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This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author's own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians that reveals the complexities of trans* identities, and how these students navigate the trans* oppression present throughout society and their institutions, create community and resilience, and establish meaning and control in a world that assumes binary genders.

Offers higher education and school professionals practical guidance and methods for using the Action Inquiry Model (AIM) in engaged research initiatives and community partnerships. This guide provides a useful framework and straightforward techniques for building empowering partnerships.

If you've ever sat down to confer with a child and felt at a loss for what to say or how to help move him or her forward as a writer, this book is for you. If you are a strong teacher of writing but are not seeing results from your students, this book is for you. It will help writing teachers learn to break down and utilize the qualities that enable good writing: elaboration, voice, structure, conventions, and focus.

Discusses a method of literacy instruction that unites reading, writing, and spelling knowledge.

Examines principles and practices that minimize the risks of water pollution while enhancing agricultural intensification and productivity. This work focuses on how agricultural practices - such as tillage methods, use of fertilizers and manures, cropping systems, and the use of agrochemicals and pest control measures - impact soil processes.

In recent years, there has been an increased interest in and demand for school evaluation. Evaluation is often linked to issues of accountability, performance assessment, regulation and inspection. This book explores and develops the latest thinking surrounding external and self-evaluation in schools.

Thought & Knowledge, Fourth Edition is appropriate for use as a textbook in critical thinking courses offered in departments of psychology, philosophy, English, humanities, or as a supplement in any course where critical thinking is emphasized

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Specially invited essays by an international team of authors, addressing principles, theories, and applications of morality and justice within a global perspective

A concise overview of the political strategies of lesbian and gay movements in the United States in the areas of AIDS/HIV policy, military policy, and same-sex marriage, and the government's response to these movements.

This book explores the effect late night political humour has on politicians, agenda-setting, policies, and our political behaviour.

Judicial Politics in the United States helps students grasp the basics of the U.S. court system and legal processes while locating the courts within the broader system of government in the United States.

This book provides an insight into the relationship between the surface properties of clay minerals and their catalytic activity. Organized into eight comprehensive chapters, the book describes and discusses the ability of clay minerals to serve as solid acid catalysts for a large range and variety of organic conversions and transformations.

Compiles findings on gigacycle fatigue phenomena in a variety of mechanical systems, focusing on improving the reliability and performance of key engine and machine components. This work displays developed technologies for improving performance and preventing fatigue in long-life cars, aircraft engines, high-speed trains, and ships.

This volume deals with the conflict between traditionalism and modernism. Nisbet considers subjects such as power, community, culture, and the university. He also deals directly with the values of authority, tradition and hierarchy.

Central to the contrasts between Latin America and the United States and Canada are the fundamental differences between the Ibero-Catholic and Anglo-Protestant cultures. This book argues that a Pan-American community depends on shared values and institutions.

This book, devoted to acquainting reader with the basics of American free speech doctrine, presents a description of the radical attack on modern free speech doctrine. It discusses whether banning this speech would be a remedy for the harms hate speech and pornography are said to cause.

The book is a compilation of essential methodologies that have been developed over several decades for obtaining the needs of customers, designing products and processes, making the product, packaging and delivering the product.

This book provides a path-breaking study of the genesis, growth, gains, and dilemmas of women's movements in countries throughout the world.

"As Maoism recedes, and especially after the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, Beijing has increasingly turned to patriotic nationalism for its ideological inspiration and legitimation. Return of the Dra"

"Utilizing ethnographic and archaeological data and an updated paradigm derived from the best features of cultural ecology and ecological anthropology, this extensively illustrated book addresses over"

Taking on one of the most popular issues of the day--crime and the way we make sense of it--Julian Roberts and Loretta Stalans reveal the mismatch between the public perception of crime and the reality

Specialists from Turkey, other parts of Europe, and the United States address important aspects of Turkey's role in the changing international arena, including its historical and contemporary place in Europe, the Cold War legacy, and strategies for future political and economic development.

Accompanies Einstein through his life and his scientific work, and reminds us of the day-to-day applications of his ideas: from the principle behind the laser to the dispersion of aerosols in the atmosphere. Through a selection of scenes from Einstein's life, this book involves readers in the formation of his theories.

"Widely misunderstood and misinterpreted at its most basic level, critical pedagogy provides a lens through which educators and students are better able to examine and interact with the real, underlyin"

Each chapter of this book focuses on a different aspect of teaching, offering analysis of the difficulties and trade-offs inherent in teaching practice and suggesting ways of addressing these problems.

This text is designed to assist beginning and intermediate level students of public policy, and to stir the imaginations of readers concerned with public policy and administration.

This work reveals the hidden world of the "laogaidui" - the PRC's labour reform camps. The author, a political prisoner for 19 years, describes their ideological origins, complex structures and living conditions and analyzes the camps' contribution to the economic health of the PRC.

Presents a descriptive and causal model of human personality in accord with the major concepts of experimental psychology and the physiological and neurological mechanisms that form the biological basis of behavior patterns. The author postulates the causal links between personality variables and neurological and physiological discoveries.