"What if you could learn something useful for yourself and your life while learning a new language? With Awaken Your Italian! - Volume 1 you will: *be guided to set a clear goal in your journey toward learning Italian! *Relax while learning new empowering words and techniques as well as the Italian language that conveys them! *Have fun with a key lesson in mental training where the main character is YOU! Awaken Your Italian features : *English and...

Any media or journalism student needs to be aware of the laws that govern disseminating information to the general public-that's why having this comprehensive, 3-panel study guide is a no-brainer! From censorship to defamation, every aspect of media law is thoroughly covered in an easy-to-use format that breaks down information for quick accessibility. Key definitions and specific case examples further help make the idea of media rights and responsibilities...

Forcing a fundamental rethinking of the Asian American elite, many of whom have attained top positions in business, government, academia, sciences, and the arts, this book will be certain to generate a good deal of controversy and honest discussion regarding the role Asian Americans will play in the new century as China and India loom ever larger in the world economic system. Not since the large-scale infusion of scientists and engineers fleeing Nazi...

"A beginner's guide to verbs in Japanese."--

More Misused Words contains a lot of the same words that Misused Words I and II did, but so much more. In More Misused Words, we address even more redundancies, absolutes, capitals, eponyms, flat adverbs (everybody's favorite), initialisms and acronyms, Latin abbreviations, mispronunciations, a couple of sticklers like lie/lay/laid/lain, and poisonous/venomous, plurals of compound words (is it mothers-in-law or mother-in-laws? Isn't one sufficient?),...

"In Seriously!, Cynthia Enloe, author of the groundbreaking analysis of globalization, Bananas, Beaches, and Bases, addresses two deeply gendered and contested questions: Who is taken seriously? And who gets to bestow the label "serious" on others? With a strategy of taking both women and gender dynamics seriously, Cynthia Enloe investigates the Dominique Strauss-Kahn affair and the banking crash of 2008, the subsequent recession, as well as UN peacekeeping...

"Representing the work of some of the best-known theorists and researchers in masculinities and feminism in South Africa, this highly original work is comprised of a collection of papers presented at the "From Boys to Men" conference held in January 2005. Based on rich ethnographic studies in South Africa and elsewhere in in the continent, this collection addresses the argument that because South African feminine studies are fraught with problems,...

The first European chroniclers of Indigenous Culture in Australia looked for the sensational, often neglecting its more significant features. In his fourth book on Queensland's early history, J. G. Steele corrects this imbalance with a detailed account of the Indigenous people of the subtropical coast at the time of their earliest contact with white settlers.The region described is centred on Brisbane, extending along the coast to Fraser Island, to...

"Schizophrenia" is a part of the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks. It is a tutorial written in questions and answers format. It is a study guide with in-depth explanations. Each section is a modular unit that is self-contained for easy reading. The principles and concepts are introduced systematically so students can learn and retain the materials intuitively. The complete volume of the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks...

Want to speak German but don't know where to start? This book is for you! Don't waste money buying ten different books when you can learn everything you need in this one book. Don't waste money taking classes at a school when you can teach yourself. Why buy a similarly priced book that only teaches basic entry level German grammar when you can master the language with this one book? Speak German in 90 Days, all of the prep work is done for you. Each...