Added by: rszyma | Karma: 779.66 | Other | 18 April 2010
6
Zoos and Animal Welfare (Issues That Concern You)
The book explores the issues surrounding zoos and animal welfare. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
Zoos have evolved over time from symbols of power and prestige of the early rulers, to institutions for education and research, to powerful businesses, and ultimately to a beacon of hope in a world facing alarming rates of extinction.
A perfect combination between education and diversion: stories, songs and games have been developed and made by a team of qualified experts in the education of the English.
A Science Career Against all Odds: A Life of Survival, Study, Teaching and Travel in the 20th Century
This autobiography is written to follow the initially turbulent and seemingly random path of education and life experiences of the author in the 1930s and 40s during the opive 3rd German Reich. These early childhood insights made the author an undesirable student in the 1950s in the totalitarian German Democratic Republic, and ultimately brought him to the USA.
Encyclopedia of African American Education (2 Volume Set)
Each topic in this 2-volume encyclopedia is discussed as it relates to the education of African Americans. The entries pre a comprehensive overview of educational institutions at every level, from preschool through graduate and professional training, with special attention to historically and predominantly Black colleges and universities.
Beyond Ebonics: Linguistic Pride and Racial Prejudice
Baugh debunks many commonly-held notions about the way African-Americans speak English, and the result is a nuanced and balanced portrait of a fraught subject. This volume should appeal to students and scholars in anthropology, linguistics, education, urban studies, and African-American studies.
