This reader offers students an informed overview of some of the most significant sociological work on gender produced over the last three decades. The readings cover both theoretical and empirical work representing a range of perspectives and each section includes selections which address the intersection of gender with differences of 'race', ...
This new book includes more than 140 activities and exercises designed to progress and improve many facets of balance and mobility for more frail older adults. This instructor's guide uses strength training alongside other components known to impact balance. Purposeful activities have been designed to enhance and integrate aspects of flexibility, ...
From bell hooks's incisive look at the scapegoating of black men as archetypal racists to Andrea Dworkin's scathing statement on pornography as violence against women, this anthology is the first to fully represent the range of contemporary perspectives on one of the most fiercely contested areas in feminist thought. In Feminism and Sexuality, ...
Joan Brady has made a name for herself with her exquisite watercolour paintings. In her work, masterful craftsmanship and boldness are combined with a subtle, feminine attention to beauty - the beauty of everyday life. With exactitude and tenderness she captures this quality of timelessness and depth in the spur of the moment that is matched by ...
Focusing on the sociological embodiment of various "social actors", the authors consider the subsequent links with the constraints of daily life i.e. the male body, female therapists, body builders, marital and sexual counsellors, sex workers. They present recent or new research findings on aspects of the body, variants from what is conventionally ...
Why do organisations 'leave money on the floor' by neglecting highly cost effective measures to improve energy efficiency? This question lies at the heart of policy debates over climate change and is a focus of continuing dispute within energy economics.
Learning for Life: Canadian Readings in Adult Education is a comprehensive guide to Canadian adult education today. It ranges across all of the key foundational issues and is structured to provide chapters on all of the important themes. Students of adult education will find that this collection is a valuable source for college, university or post ...
A resource on music at foundational stage (for ages three to five). It comprises a book, audio compact disc and CD-ROM, and is supported by a Music Express" Web site. Thirty-six starting points and holistic activities guide the practitioner through the QCA's Stepping Stones to Early Learning Goals. Arranged in themes which Early Years providers ...
Focusing on the sociological embodiment of various "social actors", the authors consider the subsequent links with the constraints of daily life i.e. the male body, female therapists, body builders, marital and sexual counsellors, sex workers. They present recent or new research findings on aspects of the body, variants from what is conventionally ...
In 1901 the United States Senate, inspired by the City Beautiful movement of the late nineteenth century, appointed a commission to formulate a new architectural plan for the development of the nation's capital. Under the leadership of Senator James McMillan of Michigan, the Senate Park Commission brought together three of the country's leading ...
From bell hooks's incisive look at the scapegoating of black men as archetypal racists to Andrea Dworkin's scathing statement on pornography as violence against women, this anthology is the first to fully represent the range of contemporary perspectives on one of the most fiercely contested areas in feminist thought. In Feminism and Sexuality, ...
Designed for students of English at Key Stage 3 of the National Curriculum, this comprehensive guide includes pupil-centered activities and assignments. Language work is included, alongside quality texts and IT. It is intended to help raise standards of performance in English.
This is part of a course of language and literature study at Key Stage 4. The course covers language work and literary and non-literary texts including contemporary and pre-20th century poetry, literature, drama and media. In addition to a course book, there are seven self-contained literature study books, each leading the student through the ...
A comprehensive guide for students of English at Key Stage 3 in the National Curriculum. It includes language work, extensive use of quality texts and pupil-centered activities and assignments. IT is also fully integrated into the units.
This text is part of the "New Hodder English" series, which follows the principles of the first "Hodder English" series, offering an incremental programme of integrated language and literature study through half-termly units. This series offers a course designed for the National Curriculum for 2000. Each book offers a full year's work divided into ...
A Walk Toward the Light is the third collaboration of Edna Sue Mahaney and Jo Scott to bring inspiration and hope to their readers. Included in this collection of thought-provoking poetry and other writings are short sections on Tennessee and one on our changing environment. Again, Kelly Scott's pen and ink drawings are featured in this book.
Sayings and Such includes a wide variety of writings: two authors' new slant on sayings - some comical, some serious - several poems, and something different: two short stories. The last section is a potpourri of writings by Sue, including "Childhood Memories II," helpful hints, etc. Sayings and Such features seven new pen and ink drawings by ...
Flora and Fernando are the wrong color for flamingos. They wonder what they could be until they discover becoming pink can take a year, and staying pink is due to their diet. At last relieved, they draw funny pictures of how they might look if they ate broccoli or blueberries. 660 word picture book Suggested age for readers: 3 (read to age) to 9 ...
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