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Based on over thirty years of conversations and interactions with Americans and Asians, Korean American Eun Kim presents American virtues and vices from an Asian perspective, using the ancient Asian concepts of yin and yang, which coexist in everything and complete each...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
2001-06-01
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The need for new approaches, methods, and techniques in cross-cultural training and intercultural education are virtually insatiable, especially for experiential activities.The emphasis in this book is on activities that foster the development of intercultural awareness...
Editeur :
Intercultural Press
Parution :
1995-12-01
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The need for new approaches, methods, and techniques in cross-cultural training and intercultural education are virtually insatiable, especially for experiential activities.The emphasis in this book is on activities that foster the development of intercultural awareness...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
1995-12-01
ePub
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The world's longest-lasting and most successful communal society, the Hutterites have a model of governance that has served them well for almost five hundred years.In the past the colony was an "ark," isolated from both the secular world and the host society. But today...
Editeur :
University of Regina Press
Parution :
2014-11-03
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Using the journals of W. Norman Rudolf (1835-1886), a Victorian merchant, Evangelical Balance Sheet: Character, Family, and Business in Mid-Victorian Nova Scotia explores the important role of character ideals and evangelicalism in mid-Victorian culture. Rudolf’s...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2010-10-26
Collection :
Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
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Adolescence, like childhood, is more than a biologically defined life stage: it is also a sociohistorical construction. The meaning and experience of adolescence are reformulated according to societal needs, evolving scientific precepts, and national aspirations...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2008-10-08
Collection :
Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
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In this innovative and comprehensive collection of essays Jack Lightstone and Frederick Bird document and interpret ritual practice among contemporary Canadian Jews. They particularly focus on the character and meaning of the public performance of the Sabbath liturgy...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2006-01-01
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In Bountiful Island a major Arctic scholar turns his eye on Micronesia: the small and isolated atoll of Pingelap in Micronesia lies in a moist climatic belt which encourages abundant plant life, including such food plants as coconuts, breadfruit and taro. In this...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2006-01-01
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