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Geertz, Armin W. – American Indian Quarterly, 2011
One of the abiding problems in the study of American Indians is that it is plagued by stereotyping and romanticism. In the history of ideas in Europe and the United States, negative as well as positive stereotyping has been called "primitivism." Much of the author's work has been an attempt to get beyond primitivism in order to get to…
Descriptors: American Indians, World Views, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
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Quible, Zane K.; Griffin, Frances – Journal of Education for Business, 2007
Business professionals and instructors often view writing skills as one of the most important qualifications that employees should possess. However, many business employees, including recent college graduates, have serious writing deficiencies, especially in their ability to use standard English. As a result, American businesses spend billions of…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, College Graduates, Writing Skills, English