Newly expanded, a memoir hailed as essential by the likes of Leslie Marmon Silko and ELLE magazine."Bad Indians stands out as a classic quintessentially Indigenous memoir. " —Joy HarjoBad Indians—part tribal history, part lyric and intimate memoir—is essential reading for anyone seeking to learn about California Indian history, past and present. Widely adopted in classrooms and book clubs throughout the United Sta...

A Generous Spirit: Selected Work by Beth Brant collects the writing of Beth Brant, Mohawk lesbian poet, essayist, and activist. During her life, Brant’s work gave voice to an often unacknowledged Two-Spirit identity, and today, her words represent continued strength, growth, and connection in the face of deep suffering. A Generous Spirit is Brant’s portrait of survival and empathy at the intersection of Native American and lesbian experience. Edited by noted Native poet a...

This new collection reveals the vitality of the intellectual and creative work of Native women today. The authors examine the avenues that Native American women have chosen for creative, cultural, and political expressions, and discuss the points of convergence between Native American feminisms and other feminisms. Individual contributors articulate their positions around issues such as identity, community, sovereignty, culture, and representation. This engaging volume crystallizes the myr...

A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, A Broken Flute contains, from a Native perspective, "living stories," essays, poetry, and hundreds of reviews of "children's books about Indians." It's an indispensable volume for anyone interested in prese...

Quick Hits for Creativity in the Classroom introduces faculty, administrators, and staff to creative techniques that can be incorporated into the classroom at undergraduate and graduate levels. These techniques from the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences can enhance learning and support professional development experiences for students and faculty alike.While faculty are experts in their disciplines, many are not formally trained in effective or evidence-based...

O livro aborda a diversidade e a complexidade das políticas públicas brasileiras, oferecendo uma análise crítica dos desafios e avanços institucionais que moldam o desenvolvimento social e econômico do país. Com capítulos que tratam de temas como gênero, segurança, educação, inclusão social, tecnologia e saúde indígena, a obra combina métodos empíricos e documentais para oferecer uma visão abrangente. Destaques incluem a análise da perspectiva de gênero no sistema judicial, o uso de inteli...

Attachment Parenting describes a comprehensive approach to parenting children who have a history of neglect, abuse, orphanage care, or other experiences that may interfere with the normal development of attachment between parent and child. Grounded in attachment theory, Attachment Parenting gives parents, therapists, educators, and child-welfare and residential-treatment professionals the tools and skills necessary to help these children.With an approach rooted in...

Unendlich dankbar heiratet die blutjunge Miranda den sterbenskranken Julian Fitzgibbon. Der herzensgute Gentleman hat mit dieser kurzen Vernunftehe nur eins bezwecken wollen: Er vererbt Miranda seinen herrschaftlichen Besitz The Grange, damit sie das Haus ihrer leichtfertigen Stiefmutter verlassen kann. Ihre Ankunft in England verläuft überraschenderweise allerdings ganz anders als erwartet: Julians Cousin Leo Fitzgibbon, Duke of Belford, behandelt sie wie eine üble Erbschleicherin. Er ver...

O escolar oferece um panorama atual sobre os anos de vida escolar com os impactos que a escola pode propiciar para o bem e para o mal das crianças dessa idade.O escolar apresenta o desenvolvimento típico da criança em idade escolar, os mecanismos para tornar esse processo saudável, os sintomas de situações de alerta e os principais fatores de risco observados ao desenvolvimento saudável.Reafirmamos que o conteúdo desta obra também é resultante da integração d...

"O direito vem sendo desafiado pelo desenvolvimento de novas tecnologias em vários segmentos e, cientes dos desafios recentes que já se impõem à compreensão da dimensão existencial da proteção de dados pessoais, bem como a centralidade humana pela qual se compreende a extensão dessa proteção, seus desdobramentos e releituras, observamos uma significativa carência na literatura nacional quanto à análise mais específica dos temas de direito relacionados ao chamado "corpo eletrônico", delinea...

Sarah Kay is one of the most influential medievalists of the past fifty years, making vital, theoretically informed interventions on material from early medieval chansons de geste, through troubadour lyric, to late medieval philosophy and poetry, in French, Occitan, Latin, and Italian. This volume in her honour is organised around her six major monographs, published between 1990 and 2017. Its essays engage in critical, constructive dialogue with different aspects of Kay's work, and envisag...

Este é o Manual de Instrumentação Cirúrgica, que compreende os ensinamentos teóricos e práticos para estudantes e profissionais da área da saúde. Essa é uma obra de referência, principalmente, para os estudantes em especialização, mas, para todos os profissionais que tem a área cirúrgica como filosofia de vida, pois este Manual ensina a identificar e utilizar as ferramentas necessárias ao bom desempenho das funções inerentes a cada especialidade. Os temas são apresentados separadamente, vi...