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Childhoods & Leisure

This edited volume brings together interdisciplinary scholarship on children¿s everyday leisure from across the globe, addressing key questions around children¿s agency, rights, child-adult relations, and…

A Cultural History of Education in Antiquity

A thematic overview of education and its place in Western society and culture in ancient history.

Gumbae Culture

Take It Easy

Vasco Freitas Silva, Alette Vonk

Cultural Confluence in Organizational Change

"This lovely book gives us the opportunity to gain insight into a leadership journey in which one needs to know how to listen to the OTHER."­­-Augusto Paulino Neto. President of the Engineer Ang…

Interiors in the Age of Enlightenment

Exploring the culture of interior design and architecture in the Age of the Enlightenment

Toby Martin, Seyed Mohammadreza Beladi, ¿¿Ng Lan

Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Popular Music

This Element explores cross-cultural collaboration in popular music, highlighting opportunities for multiple voices and new sounds, but also challenges in technical matching and negotiating power discrepa…

The Bible and Cultural Studies: Critical Readings

"Presents key critical readings in the Bible and cultural studies with a focus on the seminal works at the intersection of these fields"--

Toby Martin, Seyed Mohammadreza Beladi, ¿¿Ng Lan

Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Popular Music

This Element explores cross-cultural collaboration in popular music, highlighting opportunities for multiple voices and new sounds, but also challenges in technical matching and negotiating power discrepa…

Randy Malamud

Crash!

"Plane crashes are covered extensively but they are not analyzed very deeply, apart from the focused operations of media, government, and aviation-industry crash investigations. This is despite the v…

Vivek Chibber

The Class Matrix

Does class determine economic options, or is class in our heads-a matter of interpreting symbols and meanings? Cultural theorists have made the second claim, sidelining materialism. Now, amid deepening in…

R. Alexander Bentley, Michael J. O'Brien

The Acceleration of Cultural Change

"From our hunter-gatherer days, we humans evolved to be excellent throwers, chewers, and long-distance runners. We are highly social, crave Paleolithic snacks, and display some gendered difference re…

Vexed

Culling Culture

Innerhalb der letzten Jahre hat ein ganzer Pit an schlagkräftigen Bands, wie exemplarisch Whitechapel, die Flamme des progressiven, modernen metal neu entfacht: die Leerstelle aus roher Brutalität und ein…

Birgit Haberpeuntner,

Walter Benjamin and Cultural Translation

"Dissecting the radical impact of Walter Benjamin on contemporary cultural, postcolonial and translation theory, this book investigates the translation and reception of Benjamin's most famous text ab…

Cultural Heritage Preservation for Vulnerable Territories

This book frames the many-sided fragilities of Hunan Province¿s Heritage. It originates from a ten-year-long international cooperation between Politecnico di Milano (Italy), dealing from the Seventies wit…

Alan E. Copeland

Russian-French Cultural Exchange, 1780s-1820s

This book defines aspects of Russian culture which bear the marks of French influence and explores the historical origins of that influence. While it is generally acknowledged that Russiäs culture has bee…

Robert F. Carley

The Cultural Production of Social Movements

The Cultural Production of Social Movements offers a theory of cultural practices, protest tactics, strategic planning and deliberation, and movement organizational structures: ¿ideological contention.¿ I…

Angela Mcrobbie

Feminism, Young Women, and Cultural Studies

"Feminism, Young Women and Cultural Studies: Birmingham Essays from 1975 Onwards by Angela McRobbie brings together the Birmingham University Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) essays of the …

The Social Life of Things

The meaning that people attribute to things necessarily derives from human transactions and motivations, particularly from how those things are used and circulated. The contributors to this volume examine…

Barry S Fogel, Xiaoling Jiang

Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens

Depression is a leading cause of suffering and disability worldwide, and suicide is a leading cause of death in younger people and a remarkably common cause of mortality in older people. Seeing Depression…