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Dance Pedagogy and Education in China

A personal narrative of teaching in, about and through dance education

by Ralph Buck ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This pivot offers an innovative approach to dance education, bringing a creative and inclusive dance education pedagogy into Chinese dance classrooms. Associate Professor Ralph Buck’s experiences of teaching dance at the Beijing Dance Academy and the possible implications for dance education in China lie at the heart of this text. Through a critical examination of personal teaching practice, ... Read more

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This pivot offers an innovative approach to dance education, bringing a creative and inclusive dance education pedagogy into Chinese dance classrooms. Associate Professor Ralph Buck’s experiences of teaching dance at the Beijing Dance Academy and the possible implications for dance education in China lie at the heart of this text. Through a critical examination of personal teaching practice,
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Talking Dance: Contemporary Histories from the South China Sea

by Ralph Buck, Nicholas Rowe, Toni Shapiro-Phim ...

Series series Talking Dance
The South China Sea has a rich and turbulent history. Today territorial disputes in the region including China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia make it potentially one of the most dangerous points of conflict in Asia and millions of people have crossed its waters in search of safer shores. This new book reveals the ways in which the peoples of the South China Sea region have used dance ... Read more

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The South China Sea has a rich and turbulent history. Today territorial disputes in the region including China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia make it potentially one of the most dangerous points of conflict in Asia and millions of people have crossed its waters in search of safer shores. This new book reveals the ways in which the peoples of the South China Sea region have used dance
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An American Diplomat

by Ralph Milton Buck ...

An American Diplomat: How It Happened takes readers on an extraordinary, real-life journey across the globe—from the tense streets of Tehran to the vibrant markets of São Paulo, from Cold War Vietnam to the oil-rich corridors of Riyadh. More than a memoir, this is a powerful, eyewitness account of 20th-century diplomacy at its most human and impactful.Told by a U.S. diplomat who lived through it ... Read more

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An American Diplomat: How It Happened takes readers on an extraordinary, real-life journey across the globe—from the tense streets of Tehran to the vibrant markets of São Paulo, from Cold War Vietnam to the oil-rich corridors of Riyadh. More than a memoir, this is a powerful, eyewitness account of 20th-century diplomacy at its most human and impactful.Told by a U.S. diplomat who lived through it
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Reflections of Dance along the Brahmaputra

Celebrating Dance in North East India

Edited by Ralph Buck, Barbara Snook, Debarshi Prasad Nath ...

Series series Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific
This volume brings a critical lens to dance and culture within North East India. Through case studies, first-hand accounts, and interviews, it explores unique folk dances of Indigenous communities of North East India that reflect diverse journeys, lifestyles, and connections within their ethnic groups, marking almost every ritual and festival. Dance for people of North East India, as elsewhere, is ... Read more

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This volume brings a critical lens to dance and culture within North East India. Through case studies, first-hand accounts, and interviews, it explores unique folk dances of Indigenous communities of North East India that reflect diverse journeys, lifestyles, and connections within their ethnic groups, marking almost every ritual and festival. Dance for people of North East India, as elsewhere, is
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Moving Oceans

Celebrating Dance in the South Pacific

Edited by Ralph Buck, Nicholas Rowe ...

Series series Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific
Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections. ... Read more

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Celebrating the diversity of dance across the South Pacific, this volume studies the various experiences, motivations and aims for dance, emerging from the voices of dance professionals in the islands. In particular, it focuses on the interplay of cultures and pathways of migration as people move across the region discovering new routes and connections.
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Manufacturing Consent

The Political Economy of the Mass Media

by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky ...

A bold and eye-opening exposé on how power and propaganda distort the news, now more relevant than ever • With an updated introduction“[A] compelling indictment of the news media’s role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy.”—The New York Times Book ReviewRenowned scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky reveal how U.S. news media, far from being independent watchdogs, ... Read more

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A bold and eye-opening exposé on how power and propaganda distort the news, now more relevant than ever • With an updated introduction“[A] compelling indictment of the news media’s role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy.”—The New York Times Book ReviewRenowned scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky reveal how U.S. news media, far from being independent watchdogs,
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I Am Divine. So Are You

How Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism Affirm the Dignity of Queer Identities and Sexualities

by Devdutt Pattanaik, Jerry Johnson ...

