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  • Imagining Queer Methods

    Edited by Amin Ghaziani, Matt Brim ...
    Reimagines the field of queer studies by asking “How do we do queer theory?”Imagining Queer Methods showcases the methodological renaissance unfolding in queer scholarship. This volume brings together emerging and esteemed researchers from all corners of the academy who are defining new directions for the field.From critical race studies, history, journalism, lesbian feminist studies, literature, ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Queer Precarities in and out of Higher Education

    Challenging Institutional Structures

    Queer Precarity in Higher Education looks at queer scholars pushing against institutional structures, and the queer knowledge that gets pushed out by universities. It provides insight into the work of, in and beyond academia as it is un-done in the contemporary (post)Covid moment, not least by queer academic-activists.This radical un-doing represents cycles of queer precarity, pragmatism and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Queer Sharing in the Marketized University

    Series series Routledge Advances in Critical Diversities
    This collection contributes to an understanding of queer theory as a "queer share," addressing the urgent need to redistribute resources in a university world characterized by stark material disparities and embedded gendered, racial, national, and class inequities.From across a range of precarious and relatively secure positions, authors consider the changing politics of queer theory and the ... Read more

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  • Poor Queer Studies

    Confronting Elitism in the University

    by Matt Brim ...
    In Poor Queer Studies Matt Brim shifts queer studies away from its familiar sites of elite education toward poor and working-class people, places, and pedagogies. Brim shows how queer studies also takes place beyond the halls of flagship institutions: in night school; after a three-hour commute; in overflowing classrooms at no-name colleges; with no research budget; without access to decent food; ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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  • Journalism and Society

    by Denis McQuail ...
    Every serious student of journalism should read this book... Denis McQuail has succeeded in producing a work of scholarship that shows what journalists do and what they should do.- Stephen Coleman, University of Leeds"For a half century we have spoken earnestly of journalism′s responsibility to society instead of to business and government. Now this concept is given sophistication unmatched, by ... Read more

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  • Teachers' Work in a Globalizing Economy

    Extended critical case studies provide a tangible working expression of the labour process of teaching, showing how teachers are simultaneously experiencing significant changes to their work, as well as responding in ways that actively shape these processes. For teachers and researchers, this book shows what processes are at work in the global economy which impact on, and sometimes control, the ... Read more

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  • Understanding Public Relations

    Theory, Culture and Society

    by Lee Edwards ...
    This book argues that public relations is not merely an organizational tool, but a powerful influence on social and political life. From carefully considered communication by multinational corporations, to government campaigns that manage public opinion, to the self-promotion of celebrities via social media, public relations is central to our individual and collective lives.Understanding Public ... Read more

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  • Written/Unwritten

    Diversity and the Hidden Truths of Tenure

    Edited by Patricia A. Matthew ...
    The academy may claim to seek and value diversity in its professoriate, but reports from faculty of color around the country make clear that departments and administrators discriminate in ways that range from unintentional to malignant. Stories abound of scholars — despite impressive records of publication, excellent teaching evaluations, and exemplary service to their universities — struggling on ... Read more

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  • Design and the Social Imagination

    Series series Designing in Dark Times
    How can social theory help us all design solutions to address the social, political and ecological challenges that confront us, and build more sustainable communities?Design professions have typically been associated with intervention and action, while social science has long been associated with thought and reflection. Design and social thought are too frequently considered distinct in terms of ... Read more

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  • Re-Inventing the Media

    by Graeme Turner ...
    Re-Inventing the Media provides a highly original re-thinking of media studies for the contemporary post-broadcast, post-analogue, and post-mass media era.While media and cultural studies has made much of the changes to the media landscape that have come from digital technologies, these constitute only part of the transformations that have taken place in what amounts of a reinvention of the media ... Read more

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  • Educating for Civic-mindedness

    Nurturing authentic professional identities through transformative higher education

    Imagined at their best, how might professions contribute most effectively to their local and global communities, and how could higher education support graduates/future professionals in making this contribution? The answer proposed in this book is to educate students for ‘civic-mindedness’, an overarching professional capability grounded in certain dispositions and qualities, ideals, types of ... Read more

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