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The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Tourism
The Routledege Handbook of Cultural Tourism explores and critically evaluates the debates and controversies in this field of Tourism. It brings together leading specialists from a range of disciplinary backgrounds and geographical regions, to provide state-of-the-art theoretical reflection and...
To Be Published November 18th 2012 by Routledge
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What Media Classes Really Want to Discuss
A Student Guide
You probably already have a clear idea of what a "discussion guide for students" is: a series of not-very-interesting questions at the end of a textbook chapter. Instead of triggering thought-provoking class discussion, all too often these guides are time-consuming and ineffective. This is not that...
Published July 29th 2010 by Routledge
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Improving Learning in College
Rethinking Literacies Across the Curriculum
Series: Improving Learning
What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends? Based on the first major study of literacy practices in colleges in the UK, this book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum. It...
Published February 15th 2009 by Routledge
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Erving Goffman
Series: Key Sociologists
Decades after his death, the figure of Erving Goffman (1922–82) continues to fascinate. Perhaps the best-known sociologist of the second half of the twentieth century, Goffman was an unquestionably significant thinker whose reputation extended well beyond his parent discipline. A host of concepts...
Published August 2nd 2006 by Routledge
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Goffman and Social Organization
Studies of a Sociological Legacy
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
Published April 21st 1999 by Routledge