Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, and adherents of other non-Western religions have become a significant presence in the United States in recent years. Yet many Americans continue to regard the United State
Examining the experiences of leadership among trade unionists in a range of unions and labor movements around the world, this volume addresses perspectives of women and men from a range of identities
How can adults in Early Years settings and primary schools fully embrace the diverse nature of family life of the children they are working with? This essential text will help students and those alrea
How can adults in Early Years settings and primary schools fully embrace the diverse nature of family life of the children they are working with? This essential text will help students and those alrea
This book shows the strong business case for diversity and the deleterious effects of not allowing diversity to take root in organizations by providing afascinating insight into the case for gender di
This text relates to the practice of Centering Prayer - which involves the daily practice of meditative prayer to enhance one's spiritual life - to different religious practices and the various concep
The diversity education literature, both nationally and internationally, is broad and diffuse. Consequently, there needs to be a systematic and logical way to organize and present the state of researc
Sociologists, anthropologists, philosophers, and historians critically assess a range of traditions in social theory and their current relevance. They also seek to apply, refine, integrate, or advance
Over the past decade, cultural diversity in music education has come of age, both in terms of content and approach. The world of music education is now widely considered to be culturally diverse by de
A pioneering work, Species Diversity in Ecological Communities looks at biodiversity in its broadest geographical and historical contexts. For many decades, ecologists have studied only small areas ov
Bohle (politcal science, Central European U.) and Greskovits (international relations and European studies, Central European U.) examine the political and economic conditions surrounding the transitio
This reference offers convenient access to thoughtful surveys of current thinking and practical measures, for business students and for managers in various contexts who need to be brought up-to-date.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the norms and practices of ethnic diversity management in the Russian Federation in the last twenty years. It examines the evolution of the legal framewo
In a multicultural society, all health and social care professionals need to deliver culturally appropriate services to meet the complex needs of their patients and service-users. This useful text pro
Severely increasing anthropic pressure on natural water bodies sets a societal context where it is urgent to better understand the role of microbial biodiversity in aquatic ecosystem dynamics and resi
This volume brings together scholars from the United States and Europe to examine the history of one of the great challenges to European politics today—the relationship between political democracy and
"In an era in which alternative certification, increased state regulation, and high-stakes testing impinge on effective teacher education, Lucy W. Mule provides us with a positive and convincing persp
In today s world whether viewed through a lens of educational attainment, economic development, global competitiveness, leadership capacity, or social justice and equity diversity is not just the righ
"This book focuses on the technological connection between diversity leadership and the focus on inclusivity, evolvement and communication to meet the needs of multicultural environments"--