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Media influences on male body image (2012)
Book Chapter
Diedrichs, P. C. (2012). Media influences on male body image. In T. F. Cash (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Body Image and Human Appearance (545-553). San Diego: Academic Press

Property-level flood protection: Case studies of successful schemes (2012)
Book Chapter
Dhonau, M., & Lamond, J. (2012). Property-level flood protection: Case studies of successful schemes. In J. Lamond, C. Booth, F. Hammond, & D. Proverbs (Eds.), Flood Hazards, Impacts and Responses for the Built Environment (291-303). Boca Raton: CRC Press

In Paris, you can buy a beer at McDonald's (2012)
Journal Article
Devereux, M. (2012). In Paris, you can buy a beer at McDonald's. PROJECT: Journal of the Department of Planning and Architecture, 4, 21-24

It is a little known fact that until the 1920s Paris was surrounded by a wall and entry into the city controlled through gates. That wall demarcated Paris from the rest of France. After its demolition that distinction between Paris 'intra-muros' and... Read More about In Paris, you can buy a beer at McDonald's.

Child injury prevention (2012)
Book Chapter
Deave, T. (2012). Child injury prevention. In V. Goodman, & C. Goodman (Eds.), Oxford Handbook for Primary Care and Community Nursing. OUP

Editing (and) individuation (2012)
Journal Article
Crogan, P. (2012). Editing (and) individuation. New Formations: A Journal of Culture, Theory, Politics, 97-110

This essay will explore aspects of Bernard Stiegler's theorisation of film editing as the construction of a flux of perceptual experience at the heart of the industrialisation of attention characteristic of modern and contemporary technocultures. Thi... Read More about Editing (and) individuation.

A toponomastic contribution to the linguistic prehistory of the British Isles (2012)
Journal Article
Coates, R. (2012). A toponomastic contribution to the linguistic prehistory of the British Isles. Nomina, 35, 49-102

It is well known that some of the major island-names of the archipelago consisting politically of the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the UK Crown Dependencies are etymologically obscure. In this paper, I present and cautiously analyse a... Read More about A toponomastic contribution to the linguistic prehistory of the British Isles.

NFC smart ticketing – Developing a method for effective field testing (2012)
Report
Clayton, W., & Shergold, I. (2012). NFC smart ticketing – Developing a method for effective field testing

A feasibility study has been conducted into the concept of providing a ‘South West Testing Service for Radio Frequency Performance of Near Field Communications by Real People in the Real World (Project NFC-Q3)’. The study concluded that the proposal... Read More about NFC smart ticketing – Developing a method for effective field testing.

Time series information and pivotal events (2012)
Book Chapter
Chatterjee, K., & Dudley, G. (2012). Time series information and pivotal events. In D. Tarrant (Ed.), A New Look at Transport: With the Advantage of Hindsight. Ashgate

Cyber economic crime and commonwealth laws (2012)
Book Chapter
Chambers-Jones, C. (2012). Cyber economic crime and commonwealth laws. In S. Kierkegaard (Ed.), Law Governance and World Order (373-381). International Association of IT Lawyers

The aim of this paper is to discuss the legal issues affecting commonwealth countries in terms of virtual/cyber financial crime. Virtual financial crime or cyber financial crime is where acts of fraud money laundering etc… take place over the interne... Read More about Cyber economic crime and commonwealth laws.

Virtual economies and financial crime: Money laundering in cyberspace (2012)
Book
Chambers, C. (2012). Virtual economies and financial crime: Money laundering in cyberspace. Edward Elgar

Virtual economies and financial crime are ever-growing, increasingly significant facets to banking, finance and anti-money laundering regulations on an international scale. In this pathbreaking and timely book, these two important issues are explored... Read More about Virtual economies and financial crime: Money laundering in cyberspace.

Feeding a fear of fatness? A preliminary investigation of how women with a history of eating disorders view ‘anti-obesity’ health promotion campaigns (2012)
Journal Article
Catling, L., & Malson, H. (2012). Feeding a fear of fatness? A preliminary investigation of how women with a history of eating disorders view ‘anti-obesity’ health promotion campaigns. Psychology of Women Section Review, 14(1),

In recent years concerns about an ‘epidemic of obesity’ and its associated implications for health have led to national and global health promotion campaigns seeking to encourage weight-loss through healthier eating and exercise. Whilst intended as h... Read More about Feeding a fear of fatness? A preliminary investigation of how women with a history of eating disorders view ‘anti-obesity’ health promotion campaigns.

Tourist destination image: A case study of Benidorm, Spain (2012)
Working Paper
Casado-Diaz, M., & Vera-Rebollo, J. F. Tourist destination image: A case study of Benidorm, Spain. Bristol

This paper explores the destination image of Benidorm, Spain, as perceived by UK-based travel intermediaries and British tourists. Using a qualitative approach based on in-depth interviews and content analysis, the paper analyses the perceptions of t... Read More about Tourist destination image: A case study of Benidorm, Spain.