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  • Ripples Roping Memories

    by Usha Raman ...
    Partridge India has released a book of poems, Drifting Emotions and Flowering Thoughts authored by Usha Raman. It is a lyrical celebration of experiences. Another book are leaves from the 1960s which springs into Ripples Roping Memories, a fiction radiating into experiences. Walking to school with a school bag on her shoulder, Rani gazes at her surroundings and findings and revels in her sweet and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Digital Expressions of the Self(ie)

    The Social Life of Selfies in India

    by Avishek Ray, Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan, Usha Raman, Martin Web, Neha Gupta, Sai Amulya Komarraju, Anuja Premika, Riad Azam, Farhat Salim, Pranavesh Subramanian ...
    The book examines the social and cultural role of selfies in India. It looks at how the selfie, unlike the photograph, which was a gesture towards an external reality, remains intimately self-referential, yet reconfigures social ordering, identity formation, agency, and spaces in curious ways.This volume approaches questions about the construction and performance of the self through the digital ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Visual Cultures in India

    Contesting the Site of Sights

    by Arzuman Ara, Saba Anish, Nonlih Chohwanglim, Subir Dhar, Basil N. Darlong Diengdoh, Syed Murtaza Alfarid Hussain, Hrishikesh Ingle, Jayashree Kalita, Mohamed Shafeeq Karinkurayil, Theyiesinuo Keditsu0, Silpi Maitra1, Sonam Sultana Shah2, Jyotirmoy Prodhani3, Dwijen Sharma4 ...
    Visual Cultures in India: Contesting the Site of Sights delves into our visual experiences through diverse media, while unpacking how we encounter and interpret the visual, moving beyond simple “seeing” to deeper levels of meaning. This book explores our experience of visual media that reveals the complex interplay between sight, meaning, and contestation. The authors delve into the very “sites” ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Media Education Futures Post-Pandemic

    Edited by Yonty Friesem, Usha Raman, Igor Kanižaj, Grace Y. Choi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Media Literacy and Education
    This handbook showcases how educators and practitioners around the world adapted their routine media pedagogies to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, which often led to significant social, economic, and cultural hardships.Combining an innovative mix of traditional chapters, autoethnography, case studies, and dialogue within an intercultural framework, the handbook focuses on the future ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Childscape, Mediascape: Children and Media in India

    Children are considered to be a group of special interest by media scholars and advocates, especially because they are seen as a vulnerable group whose rights must be protected and also because they represent the future of the world, and so their education and socialisation is of particular importance. While there has been global research on children’s media practices, in India, there has been ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Feminist Futures of Work

    Reimagining Labour in the Digital Economy

    Edited by Payal Arora, Usha Raman, René König ...
    Series series Digital Studies
    The future of work is at the centre of debates related to the emerging digital society. Concerns range from the inclusion, equity, and dignity of those at the far end of the value chain, who participate on and off platforms, often in the shadows, invisible to policymakers, designers, and consumers. Precarity and informality characterize this largely female workforce, across sectors ranging from ... Read more

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    Edited by Belinha S. De Abreu, Paul Mihailidis ...
    Media Literacy Education in Action brings together the field’s leading scholars and advocates to present a snapshot of the theoretical and conceptual development of media literacy education—what has influenced it, current trends, and ideas about its future. Featuring a mix of perspectives, it explores the divergent ways in which media literacy is connected to educational communities and academic ... Read more

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  • The Evolving Landscape of Higher Education in India

    Post-pandemic Policies and Transformations

    Edited by Sudhanshu Bhushan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The edited volume discusses the long period of post-colonial developments in higher education in India. It examines the legitimacy of the policies pursued post-pandemic with a focus on the role of teachers and the students' voices. It addresses the essential question of how the technological ascendance in higher education addresses social justice. What is the role of teachers in a new landscape of ... Read more

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  • Filling the Void

    Social Media and The Continuation of Capitalism

    by Marcus Gilroy-Ware ...
    Filling The Void is a book about how the cultures and psychology of social media use fit within a broader landscape of life under capitalism. It argues that social media use is often a psychological response to the need for pleasure and comfort that results from the stresses of life under postmodern capitalism, rather than being a driver of new behaviours as newer technologies are often said to be ... Read more

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  • Supporting Trans People of Colour

    How to Make Your Practice Inclusive

    by Sabah Choudrey ...
    'Essential reading' DIVA MAGAZINE'Highly accessible and important' EUGENCE ELLIS'A deeply helpful and engaging read' MEG-JOHN BARKERProviding an accessible and authoritative introduction to issues around People of Colour (POC) trans inclusion, this book uses case studies, tips, checklists and anonymous survey results to set out best practice for any professionals working with trans people to ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Geek Heresy

    Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology

    by Kentaro Toyama ...
    After a decade designing technologies meant to address education, health, and global poverty, award-winning computer scientist Kentaro Toyama came to a difficult conclusion: Even in an age of amazing technology, social progress depends on human changes that gadgets can't deliver.Computers in Bangalore are locked away in dusty cabinets because teachers don't know what to do with them. Mobile phone ... Read more

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  • Tibetan Foothold

    by Dervla Murphy ...
    After her epic journey from Ireland to India by bicycle in 1963, Dervla Murphy immersed herself in the life of the sub-continent, working for six months in an orphanage for Tibetan children in Northern India. She fell in love with the 'Tiblets' - the cheerful, uncomplaining, independent and affectionate children of the new Tibet-in-exile - but she also managed to explore India's Tibetan frontier, ... Read more

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