Janice E Baker:Author-ccebook-Valuable English Books

Historical Dictionary of Guinea (African Historical Dictionaries/Historical Dictionaries of Africa)

Author: Janice E. Baker
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Keywords: historical, dictionaries, africa, guinea, dictionary, african
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2005-03-16
List price: $84.70
ISBN-10: 0810846349
ISBN-13: 9780810846340

An indispensable reference tool for the research community in the Republic of Guinea (Conakry) and for the next generation of outside scholars, this edition offers an introductory narrative accounting of Guineas political and economic history, a chronology that spans the earliest known history of the area to the present day Republic of Guinea, more than dictionary entries covering the personalities and events that made contemporary Guinea, and an extensive bibliography of current publications.

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Fight the Power! The Spike Lee Reader

Authors:Janice D. Hamlet, Robin R. Means Coleman, Janice D.
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
Keywords: reader, lee, spike, power, fight
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1433102366
ISBN-13: 9781433102363

Shelton Jackson ’Spike’ Lee is one of the most culturally influential and provocative film directors of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Bringing together seminal writings—from classic scholarship to new research—this book focuses on this revolutionary film auteur and cultural provocateur to explore contemporary questions around issues of race, politics, sexuality, gender roles, filmmaking, commercialism, celebrity, and the role of media in public discourse. Situating Lee as an important contributor to a variety of American discourses, the book highlights his commitmen

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Cultivating Diversity in Fundraising

Authors:Janice Gow Pettey, Janice Gow Petty,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: fundraising, diversity, cultivating
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2001-11-09
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 047140361X
ISBN-13: 9780471403616

An important roadmap for fundraising in today’s multicultural communities Raising money in today’s diverse communities is a growing challenge for fundraisers and philanthropists, requiring thoughtful strategies, successful collaborations, and a respectful understanding of people’s differences. In this groundbreaking new book, the author examines today’s four major ethnic groups-African American, Asian American, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American-in terms of their diverse histories, traditions, and motivations, and then applies this information to the prove

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Nephrology For Lawyers (Medic0-Legal Practitioner Series)

Authors:Lawerence Baker, Laurence Baker, Walter Scott,
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Keywords: practitioner, series, legal, medic0, lawyers, nephrology
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 1998-02-01
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 1859410251
ISBN-13: 9781859410257

This text is aimed mainly at those in the legal profession who deal with medical negligence. It sets out in simple language details of the structure and function of the kidneys and urinary tract, the chief methods of investigation of kidney disease, and the common disorders which confront the renal physician.

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Pediatric Nutrition Support

Authors:Susan S. Baker, Robert D. Baker, Anne M. Davis,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Keywords: support, nutrition, pediatric
Number of Pages: 612
Published: 2006-09-22
List price: $135.95
ISBN-10: 0763731544
ISBN-13: 9780763731540

Pediatric Nutrition Support is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art resource for all dietitians, nurses, physicians, and pharmacists involved in pediatric care. This reference provides thorough coverage of the latest developments and techniques in enteral and parenteral feeding and evaluation methods. Cases detailing specific pediatric disease conditions offer concrete examples of nutrition support processes and make this a must-have resource.