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Making Media
Production, Practices, and Professions
Paperback || Mark Deuze || Amsterdam University Press
Making Media uncovers what it means and what it takes to make media, focusing on the lived experience of media professionals within the global media, including rich case studies of the main media industries and professions: television, journalism, social media entertainment, advertising and public relations, digital games, and music. This carefully edited volume features 35 authoritative essays by 53 researchers from 14 countries across 6 continents, all of whom are at the cutting edge of med...
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Anthropologists Wanted
Why Organizations Need Anthropology
2021 || Paperback || Laurens Bakker e.a. || Amsterdam University Press || met inkijkexemplaar
In 'Anthropologists Wanted. Why Organizations Need Anthropology' the authors present a broad and inspiring survey of anthropologists in the job market. What in fact is anthropology? What skills do anthropologists have? Where do they work? How do they add value in the workplace, according to the people who hire them? And how can anthropologists showcase their qualities to employers? The book contains unique insights for anyone who plans to study, is studying, or has studied anthropology. And f...
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Win Win Win
If You Want to Go Far, Go Together
2021 || Paperback || Daniel Bernardus e.a. || Amsterdam University Press
Would you like to build greater trust in your relationships? Discuss this book together.
Trusting relationships are key to economics and life: a student wants to win a prestigious business contest with this insight, but must first prevent her team from falling apart.
Discover a mirror on our way of dealing with others that is not always comfortable, but inspiring and ultimately very rewarding.
Buy this book for yourself or as a gift to help people relate together more effectively.
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Finance and the Common Good
2019 || Paperback || C.L.J.M. Van Beuningen e.a. || Amsterdam University Press
Over the past fifty years, (financial) capitalism has brought about an enormous growth in wealth. Millions around the world have been lifted out of poverty. However, the downsides of the present global economic constitution are rapidly becoming evident as well. Rising inequality, soaring debt levels, and repeated cycles of boom and bust have proven to be some of its key characteristics. After the 2008 crisis brought the financial system to the brink of collapse, new regulations, stricter supe...
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Meaningful Assessment in Interdisciplinary Education
A Practical Handbook for University Teachers
2021 || Paperback || Ilja Boor e.a. || Amsterdam University Press || met inkijkexemplaar
Today’s university lecturers are faced with the challenge of educating students to see beyond the limits of their own discipline and to come up with innovative solutions to societal challenges. Many lecturers would like to put more emphasis on teaching students how to integrate diverse forms of knowledge, work together in teams, critically reflect and become self-regulated learners. These lecturers are breaking down the silos of scientific disciplines as well as the barriers between academi...
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Academic Skills for Interdisciplinary Studies
revised Edition
2019 || Paperback || Koen van der Gaast e.a. || Amsterdam University Press || met inkijkexemplaar
What's a theoretical framework for? How do you effectively present your data in a figure? What's the secret to a good presentation?
As an interdisciplinary student, you delve into theories and research methods from a whole range of disciplines. Academic skills are the tools that you can use to take in, develop, integrate and question knowledge. This guide provides specific instructions, tips and examples to help students develop these skills, both during and after their studies.
As academic e...
Beiaard- en klokkencultuur in de Lage Landen - volume 2023
Carillon and Bell Culture in the Low Countries - volume 2023
2023 || Paperback || Koen Cosaert e.a. || Amsterdam University Press
Behaviour in the Classroom
The Practical Guide
2024 || Paperback || Olivia Dear e.a. || Amsterdam University Press
Behaviour in the Classroom, The Practical Guide is for any teacher who wants to make their classroom environment a better one for children to learn in. Olivia Dear and Sarah Dear, drawing on their diverse experiences, break down the seemingly intuitive skills that effective teachers possess into manageable steps any teacher can learn. It transcends one-size-fits-all solutions, offering a nuanced approach to classroom management. The authors translate the complexities of behaviour research int...
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Political Science and Changing Politics
Paperback || Philip van Praag || Amsterdam University Press
This book is an introduction to political science. What is it that political scientists are actually studying? Or, to put it another way: What do we mean when we talk about politics?
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The Handbook of Privacy Studies
An Interdisciplinary Introduction
2018 || Paperback || Bart van der Sloot e.a. || Amsterdam University Press || met inkijkexemplaar
The Handbook of Privacy Studies is the first book in the world that brings together several disciplinary perspectives on privacy, such as the legal, ethical, medical, informatics and anthropological perspective.
Privacy is in the news almost every day: mass surveillance by intelligence agencies, the use of social media data for commercial profit and political microtargeting, password hacks and identity theft, new data protection regimes, questionable reuse of medical data, and concerns about ...