Sue Wright Bücher

Peacemaker's Dream is an Historical Fiction Adventure that explores a previously undocumented account of the Colonisation of Jamestown through the eyes of a young girl called Pocahontas. This is not however, in any way, related to the Disney version of her story, and reviewers have, without exception, been surprised when the truth is unveiled.When Invading Strangers arrive, she knows what she must do. With skills beyond her years, she forges a friendship with their leader, John Smith, and peace is achieved. As she turns into a young woman, things take a turn for the worse. Is she strong enough to survive in an emotional desert?Would loving another betray all that she stands for?A surprising event changes everything.The story is totally unbelieveable - BUT TRUE. Pocahontas was not a cartoon – she was a heroine.DARE TO EXPLORE A TRUTH THAT TAKES INTO ACCOUNT MATTAPONI SACRED ORAL HISTORY

This is a comprehensive advanced textbook covering not only language learning imposed by economic or political agendas but also language choices entered into freely for reasons of social mobililty, economic advantage or group identity. The first part of the book reviews the development and role of standard languages in the construction of national communities and identities. The second part examines the linguistic accomodation of groups in contact, major lingua francas and the case of "International English". The third section explores reactions to nationalism and globalization, with some attention to language rights. The book further deals with methodological problems of working in this interdisciplinary area, and provides detailed illustrations from a range of countries and communities.

Exploring time as a culturally constructed and historically contextualized phenomenon, this book delves into the individual experience of time, linking current identity with past trauma. It integrates historical, cultural, and psychotherapeutic perspectives to provide insights into how personal experiences shape the understanding of time, both in therapeutic settings and in everyday life.

The book has undergone significant updates since its initial release in 2005, reflecting the latest research and developments in its field. It offers comprehensive insights and practical applications, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and seasoned professionals. The revised content includes enhanced examples and case studies, ensuring relevance and clarity. Readers can expect a thorough exploration of key concepts, supported by current data and methodologies, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

Exploring the role of language within the European Union, this book addresses the critical need for effective communication to foster democratic structures and legitimacy. It highlights how a cohesive linguistic community can enhance the EU's policies on free movement, emphasizing that overcoming communication barriers is the most significant challenge for Europe in the contemporary landscape.