Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!

You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.

Sign up

The Media and Inequality
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

The Media and Inequality

This book brings together a vast range of pre-eminent experts, academics, and practitioners to interrogate the role of media in representing economic inequality. It explores and deconstructs the concept of economic inequality by examining the different dimensions of inequality and how it has evolved historically; how it has been represented and portrayed in the media; and how, in turn, those representations have informed the public’s knowledge of and attitudes towards poverty, class and welfare, and political discourse. Taking a multi-disciplinary, comparative, and historical approach, and using a variety of new and original data sets to inform the research, studies herein examine the rela...

The Square Root of Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

The Square Root of Murder

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2011
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

While celebrating famous scholars of the past with her students, Dr. Sophie Knowles, a much loved math teacher at Henley College, must add up the clues to prove her assistant's innocence when she is accused of killing Dr. Keith Appleton, the most disliked professor on campus.

The Media and Austerity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

The Media and Austerity

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2018-04-27
  • -
  • Publisher: Routledge

The Media and Austerity examines the role of the news media in communicating and critiquing economic and social austerity measures in Europe since 2010. From an array of comparative, historical and interdisciplinary vantage points, this edited collection seeks to understand how and why austerity came to be perceived as the only legitimate policy response to the financial crisis for nearly a decade after it began. Drawing on an international range of contributors with backgrounds in journalism, politics, history and economics, the book presents chapters exploring differing media representations of austerity from UK, US and European perspectives. It also investigates practices in financial jou...

The Quotient of Murder
  • Language: en

The Quotient of Murder

When winter seizes Henley College, Dr. Sophie Knowles must thaw out a cold case to track down a killer, her most difficult puzzle yet.

A Function of Murder
  • Language: en

A Function of Murder

At the math department's graduation party, Dr. Sophie Knowles hears heated arguments from the graduates about Mayor Graves, the commencement speaker. Not his biggest fan, Sophie is happy to escape the drama for an after-hours campus stroll with her boyfriend, Bruce Granville. But their walk is interrupted by the mayor himself -- stabbed in the back. And the weapon is one of the Henley College letter openers gifted to every member of the graduating class.

The Probability of Murder
  • Language: en

The Probability of Murder

Dr. Sophie Knowles' weekly parties celebrating famous mathematicians and scientists are a big hit on campus. She's enjoying the latest soireé when everyone's cell phones start ringing. Turns out someone is being taken out of the Emily Dickinson Library in an ambulance. Librarian Charlotte Crocker, Sophie's friend, was found dead in the stacks. And the detective in charge hints that there may have been something more to Charlotte than most people knew. Other titles in this series available while supplies last: The Square Root of Murder.

The Routledge Companion to Business Journalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 691

The Routledge Companion to Business Journalism

The Routledge Companion to Business Journalism provides a complete and critical survey of the field of business and economic journalism. Beginning by exploring crucial questions of the moment, the volume goes on to address such topics as the history of the field; differentiation among business journalism outlets; issues and forces that shape news coverage; globalism; personal finance issues; and professional concerns for practicing business journalists. Critical perspectives are introduced, including: gender and diversity matters on the business news desk and in business news coverage; the quality of coverage, and its ideological impact and framework; the effect of the internet on coverage; differences in approaches around the world; ethical issues; and education among journalists. Contributions are drawn from around the world and include work by leading names in the industry, as well as accomplished and rising-star academics. This book is an essential companion to advanced scholars and researchers of business and financial journalism as well as those with overlapping interests in communications, economics, and sociology.

The Probability of Murder
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

The Probability of Murder

Math Professor Sophie Knowles finds herself in the middle of an investigation after her friend, Henley College librarian, Charlotte Crocker, is found dead in the stacks. When Sophie learns that Charlotte wasn't the quiet, law-abiding citizen she seemed to be, she sets out to determine who her friend really was, and to find her killer. As she deals with a group of lottery players, winners and losers, the odds are Sophie will solve the puzzle.

The Square Root of Murder
  • Language: en

The Square Root of Murder

Math Professor Sophie Knowles shares her teaching venue with many other math and science faculty, most of whom she gets along with. But one in particular gives Sophie and her teaching assistant, Rachel, a hard time, thus annoying both women. When this colleague, a professor of chemistry, is found dead, poisoned in his office, Rachel is the prime suspect. It's up to Sophie to put her talent for designing and solving puzzles to use to find his killer.

The Mediation of Financial Crises
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 186

The Mediation of Financial Crises

This book assesses the degree to which financial and economics journalists have played a watchdog role for society and provides evidence that journalists, like bankers and regulators, need to be held accountable or the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8.