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Automobility in transition?: A socio-technical analysis of sustainable transport (2011)
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Geels, F., Kemp, R., Dudley, G., & Lyons, G. (2011). Automobility in transition?: A socio-technical analysis of sustainable transport. Routledge

Private cars have become the dominant mode of passenger road transport in developed countries. This book examines the past evolution towards car-based forms of transport: problems associated with it, the success of past and current efforts to deal wi... Read More about Automobility in transition?: A socio-technical analysis of sustainable transport.

British diplomacy and the descent into chaos: The career of Jack Garnett, 1902-19 (2011)
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Fisher, J. (2011). British diplomacy and the descent into chaos: The career of Jack Garnett, 1902-19. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

In his diplomatic career, from 1902–19, Jack Garnett served widely overseas during a period of dramatic change in international politics and in Britain's role on the world stage. In this book, John Fisher reveals Garnett as a fascinating individual:... Read More about British diplomacy and the descent into chaos: The career of Jack Garnett, 1902-19.

A quarter century of change in rural Britain and Europe: Reflections to mark 25 years of the Countryside and Community Research Institute (2011)
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Curry, N., & Moseley, M. J. (. (2011). A quarter century of change in rural Britain and Europe: Reflections to mark 25 years of the Countryside and Community Research Institute. Cheltenham: Countryside and Community Press

A Quarter Century of Change in Rural Britain and Europe offers a series of reflective essays from 13 academics with an expert knowledge of rural development. It covers the full range of rural issues from population, governance, welfare, communities,... Read More about A quarter century of change in rural Britain and Europe: Reflections to mark 25 years of the Countryside and Community Research Institute.

Bristol riots (2011)
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Rice, L., Davies, J., & Cains, M. (2011). Bristol riots. Bristol: Tangent Press

BRISTOL RIOTS is an examination of the demonstrations in Stokes Croft and the riot in the Spring of 2011 which took place after police raided a squatted building opposite the Tesco store. Where the national media failed to report the event that night... Read More about Bristol riots.

Looking in and speaking out: introspection, consciousness, communication (2011)
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Wooffitt, R., & Holt, N. (2011). Looking in and speaking out: introspection, consciousness, communication. Exeter: Imprint Academic

The authors argue it is essential to examine the linguistic and communicative practices that are used in the production of introspective data, and thereby make an important contribution to debates about how we may study experience that are relevant t... Read More about Looking in and speaking out: introspection, consciousness, communication.

Digital Journalism (2011)
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Salter, L., & Jones, J. (2011). Digital Journalism. London: Sage

Review "The most comprehensive book I've read on the issues facing online journalism in the UK. Digital Journalism manages to combine an understanding of technological and cultural developments with a commercial and political awareness that prevents... Read More about Digital Journalism.

Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude? (2011)
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Wellman, C. H., & Cole, P. (2011). Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude?. USA: Oxford University Press

The book has a clear focus on philosophical theory and ethical argument, referring to economic and other evidence for the positions taken where this is helpful, but making it clear that what is ultimately at stake is the morality of border controls.... Read More about Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude?.

Sistemas Complejos como Modelos de Computación (Complex Systems as Computing Models) (2011)
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(Complex Systems as Computing Models). United Kingdom: Luniver Press

Actualmente, el procesamiento de información y el estudio de sistemas complejos juegan un papel fundamental en el entendimiento de fenómenos no-lineales a cualquier escala. Por otro lado, la teoría de la computación juega un rol indispensable para de... Read More about Sistemas Complejos como Modelos de Computación (Complex Systems as Computing Models).

The critical practice of film (2011)
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Kydd, E. (2011). The critical practice of film. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

An introductory exploration about the integration of theory and criticism with practice in the production and analysis of film.

Common Ground: The Sharing of Land and Landscapes for Sustainability (2011)
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Everard, M. (2011). Common Ground: The Sharing of Land and Landscapes for Sustainability. London: Zed Books

The landscapes that humanity has inhabited throughout our evolutionary history have simultaneously met our needs and substantially shaped our progress. We too, through our gifts of innovation and foresight (as indeed our lack of it), have substantia... Read More about Common Ground: The Sharing of Land and Landscapes for Sustainability.