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The social construction of the meanings of price (2012)
Thesis
Sparke, S. The social construction of the meanings of price. (Thesis). University of Bath. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/947917

The activity of translating something into a monetary amount - the price - is central to markets. Yet we know remarkably little about the practice of pricing beyond theories of economic rationale or market positioning and, as a construct, price has r... Read More about The social construction of the meanings of price.

"I'm a Greek Kiwi": Constructing Greekness in Discourse (2012)
Journal Article
Angouri, J. (2012). "I'm a Greek Kiwi": Constructing Greekness in Discourse. Journal of Language, Identity and Education, 11(2), 96-108. https://doi.org/10.1080/15348458.2012.667303

The article reports on the preliminary findings of a project on the constructions of Greekness in modern diasporas. The discussion draws on data from the self-identified Greek community of Wellington, New Zealand. Interview data, ethnographic diaries... Read More about "I'm a Greek Kiwi": Constructing Greekness in Discourse.

Freedom of expression and hatred of religion (2012)
Journal Article
Thompson, S. (2012). Freedom of expression and hatred of religion. Ethnicities, 12(2), 215-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796811431298

The UK's Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 makes it an offence to deliberately stir up hatred against people on religious grounds. For its supporters, the Act offers necessary protection to a range of groups that are vulnerable to the harmful effe... Read More about Freedom of expression and hatred of religion.

Transfer and language contact: The case of Pirahã (2012)
Journal Article
Sakel, J. (2012). Transfer and language contact: The case of Pirahã. International Journal of Bilingualism, 16(1), 37-52. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367006911403212

In this article the author argues that the language contact situation between Pirahã (Muran) and Portuguese can best be explained in a framework combining the theoretical approaches to language contact and transfer. In this contact situation, Portugu... Read More about Transfer and language contact: The case of Pirahã.

Grammatical collocations and verb-particle constructions in Brussels French: A corpus-linguistic approach to transfer (2012)
Journal Article
Treffers-Daller, J. (2012). Grammatical collocations and verb-particle constructions in Brussels French: A corpus-linguistic approach to transfer. International Journal of Bilingualism, 16(1), 53-82. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367006911403213

This article shows how a corpus-linguistic approach to transfer based on Jarvis (2000), Jarvis and Pavlenko (2008) and Mougeon, Nadasdi, and Rehner (2005) can help to disentangle internal and external explanations in language variation and change. Th... Read More about Grammatical collocations and verb-particle constructions in Brussels French: A corpus-linguistic approach to transfer.

The institutional life (2012)
Book Chapter
Meacham, D. E. (2012). The institutional life. In R. Breeur, & U. Melle (Eds.), Life, Subjectivity, Art. Dordrecht: Springer

Controlled conditions: An analysis of the positioning of migration during the prime ministerial debates for the 2010 UK general election (2012)
Book Chapter
Gross, B. (2012). Controlled conditions: An analysis of the positioning of migration during the prime ministerial debates for the 2010 UK general election. In K. Moore, B. Gross, & T. Threadgold (Eds.), Migrations and the Media (47-64). New York: Peter Lang

In 2010 for the first time in a UK general election, the candidates for Prime Minster of the three major parties, Gordon Brown for Labour, David Cameron for the Conservatives and Nick Clegg for the Liberal-Democrats, faced each other in a series of t... Read More about Controlled conditions: An analysis of the positioning of migration during the prime ministerial debates for the 2010 UK general election.

Funding for faience (2012)
Journal Article
Hoskins, S. (2012). Funding for faience. Ceramic Review, 15

Professor Stephen Hoskins explains an exciting three-year Arts and Humanities Research Council project.

L’histoire, l’Europe, et la vie : Quelques réflexions sur les essais hérétiques de Jan Patočka (2012)
Book Chapter
Meacham, D. E. (2012). L’histoire, l’Europe, et la vie : Quelques réflexions sur les essais hérétiques de Jan Patočka. In N. Frogneaux (Ed.), Jan Patočka. Existence, Histoire, et Monde Commun (239-250). Argenteuil: Le Cercle Herméneutique Editeur

Dans cette courte contribution, je voudrais mettre en rapport la philosophie de l’histoire de Jan Patočka avec notre situation contemporaine, et plus particulièrement avec certaines questions politique et philosophique pressantes. En effet, les que... Read More about L’histoire, l’Europe, et la vie : Quelques réflexions sur les essais hérétiques de Jan Patočka.

The Are You Happy? project (2012)
Other
Rose, M. (2012). The Are You Happy? project

The Are you happy? Project is the first output of the Collaborative Docs practice-based Research Fellowship. The Are you happy? Project is situated in the context of participatory media and is concerned with how documentary practice can take advantag... Read More about The Are You Happy? project.

Insects au gratin (2012)
Physical Artefact
Walters, P., Spears, K., Kupfer, P., & Soars, S. Insects au gratin

Insects Au Gratin looks for new ways of consuming insects and debates the nutritive and environmental aspects of insects as human food. By combining entomophagy with emerging 3D food printing technologies, the project encourages eaters to consider mo... Read More about Insects au gratin.

Guardianship and fellowship: Radicalism and the ecological imagination 1880-1940 (2012)
Book Chapter
Greenslade, W. (2012). Guardianship and fellowship: Radicalism and the ecological imagination 1880-1940. In J. Rignall (Ed.), Ecology and the Literature of the British Left: The Red and the Green (151-163). Farnham: Ashgate

This essay examines the interplay between strands of ecological thinking and radical politics in Britain between 1880 and 1940, focussing on the notion of guardianship - as opposed to mastery - of the earth. An efflorescence of political-ecological t... Read More about Guardianship and fellowship: Radicalism and the ecological imagination 1880-1940.