wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Innovation and Tradition: The Arts, Humanities, and the Knowledge Economy
ISBN: 9780820471402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Knowledge economy policies typically seek to harness higher education to economic outcomes. Tensions between the arts and humanities and the commercial imperatives of the knowledge economy are growing. This book explores how these tensions are played out within international and national higher education policies, within university arts and humanities departments and within the process of writing itself. Essays in this collection investigate the impact of the knowledge economy phenomenon on the arts and humanities and suggest both practical and creative ways of responding to this global...
Knowledge economy policies typically seek to harness higher education to economic outcomes. Tensions between the arts and humanities and the commercia...
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161,11 zł |
Dangerous Coagulations?: The Uses of Foucault in the Study of Education
ISBN: 9780820458144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book brings together an outstanding group of scholars who draw on the works of Michel Foucault. Eclectic in topic and method, the essays illustrate Foucault s usefulness. Dangerous Coagulations? constitutes a departure from the more formulaic Foucault work that has emerged and highlights new possibilities for undertaking problematizing approaches to educational research."
This book brings together an outstanding group of scholars who draw on the works of Michel Foucault. Eclectic in topic and method, the essays illustra...
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208,13 zł |
Hands Off!: The Disappearance of Touch in the Care of Children
ISBN: 9780820439839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. -No touch- policies, where caregivers, teachers, and other child workers are being informed they cannot touch children in their care, are growing in popularity, Hands Off critically engages -no touch- by sharing related stories from the field, stories that validate the popularity of -no touch.- -No touch- is presented and interrogated as a moral panic prevalent throughout our society. In an attempt to reframe -no touch, - sexuality is considered when evaluating child identity and the role of the caregivers."
-No touch- policies, where caregivers, teachers, and other child workers are being informed they cannot touch children in their care, are growing in p...
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187,83 zł |
Dangerous Encounters: Genealogy and Ethnography
ISBN: 9780820457956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Dangerous Encounters: Genealogy and Ethnography explores the methodological and theoretical relationships between the epistemology and practices of ethnographic research and the epistemology and practices of Michel Foucault s genealogical method. Using examples from a number of disciplines, researchers who have attempted the demanding interface between ethnography and genealogy discuss their methods and ontological assumptions and rehearse their doubts and problems. This collection provides a grounded and useful introduction for those who would follow this dangerous research path."
Dangerous Encounters: Genealogy and Ethnography explores the methodological and theoretical relationships between the epistemology and practice...
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153,92 zł |
Ghosts in the Machine: Women's Voices in Research with Technology
ISBN: 9780820449111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ghosts in the Machine examines the complex relationships between gender and information and communication technologies (ICT). Written by women in four countries on three continents, it discusses the educational, social, artistic, and political implications of a feminine voice in the design of technology. The research presented here explores the -gendering of technology- and, in doing so, describes the Internet, computer games, computer-based design and construction environments, and digital art from a perspective that puts the social context in a key role. As the rate of technology...
Ghosts in the Machine examines the complex relationships between gender and information and communication technologies (ICT). Written by women ...
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187,83 zł |
Explorations in Contemporary Feminist Literature: The Battle Against Oppression for Writers of Color, Lesbian and Transgender Communities
ISBN: 9780820456621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Explorations in Contemporary Feminist Literature: The Battle Against Oppression for Writers of Color, Lesbian and Transgender Communities is a work that bridges issues of oppression across diverse communities within the contemporary feminist movement. Fictional writings by authors such as Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, Rose Tremain, and others are addressed in regard to their content of social messages. The major focus of this book is the need for personal-redefinition by members of marginalized communities seeking a ground of self-determination and respect, as expressed by various...
Explorations in Contemporary Feminist Literature: The Battle Against Oppression for Writers of Color, Lesbian and Transgender Communities is a ...
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187,83 zł |
Splitting the Baby: The Culture of Abortion in Literature and Law, Rhetoric and Cartoons
ISBN: 9780820458168 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Splitting the Baby is one of the few cultural approaches to the study of abortion. It considers abortion culture in the variety of its faces in American history and law through the literary and visual arts poetry, short fiction, cartoons, advertising, and rhetoric. Examining the expressive world of cultural products presents a more human side to the abortion wars, interrupting our hold on singular ideas to more fully engage abortion as a conversation. Intended for students of literature and law, cultural studies, women s studies, and interdisciplinary studies, this book capitalizes on...
Splitting the Baby is one of the few cultural approaches to the study of abortion. It considers abortion culture in the variety of its faces in...
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208,13 zł |