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Review of Carol Vernallis. 2013. Unruly Media: YouTube, Music Video, and the New Digital Cinema. New York: Oxford University Press.

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2014
“I love the media swirl,” begins Carol Vernallis’s (2013) Unruly Media. In this exploratory, whirlwind, and sometimes frustrating volume, Vernallis acts as an exuberant tour guide through the bleeding edges of twentieth– and twenty–first–century media ...
Paula Harper
doaj   +1 more source

Welcome — and Thanks To So Many!

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development! JAFSCD is an international, online, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on agriculture and food systems and bridges the interests of development ...
Duncan Hilchey
doaj   +1 more source

Negative Effects of Wars on Environment

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2016
Islam has shown great care for environment and earth development, and has advised that earth should befarmed as for the role of agriculture in preventing drought and desertification.Quran has likened farmed lands and gardens to the paradise. In addition,
Abdel Ghany Zahra
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Prehabilitation for People Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPsychooncology
ABSTRACT Background Autologous stem cell transplant (AuSCT) improves survival in haematological cancers, yet often involves a lengthy recovery associated with a myriad of psychological and physical challenges. Psychological prehabilitation is recommended to improve functional outcomes by addressing psychological concerns and promoting optimal mental ...
Wilkin K, Lynch F, Todd J, White V.
europepmc   +2 more sources

How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
wiley   +1 more source

Business Realism—A New Account of Morality and Power in Business Ethics

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces a new account of morality and power in business ethics called “business realism”. To this end, it first outlines the political realism literature—a view in political philosophy that deals with the question of the relation between morality and politics.
Iwan Alijew
wiley   +1 more source

Theorising the Impacts of Polycrisis on Employment Relations: Complexity and Diversity at a Global Scale

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polycrisis—understood as intersecting crises that amplify each other rather than unfolding separately—poses profound challenges for employment relations theory and practice. The employment relationship is simultaneously a site where the effects of crises are most acutely experienced and a central mechanism through which profit is generated ...
Tony Dobbins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embodied practice in a disembodied time: How the COVID‐19 pandemic shaped direct work with children and young people

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and related restrictions imposed in the UK had a significant impact on social work practice with children and young people. As has been widely reported, practitioners were deprived of multisensory information in their assessments and of opportunities to connect with children.
Heather Ellis, Ariane Critchley
wiley   +1 more source

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