The Pacific region is growing in worldwide importance in terms of politics, economics, and culture. The emergence of this area of the world provides an opportunity for new directions in social studies education. This book addresses the Pacific Rim issues from the viewpoints of educators from 9 Pacific nations: Australia, Canada, Fiji, Japan, Malaysia, People's Republic of China, Philippines, South Korea, and the United States. The book is divided into three sections: policy issues, curriculum issues, and classroom activities; each section is followed by an evaluative commentary on the section. The book contains 24 papers. (DB).
Encyclopedia of Modern Asia: Malaysia to Portuguese
Iaido to Malay-Indonesian language
I am especially grateful to Gary R. Hess , Melvyn P. Leffler , and Robert H. Zieger , each of whom read the entire manuscript and offered valuable suggestions for its improvement . I thank George C. Herring and David Anderson , among ...
3 – Brunei Multifaceted Survival Strategies of a Small State Cheng - Chwee Kuik and Bridget Welsh Introduction With a population of 360,000 people and a territory about the size of the U.S. state of Delaware , Negara Brunei Darussalam ...
Boyce , Mary . Zoroastrians . London , Routledge , 1979 . Hinnells , J. Persian Mythology . 2nd Edn , London , Newnes , 1985 . Zaehner , R. C. The Teachings of the Magi . London and New York , Dent , 1975 . Buddhism Brannen , N. S. Soka ...
Book2Web combines non-fiction books with a selection of pre-screened web sites that children can use to research a topic.
The Third World, Far East: A Bibliography
Davidson demonstrates how the powerful connections that are being forged by the very eastern and western extremities of the continent are poised to become a central pillar of this process.
For a listing of his numerous writings published between 1906 and 1927 see Sir Edward Maclagan , The Jesuits and the Great Mogul ( London , 1932 ) , pp . 391-94 . C. H. Payne ( trans . and ed . ) , Akbar and the Jesuits ( London ...
Ogodei Khan Shows Mercy RASHID AL - DIN , THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF HISTORIES , 66 ABOUT 1307 Rashid al - Din , a Jewish convert to Islam , was trained as a doctor but spent most of his career in government , rising to become grand ...