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Conceptualizing anthropology as a mode of practical and transformative inquiry, Anand Pandian stages an ethnographic encounter with the field in an effort to grasp its impact on the world and its potential for addressing and offering solutions to the profound crises of the present.

Anand Pandian teaches anthropology at Johns Hopkins University. His books include Reel World: An Anthropology of Creation¿and the coedited volume Crumpled Paper Boat: Experiments in Ethnographic Writing, both also published by Duke University Press.

Packed with easy-to-use tools and resources, this book presents intensive intervention strategies for K-5 students with severe and persistent reading difficulties. Filling a key need, the authors describe specific ways to further intensify instruction when students continue to struggle.

Takes us inside forty of the most interesting intentional communities in America's history, from the colonial era to the present day. You will learn about such little-known experiments in cooperative living as the Icarian communities and more recent communities such as Arizona's Arcosanti, designed by architect Paolo Soleri.

Insomnia and fatigue are two of the most frequent consequences after traumatic brain injury (TBI). About 30% of individuals suffer from chronic insomnia, an additional 20% have symptoms of insomnia, and up to 75% have significant and persistent fatigue. There is a strong empirical basis for the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral interventions for the management of insomnia and fatigue in the general population and in other patient populatio...

Lohnsteuerhilfevereine bedürfen für ihre Tätigkeit der Anerkennung nach dem StBerG und sind zur begrenzten Hilfe in Steuersachen befugt. Seit Anfang der 1960er Jahre sind die Vereine wichtige Anlaufstellen für steuerrechtliche Fragen der Arbeitnehmer und Rentner. Mit Kommentierung der steuerberatungsrechtlichen Vorschriften sowie Fallbeispielen und Mustervorlagen bietet sich hier ein Werk, das in keiner Beratungsstelle als praxisnaher Ratgeber...

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The displacement of European musics and musicians is a defining feature of twentieth-century music history.

Award-winning ABC news anchor Dion Lim gives women the inside track on communications strategies that make or break careers If the workplace is a battlefield for women, this is the playbook they need. Women face unique circumstances on their road to success, no matter age or experience, what their goals are, or industry. The Communication Playbook addresses a wide range of career and workplace scenarios and "microinteractions" you must master...

Sie liegen im Herzen Europas und sind von wahrhaft königlicher Natur - die Niederlande, Belgien und das kleine Luxemburg. Alle drei Länder verbindet eine lange gemeinsame Historie und dennoch könnten sie unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Da sind zum einen die Niederlande mit ihren Sandstränden und Dünengürteln, den Windmühlen, Grachten und Tulpenfeldern und so großartigen Städten wie Amsterdam, Delft oder Utrecht. Das eher dünn besiedelte Königrei...

A major reference source to the key topics, problems, concepts and debates in philosophy of psychology. The 2nd edition adds six new chapters. Essential reading for students of philosophy of mind, science and psychology, and for anyone studying psychology and its related disciplines.

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This intriguing map appears to offer a guide to the pubs of Victorian Oxford, designed in a similar way to tourist maps today. Beerhouses, breweries and other licensed premises are all shown, clustered around the city centre. Today, it offers a fascinating insight into the drinking habits of the former citizens of this world-renowned city.

The medieval in the modern world is here explored in a variety of media, from film and book to gaming.

How did Wagner's experiences in Paris influence his works and social character? And how does his sometime desire for recognition by the French cultural establishment square with his German national identity and with the related idea of a universally valid art?

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Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management addresses a full spectrum of issues relating to Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) not currently available in any other single volume. Chapters are contributed by a wide range of working specialists who examine conceptions and definitions of MPAs, progress on the implementation of worldwide MPAs, policy and legal variations across MPAs, the general importance of coastal communities in implement...

In Forensic Architecture, Eyal Weizman, the group's founder, provides, for the first time, an in-depth introduction to the history, practice, assumptions, potentials, and double binds of this practice. The book includes an extensive array of images, maps, and detailed documentation that records the intricate work the group has performed. Traversing multiple scales and durations, the case studies in this volume include the analysis of the shrap...

Design objects, bachelor pads, and multimedia rotating beds as expressions of the relationships among architecture, gender, and sexuality.

A groundbreaking reassessment of Symbolist artists and writers that investigates the concerns they shared with scientists of the period--the problem of subjectivity in particular.