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'Nature takes no notice of morality': Singleness and married love in interwar Britain (2002)
Journal Article
Holden, K. (2002). 'Nature takes no notice of morality': Singleness and married love in interwar Britain. Women's History Review, 11(3), 481-503. https://doi.org/10.1080/09612020200200332

This article draws attention to the dominance of marriage during the twentieth century and the strain this institution was, and still is, under. This is achieved by focusing upon the single as a problematic category in the context of interwar Britain... Read More about 'Nature takes no notice of morality': Singleness and married love in interwar Britain.

Classical and contemporary Italy in Roger Ascham's The Scholemaster (1570) (2002)
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Ord, M. (2002). Classical and contemporary Italy in Roger Ascham's The Scholemaster (1570). Renaissance Studies, 16(2), 202-216. https://doi.org/10.1111/1477-4658.00011

This article seeks to show that a consideration of the use of Italy in Roger Ascham's The Scholemaster (1570) is illuminated by a study of the structural progression of book 1 (from educational methodologies, to a declamation against courtly vices, t... Read More about Classical and contemporary Italy in Roger Ascham's The Scholemaster (1570).

Parity of esteem and the politics of recognition (2002)
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Thompson, S. (2002). Parity of esteem and the politics of recognition. Contemporary Political Theory, 1(2), 203-220. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.cpt.9300037

This article begins from the premise that, in contemporary conditions of immense cultural, social and ethnic diversity, a just and stable political order must be one in which all citizens are able to enjoy due recognition. In order to determine what... Read More about Parity of esteem and the politics of recognition.

Second Language Figurative Proficiency: A Comparative Study of Malay and English (2002)
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Charteris-Black, J. (2002). Second Language Figurative Proficiency: A Comparative Study of Malay and English. Applied Linguistics, 23(1), 104-133+156. https://doi.org/10.1093/applin/23.1.104

This paper explores the potential of cognitive linguistic notions such as conceptual metaphor and conceptual metonym for comparing the figurative phraseologies of English and Malay and anticipating second language learner difficulty. A comparative an... Read More about Second Language Figurative Proficiency: A Comparative Study of Malay and English.

Learning from experience: Psycho-social research methods in the social sciences (2002)
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Clarke, S. (2002). Learning from experience: Psycho-social research methods in the social sciences. Qualitative Research, 2(2), 173-194. https://doi.org/10.1177/146879410200200203

There is a growing interest in both psychoanalytically informed theory and practice in the social sciences. Psycho-social studies and psychoanalytic studies address serious social and political issues through a critical welding of sociological and ps... Read More about Learning from experience: Psycho-social research methods in the social sciences.

Big Brother: Reconfiguring the ‘active’ audience of cultural studies? (2002)
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Tincknell, E., & Raghuram, P. (2002). Big Brother: Reconfiguring the ‘active’ audience of cultural studies?. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 5(2), 199-215. https://doi.org/10.1177/1364942002005002159

The emergence of a relatively new genre, ‘reality television’, has helped to break down the division between text and audience in significant ways, and this presents us with interesting questions for cultural studies. In this article we consider one... Read More about Big Brother: Reconfiguring the ‘active’ audience of cultural studies?.

Policy networks and policy change in organic agriculture: A comparative analysis of the UK and Ireland (2002)
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Greer, A. (2002). Policy networks and policy change in organic agriculture: A comparative analysis of the UK and Ireland. Public Administration, 80(3), 453-474. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9299.00313

This paper takes a comparfative case-study approach, located within the literature on policy networks, to organic agriculture policy in the United Kingdom and Ireland since the late 1980s. An examination of policy development for the organic sector f... Read More about Policy networks and policy change in organic agriculture: A comparative analysis of the UK and Ireland.

'Murdochization' of the Indian press: From by-line to bottom-line (2002)
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Sonwalkar, P. (2002). 'Murdochization' of the Indian press: From by-line to bottom-line. Media, Culture and Society, 24(6), 821-834. https://doi.org/10.1177/016344370202400605

The Rupert Murdoch factor in the Western media has been widely debated. However, less attention has been focused on his influence in non-Western locales where he does not have an overt presence. His vision has transformed the press in India - a count... Read More about 'Murdochization' of the Indian press: From by-line to bottom-line.