[eccr] Fwd: [G-csacont] Mediactive: New Journal

>apologies for cross-postings.
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>A new Journal and a new imprint
>from Lawrence and Wishart
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>MEDIACTIVE
>editor Jonathan Rutherford
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>MEDIACTIVE is an exciting, ground breaking new journal created by the
>new publishing venture Barefoot Publications. MEDIACTIVE
>engages with contemporary issues of culture and politics for a non
>fiction and academic readership. Its aim is good quality writing and
>scholarly work.
>
>Issue 1 is on Knowledge/Culture and aimed at teachers, lecturers and
>university students. Published on May 27 it begins where the
>majority of its contributors find themselves: in the crisis hit
>universities. As the government turns universities into corporations we
>ask the question what kind of education do we want? The issue argues that
>New Labour is promoting an 'Ignorance Economy' and analyses
>the business takeover of schools, the commodification of journalism and
>the future of learning.
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>Contributors to the Knowledge Issue include: Clare Birchall, Lynda
>Dyson, Alan Finlayson, Andrew Goffey, Gary Hall, Glenn Rikowski,
>Jonathan Rutherford.
>
>ISBN 085315 9726
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>Available post-free from Barefoot Publications
>c/o Lawrence&Wishart, 99a Wallis Road
>London E9 5LN
>E-mail: (orders /at/ lwbooks.co.uk)
>Website: www.lwbooks.co.uk
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