Author: Godfrey Mwakikagile
Publisher: New Africa Pre
Keywords: myths, realities, misconceptions, americans, africans, african, relations
Number of Pages: 444
Published: 2007-01-10
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0980253454
ISBN-13: 9780980253450
The author, born and brought up in Africa, looks at relations between Africans and African Americans which have sometimes been described by different observers as "stormy," "complex," "sticky," and even "hostile" as one Nigerian professor put it. This is the third edition which includes information about African immigrants in the United States. Together with foreign students from Africa, they constitute the largest number of continental Africans who interact with African Americans on daily basis.
Author: Vanessa R. Schwartz
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: siãƒâ¨cle, paris, fin, culture, realities, mass, spectacular
Number of Pages: 243
Published: 1999-08-03
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520221680
ISBN-13: 9780520221680
During the second half of the nineteenth century, Paris emerged as the entertainment capital of the world. The sparkling redesigned city fostered a culture of energetic crowd-pleasing and multi-sensory amusements that would apprehend and represent real life as spectacle.Vanessa R. Schwartz examines the explosive popularity of such phenomena as the boulevards, the mass press, public displays of corpses at the morgue, wax museums, panoramas, and early film. Drawing on a wide range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art hi
Authors:Ronald K. Gardner, Harold Brown, J. Michael Dady, Jef
Publisher: Law Journal Seminars Press
Keywords: remedies, realities, franchising
Number of Pages: 2000
Published: 1981-12-11
List price: $369.00
ISBN-10: 1588520102
ISBN-13: 9781588520104
"Franchising: Realities and Remedies" provides you with specific, practical solutions to common problems faced by both franchisors and franchisees. It covers compliance with federal and state contracts; antitrust and disclosure laws; protective advice for franchisor’s counsel; the landlord in franchising; and the RICO statute. This is a two-volume book. It is updated as needed, generally two times each year.
Author: Godfrey Mwakikagile
Publisher: Continental Press: An imprint of Pan-African Books
Keywords: myths, realities, misconceptions, americans, africans, african, relations
Number of Pages: 588
Published: 2006-03-30
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0620347457
ISBN-13: 9780620347457
This work looks at relations between Africans and African Americans from the perspective of an African, and of shared perceptions on both sides of the Atlantic. Incorporated into the analysis are stories of individuals who have interacted, worked and lived with members of both groups in Africa and in the United States, including the author himself. Stereotypes and misunderstandings of each other constitute an integral part of this study, explained from both perspectives, African and African-American. The author, a former journalist in Tanzania and now an academic author whose books are foun
Authors:Jon Groucutt, Peter Leadley, Patrick Forsyth,
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: realities, new, principles, essential, marketing
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2004-03-28
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0749441143
ISBN-13: 9780749441142
This new textbook has been researched, and developed primarily for undergraduates. Written in student-oriented language, user-friendly and accessible, it also provides material of a rigorous academic standard. Each chapter conforms to the following set structure, designed to raise issues for consideration and research: Introduction Learning objectives Main chapter teaching Chapter summary Exercises and questions for review and critical thinking References and notes Peppered throughout with "mini" international case studies that provide marketing insights and discussion op
Authors:Robert Prus, Scott Grills,
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Keywords: regulation, realities, involvements, mystique, deviant
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2003-02-28
List price: $86.95
ISBN-10: 0275978222
ISBN-13: 9780275978228
Adopting a symbolic interactionist perspective and building extensively on the ethnographic research tradition, this book analyzes the mystique that often accompanies deviance by examining deviance as an ongoing feature of community life. Because deviance is approached in nonprescriptive ways, as a product of community interchange, the emphasis here is on the ways in which deviance is defined, engaged, and regulated. It is examined as the product of human association, as something that is generated by people as they interact with one another, assume viewpoints and initiatives, and try to influ
Author: David Howes
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: local, realities, markets, global, cultural, consumption, cross
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1996-12-09
List price: $190.00
ISBN-10: 0415138884
ISBN-13: 9780415138888
