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Apples from Heaven: Multiculture Folk Tales About Stories and Storytellers
Naomi Baltuck

Linnet Books, 1995

An experienced storyteller herself, Baltuck has put together a fine selection of traditional tales about stories and storytellers. She practices restraint in her retellings, using a refreshingly straightforward approach and staying close to a traditional form that promotes reading and telling aloud. Identification of the country of origin follows the title of each tale, which opens with a quote or proverb. A quick glance at the table of contents ...

Culture, Multiculture, Postculture
Joel S Kahn

Sage Publications Ltd, 1995

In the 1990s, we are witnessing the influence of cultural signs and symbols that serve to divide humanity into discrete, often conflicting "cultural groups." What brought about this focus on culture? And what should we make of the current importance of cultural politics? In this assured and accessible text, author Joel S. Kahn argues that the idea of difference is of fundamental importance in debates on culture, multiculture, and postculture. He ...

Chinese Indonesians: State Policy, Monoculture and Multiculture.(Book review): An article from: Pacific ...
Abidin Kusno

Thomson Gale, 2006

This digital document is an article from Pacific Affairs, published by Thomson Gale on December 22, 2006. The length of the article is 869 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Chinese Indonesians: State Policy, Monoculture and ...

Unexpected Interruptions

58 reviews
Trice Hickman

Platinum Books, 2007

Great Read!
The title fits the plot! Great romance book that you won't be able to put down. I've read it three times already and it's still enjoyable.

Multiculture Book Set 1: Born Confused, Shiva's Fire
Tanuja Desai Hidier, Suzanne Fisher Staples

Harper Trophy, 2003

Ethnicities and Global Multiculture: Pants for an Octopus
Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2007

Arguing that ethnicity and multiculturalism are essential for understanding globalization, Jan Nederveen Pieterse offers one of the first sustained treatments of the reach of these key forces, beyond a limited national context. His groundbreaking book adopts a kaleidoscopic and comparative-historical perspective that intertwines strands of social science and western and non-western research as a strategy to overcome the disciplinary and regional ...

The Majestic Crane: An African American Girl's Unique Journey to Asian Culture. (None)

Booksurge, 2008

"The Majestic Crane" is the story of a young African American girl coming of age. The story starts with a description of Shelly?s home life during the 60s. Far away from Oklahoma City, Shelly is introduced to a love for reading by an English Librarian in Schenectady New York. After returning to Oklahoma, Shelly?s is bused from her community to a school across town, which led her to seek haven in the school?s library, where she made a new ...