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Maud Ellmann

The Vacuum Cleaner

This book offers an entertaining study of the facts and fantasies associated with the vacuum cleaner as it evolved from a luxury gimmick to a household necessity. The iconic appliance of twentieth-century…

Interiors in the Age of Enlightenment

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

Fay Bound-Alberti

The Face

A pioneering study into how we interpret faces and what they reveal about us, from a world-renowned cultural historianWhat's in a face?The face is the only part of the body where all the senses come toget…

A Cultural History of Furniture in Antiquity

Covering the period from 2500 BCE to the Byzantine Era, this volume in A Cultural History of Furniturefocuses on the social history of furniture found in houses, tombs, and temples as narrated through the…

Ross F. Collins

Chocolate

A RUSAOutstanding Reference Source 2023This well-researched work provides a useful discussion of the historical, cultural, and commercial aspects of chocolate. - Library JournalChocolate is nearly always …

Diletta de Cristofaro

Sleep and Its Meanings

A wide-ranging collection exploring the many meanings of sleep, within the context of the humanities and social sciences.Sleep has been an object of specialized medical research for more than a century no…

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…

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…

David Salter

St Francis and Cultural Memory

St Francis and Cultural Memory explores central aspects of English national, spiritual, and broader cultural identity through a detailed yet accessible analysis of a familiar figure: the Franciscan Friar.…

Culture Club

The Best Of Culture Club

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…

Ronnie Lovler, Dixie Neilson

Cultural Sites of North Florida

Discover local history through less-traveled places that reflect the stories and communities of the regionCultural Sites of North Florida is your guide to 43 intriguing, little-known destinations in the n…

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…

Afua Hirsch

Decolonising My Body

'Remarkable'Observer 'Intimate' Guardian 'Vital' i newspaperOur bodies tell our story.Upon turning forty, Afua Hirsch had an encounter that forever altered her preconceived notions of ancestry and body im…

Bonnie Fogel, Brett Ashley Crawford

Entrepreneurial Arts and Cultural Leadership

Offers emerging and established arts and nonprofit leaders a deep understanding of establishing an entrepreneurial mindset, enabling them to adapt quickly to opportunities while meeting the demands of man…

Blueprint

Adventures In Counter Culture (10 Year Anniversary) (Blue & Purple Vinyl)

Die 10-Jahres-Jubiläumsausgabe dieses Klassikers enthält eine Doppel-LP auf blauem und lilafarbenem Vinyl in einer Gatefold-Hülle mit mattem UV-Lack und Spot-Glanz-Finish, ein 24-seitiges Zine im 7"-Forma…

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity covers the period from 3000 BCE to 500 CE, exploring the great richness and diversity of mathematical thought and activity across the ancient world. Our mode…

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…

Orbit Culture

Descent (Limited Edition) (Green/Black Splatter Vinyl)