Cultural Science – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 7

Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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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…

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Gaoheng Zhang
Italian Dumplings and Chinese Pizzas

Designs a novel analytical framework to approach transcultural food mobilities, a culinary phenomenon which has been with us for decades as a result of colonialism and globalizationWhy is it surprising fo…

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Environmental Studies from India

The ecological crisis at a planetary scale has heightened our awareness of the geological impact of human activities and the possibility of human species extinction. Within the heightened consciousness of…

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Joshua Clark Davis
Police Against the Movement

A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violence-and a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century lat…

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Jesús Salvador Treviño
The Chicano Documentary

Filmmaker, director and producer Jesús Salvador Treviño writes that motion pictures made by Latinos over the past 50 years are crucial in understanding the American experience. Without them, people "…

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Civil Rights and Structural Attacks

Profound lessons from someone who has seen it all in US freedom movementsIn Civil Rights and Structural Attacks Walter Riley, from his more than eighty years of political organizing, begs readers to throw…

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Andrew Paxman
Mexican Watchdogs

In the first narrative history in English of Mexico's contemporary press, Andrew Paxman recounts the evolution of print media between the 98 s and the present. From widespread subservience towards authori…

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Hamid Dabashi
Iran in Revolt

In his retelling of the boldness and tragedy of the Zhina uprising in Iran, Hamid Dabashi asks: What constitutes the success of revolutions and how do we measure their failures?In September 2022, a young …

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Hamid Dabashi
Iran in Revolt

In his retelling of the boldness and tragedy of the Zhina uprising in Iran, Hamid Dabashi asks: What constitutes the success of revolutions and how do we measure their failures?In September 2022, a young …

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Lennard J Davis
Enforcing Normalcy

In this highly original study of the cultural assumptions governing our conception of people with disabilities, Lennard J. Davis argues forcefully against "ableist" discourse and for a complete …

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The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies

The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies examines the remarkable transformation of the Central Andes and the tropical Amazon beginning around 7000 BCE, when the Indigenous inhabitants be…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era

Covering the period from 1400 to 1650, this volume looks at how Renaissance learning and exploration irrevocably changed both our botanical knowledge and human impact on plants.

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Disco Network
Technoskepticism

"From Munchausen by Tiktok to wellness apps to online communities to AI, the DISCO Network explores the possibilities that technoskepticism can create. This is a book about possibility and refusal in…

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Corinne Mitsuye Sugino
Making the Human

Making the Human grapples with the interactions between narrative, materiality, and Asian American racialization. Examining contemporary debates over the role of Asian Americans in affirmative action, med…

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Anna Malaika Tubbs
Erased

"The new book from the New York Times bestselling author of The Three Mothers. In Erased, Anna Malaika Tubbs recovers all that American patriarchy has tried to destroy. Across the world, patriarchy h…

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Corinne Mitsuye Sugino
Making the Human

Making the Human grapples with the interactions between narrative, materiality, and Asian American racialization. Examining contemporary debates over the role of Asian Americans in affirmative action, med…

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Anna Strhan, Rachael Shillitoe
Growing Up Godless

"How children's non-belief and non-religion are formed in everyday lifeThe number of those identifying as "non-religious" has risen rapidly in Britain and many other parts of Europe and Nor…

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Joseph Jay Sosa
Brazil's Sex Wars

An ethnography and media analysis of LGBT+ activism in São Paulo during Brazil's conservative turn from 2010 to 2018.

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