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“Africa talks climate”: Comparing audience understandings of climate change in ten African countries (2012)
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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

The Case of Africa Talks Climate
Climate Change in Africa
The Role of the Media
Comparative Research: Challenges and Opportunities
Why Compare?
What to Compare?
How to Compare?
Common Framin... Read More about “Africa talks climate”: Comparing audience understandings of climate change in ten African countries.

Crises, Radical Online Journalism, and the State (2012)
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Making interferences: The cultural politics of egg 'donation' (2012)
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Is disclosure in the best interests of children conceived by donation? (2012)
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In families in which parents conceived using donated sperm or donated eggs, only one parent will be the genetic parent of the child: the mother in the case of sperm donation and the father in the case of egg donation. Parents can choose to tell or no... Read More about Is disclosure in the best interests of children conceived by donation?.

Cary Grant: Acting style and genre in classical Hollywood cinema (2012)
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This is part of a larger project on Cary Grant and film acting. This particular essay focuses on the relationships between acting style, genre and star persona, using close textual analysis alongside archival research and industrial contextualisation... Read More about Cary Grant: Acting style and genre in classical Hollywood cinema.

Simulation games (2012)
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Entry on Simulation Games in an encyclopedia of video games.

Comparative keyword analysis and leadership communication: Tony Blair - A study of rhetorical style (2012)
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What do we expect from our leaders, and how do we judge their performance? There can be no substantive assessment of leaders and leadership without comparing the fundamentally different contexts and settings in which leaders operate. At a time when i... Read More about Comparative keyword analysis and leadership communication: Tony Blair - A study of rhetorical style.

Imaginary shadows: Fictional documentary photography in artists’ books (2012)
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Invited chapter in 'Photography and The Artist’s Book'.

There is a renewed interest in the relationship of photography and the artist's book, both as a work of art and as an alternative means of exhibition and dissemination. There is also a notab... Read More about Imaginary shadows: Fictional documentary photography in artists’ books.

Chapter 12: The role of information in reducing the impacts of climate change for transport applications (2012)
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Antonio Vallejo Nágera: Heritage, psychiatry and war (2012)
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Different behaviour seen in flexible titanium dioxide sol-gel memristors dependent on the choice of electrode material (2012)
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The memory-conservation model of memristance (2012)
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Beyond patriarchy: Six Feet Under and the older woman (2012)
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The chapter explores the ways in which ageing femininities are constructed in the TV drama Six Feet under by looking at the characters of Ruth Fisher and her friend Bettina. The chapter argues that through the rule breaking, unruly bhaviour, the TV s... Read More about Beyond patriarchy: Six Feet Under and the older woman.

Passion, penury and psychosis: Representations of the spinster by interwar dramatists (2012)
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The impact of first-wave feminism and the First World War led to the spinster - someone who is past her marriageable date - becoming a repository during the interwar period for society’s fears and anxieties about the place of the older woman, as well... Read More about Passion, penury and psychosis: Representations of the spinster by interwar dramatists.

Pleasures, pains and paradoxes: Approaching the beauty salon in feminist research (2012)
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When treatment affects appearance (2012)
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Non-heterosexual sexualities: The role of sexual identity in appearance and body image (2012)
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‘Yes that’s a good idea’: Peer-advice in academic discourse at a UK university (2012)
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Beyond 'othering': The political roots of slum tourism (2012)
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The occurrence of organized forms of slum tourism in at least two cities of the global South has been linked to large-scale political events, involving thousands of political travellers. Rio de Janeiro’s favela tours are said to have originated in th... Read More about Beyond 'othering': The political roots of slum tourism.

‘How Do I Love Thee?’ and ‘Fehling's Solution’ (2012)
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Two artists’ books by Bodman: ‘How Do I Love Thee?’ and ‘Fehling's Solution’ have been selected by Sandra Salamony with co-curators Peter and Donna Thomas (USA) to be included in ‘1000 Artists’ Books: Exploring The Book As Art'.

The book is a time... Read More about ‘How Do I Love Thee?’ and ‘Fehling's Solution’.