Culture and Media
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Higher Education
Creating a Coaching Culture
1st Edition © 2012 | Published: April 16, 2012How do we create a coaching culture? What will be the benefits for all parties?How can we link it to the performance of our business? How do we calculate the return on investment?How do we make it sustainable?Organizations are investing large sums of money in employing external and internal coachi…
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Higher Education
The Media in Contemporary France
1st Edition © 2011 | Published: March 16, 2011£27.99"This is an impressively cogent account of the complex, shifting media landscape in France, agreeably written by an acknowledged expert in the field ... finding a workable balance between research expertise and usefulness for teaching is never easy, but this volume comes as close as possible to gett…
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Open University Press
Radical Consumption: Shopping for Change in Contemporary Culture
1st Edition © 2008 | Published: November 16, 2008£29.99Ethical consumption, fair trade, consumer protests, brand backlashes, green goods, boycotts and downshifting: these are all now familiar consumer activities - and in some cases, are almost mainstream. They are part of the expanding field of 'radical consumption' in a world where we are encouraged to…
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Open University Press
Identity and Culture: Narratives of Difference and Belonging
1st Edition © 2004 | Published: July 16, 2004Where does our sense of identity and belonging come from?How does culture produce and challenge identities?Identity and Culture looks at how different cultural narratives and practices work to constitute identity for individuals and groups in multi-ethnic, ‘postcolonial’ societies. Uses examples…
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Open University Press
Culture on Display
1st Edition © 2004 | Published: January 16, 2004“a welcome addition to a growing body of scholarly writing… a comprehensive critical survey of the literature on cultural heritage and tourism and associated issues in the fields of cultural and media studies over the previous decade. These concepts and issues are clearly presented and exemplifi…
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