Diese Arbeit widmet sich erhaltenen Staudenpflanzungen von Gartenschauen in ihrer Entwicklung nach dem Event. Diese Schaupflanzungen sind oft nur als temporäre Anlage geplant, werden aber dennoch länger erhalten. Es wurde untersucht, wie solche Schaupflanzungen bestmöglich in ei…
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This dissertation explores the development of the characters in particular plays and poems of Spanish writer Federico García Lorca. The main theory that is applied in the analysis is that of Habitus, which was greatly elaborated upon by French philosopher Pierre Bourdieu. The fi…
The phenomenon of mass incarceration in the United States has been attributed to a number of factors, including punitive legislation, neo-liberal economic policies, and a "culture of control" that supports continual carceral growth. Little research has examined how these nationa…
This PhD research investigates the significance of learners' profiles on the implementation of online learning systems. Using Brunei Darussalam as its research context where online learning implementation is at its infancy and with 73.7% of its young population having been ident…
This thesis draws on a Bourdieusian perspective to explore the organisational mechanisms and dynamics in Palestinian politically motivated social movement. The consequent body of literature often lacks an integrated comprehension of Bourdieusian theory, and his three main concep…
Disability cricket in England and Wales exists within a constant state of change. This thesis is an organizational analysis of how environmental factors foster reproduction and/or transformation within the field of disability cricket. It is important to examine how these factors…
The research asked the pivotal question - Why do dairy farmers continue to farm? There is currently a lack of recognition for the social, cultural and symbolic merits of family businesses, and the non-economic contributions made to society. In critically reviewing the economic p…
Lesson observation is an established part of teachers' professional lives within a rational policy discourse which problematises teaching. The problematisation of teaching in official documentation and pronouncements has shaped understanding and experience of teachers' professio…
This project aimed to explore the educational experiences of ‘looked after children’ in one local authority in England. Young people, in the care of the state, have consistently lower educational achievements than their peers who live with their birth families. This situation is…
Research into choosing individuals to fill positions at or near board level in organisations is scarce; however we know that interviewing is the dominant selection practice. The research into selection interviewing at junior and middle levels is extensive. Overwhelmingly it take…
While most research in King studies focuses on Stephen King’s contribution to the horror genre, this thesis approaches King as a participant in American popular culture, specifically exploring the role the author-protagonist plays in his writing about writing. I have chosen Bour…
In recent years urban violence has become understood as a 'reproduced', multi-causal and socially generated phenomenon. Less is understood about why young men reproduce the majority of this violence. This thesis uses original empirical data based on thirty-two life-histories of …
Courts were the most important frameworks for the production, performance, and evaluation of literature in medieval Islamic civilization. The availability of financial support and interest on the part of patrons vying for prestige attracted literary people (poets and prose write…
Sinema seyirciliği sinemanın ilk gösterimlerinin yapıldığı günden beri çeşitli dönüşümler geçirmiştir. Bu dönüşümlerin arkasında yatan dinamikler çeşitlenmekle birlikte temel argümanını modernleşme üzerinden kurmaktadır. Modernleşmenin toplumlar üzerinde yarattığı çeşitli etkile…
The purpose of this inquiry was to conduct research and analysis to explore the question: What is the role of habitus in masculinity-making gender orientation relative to self-actualizing, as it concerns learning, schooling, and educational success among adult postsecondary stud…
This study explores male students’ experiences in physical education in an urban secondary high school in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Drawing on Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of body habitus, social, and physical capital, the purpose of this qualitative case study is to develop a better …
Since the 1996 European Football Championships (Euro 96) academics, journalists and politicians have regarded the increasing use of the St George's Cross by football fans as evidence of a rise in a specifically 'English' identity. Yet, there is little empirical evidence to subst…
Multiethnic churches could be places of healing and profound witness to the reconciliation found in Christ. Unfortunately, our habitus, that interior framework that shapes the way we conceive of the world, is not currently sufficient to allow for the flourishing of multiethnic c…
Midway through his Cartesian Meditations, Husserl announces that he has made “[a] fundamental development of phenomenological method.” He explains this new development writing, “[w]ith the doctrine of the Ego as pole of his acts and substrate of habitualities we have already tou…