This thoughtful collection addresses the issues faced by women with disabilities, examines the social construction of…

There is an historical element throughout philosophy…

Path-breaking research on women and literacy in the past decade established conventions and advanced innovative methods that…

This text provides an overview of the major social, cultural and structural variables that play a role in black women's poor…

This book addresses the questions of what went wrong with Detroit and what can be done to reinvent the Motor City…

This volume presents contributions from researchers interested specifically in adult language and from others concerned with…

This anthology chronicles the development of basic writing instruction, depicting the theoretical, methodological, and…

The intention of this book is to engage educators in transforming the public school curriculum for a culturally diverse…

Examines the relationship between gender identity and second language learning from a variety of perspectives, which share a…

Written and compiled by friends and former students, The Idea of Social Structure honors Robert K…

This book identifies the dangers of labeling children as reading or learning disabled, contending that a "reading…

This book offers a readable account of the Southeast Asia from ancient to modern times, covering traditional history as well…

This book describes the regional challenges ranging from economic growth to security and from political stability to energy…

This book is an ideal text for advanced level courses on prejudice and/or prejudice and discrimination, or as a supplement…

This volume examines the political, social, and educational implications of acquiring literacy skills in more than one…

The charter school is becoming one of the most significant attempts at public education reform in the US. This text looks at…

A study of postwar education in Japan which is intended to shed light on the development of Japanese educational policy.…

This book argues that modern politics has reached the end of its tether. It contends that the modern political paradigm-that…

Contains questions about interpersonal functioning within social groups. This book presents alternative points of view to…

Examines the multiple layers and issues involved in constructing meaningful learning environments within the social…

Presents a variety of approaches to social and intergenerational issues from international authors. Discusses issues in two…

Drawing upon the experiences of social workers and community-based professionals, this book provides a cross-section of…

Colin Ross presents a new theory of the existence of a dissociative subtype of schizophrenia related to psychological…

There are virtually no texts available that contain coverage of phonetics, speech acoustics, speech production, and hearing.…

This book addresses the issues in an empirical fashion after examining different sociological and geographic perspectives.…

The mass protests that erupted in China during the spring of 1989 were not confined to Beijing and Shanghai. Cities and…

Highlighting crucial periods of dynamic socioeconomic and political change, Comparative Latin American Politics provides a…

This book considers the language, ideology, and identity of three generations of North Koreans in Japan organized around…

Synthesizing the results of the extensive research on women and gender done over the last twenty years, Margaret L.…

This book presents an analysis of the internal causes and consequences of Iran's Islamic Revolution. It explains how and why…

Emphasizing the political discourse and conflict that have surrounded Japanese education, this book focuses on the three…

Features clinician field-tested activities for therapists who work with individuals, children and adolescents, couples,…

This book explores the limits of ordinary politics and places dissent in the context of the long- and short-term cycles of…

The papers in this volume examine the political turn in Rawls's work, its implications for political philosophy, and the…

This book puts forth an integrated theory of deviance-control balance. It critically reviews other general theories such as…

Theory in the psychology of religion is in a state of rapid development, and the present volume demonstrates how various…

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and rationality in Latin American thought, the nature of justice,…

This book provides a timely analysis of African foreign policies in a post-Cold War environment where African…

Focusing on the dilution of state sovereignty, this book examines how the crossing of state boundaries by religious…

This book shows students that much that goes on in the criminal justice system violates their own sense of basic fairness,…

The subject of this book is the various explicit and particular critical conceptions of and articulations about culture that…

"In this second edition of Exiting the Whirlpool, Pastor explores the continuities and the changes in U.S. foreign policy…

This volume explores the significant contributions women make to the wealth and well-being of their families and nations and…

This book suggests how welfare can be re-formed by taking the American ideological context as a road map for which welfare…

Examines the customer advisory board (CAB) - one of the most effective competitive tools for building and maintaining…

Interactive Literacy Education combines the latest research and theory related to technology-based instructional design for…

This volume explores issues presented by hate speech, including legal theories for regulating it, the harms it causes, and…

Antje Wiener develops the concept of citizenship practice; the process of policymaking and/or political participation which…