Author: John Lechte
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761965343
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
An essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society.
Key Contemporary Concepts
Author: John Lechte
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761965343
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
An essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 0761965343
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
An essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society.
Key Contemporary Concepts
Author: John Lechte
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849724258
Category : Culture
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Companion volume to Lechte's best-selling 50 Key Contemporary Thinkers. Guides readers in understanding society and culture in the twenty-first century. Encyclopedic format covers such topics as cybernetics, quantum theory, ideology, and aesthetics.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849724258
Category : Culture
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Companion volume to Lechte's best-selling 50 Key Contemporary Thinkers. Guides readers in understanding society and culture in the twenty-first century. Encyclopedic format covers such topics as cybernetics, quantum theory, ideology, and aesthetics.
Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature
Author: Steve Padley
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN: 9786610861835
Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
One of the main problems facing the student of contemporary literature is how to select from the huge volume of material available. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the themes, issues and critical perspectives that have had the greatest influence on literature since the Second World War.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN: 9786610861835
Category : Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
One of the main problems facing the student of contemporary literature is how to select from the huge volume of material available. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the themes, issues and critical perspectives that have had the greatest influence on literature since the Second World War.
Key Contemporary Concepts
Author: John Lechte
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1847871372
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
An essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1847871372
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
An essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society.
Key Concepts in Contemporary Popular Fiction
Author: Bernice M. Murphy
Publisher: Key Concepts in Literature
ISBN: 9781474411059
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Key Concepts in Contemporary Popular Fiction r provides an accessible, concise and reliable overview of core critical terminology, key theoretical approaches, and the major genres and sub-genres within popular fiction.
Publisher: Key Concepts in Literature
ISBN: 9781474411059
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Key Concepts in Contemporary Popular Fiction r provides an accessible, concise and reliable overview of core critical terminology, key theoretical approaches, and the major genres and sub-genres within popular fiction.
Key Concepts in International Relations
Author: Thomas Diez
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 144620958X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
International relations is a vibrant field of significant growth and change. This book guides students through the complexities of the major theories of international relations and the debates that surround them, the core theoretical concepts, and the key contemporary issues. Introduced by an overview of the disciplineā²s development and general structure, the more than 40 entries are broken down as follows: Parts one and two introduce the key theories and each chapter includes: A broad overview A discussion of methodologies A review of empirical applications A guide to further reading and useful websites Part three discusses the major concepts and for each concept provides: An introduction to the core questions An overview of the definitions and theoretical perspectives A review of empirical problems Links to other entries, further reading and useful websites Clear and highly readable, Key Concepts in International Relations is an essential guide for students on politics and international relations courses.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 144620958X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
International relations is a vibrant field of significant growth and change. This book guides students through the complexities of the major theories of international relations and the debates that surround them, the core theoretical concepts, and the key contemporary issues. Introduced by an overview of the disciplineā²s development and general structure, the more than 40 entries are broken down as follows: Parts one and two introduce the key theories and each chapter includes: A broad overview A discussion of methodologies A review of empirical applications A guide to further reading and useful websites Part three discusses the major concepts and for each concept provides: An introduction to the core questions An overview of the definitions and theoretical perspectives A review of empirical problems Links to other entries, further reading and useful websites Clear and highly readable, Key Concepts in International Relations is an essential guide for students on politics and international relations courses.
The Winchester Guide to Keywords and Concepts for International Students in Art, Media and Design
Author: Annie Makhoul
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118768949
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This welcome new resource for international students in art, design, and media provides clear explanations of the terminology they must master in order to fulfill their academic potential and enrich their professional careers. Offers a much-requested new resource that fills a gap in the academic market Tailored specifically to the needs of international students in art, design, and media Color-coded key words and phrases for quick reference Includes sections on study skills, academic expectations in Western institutions, methodologies, and important theorists An ideal handbook for curators and gallery staff everywhere for whom English is a non-native language
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118768949
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This welcome new resource for international students in art, design, and media provides clear explanations of the terminology they must master in order to fulfill their academic potential and enrich their professional careers. Offers a much-requested new resource that fills a gap in the academic market Tailored specifically to the needs of international students in art, design, and media Color-coded key words and phrases for quick reference Includes sections on study skills, academic expectations in Western institutions, methodologies, and important theorists An ideal handbook for curators and gallery staff everywhere for whom English is a non-native language
Modern Statutory Interpretation
Author: Jeffrey Barnes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108816029
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
Modern Statutory Interpretation is an original, clear, coherent and research-based account of contemporary Australian statutory interpretation. It provides a comprehensive coverage of statutory interpretation law, legislative drafting, the parliamentary process, the modern history of interpretation, sources of doubt, and interpretation techniques.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108816029
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
Modern Statutory Interpretation is an original, clear, coherent and research-based account of contemporary Australian statutory interpretation. It provides a comprehensive coverage of statutory interpretation law, legislative drafting, the parliamentary process, the modern history of interpretation, sources of doubt, and interpretation techniques.
Key Concepts in Community Studies
Author: Tony Blackshaw
Publisher: SAGE Publications Limited
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Concise yet critical, this is a student friendly introduction to the multi-disciplinary field of community studies.
Publisher: SAGE Publications Limited
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Concise yet critical, this is a student friendly introduction to the multi-disciplinary field of community studies.
Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts
Author: Andrew Edgar
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134149077
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Now in its second edition, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms central to cultural theory today. This second edition includes new entries on: colonialism cybercultur globalisation terrorism visual studies. Providing clear and succinct introductions to a wide range of subjects, from feminism to postmodernism, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts continues to be an essential resource for students of literature, sociology, philosophy and media and anyone wrestling with contemporary cultural theory.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134149077
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Now in its second edition, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of over 350 of the key terms central to cultural theory today. This second edition includes new entries on: colonialism cybercultur globalisation terrorism visual studies. Providing clear and succinct introductions to a wide range of subjects, from feminism to postmodernism, Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts continues to be an essential resource for students of literature, sociology, philosophy and media and anyone wrestling with contemporary cultural theory.