Being in a wheelchair doesn't slow this youngster down as she spends a busy day playing with her friends, riding a horse, and swimming with her father, showing that disabled children enjoy many of the same activities as everyone else. 10,000 first printing.[...]
Not all damaging stereotypes are obvious. In fact, the pictorial stereotypes in the media that we don't notice could be the most harmful because we aren't even aware of the negative, false ideas they perpetrate. This book presents a series of original research essays on media images of groups includ[...]
SOME PLACES YOU NEVER FORGET...
For Amanda Stockenberg, that place was Smugglers' Inn. The seaside inn had been a refuge for Amanda when she was sixteen, a place to find solace, to find herself...and to find love. She can't think of the inn now without remembering Dane Cutter. The then nineteen-[...]
According to Susan Deller Ross, many human rights advocates still do not see women's rights as human rights. Yet women in many countries suffer from laws, practices, customs, and cultural and religious norms that consign them to a deeply inferior status. Advocates might conceive of human rights as i[...]
The author argues that women's "extravagant affections" for the ordinary and extraordinary in life - which include an openness to ambiguity, an honouring of the diversity of experience and a concern for justice - provide a new and exciting way of understanding the sacrements. So although women are s[...]
LA CIVILISATION FRANAAIS EN AVOLUTION I: INSTITUTIONS ET CULTURE AVANT LA VE RAPUBLIQUE is a modern and provocative look at French history and civilization from prehistory to the Ve RA(c)publique. Organized into six dossiers, each dossier examines a particular facet of France's development.[...]
After Andi Gordon is jilted at the altar, she makes the most impetuous decision of her life ? buying one of the famed Three Sisters Queen Anne houses on Blackberry Island. Now the proud-ish owner of the ugly duckling of the trio, she plans to open her own pediatric office on the first floor, just as[...]
New paradigms that harness collective solutions and maximize the strengths of different sectors are required to address the complex problems faced by the world today. These new approaches can create models that benefit businesses as well as society, thus expanding opportunities for everyone. In "Exp[...]
Natural Area Tourism provides a comprehensive description of tourism in natural areas allowing readers to understand the scope of, complexities arising from, and possibilities of undertaking successful tourism developments in natural areas. Furthermore, the second edition contains an overview of rec[...]
Underpinned by a strong foundation of environmental understanding, this book covers all facets of tourism in natural areas. Ongoing management concerns are addressed, such as the monitoring of environmental change.[...]