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@commaficionado
Hi Pete,
We'd absolutely love to hear from you! If you can find the DM, I'd suggest replying to the Editor who contacted you. If not, I can help put you in touch with the relevant person.
Best wishes,
Eleanor
This book investigates the notion of silence as both an oppressing instrument and a powerful tool of resistance under the lenses and practices of cultural production.
#Philosophy
#CulturalTheory
#Anthropology
@earlymodatLancs
Hi Liz,
Thanks for your query! I've contacted the Editor of this title about this, but she's US-based and is out of office for Independence Day, so she won't see the email until Monday. I'll be back in touch as soon as I have a response.
Best wishes,
Eleanor
Virtual Identities and Digital Culture investigates how our online
#identities
and
#cultures
are embedded within the
#digital
practices of our lives, exploring how we form community, how we play, and how we re-imagine traditional media in a digital world.
Providing an extraordinary picture of the inner workings of elite
#universities
, Elite Universities and the Making of Privilege draws on current debates on
#education
and
#inequality
and considers the relevance of universities’ global brand identities.
This book explores the connection between
#history
and
#mythology
by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods, but as representations of historical experience.
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Forthcoming - 'Threatened Knowledge' discusses the practices of knowing, not-knowing, and not wanting to know from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century.
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Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective examines how
#conspiracytheories
and related forms of misinformation and disinformation about the
#COVID19
pandemic have circulated widely around the world.
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Forthcoming title, 'Critical Race English Education' -
@DrLamarJohnson
’s visionary and much-needed book is a call for the transformation of English education to embrace rather than reject Blackness.
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#multiculturaleducation
#EduTwitter
This book argues
#feminism
is still necessary and has a vital role. Feminism’s core objectives remain of central value across the world. As a result, how feminism contributes to and improves
#socialwelfare
is overdue for re-examination.
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In this book, authors engage in an interdisciplinary discourse of theory and practice on the concept of personal conviction, addressing the variety of grey zones that mark the concept.
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#Communication
#MediaCommunication
This book contains new evidence-based tools for readers to work out for themselves whether they have
#burnout
and generate a plan for recovery based on their personal situation.
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#MentalHealth
#BehavioralSciences
#Mood
Drawing upon a range of theoretical perspectives, including cultural studies, postcolonial theory, critical race studies, political economy and sociology, this volume examines journalism as a democratic necessity that often fails to live up to its promise.
@earlymodatLancs
Hi again,
I've just received word that we should have a PB available for mid-August at $38.95/£29.99. Thank you for suggesting this!
Best wishes,
Eleanor
'Kink-Affirming Practice' is an essential guide on how clinicians can ethically and effectively integrate elements of their client’s BSDM identities and practices into their treatment planning, creative interventions, and client self-care.
@Tzefira_Neviah
This follow-up to the classic text of 'The Monstrous-Feminine' analyses those contemporary films which explore social justice issues such as women’s equality, violence against women, queer relationships, and more.
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#CulturalStudies
#Gender
This forthcoming title is an innovative text that reviews the
#neuroscience
and
#psychology
of how
#dreams
are produced, how they are recalled and their relationship to waking life events and concerns of the dreamer.
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“These essays look at the person & work of Beyoncé through a lens of love, pushing us to think critically about sexuality, race, religion, and gender”. A trailblazing exploration of the nuances of
#Beyonce
‘s ‘Lemonade’, out now:
@k8dee16
@KameelahMartin
Since its original publication in 1997, 'English with an Accent' has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization, social structures, and power.
Learn more about this new edition here:
#linguistics
This book details how the processes of
#communication
are affected by the presence of a
#pandemic
and establishes a research agenda for those effects across the broad field of communication studies.
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This edited volume bridges together foundational and contemporary intergenerational, interdisciplinary voices to elucidate Black feminist epistemologies and praxis.
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"When over a quarter of 11-year-old pupils do not reach the expected standard in reading, Closing the
#Reading
Gap is a much needed addition to our understanding of the process and difficulty of reading"
@MaryMyatt
📚
@HuntingEnglish
#Literacy
#Teachers
This fourth volume in Christian Fuchs’s Media, Communication and Society book series outlines the theoretical foundations of digital fascism and presents case studies of how fascism is communicated online.
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'Theories of
#Terrorism
' explains and advances the major theories of terrorism that address issues of becoming a terrorist, being a terrorist, and leaving terrorism, in a clear and accessible format.
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Drawing on
#linguistic
concepts from languages from Asia, Africa, the Arab world,and South America, the essays in the volume explore the entailments of words while discussing their conceptual implications for the
#humanities
and the
#socialsciences
.
The seventh edition of this field-leading textbook provides an accessible and rigorous presentation of major theories of persuasion and their applications to a variety of real-world contexts.
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In this volume, Susan Ballard describes how artists challenge the categories of animal, mineral, and vegetable, turning to a multispecies order of relations that opens up a new vision of what it means to live within the
#Anthropocene
.
