Search Results - "immigration"

Rural gender relations issues and case studies /

Table of Contents: “…Haugen and Mariann Villa -- Rural immigrations and female employment / Apostolos G. Papadopoulos -- Gender and rural politics : an overview / Sally Shortall -- Gender and rural development budgets / Bettina B. …”
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Children's services partnerships for success /

Table of Contents: “…The Big Tree Library / Janet Johnson -- Crossing cultural borders : serving immigrant families / Dorothy Stoltz ... [et al.] -- Language fun storytime : serving children with speech and language delays / Tess Prendergast and Rhea Lazar -- Reaching Little Heights / Catherine Hakala-Ausperk -- Thrive by Five reading readiness initiative / Elizabeth M. …”
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The saints' impresarios dreamers, healers, and holy men in Israel's urban periphery / by Bilu, Yoram

Table of Contents: “…The folk-veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Dream portal -- Roots in the west : the cult of saints in Morocco -- From west to east : Moroccan jewry in Israel -- Native saints and immigrant saints : the sacred geography of Moroccan Jews in Israel -- Avraham Ben-Ayyim and Rabbi David u-Moshe -- A dream journey to the saint -- A saint in the next room : Rabbi David u-Moshe and the Ben-Ayyim family -- The abode of Rabbi David u-Moshe at the dawn of the 21st century -- Ya'ish O'ana, Elijah the prophet and the gate of paradise -- The road to paradise -- Dreamers in paradise -- Paradise lost -- Alu Ezra and Rabbi Avraham Aouriwar -- Early and late revelations -- Life-story as folktale the cinderella of Beit Shean -- Years later -- The folk veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Esther Suissa and Rabbi Shimon bar-Yorai -- From patient to healer -- Written in the egg yolk : the healing art of female -- Saints' impresarios -- Esther and Rabbi Shimon : a return visit -- The cult of saints from a comparative perspective : symbol, narrative, gender, and identity -- Crosscutting stories : the saints' impresarios from a comparative perspective -- Personal symbols and mythic narratives -- Gender and sanctity : the female way to the Tsaddiq -- Migrating traditions : the historic timing and the "shelf life" of the new shrines -- The cult of saints as an Israeli and local phenomenon.…”
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Oral and written narratives and cultural identity interdisciplinary approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Oliver -- The acquisition of voice in clinical settings : identity shifts in a narrative of a Brazilian immigrant woman / Branca Telles Ribeiro ... [et al.] -- Dialogicality, conflict and memory in Siona ethnohistory / E. …”
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Engaging contradictions theory, politics, and methods of activist scholarship /

Table of Contents: “…Costa Vargas -- Making violence visible : an activist anthropological approach to women's rights investigation / Samuel Martínez -- Forged in dialogue : toward a critically engaged activist research / Shannon Speed -- Community-centered research as knowledge/capacity building in immigrant and refugee communities / Shirley Suet-ling Tang -- Theorizing and practicing democratic community economics : engaged scholarship, economic justice, and the academy / Jessica Gordon Nembhard -- Crouching activists, hidden scholars : reflections on research and development with students and communities in Asian American studies / Peter Nien-chu Kiang -- Theoretical research, applied research, and action research : the deinstitutionalization of activist research / Davydd J. …”
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Kindergartens teaching methods, expectations and current challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Designing educational material for early childhood mathematics education / Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi -- Additive bilingualism of immigrant children: introducing a multisensory project in kindergarten / Eleni Griva, Dora Chostelidou, and others -- Evolution of graphomotor parameters in kindergarten's handwriting / Olga Soler-Vilageliu, Melina Aparici-Aznar, Judit Mate-Castellà, Yago Ramis-Laloux, Cristina Sotoca-Lasheras -- Foundational skills: multisensory handwriting curriculum can enhance kindergarten student skills / Denise Donica -- Family environment as a predictor of behavioral competencies in the early elementary years / Wendy Peia Oakes, Kathleen Lynne Lane, Ashley E. …”
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Children living in transition : helping homeless and foster care children and families /

