Drawing together the very best of classic and contemporary writings, this informative book illuminates the theory and practice of urban design. Forty-one generous selections include contributions from Le Corbusier and Jacobs through to Hayden and Gillham. This book provides an essential resource for students and practitioners of urban design, drawing together important but widely dispersed writings. Section and selection introductions are provided to assist students in understanding where readings come from and how they fit into the larger picture of the field of urban design.
"The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson."
The materials contained in this booklet have been designed to meet the needs of the students who are taking the last courses in English phonetics at teacher-training level. It intends to offer the latest theory available in a way which is accessible to students, together with plenty of practice material for marking and reading.
They escape from a secret government lab - two mutant creatures, both changed utterly from the animals they once were. A widower, an assassin, a beautiful woman and a government agent; all are drawn together in a deadly hunt, propelled toward a confrontation with an evil beyond human imagining.
Intercultural and Multicultural Education: Enhancing Global Interconnectedness
By addressing intercultural and multicultural education in a global context, this volume brings together the dynamic discussions and lively debate of intercultural and multicultural education taking place across the world. Not content with discussion of theory or practice at the expense of the other, this collection of essays embodies dialogical praxis by weaving together a variety of epistemologies, ideologies, historical circumstances, pedagogies, policy approaches, curricula, and personal narratives.