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.
A Yearbook of Holidays and Observances
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.
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.
A Yearbook of Holidays & Observances
Author: University of Michigan. Programs for Educational Opportunity
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Festivals
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Festivals
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Transformation of Tradition and Culture ????????
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.
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.
Minerals Yearbook
Israel yearbook on human rights. 20. 1990 (1991)
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.
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.
Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, Volume 20 (1990)
Author: Yoram Dinstein
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004423044
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004423044
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Chases Calendar of Events, 2012 Edition
Author: Editors of Chase's Calendar of Events
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071766731
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 753
Book Description
Something's happening every day in Chase's Chase’s Calendar of Events is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available in the world on special days, weeks, and months Indispensable CD-ROM holds all the book’s 12,500 entries Unique reference in the marketplace acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal, Library Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071766731
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 753
Book Description
Something's happening every day in Chase's Chase’s Calendar of Events is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available in the world on special days, weeks, and months Indispensable CD-ROM holds all the book’s 12,500 entries Unique reference in the marketplace acclaimed by the Wall Street Journal, Library Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post
Yearbook
Author: Central Conference of American Rabbis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Contains proceedings of annual conventions.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jews
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Contains proceedings of annual conventions.
The New Zealand Official Year-book
Author: New Zealand. Department of Statistics
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 1298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 1298
Book Description
Chase's Calendar of Events
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Festivals
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Lists up to fifty events or facts relating to each day of the year, including holidays, holy days, national and ethnic celebrations, festivals, birthdays, historic disasters, and observances from all around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Festivals
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Lists up to fifty events or facts relating to each day of the year, including holidays, holy days, national and ethnic celebrations, festivals, birthdays, historic disasters, and observances from all around the world.