Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Characteristics of Teachers -- The Status and Prestige of Teachers and Teaching -- The Political Orientations of Teachers -- Dimensions of Quality in Teacher Knowledge -- Teachers' Values in the Classroom -- Footnotes to Teacher Leadership -- Sex Segregation and Tokenism among Teachers -- Teacher Behavior -- The Classroom as an Arena of Teachers' Work -- Teachers and Democratic Schooling -- Teachers and Parents -- Teacher Commitment -- Teachers' Beliefs about Student Learning and Motivation -- Teachers and the Politics of History School Textbooks -- Teachers' Emotion Regulation -- Principal and Teachers Relations: Trust at the Core of School Improvement -- Teacher Misbehaviour -- School Administrator Mistreatment of Teachers -- Teacher Life-Cycles -- Tracking Teachers -- Teachers' Work, Power and Authority -- Teachers as Professionals: Salaries, Benefits and Unions -- Teacher Burnout and Teacher Resilience: Assessing the Impacts of the School Accountability Movement -- Teachers and Promotion: Research Evidence on the Role of Gender, Career Intentions, Promotion Criteria and Teacher Satisfaction -- Teachers and Teaching in Comparative Perspective -- Teachers in Comparative Perspective -- Comparative Perspectives On Teachers, Teaching And Professionalism -- Teachers and Teaching in Eastern and Western Schools: A Critical Review of Cross-Cultural Comparative Studies -- Teachers and Teaching in Africa -- Greek Cypriot Teachers and Classroom Diversity: Intercultural Education in Cyprus -- Dimensions of Teaching -- Three Sides of Teaching: Styles, Models, and Diversity -- Creating Productive Learning Environments in Culturally Pluralistic Classrooms -- Justice in Teaching -- Ethics and Teaching -- Teacher Expectations and Labeling -- Teaching in Classrooms -- Teacher–Student Interaction -- Assessment and Examinations -- Classroom Management -- Teachers as Role Models -- Teaching in a Multicultural Classroom -- Teaching in Large and Small Classes -- Teaching and Learning in the Ict Environment -- Effective Teaching: an Emerging Synthesis -- Teaching and Nonverbal Behavior in the Classroom -- Teaching Specific Student Populations -- Teaching at the Secondary Level -- Teaching at Tertiary Level -- Teaching for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) -- Teaching Students With Special Needs -- Teaching Gifted and Talented Children -- Teaching “at Risk” Students: Meeting Their Needs -- Teaching Indigenous Populations -- Single-Sex or Coeducational Classes -- Teaching and the Boy Problem -- The Teaching of Individual Subjects -- The Teaching of Reading -- Teaching History -- Teaching Mathematics -- Teaching Science -- Teaching About Political and Social Values -- Conditions for Promoting Moral and Prosocial Development in Schools -- Teaching a Second Language -- Teaching in Arts Education -- Research on Teaching Health and Physical Education -- Great Debates about Teachers and Teaching -- Keeping Track or Getting Offtrack: Issues in the Tracking Of Students -- High Stakes Testing and Teaching to the Test -- Value-Added Models of Teacher Effects -- Teachers and Teaching During Educational Restructuring and Reforms -- Grade Retention Redux: A Dissenting Perspective -- Teachers and Teaching in an Era Of Heightened School Accountability: A Forward Look…”

“…But who would venture to describe the entire complicated worldwide system starting in the diamond mines and ending with the consumers of Western metropolises? In The Mazzel Ritual: Culture, Customs and Crime in the Diamond Trade, Russian-Israeli cultural anthropologist and criminologist Dina Siegel follows the route of a diamond from the mines of Africa to the shops of Europe and the United States, as it passes through countless hands and places and is smuggled, stolen, cut, polished, sold, exchanged and, finally, worn as jewelry. …”

“…Men Trapped in Men's Bodies explores the phenomenon of autogynephilia, arguing cogently that it accounts for many cases of male-to-female (MtF) transsexualism in Western countries. The book demonstrates that not all MtF transsexuals conform to the familiar stereotype of women trapped in men's bodies: Many resemble—and even describe themselves as—men trapped in men's bodies. …”

