Educational: Social sciences, social studies

Explains the variation in Americans'' racial attitudes over the last half-century, fueled by the media.

Considers the relation between law and politics, including human rights, federalism and equal protection.

This book considers the 1996-2006 welfare laws in the United States from a feminist perspective.

This 2004 book explores the history, politics, and theory surrounding the rule of law ideal.

This book identifies the problems with viewing law as a means to an end.

This book outlines the constitutional systems of the six Australian States and ten Commonwealth Territories.

This 2004 book describes the transformation of politics from a territorial voting behavior to one of national homogeneity.

This book by Brian Skyrms is a study of ideas of cooperation and collective action.

This book sheds fresh light on the neglected subject of taxation and welfare.

This book examines monetary policy by focusing on how the President and the Senate influence monetary policy by appointing Federal Reserve members.

Highly topical analysis of the emergence of private authority in the governance of global affairs.

A local study of Catalonia with wide implications for the history of medieval Europe.

An illustrated compendium of the meanings of street-names in the city of Cambridge, first published in 2000.

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE Discover why young people all over the country are reading the Black Stars biographies of African American heroes.

* Raise awareness * Start a club * Use the media * Make a difference * Get involved * Choose an issue * Build a team * Have fun!

Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous.

Ready-to-use lessons for teaching basic life skills to adolescents with special needs This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of more than 200 worksheets to help adolescents with special needs build the life skills they need to achieve independence and succeed in everyday life.

Ready-to-use lessons for teaching basic life skills to adolescents with special needs This book offers teachers and parents a unique collection of more than 200 worksheets to help adolescents with special needs build the life skills they need to achieve independence and succeed in everyday life.

Part of the popular Today's Technician series, this reader-friendly text provides an in-depth guide to advanced performance topics such as drivability, emissions testing, and engine diagnostics.

This book offers practitioners working with 11 to 14 year olds a highly practical education resource for running personal well-being lessons, backed up by scientific research from the field of positive psychology.

A clear explanation of what immigration is, and the reasons people immigrate.

Explore the stories and themes that capture the imagination of young people today.

If you're searching for research activities or multicultural topics for a diverse student population, this is the book for you.

Introduce elementary children to six areas of the world-Japan, Italy, Hawaii, Australia, Kenya, and Brazil.

Use this activity-centered, literature-based approach to get students excited about social studies.

These dynamic literature-based activities will help you energize the social studies curriculum and implement national (and many of state) standards.

Help students explore their own identity through fiction, biographies, and autobiographies; examine their most significant relationships (i.

Parmelee shows how presidential primary campaign videocassettes serve many functions for candidates on their road to the White House.

High school and public libraries will find this volume a welcome addition to reference book shelves.

This teaching resource offers great lesson ideas and activities based on quality children's literature.

Natural disasters enthrall with their potency, might, and devastation.

Tap into the budding investigators within youngsters and help them connect to the incredible array of social studies knowledge and resources on the Internet.

"e;If I only had known what could happen, I would have made a different choice!

From the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the famous Canadian author of Anne of Green Gables.

The majority of the civil rights movement in the United States occurred in three stages.

Amazing true stories about Shakespeare, Hiawatha, Homer, George Washington, and more.

Jump-start your real estate career!

Breaks down specific educational requirements and additional trainingSurveys the salaries and job opportunities to help seekers find the perfect match

Careers in Health Care details the responsibilities, education and training required, and employment outlooks for the health care field.

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