University of Oxford - Coffers swell
A university's international fundraising campaign has passed the £1 billion mark. The campaign was started by the University of Oxford in 2008, when a target of at least £1.25 billion was set. The...
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University of Oxford - A gift from the East
A Hong Kong philanthropist has donated £10 million to an Oxford college to help it create a dedicated building for the study of China. The centre at St Hugh's College, which will bring together...
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Feminist Judgments: From Theory to Practice
Editors: Rosemary Hunter, Clare McGlynn and Erika RackleyEdition: FirstPublisher: HartPages: 470Price: £22.95ISBN 9781849460538This is a fascinating and seductively simple idea. Someone must have...
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Law roundup
The Dred Scott Case: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Race and LawEditors: David Thomas Konig, Paul Finkelman and Christopher Alan BraceyEdition: FirstPublisher: Ohio University PressPages...
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Student review: Letters to a Law Student: A Guide to Studying Law at University
Author: Nicholas J. McBrideEdition: SecondPublisher: Pearson LongmanPages: 392Price: £15.99ISBN 9781408218808The first indication of the book's originality lies in its format: a series of 20 letters...
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Analysing Sentences
Author: Noel Burton-RobertsEdition: ThirdPublisher: Pearson LongmanPages: 296Price: £19.99ISBN 9781408233740Some textbooks on English grammar seem uninfluenced by anything after the 1760s; others...
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Languages and linguistics roundup
Writing Arabic: From Script to TypeAuthor: Stefan MoginetEdition: FirstPublisher: The American University in Cairo PressPages: 112Price: £26.95ISBN 9789774162923Examples of Arabic handwriting,...
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Student review: Fundamentals of Psycholinguistics
Authors: Eva M. Fernandez and Helen Smith CairnsEdition: FirstPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPages: 336Price: £55.00 and £19.99ISBN 9781405191524 and 1470Psycholinguists are proud of their rather edgy-...
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What is Gender History?
Author: Sonya O. RoseEdition: FirstPublisher: Polity PressPages: 208Price: £45.00 and £13.99ISBN 9780745646145 and 6152There is a view of the history of gender relations that suggests that nothing...
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Cultural, media and gender studies roundup
Embodying Identities: Culture, Differences and Social TheoryAuthor: Victor J. SeidlerEdition: FirstPublisher: Policy PressPages: 248Price: £65.00 and £19.99ISBN 9781847423825 and 3818Seidler draws on...
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Mobile Communications: An Introduction to New Media
Authors: Nicola Green and Leslie HaddonEdition: FirstPublisher: A&C Black/BergPages: 190Price: £55.00 and £16.99ISBN 9781845208134 and 8141Mobile communication technologies have transformed human...
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Student review: Cultural Diversity and Global Media: The Mediation of Difference
Author: Eugenia SiaperaEdition: FirstPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPages: 232Price: £55.00 and £21.99ISBN 9781405180474 and 0467The relationship between multiculturalism and the media is one that I have...
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Analysing Popular Music: Image, Sound, Text
Author: David MachinEdition: FirstPublisher: SAGEPages: 240Price: £60.00 and £19.99ISBN 9781848600225 and 0232When David Bowie released an album using heavy dance beats was he still a rock artist?...
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Perspectives on Learning
Authors: D.C. Phillips and Jonas F. SoltisEdition: FifthPublisher: Teachers College PressPages: 144Price: £17.95ISBN 9780807749838New teachers want simple solutions. Amid the pressure of the one-year...
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Education roundup
Multiliteracies in Motion: Current Theory and PracticeAuthors: David R. Cole and Darren Lee PullenEdition: FirstPublisher: Routledge/Taylor and FrancisPages: 6Price: £100.00, £34.99 and £26.99 (e-...