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  • Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit

    Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit

    by Suzanne E. Smith

    Detroit in the 1960s was a city with a pulse: people were marching in step with Martin Luther King, Jr., dancing in the street with Martha and the Vandellas, and facing off with city police. Through it all, Motown provided the beat. This book tells the story of Motown--as both musical style and entr... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1999
  • Possibilities and Problems in America's New Urban Centers: The Rise of Cities (America's Industrial Society in the 19th Century Ser.)

    Possibilities and Problems in America's New Urban Centers: The Rise of Cities (America's Industrial Society in the 19th Century Ser.)

    by Suzanne J. Murdico

    Discusses the problems faced in the cities during the Industrial Revoultion, including over-crowding, poor working conditions, and low wages. ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2004
  • Multispecies Archaeology (Archaeological Orientations)

    Multispecies Archaeology (Archaeological Orientations)

    by Suzanne E. Pilaar Birch

    Multispecies Archaeology explores the issue of ecological and cultural novelty in the archaeological record from a multispecies perspective. Human exceptionalism and our place in nature have long been topics of academic consideration and archaeology has been synonymous with an axclusively human past... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2018
  • The Geographies of International Student Mobility: Spaces, Places and Decision-Making

    The Geographies of International Student Mobility: Spaces, Places and Decision-Making

    by Suzanne E. Beech

    This book offers critical insights into the geographies of the international student higher education experience from initial recruitment, through to the plethora of personal factors which influence their decisions to become mobile and experiences when abroad. From the student perspective these incl... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Fertile Bonds: Bedouin Class, Kinship, and Gender in the Bekaa Valley

    Fertile Bonds: Bedouin Class, Kinship, and Gender in the Bekaa Valley

    by Suzanne E. Joseph

    "Provides rich new ethnographic material on a little-known population, the Bedouin of the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. It positions such marginal populations in the broader theoretical context of modernization and health and demographic transitions."--Allan G. Hill, Harvard University With an average... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Preparing Teachers for Inclusive Education: Case Pedagogies and Curricula for Teacher Educators

    Preparing Teachers for Inclusive Education: Case Pedagogies and Curricula for Teacher Educators

    by Suzanne E. Wade

    This book--a companion volume to Inclusive Education: A Casebook and Readings for Prospective and Practicing Teachers--is designed to assist instructors in using Inclusive Education as a text for preservice or in-service teacher education courses. Part I (Chapters 1-5) of Preparing Teachers for Inc... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2000
  • To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death

    To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death

    by Suzanne E. Smith

    From antebellum slavery to the twenty-first century, African American funeral directors have orchestrated funerals or “homegoing” ceremonies with dignity and pageantry. As entrepreneurs in a largely segregated trade, they were among the few black individuals in any community who were economically in... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2010
  • Policing China: Street-Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)

    Policing China: Street-Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)

    by Suzanne E. Scoggins

    In Policing China, Suzanne E. Scoggins delves into the paradox of China's self-projection of a strong security state while having a weak police bureaucracy. Assessing the problems of resources, enforcement, and oversight that beset the police, outside of cracking down on political protests, Scoggins... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2021
  • Inclusive Education: A Casebook and Readings for Prospective and Practicing Teachers

    Inclusive Education: A Casebook and Readings for Prospective and Practicing Teachers

    by Suzanne E. Wade

    Inclusive Education includes two sections: readings and cases. The readings present approaches for creating inclusive classrooms and schools; their purpose is to give prospective and practicing teachers background information in curricular, instructional, assessment, and collaborative problem-solvin... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2000
  • Controversies in Critical Criminology

    Controversies in Critical Criminology

    by Martin Schwartz • Suzanne E. Hatty

    These original essays introduce students to the complex and influential field of critical criminology. It presents many of the theories of critical criminology -- Marxist, Feminist, Left Realist, Postmodern, Constitutive, Peacemaking, and Restorative Justice -- and explores how, despite their distin... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2003
  • The Cambridge Handbook of Motivation and Learning (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)

    The Cambridge Handbook of Motivation and Learning (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)

    by K. Ann Renninger • Suzanne E. Hidi

    Written by leading researchers in educational and social psychology, learning science, and neuroscience, this edited volume is suitable for a wide-academic readership. It gives definitions of key terms related to motivation and learning alongside developed explanations of significant findings in the... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Substance Use and the Acute Psychiatric Patient: Emergency Management (Current Clinical Psychiatry)

    Substance Use and the Acute Psychiatric Patient: Emergency Management (Current Clinical Psychiatry)

    by Abigail L. Donovan • Suzanne A. Bird

    This book fills a gap in the existing medical literature by providing a best-practice approach to the evaluation and acute treatment of patients presenting for emergency care with identifiable substance use and/or co-occurring psychiatric disorders. As the first interdisciplinary book to integrate p... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Banking Systems in the Crisis: The Faces of Liberal Capitalism (Routledge Critical Studies in Finance and Stability)

    Banking Systems in the Crisis: The Faces of Liberal Capitalism (Routledge Critical Studies in Finance and Stability)

    by Suzanne J. Konzelmann • Marc Fovargue-Davies

    The 2008 financial crisis has severely shaken confidence in liberal economic theory and policy. However, the sharply divergent experiences of the six Anglo-Saxon ‘liberal market economies’ (LMEs) suggest that the reality is not so simple. This book traces the evolution of liberal capitalism, from it... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • Occupational Therapy in Acute Care

