Andrew J Upton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6452697 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew J Upton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew J |
| FAMILY NAME | Upton |
| SIGNATURE | UPTON A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Liverpool John Moores University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
An empirical test of shell tempering as an alkaline agent in the nixtamalization process
In Testing Times: Conducting an Ethnographic Study of UK Animal Rights Protesters
This article reflects upon the experience of conducting research into a UK-based, though internationally-renowned, animal rights group. The article firstly rationalizes the ethnographic research methodology used to approach Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC). Secondly, it describes the effect of unforeseen factors (from adverse media attention to ongoing criminal investigations) on the Author's ability to forge research relationships with info…
Contingent communication in a hybrid multi-media world: Analysing the campaigning strategies of SHAC
Drawing upon Niklas Luhmann’s theoretical work, this article considers the strategic and tactical use of contingent communication within Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty’s (SHAC) communication subsystem network. While acknowledging the importance of system stability to the functioning of social systems, the article pinpoints Luhmann’s underestimation of uncertainties within communication as a significant error in theorizing relationships between sy…
An empirical test of shell tempering as an alkaline agent in the nixtamalization process
Contingent communication in a hybrid multi-media world: Analysing the campaigning strategies of SHAC
Drawing upon Niklas Luhmann’s theoretical work, this article considers the strategic and tactical use of contingent communication within Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty’s (SHAC) communication subsystem network. While acknowledging the importance of system stability to the functioning of social systems, the article pinpoints Luhmann’s underestimation of uncertainties within communication as a significant error in theorizing relationships between sy…
Contingent communication in a hybrid multi-media world: Analysing the campaigning strategies of SHAC
Drawing upon Niklas Luhmann’s theoretical work, this article considers the strategic and tactical use of contingent communication within Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty’s (SHAC) communication subsystem network. While acknowledging the importance of system stability to the functioning of social systems, the article pinpoints Luhmann’s underestimation of uncertainties within communication as a significant error in theorizing relationships between sy…
In Testing Times: Conducting an Ethnographic Study of UK Animal Rights Protesters
This article reflects upon the experience of conducting research into a UK-based, though internationally-renowned, animal rights group. The article firstly rationalizes the ethnographic research methodology used to approach Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC). Secondly, it describes the effect of unforeseen factors (from adverse media attention to ongoing criminal investigations) on the Author's ability to forge research relationships with info…
An empirical test of shell tempering as an alkaline agent in the nixtamalization process
Criminology (2 works) · Cruelty (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Animal rights (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Calcium carbonate (1 works)