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Feminism and the Ideals of Justice	Katherine Britton, S. Mecklenberg High.School., N.C., USA
changes in British youth subcultures  heritage sites  consumption and identity  unemployment and New Labour	Jacqueline Priddle BA, Plymouth, UK
sustainable tourism (2 pieces)	Helen Hirst BA, Plymouth, UK
cyberculture	Cassie Bond BA, Plymouth, UK
sociology and common sense Britain as a democracy the 'gap' in US society journalistic freedom vs privacy legislation	Reg Hamster, Plymouth, UK
Maslow's theory of needs marketisation and museums	Issy Hunt, Plymouth, UK
consumerism and identity Disney and ideology	Tarquin Finland, Plymouth, UK
James Bond postmodern video games (Kinder) cinematic realism American road movies	Nicola Wraight BA, Oxford, UK
James Bond (2 films compared)	Karlie Burkhill BA MA, UK for a brief CV click here
The Victorian Pub	Jarod Harvey BA, Plymouth UK
These files are from Stephanie's undergraduate dissertation: American Science Fiction: the construction, subordination and objectification of female protagonists by dominant patriarchal ideology Introduction Ch 1 The science fiction genre Ch 2 The female of the species is more deadly... Ch 3 Dominant patriarchal ideology Ch 4 The question of 'musculinity' Conclusion	Stephanie Barron BA, UK for a brief CV click here
These files are from Michele's undergraduate dissertation: A Comparative Study of Sustainable Tourism Development in Cornwall and Andalucia NB some files contain graphics Introductory ( abstract and preface) Ch 1 An introduction to Cornwall and Andalucia Ch 2 Literature review Ch 3 Defining the research problem Ch 4 A critical analysis of policy Ch 5 Conclusions	Michele Pooley BA, UK     for a brief CV click here
'Figurational' approaches to leisure Heritage industry and visitor interpretation Media violence -- definitions and policy	Lyn Winter BA, UK
These files are from Melvyn's undergraduate dissertation: Great Expectaions: A Study of Visitor  Perceptions of Tintagel (Cornwall, UK) NB some files contain tables as graphics Introductory (abstract and intro) On research methods Literature review Designing the questionnaire Quantitative analysis Qualitative analysis Conclusions Appendices (incl methodological)	Melvyn Penn BA, UK for a brief CV click here
These files are from another excellent dissertation. This one offers an  interestingly complementary approach to Melvyn's ( above): Myth, Mythology and Hidden Meaning: Semiotic Research in Leisure and Tourism - the Perspective of the Informed Tourist. Introductory (abstract and introduction) Literature review Substantive research (on two Cornish tourist sites) Summary, self-critique, conclusions	Sean Gillen BA, UK
Equity in (UK) Lottery grants Public participation in decision making in sport and leisure Two essays on designing coaching sessions On the heritage industry Organising international sports events Organising a rock-climbing club On 'best value' policies On the Eden Project Opportunities for elite sportspeople  in the UK On neo-imperialism in Britsh culture Women in sport...male power? On diet and exercise Marketing local leisure facilities NEW On experiential learning	A very nice collection of essays and projects in Leisure and Tourism and Sports Studies from Nick Sherriff  BA (Plymouth UK)  For details of CV click here
Reflections on electronic learning by a mature student	Lesley Wrennall, Plymouth
Reflections on deep and surface learning	Karen Bradford, Plymouth -- see CV
These files are from an undergraduate dissertation by Becky Hoad: An Exploration of Pornography and Censorship Intro and preliminaries Ch.1 – Legislation and the Social Harm Debate. Ch.2 – The British Board of Film Classification Ch.3 -- Research Methodology Ch. 4 – Results and Analysis of the Questionnaires Ch. 5 Conclusions and Recommendations Plus appendixes and a full bibliography	Rebecca Hoad BA, Plymouth -- see CV
From Nikki Baker's Dissertation on Foxhunting ( in the UK)  Ch I Intro and Prelims Ch 2 History of Fox Hunting and the Civilisation Process Ch 3 Fox Hunting Today Ch 4 Methodology Ch 5 Results Ch 6 Discussion of Results Ch 7 Conclusions and Appendices Includes references and a bibliography
These files are from Sabine's excellent dissertation on 'New Age' and consumerism Intro and prelims Ch 1 Production and consumption in modernity Ch 2 Secularisation of religion Ch 3 The New Age movement Ch 4 Primary research -- New Age media Ch 5 Conclusion & self-critique Appendices etc Includes references and a bibliography Disney characters as commodities (an essay) These files are from recent work by Jess Hocking BA on popular culture Raves are more than subcultures Raves as moral panics Urban graffiti Evaluating the impact of a major event -- Glastonbury These are from Jess's dissertation on clubbing in Plymouth Abstract and Intro Background -- to Plymouth and to clubbing Methodology Analysis of results Conclusions, appendix References, bibliography	Sabine Keller BA, Plymouth and Heidelberg
Reservist Forces and Operational Effectiveness An undergraduate dissertation by Andy Harris in the increasingly important area of War Studies	Andrew Harris BA London
Some recent essays by one of  our best students The Representation of Disability Is Fox-Hunting a Sport? Defiining the 'Rural'	Rebecca Miller, BA, Plymouth
An excellent piece of work by a local City College student Sexual Objectification	Julian Lees
To What Extent and Why Was Archbishop William Laud Such a Hated Figure From 1640--45 A History undergraduate dissertation by Marianna focusing on the English Civil War and one of its most important figures	Marianna Rapsomanikis BA London -- see CV
Another excellent contribution from a student. Also includes some personal experience. New Age Travellers, the Media and Moral Panics The Politics of Mobility: A Case Study of New Age Travellers.(BA dissertation)	Ruth Phillips
A thoughful essay (some years old now) on Steiner/Waldorf education Steiner Education and Curriculum	Alan Williams, Plymouth
A very useful critical discussion of qualitative methods in Sports Studies	Ian McCombes BA
Student plagiarism -- discussion of some studies and some personal experiences	Denise Ennis BA
How has Education for Sustainable Development developed and how does it appear in the National Curriculum? A recent and well-received piece of work. Includes an extensive bibliography.	Frances Nichols