Intended for students of various levels who have had a basic introduction to Sanskrit, this fully-annotated edition of the Ramopakhyana discusses every verse. It contains the Devanagari text, Roman transliteration, sandhi analysis, English translation, and syntactic and cultural notes.
Intended for students of various levels who have had a basic introduction to Sanskrit, this fully-annotated edition of the Ramopakhyana discusses ever...
Today's children are bombarded with images of violence in cartoons, news reports, television shows, computer games, movies, and other media. In growing numbers, they are also exposed to real-life violence in their own homes and communities--as witnesses, victims, and, increasingly, perpetrators. Emphasizing the need for early intervention and prevention, this timely book details the incidence and scope of the violence epidemic and examines the developmental impact of violence on children. Contributors describe several exemplary prevention and intervention programs currently in place around...
Today's children are bombarded with images of violence in cartoons, news reports, television shows, computer games, movies, and other media. In growin...
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It may seem ironic to conclude a study of police use of deadly force with surprise that more people are not shot by police. Yet, Scharf and Binder'...
