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Author
Publisher
MIT Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
In a series of original research projects, Kahn has studied how humans develop a relationship with nature, trying to establish how people value nature and whether children have a natural or developed connection to the natural world.
1063) Happy New Year!
Author
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins of New Year traditions and ways in which the coming of the new year is celebrated around the world.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this research is to identify and stimulate understanding of the changing implications surrounding multicultural awareness within the mental health profession. Specific attention within this research is directed at the evolution of multicultural counseling, new multicultural models, training, and paradigms shifts.
Series
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The feminist folktales collected in Sea Girl upend any notion that women are doomed to be sentimental, meek, or submissive. In these classic tales, heroines unflinchingly wade monstrous rivers, escape ogres' nests, and outsmart desperate sharks and hungry tigers. And while defending their families and villages, they always determine their own fate. Ethel Johnston Phelps (1914-1984) held a master's degree in medieval literature, coedited a Ricardian...
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"In this insightful, funny, and whip-smart book, acclaimed writer Evette Dionne explores the minefields fat Black women are forced to navigate in the course of everyday life. From her early experiences of harassment to adolescent self-discovery in internet chatrooms to a diagnosis of heart failure at age twenty- nine, Dionne tracks her relationship with friends, sex, motherhood, agoraphobia, health, pop culture, and self-image. Along the way, she...
Author
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Publisher description: As contemporary Native and non-Native Americans explore various forms of "gender bending" and gay and lesbian identities, interest has grown in "berdaches," the womanly men and manly women who existed in many Native American tribal cultures. Yet attempts to find current role models in these historical figures sometimes distort and oversimplify the historical realities. This book provides an objective, comprehensive study of...
Author
Publisher
Albatros
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered how kids live in other countries? This book gives you a great opportunity to look inside homes on all continents and discover how different kids' lives can be. People build their homes for comfort and to suit local conditions. Do you know how children live in Mongolia? Or what life's like in an icy igloo? How about in a rainforest? Come with us to take a look at homes in all parts of the world, and to make new friends who'll...
1080) Adaptation of Western economics by Russian universities: intercultural travel of an academic field
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English