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As an anthropologist, Adrie Kusserow's ethnographic poetry probes culture and globalization with poems about Sudanese refugees based in Uganda, Sudan, and the United States, especially the "Lost Boys of Sudan." The poet struggles with how to respond to suffering, poverty, displacement, and the brutal aspects of war. Much of this exploration is based in poems in which a mother is also bringing her family to a larger global arena.

Adrie Kusserow is a professor of cultural anthropology at St. Michael's College. Her international fieldwork supports girls' education in South Sudan...

Many resources are invested in the development and introduction of Quality Assurance Systems in educational institutions all over the world. Our assumption is that, as a result of quality assurance activities, practitioners obtain information about their own functioning and institutional performance which is new and valuable to them and which therefore will form a basis for them to improve performance. This assumption proves to be naive; too often performance feedback is under-utilized, and evaluations become void, legitimizing rites instead of a basis for organizational learning and the...

Many resources are invested in the development and introduction of Quality Assurance Systems in educational institutions all over the world. Our assumption is that, as a result of quality assurance activities, practitioners obtain information about their own functioning and institutional performance which is new and valuable to them and which therefore will form a basis for them to improve performance. This assumption proves to be naive; too often performance feedback is under-utilized, and evaluations become void, legitimizing rites instead of a basis for organizational learning and the...

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Based on the author's substantial experience in coatings education, this book meets the growing demand for a professional but concise introduction to coatings technology for non-coatings specialists and business professionals.

Andrie Winkelaar provides an overview of the development, manufacture and application of paint products and coatings, covering the scientific fundamentals and practical aspects, along with health & safety and environmental concerns. Through a survey of the formulation of paint, the reader gains a firm...

• analyzes the nature of SISs, their intended benefits and history;
• presents the development strategies and the characteristics of three SISs that are widely used in various parts of the world;
• reviews what has been learned from the research over the last...