Major Political Writings, Essays, Speeches, and Documents from the Bible to the Present
This book presents the most comprehensive collection of essays, speeches, and documents, from historical and contemporary sources, available on the subject of human rights.
that is more precious than your own life? But here again the limitations come in. If
you are a mere brawler or a selfish aggressive person, or a vainglorious but you
deserve the highest censure. Allah knows the value of things better than you do.
l1The difference in economic position between the sexes makes the man's rights
and liabilities a little greater than the woman's. Q. 4:34 refers to the duty of the
man to maintain the woman, and to a certain difference in nature between the
sexes.
Keynes always intended to write 'footnotes' to his masterwork The General Theory, which would take account of the criticisms made of it and allow him to develop and refine his ideas further. However, a number of factors combined to prevent him from doing so before his death in 1946. A wide range of Keynes scholars - including James Tobin, Paul Davidson and Lord Skidelsky - have written here the 'footnotes' that Keynes never did.
THEORY. Existence. of. a. monetary. long-period. unemployment. equilibrium*.
Colin. Rogers. The theory of interest is, I think, the central point in his scheme. He
departs from old orthodoxy in holding that the failure of the system to more to a
position of full activity is not primarily due to friction, rigidity, immobility or to
phenomena essentially connected with the trade cycle. If a certain level of interest is established, which is inconsistent with full employment, no flexibility or
mobility in the ...
A Special Issue of Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science
This inaugural issue is devoted to exploring measurement, research design, and statistics issues in six subdisciplines of exercise and sport science. Originally presented at the Eighth Measurement and Evaluation Symposium, all papers in this issue reflect the work of many renowned measurement specialists and content experts in their respective fields. The articles discuss the following topics: * standards of assessment quality for physical educators and the problem of providing adequate assessment without adequate resources; * the importance of properly conceptualizing and defining appropriate research questions as the "source and solution" for measurement and design issues in reference to motor learning/control and sport and exercise psychology; * the study of individuals -- single-subject and other small-sample designs -- in contrast to the more traditional study of groups; and * the importance of computing and reporting statistical power in research.
Why a measurement journal in physical education and exercise science? All
good measurement techniques and tools currently in use within physical education and exercise science ultimately resulted from quality measurement
research. The question arose, “Where can measurement research be published?
” Although some publications contain information about measurement research,
they are very spe— cific to certain content areas. Because most measurement
research in ...
Gender and Archaeology is the first volume to critically review the development of this now key topic internationally, across a range of periods and material culture. ^l Roberta Gilchrist explores the significance of the feminist epistemologies. She shows the unique perspective that gender archaeology can bring to bear on issues such as division of labour and the life course. She examines issues of sexuality, and the embodiment of sexual identity. A substantial case study of gender space and metaphor in the medieval English castle is used to draw together and illustrate these issues.
Gender and Archaeology is the first volume to critically review the development of this now key topic internationally, across a range of periods and material culture. ^l Roberta Gilchrist explores the significance of the feminist ...
This book presents and discusses an approach to action research to help reverse discriminatory and exclusionary practices in education. Insider accounts of action research will help challenge assumptions about the limits of inclusive education, and offer examples of how change can be realistically achieved through processes of collaboration and participation. Written by a team of practitioner researchers drawn from a wide range of schools and services, this book addresses a wide range of real-life situations by exploring ways in which teachers have tackled inequalities in the school environment through action research based on principles of equality and democracy. These include: * the co-ordination of services for minority ethnic groups, including refugee and asylum seeking children * young children with autism working with peers in the literacy hour * action research and the inclusion of gay students * developing the role of learning support assistants in inclusion * reducing exclusion of children with challenging behaviour * listening to the voices of young people with severe learning difficulties * developing links between special and mainstream schools * challenging marginalising practices in Further Education.
(National Youth Agency) This chapter is about a small action research project
which I carried out while I was working for the Home and Individual Tuition Unit in
a large inner city. The unit is responsible for the educational provision for
students ...
ABSTRACT While this article is located in a specific country, South Africa, the
arguments developed are more generally useful for action researchers
internationally. The author first discusses the critical importance of the broader
context within ...
This volume sets out to provide experience-based tools for those needing to assess and improve teaching and learning quality. It presents a detailed framework explaining what action learning and research is with information on how to carry out an action learning project.
Canadian National Cinema explores the idea of the nation across Canada's film history, from early films of colonisation and white settlement such as The Wheatfields of Canada and Back to God's Country, to recent films like Nô, LE Confessional Mon Oncle Antoine, Grey Fox, Highway 61, Kanehsatake, and I've Heard the Mermaids Singing.
Fatimah Tobing Rony uses Claude Lévi-Strauss's bipolar paradigm of
ethnographiable or historifiable cultural anthropology to define ethnographic
cinema in her book The Third Eye: Race, Cinema and Ethnographic Spectacle (
1996, 6– 7).
A Course in Translation Method, Spanish to English
This book is a comprehensive and revolutionary 20-week course in transaltion method with a challenging and entertaining approach to the acquisition of translation skills. Titles in this series are essential reading for second and third year undergraduates.
First, students will often be translating sentences taken out of context, so that
attention can be focused specifically on the contrastive problems themselves—
problems that, in textual context, tend to be masked or blurred by considerations
of ...
This casebook provides rich, detailed examples of the major mental illnesses. In addition, it also includes up-to-date information about the biological nature of these disorders, comprehensive approaches to treatment, and critical thinking and questioning pauses. As an added feature, this text incorporates multiple treatment providers including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric nurse practitioners. Before delving into the detailed cases, the text provides introductory chapters on: perspectives in abnormal psychology, diagnostic and therapeutic interviewing, classification and diagnosis, assessment procedures, introductory comments about each case, and therapeutic strategies. Readers learn about the personal history of each consumer both before and during the development of each case. Most cases also include in-depth interviews with individuals close to the consumer. Every case ends with a section on that particular disorder as viewed from a biological perspective. Treatment approaches are applied as appropriate as well as discussions centring on why other treatment techniques have been ruled out as viable options.
The reader may immediately wonder why a casebook for abnormal psychology is
needed. That is a good question and one that has guided the authors as we
prepared this text. Casebooks for such courses are only as useful as the student's
...
