LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tara brabazon

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tara brabazon

  • Ten Drafts to Complete Your PhD
    Tara Brabazon
    Starting a PhD is an important moment in our lives. Completing a PhD is an incredible achievement. Only 1% of the world’s population holds a PhD. Attrition rates are high. In many nations, only 50% of the people that start a PhD finish it. Why? What is going wrong between admission and graduation? Ten drafts to complete your PhD provides concrete strategies to complete a doctor...
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    16,53 €

  • The Creative PhD
    Tara Brabazon / Tiffany Lyndall-Knight
    Doctorates awarded based on artefact and exegeses are a minority enrolment which suffer from wildly diverse examination expectations and assumptions about quality. Widening the disciplinary parameters and currency of this kind of doctorate The Creative PhD is the first book that challenges the standards, structure and value of this research. ...
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    84,86 €

  • Play
    Tara Brabazon
    This book examines the question of why ’play’ is a happy and benevolent verb in childhood, yet a subjective label of behaviour in adulthood. It studies the transformation of the positively labelled term ’child’s play’, used to refer to our early years, into an aberrance or deviation from normal social relationships in later life, when we speak of playing up or playing around. I...
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    134,15 €

  • Trump Studies
    Steve Redhead / Tara Brabazon
    This book addresses the seismic political events of Donald Trump’s presidency and the British vote to leave the EU. It explores why citizens vote against their own best interests, and demonstrates the role and value of universities in a time when evidence, expertise and facts often dissolve into opinion, emotion and fake news. ...
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    98,58 €

  • Thinking Popular Culture
    Tara Brabazon
    This book is about war and popular culture, and war in popular culture. Tara Brabazon summons, probes, questions and reclaims popular culture, challenging the assumptions of war, whiteness, Christianity, modernity and progress that have dominated our lives since September 11. It is essential reading for any scholar of cultural studies and popular culture, media and journalism,...
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    97,48 €

  • The University of Google
    Tara Brabazon
    Looking at schools and universities, it is difficult to pinpoint when education, teaching and learning started to haemorrhage purpose, aspiration and function. Libraries and librarians have been starved of funding. Teachers cram their curriculum with ’skill development’ and ’generic competencies’ because knowledge, creativity and originality are too expensive to provide to unmo...
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    99,58 €

  • Enabling University
    Tara Brabazon
    This work takes the most recent, interdisciplinary research and demonstrates how to make higher education institutions open, accessible and socially just for staff and students with disabilities. Combining the scholarly fields of media platform management, information literacy, internet studies, mobility studies and disability studies, this book offers a guide and method to con...
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    73,12 €

  • Unique Urbanity?
    Tara Brabazon
    This book investigates small cities - cities and towns that are not well known or internationally branded, but are facing structural economic and social issues after the Global Financial Crisis. They need to invent, develop and manage new reasons for their existence. The strengths and opportunities are often underplayed when compared to larger cities. These small cities do not ...
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    67,13 €

  • Digital Wine
    Bryn Gandy / Mick Winter / Tara Brabazon
    This book explores the way in which QR codes (Quick Response codes) can help the wine industry facilitate distribution and more effectively market and sell their product. It examines the interventions, invention and opportunities brought about by QR codes for the wine industry. It also investigates how QR codes can help enable regional development as well as information and kno...
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    66,99 €

  • Popular Music
    Tara Brabazon
    An introductory textbook which uses short bite-sized snap shots to introduce the key debates & approaches, technologies and genres in popular music. Written by an internationally recognised authority it explores the ’ipodification’ of popular music whilst providing clear social context for the field as a whole. ...
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    107,02 €