Authors:Scott B. MacDonald, David Leith Crum, Scott MacDonal
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: game, 1990s, development, elephants, tigers, old, new
Number of Pages: 297
Published: 2000-07-28
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0765806339
ISBN-13: 9780765806338

Which factors identify "winners" (tigers) in the development game and which characterize "losers" (elephants) are described in this original and comprehensive approach to understanding economic development in a post-cold war environment.

Authors:Beverly Crum, Earl Crum, Jon P. Dayley,
Publisher: Utah State University Press
Keywords: songs, poetry, shoshoni, hupia, newe
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-02-15
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0874214130
ISBN-13: 9780874214130

Newe Hupia is sold with a CD recording and presents the poetry of Shoshoni songs in written form, with both figurative and literal English translations, and through recorded performances by Earl and Beverly Crum. An introduction and commentary discuss the Shoshoni language and the cultural background, meaning, forms, and performance contexts of the songs, here organized into dance, medicine, and other categories. Glossaries of Shoshoni terms are included. The first major linguistic study of Shoshoni songs, Newe Hupia marks a significant achievement in the preservation of Shoshoni language and

Authors:David Graddol, Dick Leith, Joan Swann,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: english, present, future, past, change, history, diversity, language
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 1996-05-10
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 0415131170
ISBN-13: 9780415131179

The books in this new series examine the history of English and its use in a variety of contemporary contexts: the learning and teaching of English in different parts of the world; the position of English in relation to other languages and its use as a language of international communication. Each book in the series examines the social and political aspects of the English language, includes source material, case studies and activities and assumes no prior linguistic knowledge.The story of English is often presented as one of progress: from a set of Germanic dialects to a fully-fledged national

Author: Leith
Publisher: Other
Keywords: address, power
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1989-11-17
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0415029384
ISBN-13: 9780415029384

Presents a view of language as essentially rhetorical through the use of sources as varied as classical rhetoric, modern linguistics and the critical reading of literature. This book should be of interest to students and teachers of English studies, communication studies and linguistics.

Author: W. Campton Leith
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: diffidentis, apologia
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2009-06-04
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 1110825722
ISBN-13: 9781110825721

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1908 Original Publisher: J. Lane Subjects: Bashfulness Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or an index. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.

Author: J. Clark Leith
Publisher: McGill-Queen’s University Press
Keywords: prospered, botswana
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2006-04
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0773528210
ISBN-13: 9780773528215

While most of Africa has been described as a political and economic disaster zone, Botswana stands out as a democracy that has had rapid economic growth for more than three decades. Clark Leith traces the evolution of Botswana’s economic policies and democratic political systems and the forces that have shaped them since the country achieved independence in 1966. Leith shows that while other African nations with resources failed to develop economically Botswana prospered because economic interests, working within a democratic political system anchored in tradition, tempered by leadership

Author: John H. Leith
Publisher: WJK
Keywords: doctrine, christian, basic
Number of Pages: 372
Published: 1993-03-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0664251927
ISBN-13: 9780664251925

John Leith provides a brief but comprehensive statement of Christian faith for contemporary Christians. He considers the theologians of the ancient church and affirsm the faith of the ancient creeds.