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Cyberculture, Cyborgs and Science Fiction: Consciousness and the Posthuman
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Cyberculture, Cyborgs and Science Fiction: Consciousness and the PosthumanAddressing a key issue related to human nature, this book argues that the first-person experience of pure consciousness may soon be under threat from posthuman biotechnology. In exploiting the mind’s capacity for instrumental behavior, posthumanists seek to extend human experience by physically projecting the mind outward through the continuity of thought and the material world, as through telepresence and other forms of prosthetic enhancements.
 
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Julius Caesar in Western Culture
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Julius Caesar in Western Culture
This book explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people from the 50s BC through to the twenty-first century.
This interdisciplinary volume explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people.
Ranges over the fields of religious, military, and political history, archaeology, architecture and urban planning, the visual arts, and literary, film, theatre and cultural studies.
Examines representations of Caesar in Italy, France, Germany, Britain, and the United States in particular.
Objects of analysis range from Caesar's own commentaries on the Gallic wars, through Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, and images of Caesar in Italian fascist popular culture, to contemporary cinema and current debates about American empire.
 
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Teaching English Language Learners through Technology
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Teaching English Language Learners through TechnologyIn Teaching English Language Learners through Technology , the authors explore the use of computers/technology as a pedagogical tool to aid in the appropriate instruction of ELLs across all content areas. The special focus of this book is on the informed use of various technologies and software programs that can specifically aid ELLs.
Strategies are also provided for varying levels of access--whether teachers teach in a one computer classroom, have access to multiple computers, or have the ability to go into a computer lab at their school.
 
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Broadcast News Writing,Reporting and producing 4th Edition.
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Broadcast News Writing,Reporting and producing 4th Edition.
Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, Fourth Edition examines the skills, techniques, and challenges of writing and reporting for broadcast journalism. Along with complete coverage of the fundamentals, the text presents up-to-date examples and issues through actual scripts and interviews with the people who bring us the news.
 
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Mastering your PhD
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Mastering your PhDMastering Your PhD  - Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond

"Mastering your PhD" helps guide PhD students through their graduate student days. Filled with practical advice on getting started, communicating with your supervisor, staying the course, and planning for the future, this book is a handy guide for graduate students who need that extra bit of help getting started and making it through. Every year, thousands of students around the world embark on the long and difficult journey toward a PhD. Some of these students will make it through their program with flying colors. Others will experience difficulty getting to the end: some will sink and some will manage to swim – barely. The doctoral years can be daunting...

 
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