#Art
#Aesthetics
'Non-Binary Gender Identities' examines how non-binary people discover, adopt, and negotiate language in a variety of social settings, both offline and online.
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#genderstudies
#genderidentity
#identity
Forthcoming, this book will define and conceptualize
#feminist
#autoethnography
for all qualitative researchers, especially those interested in critical autoethnography, and scholars in gender studies and communication.
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#Shakespeare
on Consent examines crises of
#consent
on the early modern stage and argues that these dramatizations provide a framework for understanding the intersections of coercion, complicity, resistance, and agency.
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#Literature
Sexology: The Basics is the contemporary manual of human sexuality, eroticism, and intimate relationships.
This book bridges the gaps in our knowledge of sex education.
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This book explores the shift in
#sociology
away from the shared aspiration of the classical transition, of transcending partiality through the construction of a "science of society", in the face of challenges to the notion of objectivity.
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This major volume, written by a team of international contributors, is an outstanding collection that offers a thorough and diverse philosophical exploration of
#habit
from the classical period to the modern day.
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#philosophy
This outstanding translation of Henri Bergson's L'évolution créatrice, brings one of
#Bergson
’s most important and ambitious works to a new generation of readers. where all life emerges from a creative, shared impulse, which he famously terms #élan vital.
Written for utility, clarity, and practical value, this book provides indispensable professional development for educators working in a wide range of fields—from teachers and school leaders to educational publishers and instructional designers.
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This book is an innovative text that reviews the
#neuroscience
and
#psychology
of how
#dreams
are produced, how they are recalled and their relationship to waking life events and concerns of the dreamer.
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#Digitalmedia
have become deeply immersed in our lives, heightening both hopes and fears of their affordances. Emotions Online critically examines evidence on the role of digital media in
#emotionallife
.
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“The ‘
#Robot
invasion’ is an already occurring event with machines of various capabilities coming to take up positions in our world through a slow but steady incursion. It looks less like Blade Runner and more like the Fall of Rome."
@David_Gunkel
#AI
Dealing with Disputes and Conflict offers accessible and practical strategies and solutions to guide untrained mediators and readers on effective ways to resolve disputes and conflict, across a wide range of dispute contexts.
#counselling
#mentalhealth
'The Disability Bioethics Reader' is the first introduction to the field of
#bioethics
presented through the lens of critical disability studies and the philosophy of disability.
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This book explores the history of the debate, from 1915 to the present, about the meaning of
#academicfreedom
, particularly as concerns political activism on the college campus.
Full Open Access Content available here:
#highereducation
#sociology
This accessible, student-friendly book provides a concise overview of the primary debates surrounding the impact and effects of
#socialmedia
.
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#media
#culturalmedia
“What’s...remarkable to me...is how this discovery was made possible by the work of a young female grad student who is now a junior professor. That is transformative because
#Shakespeare
studies has been dominated by men historically” Bravo
@roaringgirle
!
"Human beings have granted themselves the right to draw the line between who counts as another moral/legal subject and what remains a mere object...
@JoshGellers
challenges the legacy and logic of this decision-making"
@David_Gunkel
on '
#Rights
for
#Robots
'
'Colonialism: A Global History' interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways in which this relationship has been constitutive of global modernity.
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#History
This book develops a theoretical framework for understanding human-technology relations. The author’s approach -
#technoanalysis
- analyzes artificial intelligence based on Freudian psychoanalysis, biosemiotics, and Latour’s actor-network theory.
#AI
This collection brings together
@keenerthanmost
’s extensive bodyof work on empathy & reading,charting the development of narrative empathy as an area of inquiry in its own right and extending cross-disciplinary conversations about empathy evoked by reading
Forthcoming, D. M. Armstrong's 'A Materialist Theory of the Mind' is widely known as one of the most important defences of the view that mental states are nothing but physical states of the brain.
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This book offers an introductory exploration of power, privilege, and oppression as foundations of systems of
#inequality
and examines complexities within meanings and lived experiences of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, disability, and social class.
This book guides the reader in understanding how an ecological dynamics framework for use of artificial intelligence (
#AI
) can be implemented to interpret
#sportperformance
and the design of practice contexts.
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Drawing on a novel blend of moral philosophy, social science, psychoanalytic theory, this book offers up a diagnosis of contemporary liberal capitalist society and the increasingly febrile culture we occupy when it comes to matters of harm.
'Home
#Ecophagus
' is a wide-ranging look at the major problems for the survival of not just the
#human
species, but all other species on Earth due to human activities over the past tens of thousands years.
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#ecology
#environment
#anthropology
'Urbanism for a Difficult Future' is a much-needed guide to launching the next generation of land use
#planning
and
#urbanism
that will enable us to adapt to and survive the consequences of
#climatechange
.
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This insightful book aims to increase the representation and leadership potential of
#women
working in
#academia
, examining the intersection of multiple inequalities with a specific focus on gender, age, ethnicity, and disability.
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