    Occupational Therapy in Acute Care

    by Helene Smith-Gabai • Suzanne E. Holm

    "Occupational therapy is an allied health profession with an underlying belief that engaging in occupations promotes both health and wellness. While working in a hospital setting, which operates predominantly in a hierarchical and paternalistic medical model, occupational therapy professionals can f... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • The Power of Partnership in Open Government: Reconsidering Multistakeholder Governance Reform (Information Policy)

    The Power of Partnership in Open Government: Reconsidering Multistakeholder Governance Reform (Information Policy)

    by Daniel Berliner • Alex Ingrams • Suzanne J. Piotrowski

    What the Open Government Partnership tells us about how international initiatives can and do shape domestic public sector reform.At the 2011 meeting of the UN General Assembly, the governments of eight nations—Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Norway, Philippines, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2022
  • Design Guideline Basal Reinforced Piled Embankments

    Design Guideline Basal Reinforced Piled Embankments

    by Suzanne J.M. van Eekelen; Marijn H.A. Brugman

    A basal reinforced piled embankment consists of a reinforced embankment on a pile foundation. The reinforcement consists of one or more horizontal layers of geosynthetic reinforcement installed at the base of the embankment.A basal reinforced piled embankment can be used for the construction of a ro... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Fantastic Voyages: Learning Science Through Science Fiction Films

    Fantastic Voyages: Learning Science Through Science Fiction Films

    by Leroy W. Dubeck • Suzanne E. Moshier • Judith E. Boss

    By revealing the facts behind the fiction of some of the finest films in the sci-fi genre, "Fantastic Voyages" offers a novel approach to teaching science: using scenes from science fiction films to illustrate fundamental concepts of physics, astronomy, and biology.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2004
  • A Brief History Of Chinese And Japanese Civilizations

    A Brief History Of Chinese And Japanese Civilizations

    by David Lurie • Suzanne Gay • Miranda Brown • Conrad Schirokauer

    This compelling text explores the development of China and Japan through their art, religion, literature, and thought as well as through their economic, political, and social history. The author team combines strong research with extensive classroom teaching experience to offer a clear, consistent,... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Empowering Young Voices for the Planet

    Empowering Young Voices for the Planet

    by Lynne Cherry • Juliana Texley • Suzanne E. Lyons

    Because action is the best antidote to climate change! Use this manual to teach your students the science and reality of climate change, while empowering them to take action in their own communities. In this companion to the remarkable Young Voices for the Planet film series, you’ll find: Inspi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2014
  • Labour, Finance and Inequality: The Insecurity Cycle in British Public Policy (Routledge Critical Studies in Finance and Stability)

    Labour, Finance and Inequality: The Insecurity Cycle in British Public Policy (Routledge Critical Studies in Finance and Stability)

    by Frank Wilkinson • Simon Deakin • Suzanne J. Konzelmann • Marc Fovargue-Davies

    Following the 2008 "global" financial crisis, the viability of globalised financial capitalism was called into question. The resulting fear and uncertainty produced a momentary return to "Keynesian" policies. But as soon as emergency stimuli – and bank bail-outs – appeared to stabilise the situation... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2018
  • Promoting High Technology Industry: Initiatives And Policies For State Governments

    Promoting High Technology Industry: Initiatives And Policies For State Governments

    by Robert Wilson • Jurgen Schmandt • Suzanne E Smith • Brian H Muller

    In the wake of declining federal involvement in state affairs, state governments have taken the initiative in creating science and technology policies and programs for economic development. The contributors to this study look at the attempts of eight states—California, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnes... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1987
  • Dive Into Systems: A Gentle Introduction to Computer Systems

    Dive Into Systems: A Gentle Introduction to Computer Systems

    by Suzanne J. Matthews • Tia Newhall • Kevin C. Webb

    Dive into Systems is a vivid introduction to computer organization, architecture, and operating systems that is already being used as a classroom textbook at more than 25 universities.This textbook is a crash course in the major hardware and software components of a modern computer system. Designed ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2022
  • Laboratory Manual For Conceptual Integrated Science

    Laboratory Manual For Conceptual Integrated Science

    by Paul G. Hewitt • John A. Suchocki • Jennifer Yeh • Suzanne A. Lyons

    This guide provides a variety of hands-on activities and experiments that complement the Active Explorations throughout the text.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2007
  • Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility

    Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility

    by Susanne A. Wengle

    Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility provides an accessible and nuanced introduction to contemporary Russian politics at a time of increasing uncertainty. Using the theme of stability versus fragility as its overarching framework, this innovative textbook explores the forces that shape Ru... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2023
  • Post-Soviet Power

    Post-Soviet Power

    by Susanne A. Wengle

    Post-Soviet Power tells the story of the Russian electricity system and examines the politics of its transformation from a ministry to a market. Susanne Wengle shifts our focus away from what has been at the center of post-Soviet political economy corruption and the lack of structural reforms to dr... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2015
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