Table of Contents: “…Berndt -- Rediscovering positive work relationships within a diverse relationship-based organization : serving children in transition / Karen Thomas -- Promising programs and culturally informed interventions -- Transforming shame : allowing memories in foster care to inform interventions with foster youth / Lou Felipe -- Crossing the border and facing the system : challenges immigrant families experience when a child is removed from their care and placed into the child welfare system / Rosario Murga-Kusnir -- "I am bad!" …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Children's services partnerships for success /

Table of Contents: “…The Big Tree Library / Janet Johnson -- Crossing cultural borders : serving immigrant families / Dorothy Stoltz ... [et al.] -- Language fun storytime : serving children with speech and language delays / Tess Prendergast and Rhea Lazar -- Reaching Little Heights / Catherine Hakala-Ausperk -- Thrive by Five reading readiness initiative / Elizabeth M. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The saints' impresarios dreamers, healers, and holy men in Israel's urban periphery / by Bilu, Yoram

Table of Contents: “…The folk-veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Dream portal -- Roots in the west : the cult of saints in Morocco -- From west to east : Moroccan jewry in Israel -- Native saints and immigrant saints : the sacred geography of Moroccan Jews in Israel -- Avraham Ben-Ayyim and Rabbi David u-Moshe -- A dream journey to the saint -- A saint in the next room : Rabbi David u-Moshe and the Ben-Ayyim family -- The abode of Rabbi David u-Moshe at the dawn of the 21st century -- Ya'ish O'ana, Elijah the prophet and the gate of paradise -- The road to paradise -- Dreamers in paradise -- Paradise lost -- Alu Ezra and Rabbi Avraham Aouriwar -- Early and late revelations -- Life-story as folktale the cinderella of Beit Shean -- Years later -- The folk veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Esther Suissa and Rabbi Shimon bar-Yorai -- From patient to healer -- Written in the egg yolk : the healing art of female -- Saints' impresarios -- Esther and Rabbi Shimon : a return visit -- The cult of saints from a comparative perspective : symbol, narrative, gender, and identity -- Crosscutting stories : the saints' impresarios from a comparative perspective -- Personal symbols and mythic narratives -- Gender and sanctity : the female way to the Tsaddiq -- Migrating traditions : the historic timing and the "shelf life" of the new shrines -- The cult of saints as an Israeli and local phenomenon.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Oral and written narratives and cultural identity interdisciplinary approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Oliver -- The acquisition of voice in clinical settings : identity shifts in a narrative of a Brazilian immigrant woman / Branca Telles Ribeiro ... [et al.] -- Dialogicality, conflict and memory in Siona ethnohistory / E. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Engaging contradictions theory, politics, and methods of activist scholarship /

Table of Contents: “…Costa Vargas -- Making violence visible : an activist anthropological approach to women's rights investigation / Samuel Martínez -- Forged in dialogue : toward a critically engaged activist research / Shannon Speed -- Community-centered research as knowledge/capacity building in immigrant and refugee communities / Shirley Suet-ling Tang -- Theorizing and practicing democratic community economics : engaged scholarship, economic justice, and the academy / Jessica Gordon Nembhard -- Crouching activists, hidden scholars : reflections on research and development with students and communities in Asian American studies / Peter Nien-chu Kiang -- Theoretical research, applied research, and action research : the deinstitutionalization of activist research / Davydd J. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Kindergartens teaching methods, expectations and current challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Designing educational material for early childhood mathematics education / Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi -- Additive bilingualism of immigrant children: introducing a multisensory project in kindergarten / Eleni Griva, Dora Chostelidou, and others -- Evolution of graphomotor parameters in kindergarten's handwriting / Olga Soler-Vilageliu, Melina Aparici-Aznar, Judit Mate-Castellà, Yago Ramis-Laloux, Cristina Sotoca-Lasheras -- Foundational skills: multisensory handwriting curriculum can enhance kindergarten student skills / Denise Donica -- Family environment as a predictor of behavioral competencies in the early elementary years / Wendy Peia Oakes, Kathleen Lynne Lane, Ashley E. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Children living in transition : helping homeless and foster care children and families /

