Probably no Native American handicrafts are more widely admired than Navajo weaving and Navajo and Pueblo silver work. This book, which is now in its third large printing, contains the most important and complete account of Indian jewelry fashioned by the Navajo, the Zuni, the Hopi, and other Pueblo peoples. "With the care of a meticulous and thorough scholar, the author has told the story of his several years' investigation of jewelry making among the Southwestern Indians," says "The Dallas Times Herald." "So richly decorative are the plates he uses ... that the conscientious narrative is...
Probably no Native American handicrafts are more widely admired than Navajo weaving and Navajo and Pueblo silver work. This book, which is now in i...
In this special issue we consider the development of social psychology in three developed-world countries/regions: Australia, Canada, and Europe and in three majority-world countries/regions: India, Taiwan, and Latin America. Each author examines how social psychology has uniquely evolved from an imported discipline just introduced to their country or region into a mature, autochthonous science regularly contributing to the world s research literature. Whether arising from a focal indigenization process or simply adapting and shaping the discipline to address the special issues arising...
In this special issue we consider the development of social psychology in three developed-world countries/regions: Australia, Canada, and Europe an...
Two thousand years on, Jesus of Nazareth still attracts hundreds of millions of followers world wide. A genius for leadership is self-evident and yet John Adair, the internationally renowned author and consultant on leadership, finds that little has been said or written about this aspect of Jesus, despite the world's hunger for visionary, inspirational leaders. Using the body of knowledge about leadership that we have today, he offers a captivating analysis of Jesus as a leader - then and now. 'Jesus is one of the few individuals who seem somehow to rise above history, nationality, race,...
Two thousand years on, Jesus of Nazareth still attracts hundreds of millions of followers world wide. A genius for leadership is self-evident and yet ...
No longer seen as an exclusively artistic or religious calling, or simply referring to the caring professions, vocational living with its risk, creativity and rich rewards is open to all - individuals and organizations alike. In this practical guide, the internationally renowned, best-selling author John Adair shows how you can find the place where you will flourish best, as an individual or as part of a team. In How to Find Your Vocation he: -examines the key characteristics of vocational people -explores the possibility of vocational living in all walks of life -creates a...
No longer seen as an exclusively artistic or religious calling, or simply referring to the caring professions, vocational living with its risk, creati...
The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing one's powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entrepreneurs, authors, scientists and artists, John Adair illustrates a key aspect of creativity in each chapter.
Stimulating and accessible, this book will help readers understand the creative process, overcome barriers to new ideas, learn to think effectively and develop a creative attitude. It will help them become more confident as a creative thinkers.
The Art of Creative Thinkingprovides a fresh...
The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing one's powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entre...
Communication skills are arguably becoming the most important management tools. In this book John Adair helps you improve your natural capacities and looks at presentations, appraisals, interviews, meetings and other aspects of management.
Communication skills are arguably becoming the most important management tools. In this book John Adair helps you improve your natural capacities and ...