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(University of Limerick, 2013)Since 2002, the phenomenon of English-medium degree programmes (EMDPs) has received increasing attention by researchers, particularly those focussing on noncolonial contexts. Within the limited research arising from the ...
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(MDPI, 2018)Despite the feminisation of universities in terms of their student intake [1,2], formal positions of academic leadership in higher education remain concentrated in male hands. Thus, for example, in the EU, 79 per cent of ...
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(Elsevier, 2018)Vague category markers (hereafter VCMs), also known as general extenders, are a pervasive phenomenon of spoken discourse. They include expressions such as and things like that and or whatever. They have been studied in ...
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(Ege University, 2018)This chapter examines the notion of festival within the field of traditional dance in Ireland. It explores how the term feis or festival is conceptualised and experienced in Ireland by focusing on two different dance ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2017)This chapter examines the crucial role that political parties play in maintaining a unified voting bloc in parliament. This party-based approach sets it apart from most existing studies in this area. The focus of this ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2018)A tailor shop located in Singapore’s Chinatown is explored as a case of creative linguistic marketing practice, examining how such practice can be understood in relation to the interaction of local and global forces on ...
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(Institute for Palestine Studies, 2017)I edited the 71 Issue of the Jerusalem Quarterly discussing diplomacy in Jerusalem through the late 19th century to the contemporary era.
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(Brill, 2018)In Ordinary Jerusalem, Angelos Dalachanis, Vincent Lemire and thirty-five scholars depict the ordinary history of an extraordinary global city in the late Ottoman and Mandate periods. Utilizing largely unknown archives, ...
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Teaching English vocabulary via digital games to 3rd level Saudi male students: issues and attitudes (University of Limerick, 2016)The integration of technology into educational contexts typically presents its own challenges. The integration of technology into conservative and culturally-sensitive educational contexts presents its own specific and ...
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(University of Limerick, 2017)The discourse surrounding digital technology in popular film has usually focused on computer-generated imagery (CGI), overlooking the method of image-capture involving digital cameras. I argue that the replacement of ...
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(SAGE Publications, 2017)This article argues for the importance of disciplinarity in the education of novice sociologists and considers the impact of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) on opportunities for undergraduate students to achieve ...
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(University of Limerick, 2011)This thesis examines the process of the construction of Anaїs Nin’s public persona (or rather personae) by herself and by the popular media in the United States from 1966 onwards, with a special focus on socio-cultural ...
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(University of Limerick, 2014)The thesis is at once a legal, social, and everyday history of youth crime in Germany between 1939 and 1953. Its overarching tenet is that the so-‐called Zero Hour of 8 May 1945 as a s ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2018)In general, a functioning liability and insurance framework should ensure an adequate level of third party claimant protection and a reasonable and adequate final allocation of liability costs for the involved parties. ...
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(University of Limerick, 2018)This my Postgraduate LL.M studies by research focusing on the concept ‘Separate Legal Personality’ of a company’. It is a Company Law topic. The Thesis explores and analyses the creation of ‘Separate Legal Personality’ of ...
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(University of Limerick, 2018)This dissertation is an examination of the compositional styles and imperatives of young composers locating within the Irish music tradition from the years c.2004 – 2016. Over the course of this paper, four case studies ...
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(University of Limerick, 2018)Current comparative studies exploring Chinese administrative reforms within the broader international context of administration tend to compare Chinese administrative reforms with industrial democracies. In other words, ...
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(University of Limerick, 2018)DNA is powerful evidence that is popularly celebrated as a forensic “gold standard.”1 Underneath the hyperbole, however, there is a darker side to this impressive biotechnology. Although DNA has a well-earned reputation ...
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(University of Limerick, 2018)This thesis proposes an electoral system-based explanation for the observable variations in the rate of family following in the parliaments of mature, developed, democratic states. Electoral systems that foster intra-party ...
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(University of Limerick, 2017)This interpretive study explores how decision-makers in welfare institutions deploy discretion. This thesis is based on a case study of decision-making on the Habitual Residence Condition (HRC). Citing the need to safeguard ...