Authors:Pat Brunton, Linda Thornton,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: bringing, practice, years, approach, reggio
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2007-06-25
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1843124300
ISBN-13: 9781843124306

Have you ever wondered what the Reggio approach is all about, why it works, and how it can be used to benefit the young children in your setting? This book will answer all your questions and more. It includes: an explanation of how the approach works in its original Italian home town, Reggio Emilia examples of how Reggio has been included in UK settings suggestions for activities advice on planning for the Reggio approach.

Authors:Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: foundation, americas, creoles, atlantic, africans, central
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2007-09-03
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0521779227
ISBN-13: 9780521779227

This book shows that the first generation of Africans taken to English and Dutch colonies before 1660 were captured by pirates from these countries from slave ships coming from Kongo and Angola. This region had embraced Christianity and elements of Western culture, such as names and some material culture, the result of a long period of diplomatic, political, and military interaction with the Portuguese. This background gave them an important role in shaping the way slavery, racism, and African-American culture would develop in English and Dutch colonies throughout the Western Hemisphere.

Author: Songok Han Thornton and William H. Thornton
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: freedom, development
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2008-08-29
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0754672271
ISBN-13: 9780754672272

The Asian Crash led many to demand more and better politics, but no ASEAN country was willing to forfeit its GDP growth for non-material goals. The Crash brought development theory to a stark crossroads and, however briefly, it awakened this region from its political lethargy. This study analyzes the clash of two antithetical Asianisms: Amartya Sen’s "Eastern Strategy" and the new capitalist authoritarianism. "Development Without Freedom" looks at ways to retrieve the best elements of the Senian project. In a country by country analysis, the authors revamp Sen’s Eastern strategy by

Author: Burgess Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: children, book, bird, burgess
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 2009-07-18
List price: $34.75
ISBN-10: 1113143363
ISBN-13: 9781113143365

Author: Tim Thornton
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: philosophy, psychiatry, perspectives, international, esssential
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2007-10-25
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 019922871X
ISBN-13: 9780199228713

Essential Philosophy of Psychiatry is a concise introduction to the growing field of philosophy of psychiatry. Divided into three main aspects of psychiatric clinical judgement, values, meanings and facts, it examines the key debates about mental health care, and the philosophical ideas and tools needed to assess those debates, in six chapters.In addition to outlining the state of play, Essential Philosophy of Psychiatry presents a coherent and unified approach across the different debates, characterized by a rejection of reductionism and an emphasis on the ineliminability of uncodified skill

Author: Thornton May
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: sas, business, series, wiley, analytics, innovation, powered, new
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-09-28
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0470461713
ISBN-13: 9780470461716

Learn to manage and grow successful analytical teams within your business Examining analytics-one of the hottest business topics today-The New KNOW argues that analytics is needed by all enterprises in order to be successful. Until now, enterprises have been required to know what happened in the past, but in today’s environment, your organization is expected to have a good knowledge of what happens next. This innovative book covers Where analytics live in the enterprise The value of analytics Relationships betwixt and between Technologies of analytics

Author: Kim Thornton
Publisher: Capital Books
Keywords: capital, ideas, question, answers, cat, expert, new
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1931868034
ISBN-13: 9781931868037

From an award-winning pet writer and expert on cats - answers to your questions about bringing home your new cat. Bringing a new cat into your life is an exciting time. You want to provide for your cat, establish a relationship with him, and learn how to live together happily. But you have so many questions about how to integrate a cat into your life while taking care of his needs. Whether you bring home a cuddly kitten or a mature cat, "Your New Cat" has all the answers you need. Written in a Q&A format, information is easy to find under each of 15 topical chapters. You will find the a