Saudi Arabia is a young nation with an ancient history. It is one of the most conservative traditional societies in the world grappling with the impact of modernization wrought by the influx of great oil wealth beginning only in the mid twentieth century. Saudi culture is in constant flux, and the culture gap between the West and Saudi Islamic culture is wide. "Culture and Customs of Saudi Arabia" is the first cultural overview of country and provides timely, authoritative insight into a major Middle Eastern power.
The Saudis are a proud people with a closed society, but circumstances...
Saudi Arabia is a young nation with an ancient history. It is one of the most conservative traditional societies in the world grappling with the im...
"Evolution and Religion in American Education" shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that can invade science classrooms when school boards and state overseers take their eyes off the ball. It sets out to examine the development of college students' attitudes towards biological evolution through their lives. The fascinating insights provided by interviewing students about their world views adds up to a compelling case for additional scrutiny of the way young people's educational experiences unfold as they consider-and indeed in some...
"Evolution and Religion in American Education" shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that...
Evolution and Religion in American Education shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that can invade science classrooms when school boards and state overseers take their eyes off the ball. It sets out to examine the development of college students' attitudes towards biological evolution through their lives. The fascinating insights provided by interviewing students about their world views adds up to a compelling case for additional scrutiny of the way young people's educational experiences unfold as they consider-and indeed in some cases...
Evolution and Religion in American Education shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that can ...