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Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism

20 Years of Critical Perspectives

Edited by Nell Bennett, Julian Droogan, Morwenna MacGillivray ...

This book presents a selection of articles published over the past 20 years by the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. As the journal marks its 20th anniversary, this collection reflects on its contributions to scholarship and practice in policing, intelligence and counter terrorism studies. Over the past 20 years, the journal has provided a critical platform for ... Read more

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This book presents a selection of articles published over the past 20 years by the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. As the journal marks its 20th anniversary, this collection reflects on its contributions to scholarship and practice in policing, intelligence and counter terrorism studies. Over the past 20 years, the journal has provided a critical platform for
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Trajan

Optimus Princeps

by Julian Bennett ...

Series series Roman Imperial Biographies
Did Trajan really deserve his reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues? Why did Dante, writing in the Middle Ages, place him in the sixth sphere of Heaven among the Just and Temperate rulers? In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett rigorously tests the substance of this glorious reputation. Surprisingly, for a Roman emperor, Trajan comes through the ... Read more

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Did Trajan really deserve his reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues? Why did Dante, writing in the Middle Ages, place him in the sixth sphere of Heaven among the Just and Temperate rulers? In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett rigorously tests the substance of this glorious reputation. Surprisingly, for a Roman emperor, Trajan comes through the
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Barthes' Mythologies Today

Readings of Contemporary Culture

Edited by Pete Bennett, Julian McDougall ...

Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
This is Barthes’ seminal text reimagined in a contemporary context by contemporary academics. Through a revisiting of Mythologies, a key text in cultural and media studies, this volume explores the value these disciplines can add to an understanding of contemporary society and culture. Leading academics in media, English, education, and cultural studies here are tasked with identifying the "new ... Read more

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This is Barthes’ seminal text reimagined in a contemporary context by contemporary academics. Through a revisiting of Mythologies, a key text in cultural and media studies, this volume explores the value these disciplines can add to an understanding of contemporary society and culture. Leading academics in media, English, education, and cultural studies here are tasked with identifying the "new
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Terrorism Challenges in the Indo-Pacific

Edited by Andrew T.H. Tan, Julian Droogan, Nell Bennett ...

This edited volume focuses on contemporary terrorism challenges that remain serious in the Indo-Pacific region long after the seminal terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001.Since then, the emergence of the new terrorism has been epitomised by rise of radical Islamist terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and the Islamic State. Through the use of new terrorism techniques and strategies, such movements ... Read more

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This edited volume focuses on contemporary terrorism challenges that remain serious in the Indo-Pacific region long after the seminal terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001.Since then, the emergence of the new terrorism has been epitomised by rise of radical Islamist terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and the Islamic State. Through the use of new terrorism techniques and strategies, such movements
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Popular Culture and the Austerity Myth

Hard Times Today

Edited by Pete Bennett, Julian McDougall ...

Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Contemporary popular culture is engaged in a rich and multi-levelled set of representational relations with austerity. This volume seeks to explore these relations, to ask: how does popular culture give expression to austerity; how are its effects conveyed; how do texts reproduce and expose its mythic qualities? It provides a reading of cultural texts in circulation in the present ‘age of ... Read more

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Contemporary popular culture is engaged in a rich and multi-levelled set of representational relations with austerity. This volume seeks to explore these relations, to ask: how does popular culture give expression to austerity; how are its effects conveyed; how do texts reproduce and expose its mythic qualities? It provides a reading of cultural texts in circulation in the present ‘age of
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Psychic Phenomena

Enriched edition. A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research

by Edward T. Bennett, Julian Elliott ...

In "Psychic Phenomena," Edward T. Bennett embarks on a meticulous exploration of the interplay between the human psyche and the complex world of psychic experiences. The book deftly weaves together anecdotal evidence, scientific inquiry, and philosophical discourse, offering readers a rich tapestry of insights into intuition, telepathy, and precognition. Bennett's literary style strikes a balance ... Read more

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In "Psychic Phenomena," Edward T. Bennett embarks on a meticulous exploration of the interplay between the human psyche and the complex world of psychic experiences. The book deftly weaves together anecdotal evidence, scientific inquiry, and philosophical discourse, offering readers a rich tapestry of insights into intuition, telepathy, and precognition. Bennett's literary style strikes a balance
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Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate

by Alan Birkelbach, Stephen Fromholz, James Hoggard, Walter McDonald, karla k. morton, David Mercier Parsons, Cleatus Rattan, Paul Ruffin, Red Steagall, Larry D. Thomas, Jan Seale ...

