critique of otherworldly religion.

First complete study of the1898 Dutch National Exhibition of Women's Labor, its international relevance, and how the Exhibition's representations of the colonies, gender, class, and ethnicity, influenced political culture in the Netherlands.

An account of the Black Rock Coalition, which began in New York in 1985, and its relation to the results of civil rights era integration, and to the larger questions of racialization in the music industry, and American society.

This book presents a socio-technical view of strategic information systems issues such as enterprise systems implementation and management, knowledge management, customer relationship management, and e-government initiatives. It contains eight case studies documenting experiences of utilizing enterprise systems and e-government initiatives in organizations and government agencies from Asia-Pacific countries such as Australia, India, Singapore,...

This volume brings together work by linguists and linguistic anthropologists not only on southern varieties of English, but also on other languages spoken in the region. The contributors, who often draw from their own involvement in language maintenance or linguistic heritage movements, engage several of the fields' most pressing issues as they relate to the southern speech communities: tension between linguistic scholarship and linguistic act...