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Focusing on three key resources which influence the level of the independence of elderly people - finance, health and domestic situation - this study examines gender divisions and inequalities in later life. It shows how these resources interact to determine levels of dependence or independence.
Michel de Certeau considers the uses to which social representation and modes of social behavior are put by individuals and groups, describing the tactics available to the common man for reclaiming his own autonomy from the all-pervasive forces of commerce, politics, and culture. In exploring the public meaning of ingeniously defended private meanings, de Certeau draws on an immense theoretical literature in analytic philosophy, linguistics, sociology, semiology, and anthropology--to speak of an apposite use of imaginative literature.
Crescendo of Chaos is a poetry compendium about what it means to be human. It's about the noise and longing of growing up, falling in love, and realizing life doesn't always go your way. It's about feeling lost and learning how to navigate. It's about the magic of being a woman, guided by your intuition and the stars. Crescendo of Chaos is for anyone who has searched for themselves between the pages of a book.
Every year, Calla and her family participate in the town's showcase, but this year, she is determined to create a song garden without the help of her parents. Her friends all have great ideas, but writing a song doesn't come as easily to Calla. There are so many choices...what if she gets it wrong? Will Calla be able to conquer her worries and let her creativity shine through? Written by an elementary music teacher to spark composition in young readers, The Song Garden teaches children that their creations are truly their own.
Help the tiger win the race. Clap the beat to keep his pace. What could be more magical than being a part of the story? Join Tiger in this educational, interactive picture book that focuses on musical vocabulary...and fun!
A proteção de dados adquiriu, nos últimos tempos, o reconhecimento de uma disciplina autônoma, marcada por um objetivo conciliador. Ao mesmo tempo em que busca, com preponderância, garantir a proteção da personalidade do titular dos dados pessoais, não pode descurar o fluxo informacional, ativo indispensável no contexto da sociedade da informação e da comunicação atual. É na busca desse equilíbrio razoável entre proteção e circulação dos dados que se situa essa, relativamente, nova disciplina, e que, muito embora a sua juventude, ampara os seus fundamentos nos Direitos Fundamentais e no Direito Civil, além de dialogar com outras áreas do direito, como o Direito do Consumidor, o Direito Administrativo, o Direito do Trabalho e o Direito Penal, para mencionar apenas alguns exemplos.
Lazlo Lemur is nervous about his first day at a new school, especially when he goes to music class. His teacher expects him to learn a new instrument, but there are so many things to remember...will he EVER get it right? Play--and learn--along with Lazlo in this interactive musical tale!
Homeless at age four, he found an extraordinary path through nine decades of U.S. history.
Welcome to Music Metropolis, where there's always a song to sing and instruments playing all around. Everyone has something special to share, but Beat Street is where the real magic happens. The musicians of Beat Street have super abilities. The people who live here can do extraordinary things...with the power of music! When Tala's day begins with a phone call from a friend, she is SUPER excited...but she'll need your help to make it there in time! You won't want to miss this interactive musical adventure.