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Technology and change in English language teaching (ELT) (2005)
Journal Article
Jarvis, H. (2005). Technology and change in English language teaching (ELT). Asian EFL journal (Busan), 7(4), 213-227

This paper examines the ways in which computers are impacting upon change in ELT and argues that Asian countries are, in a sense, at the heart of this. The paper reviews and further develops a shorter forthcoming colloquium article in The British Jou... Read More about Technology and change in English language teaching (ELT).

The nations of Britain (2005)
Book
Bryant, C. (2005). The nations of Britain. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press

Is Britain one nation, or many? Is it a nation with more than a thousand years of history, or "an invented nation", only as old as the 1707 union of England and Scotland? Is devolution to Scotland and Wales a step towards the eventual break-up of Bri... Read More about The nations of Britain.

Sir Eric Phipps, the British government and the appeasement of Germany, 1933-1937 (2005)
Journal Article
Johnson, G. (2005). Sir Eric Phipps, the British government and the appeasement of Germany, 1933-1937. https://doi.org/10.1080/09592290500330958

This article argues that Sir Eric Phipps' reputation as an “anti-appeaser” of Germany during his Berlin embassy 1933–1937 is not accurate. While Phipps was not in favor of placating Hitler by making territorial concessions, he had much in common with... Read More about Sir Eric Phipps, the British government and the appeasement of Germany, 1933-1937.

Circular breathing: the cultural politics of jazz in Britain (2005)
Book
McKay, G. (2005). Circular breathing: the cultural politics of jazz in Britain. Durham NC and London: Duke University Press

In Circular Breathing, George McKay, a leading chronicler of British countercultures, uncovers the often surprising ways that jazz has accompanied social change during a period of rapid transformation in Great Britain. Examining jazz from the foundin... Read More about Circular breathing: the cultural politics of jazz in Britain.

Reading the graphic surface : the presence of the book in prose fiction (2005)
Book
White, G. (2005). Reading the graphic surface : the presence of the book in prose fiction. Manchester: Manchester University Press

This book critically engages with the visual appearance of prose fiction where it is manipulated by authors, from alterations in typography to the deconstruction of the physical form of the book. It reappraises the range of effects it is possible to... Read More about Reading the graphic surface : the presence of the book in prose fiction.

Scandal in past and contemporary politics (2005)
Book
(2005). J. Garrard, & J. Newell (Eds.), Scandal in past and contemporary politics. Manchester: Manchester University Press

There have been many books on individual ‘affairs’ of various kinds, but considerably fewer on the social and historical significance of political scandal in general. Yet, the phenomenon has recently emerged as a key new area of study. This is partly... Read More about Scandal in past and contemporary politics.

Urban design: towards a working strategy (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Lyons, K., & Dunbar, T. (2005, November). Urban design: towards a working strategy. Presented at Sensuous Knowledge II: Aesthetic Practice and Insight, Bergen National Academy of Arts, Bergen, Norway

To introduce this project – for the purpose of this event we have called it a “Working Strategy” – we have invited a.r.r.r.t.s to write some introductory notes on the way it has developed over the past year. We have always maintained a close connec... Read More about Urban design: towards a working strategy.

Corruption-mitigating policies : the case of modern Italy (2005)
Journal Article
Newell, J. (2005). Corruption-mitigating policies : the case of modern Italy. Modern Italy, 10(2), 163-186. https://doi.org/10.1080/13532940500284192

One of the circumstances likely to be associated with the intensity of both investigative and legislative efforts designed to curb political and bureaucratic corruption is institutional reform. Since the characteristics of electoral and party systems... Read More about Corruption-mitigating policies : the case of modern Italy.

Entente cordiale: developing design alliances (2005)
Book Chapter
O'Brien, M. (2005). Entente cordiale: developing design alliances. In P. Rodgers, L. Brodhurst, & D. Hepburn (Eds.), Crossing design boundaries: proceedings of the third Engineering and Product Design Education International Conference 15-16 September 2005, Edinburgh, UK (207-212). USA: Routledge Taylor & Francis

A Study of Grandparents and Grandchildren as Visitors to Museums and Art Galleries (2005)
Journal Article
Sterry, P., & Beaumont, E. (2005). A Study of Grandparents and Grandchildren as Visitors to Museums and Art Galleries. Museum and Society, 3(3), 167-180

This paper discusses one aspect of a major research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of family group visitors to museums and galleries in the UK. Grandparents visiting with their grandchildren are a little understood phenome... Read More about A Study of Grandparents and Grandchildren as Visitors to Museums and Art Galleries.

The feminization of the physician assistant profession (2005)
Journal Article
Lindsay, S. (2005). The feminization of the physician assistant profession. Women and Health, 41(4), 37-61. https://doi.org/10.1300/J013v41n04_03

Although the physician assistant profession has historically been male-dominated, women now comprise over sixty percent of physician assistants (PAs) in the U.S. This paper explores the reason for the increase of women into the physician assistant pr... Read More about The feminization of the physician assistant profession.

Théorie interprétative et contrastivité (2005)
Book Chapter
Salama-Carr, M. (2005). Théorie interprétative et contrastivité. In I. Fortunato, & M. Lederer (Eds.), La theorie interpretative de la traduction: II: convergences, mises en perspectives (Interpretative theory of translation: volume 2, convergences, put into perspective) (5-12). Lettres Modernes Minard

Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry (2005)
Journal Article
Brewster, S. (2005). Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry. Irish University Review, 35(2), 304-319

It might be argued that Northern Ireland--a territorial and signifying space whose meanings and boundaries have been so violently contested, a body politic sustained and racked by anomalous and permeable partition--has been in the condition of abject... Read More about Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry.

Design conscious investment and interpretive design: the case of museums, art galleries and cultural heritage attractions (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Sterry, P. (2005, September). Design conscious investment and interpretive design: the case of museums, art galleries and cultural heritage attractions. Presented at Joining Forces: International Conference on Design Research, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland

The significant growth in museums, galleries and cultural heritage attractions in recent years is evidence of a wider leisure industry that is replicated internationally. There has also been a number of high profile millenium projects developed in th... Read More about Design conscious investment and interpretive design: the case of museums, art galleries and cultural heritage attractions.