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Tourism, Recreation and Climate Change
Climate change is one of the major issues facing us today and has been described as a threat greater than terrorism. As the world's largest industry tourism both contributes to and will be dramatically affected by climate change. This is the first comprehensive book-level examination of the relationship between tourism and climate change, of interest not only to students of tourism but to policy makers and the industry who will have to respond to the challenges posed.
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The Vocabulary Book
This new second edition includes two entirely new chapters on selecting vocabulary words for study and vocabulary instruction for English Language Learners. In addition, every chapter has been substantially updated to incorporate discussion of next-generation standards. Incorporating the newest research in vocabulary acquisition into the four-part model of vocabulary instruction that made the first edition a bestseller, this edition emphasizes vocabulary as an important tool in meeting the needs of increasingly diverse students K-12. It also includes new instructional approaches to teaching vocabulary that have been developed and classroom-tested since the release of the first edition.
Narrative Criminology
Explores the role of stories in criminal culture and justice systems around the world Stories are much more than a means of communication—stories help us shape our identities, make sense of the world, and mobilize others to action. In Narrative Criminology, prominent scholars from across the academy and around the world examine stories that animate offending. From an examination of how criminals understand certain types of crime to be less moral than others, to how violent offenders and drug users each come to understand or resist their identity as ‘criminals’, to how cultural narratives motivate genocidal action, the case studies in this book cover a wide array of crimes and justice s...
EBOOK: VIOLENCE AND THE MEDIA
Why is there so much violence portrayed in the media? What meanings are attached to representations of violence in the media? Can media violence encourage violent behaviour and desensitize audiences toreal violence? Does the ‘everydayness’ of media violence lead to the ‘normalization’ of violencein society? Violence and the Media is a lively and indispensable introduction to current thinkingabout media violence and its potential influence on audiences.Adopting a freshperspective on the ‘media effects’ debate, Carter and Weaver engage with a host ofpressing issues around violence in different media contexts - including news, film,television, pornography, advertising and cyberspace...
Dance to the Tune of Life
This book formulates a relativistic theory of biology, challenging the common gene-centred view of organisms.
Les migrations au féminin
Cet ouvrage est le numéro 260-261 de la revue Diplômées, revue réalisée par l'Association des femmes diplômées de l'Université. Dans le cadre de ses actions, l'association cherche à donner de la visibilité aux femmes dans tous les domaines et notamment la recherche. Migrations au féminin est un ouvrage dirigé par Claude Mesmin. Dans ce recueil, les textes émanant des auteures de plusieurs pays sont accompagnés de récits détaillés de leurs travaux auprès des femmes venues d'ailleurs. De ces regards de femme, sur d'autres femmes en souffrance à cause de la migration, émerge de ces récits au féminin, un autre regard plus éclairant. Ont participé à ce numéro : Claude Mesmin, Francine Rosenbaum, Marie-Claire Hamard, Marie-Thérèse Couy, Christine Peix, Céline Laflute, Paloma Fernandez Sobrino, Nadia Poure, Tania Zittoun et Teuta Mehmeti, Marie-Christine Manuel, Margarida Cesar, Isabelle Broué, et Laetitia Vivien.
