Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches (Luckett Sharrell)(Paperback)

Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches (Luckett Sharrell)(Paperback)

Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with.　 A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes and aesthetics, and interviews with key figures in Black

The Economic History of Colonialism (Gardner Leigh)(Paperback)

With its comparative approach and inclusive coverage of different methods of critical analysis, this pioneering text provides students and scholars with an essential first introduction to the economic history of colonialism. This is an authoritative account of the relationship between colonialism

Art history: A critical introduction to its methods (Hatt Michael)(Paperback)

Art History: A critical introduction to its methods provides a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates within art history. Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to post-colonialism, the book provides a sense of art history's own history as a discipline from its

Mediatization and Mobile Lives: A Critical Approach (Jansson Andr)(Paperback)

Mediatization and Mobile Lives: A Critical Approach contributes to a complex, situated and critical understanding of what mediatization means and how it works in contemporary life. The book explores the tension between the extended capabilities offered by media technology and growing media

Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods: Studying Language Issues That Matter (Heller Monica)(Paperback)

Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods is a guide to conducting concrete ethnographic and discourse analytic research projects, written by top scholars for students and researchers in social science fields. Adopting a critical perspective focusing on the role of language in the construction of

Critical Approaches to Creative Writing (Harper Graeme)(Paperback)

What is creative writing? In Critical Approaches to Creative Writing, Graeme Harper draws on both creative and critical knowledge to look at what creative writing is, and how it can be better understood. Harper explores how to critically consider creative writing in progress, while also tutoring

Social Work and Poverty: A Critical Approach (Parrott Lester)(Paperback)

Understanding Educational Leadership: Critical Perspectives and Approaches (Courtney Steven J.)(Paperback)

Understanding Educational Leadership guides you through critical perspectives and approaches across the world, taking in the global north and south, and explores the ways in which educational leadership is currently understood, theorised, researched, modelled and practised. The book also covers

Research Methods For Business - A Skill Building Approach (Sekaran Uma)(Paperback / softback)

Actor and the Target (Donnellan Declan)(Paperback / softback)

A definitive guide to acting, this book offers a fresh and radical approach to acting by a world-famous

No Acting Please: A Revolutionary Approach to Acting and Living (Morris Eric)(Paperback)

A collection of 125 acting exercises that are based on journal excerpts and dialogues from Mr. Morris' classes. These exercises teach the actor to systematically eliminate his or her instrumental obstacles -- tensions, fears, inhibitions -- and explore the 'being' state, where the actor does no

Methods of Critical Discourse Studies (Wodak Ruth)(Paperback)

This is a sophisticated and nuanced introduction to critical discourse analysis (CDA) that covers a range of topics in an accessible, engaging style. With international examples and an interdisciplinary approach, readers gain a rich understanding of the many angles into critical discourse analysis,

The Critical Eye: Fifteen Pictures to Understand Photography (Rexer Lyle)(Paperback)

The Critical Eye provides a comprehensive approach to the critical understanding of photography through an in-depth discussion of fifteen photographs and their contexts - historical, generic, biographical and aesthetic. Lyle Rexer argues that by concentrating on just a few carefully chosen works it

A Life-Coaching Approach to Screen Acting (Dresner Daniel)(Paperback)

Combining life-coaching and screen-acting tools and techniques in one accessible handbook, this guide empowers actors to overcome personal inhibitions and approach their work, characters and careers with the assuredness to produce powerful, real and believable acting on screen. Structured to build

Research Methods for Operations Management (Karlsson Christer)(Paperback)

Research Methods for Operations Management, second edition is a toolkit of research approaches primarily for advanced students and beginner researchers but also a reference book for any researcher in OM. Many students begin their career in research limited by the one or few approaches taken by

Wildlife Forensics: Methods and Applications (Huffman Jane E.)(Paperback)

Wildlife Forensics: Methods and Applications provides an accessible and practical approach to the key areas involved in this developing subject. The book contains case studies throughout the text that take the reader from the field, to the lab analysis to the court room, giving a complete insight

Researching Internet Governance: Methods, Frameworks, Futures (Denardis Laura)(Paperback)

Scholars from a range of disciplines discuss research methods, theories, and conceptual approaches in the study of internet governance. The design and governance of the internet has become one of the most pressing geopolitical issues of our era. The stability of the economy, democracy, and the

Mundane Methods: Innovative Ways to Research the Everyday (Holmes Helen)(Paperback)

Mundane Methods brings together an exciting array of interdisiplinary approaches to researching the extra-ordinary everyday. Covering themes of materials and memories, emotions and senses, and mobilities and motion, the collection is a practical, hands-on guide for students and scholars interested

Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods: An Investigative Approach [With CD-ROM] (Balnaves Mark)(Paperback)

Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods is a student-friendly introduction to quantitative research methods and basic statistics. It uses a detective theme throughout the text to show how quantitative methods have been used to solve real-life problems. The book focuses on principles and

Acting Stanislavski: A Practical Guide to Stanislavski's Approach and Legacy (Gillett John)(Paperback)

Stanislavski was the first to outline a systematic approach for using our experience, imagination and observation to create truthful acting. 150 years after his birth, his approach is more widely embraced and taught throughout the world - but is still often rejected, misunderstood and misapplied

Practical Research Methods in Education: An Early Researcher's Critical Guide (Lambert Mike)(Paperback)

Practical Research Methods in Education is a hands-on guide which critically explores and scrutinizes research methods used in educational enquiry. Drawing on the research, practical experience and reflections of active researchers, each chapter offers explanations, examples, tasks for students to

Configurational Comparative Methods: Qualitative Comparative Analysis (Qca) and Related Techniques (Rihoux Benot)(Paperback)

Configurational Comparative Methods paves the way for an innovative approach to empirical scientific work through a strategy that integrates key strengths of both qualitative (case-oriented) and quantitative (variable-oriented) approaches. This first-of-its-kind text is ideally suited for 'small-N'

Macroeconomics (Mitchell William)(Paperback)

This groundbreaking new core textbook encourages students to take a more critical approach to the prevalent assumptions around the subject of macroeconomics, by comparing and contrasting heterodox and orthodox approaches to theory and policy. The first such textbook to develop a heterodox model

Qualitative Methods in Tourism Research: Theory and Practice (Hillman Wendy)(Paperback)

This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The chapters present an opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative