Obesity in the News. Language and Representation in the Press, Paperback - Paul (Lancaster University) Baker

How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first boo...

This book explains both the origin and evolution of Miralles' system of representation, from his time as a student at the Barcelona School of Archi...

Although partisan polarization gets much of the attention in political science scholarship about Congress, members of Congress represent diverse co...

The Making of Visual News sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. It investigates how photographs f...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Teun A. van DijkNumber of pages: 346Collection: Routledge Communication SeriesPublication date: 2011Dimen...

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Explores how human beings use animals and images of animals to define themselves--and how those depictions interfere with our abilities to understa...

Based on a purpose-built 45-million-word corpus, this book offers timely and original linguistic insights into how the UK press report on mental he...

Describes the ways in which corpora can be utilised in sociolinguistic enquiry.

Rich in case study insights, this book provides an overview of city-region building and considers how governance restructuring shapes political, ec...

Reducere. This collection brings together twenty-two essays by Paul Ricoeur under the topics of structuralism, psychoanalysis, hermeneutics, and religion. In...

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DescriptionIn his well-received Christless Christianity, Michael Horton offered a prophetic wake-up call for a self-centered American church. With ...

A study of the music video.

DescriptionOne of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes's production company, is ABC's political drama Scandal (2012-18)-...

Watching Our Weights explores the competing and contradictory fat representations on television that are related to weight-loss and health, medical...

Lynching is often viewed as a narrow form of violence: either the spontaneous act of an angry mob against accused individuals, or a demonstration o...

Reducere. More than half a century after its translation into English, Erich Auerbach's Mimesis remains a masterpiece of literary criticism. A brilliant disp...

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Reducere. STEM disciplines are believed to be founded on the idea of meritocracy; recognition earned by the value of the data, which is objective. Such disci...

Why have Latin American democracies proven unable to confront the structural inequalities that cripple their economies and stymie social mobility? ...

The book aims to understand work participation in the workplace or worker voice by examining the inter-war experience in Australia, Canada, Germany...

Reducere. Christina Schwenkel's absorbing study explores how the American War is remembered and commemorated in Vietnam today--in official and unofficial his...

An in-depth look into how the news media frame referendum campaigns, based on the coverage of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. An analysi...

This book assesses the causes and consequences of 'open meeting laws, ' which require public access to proceedings in state legislatures. While som...

Rich in case study insights, this book provides an overview of city-region building and considers how governance restructuring shapes political, ec...

Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connecti...

Since the 1960s the South Bronx has been reduced to an archetype of the "inner city, " the exemplar of urban decay and of the cultural renaissance ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lisa Jane DischNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 18Cover type:...

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A blend of historical and contemporary analysis that opens up many of the puzzles - and curses - of modern American politics, for both professional...

Reducere. Roger N. Lancaster provides the definitive rebuttal of evolutionary just-so stories about men, women, and the nature of desire in this spirited exp...

Publisher: University of Texas PressAuthor(s): Angelica Jimena Afanador-PujolIllustration(s): 26 color and 51 b&w photos, 11 b&w illus.Number of pa...

This book addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognition fuel conflict or initiate reconciliation. Using a detai...

From pre-war murmurings to postwar memorials, John Fidler's engaging account of Lancaster in World War II draws on first-hand recollections, newspa...

DescriptionRepresentation, recognition and respect in world politics addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognit...

This book provides a comprehensive review of obesity in small animal medicine with clinical application to veterinarians providing weight managemen...

Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunci...

A books which traces Churchill's life in the news from cradle to grave, showing how tensions between tradition and novelty played into his constant...