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Cambridge University Press Cambridge International AS A Level IT Coursebook with Digital Access 2 Years
For the Cambridge International AS & A Level IT syllabus (9626) for examination from 2022. Students will be more prepared than ever with the introduction of 50% more practical activities than our previous edition. Key features support and enhance your students'' learning - including learning objectives, before you start activities, worked examples, key words, reflection tasks and end-of-chapter review checklists. Exam-style questions for every topic help prepare students for the assessments. Developed by an experienced author and examiner team and written for the international learner, this print and digital coursebook helps to teach the theoretical and practical skills required by the syllabus. Answers are found in the print and digital versions.
£52.75
Policy Press Cultural Intermediaries Connecting Communities: Revisiting Approaches to Cultural Engagement
Based on original research, this book looks at the role of community organisations as intermediaries between community and culture, analysing the role they play in mitigating the worst effects of social exclusion. The authors examine the necessity to engage communities with different forms of cultural consumption and production, and consider issues surrounding power, governance, and future practice.
£71.99
Taylor & Francis Ltd Media Studies: Texts, Production, Context
This thoroughly revised and updated third edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the various approaches to the field, explaining why media messages matter, how media businesses prosper and why media is integral to defining contemporary life.The text is divided into three parts – Media texts and meanings; Producing media; and Media and social contexts – exploring the ways in which various media forms make meaning; are produced and regulated; and how society, culture and history are defined by such forms. Encouraging students to actively engage in media research and analysis, each chapter seeks to guide readers through key questions and ideas in order to empower them to develop their own scholarship, expertise and investigations of the media worlds in which we live. Fully updated to reflect the contemporary media environment, the third edition includes new case studies covering topics such as Brexit, podcasts, Love Island, Captain Marvel, Black Lives Matter, Netflix, data politics, the Kardashians, President Trump, ‘fake news’, the post-Covid world and perspectives on global media forms. This is an essential introduction for undergraduate and postgraduate students of media studies, cultural studies, communication studies, film studies, the sociology of the media and popular culture.
£44.99