Buddhism: History and Practice Author : Edwin Purcell Subject : History ISBN :9781639890903 Buddhism refers to faith and religion that was founded by Siddhartha Gautama or “the Buddha” more than 2,500 years ago in India. The teachings of Buddha are known as “Dharma”. A few of the fundamental Read More |
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Criminal Corpse and Execution: Historical Perspectives Author : Carl Knight Subject : History ISBN :9781639891306 Capital punishment has been practiced at some point in the history of almost all known societies and places. However, it is not a historical constant. The uses, forms, functions and meanings of execution Read More |
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Disfigurement: Life in Medieval Europe Author : Hayley McGinnis Subject : History ISBN :9781639891573 Disfigurement is the condition of having an appearance which is deeply and consistently harmed medically, such as from illnesses, birth defects or wounds. Over time and across cultures, general social Read More |
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Landscape in the Longue Duree: A Historical Perspective Author : Jeremy Walton Subject : History ISBN :9781639893188 The longue duree is an approach to the study of history that prioritizes long-term historical structures over the history of events. It concentrates on slowly evolving structures, and the common characteristics Read More |
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Writing: A Material Perspective Author : Angelina Whitaker Subject : History ISBN :9781639895731 Writing is a medium of human communication which makes use of symbols to represent language. Writing systems are a means of delivering a language which can be understood by other humans separated by time Read More |
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Communicative Figurations: An Introduction Author : Jane Hardy Subject : Media and Communication Studies ISBN :9781639891184 The media communication which takes place in a specific public or social context is termed as communicative figurations. Global media communication is essential to life in the modern world. Work, leisure, Read More |
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Author : Zara Wooten Subject : Media and Communication Studies ISBN :9781639892396 Global crises are crises whose origins and consequences cannot be adequately incorporated or explained by national or even international frames of reference. They are considered to be endemic to the contemporary Read More |
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Local Press History: Operations and Management Author : Aniyah Wise Subject : Media and Communication Studies ISBN :9781639893348 Local press refers to the coverage of events in a local context that would not be of interest to any other locality, or would otherwise be of national or international scope. Press refers to the print Read More |
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Mass Communication: Digital Media Literacy and Culture Author : Liam Price Subject : Media and Communication Studies ISBN :9781639893430 Mass communication is a sub-field of communication studies and often associated with media studies. It is the process by which a person or organization forms a message and conveys it to a large, anonymous, Read More |
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Online Journalism: Principles and Practices of News for the Web Author : Freddie Shaw Subject : Media and Communication Studies ISBN :9781639893928 Journalism refers to the process of gathering, processing, and dissemination of news and information based on current events. Digital journalism or online journalism is a contemporary form of journalism Read More |