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Cohen, Laurie; Duberley, Joanne – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2013
The generation of brand new data seems to be an unwritten rule of much social research and the career field is no exception. However, in these austere economic times, we need to urgently reconsider our research norms and to think of creative ways of doing more for less. We would argue that given the "ordinariness" of the career concept…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Popular Culture, Programming (Broadcast), Careers
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Weiser, Frans – Hispania, 2013
Ernesto "Che" Guevara's iconic photograph has taken on mythical proportions since his death. Though his image has ironically been exploited by the apparatus of capitalism against which he fought, his translation into a symbol has assured that his foothold within popular culture remains largely unassailable. While recent films and…
Descriptors: Novels, Authors, Social Systems, Diaries
Hearn, Michael Patrick – Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, 1997
Recounts the life and career of Robert Lawson, an author and illustrator who is neglected today but who was responsible for three very popular children's books in the 1930s and 1940s. States that he is still the only person ever to receive both the Caldecott Award and the Newbery Medal. (PA)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature