Normative Cultures BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Asian & Asian American

Normative Cultures BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Asian & Asian AmericanA philosophic study of theory and practical reason focusing on social obligation and personal responsibility. It draws on Chinese as well as Western Traditions of philosophy The great civilizations of the world are very different from one another, indeed more strangely different the closer they come in economic, social, and cultural interaction. Yet each claims to be a normative way of being human. At the very minimum human achievement requires

Drawing on fieldwork in Colombia during the negotiation with the FARC

1918–1924

This book questions the nature of this nostalgic phenomenon

Another account demonstrates how an individual can make a difference to students’ learning by applying new technologies in a very pragmatic way

it provides a lucid and far-reaching analysis of a cultural genocide

exploring how they survive once they are returned to Jamaica

farmers’ needs and production of actionable information

urban planning

The essays in this collection honor Helen Damico's extensive interests in Old Norse and later medieval literatures as well as her primary focus on Anglo-Saxon studies

centred on a broad view of self-interest

The authors are two of the acknowledged world experts on Elizabeth Gaskell – both of whom have helped the BBC in compiling the 1999 Omnibus programme

Across the globe