In 2015, a historic panel discussion took place at the global Festival of Theology held in Sweden. Its objective was to examine what the sacred texts of the Abrahamic faiths - Judaism, Christianity and Islam - had to say about human sexuality.By bringing in perspectives from the Karmic faiths of Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism, which together represent the beliefs of almost a third of the ... Read more

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In 2015, a historic panel discussion took place at the global Festival of Theology held in Sweden. Its objective was to examine what the sacred texts of the Abrahamic faiths - Judaism, Christianity and Islam - had to say about human sexuality.By bringing in perspectives from the Karmic faiths of Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism, which together represent the beliefs of almost a third of the
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Hello, Obama

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Prize-winning work of investigative journalism by Glenn Greenwald, José Casado and Roberto Kaz revealed how the US intelligence services have spied on Brazilian authorities. Following huge amount of data released by Edward Snowden, they exposed how the NSA has tapped phones and infiltrated computer systems to gain access to crucial information from Brazil´s biggest companies, such as Petrobras, ... Read more

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Prize-winning work of investigative journalism by Glenn Greenwald, José Casado and Roberto Kaz revealed how the US intelligence services have spied on Brazilian authorities. Following huge amount of data released by Edward Snowden, they exposed how the NSA has tapped phones and infiltrated computer systems to gain access to crucial information from Brazil´s biggest companies, such as Petrobras,
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After Buddhism:a workbook

by Winton Higgins, Jin Champion, Ramsey Margolis ...

The consummate guide to Stephen Batchelor’s After Buddhism, this humorous and easy-to-read book provides a basis for individual and group study of Batchelor’s text.Winton Higgins’s text offers a fresh and accessible commentary on After Buddhism without compromising the depth of Batchelor’s experience, scholarship and ideas. ... Read more

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The consummate guide to Stephen Batchelor’s After Buddhism, this humorous and easy-to-read book provides a basis for individual and group study of Batchelor’s text.Winton Higgins’s text offers a fresh and accessible commentary on After Buddhism without compromising the depth of Batchelor’s experience, scholarship and ideas.
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The Mekong

Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future

by Milton Osborne ...

A "remarkable" history of the great river of Southeast Asia ( Jill Ker Conway, author of The Road from Coorain).The Mekong River runs over nearly three thousand miles, beginning in the mountains of Tibet and flowing through China, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam before emptying into the China Sea. Its waters are the lifeblood of Southeast Asia, and first begot civilization on the ... Read more

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A "remarkable" history of the great river of Southeast Asia ( Jill Ker Conway, author of The Road from Coorain).The Mekong River runs over nearly three thousand miles, beginning in the mountains of Tibet and flowing through China, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam before emptying into the China Sea. Its waters are the lifeblood of Southeast Asia, and first begot civilization on the
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Winged Faith

Rethinking Globalization and Religious Pluralism through the Sathya Sai Movement

by Tulasi Srinivas ...

The Sathya Sai global civil religious movement incorporates Hindu and Muslim practices, Buddhist, Christian, and Zoroastrian influences, and "New Age"-style rituals and beliefs. Shri Sathya Sai Baba, its charismatic and controversial leader, attracts several million adherents from various national, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. In a dynamic account of the Sathya Sai movement's explosive ... Read more

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The Sathya Sai global civil religious movement incorporates Hindu and Muslim practices, Buddhist, Christian, and Zoroastrian influences, and "New Age"-style rituals and beliefs. Shri Sathya Sai Baba, its charismatic and controversial leader, attracts several million adherents from various national, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. In a dynamic account of the Sathya Sai movement's explosive
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Open Secrets: WikiLeaks War and American Diplomacy

by Author: Staff of The New York Times. Editor: Alexander Star ...

In 2010 the anti-secrecy organization known as WikiLeaks made headlines around the world when it released thousands of classified U.S. government diplomatic cables and battlefield reports. The New York Times played a crucial role in breaking the WikiLeaks story and Open Secrets is the definitive chronicle of the documents release and the controversy that ensued. It includes detailed analyses of ... Read more

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In 2010 the anti-secrecy organization known as WikiLeaks made headlines around the world when it released thousands of classified U.S. government diplomatic cables and battlefield reports. The New York Times played a crucial role in breaking the WikiLeaks story and Open Secrets is the definitive chronicle of the documents release and the controversy that ensued. It includes detailed analyses of
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