`The book provides some valuable insight into the geographic distribution of the world in the mind of the chief executives… a matter of... Læs mere
'Culture and Everyday Life' is a clearly written and highly accessible text that provides a comprehensive overview of the key theoretical models applied in the study of contemporary cultural practices and their application in everyday settings.
Provides insights into young children's early attempts to communicate through writing for a variety of purposes, with practical teaching suggestions.
This incisive and timely book provides a concise and reliable guide to the debate on modernity and postmodernity. What emerges most forcefully from the book is the error of dismissing postmodernism as a self-indulgent and ultimately, dangerous piece of ideology.
Drawing upon a range of perspectives from textual and cultural studies, this book synthesizes textual, contextual and audience analysis into an overall picture of meaning... Læs mere
Educational Management brings together contributions from thinkers in the field.
Focuses on school leadership and management and suggests that major reforms have had limited success because the changes introduced have... Læs mere
Doing Social Science Research gives an introductory overview of the process of social research, from research design to data collection and analysis. It provides students and teachers with a mix of resources to help them to get to grips with the main methods of social research.
Death, Dying and Bereavement
Negus and Pickering provide a clear and logical way of understanding what we describe as creative, and how this term has become central to attaching cultural value.
Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method offers the first systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research.
A collection of key classic articles and papers in the field of discourse analysis. It intends to introduce students to major figures in the field, and to some of... Læs mere