The Mexican American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Anthology

An Anthology of Western Marxism

Assessing the Impact of an Interdisciplinary First-Year Experience Program

This research paper builds upon an ongoing exploration of a large-scale, interdisciplinary course integration for first-year Technology majors. Our research begins to show that the program is making measurable differences to students’ learning, engagement, and sense of community. Administrators and instructors from 2 colleges within the university collaborated to organize and teach paired secti...

Bad Jobs, Good Jobs, No Jobs? The Employment Experience of the Mexican American Second Generation

Concern with the prospects and experience of the ‘new’ second generation now stands at the top of the immigration research agenda in the United States. In contrast to the past, many immigrant offspring appear to be rapidly heading upward, exemplified by the large number of Chinese, Korean, Indian and other Asian-origin students enrolled in the nation’s leading universities, some the children of...

The healing arts: an Oxford illustrated anthology

health, and exerting social control. Over the centuries, legislators the world over have oscillated between, on the one hand, condemnation and proscription, and, on the other, promotion, exploitation and monopolization. There is much else in this volume to support the generalization that in the drugs context there is nothing new under the sun. For example, John Scarborough's essay on the use of...

Resolving the food security problem with an interdisciplinary approach

Food is one of the basic human needsand providing it is directly related to food security. The concept of food security in its historical process has been debated from various aspects of physical and economical access to healthy and nutritious food at all times. Food insecurity is considered a complex policy problem with different aspects. This problem requires a network of communication among ...