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In this innovative volume, anthropologists turn their attention to a topic that has rarely figured as a focus of concerted investigation. Yet it can be described as an intrinsic aspect of all human knowing. The imagination is part of all processes by which human beings process information about themselves, their identities, their environments and their relations. How do anthropologists use imagination in coming to know their research subjects?...

Effective Instruction for All Students in PreK2.

Maureen Abood continues the success of her blog Rose Water & Orange Blossoms with this cookbook of the same name. Her more than 100 recipes feature the evocative flavors of Lebanese cuisine-but with a contemporary American take.

This book provides a comprehensive approach for building coalitions of support around student learning and engagement through interconnected classroom community-building efforts that involve teachers: building strong relationships with students, intentionally supporting students to build powerful relationships with their peers, fostering strong reciprocal relationships with families, and, building relationships with the school and co...

A Jewish woman confronts a lifetime of painful family secrets and makes peace with her mother's choices.

When Sheyn, a headstrong young aristocrat, disobeys his parents and travels to the far east, he passes through Kandaar, an isolated country of strange customs. He is abducted, transformed by a mysterious ritual, and sold to a barbarian king as a pleasure slave. When the king is killed by Kashyan the Bastard, dispossessed prince of Clan Savaan, Sheyn becomes Kashyan's possession. The Bastard expects Sheyn-now called Pearl-to behave as an obedie...

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This book presents an integrated developmental-interactionist theory of emotion showing how biologically-based primary emotions relate to higher-level social, cognitive/linguistic, and moral emotions. It will appeal to scholars and students in social, behavioral, and life sciences interested in the nature and communication of emotion, particularly the general theory of emotion.

Explores the politics and ideology behind a new form of philanthropy whereby wealthy capitalists and private corporations establish initiatives to reduce poverty, disease and food security. Is this new philanthropy just a sticking plaster without long-term results as it fails to tackle inequality?

This book sheds new light on the role of religion in the nineteenth-century slavery debates. Luke E. Harlow argues that the ongoing conflict over the meaning of Christian 'orthodoxy' constrained the political and cultural horizons available for defenders and opponents of American slavery.

This book examines contemporary changes in labor market institutions in the United States, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands.

Explores how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years.

This Companion focuses on the way Orthodox theological tradition is understood and lived today.

German photographer Joachim Schmidt (born 1955) has been working with found photography since the early 1980s. The striking portraits that he collected for this volume were taken by anonymous "lambe-lambe" photographers--a group of street and graffiti artists--in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Bullies aren't born mean---through the vicious cycle of mean, bullies are made. According to the Ambassadors 4 Kids Club, one out of every four students is bullied---and 85% of these situations never receive intervention. Parents, students, and teachers have amped up solving the bullying problem for a networked generation of kids.

From Marie Antoinette during her final days in prison, to Charlotte Robespierre, the sister of the man responsible for ordering hundreds to the guillotine, women on both sides of the revolution were bound together by a common nightmare. Join Stanford professor Marilyn Yalom, as she uncovers first-person accounts of more than eighty remarkable women memoirists-of all ages and backgrounds, all victims of the French Revolution. --- "Seven heads f...

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This monograph is based on the fundamental aspects as well as the results of decades of research related to structure, processing, mechanical properties, and resistance to environmental degradation of a selected group of silicides and aluminides. Providing a critical literature review along with highlighted developments, the text covers methods of processing, crystal structures and slip systems, mechanical behavior, oxidation behavior, and app...

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Beata Bolesſawska presents the first book on the life and artistic output of one Poland's leading composers. The account of the composer's life is based on numerous archival documents as well as the personal accounts contributed by his family and friends. Panufnik's compositional style and techniques are also analysed. This book will be of interest not only to those devoted to Panufnik, but also those interested in the relationship between mus...