Provides up-to-date perspectives, case studies, concrete lessons learned from the field, and recommendations on future policies and strategies for ecotourism development.

Provides tips and examples of how to research and present debates

This definition of gender eguality and women' s empowerment has been criticized as overly narrow. Some even felt that gender-eguality issues lost ground with the Milleniun Declaration

The Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research provides a clear understanding of the basic concepts in stem cell biology and addresses the politics, ethics, and challenges currently facing the field. While stem cells are exciting alone, they are also clearly fueling the traditional areas of developmental biology and the field of regenerative medicine. These two volumes present more than 320 articles that explore major topics related to the emerging science of stem cell research and therapy

This book outlines the key elements of such a system, focusing primarily on its economic aspects

This study examines labor market developments and strategies for enhancing job opportunities in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union during their historic transition from centrally planned to market economies

Designed to meet the needs of high school and college students as well as members of the general public seeking clear explanations of basic government and political topics, Encyclopedia of American Government and Civics is a comprehensive resource that is divided into nine sections containing more than 400 essay-length entries. Articles in this three-volume encyclopedia address not only basic subjects covered in American government—from the Bill of Rights through voting processes—but a wide range of contemporary issues as well, such as abortion, capital punishment, and Social Security

The book contains materials on American Poetry. It is a great collection of 20th century original poetry.

The resource shows how many materials that were supposed to be thrown away can be reused

This best-selling volume is widely recognized for its innovation and accessibility: it equips the reader with principles, values, and practices that support teaching the majority of students with disabilities within the scope of general education programs. The authors showcase real students with real disabilities—letting their stories illustrate, as nothing else could, the challenges faced by people with exceptionalities, and the myriad factors those working with them must consider when making decisions about how, where, and what to teach. Through four engaging themes—universal design for learning, inclusion, collaboration, and multicultural awareness—this book explores the processes necessary for using “best practices” to achieve the goals set forth by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1997