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Social constructivism (2009)
Book Chapter
Agius, C. (2009). Social constructivism. In A. Collins (Ed.), Contemporary Security Studies (49-68). Oxford: Oxford University Press

Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies (2009)
Book Chapter
Sermon, P. (2009). Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies. In S. Cubitt, & P. Thomas (Eds.), Re:Live Media Art Histories, Refereed Conference Proceedings (146-153). Melbourne, Australia: The University of Melbourne & Victorian College of the Arts and Music

This paper aims to open up the discussion around the production, documentation and preservation of telematic practice-based research in the interactive media arts. This reflects a timely research agenda that aims to have significant implications on t... Read More about Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies.

The man in red (2009)
Book Chapter
James, G. (2009). The man in red. In A Suitcase Full of Stories (55-62). Manchester: Bridge House

"Look, there he is!" Andy shouted to his sister. Lynne dropped the beach ball and ran to the end of the short drive. The man in the red suit was now making his way between the chalets towards the football pitch. "Come on, Lynne!" shouted Andy.... Read More about The man in red.

Developing the UK e-social science research program (2009)
Book Chapter
Halfpenny, P., Procter, R., Lin, Y., & Voss, A. (2009). Developing the UK e-social science research program. In N. Jankowski (Ed.), E-research : transformation in scholarly practice (73-90). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203875049

The National Centre for e-Social Science (NCeSS) was established by the U.K. Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in 2004 as its contribution to the U.K. e-Science program. NCeSS’s mission is to enable social scientists to exploit innovations... Read More about Developing the UK e-social science research program.

MediaCity Uk (2009)
Book Chapter
Cook, R. (2009). MediaCity Uk. In Made in the UK (129-137). London: Premium Publishing on behalf of the BBC

Ron Cook maintains that strong regional production is important for the cultural and economic health of the UK and to keep talent on the doorstep. MediaCityUK, the new media city being built at Salford Quays, gives the BBC an opportunity to build on... Read More about MediaCity Uk.

'And You Dinnay Want Tay Join The Army?' Friendship, Conflict and Kinship in Gregory Burke's Black Watch (2009)
Book Chapter
McCormick, S. (2009). 'And You Dinnay Want Tay Join The Army?' Friendship, Conflict and Kinship in Gregory Burke's Black Watch. In Friends and Foes Volume I: Friendship and Conflict in Philosophy and the Arts (67-76). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

This chapter examines the performance of kinship and friendship in the Black Watch regiment and its representation on stage in Burke’s play of the same name. Through a critical examination of performance and performativity, the chapter explores the c... Read More about 'And You Dinnay Want Tay Join The Army?' Friendship, Conflict and Kinship in Gregory Burke's Black Watch.

John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts (2009)
Book Chapter
Powell, S. (2009). John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts. In S. Fein (Ed.), My Wyl and my Wrytyng: essays on John the Blind Audelay (86-111). Western Michigan University: Medieval Institute Publications

Talking blues (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Talking blues. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World. Continuum / Bloomsbury

Cowboy songs (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Cowboy songs. In J. Shepherd, D. Horn, & D. Laing (Eds.), Continuum encyclopaedia of popular music of the world volume II: performance and production. New York and London: Continuum International Publishing Group

Coon song (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Coon song. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World. Continuum / Bloomsbury

Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe (2009)
Book Chapter
Mckay, G., & Goddard, M. (2009). Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe. In G. McKay, C. Williams, M. Goddard, N. Foxlee, & E. Ramanauskaite (Eds.), Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe (3-14). Oxford: Peter Lang

This section of the book contains essays which explore recent and current subcultural and related practices and formations in a geographical spread across Eastern Europe, the Baltic states and Russia. We are concerned with presenting material that fo... Read More about Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe.

Children of San'a (2009)
Book Chapter
Watson, J. (2009). Children of San'a. In W. Arnold, M. Jursa, W. W. Müller, & S. Procházka (Eds.), Philologisches und Historisches zwischen Anatolien und Sokotra: Analecta Semitica in Memoriam Alexander Sima (383-394). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz

The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman (2009)
Book Chapter
Eades, D. (2009). The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman. In R. de Jong, & E. Al-Wer (Eds.), Arabic dialectology: In honour of Clive Holes on the occasion of his 60th birthday (77-98). Leiden; Boston: Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004172128.i-298.36

This article examines the Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of northern Oman. The Šawāwī are nomadic pastoralists who live in the mountainous interior of Oman, and are distinguished from the sedentary populace of the towns and villages of the moun... Read More about The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman.

A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries (2009)
Book Chapter
Rasmussen, S. (2009). A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries. In V. B. Ooi, A. Pakir, P. K. Tan, & I. S. Talib (Eds.), Perspectives in Lexicography: Asia and beyond (25-38). Isreal: K Dictionaries Ltd

Pragmatics describes how people use language and reflects the relationship between language and human life. Due to the great difference between the conventions and cultures of languages, learners’ dictionaries, especially bilingual ones, need to prov... Read More about A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries.

Semiotics and lexicography (2009)
Book Chapter
Saihong, L. (2009). Semiotics and lexicography. In IASS-AIS Communication: Understanding and misunderstanding (915-922). Helsinki: Semiotic Society of Finland, International Semiotics Institute

Proceedings of the 9th World Congress of Semiotics', IASS-AIS 2007, Helsinki, Finland.

Designing safe residential areas (2009)
Book Chapter
Davey, C., Mackay, L., & Wootton, A. (2009). Designing safe residential areas. In R. Cooper, G. Evans, & C. Boyko (Eds.), Designing Sustainable Cities (139-162). Chichester (UK): Wiley-Blackwell

Community safety and crime reduction are now prime concerns for central and local government, and in achieving the goal of sustainable communities (ODPM, 2003), with crime and ‘fear of crime’ key performance indicators of sustainable development (DEF... Read More about Designing safe residential areas.

Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour (2009)
Book Chapter
Lee, C. (2009). Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour. In C. J. Sheehy, & T. Swiss (Eds.), Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan's Road From Minnesota To The World (78-84). Minneapolis USA: University ofMinnesota Press

Bob Dylan's 1966 world tour was greeted with dismay by many Folk purists who viewed Dylan's move to electrified backing as a 'sell-out' of Authentic Folk values. This chapter looks specifically at the reaction in the UK to Dylan's progression and con... Read More about Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour.