Whether in family life, social interactions, or business negotiations, half the people in the world speak more than one language every day. Yet many myths persist about bilingualism and bilinguals. This book explores the many facets of life with two or more languages.
Paley presents a moving personal account of her experiences teaching kindergarten in an integrated school within a predominantly white, middle-class... Læs mere
In his new preface E. O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how The Insect Societies led him to write Sociobiology, and how the... Læs mere
Representation—in visual arts and fiction—play an important part in our lives and culture. Walton presents a theory of... Læs mere
What exactly is neoliberalism, and where did it come from? This volume attempts to answer these questions by exploring neoliberalism’s origins and growth as a political and economic movement. Now with a new preface.
Tuck traces the black freedom struggle in all its diversity, from the first years of freedom during the Civil War to... Læs mere
To understand the way children develop, Bronfenbrenner believes that it is necessary to observe their behavior in natural settings,... Læs mere