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The authors examine how social studies teachers can use web 2.0 tools to augment instruction in their classrooms, using a pedagogical framework SOURCES to enable students to engage in historical inquiry with primary sources in an informed and scaffolded fashion. SOURCES is an acronym to identify the steps ofhistorical inquiry: Scrutinizing the fundamental sources, organizing thoughts, understanding the context, reading between the lines, corro...

In der wohnungspolitischen Debatte steht meist der Mietwohnungsmarkt im Vordergrund, dabei bietet das Wohneigentum gerade auch für Haushalte mit geringeren Einkommen große Möglichkeiten. In diesem Buch werden von namhaften Autoren die unterschiedlichen Aspekte des Wohneigentums beleuchtet und insbesondere auch aufgezeigt, wie der Zugang zu Wohneigentum für breite Schichten der Bevölkerung erleichtert werden könnte.

Rejecting both naturalistic and gendered approaches to sexuality, Malo posits a holistic vision of sexuality as a "sexed condition, " received at birth and developed and matured through family models, personal experiences, and relationships"--

For the past several decades, scholars have studied and written about the Iranian constitutional revolution with the 1979 Islamic Revolution as a subtext, obscuring the secularist trend that characterized its very nature. Constitutionalist leaders represented a diverse composite of beliefs, yet they all shared a similar vision of a new Iran, one that included far-reaching modernizing reforms and concepts rooted in the European Enlightenment. T...

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This Tilted World Is Where I Live" gathers one hundred poems by Henry Taylor, drawing on over fifty years of published work by this witty, adept, and vital literary voice. Seventy-five poems appear from his previous books, spanning from "The Horse Show at Midnight" (1966) through "The Flying Change" (1985), which won the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, to his latest volume, "Crooked Run" (2006). The book opens with twenty-five recent poems collected...

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When intelligence officers defect, they take with them privileged information and often communicate it to the receiving state.

Featuring interviews with the creators of 35 popular video games--including John Madden Football, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3, WCW/nWo Revenge, and RBI Baseball--this book gives a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of some of the most influential and iconic (and sometimes forgotten) sports video games of all time. Recounting endless hours of painstaking development, the challenges of working with mega-publishers and the uncertainties of public ...

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The ABCs of LSU" educates and entertains young readers ages 4 to 8 through a litany of unique LSU landmarks, activities, traditions, history, and architecture. Each letter of the alphabet receives one page in the book, with two rhyming couplets of text by Linda Colquitt Taylor and charming color illustrations by Erin Casteel depicting the themes. Letter M, for example, reads: "Mike the Tiger, hear his powerful roar! Magnificent cat all the fan...

Ripped-from-the-headlines stories of a fractured nation grappling with moral corruption and environmental devastation

Certain cities in the United States have long had reputations attached to them that in one way or another are as deserved as they are unwarranted ... The process by which a city comes into a reputation is a long and complicated one. In [this book], Pepper Glass looks for the origins and tracks the development of Ogden, Utah's, reputation as an undesirable, or at least less desirable, place to live in Utah, or what Glass calls 'the American Hol...

For more than two hundred years, members of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of t he American government have had a hand in shaping the course of federal Indian policy, or the legal relationship between the American federal government and the now more than 570 federally recognized tribal governments in the United States. Since 1824, it has been the responsibility of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (called the United States Indian...

Provides an introduction to contemporary ethical issues in health care, designed especially for Canadian audiences. The book is organised around six key concepts: beneficence, autonomy, truth-telling, confidentiality, justice, and integrity. Each of these concepts is explained and discussed with reference to professional and legal norms.

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Provides a thorough understanding of all important basic concepts, methods and facts of social psychology. The exhaustive treatment enables students to grasp the subject in an easy-to-understand manner.

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