The sometimes provocative -- always intriguing -- readings include questions at the end that help you make a personal connection by applying the topic to your life. Unique "Responding to Visuals" sections prompt you to analyze images. In addition, the reader explains the latest MLA guidelines.
Language and Politics in Africa is a fine collection of both empirically and theoretically based articles from across the African continent and beyond, but all focusing on the twin issues of Language and Politics in post colonial African countries. The authors offer critical perspectives on contemporary theoretical, empirical and policy issues related to language and how such issues manifest themselves at the inevitable interface with politics in a number of African countries.
Coming at a time when most African countries are still grappling with language policy and planning issues while others are increasingly having to contend with the political outcomes of linguistically and ethnically heterogeneous nation-states, the present volume is a must read for scholars and students who are interested on the twin issues of language and politics since it represents one of the first attempts at documenting how language and politics affect each other in a number of African countries.
The volume is divided into two sections dealing with the politics of language and the language of politics in African countries. The contemporary study of Australian literature ranges widely across issues of general cultural studies, the politics of identity both ethnic and gendered , and the position of Australia within wider postcolonial contexts.
This volume intervenes in the most significant of issues in these areas from a variety of international perspectives. Explores the potential significance of Japanese Pure Land Buddhist Thought in the contemporary world, and provides a new model of interreligious dialogue as Buddhist thinkers engage with Christian theologians concerned with the present-day significance of their own tradition.
A Book by Katherine Anne Ackley. This title encourages critical thinking and academic writing by presenting students with a variety of perspectives on issues across the curriculum. This cross-disciplinary reader encourages critical thinking and academic writing by presenting students with a variety of perspectives on current issues across the curriculum.
Contemporary issues engage students, while the thematically grouped. Sexual Orientation at Work: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives brings together contemporary international research on sexual orientation and draws out its implications for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and heterosexual employees and managers.
It provides new empirical and theoretical insights into sexual orientation employment discrimination and equality work in countries such as South. Regardless of the reader's particular interest in higher education, he or she will find in these pages both diverse perspectives and valuable analyses of the contemporary and emerging issues in student freedom. Paperback pages. It provides new empirical and theoretical insights into sexual orientation employment discrimination and equality work in countries such as Cited by: 8.
Full Description:" Perspectives on Contemporary Issues makes the reader have stronger analytical thinking skills. Have you ever read an amazing book and did not solve the mystery itself. Those who oppose the measure argue that the money could be better spent on education, needed highway repairs, or other projects.
Should the state spend this amount of money to save the Florida panther from extinction? Animal Experimentation. Antonio wants to become a doctor and is pursuing a premed major. He has dissected frogs and worms in some of his biology classes. He knows that animal research has produced good outcomes for human beings, including antibiotics and other cures for diseases.
There are also alternatives to using animals in research. You can now use computer models to accomplish most of the same outcomes. Which ways of treating animals do you find acceptable, and which do you find unacceptable? Is animal experimentation ever justified? If so, on what grounds? What about eating meat? Climate Change. Carla and Greg are debating climate change.
Carla believes that climate change is nothing to worry about. Scientists will find ways to fix the problem. But people in other parts of the world are really going to suffer.
We should also be concerned about the value of natural things like glaciers and forests.
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