Table of Contents: “…Berndt -- Rediscovering positive work relationships within a diverse relationship-based organization : serving children in transition / Karen Thomas -- Promising programs and culturally informed interventions -- Transforming shame : allowing memories in foster care to inform interventions with foster youth / Lou Felipe -- Crossing the border and facing the system : challenges immigrant families experience when a child is removed from their care and placed into the child welfare system / Rosario Murga-Kusnir -- "I am bad!" …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contesting neoliberalism urban frontiers /

Table of Contents: “…Theories of neoliberalism and urban strategies of contention / William Sites -- Political polemics and local practices of community organizing and neoliberal politics in South Africa / Sophie Oldfield and Kristian Stokke -- Decommodifying electricity in postapartheid Johannesburg / Patrick Bond and Peter McInnes -- Spaces of resistance in Seattle and Cancun / Joel Wainwright -- Articulating neoliberalism: diverse economies and everyday life in postsocialist cities / Adrian Smith -- Modes of governance, modes of resistance: contesting neoliberalism in Calgary / Byron Miller -- Closed borders, open markets: immigrant day laborers' struggle for economic rights / Nik Theodore -- Space patrols--the new peace-keeping functions of nonprofits: contesting neoliberalism or the urban poor? …”
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Rural gender relations issues and case studies /

Table of Contents: “…Haugen and Mariann Villa -- Rural immigrations and female employment / Apostolos G. Papadopoulos -- Gender and rural politics : an overview / Sally Shortall -- Gender and rural development budgets / Bettina B. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

A history of East European Jews by Haumann, Heiko, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…THE CRISIS OF THE JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE A NEW IDENTITY -- Transformation of the Traditional Intermediary Function -- 'Expulsion' and 'Restructuring' -- Luftmenshn -- Transformation of the Occupational Structure and New -- Intermediary Activities -- Competition to Oust Rivals from the Market and Anti- -- Semitism -- Haskala: The Jewish Enlightenment -- Assimilation and Acculturation -- 'Necktied' and 'Kaftaned' Jews -- By Way of an Example: Jews in Warsaw and L6di -- The Jewish Family -- Men and Women in Jewish Society -- Jewish Upbringing -- Everyday Religious Customs -- Synagogue and Community Organizations -- Increasing Conflicts with the Non-Jewish World -- Socialism, Zionism, New Jewish Identity -- Immigration as an Attempt to Find a New Homeland -- A Center of East European Jewry: Galicia and Bukovina -- A Positive Model with Contradictions: Hungary -- Different Attitudes to the Emancipation of the Jews in -- Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria -- A 'Ritual Murder': The Case of Bohemia and Moravia -- PART IV. …”
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Where the jobs are entrepreneurship and the soul of the American economy / by Dearie, John

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Where the jobs are entrepreneurship and the soul of the American economy / by Dearie, John

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Xinjiang and the Modern Chinese State / by Jacobs, Justin, 1980-

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A history of East European Jews by Haumann, Heiko, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…THE CRISIS OF THE JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE A NEW IDENTITY -- Transformation of the Traditional Intermediary Function -- 'Expulsion' and 'Restructuring' -- Luftmenshn -- Transformation of the Occupational Structure and New -- Intermediary Activities -- Competition to Oust Rivals from the Market and Anti- -- Semitism -- Haskala: The Jewish Enlightenment -- Assimilation and Acculturation -- 'Necktied' and 'Kaftaned' Jews -- By Way of an Example: Jews in Warsaw and L6di -- The Jewish Family -- Men and Women in Jewish Society -- Jewish Upbringing -- Everyday Religious Customs -- Synagogue and Community Organizations -- Increasing Conflicts with the Non-Jewish World -- Socialism, Zionism, New Jewish Identity -- Immigration as an Attempt to Find a New Homeland -- A Center of East European Jewry: Galicia and Bukovina -- A Positive Model with Contradictions: Hungary -- Different Attitudes to the Emancipation of the Jews in -- Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria -- A 'Ritual Murder': The Case of Bohemia and Moravia -- PART IV. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view