(Re)thinking Orientalism is a text that examines the visual discourse of Orientalism through the pedagogy of contemporary graphic narratives. Using feminist, critical race, and postcolonial theoretica
Writing on the Bus showcases the what, how, and why of using athletic team notebooks and journals. The book guides coaches and athletes, from elementary school through college, in analyzing games whil
Using a three-tiered format, The What, The So What, and the Now What of Social Justice Education presents the What of social justice education by addressing primary and secondary terminology and defin
Using a three-tiered format, The What, The So What, and the Now What of Social Justice Education presents the What of social justice education by addressing primary and secondary terminology and defin
The book presents the Tatar community in a new perspective, with its rituals and strategies that allow it to maintain the identity and distinguish itself, using categories of performance and performat
This collection of essays presents a theoretically grounded and research-based process in which the multiple facets of self are explored. While these facets have been studied in the literature using u
This collection of essays presents a theoretically grounded and research-based process in which the multiple facets of self are explored. While these facets have been studied in the literature using u
Taking metadiscourse as their starting point, the contributions to this edited volume focus both on the interactive and cross-cultural aspects of written texts from varying genres. Using rich and inno
This book synthesizes the results of fieldwork conducted using the method of participant observation in German and Brazilian classrooms at the same level of education (the German «vierte Klasse» of th
This book discusses how judges qualify their activities as objective. The data for this project was retrieved from a large sample of cases using Langacker’s methodology. The sample included over a tho
The book is both a continuation of "Widespread Idioms in Europe and Beyond" (2012) and differs from it by new insights into the similarities of the European languages. Using comprehensive data from 77
The author examines social mobility in the enlarged EU by analysing the work sequences of 1865 movers and stayers in Poland. Using indicators of upward and downward social mobility, she explores the r
The military man has long been one of literature’s archetypal figures. Using a comparative framework, this book traces the transformation of the military man in eighteenth-century British and French l
The author analyses the reasons behind the electoral success of European right-wing populist parties. Using the Austrian Freedom Party under Jörg Haider as a case study and with a richness of primary
Using interviews with world-renowned and innovative hip-hop DJs, as well as technology manufacturers that cater to the market/culture, this book reveals stories behind some of the iconic DJ technolog
The author examines the dynamics of participation in and welfare impact of integrated aquaculture-agriculture (IAA) value chain by using three-year panel data from indigenous households in the norther
The articles in this collection focus on philosophical approaches to proper names. The issues discussed include abstract names, empty names, naming and name-using practices, definite descriptions, ind
This volume explores the potential of using both cross-sectional and longitudinal learner corpora to investigate the interlanguage of learners with various L1 backgrounds and to subsequently apply the
Due to changes in retirement and employment policies the participation of older workers in the German labour force has been increasing in the recent decade. Using data from the German Socio-Economic P
Networks of Stone explores the social and creative processes of sculpture production in Athens in the sixth and fifth centuries BC. Using the concept of art worlds, it analyses the contributions and i
This guide for teachers explains the benefits of using English-language texts of culture (literature, films, songs) in foreign language classrooms. The book offers criteria for choosing texts of cultu
Stewart explores why Christians began using the terms for priest--hiereus in the east and sacerdos in the west--for church leaders by the end of the third century. When Christians began to view the Eu
The preeminent source for sports for millions worldwide, the 35-year-old ESPN, with its 24-hour coverage of sports news and programming, has produced generations of sports consumers using multiple pla
Allen demonstrates the terms, methods, and procedures of Classical Sanskrit philosophical debate in action using two antithetical texts -- Vimsatika and Niralambanavada -- the former propounding that
Covering the period between the sixties and the present, Castagnino discusses the intellectual as detective in Italian novels. This period finds several novelists using crime fiction to reflect on the
Studying music using the interpersonal hypothesis allows researchers to conduct experiments, says Cern, and emphasizes the character of music as a specifically oriented activity that overcomes the ind
Using a qualitative research approach with multiple-case studies, the author examines the organizational implications of software-as-a-service for software vendors, focusing on how they need to adapt
The volume brings together a selection of invited articles and papers presented at the 4th International CILC Conference held in Jaén, Spain, in March 2012. The chapters describe English using a range
Meyer and Sansfacon offer this volume addressing the issue of gender nonconformity in children, using not only the term transgender but also framing in terms of gender creativity and gender independen
Camara offers a detailed examination of the political evolution of Guinea from World War II to the present. Using primary source information, he evaluates the impact and influence Guinea has had on Fr
Smith presents students, academics, and researchers with an examination of the fiction of John Banville using a wide variety of philosophical, ethical, political, and cultural contexts to explore the
In this accessible text, Gee (literacy studies, Arizona State U.) explores learning theory in the context of video game experience and design, using the metaphor of video games as a recent technologic
Drawing on a range of sources and using a number of research methodologies, Mey analyzes the impact and implementation of the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (TRIPS) in
Educators, researchers, youth workers, and teaching artists describe projects using writing, photography, video, and theater to reach young people involved in the criminal justice system. The book beg
"Addresses the issue of household food consumption, its relation to gender and to food policy in Indonesia. Using econometric analyses of the Indonesian Family Life Survey, the study reveals that food
This book centers on the question on how to gain detailed insights into shopper behavior at the POS and how to optimize the shopping experience in retail environments by using an advanced Intelligent
Using feminist and psychological theory, Deconstructing Twilight examines the behavior, relationships, and gender roles depicted in the popular Twilight series. Using perspectives from both fans and d
This book constructs a profile of the Matthean Community by using insights from sociology and studies of oral and chirographic cultures, together with a careful investigation of the material unique to
The creative sector is considered to impact on employment and creative sector's employment growth. Using a fixed effects model with time-lags, evidence is found that the creative sector fosters the gr
The essay film – ‘a form that thinks’ – serves to create a self-reflexive space for contemporary society by challenging expectations and demanding the creative involvement of the spectator. Using film