“…The volumes expound the contribution of the German tradition to the rise of social policy in the Western world in the 19th and 20th centuries. Germany pioneered modern social policy in the 19th century when Bismarck introduced social insurance. …”

“…Edelman's subject is the peasantry of the right-bank Ukraine, and he uses local and regional archives seldom available to Western scholars to give a detailed picture of the ways in which the inhabitants of one of Russia's most advanced agrarian regions expressed their discontent during the years 1905-1907. …”

“…This think tank was a rare zone of freedom, communication, and negotiation, where leading Soviet scientists could try out their innovative ideas, benefit from access to Western literature, and develop social networks, thus paving the way for some of the key science and policy breakthroughs of the twentieth century.Ambitious diplomatic, scientific, and organizational strategies were employed to make this arena for cooperation work for global change. …”

“…This book examines the major dynamics that drive changes in the religio-political landscape of the Muslim world-a vast and diverse region that stretches from Western Africa through the Middle East to the Southern Philippines and includes Muslim communities and diasporas throughout…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Berlinski and Simon A. R. Western -- Chatper 4. Institutionalisation, Retailisation, and Shifting Responsibilities: The Canadian Perspective by Thomas A. …”

“…Additionally, there is a growing reaction to the predominance of Western social theories that is fuelling recognition of and movement towards theories that reference the wide range of contextual and cultural perspectives available in the East. …”

“…This collection brings together leading anthropologists, historians, philosophers, and artificial-intelligence researchers to discuss the sciences and mathematics used in various Eastern, Western, and Indigenous societies, both ancient and contemporary. …”

“…She shows how myriad forms of nostalgia across the globe-from those that posit a mythic national past to those critical of neoliberalism that remember a time when people believed in the possibility of a collective good-indelibly shape the post-cold war era. When Western triumphalism moved into global South and former eastern bloc spaces, many articulated a powerful sense of loss and a longing for stability. …”

“…Benjaminsen introduces the international debate on climate security, with a particular focus on Mali as a 'hub' country of the current security crisis in the Western Sahel. Providing a critique of simplistic narratives, he develops the idea of 'recognition' as a neglected aspect of justice in the literature on the Sahel, as well as in policy and media debates. …”

“…Between periods of revolution, state repression, and war across Central and Western Europe from the 1840s through the 1860s, German liberals practiced politics beyond the more well-defined realms of voluntary associations, state legislatures, and burgeoning political parties. …”

“…The differing expectations of translations and translators as well as Western dominance in transnational communication are convincingly brought out. …”

“…It appears reductive to define the historical processes that characterised central and eastern Europe in medieval and modern times as a deviation or involution from the starting point of the western European model and outcomes, or as patent backwardness of the former compared to the latter. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….) -- Sincronización de parásitos -- Obtención de extractos proteicos -- Inmunofluorescencia indirecta (IFI) -- Controles importantes -- Infecciones en ratones -- Técnicas con proteínas -- Expresión de proteínas recombinantes -- SDS-PAGE -- Electrotransferencia de proteínas y Western blot -- Ensayo de intermediario tioéster (...) -- Matriz de retención de proteínas (...) -- Sistema Ettan DIGE (Amersham Biosciences) -- Anexo -- Bibliografía…”

“…And while the research and information they present is sound, the nutrition-related health challenges with which developing countries must grapple differs considerably from those found in highly industrialized Western nations. The primary aim of Community Nutrition for Developing Countries is to address this issue. …”

“…From Austria to New Zealand, coalition governments often pave the road to foreign policy. In Western Europe, nearly 90 percent of postwar governments include two or more political parties. …”

“…As such, the book situates the post-crisis Icelandic case both temporally and comparatively, and evaluates to what extent the Iceland experience is reflective of broader patterns found in other Western democracies, particularly those other countries which were also hard hit by the Great Recession (e.g. …”