The book looks at the works and lives of artists from the 18th century to the present, it continues to reveal the rich legacy of work by African American artists, whose art is now included in the permanent collections of national and international museums as well as in major private collections

This book can be the creative tool you need - it is filled with proven techniques and approaches to developing answers you can use. Some are practical, some are whimsical but they all have same objective - to help you use the natural creative talents you have within you more fully, more effectively

This edition of this timeless text has an updated view of financial markets and monetary policy, and it covers the following current topics: gasoline taxes and rationing, executive compensation, the cost of the war in Iraq, the poverty trap, financial globalization etc. This edition also continues to emphasize the Analytical Core of Economics with particular attention to economic growth and analyses of market economics

This is the first comprehensive study of the lives and artistic production of artists of Asian ancestry active in the United States before 1970. The publication features original essays by 10 leading scholars, biographies of more than 150 artists, and over 400 reproductions of artwork, ephemera, and images of the artists

This book will help you to build a unique document that reflects your individual skills and imagination as it explains step-by-step, how to write, design, produce, and control the quality of your own creative resume

In this edition the author shares a time-tested recipe for mastering recordkeeping and accounting fundamentals. Generously illustrated with sample forms and worksheets, including up-to-date IRS forms and information for small businesses, this book provides comprehensive hands-on tools that keep on the right financial track

An amazing reference covering every aspect of leading a training program or workshop - this book was written for those who want to excel as trainers, and to offer maximum value both to client/employers and workshop participants

Navajo textiles have been avidly sought after and collected for more than two hundred years and provide examples of both historic and contemporary primitive art. Navajo Weaving Tradition is a detailed history and appreciation of these wonderful textiles

This book explores how, since then, american social and artistic history has shaped what we know as contemporary art, and how American art has respondes to the unique cultural conditions of recent times

This book explores a joint African/Western approach to conservation with the goal of returning control to the African nations. It's a no-holds-barred attack on old-style conservation in Africa- provocative, fascinating and dead-on. The authors, associated with the World Wildlife Fund, explode the romantic fallacy of an untouched continent where animals roam freely in sanctuaries. The relationship of wildlife - and the people who share the continent with them - is central to the future of conservation