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Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of his field was Muhammad b.
Muhammad al-Tayyib b. Muhammad b. Musa b. Muhammad al-Sharql al-Sumayll.
al-FasI al-Madanl. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some of the
most known scholars of Moroc... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of the field of Moroccan travel literature was Muh?ammad b. Muh?ammad al-T?ayyib b. Muh?ammad b. Musa b. Muh?ammad al-Sharqi al-Sumayli, al-Fasi al-Madani. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some o... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Equivalence in scientific and technical translation : a text-in-context-based study (2003)
Thesis
Krein-Kuhle, M. Equivalence in scientific and technical translation : a text-in-context-based study. (Thesis). University of Salford

Scientific and technical translation has always played a pivotal role in disseminating
knowledge. Today, the domain of science and technology is the main area of
translation work. Nevertheless, there is still a discrepancy between the growing need... Read More about Equivalence in scientific and technical translation : a text-in-context-based study.

How effective can multimedia be in language and culture learning? (2003)
Thesis
Xing, M. How effective can multimedia be in language and culture learning?. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is designed to investigate the potential impact of multimedia on
defined aspects of EFL learning practice and to explore the possibility of creating
an interactive learning environment via multimedia to raise overseas students'
cultura... Read More about How effective can multimedia be in language and culture learning?.

Elizabeth Gaskell and Romanticism : the romantic inheritance and her shorter works (2002)
Thesis
Wiltshire, I. Elizabeth Gaskell and Romanticism : the romantic inheritance and her shorter works. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between Elizabeth Gaskell
and Romanticism, as shown in her shorter works. This investigation will be
conducted in three principal ways: a consideration of Romanticism as a cultural
phen... Read More about Elizabeth Gaskell and Romanticism : the romantic inheritance and her shorter works.

Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach (2002)
Thesis
Almazan Garcia, E. Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This study investigates the relationship between intertextuality and translation
with the aim of aiding the translator make more theoretically enlightened
decisions in this area of special difficulty.
The critical review of the literature on trans... Read More about Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach.

The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process (2002)
Thesis
Lee, A. The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Increased globalised competition and the need to meet continuously changing
customer requirements has forced the UK construction industry to consider its
practice. The industry has been repeatedly criticised for its inefficiency,
fragmentation,... Read More about The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process.

British anti-communist propaganda and cooperation with the United States, 1945-1951 (2002)
Thesis
Defty, A. British anti-communist propaganda and cooperation with the United States, 1945-1951. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

British anti-communist propaganda and cooperation with the
United States, 1945-1951.
This thesis will argue that from early in the Cold War
Britain developed a propaganda apparatus designed to fight the
Cold War on an ideological front, and tha... Read More about British anti-communist propaganda and cooperation with the United States, 1945-1951.

DMA portfolio (2002)
Thesis
Childs, N. DMA portfolio. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

I have chosen to be assessed as an interpreter and conductor of New Music
for British Brass Band. This critical evaluation represents a summary of my
work on the four required projects of the DMA course, in which I hope to
demonstrate a high level... Read More about DMA portfolio.

Introducing information and communication technologies into marginalised neighbourhoods : an exploration of the digital divide (2002)
Thesis
Evans, K. Introducing information and communication technologies into marginalised neighbourhoods : an exploration of the digital divide. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research explores the development of discourses of information society and the
claims which have been made as to the transformative capacities of information and
communication technologies (ICT) in particular. It explores the experiences of gr... Read More about Introducing information and communication technologies into marginalised neighbourhoods : an exploration of the digital divide.

The dispassionate mirror : towards a transcendental narrative in film practice (2002)
Thesis
Knudsen, E. The dispassionate mirror : towards a transcendental narrative in film practice. (Thesis). University of Salford

The use of Zen - advertent or inadvertent - in the practice of artistic creation is not
new. From Japanese Haiku poetry, the early poetry of Wordsworth and even aspects
of Shakespeare's Hamlet, to the paintings of Cezanne and Dali, to the novels of... Read More about The dispassionate mirror : towards a transcendental narrative in film practice.

The impact of new technologies and the Internet on the music industry, 1997-2001 (2001)
Thesis
Dobie, I. The impact of new technologies and the Internet on the music industry, 1997-2001. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

This dissertation analyses the controversial issues surrounding the rise of the online
music space at the turn of the millennium.' The consumer-led online music
revolution rode on the back of a new technology that enhanced connectivity but
disrega... Read More about The impact of new technologies and the Internet on the music industry, 1997-2001.

The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (2001)
Thesis
Theng, G. The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This thesis traces the development of the training of fashion designers in Singapore
from early days to the present.
While the training of fashion designers in the modern sense of the word did not begin
in Singapore until the late nineteen-eightie... Read More about The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.

Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media (2001)
Thesis
Kearon, A. Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis will examine a range of contemporary debates around the possible
causes and impact of fear of crime'. It will also critically examine the manner in
which the extent of the fear of crime 'problem' has been measured by a range of
surv... Read More about Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media.

Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction (2001)
Thesis
Chaplin, S. Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis examines the relationship between the discourses of law, aesthetics and
sensibility during the eighteenth century and argues in favour of a strong conceptual link
between them. This nexus will be shown to be central to an understanding... Read More about Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction.

A 'mass' party frustrated? : the development of the Labour Party in Manchester, 1918-31 (2001)
Thesis
McHugh, D. A 'mass' party frustrated? : the development of the Labour Party in Manchester, 1918-31. (Thesis). University of Salford

In 1918, the Labour leadership embarked on a plan of reorganisation that it hoped
would transform the party from a trade union pressure group into an independent,
national political party. It equipped the party with a comprehensive political progra... Read More about A 'mass' party frustrated? : the development of the Labour Party in Manchester, 1918-31.

A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I) (2000)
Thesis
Sinha, P. A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I). (Thesis). University of Salford

This chapter presents the analysis of the validated case study findings. The analysis was
a comparison between company and design process variables followed by inductive
reasoning to arrive at a series of hypotheses about links and relationships... Read More about A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I).

A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II) (2000)
Thesis
Sinha, P. A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II). (Thesis). University of Salford

This chapter presents the analysis of the validated case study findings. The analysis was
a comparison between company and design process variables followed by inductive
reasoning to arrive at a series of hypotheses about links and relationships... Read More about A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II).

The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman (2000)
Thesis
Al-Ma'ni, M. The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis examines the scope and intricacies of technical translation in
Oman, in general, and its Royal Air Force (RAFO), in particular. The
Study, which is the first of its kind in Oman, focuses on a specific
category of Omani translators:... Read More about The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman.

Risk, trust and governmentality : setting priorities in the new NHS (1999)
Thesis
Joyce, P. Risk, trust and governmentality : setting priorities in the new NHS. (Thesis). University of Salford

The thesis explores priority setting in the National Health Service. It focuses on the changing way in which rationing issues are dealt with in the wake of the Health Service reforms and the separation of function between purchasing and providing hea... Read More about Risk, trust and governmentality : setting priorities in the new NHS.