Authors:Na¡lah Suad Nasir, Paul Cobb,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: learning, mathematical, thinking, studies, issue, special, equity, diversity, double
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-08-01
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 0805896627
ISBN-13: 9780805896626

The articles developed for this special issue of Mathematical Thinking and Learning grew out of a series of two meetings held at Vanderbilt University in November 1999 and Northwestern University in September 2000. As a group, the six articles in this special issue have the potential to help us reframe issues of equity in mathematics education and to enrich understandings of the process by which "diverse" learners experience mathematics education. Some of these articles are theoretical in orientation and offer insights to how the sociocultural approach to equity in math education might be deve

Author: Jamal Nasir
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: islamic, laws, series, arab, status, law, personal
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1990-04-10
List price: $99.50
ISBN-10: 1853332801
ISBN-13: 9781853332807

This new edition of the authoritative English-language treatment of Islamic personal status law gives practitioners and courts throughout the world direct access to this important body of law in its most up-to-date development. All Middle Eastern and North African Arab states are covered; new to this edition is coverage of recent provisions enacted in Kuwait, Yemen, and Sudan. The chapter on dissolution of marriage has been completely revised to reflect current legal interpretation and judicial practice in this rapidly changing area of Islamic law. Also new and especially valuable are English

Author: Suad Amari
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Keywords: recipes, vegetarian, easy, menu, cookbooks, ethnic, low, new, way, lebanese, revised, expanded, include, cooking
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2002-06
List price: $25.26
ISBN-10: 0822541165
ISBN-13: 9780822541165

An introduction to the cooking of Lebanon featuring such traditional recipes as Kabobs, hummus and tahini dip, chard and yogurt soup, and cracked wheat pilaf. Also includes information on the history, geography, customs and people of this Middle Eastern country.

Author: Suad Alagic
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: computer, science, monographs, technology, database, relational
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 1986-06-24
List price: $92.00
ISBN-10: 038796276X
ISBN-13: 9780387962764

Author: Suad Joseph
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: islamic, cultures, women, volume, encyclopaedia, health, family, encyclopedia, amp, sexuality
Number of Pages: 588
Published: 2005-11-30
List price: $323.00
ISBN-10: 9004128190
ISBN-13: 9789004128194

Volume III of the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health¸ holds 196 articles on 56 topics. It includes articles on aging; the body; breastfeeding; celibacy; child marriage; childhood; courtship; disabilities; food preparation; funerary practices; genital cutting; health policies, practices, and education; poverty; HIV and AIDS; reproduction; incest; love; marriage discourses and practices; reproduction; science; sexual harassment; discourses, education and practices related to sexualities; sports; suicide; and virginity. The articles are organized al

Authors:Hans E. Kaiser, Hans E. Kaiser, Aejaz Nasir,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: progression, cancer, response, growth, immune, metastasis, aspects, selected, apoptosis
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2008-07-25
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 1402067283
ISBN-13: 9781402067280

The processes of tumor metastasis, apoptosis and anti-tumor immune response are among the most complex yet rapidly advancing fields in the area of cancer research. This monogaph presents a comprehensive coverage of the recent advances in the various key concepts in these fundamental aspects of human cancer. It would be of particular interest to members of the cancer research community, especially those who are actively involved in the study of basic and translational aspects of human cancer. Specifically, this volume includes authentic subject reviews by leading experts on the following aspect