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    Lonely Dog

    by Ivan Clarke, Stu Duval ...
    Narrated by Steve McCurdy ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 24 min

    This exciting Audiobook version of the groundbreaking hardback novel, which includes over 20 original and compelling songs, is the fascinating tale of the ‘Lonely Dog’ – an orphan hound growing up in Alveridgea, where cats and dogs live alongside each other, but on quite different sides of the tracks. A fable of finding purpose amidst social division, it is highly relevant to today's world.Lonely ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of Writing

    by Romy Clark, Roz Ivanic ...
    Writing matters: it plays a key role in the circulation of ideas in society and has a direct impact on the development of democracy. But only a few get to do the kind of writing that most influence this development.The Politics of Writing examines writing as a social practice. The authors draw on critical linguistics, cultural studies and literacy studies, as they explore and analyse:* the social ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Ethnicity, Race, and Nationality in Education

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by N. Ken Shimahara, Ivan Z. Holowinsky, Saundra Tomlinson-Clarke ...
    Series series Rutgers Invitational Symposium on Education Series
    This volume explores contemporary issues of ethnic, cultural, and national identities and their influence on the social construction of identity. These issues are analyzed from the perspective of seven nations: China, Israel, Japan, South Africa, Ukraine, Wales, and the United States. While different, these perspectives are not mutually exclusive lenses through which to review the discourse ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Transitions in Regional Economic Development

    Edited by Ivan Turok, David Bailey, Jennifer Clark, Jun Du, Ugo Fratesi, Michael Fritsch, John Harrison, Tom Kemeny, Dieter Kogler, Arnoud Lagendijk, Tomasz Mickiewicz, Ernest Miguelez, Stefano Usai, Fiona Wishlade ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    At a time of extraordinary challenges confronting the world, this book analyses some of the profound changes occurring in the development of cities and regions. It discusses the uncertainties associated with the stalling of hyper-globalization and asks whether this creates opportunities for resurgent regional economies driven by local capabilities, resource efficiencies and domestic production. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    by Robert Macneil, William Cran ...
    Is American English in decline? Are regional dialects dying out? Is there a difference between men and women in how they adapt to linguistic variations?These questions, and more, about our language catapulted Robert MacNeil and William Cran—the authors (with Robert McCrum) of the language classic The Story of English—across the country in search of the answers. Do You Speak American? is the tale ... Read more

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  • Roots and Wings, Revised Edition

    Affirming Culture in Early Childhood Programs

    by Stacey York ...
    "Roots and Wings will open doors to beginners in cultural diversity education, and will enrich the more experienced readers. It is a grand tool for assisting early childhood educators to address the many-faceted and complex issues of cultural diversity and racial prejudice. . . . I recommend this book to any teacher, caregiver, or parent who wants to begin learning what it means to foster young ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Keeping Languages Alive

    Documentation, Pedagogy and Revitalization

    by Mari C. Jones, Sarah Ogilvie ...
    Many of the world's languages have diminishing numbers of speakers and are in danger of falling silent. Around the globe, a large body of linguists are collaborating with members of indigenous communities to keep these languages alive. Mindful that their work will be used by future speech communities to learn, teach and revitalise their languages, scholars face new challenges in the way they ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Ghost of the Billabong Speaks

    The Voice of Invisible Australian Cultural Narrative

    by Dr. Farvardin Daliri ...
    In 1984, Dr Farvardin Daliri, OAM, chose Australia as a place of refuge for his small family, offering social justice, equality, human rights and democracy. This book is his reflection on four decades working for social cohesion, multiculturalism and reconciliation, mostly in regional Australia. It's also the story of Townsville's long-running Cultural Fest, an annual celebration of unity in ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating a College Culture for Latino Students

    Successful Programs, Practices, and Strategies

    by Concha Delgado Gaitan ...
    Help your Latino students become college-bound!You know that your Latino students face harsh odds. By the numbers, Latinos are the most underrepresented group on college campuses. How can educators guide students to overcome those barriers? This groundbreaking book has the answers you need, brought together from the nation′s most outstanding college-readiness programs for Latino students.Concha ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Contact Languages

    Ecology and Evolution in Asia

    by Umberto Ansaldo ...
    Series series Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
    Why do groups of speakers in certain times and places come up with new varieties of languages? What are the social settings that determine whether a mixed language, a pidgin or a Creole will develop, and how can we understand the ways in which different languages contribute to the new grammar? Through the study of Malay contact varieties such as Baba Malay, Cocos Malay and Sri Lanka Malay, as well ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Social Justice Literacies in the English Classroom

    Teaching Practice in Action

    by Ashley S. Boyd ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    This timely book focuses on different social justice pedagogies and how they can work within standards and district mandates in a variety of English language arts classrooms. With detailed analysis and authentic classroom vignettes, the author explores how teachers cultivate relationships for equity, utilize transformative language practices, demonstrate critical caring, and develop students’ ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • A Sociolinguistics of Diaspora

    Latino Practices, Identities, and Ideologies

    Edited by Rosina Márquez Reiter, Luisa Martín Rojo ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingualism
    This volume brings together scholars in sociolinguistics and the sociology of new media and mobile technologies who are working on different social and communicative aspects of the Latino diaspora. There is new interest in the ways in which migrants negotiate and renegotiate identities through their continued interactions with their own culture back home, in the host country, in similar diaspora ... Read more

    $68.99 USD