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Strengthening Integrity and Fighting Corruption in Education: Serbia
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2012; US$ 36.00Education matters. It is a gateway to prosperity of individuals and economies alike. Integrity in education matters too. Corruption hinders prosperity, causes long-term damage to societies, and diminishes the efficiency of investment in their human potential. Driven by the insight that corruption in education can undermine even the best of intentions,... more...
Arme Roma, böse Zigeuner
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 14.01Hauptbeschreibung Warum kommen die Roma in Osteuropa aus ihrem Elend nicht heraus? Sind sie arm, weil sie diskriminiert werden, oder werden sie diskriminiert, weil sie arm sind? Sind sie arbeitsscheu, kriminell und womöglich dümmer als andere? So wird oft gefragt, wenn auch meistens hinter vorgehaltener Hand. Und die Antwort kennt man natürlich:... more...
Many Excellent People
The University of North Carolina Press 1988; US$ 33.95Many Excellent People# examines the nature of North Carolina's social system, particularly race and class relations, power, and inequality, during the last half of the nineteenth century. Paul Escott portrays North Carolina's major social groups, focusing on the elite, the ordinary white farmers or workers, and the blacks, and analyzes their... more...
The Fourth Revolution
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 19.95The USA has been going through a new kind of revolution, which though it did not literally overthrow the government, transformed racial, gender, and other social relationships, and bequeathed the deep divisions now felt in the nation's politics and culture. more...
Voicing the Voiceless
Langaa RPCIG 2010; US$ 29.95The history of the subalterns, also known as the history of the voiceless, took currency in the early 1980s in South East Asia and has been dominated by scholars from that region. Despite its popularity, the history of the voiceless has not gained the attention it deserves in Cameroon historiography. In other parts of Africa and beyond this type of... more...
The Tobacco-Plantation South in the Early American Atlantic World
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 90.00"Republican" writing and its historians portray the early republic in broadly egalitarian, communalistic, pre-market terms. Yet this book shows that census, tax, probate, land, court, and planters' records reveal vigorous markets and extensive inequality and individualism in Prince George's County, Maryland, and the wider tobacco south. Landownership,... more...
Boomer & Me
Hardie Grant Books 2012; US$ 9.99Between juggling work, joint custody and the ordinary demands of motherhood, Jo tries to work out why her son Leo (aka Boomer) is finding it hard to fit in. His wit wins him friends, but the rituals of friendshiplikelearning to compromiseare proving challenging. Is it because hes an only child? Could he be gifted? When Leo is diagnosed... more...
Community Organization
Abingdon Press 2002; US$ 9.00This book should be read by all concerned with the growing controversy over the church's participation in public affairs. more...
Understanding Tomorrow
Abingdon Press 2002; US$ 9.00We are living in 'The Big Revolution'- a time when the rights of the individual are expanding and the cultural pressures lessoning. we are immersed in liberation, rebellion, and abandonment of tradition. more...
World System History
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 59.95This extraordinary book presents a refreshing and innovative overview of the changes to the global system over the last 5000 years. Featuring renowned contributors - each specialists in their field - this is the only volume to offer so co-ordinated a study of continuity and change in the global social, economic and political system. Key areas covered... more...









