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Media and Cultural Studies. Keyworks. 2nd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 648Revised and updated with a special emphasis on innovations in social media, the second edition of Media and Cultural Studies: Keyworks stands as the most popular and highly acclaimed anthology in the... -
The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication. Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 552The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including... -
A Companion to Women in the Ancient World. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 656A Companion to Women in the Ancient World presents an interdisciplinary, methodologically-based collection of newly-commissioned essays from prominent scholars on the study of women in the ancient world. ... -
Contemporary Sociological Theory. 3rd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 638This comprehensive collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field, examining key topics and debates in the field. - Collects... -
A Companion to German Cinema. CNCZ - The Wiley-Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 618A Companion to German Cinema offers a wide-ranging collection of essays demonstrating state-of-play scholarship on German cinema at a time during which cinema studies as well as German cinema have once... -
Digital Universe. The Global Telecommunication Revolution
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 278For the student and general reader, a tour of the digital universe that offers critical observations and new perspectives on human communication and intelligence. - Traces the development and diffusion... -
A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication. Essential Readings. 2nd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 504Featuring several all-new chapters, revisions, and updates, the Second Edition of A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication presents an interdisciplinary collection of key readings that explore... -
The Body
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 220The medical and social sciences offer us many ways of understanding the human body and what it can do. From biology and psychology to sociology and philosophy, a range of disciplines supply us with... -
An Invitation to Social Theory
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 224Social theory is a crucial resource for the social sciences. It provides rich insights into how human beings think and act, and how contemporary social life is constructed. But often the key ideas... -
Cosmopolitanism and Culture
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 240Today, more than at any other point in history, we are aware of the cultural impact of global processes. This has created new possibilities for the development of a cosmopolitan culture but, at the... -
Mediating Rural and Regional Societies
eContent Management Pty Ltd, Feb 2012 , Pages: 110This themed edition of Rural Society, 'Mediating Rural and Regional Societies', emerged out of a two-day symposium in May 2011, co-hosted by Charles Sturt University's School of Communication and Creative... -
Young People's Visions of the World
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Jan 2012It is widely agreed in art education literature that art educators need to think about the possibility of widening the concept of art education. Educators need to understand the context of learning... -
Qualitative Research. An Introduction to Methods and Designs. Research Methods for the Social Sciences
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2012 , Pages: 560The authors—noted scholars and researchers—provide an up-to-date guide to qualitative study design, data collection, analysis, and reporting. Step by step, the authors explain a range of methodologies... -
This is not a Diary
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2012 , Pages: 216This is not a diary: while these observations were recorded in autumn 2010 and spring 2011 in the form of dated entries, they are not a personal reflection but an attempt to capture signs of our times... -
Modernity
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2012 , Pages: 160We live in a modern age, but what does ‘modern’ mean and how can a reflection on ‘modernity’ help us to understand the world today? These are the questions that Peter Wagner sets out to answer in... -
Environmental Philosophy. From Theory to Practice
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2012 , Pages: 224The first comprehensive treatment of environmental philosophy, going beyond ethics to address the philosophical concepts that underlie environmental thinking and policy-making today - Encompasses all... -
The Social Media MBA. Your Competitive Edge in Social Media Strategy Development and Delivery
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2012 , Pages: 276It's a fact that companies so far have only scratched the surface of what can be achieved with social media. Whatever continent, industry, company size, current degree of social media adoption or your... -
Suicide: A Global Perspective
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Jan 2012In the last 45 years suicide rates have increased by 60% worldwide. Suicide is now among the three leading causes of death among those aged 15-44 years (both sexes); these figures do not include suicide... -
Educational Technologies for Teaching Argumentation Skills
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Jan 2012Considerable efforts have been made in developing and assessing educational technology to support and teach argumentation. These efforts have culminated in the form of techniques which include Intelligent... -
The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 376The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History reveals the role of the complex interaction of Mediterranean seafaring and maritime connections in the development of the ancient Greek city-states. ... -
America Between the Wars, 1919–1941. A Documentary Reader
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 280This collection situates over seventy essential primary documents in their historical context to illustrate the American experience during the interwar era (1919-1941). - Introduces a broad range... -
American Sexual Histories. 2nd Edition. Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 400The second edition of American Sexual Histories features an updated collection of sixteen articles and their corresponding primary sources that investigate issues related to human sexuality in America... -
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology. Blackwell Companions to Sociology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 690Featuring a collection of original chapters by leading and emerging scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology presents a comprehensive and balanced overview of the major topics and emerging... -
Ethnographic Fieldwork. An Anthropological Reader. 2nd Edition. Wiley-Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 672Newly revised, Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader Second Edition provides readers with a picture of the breadth, variation, and complexity of fieldwork. The updated selections offer insight... -
Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics. Edition No. 2
Elsevier Science and Technology, Dec 2011 , Pages: 3464The Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics, Second Edition addresses both the physiological and the psychological aspects of human behavior. Carefully crafted, well written, and thoroughly indexed, the encyclopedia... -
The Handbook of Crisis Communication. Handbooks in Communication and Media
