Product Description: This book draws on classic anthropological concerns--including person models, classification, gifts and reciprocity, and culture concepts--to explore the logic of integration policies, official concepts of culture, multiculturalism, multicultural educational strategies in schools, and debates surrounding genuine and false refugees, with a particular focus on Muslim immigrants and Islamophobia...read more

Product Description: Within the last 8 years since the launch of The Redemption Center, Mark Graham, President and Founder, is looking to improve upon the work he is doing. Mark is impacting those who are returning home from long incarceration. The Executive Director of the Redemption Center sat comfortable in his 2 piece gray suit inside the red brick house called the Redemption Center...read more

Product Description: Research and Fieldwork in Development explores both traditional and cutting edge research methods, from interviews and ethnography to spatial data and digital methods. Each chapter provides the reader with an understanding of the theoretical basis of research methods, reflects upon their practice and outlines appropriate analysis techniques...read more

Product Description: Anthropological Explorations in Queer Theory offers a wide ranging fusion of queer theory with anthropological theory, shifting away from the discussion of gender categories and identities that have often constituted a central concern of queer theory and instead exploring the queer elements of contexts in which they are not normally apparent...read more

Product Description: Who knew the fate of the Data Dimension and the Five Portals would fall to a 6th Grade boy with a mop of golden blonde hair, watchful green eyes, and a mischievous grin that sometimes made you forget about his razor sharp mind and unquenchable thirst for adventure...read more

Product Description: A little girl goes about her morning chores of feeding the newborn farm animals. At lunch time the little girl comes home to the newest baby at Greenbrook Farm--her little brother awake from his morning nap. Graham's beautiful and evocative paintings rejoice in the splendor and miracle of new life...read more

Product Description: A young farm girl has a dream of seeing the ocean, but she grows up, marries, and remains in the prairie. But even a dream long deferred is still a dream, and there comes a time when she has to try to make her dream come true. Bonnie Pryor has written 12 picture books and 7 novels, including The Porcupine Mouse, which won the Irma Simonton Black Award of Bank Street College...read more

Product Description: Developer Rusty Watson is determined to acquire, by any means necessary, a plot of land owned by an elderly man in the Willow Springs, Oklahoma, community. Driven by greed and personal torment, Rusty is hell-bent on retaliation against the one he believes took his son...read more

Product Description: In this remarkably forthcoming book you will come to believe that risk is a road worth traveling. That's where the rewards are. Why not take it! The future, as seen through the eyes of businessman, entrepreneur, and author Craig Huntington, is unlimited...read more

Product Description: Rosie loves to go ice skating, but she is always late getting home. Papa reminds her to be "home by five", and she tries hard. When the rink closes, she heads straight home; she doesn't even stop at the baker's for a frosted doughnut...read more

Product Description: In this timely critical introduction to the representation of Afghanistan in film, Mark Graham examines the often surprising combination of propaganda and poetry in films made in Hollywood and the East. Through the lenses of postcolonial theory and historical reassessment, Graham analyzes what these films say about Afghanistan, Islam, and the West and argues that they are integral tools for forming discourse on Afghanistan, a means for understanding and avoiding past mistakes, and symbols of the country's shaky but promising future...read more

Product Description: Whether you're guiding your team down the field, commanding a unit of soldiers, or leading a team at work, leadership ability always defines who will win. Now a new book, Cheerleader, authored by Mississippi businessman Ray Shoemaker, looks at leadership from an entirely new point of view...read more

Product Description: Charlie, a fuzzy gray cat, walked out of the woods one evening and into Elizabeth's and Sarah's hearts. Now he sleeps on their beds, lets them dress him up in doll clothes, and laps up warm milk on chilly nights. But where does Charlie go during the day? It's not until a storm keeps Charlie away one night that the two sisters discover his other, daytime, home...read more

Product Description: The message of Scars of Love, Tears of Hope is simple. Become a "keeper of hope" and change the life of a child forever. Scars of Love explores the world of education in a surprising new light by using as a backdrop the stories of numerous at-risk kids Debbie Goforth has taught and counseled over her 27-year-career by exploring the remarkably effective approach she has developed in giving them hope for their futures...read more

Because Adam hopes that the 'big surprise' awaiting him at home has two wheels and pedals, he is unprepared for the unusual addition to his Vermont family