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Panorama de la historia de Chihuahua y sirve de introducción o guía hacia los temas fundamentales que rigen la vida del estado. El hilo conductor de este recuento es el doblamiento, es decir, las diversas modalidades y etapas de la ocupación social del espacio que ahora corresponde a Chihuahua....

Síntesis histórica de Aguascalientes que constituye un primer acercamiento a la historia regional, como medio para entender y explicar mejor la trascendencia que cada una de las partes ha jugado en la construcción de un pasado nacional, desde los primeros asentamientos chichimecas en esa zona geográfica,...

Mosaico que abarca las distintas épocas y poblaciones de Campeche. La obra incorpora los episodios y sucesos fundamentales del acontecer campechano y conjuga niveles históricos que se superponen, por lo que se concentra en la historia campechana entendiéndola como parte de un proceso más amplio....

Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development takes stock of cultural and environmental contexts in many different regions of the world by exploring literature and film. Artists and scholars working in the social ecology, environmental justice, and postcolonial arenas have long recognized that as soon...

Latino/a students are in a unique position in today's society; teachers and administrators are in an influential position in educating them. Community, parents, and educators alike are poised to enable these students to gain the education they need for success. Chapters by recognized authors and successful...

This book shows executive, project, program, and portfolio managers how ethical behavior can ensure that an organization has proper governance. Improper governance and unethical behavior have led to such well-known financial disasters as Enron and Madoff Investments. The book arms managers with two...

Bioethics and Disability provides tools for understanding the concerns, fears and biases that have convinced some people with disabilities that the health care setting is a dangerous place and some bioethicists that disability activists have nothing to offer bioethics. It wrestles with the charge...

'I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.' - Woody Allen Death, for reasons that are quite understandable, has become somewhat of a taboo subject in everyday conversation. Though it is the most certain aspect of life, it goes largely unmentioned until the day...

Increasing numbers of children attending pre school provision have led to increasing referrals to the advisory services for behavioural issues. Children appear to be having difficulty conforming to social expectations in educational settings and are presenting us with more extreme behaviours. In spite...

Focusing on the crucial area of early literacy, this book aims to provide an easy-to-understand guide to inclusion for pre-school practitioners. Includes: how to establish strong foundations from which to develop reading and writing skills individual, paired and group reading and writing photocopiable...

Using the Next Generation Science Standards With Gifted and Advanced Learners provides teachers and administrators examples and strategies to implement the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) with gifted and advanced learners at all stages of development in K–12 schools. The book describes-and...

The aim of this book is to present a varied research within the four sub-fields of Anthropology: Archaeology, Ethnology, Linguistics and Biological Anthropology, as it was conceived by Frank Boaz. Perhaps my emphasis has been mostly in Archaeology, since I specialize in the Archaeology of Egypt and...

A Teacher's Guide to Using the Next Generation Science Standards With Gifted and Advanced Learners provides teachers and administrators with practical examples of ways to build comprehensive, coherent, and rigorous science learning experiences for gifted and advanced students from kindergarten to...

Researchers measure the effectiveness of new interventions using randomized controlled trials (RCTs). They are increasingly using qualitative research with these RCTs to explain the results of RCTs or facilitate the viability and efficiency of RCTs. A Practical Guide to Using Qualitative Research...