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 766Written as a tool for both researchers and communication managers, the Handbook of Crisis Communication is a comprehensive examination of the latest research, methods, and critical issues in crisis... -
Blues – Philosophy for Everyone. Thinking Deep About Feeling Low
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 248The philosophy of the blues From B.B. King to Billie Holiday, Blues music not only sounds good, but has an almost universal appeal in its reflection of the trials and tribulations of everyday life.... -
Meggs' History of Graphic Design
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 624Winner of the First-Ever QED (Quality, Excellence, Design) award by Digital Book World This is the unrivaled, comprehensive, and award-winning reference tool on graphic design recognized for publishing... -
Understanding Richard Hoggart. A Pedagogy of Hope
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 232Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural Studies With the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a critical... -
I Remember Me. Mnemonic Self-Reference Effects in Preschool Children. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development (MONO)
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 300It is well established that children recognize themselves in mirrors by the end of infancy, showing awareness of the self as an object in the environment. However, the cognitive impact of objective... -
Investigating Gender
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 400Gender analysis remains central to understanding social life, yet focusing on gender alone is inadequate. Recent feminist sociological scholarship highlights how gender intersects with other systems... -
The Culture of Markets
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 180What are the logics of pricing, and why do some pricing schemes defy standard economic expectations? What explains the different labor market outcomes of people who receive the same training from... -
Work. Polity Key Concepts series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 200This book provides a critical overview of the myriad literatures on “work,” viewed not only as a product of the marketplace but also as a social and political construct. Drawing on theoretical and... -
Gender and Popular Culture
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 200This book examines the role of popular culture in the construction of gendered identities in contemporary society. It draws on a wide range of popular cultural forms - including popular music, newspapers... -
Was Man More Aquatic in the Past? Fifty Years After Alister Hardy - Waterside Hypotheses of Human Evolution
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Dec 2011The book starts from the observation that humans are very different from the other primates. Why are we naked? Why do we speak? Why do we walk upright? Fifty years ago, in 1960, marine biologist Sir... -
Air Farce. 40 Years of Flying by the Seat of Our Pants
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 256A rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at Canada's favourite comedy troupe A staple of CBC television for fifteen years, with diehard fans numbering in the millions, Canada's Royal Canadian Air Farce... -
A Companion to Paleopathology. Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2011 , Pages: 626A Companion to Paleopathology offers a comprehensive overview of this rapidly growing sub- field of physical anthropology. - Presents a broad overview of the field of paleopathology, integrating theoretical... -
Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia. Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States. Studies in Urban and Social Change
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 332Locating Neoliberalism in East Asia: Neoliberalizing Spaces in Developmental States examines the influence of neo-liberal ideologies on urban and regional policies and practices in several Asian Pacific... -
Comparative Osteology
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2011 , Pages: 460In the forensic context it is quite common for nonhuman bones to be confused with human remains and end up in the medical examiner or coroner system. It is also quite common for skeletal remains (both... -
The Curious History of Love
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 200The one emotion that matters most to many people is the one about which social thinkers rarely speak - love. For many people, love is the thing that matters most in their lives: they are searching for... -
Criminal Justice Internships. Edition No. 7
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2011 , Pages: 216Criminal Justice Internships: Theory Into Practice guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the... -
Electronic Access Control
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2011 , Pages: 448Access Control Systems are difficult to learn and even harder to master due to the different ways in which manufacturers approach the subject and the myriad complications associated with doors, door... -
Reinventing Political Culture. The Power of Culture versus the Culture of Power
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 200The way people think and act politically is not set in stone. People can and do change the fundamental cultural contours of their political situation. Their political culture does not only restrict... -
Marital Communication. PKOS - Polity Key Themes in Family Communication series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 208Marital Communication provides insight into healthy relationships for those who want to better understand key communication processes between long-term, committed, romantic partners. Writing with... -
Comparative Homeland Security. Global Lessons. Wiley Series on Homeland Defense and Security
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 400Students and practitioners of Homeland Security have generally not looked beyond U.S. borders in terms of searching for solutions to existing H.S. policy problems. Comparative Homeland Security: Global... -
A Guide to Graphic Print Production
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 400The fully revised edition of the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on print production A II graphic designers and illustrators must be familiar with the steps involved in preparing their... -
Modern Islamist Movements. History, Religion, and Politics
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2011 , Pages: 248Modern Islamist Movements provides a clear and accessible examination of the history, beliefs and rationale of Islamist Groups and their grievances with the West and governments within the majority-Muslim... -
Managing Criminal Justice Organizations. Edition No. 2
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2011 , Pages: 320This book studies the formal and informal nature of the organizations involved in criminal justice, covering their organizational environments; the processes of leadership, management, and decision-making;... -
Criminal Evidence. Edition No. 11
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2011 , Pages: 1040Part of the John C. Klotter Justice Administration Legal Series, this revision presents the latest developments in the law of evidence that are of interest to criminal justice personnel. Highlights... -
The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media. Handbooks in Communication and Media
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2011 , Pages: 608The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media offers original insights into the complex set of relations which exist between gender, sex, sexualities and the media, and in doing so, showcases new research at...
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