When Cultures Collide, Third Edition

When Cultures Collide, Third Edition
Author: Richard Lewis
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey International
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2010-11-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1423774582

The classic work that revolutionized the way business is conducted across cultures around the world.

Annual Editions

Annual Editions
Author: Maidment
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The Cultural Fabric of the Americas

The Cultural Fabric of the Americas
Author: Joshua Hyles
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2018-10-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 1527520013

This collection of essays includes papers presented at the 21st annual Eugene Scassa Mock OAS Conference, an inter-collegiate competition and prestigious academic conference focused on inter-American political systems and the politics, history, and culture of the Americas. The volume includes papers on US-Mexico and Mexico-Spain business relations written by experts from universities in Mexico; Organisation of American States intervention in Cuba and Venezuela; social histories of Mexico involving women’s rights, civil rights of immigrants in the American Southwest, and the history and nuance of LGBT groups in Mexico; quantitative analysis of protest movements in Chile; religious history as pertaining to politics in the early United States; and a series of three short papers on the importance and legacy of sugar in the Caribbean. Written by recognized authorities in their fields and by promising new scholars alike, the collection presents a wide assortment of viewpoints and research backgrounds to portray the Americas and its vast and diverse cultural fabric.

Cameroon

Cameroon
Author: Sean Sheehan
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2019-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1502650711

Cameroon is an African nation with a vast history. Its rich geology includes volcanoes, tropical areas, coastal waters, hot springs, plateaus, mountains, and rain forests. Take your readers on a journey that visits both Cameroon's history and its current state. Readers learn of its struggles, triumphs, and political culture. Cameroon's economy, environmental policies, conservation efforts, and variety of wildlife are examined. Readers will experience a rich presentation of this country's lifestyles, religious practices, festivals, and culinary offerings.

Negotiating Ethnicity

Negotiating Ethnicity
Author: Bandana Purkayastha
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 0813535824

In the continuing debates on the topic of racial and ethnic identity in the United States, there are some that argue that ethnicity is an ascribed reality. To the contrary, others claim that individuals are becoming increasingly active in choosing and constructing their ethnic identities.Focusing on second-generation South Asian Americans, Bandana Purkayastha offers fresh insights into the subjective experience of race, ethnicity, and social class in an increasingly diverse America. Lucidly written and enriched with vivid personal accounts, Negotiating Ethnicity is an important contribution to the literature on ethnicity and racialization in contemporary American culture.

Encyclopedia of Special Education

Encyclopedia of Special Education
Author: Cecil R. Reynolds
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 2233
Release: 2007-02-26
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0470174196

The Third Edition of the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Special Education has been thoroughly updated to include the latest information about new legislation and guidelines. In addition, this comprehensive resource features school psychology, neuropsychology, reviews of new tests and curricula that have been developed since publication of the second edition in 1999, and new biographies of important figures in special education. Unique in focus, the Encyclopedia of Special Education, Third Edition addresses issues of importance ranging from theory to practice and is a critical reference for researchers as well as those working in the special education field.