Author: Maria P. P. Root
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: identity, transformation, americans, filipino
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1997-05-20
List price: $76.95
ISBN-10: 0761905790
ISBN-13: 9780761905790

When Asian Americans are discussed in the media the reference is often to people of Chinese or Japanese descent. However, the largest Asian American ethnic group is Filipino, a group of which little is known or written despite its long-standing history with the United States. This interdisciplinary analysis rectifies this dearth of information by addressing ethnic identity, the impact of different colonizations on ethnic identity, personal and family relationships, mental health, race, and racism. In addition, the sociopolitical context is examined in each chapter, making the volume useful a

Author: Maria Root
Publisher: Temple University Press
Keywords: marriage, interracial, revolution, love
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2001-01-15
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1566398266
ISBN-13: 9781566398268

When the Baby Boom generation was in college, the last miscegenation laws were declared unconstitutional, but interracial romances retained an aura of taboo. Since 1960 the number of mixed race marriages has doubled every decade. Today, the trend toward intermarriage continues, and the growing presence of interracial couples in the media, on college campuses, in the shopping malls and other public places draws little notice. "Love’s Revolution" traces the social changes that account for the growth of intermarriage as well as the lingering prejudices and false beliefs that oppress raciall

Authors:Maria P P Root, Laura Brown,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: therapy, feminist, complexity, diversity
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 1990-06-11
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 0866569979
ISBN-13: 9780866569972

Diversity and Complexity in Feminist Therapy is an unprecedented new book that focuses on incorporating, appreciating, and building on the differences among women. Multicultural in content and authorship, this intellectually and emotionally stimulating volume breaks new ground in the development of theory in feminist therapy. Chapters run the gamut from highly theoretical works that challenge us to examine the validity of current male, Western psychological theories, to the very personal story of one woman’s struggle with oppression and her respect for the differences between her experiences

Author: Michele M. Root-BernsteinRobert S. Root-Bernstein
Publisher: Mariner Books
Keywords: world, creative, people, tools, thinking, genius, thirteen, sparks
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2001-08-09
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0618127453
ISBN-13: 9780618127450

Exercise your imagination and set off sparks of genius. Explore the "thinking tools" of extraordinary people, from Albert Einstein and Jane Goodall to Amadeus Mozart and Virginia Woolf, and learn how you can practice the same imaginative skills to become your creative best. With engaging narratives and ample illustrations, Robert and Michele Root-Bernstein investigate cognitive tools as diverse as observing, imaging, recognizing patterns, modeling, playing, and more. SPARKS OF GENIUS is "a clever, detailed and demanding fitness program for the creative mind" (Kirkus Reviews) and a groundbreaki

Author: Michèle; Root-Bernstein, Robert Root-Bernstein
Publisher: Editorial Kairós
Keywords: creatividad, secreto
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2002-02-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8472455068
ISBN-13: 9788472455061

Authors:Jose Luis Garijo, Maria Cruz Lopez, Maria Dolores Se
Publisher: Inde
Keywords: primaria, spanish, para, alternativos, juegos, ficheros
Number of Pages: 153
Published: 2001-01
List price: $44.25
ISBN-10: 8495114208
ISBN-13: 9788495114204

Authors:A. I. Root, E. R. Root,
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: culture, bee, xyz, abc
Number of Pages: 740
Published: 1947-03-30
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 1417924276
ISBN-13: 9781417924271

1947. An encyclopedia pertaining to scientific and practical culture of bees. Everything a beekeeper needs to know about obtaining and keeping bee hives. The book is an encyclopedia of information and terms on the honeybee. If you keep bees or want to keep bees or simply want to know more about this unappreciated, but vital aid to our modern agriculture, you need this book.