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    Nixon‚ Rob. 1996. Rural transnationalism: Bessie Head’s southern spaces. In: Kate Darian-Smith‚ Liz Gunner & Sarah Nuttall‚ eds. Text‚ Theory‚ Space: Land‚ Literature and history in South Africa and Australia. London: Routledge‚ 243 - 254. Sample‚ Maxine. 1991. Landscape and Spatial Metaphor in Bessie Head’s The Collector of Treasures. Studies in Short Fiction Vol. 28(3)‚ 311 - 319. Schimanski‚ Johan. 2007. The Postcolonial Border: Bessie Head’s ‘The Wind and a Boy’. In: AH Ronning and L Johannessen

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    Introduction The word ‘Diaspora’ is derived from the Greek word ‘sperio’ which means to sow‚ to scatter and the preposition ‘dea’ means over. The term was first used in the context of the experiences and predicament of the Jews who were rendered homeless after the Babylonian conquests. The Roman general‚ Titus‚ and his army invaded Palestine‚ laying siege to all the cities and towns there and conquered Jerusalem in A.D 74. An estimated 1‚100‚000 Jews died in that conquest and thousands

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    IS PATRIOTISM good for democracy? Or does a commitment to patriotism threaten democracy? Educators do not agree on this issue. Chester Finn (former assistant secretary of education in the Reagan Administration) argues that‚ since September 11‚ “American education has generally made a mess of a teaching opportunity” by focusing on “tolerance and multiculturalism‚ not civics and patriotism.”1 In an essay titled “Patriotism Revisited‚” he worries that “it’s become a JOSEPH KAHNE holds

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    Feminist and Womanist Criticism of African Literature: A Bibliography By Sharon Verba July 20‚ 1997 Those women who struggle without giving up hope‚ herald the impending change...: change in attitude for both men and women as they evaluate and re-evaluate their social roles.... -Rosemary Moyana‚ "Men & Women" Rereading‚ willful misreading‚ and de- and re-coding are tools used in African literature and womanist or feminist discourse to challenge "canonized ’literature ’"

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    Wisconsin Center for Education Research‚ 1969. Fulwiler‚ Toby. The Journal Book. Portsmouth‚ NH: Boynton/Cook‚ 1987. Graff‚ Gerald‚ and Cathy Birkenstein. They Say/I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing. New York: Norton‚ 2007. Hairston‚ Maxine C. Contemporary Composition: Short Edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1986. Jordan‚ Merean‚ Rita Jensen‚ and Cynthia Greenleaf. “Amidst Familial Gatherings.” Voices from the Middle 8.4 (2001): 15–24. Kaplan‚ Karen. “Moving a Step Closer to Creating

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    F A I R A N D F O U L F A I R A N D F O U L Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport Fourth Edition D. Stanley Eitzen ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS‚ INC. Lanham • Boulder • New York • Toronto • Plymouth‚ UK ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS‚ INC. Published in the United States of America by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers‚ Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group‚ Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard‚ Suite 200‚ Lanham‚ Maryland 20706 www.rowmanlittlefield

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    International Social Work http://isw.sagepub.com Defining Social Work for the 21st Century: The International Federation of Social Workers ’ Revised Definition of Social Work Isadora Hare International Social Work 2004; 47; 407 DOI: 10.1177/0020872804043973 The online version of this article can be found at: http://isw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/47/3/407 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: International Association of Schools of Social Work International

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    INTRODUCTION We all know that people need some relaxation‚ refreshment‚ and pleasure. Since ancient period‚ different kinds of liquors and wines already exists especially beer‚ according to the authors from the earliest time. Everybody has their own occasions to celebrate such as birthdays‚ baptisms‚ weddings‚ and many more. Allied with this matter‚ entrepreneurs started to put up a business that sells wines and liquors. A facility that contains alcoholic beverages called Bar or Mini – Bar.

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    Access provided by The University Of Texas at Austin‚ General Libraries (5 Apr 2013 15:10 GMT) Beauty Queens Behaving Badly Gender‚ Global Competition‚ and the Making of Post-Refugee Neoliberal Vietnamese Subjects Nhi T. Lieu Beauty pageants have received plenty of scholarly attention in the past two and a half decades‚ demonstrating through critical analyses and well-researched studies that these spectacular contests perform a number of cultural‚ social‚ and symbolic functions for any given

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    Social Politics 2012 Volume 19 Number 3 S I L K E STA A B Maternalism‚ MaleBreadwinner Bias‚ and Market Reform: Historical Legacies and Current Reforms in Chilean Social Policy Downloaded from http://sp.oxfordjournals.org/ at University of Madras on December 21‚ 2012 Abstract Through an analysis of recent reforms in three policy areas in Chile—pensions‚ childcare services‚ and maternity/parental leave—the paper seeks to explore how equity-oriented reforms deal with the triple legacy

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