This book explores the history, meaning, and sociological implications of awareness campaigns, seeing them as personal displays of compassion in a culture where empathy is a by-word for authenticity. It also highlights how charities use awareness campaigns to reach their audience, and the transformation of charity into a commercial enterprise.
This book explores the history, meaning, and sociological implications of awareness campaigns, seeing them as personal displays of compassion in a cul...
This is a provocative and challenging monograph that engages with a wide range of issues in original ways and will undoubtedly stiumlate debate among educationists. Rob Moore's collection is unique in that it brings together a range of areas in the sociology of knowledge and education (epistemological, aesthetic, curricular, the world of work, educational policy) that are concentionally analysed in isolation from one another.
This is a provocative and challenging monograph that engages with a wide range of issues in original ways and will undoubtedly stiumlate debate amo...
This important set captures the diversity of post-Soviet politics so as offer a timely collection of seminal excerpts on the subject, thereby giving insight into how we understand Russia today.
This important set captures the diversity of post-Soviet politics so as offer a timely collection of seminal excerpts on the subject, thereby giving i...
Astronomy with a Budget Telescope, 2nd Edition is a complete introduction to buying and using a low-cost amateur astronomical telescope. It provides essential hints and tips about what to look for when buying on a budget - the best are now excellent value, but they all lack an astronomer's advice about setting them up and using them.
Astronomy with a Budget Telescope was first published in 2003, since then technology has moved on substantially. The main factors are first the availability of fairly inexpensive computer-controlled "go-to" telescopes which after setting up...
Astronomy with a Budget Telescope, 2nd Edition is a complete introduction to buying and using a low-cost amateur astronomical telescope. It ...