books about: theorizing     books:     Theorizing      Theorizing Documentary (Afi Film Reader) Routledge, 1993 A key collection of essays that looks at the specific issues related to the documentary form. Questions addressed include `What is documentary?' and `How fictional is nonfiction?'             Theorizing Surveillance: The Panopticon And Beyond Willan Publishing (UK), 2006             Funds of Knowledge: Theorizing Practices in Households and Classrooms Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005 The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge. The claim in this book is that first-hand research experiences with families allow one to document this competence and knowledge, and that such engagement provides many possibilities ...             Theorizing About Intercultural Communication Sage Publications, Inc, 2004 "Each chapter takes on the issue at hand with a considerable degree of rigor that incorporates extensive literature reviews, theoretical backgrounds, and detailed explanations of the development of each theoretical perspective." —Adrian Holliday, Canterbury Christ Church University, North Holmes Campus, UK There are several approaches to ...             Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture:: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965 - 1995 Princeton Architectural Press, 1996 Fantastic An excellent collection of readings covering a wide variety of philosophical architectural readings. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the essential theory behind true architecture.             The Affective Turn: Theorizing the Social Duke University Press, 2007 “The innovative essays in this volume . . . demonstrat[e] the potential of the perspective of the affects in a wide range of fields and with a variety of methodological approaches. Some of the essays . . . use fieldwork to investigate the functions of affects—among organized sex workers, health care workers, and in the modeling industry. ...             Dialogue: Theorizing Difference in Communication Studies Sage Publications, Inc, 2003 "Anderson, Baxter, and Cissna provide readers with a valuable primer on the concept of dialogue as it relates to specific issues of communication. . . . The list of contributors reads like a Who's Who in the field of dialogue and communication. . . . Highly recommended." -CHOICE Dialogue: Theorizing Difference in Communication Studies ...             Theorizing Feminisms: A Reader Oxford University Press, USA, 2005 Product was wonderful, shipping time was horrible! I needed to purchase this book for a college class where the book was unable to be purchased in the school store. Knowing it was particularly important to have this book in hand quickly, I paid nearly an extra $20 for "overnight" shipping. Amazon's version of ...             American Anatomies: Theorizing Race and Gender (New Americanists) Robyn Wiegman Duke University Press, 1995 In this brilliantly combative study, Robyn Wiegman challenges contemporary clichés about race and gender, a formulation that is itself a cliché in need of questioning. As part of what she calls her "feminist disloyalty," she turns a critical, even skeptical, eye on current debates about multiculturalism and "difference" while simultaneously ...             Theorizing Criminal Justice: Eight Essential Orientations Peter B. Kraska Waveland Press, 2003 The goal of this book is to encourage thinking about criminal justice. What theories direct the behaviors of the police, the courts, and corrections administrators? Are due process rights the foundation of actions, or is the control of crime an overriding concern? Are criminal justice personnel motivated by the need to diagnose and treat the ...             Theorizing About Myth Robert A. Segal University of Massachusetts Press, 1999 Brief critical surveys of key theorists of myth This book consists of ten relatively short essays on major theorists of myth from the past century or so. Most essays are devoted to a single thinker (e.g Tylor, Jung, Campbell, Bettelheim, Blumenberg, etc.), although a few are devoted to a more general 'school' of ...             Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader (KeyWorks in Cultural Studies) Wiley-Blackwell, 2003 Bringing together the key essays that have constituted this field since its inception and that point the way toward its future, Theorizing Diaspora is a central resource for understanding diaspora as an emergent and contested theoretical space. Anthologizes the most influential and critically received essays that have shaped the trajectory ...             Theorizing the City: The New Urban Anthropology Reader Rutgers University Press, 1999 "Theorizing the City has become fundamental reading for those students of urban society and culture who wish to better understand twentieth-century city forms and spaces, as well as why certain race, gender, age, and class inequalities continue to be manifested today." -- Alejandro Lugo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign "Using rich ...             Theorizing Feminist Policy (Gender and Politics Series) Amy G. Mazur Oxford University Press, USA, 2002 A new approach to policy formation Amy Mazur contributes the first feminist perspective on the policy formation process, a field dominated by traditional male theorists who take gender for granted. Political science is changing as new gender, ethnic, and other social groups are being accounted for in ...             Theorizing Fandom: Fans, Subculture and Identity (The Hampton Press Communication Series) Hampton Pr, 1998 One of a handful of fan analyses I turn to I disagree with the two earlier reviews - they are probably from a single person who didn't like the book or perhaps did not understand the theories which underpin the evidence and stories presented in the chapters. The theoretical support of the book is quite ...          products you might be interested in search for books americanists, architectural, architecture, communication, intercultural, surveillance      toavi.com    web randomly chosen book: Deutsch: Na klar! An Introductory German Course (Student Edition)