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In this book, Oyewùmí extends her path-breaking thesis that in Yorùbá society, construction of gender is a colonial development since the culture exhibited no gender divisions in its original form. Taking seriously indigenous modes and categories of knowledge, she applies her finding of a non-gendered ontology to the social institutions of Ifá, motherhood, marriage, family and naming practices. Oyewùmí insists that contemporary assertions of m...

Linda Stager, Wellsboro, PA resident and author takes you on a mile-by-mile, narrated tour of the exceptional 62-mile Pine Creek Rail-Trail. She shows you landmarks, tells stories about the history of the region and imparts practical advice for a successful trip along this award-winning, multi-purpose trail built along an unused railroad corridor. Linda, a retired social worker, and human services assistant administrator has lived in W...

We are often hampered in our prayer, worship and belief by having the wrong end of the stick. This racy, humorous and readable book changes our picture of these things in a way that can come as a revelation. In a down-to-earth fashion it uses events and relationships of everyday life to help us understand the tried and tested path of God's ways with us.

Oh, how much grownups ask you to do, and you always have to do what they say. Why can't you just go to the park to play, and eat yummy cookies all day? You see, we grownups were once kids too, not such a long time ago, and the answer to this question we really want you to know. Children want to have fun and be childlike while adults often ask them to sit, listen, write complete sentences, and solve long math problem...

Stewart thought it was going well - surprisingly well! Two weeks ago, back in London, he'd been really worried that the expedition was heading for trouble but, now that they had settled into their remote location on the shores of Lake Albert, Uganda, his earlier concerns were disappearing rapidly. The British and Irish scientists had worked hard to get their complex sampling regimes up and running and, in spite of some early personality cl...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Pflegemanagement / Sozialmanagement, Note: 1, 3, Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, Standort Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit zeigt einen möglichen Weg der Implementierung eines Diagnoseinstrumentes zur wirksamen Risikohandhabung in einem Beispielunternehmen "Pflegeeinrichtung". Nach einer kurzen Einleitung im Kapitel 1 über momentane Ausgangssituationen von Non-Profit-Einrichtungen...

The best surprises are the ones you never see coming.All Sydney Pearce needs is a change-something to end the stress and chaos of running her grandmother's old restaurant. Maybe then her life will finally start. When she receives a job offer to serve as chef at a castle resort in Scotland, she gets her wish and happily leaves the restaurant to begin a new chapter in her life. However, she quickly discovers that living at Cagair Castle comes wi...

A study of the inability of the churches to deal with the crisis of the Great Depression and the shift from church-based aid to a federal welfare state.

This book is an attempt to understand English society over the last seventy years, using a psychoanalytical perspective. It looks at the destabilising effect of war and other stresses, and the subsequent social reaction to such events. It contains an acknowledgment of the basic biology of the human race, and a plea that our given attributes be respected, particularly in the field of child nurture. The author is a long-term Quaker. That spiritu...

Sometimes when you believe in miracles, the most amazing things can happen… Dreaming of a normal life, Hailee Tupper finds herself in a world more amazing and unbelievable than she ever imagined. After rescuing a young tiger cub, Hailee suspects her new furry friend may have killed the person who discovered their makeshift cave home. Afraid for her life, Hailee flees the cave and finds herself as a stowaway on the ship of Captain Baker and his...

Communicating with Asia is essential in today's global world. This volume explores Asia from both a communicative and linguistic perspective.

Haben Sie eine kreative Idee für eine eigene App und Vorkenntnisse in Java und XML? Dann erfahren Sie in diesem Buch, wie Sie Ihre Idee umsetzen und eine App mit allen Schikanen für Android-Smartphones programmieren können. Der Autor erklärt, wie Sie die kostenlosen Programme Android Studio und Java Development Kit herunterladen, wie Sie den Emulator nutzen und wie Sie Ihre App im Google Play Store veröffentlichen. Schritt für Schritt erläuter...

Zum WerkDie Europäisierung und Globalisierung wirkt sich auch unmittelbar auf die deutsche Arbeitswirklichkeit und den Zuzug sowohl ausländischer Arbeitskräfte als auch internationaler Firmen aus. Viele Entscheider und Arbeitnehmervertreter sind aber der deutschen Sprache nicht in dem Umfang mächtig, wie es eine Auseinandersetzung bei betrieblichen Belangen und dem damit verbundenen Arbeitsrecht erfordert. Zusätzlich führen immer mehr deutsche...

This book argues that Zionism is only a coherent political stance when it is intelligently rooted in Judaism.

Disasters and the American State offers a thesis about the trajectory of federal government involvement in preparing for disaster shaped by contingent events.

The past remains essential - and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, contest and domesticate the past to serve present needs. He shows how nostalgia and heritage now pervade every facet of public and popular culture. History embraces nature and the cosmos as well as humanity. The past is seen and touched and tasted and sm...

Excerpt: ...to enter Countess Strogonoff's house. Consequently, (p. 105) when I found her in a little sitting-room, and she showed me her apartments, I was greatly astonished to see all her jewels near a window looking out on the garden and therefore within close reach of the high road. This seemed to me the more imprudent as Russian ladies are in the habit of exhibiting their diamonds and other ornaments under large cases, such as are to be s...

Vorwort von Dr. oec HSG Arnold Bachmann Vorsitzender der Gescha¿ftsleitung Kantonsspital Graubu¿nden Zentrumsspital und gesund essen, das passt! Einige mo¿gen bei dieser Verbindung an Dia¿ten und «Ko¿rnli picken» denken. Unsere Mitarbeitenden beweisen mit ihren Menu¿vorschla¿gen auf den na¿chsten Seiten jedoch, dass gesund essen nicht heissen muss, auf Kalorien oder Eiweiss zu verzichten. Auch Spitzenko¿che mit ihrer Nouvelle Cuisine ...

Überall krabbelt, hüpft und wuselt es, aber wer rollt dort die Kugel über die Wiese und wer schüttelt die Regentropfen vom Grashalm? Lustige Schieber verraten es und machen dieses Buch zu einem großen Spaß für kleine Entdecker!

Überall klopft, kratzt und raschelt es, aber wer spinnt dort das Netz wer hat das Loch gegraben? Lustige Schieber verraten es und machen dieses Buch zu einem großen Spaß für kleine Entdecker!