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It should come as no surprise that poets are often exceptionally fine cooks, savoring food the way they savor words and at the same time recognizing that just as a gathering of words does not necessarily mean a good poem, neither does a mixture of ingredients necessarily mean a good recipe. In Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate, the editors, all members of Dr. Paul Ruffin’s 2014 graduate ... Read more

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It should come as no surprise that poets are often exceptionally fine cooks, savoring food the way they savor words and at the same time recognizing that just as a gathering of words does not necessarily mean a good poem, neither does a mixture of ingredients necessarily mean a good recipe. In Cooking with the Texas Poets Laureate, the editors, all members of Dr. Paul Ruffin’s 2014 graduate
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Radically Happy

A User's Guide to the Mind

by Phakchok Rinpoche, Erric Solomon ...

East meets West in this fresh, modern take on a timeless challenge: how to find contentment and meaning in life.In Radically Happy, a meditating Silicon Valley entrepreneur teams up with a young, insightful, and traditionally educated Tibetan Rinpoche. Together they present a path to radical happiness—a sense of well-being that you can access anytime but especially when life is challenging. Using ... Read more

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East meets West in this fresh, modern take on a timeless challenge: how to find contentment and meaning in life.In Radically Happy, a meditating Silicon Valley entrepreneur teams up with a young, insightful, and traditionally educated Tibetan Rinpoche. Together they present a path to radical happiness—a sense of well-being that you can access anytime but especially when life is challenging. Using
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After the Media

Culture and Identity in the 21st Century

by Peter Bennett, Alex Kendall, Julian McDougall ...

This provocative text considers the state of media and cultural studies today after the demolition of the traditional media paradigm, and engages with the new, active consumer culture.Media Studies, particularly within schools, has until recently been concerned with mass media and the effects of ‘the media’ in society and on people. As new media technology has blurred the boundaries between the ... Read more

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This provocative text considers the state of media and cultural studies today after the demolition of the traditional media paradigm, and engages with the new, active consumer culture.Media Studies, particularly within schools, has until recently been concerned with mass media and the effects of ‘the media’ in society and on people. As new media technology has blurred the boundaries between the
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The Uses of Media Literacy

by Pete Bennett, Julian McDougall, John Potter ...

Series series Routledge Research in Media Literacy and Education
Revisiting Richard Hoggart’s classic work The Uses of Literacy (1957), this book applies Hoggart’s framework to media literacy today, examining media literacy’s various uses, the tensions between them and what this means for people, communities and the contemporary configurations of social class.In The Uses of Literacy (1957), Richard Hoggart wrote about how his working class community, in the ... Read more

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Revisiting Richard Hoggart’s classic work The Uses of Literacy (1957), this book applies Hoggart’s framework to media literacy today, examining media literacy’s various uses, the tensions between them and what this means for people, communities and the contemporary configurations of social class.In The Uses of Literacy (1957), Richard Hoggart wrote about how his working class community, in the
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Goodbye Earl

A Revenge Novel

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Narrated by Mela Lee, Kamali Minter, Sarah Beth Goer, Erin Bennett, Traci Odom, Julian Thomas ...

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Four women take fate into their own hands in this big-hearted story of friendship, resilience, and revenge on monstrous men, from the award-winning author of Half-Blown Rose.Taking inspiration from the infamous, empowering song, Goodbye Earl follows four best friends through two unforgettable summers, fifteen years apart.In 2004, Rosemarie, Ada, Caroline, and Kasey are in their final days of high ... Read more

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Four women take fate into their own hands in this big-hearted story of friendship, resilience, and revenge on monstrous men, from the award-winning author of Half-Blown Rose.Taking inspiration from the infamous, empowering song, Goodbye Earl follows four best friends through two unforgettable summers, fifteen years apart.In 2004, Rosemarie, Ada, Caroline, and Kasey are in their final days of high
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Television as Digital Media

by Lynn Spigel, Graeme Turner, Julian Thomas ...

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In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States combine television studies with new media studies to analyze digital TV as part of digital culture. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, the contributors develop a new critical paradigm for thinking about television ... Read more

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In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States combine television studies with new media studies to analyze digital TV as part of digital culture. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, the contributors develop a new critical paradigm for thinking about television
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