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Digital Britain: The Interim Report

Digital Britain: The Interim Report

Great Britain. Department for Culture, Media and Sport

This Interim report on digital Britain has been produced by a Steering Board for two Government departments, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.
Government response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select ...

Government response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select ...

Great Britain: Department for Culture, Media and Sport

This document sets out the Government's reply to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee's report on the preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (HCP 69-I, session 2006-07; ISBN 9780215032140) published in January ...
Digital Britain: final report

Digital Britain: final report

Great Britain: Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Judith O'Reilly has re-invented herself in the blogosphere. The former Sunday Times and BBC journalist has become a best-selling author after chronicling her London exile as "Wife in the North". Shortly after launching the blog, the volume of ...
Heritage protection for the 21st century

Heritage protection for the 21st century

Great Britain: Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Following on from a consultation process, this White Paper contains a number of proposals based around three core principles: developing a unified approach to the historic environment; maximising opportunities for inclusion and involvement; ...
Draft Heritage Protection Bill

Draft Heritage Protection Bill

Great Britain: Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The draft Bill is designed to reform and unify the terrestrial and marine heritage protection systems in England and Wales.
Future for Local and Regional Media: Fourth Report of ...

Future for Local and Regional Media: Fourth Report of ...

Great Britain Parliament House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee

I am pleased to welcome this morning John Fingleton and Alastair Mordaunt of the OFT, and Ed Richards and Stewart Purvis of Ofcom. You will be aware that the Committee has heard quite a lot of evidence about the difficulties which all forms ...
Power Play: Sport, the Media and Popular Culture

Power Play: Sport, the Media and Popular Culture

Raymond Boyle

'Power Play' examines the link between three key obsessions of the 20th century: sport, media and popular culture. It covers a wide range of sports and issues, with a particular emphasis on sport and identity.
Racism in Football: Second Report of Session 2012-13, Vol. ...

Racism in Football: Second Report of Session 2012-13, Vol. ...

Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee

_ Sue Law: Absolutely. I would like to think that at the moment those things are being evidenced on a weekly basis with the FA and the charges and the commission outcomes that are happening. What we can do—and I think again, Gordon ...
Human Safety and Risk Management, Second Edition

Human Safety and Risk Management, Second Edition

A. Ian Glendon

Great Britain: Department of Energy (1990). The public Iinquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster (The Hon Lord Cullen, Cm 1310). London: HMSO. Great Britain: Department of Transport (1987). MV Herald of Free Enterprise, Report of Court No.
Media Sport Stars: Masculinities and Moralities

Media Sport Stars: Masculinities and Moralities

Garry Whannel

Media Sport Stars considers how masculinity and male identity are represented through images of sport and sport stars.
Funding of the arts and heritage: third report of session ...

Funding of the arts and heritage: third report of session ...

Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee

2 November 2010 Mr David Lee, Dr Tiffany Jenkins and Mr Norman Lebrecht Examination of Witnesses Witnesses: Mr David Lee, Editor, The Jackdaw, Dr Tiffany Jenkins, Arts and Society Director, Institute of Ideas and Mr Norman Lebrecht, ...
BBC annual report 2008-09: fifth report of session 2009-10, ...

BBC annual report 2008-09: fifth report of session 2009-10, ...

Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Ql Chairman: Good morning. This is the Committee's annual session in which we take evidence on the BBC's annual report and accounts for the previous financial year, and I would like to welcome this morning the Chairman of the BBC Trust, ...
The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from ...

The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from ...

Great Britain

from Magna Carta to the union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, ... according to the aforesaid Act of His late Majesty, and Tables therein referred to ; in every such Case, the Magistrates or ...
Sport Management Cultures

Sport Management Cultures

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Culture and the Study of Sport Management Vassil Girginov 2. Sport, Muslim Identities and Cultures in the UK, an Emerging Policy Issue: Case Studies of Leicester and Birmingham Mahfoud Amara & Ian P. Henry 3. Cross-sectoral Variation in Organizational Culture in the Fitness Industry Eric W. MacIntosh, Alison Doherty & Matt Walker 4. A Culture of Trust: Engaging Muslim Women in Community Sport Organizations Hazel Maxwell & Tracy Taylor 5. Meanings and Functions in ...
Media, Culture, and the Meanings of Hockey: Constructing a ...

Media, Culture, and the Meanings of Hockey: Constructing a ...

Stacy L. Lorenz

Sports in Canada: Historical Readings (Toronto: Copp Clark Pitman, 1989); Don Morrow et al., A Concise History of Sport in Canada (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1989); K.B. Wamsley (ed.), Method and Methodology in Sport and Cultural  ...
Disability and Popular Culture: Focusing Passion, Creating ...

Disability and Popular Culture: Focusing Passion, Creating ...

Katie Ellis

Covering a broad range of concerns that lie at the intersection of disability and cultural studies, including media representation, identity, the beauty myth, aesthetics, ableism, new media and sport, this book will appeal to scholars and ...
A Guide to the Sources of British Military History

A Guide to the Sources of British Military History

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Great Britain. Ministry of Transport. Railway Accidents. Report to the Minister of Transport on the Safety Record of the Railways in Great Britain during the year 1967. London: H.M.S.O., 1968. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
Postmodern Media Culture

Postmodern Media Culture

Jonathan Bignell

Postmodern Media Culture Analyses The Function Of Media Examples In The Work Of A Number Of Key Theorists Including Adorno, Baudrillard, Benjamin, Habermas, Jameson, Lyotard And Mcluhan, And Discusses Contemporary Media Production, Products ...
Come on Down?: Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain

Come on Down?: Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain

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Notes on contributors ix Introduction: Come on downP—popular culture today 1 Dominic Strinati and Stephen Wagg 1 Homeward Bound: Leisure, popular culture and consumer capitalism 9 Deborah Philips and Alan Tomlinson 2 The taste of ...
The Optical Munitions Industry in Great Britain, 1888–1923

The Optical Munitions Industry in Great Britain, 1888–1923

Stephen C Sambrook

Great Britain, Admiralty, Manual of Gunnery for H. M. Fleet, 1917 (London: HMSO , 1917). Great Britain, Admiralty, Rate Book for Naval Store: Authorised List and Price List of Naval Stores (London: HMSO, annually from 1870). Great Britain ...
The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division

The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Common Pleas Division

Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Common Pleas Division, Great Britain. High Court of Justice. Exchequer Division, Great Britain. Court of Appeal, Great Britain. Railway and Canal Commission, Great Britain. High Court of Justice.

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