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For generations, Native American traditional artists in the Northeast have passed on their culture through beadwork, basketry, canoe making, wood carving, and quilting. Through the work and words of over thirty-five traditional artists living and working primarily in Maine and New York, North by Northeast explores these artists' connection to place, tradition, and cultural identity. A tribute to the resourcefulness and creativity of contempora...

An analysis of the grammatical elements ('functional categories') in language.

Writer, editor, journalist, educator, feminist, conversationalist, and reformer Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) was one of the leading intellectuals of nineteenth-century America as well as a prominent member of Concord literary circles. Yet the challenging spirit behind her intellectual confidence and mesmerizing energy led to the invention of an unbalanced legacy that denied her a place among the canonical Concord writers. This collection of fir...

Examining how the power of diversity creates better efficiency, showing how groups of people with many different disciplines often outperform groups of like-minded experts.

A groundbreaking piracy trial in New England reveals foundations of American principles and secret treasure

What is globalization? How is it gendered? How does it work in Asia and the Pacific? The authors of the sixteen original and innovative essays presented here take fresh stock of globalization's complexities. They pursue critical feminist inquiry about women, gender, and sexualities and produce original insights into changing life patterns in Asian and Pacific Island societies. Each essay puts the lives and struggles of women at the center of i...

Goodbye to mistakes! - so lautet das Motto dieses unverzichtbaren Übungsbuchs für alle, die in Freizeit und Beruf fehlerfrei Englisch sprechen wollen. Als Deutschsprachige neigen wir immer wieder zu typischen Fehlern, die erst 'verlernt' werden müssen: Heißt 'machen' nun 'make' oder 'do' (oder etwa 'have' oder 'take')? Sagt man 'typical for' oder 'typical of'? Auf solche und ähnliche Fragen gibt dieses Buch zuverlässig Antwort. Das systematisc...

This book is a comprehensive study of SAbawayhi's methodological concepts and methods. It analyzes a wide range of the KitAba (TM)s passages, demonstrates the coherency of its authora (TM)s system of grammatical analysis, and highlights its huge influence on the grammatical tradition.

A new addition to the Key Terms series that explains all the key terms and thinkers essential in understanding syntax and syntactic theory.>

Written specifically for the office-based psychotherapist, this practical guide describes how to detect, assess, diagnose, and treat clients presenting with a range of alcohol and drug problems. Detailed is an integrated, flexible psychotherapeutic approach that emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship, engaging clients "where they are, " and addressing substance use within the larger context of their lives. The authors describe i...

Due diligence conducted around technology decisions is complex. Done correctly, it has the power to enable outstanding positive outcomes, done poorly, it can wreak havoc on organizations, corporate cultures, and markets. Technology Due Diligence: Best Practices for Chief Information Officers, Venture Capitalists, and Technology Vendors develops a due diligence framework for anyone resolving technology decisions intended to help their business ...

This comprehensive survey examines the Romance languages from a wide variety of perspectives.

Recent explanations of changes in early modern European thought speak much of a move from orality and emphasis on language to print culture and a "spatial" way of thinking. Timothy J. Reiss offers a more complex explanation for the massive changes in thought that occurred. He describes how, while teaching and public debate continued to be based in the language arts, scientific and artistic areas came to depend on mathematical disciplines, incl...