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  • The Obsolete Empire

    Untimely Belonging in Twentieth-Century British Literature

    by Philip Tsang ...
    Series series Hopkins Studies in Modernism
    Modernist literature at the end of the British empire challenges conventional notions of homeland, heritage, and community.Finalist of the MSA First Book Prize by The Modernist Studies AssociationThe waning British empire left behind an abundance of material relics and an inventory of feelings not easily relinquished. In The Obsolete Empire, Philip Tsang brings together an unusual constellation of ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Social Media Tools and Platforms in Learning Environments

    Edited by Bebo White, Irwin King, Philip Tsang ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Online social media have transformed the face of human interaction in the 21st century. Wikis, blogs, online groups and forums, podcasts, virtual worlds, and social tagging are but a few of the applications enabling innovative behaviors that support acquisition, access, manipulation, retrieval, and visualization of information. It is, therefore, no surprise that educational practitioners and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Intelligent Technologies for Bridging the Grey Digital Divide

    Edited by Jeffrey Soar, Rick Swindell, Philip Tsang ...
    Technology has great potential to assist seniors and others with special needs in better managing their health, maintaining active and productive lives, enabling independent living, reducing risk, and compensating for cognitive and physical decline. Intelligent Technologies for Bridging the Grey Digital Divide offers high-quality research with both industry- and practice-related articles in the ... Read more

    $189.99 CAD

  • The Limits of Cosmopolitanism

    Globalization and Its Discontents in Contemporary Literature

    Edited by Aleksandar Stevic, Philip Tsang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Comparative Literature
    This book examines the limits of cosmopolitanism in contemporary literature. In a world in which engagement with strangers is no longer optional, and in which the ubiquitous demands of globalization clash with resurgent localist and nationalist sentiments, cosmopolitanism is no longer merely a horizon-broadening aspiration but a compulsory order of things to which we are all conscripted. Focusing ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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  • Little Treatments, Big Effects

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  • Postmodernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music. He treats artists, intellectuals, critics, and social scientists 'as if they were all ... Read more

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  • Quantifying Quality of Life

    Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine

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    Series series Medicine (R0)
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  • The Meaning of Life

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    by Terry Eagleton ...
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  • Health Literacy: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

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  • A Critique of Postcolonial Reason

    by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak ...
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  • Inclusive Designing

    Joining Usability, Accessibility, and Inclusion

    Edited by A. Heylighen, J. Lazar, P. M. Langdon, H. Dong ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    ‘Inclusive Designing’ presents the proceedings of the seventh Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT '14). It represents a unique multi-disciplinary workshop for the Inclusive Design Research community where designers, computer scientists, engineers, architects, ergonomists, policymakers and user communities can exchange ideas. The research presented at CWUAAT '14 ... Read more

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