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This exciting new textbook challenges the implicit notions inherent in most existing International Relations (IR) scholarship and instead presents the subject as seen from different vantage points in the global South.
Africa's Media Image in the 21st Century is the first book in over twenty years to examine the international news coverage of Africa. It brings together leading researchers and prominent journalists to explore the current state of news coverage of the continent and its people. The book makes a substantial contribution by moving the academic discussion beyond the traditional critiques of journalistic stereotyping, Afro-pessimism, and `dark Africa' news coverage, and by exploring the international power dynamics, and the structures and technologies of global news production which shape and reshape the contemporary media image of Africa.
Unique, one-of a kind guide written by an award winning author and Hasselblad insider!
Supplying an authoritative review of key concepts and requirements, the Official (ISC)2® Guide to the CISSP®-ISSMP® CBK®, Second Edition is both up to date and relevant. This book provides a comprehensive review of the five domains in the ISSMP CBK: Security Leadership and Management, Security Lifecycle Management, Security Compliance Management, Contingency Management, and Law, Ethics, and Incident Management. Numerous illustrated examples and practical exercises are included in this book to demonstrate concepts and real-life scenarios.
Combining clinical rigor and the latest research advances with deeply personal knowledge and connections to couples with ADHD, Adult ADHD-Focused Couple Therapy is an indispensable volume for any clinician working with clients impacted by ADHD.
Yoga Therapy: Theory and Practice is a vital guidebook for any clinician or scholar looking to integrate yoga into the medical and mental health fields
Suitable for those who need to understand, assess or manage selective mutism, this practical manual is grounded in behavioural psychology and anxiety management and draws on relevant research findings as well as the authors' extensive clinical experience. It includes fresh material for adolescents and adults.
In Encountering Affect, Ben Anderson explores why understanding affect matters and offers one account of affective life that hones in the different ways in which affects are ordered. Intervening in debates around non-representational theories, he argues that affective life is always-already 'mediated' - the never finished product of apparatuses.
With the shift from film to digital, today¿s filmmakers are empowered by an arsenal of powerful, creative options with which to tell their story, but often accompanying those options is a lack of clarity of how best to employ them. This book breaks down and demystifies those tools and workflows so you not only understand how to use each and when, but also why, and how these decisions can empower your storytelling. Using non-technical jargon, authors Scott Arundale and Tashi Trieu guide you through everything you need to know before you start shooting. Starting with a look at the latest digital cameras, the authors move onto cover:* Preproduction- what camera is best for telling your story and why, budgeting* Production- on-set data management, dailies, green screen, digital cinematography* Postproduction- RAW vs. compressed footage, editing, visual effects, color correction, and distributionThe book features cutting-edge discussion about the role of the digital imaging technician (DIT), how you can best use the Cloud, motion graphics, sound design, and much more. Case studies show you these solutions being applied in real-world situations.
If the body of knowledge of a profession is a living landscape of practice, then our personal experience of learning can be thought of as a journey through this landscape. Within Learning in Landscapes of Practice, this metaphor is further developed in order to start an important conversation about the nature of practice knowledge, identity and the experience of practitioners and their learning. In doing so, this book is a pioneering and timely exploration of the future of professional development and higher education.
The text allows readers to learn about software security from a renowned security practitioner who is the appointed software assurance advisor for (ISC)2. Complete with numerous illustrations, it makes complex security concepts easy to understand and implement. In addition to being a valuable resource for those studying for the CSSLP examination, this book is also an indispensable software security reference for those already part of the certified elite. A robust and comprehensive appendix makes this book a time-saving resource for anyone involved in secure software development.
Architecture Against the Post-Political is a timely anthology that re-asserts the question of the political and challenges the current abandonment of the critical project in architectural theory and practice
In this bestselling Reader, Jaworski and Coupland have collected in one volume the most important and influential articles on discourse analysis. Designed as a structured sourcebook and divided into clear sections, The Discourse Reader covers the foundations of modern discourse analysis and represents all of its contemporary methods and traditions.
Candidates for the ISSAP® certification need to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the six domains of the ISSAP® CBK® as well as the ability to apply this knowledge to develop detailed security architectures. Supplying an authoritative review of key concepts and requirements of the ISSAP® CBK®, the second edition of this official guide provides the practical understanding required to implement the latest security protocols. Encompassing all of the knowledge elements needed to create secure architectures, the text covers requirements analysis, access control, cryptography, physical security, BCP/DRP, and telecommunications and network security.
Monochromatic HDR Photography is the first book intended to show photographers how to work at the intersection of two up-and-coming trends that are at the forefront of the digital revolution: Black & White and High Dynamic Range imaging. The book explains techniques for extending dynamic range, monochromatic conversion methods and best practices where the two technologies intersect.
This text provides an overview of recent developments in social psychological theory as it applies to organizational issues. It brings together scholars whose research touches the interfaces of social psychology, IO psychology and organizational behavior.
First Published in 2013. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Over the past twenty years, transgender studies has emerged as a dynamic field of interdisciplinary scholarship. First collected in Routledge's own The Transgender Studies Reader in 2006, the field has moved on, rapidly expanding in many directions. The Transgender Studies Reader 2 gathers these disparate strands of scholarship, and collects them into a format that makes sense for teaching and research. Complimenting the first volume, rather than competing with it, the second volume introduces another 50 articles, with explanatory head notes for each essay, and bibliographic suggestions for further reading. Buy the two volumes together at a discount in this bundle, and enjoy both the historic and modern takes on this rapidly growing, vibrant field.
Introducing the concepts, methods, practices and challenges of this emerging area of study, Design Anthropology addresses the critical potential of design anthropology in a wide range of design activities across the world while querying the impact of design on the discipline of anthropology.
Mindfulness considers the mindfulness-based approaches to medicine, psychology, neuroscience, healthcare, education, business leadership, and other major societal institutions that have become increasingly common. This book was originally published as a special issue of Contemporary Buddhism.
Filling a gap in the literature for an academically oriented volume on the Viking period, this unique book is a one-stop authoritative introduction to all the latest research in the field, and the most comprehensive book of its kind ever attempted.
Autism and Learning outlines a principled approach that is based on the understanding of the pedagogy and psychology of autism. It shows how theory can influence practice and sets out a cognitive view of the relationship between learning and autism whilst explaining how the curriculum must be constructed as to accommodate that relationship.
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