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Works involving Bernhard Poerksen

  • The Unleashed Scandal

    The End of Control in the Digital Age
    (Author)

    In an age of ubiquitous digital media and permanent mutual observation scandals are omnipresent. This books describes recent case-(hi)stories, discussing public figures such as Tiger Woods and Anthony Weiner, the powerful and the helpless that suddenly find themselves in a worldwide pillory.

  • The Creation of Reality

    A Constructivist Epistemology of Journalism and Journalism Education
    (Author)

    In this book, Bernhard Poerksen draws up a new rationale for constructivist thinking and charts out directions for the imaginative examination of personal certainties and the certainties of others, of ideologies great and small.

  • Certainty of Uncertainty

    Dialogues Introducing Constructivism
    (Author)

    This book presents the views of the founders of constructivism and modern systems theory, who are still providing stimulating cues for international scientific debate. Throughout, the central figure of the observer is examined with sophisticated wit and just enough irritating grit to create the pearl in the oyster.

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