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Infostorms - Why Do We 'Like'? Explaining Individual Behavior On The Social Net.

by Pelle G. Hansen e Vincent F. Hendricks

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 This detailed guide to navigating the bewildering superabundance of information in today's globalizing world draws on the latest work in philosophy and the social sciences to explore how information, and its misuse, can both support and undermine democracy.
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The Government Of Disability In Dystopian Childrenâ€™S Texts

by Dylan Holdsworth

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 This book takes up the task of mapping discursive shifts in the representation of disability in dystopian youth texts across four historical periods where major social, cultural and political shifts were occurring in the lives of many disabled people.
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The Government Of Disability In Dystopian Childrenâ€™S Texts

by Dylan Holdsworth

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 This book takes up the task of mapping discursive shifts in the representation of disability in dystopian youth texts across four historical periods where major social, cultural and political shifts were occurring in the lives of many disabled people.
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Discourses Of Home And Homeland In Irish Childrenâ€™S Fiction 1990-2012 - Writing Home

by Ciara Ni Bhroin

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 In the context of changing constructs of home and of childhood since the mid-twentieth century, this book examines discourses of home and homeland in Irish childrenâ€™s fiction from 1990 to 2012, a time of dramatic change in Ireland spanning the rise and fall of the Celtic Tiger and of unprecedented growth in Irish childrenâ€™s literature.
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Louisa May Alcott And The Textual Child - A Critical Theory Approach

by Kristina West

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 This book examines constructions of childhood in the works of Louisa May Alcott. Analyzing Alcott as a writer for twenty-first-century children, West considers Alcottâ€™s place in the childrenâ€™s canon and how new media and fan fiction impact readings of her works today.
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Outlook And Challenges Of Nano Devices, Sensors, And Mems

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 This book provides readers with an overview of the design, fabrication, simulation, and reliability of nanoscale semiconductor devices, MEMS, and sensors, as they serve for realizing the next-generation internet of things.
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Creating Memory - Historical Fiction And The English Civil Wars

by Farah Mendlesohn

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 This book considers the English Civil Wars and the civil wars in Scotland and Ireland through the lens of historical fictionâ€"primarily fiction for the young.
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Translating And Transmediating Childrenâ€™S Literature

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 From Struwwelpeter to Peter Rabbit, from Alice to Bilboâ€"this collection of essays shows how the classics of childrenâ€™s literature have been transformed across languages, genres, and diverse media forms.
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Digital Citizenship In Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Literature - Imaginary Activism

by Megan L. Musgrave

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 Drawing from theories of digital citizenship and posthuman theory, Digital Citizenship in Twenty-First Century Young Adult Literature considers how the imaginary forms of activism depicted in literature can prompt young people to shape their identities and choices as citizens in a digital culture
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Childrenâ€™S Publishing And Black Britain, 1965-2015

by Karen Sands-O'Connor

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 This book examines a critical period in British childrenâ€™s publishing, from the earliest days of dedicated publishing firms for Black British audiences to the beginnings of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK.
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Children'S Literature Collections - Approaches To Research

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 This book provides scholars, both national and international, with a basis for advanced research in childrenâ€™s literature in collections.
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Childrenâ€™S Literature And Intergenerational Relationships - Encounters Of The Playful Kind

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 Childrenâ€™s Literature and Intergenerational Relationships: Encounters of the Playful Kind explores ways in which childrenâ€™s literature becomes the object and catalyst of play that brings younger and older generations closer to one another.
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Discourses Of Home And Homeland In Irish Childrenâ€™S Fiction 1990-2012 - Writing Home

by Ciara Ni Bhroin

148,70€ + 10% CARD

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 In the context of changing constructs of home and of childhood since the mid-twentieth century, this book examines discourses of home and homeland in Irish childrenâ€™s fiction from 1990 to 2012, a time of dramatic change in Ireland spanning the rise and fall of the Celtic Tiger and of unprecedented growth in Irish childrenâ€™s literature.
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Translating And Transmediating Childrenâ€™S Literature

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 From Struwwelpeter to Peter Rabbit, from Alice to Bilboâ€"this collection of essays shows how the classics of childrenâ€™s literature have been transformed across languages, genres, and diverse media forms.
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Creating Memory - Historical Fiction And The English Civil Wars

by Farah Mendlesohn

148,70€ + 10% CARD

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 This book considers the English Civil Wars and the civil wars in Scotland and Ireland through the lens of historical fictionâ€"primarily fiction for the young.
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Louisa May Alcott And The Textual Child - A Critical Theory Approach

by Kristina West

94,62€ + 10% CARD

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 This book examines constructions of childhood in the works of Louisa May Alcott. Analyzing Alcott as a writer for twenty-first-century children, West considers Alcottâ€™s place in the childrenâ€™s canon and how new media and fan fiction impact readings of her works today.
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Constructing The Adolescent Reader In Contemporary Young Adult Fiction

by Elisabeth Rose Gruner

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 This book examines the way young adult readers are constructed in a variety of contemporary young adult fictions, arguing that contemporary young adult novels depict readers as agents.
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Ecocritical Perspectives On Children'S Texts And Cultures - Nordic Dialogues

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 This volume presents key contributions to the study of ecocriticism in Nordic childrenâ€™s and YA literary and cultural texts, in dialogue with international classics.
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Cruel Children In Popular Texts And Cultures

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 This book explores how alarmist social discourses about 'cruel' young people fail to recognize the complexity of cruelty and the role it plays in child agency.
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Cybernetics, Warfare And Discourse - The Cybernetisation Of Warfare In Britain

by Anthimos Alexandros Tsirigotis

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 Rather than outlining cyberspace as a new technology applied in military operations, here, Tsirigotis rallies against this technocentric account and establishes how cyberspace, first and foremost, should be categorized as a new way to understand war and military power in the Information Age.
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The Â€Œotherâ€ In 9/11 Literature - If You See Something, Say Something

by Lenore Bell

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 This book breaks the assumption that the racial tension the in 9/11 novels lies solely in the dynamic between â€œAmericansâ€ and â€œterrorists.â€ It also interrogates post-9/11 constructions of whiteness and the treatment of African-American characters.
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Alternating Narratives In Fiction For Young Readers - Twice Upon A Time

by Perry Nodelman

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 This book is about the implications of novels for young readers that tell their stories by alternating between different narrative lines focused on different characters.
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Racism In Contemporary African American Childrenâ€™S And Young Adult Literature

by Suriyan Panlay

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 Applying critical race theory to contemporary African American childrenâ€™s and young adult literature, this book explores one key racial issue that has been overlooked both in race studies and literary scholarshipâ€"internalised racism.
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Victorian Childrenâ€™S Literature - Experiencing Abjection, Empathy, And The Power Of Love

by Ruth Y. Jenkins

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 This book reveals how the periodâ€™s transforming identities affected by social, economic, religious, and national energies offers rich opportunities in which to analyze the relationship between identity and transformation.
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