This collection brings together leading international scholars and filmmakers focusing on Latin American cinema. Themes discussed... Læs mere
With its focus on Latina/o communities in the United States, this collection of essays identifies and investigates the salient... Læs mere
Wexler argues that the arts are most effective when they are in service of social growth, critical to identity formation. This book balances theory with practical knowledge and offers critical research that challenges the biases regarding the nature of art and education.
This book explores the efforts of educational reformers who sought to link secondary and higher education in the decades after 1870.
This timely book argues that the New Zealand educational reforms were the product of longstanding unresolved educational issues that came to a head during the profound economic and cultural crisis of the 1970s and early 1980s.
The Spaces of Latin American Literature: Tradition, Globalization, and Cultural Production examines how Latin American writers, artists, and intellectuals have negotiated their relationship with Western culture from the colony to the present.
In this compelling look at charismatic leaders and their leadership styles, Abraham Zaleznik asserts that leaders are either... Læs mere
A concise reference for researchers on the protest movements of the 1960s and 1970s, this book covers the history of the various national protest movements, the transnational aspects of these movements, and the common narratives and cultures of memory surrounding them.
A concise reference for researchers on the protest movements of the 1960s and 1970s, this book covers the history of the various national protest movements, the transnational aspects of these movements, and the common narratives and cultures of memory surrounding them.
The book argues that the concept of self-defense in Islamic and International law is compatible. Al-Qaeda's declaration of Jihad does not meet the Islamic legal test. Similarly, the invasion of Iraq does meet the international legal test.
This book follows a group of teachers who worked to create a program that supported their students' native languages... Læs mere
Mixing economic theory and empirical analysis, this book tackles the economics and econometrics of codetermination, rooted in the... Læs mere