books by Bergin & Garvey     books:     Bergin & Garvey      Culture and Power in the Classroom: A Critical Foundation for Bicultural Education (Critical Studies in ... Antonia Darder Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1991 A must read for all working with children and families! Although the book is a little hard to get into, once a few pages have been read it is hard to put down. The author's straight forward approach to the recognition and implementation of the theories of Freire, Giroux, and others is usefull to any teacher, counselor, and ...             Theory and Resistance in Education: Towards a Pedagogy for the Opposition Revised and Expanded Edition ... Henry A. Giroux Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 2001 At the beginning of the new millennium, educators, parents, and others should reevaluate what it means for adults and young people to grow up in a world that has been radically altered by a hyper capitalism that monopolizes the educational force of culture as it ruthlessly eliminates those public spheres not governed by the logic of the market. ...             The Cultural Context of Health, Illness, and Medicine: Martha O. Loustaunau, Elisa J. Sobo Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1997 Summarizing the vast literature on culture and caring in a lively and jargon-free fashion, sociologist Martha O. Loustaunau and anthropologist Elisa J. Sobo introduce readers to the practice of culturally sensitive health care. With engaging examples, they describe the special approaches that sociologists and anthropologists take to health, ...             Silent Knife: Cesarean Prevention and Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) Nancy Wainer Cohen, Lois J. Estner Bergin & Garvey Trade, 1983 The most informative peice of literature EVER!! After my child was born via a very traumatic cesarean I ached to find more info about VBAC than the few statistics online. I read several books about VBAC, each informed me in their own way but I still felt like I wasn't being told the WHOLE story. Loaded with ...             The Cultural Context of Aging: Worldwide Perspectives Second Edition Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1997 This volume uses the concept of culture to explore the parameters of aging and being old in a worldwide context, thus providing a true cross-cultural and qualitative approach to social gerontology. Containing both specific case studies and broader analytical articles, this revised and expanded second edition focuses on the multitude of cultural ...             Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past Betsy Keefer, Jayne Schooler, ... Bergin & Garvey Trade, 2000 Excellent When starting out on a search for birth parents, particularly with international adoptions where one has no idea of who (or what circumstances) one will find, this is a superb guide. They key point here, something most psychiatrists apparently have yet to learn, is ...             Setting Psychological Boundaries: A Handbook for Women Anne Cope Wallace Bergin & Garvey Trade, 1997 Based on a solid framework of theory and research, this book illustrates definitive ways in which we learn to recognize psychological boundaries--our unique inner territory--and to defend our rights in every relationship. In a study that interweaves poetry, drama, and psychological theory, the author describes patterns of family dynamics in the ...             Milk, Money, and Madness: The Culture and Politics of Breastfeeding M.D., Naomi Baumslag, Dia L. Michels Bergin & Garvey Trade, 1995 I wish this book were out of date and irrelevant! This definitive history of formula, pharmaceutical companies and infant death is highly readable, despite its depressing topic. While it would be comforting to think that formula fed babies only die at a higher rate than breastfed in places without access to clean ...             A Pedagogy for Liberation: Dialogues on Transforming Education Ira Shor, Paulo Freire Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1986 Two world renowned educators, Paulo Freire and Ira Shor, speak passionately about the role of education in various cultural and political arenas. They demonstrate the effectiveness of dialogue in action as a practical means by which teachers and students can become active participants in the learning process. In a lively exchange, the authors ...             Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities: A Guide to the Medical Literature Henci Goer Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1995 Excellent Resource, Tons of Information I picked this up after reading "The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth" also by Goer. This book is more technical and the less practical of the two for an expecting woman, but still a valuable resource. I find it extremely helpful for when people are critical ...             Dangerous Places: Health, Safety, and Archaeology Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 2001 "Dig Fast Die Young" Do you think your boss is concerned about your health and safety? Probably not until it affects your ability to move dirt. How many mandatory "safety meetings" have you been to where a long list of hazards is read aloud, and then ignored for the rest of the project. So ...             Parenthood Lost: Healing the Pain after Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death Bergin & Garvey Trade, 2001 a tremendous help I caught Dr Berman's appearance on the Today show just 4 days after our daughter was born stillborn 4 weeks ago. I gave birth at Yale New Haven Hospital (where Dr Berman practices) so I dont know if it was coincidental that I saw this just as we too were experiencing ...             The Anthropology of Globalization: Cultural Anthropology Enters the 21st Century Ted C. Lewellen Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 2002 great review and overview This is an excellent introduction, summary and critique of globalization for anthropologists/social scientists/individuals interested in such topics. You'll find the text readable and accessable. The examples are good and the timely as well. If you want one good ...             Thinking Again: Education After Postmodernism (Critical Studies in Education and Culture Series) Nigel Blake, Paul Smeyers, ... Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 1998 Very Provocative After reading the first chapter, I was taken in by the sophistication of this work. It is very deep, and the reader should choose a quiet place with pencil and paper in hand. One of the most important goals of this work is to establish that modern philosophers (e.g., ...             Dancing with Words: Signing for Hearing Children's Literacy Marilyn Daniels Bergin & Garvey Paperback, 2000 A really great book on WHY sign language is for ALL kids... I started using sign language while teaching kindergarten years ago just for fun. The kids loved it. Now I know why! This book is great for teachers and parents. If you have a young child having trouble with spoken or written English, GET THIS BOOK! 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