Author: Iva A. Smith Publisher: DIANE Publishing ISBN: 0788142089 Category : Languages : en Pages : 90
Book Description
Provides insight into the beliefs and values of different peoples, primarily people of color, by looking at the holidays and celebrations (religious and nonreligious) which play an important part in their lives. Following a month-by-month format, the publication looks at holidays, which mainstream America consider traditional, through the perspectives of women and people of color and provides info. about holidays which are of particular importance to these groups. Includes holidays of: Chinese, African-American, Islamic, Hispanic, Jewish, Native American, and other celebrations. Includes info. on lunar, solar, and scientifically manipulated calendars.
Author: Miho Tsukamoto Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 154347957X Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 335
Book Description
The book Transformation of Tradition and Culture is a work of comparative literary research and culture investigation. The book studies world literatures from the USA, the DR, Mexico, Spain, Portuguese, and Japan; US cultures such as the Barbie doll; Mexican mural studies; Japanese subcultures, manga, anime, movies, and food culture; media study; and women in society. It is a book of an authors experiences, culture, and historical footsteps with people from all over the world. Sharing ones own culture with people from different cultural backgrounds is vital for everyone to learn about their own culture, languages, society, economy, politics, and customs.
Author: Yoram Dinstein Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers ISBN: 9780792309437 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 388
Book Description
The definition of minorities in international law / Shaw, M.N. ; Are human rights legals? / Rubin, A.P. ; Can minorities treaties work? / Bilder, R.B. ; Toward a minority convention : its need and content / Rith, S.J. ; The legal status of population groups in a multinational states under public international law / Hailbronner, K. ; Freedom of religion and the protection of religious minorities / Dinstein, Y. ; Notes toward an idea : freedomf of speech and minorities in the United States / Bollinger, L.C. ; Minority rights in the CSCE context / Tabory, M. ; The 1989 ILO convention on indigenous populations : new standards? / Lerner, N. ; On being overly discrete and insular : involuntary groups and the Anglo-American judicial tradition / Soifer, A. ; The Arabs of Israel : between hammer and anvil / Stendel, O. ; International protection of minorities ; the Soviet perspective / Kartashkin, V.A. ; Jews in the USSR : a minority at crossroads / Magen Z. ; Are minorities entitled to collective international rights? / Capotorti F. ; The protection of minorities and human rights / Rosenne, S.
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Author: Central Conference of American Rabbis
Author: Yoram Dinstein
Author: Yoram Dinstein
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Author: Central Conference of American Rabbis
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