Books written by Colin Symes
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Working Knowledge
An Aristotelian epistemology is itself enriched by Dewey , who brought to our understanding of working and thinking the significance of technology in his ' philosophy of enquiry ' - true vocational education .
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Setting the Record Straight: A Material History of Classical Recording
The second movement is a blend of “ roguish naïveté and laser - keen irony ” that does not evolve “ symphonically , " the grist for Palmer's opening mill , but instead undergoes a “ kaleidoscopic transmutation .
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Spatial Theories of Education: Policy and Geography Matters
Social cartography: mapping ways of seeing social and educational change, New York: Garland. Piper, K. (2002) Cartographic fictions: maps, race, and identity, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press ...
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Transporting Moments: Mobility, Australian Railways and the Trained Society
Symes, C. (2007b) Coaching and training: an ethnography of student commuting on Sydney's suburban trains. Mobilities, Vol. ... The soundscape of modernity: architectural acoustics and the culture of listening in America, 1900-1933.
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A Cultural Analysis of Mobile Communities on Board Cruise Ships: Aboard and Abroad
While some mobility scholars have engaged with ferries and the particular conditions experienced by their ... when shipping conditions for passengers, as the writers Charles Dickens and Henry Adams noted, were very spartan and ...
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Education and the Mobility Turn
This book was originally published as a special issue of Critical Studies in Education.