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Environmental citizenship and public attitudes to hydrogen energy technologies (2008)
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Flynn, R., Bellaby, P., & Ricci, M. (2008). Environmental citizenship and public attitudes to hydrogen energy technologies. Environmental Politics, 17(5), 766-783. https://doi.org/10.1080/09644010802421539

Some of the principal arguments in the debate about environmental
citizenship are examined with reference to the development of hydrogen
energy systems. In particular, qualitative evidence is drawn from a study of
public attitudes towards hydrogen... Read More about Environmental citizenship and public attitudes to hydrogen energy technologies.

Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope' (2008)
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Willis, A. (2008). Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope'. Journal of British Cinema and Television, 5(2), 300-317. https://doi.org/10.3366/E1743452108000381

Due to a desire to establish television as a serious medium, television drama has often been seen as a forum for writers, with names such as David Mercer, Dennis Potter and Trevor Griffiths identified by critics as the driving force, or auteur, behin... Read More about Jim Allen : radical drama beyond 'days of hope'.

'Black Phones': postmodern poetics in the Holocaust poetry of Sylvia Plath (2008)
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Boswell, M. (2008). 'Black Phones': postmodern poetics in the Holocaust poetry of Sylvia Plath. Critical Survey, 20(2), 53-64. https://doi.org/10.3167/cs.2008.200206

This essay offers a fresh perspective on the Holocaust verse of the American poet Sylvia Plath, taking issue with the accusation that in her poetry she uses the Holocaust as a metaphor to figure her own personal pain. This essay offers close readings... Read More about 'Black Phones': postmodern poetics in the Holocaust poetry of Sylvia Plath.

Seven Haiku from Queille (2008)
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Hurley, U. (2008). Seven Haiku from Queille. ˜The œFrench literary review, 39-39

Your turn: experiments in narrative and play (2008)
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Carson, J., Miller, R., Allmer, P., & Sears, J. (2008). Your turn: experiments in narrative and play

Carson and Miller’s artists’ book, 'The Exquisite Fold', utilises the book as a site for play and storytelling. Both acts are interpretative; they are ways through which both child and adult attempt to understand the world that surrounds them.

In... Read More about Your turn: experiments in narrative and play.

Towards the end of a long transition? Bipolarity and instability in Italy’s changing political system (2008)
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Carbone, C., & Newell, J. (2008). Towards the end of a long transition? Bipolarity and instability in Italy’s changing political system. Politics, 28(3), 138-149. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9256.2008.00322.x

This article analyses the significance of the 2008 general election for the prospects of an early conclusion to Italy's transition from a First to a Second Republic. The election saw not only the return of Berlusconi to power, but also a radical simp... Read More about Towards the end of a long transition? Bipolarity and instability in Italy’s changing political system.

Centrism in Italian politics (2008)
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Donovan, M., & Newell, J. (2008). Centrism in Italian politics. Modern Italy, 13(4), 381-397. https://doi.org/10.1080/13532940802367554

Recent developments, especially the outcome of the 2008 election, appear to point to the definitive sidelining of centrism in Italian politics. In reality, it remains significant – not least because of the opportunities for influence all bipolar syst... Read More about Centrism in Italian politics.

A trial analysis of Central Asia in Japan's energy strategy (2008)
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Wu, F. (2008). A trial analysis of Central Asia in Japan's energy strategy. Guowai shehui kexue qingkuang, 59-63

Japan's domestic energy resources are scarce and highly dependent on imported energy to meet domestic demand. In order to ensure the security of energy supply, Japan implements an energy strategy of diversifying oil and gas import sources and promoti... Read More about A trial analysis of Central Asia in Japan's energy strategy.

The 'life-blood' of command? The British army, communications and the telephone, 1877-1914 (2008)
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Hall, B. (2008). The 'life-blood' of command? The British army, communications and the telephone, 1877-1914. War and Society, 27(2), 43-62. https://doi.org/10.1179/war.2008.27.2.43

Begaim's apples (2008)
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Bekerman, M., & Ceban, O. (2008). Begaim's apples

A feature article on a social and humanitarian theme stemming from a trip to Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan and an encounter with a young female selling kumyz in a roadside yurt, her cleft palate had deprived her of fulfilling the dream of studying medicine... Read More about Begaim's apples.

The Chinese factor in Japan-India relations in the new century (2008)
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Wu, F. (2008). The Chinese factor in Japan-India relations in the new century

Since entering the new century, the relationship between Japan and India has shown a new trend of development. The two countries have comprehensively strengthened and deepened their bilateral relations from the economic, political, and defense and se... Read More about The Chinese factor in Japan-India relations in the new century.

Poetry as testimony: Primo Levi's collected poems (2008)
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Panthers vs. vixens: Report on the 54th international short film festival, Oberhausen 1-6 May, 2008 (2008)
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Halligan, B. (2008). Panthers vs. vixens: Report on the 54th international short film festival, Oberhausen 1-6 May, 2008. New Cinemas, 6(2), 145-151. https://doi.org/10.1386/ncin.6.2.145_4

Film festival report, raising wider questions of political commitment in contemporary cinema

Surely fades away: Polaroid photography and the contradictions of cultural value (2008)
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Photography has always had a precarious relation to cultural value: as Walter Benjamin put it, those who argued for photography as an art were bringing it to a tribunal it was in the process of overthrowing. This article examines the case of Polaroid... Read More about Surely fades away: Polaroid photography and the contradictions of cultural value.

Book review of Jennings, P, ‘The Local’ (2008)
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The Prodi government of 2006 and 2007 (2008)
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Paolucci, C., & Newell, J. (2008). The Prodi government of 2006 and 2007. Modern Italy, 13(3), 283-291. https://doi.org/10.1080/13532940802184983

Now that the fifteenth legislature has come to an end, it is appropriate to assess the performance of the government whose fall was responsible for this event, as well as the coalition's significance for the trajectory of Italian politics generally.... Read More about The Prodi government of 2006 and 2007.

Forecasting the extreme right vote in France (1984-2007) (2008)
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Evans, J., & Ivaldi, G. (2008). Forecasting the extreme right vote in France (1984-2007). French Politics, 6, 137-151. https://doi.org/10.1057/fp.2008.1

This article identifies an issue model forecasting Extreme Right results in France between 1984 and 2007. Building upon the VP-function literature, the article looks to develop a model of electoral support for the Front National and Jean-Marie Le Pen... Read More about Forecasting the extreme right vote in France (1984-2007).

Social networking and digital gaming media convergence : classification and its consequences for appropriation (2008)
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Within the field of Information Systems, a good proportion of research is concerned with the work organisation and this has, to some extent, restricted the kind of application areas given consideration. Yet, it is clear that information and communica... Read More about Social networking and digital gaming media convergence : classification and its consequences for appropriation.

The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons (2008)
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Oliver, M. (2008). The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 4(1), 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1386/padm.4.1.59_1

The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons’ focuses on the
impact and implications of performing with the cartoon double. It offers a brief
history of the author’s practice and explores the creation of an original devised
digita... Read More about The emancipating possibilities of performing with cartoons.

Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign (2008)
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Barlow, J., Rooney, G., von Hünerbein, S., & Bradley, S. (2008). Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 127(2), 173-191. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10546-007-9261-y

Profiles of wind and turbulence over an urban area evolve with fetch in response to surface characteristics. Sodar measurements, taken on 22nd April 2002 during the Salfex campaign, are here related to upstream terrain. A logarithmic layer up to z=65... Read More about Relating urban boundary layer structure to upwind terrain for the Salfex campaign.