The creative accomplishments of the Andean people of the highland region of South America are prominent among the folk art legacies of the world. This wide-ranging publication, examining over 850 works, is the first to present an overview of the religious, textile, costume, utilitarian, and festival[...]

UNDERSTANDING SCIENTIFIC REASONING develops critical reasoning skills and guides students in the improvement of their scientific and technological literacy. The authors teach students how to understand and critically evaluate the scientific information they encounter in both textbooks and the popula[...]

What is the End Game? It's the end of the Debt SuperCycle, defined as decades long growth of debt from small and easily-dealt-with levels, to a point where the debt has gotten so out of control it needs to be restructured or reduced. Depending on where you live, the investment implications can be ve[...]

What is the End Game? It's the end of the Debt SuperCycle, defined as decades long growth of debt from small and easily-dealt-with levels, to a point where the debt has gotten so out of control it needs to be restructured or reduced. Depending on where you live, the investment implications can be ve[...]

"The Companion to Global Environmental History" offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past developments, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike.Combin[...]