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Gordon H Chang

War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

Erminia Colucci, David Lester

Suicide and Culture 2.0

Building on the seminal work of Colucci and Lester (2013), this volume examines the unique perspective of the role culture plays in suicide research and prevention. These leading social scientists and sui…

Cultures of Sustainable Peace

With an emphasis on addressing gender-based violence and the role of women and cultural work in peacebuilding, the chapters in this book represent the fruit of collaborative work across borders, between a…

Creole Cultures, Vol. 2

This edited book considers the significance of creole cultures within current, changing global contexts located within post-colonial and developing states. It also examines safeguarding the languages and …

The Science and Culture of Surfing

This volume explores all aspects of surfing from the underlying physics of waves, the shape of wave breaks through to the development of surf culture and its influence on society. It explores the links be…

Stacy Klein

An Alchemy of Living Culture

A selection of Stacy Klein''s writings for and about Double Edge Theatre - a feminist ensemble and artist-run organisation founded in the US in 1982.Featuring interviews, artists'' statements, essays and …

Technologies and Media Production Cultures

This is a must-read collection for undergraduate and post-graduate students and researchers in the field of media studies, journalism and communication as well as media professionals, policymakers, and an…

Tourism and Culture in Philosophical Perspective

This book offers a philosophical approach to tourism as a permanent factor in the lifestyle, economy, and culture of the contemporary global community. Travel to well-known destinations and pursuit of an …

Joseph Zajda

Globalisation, Performance Culture and Students' Motivation

This book analyses education policy trends that affects performing culture, academic excellence and global competitiveness in schools. It focuses on students' cultural identities and engagement, inclusive…

Keith Hayward

Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood

Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood is the definitive grown-up's guide to a cultural landscape predicated on the primacy and constancy of youth.

Kaarina Kailo

Sauna Culture, Sweat and Spirituality

This book explores spiritual and sacred practices in Finnish saunas and Native North American sweat lodges through a comparative study. It also sheds light on ancient traditions from Ireland and Galicia, …

The Aristocrats

Culture Clash (CD + DVD) (Deluxe Edition)

Valaam Male Choir - Saint Russian Tzar

Male Choir of Valaam Singing Culture Institute, Igor Ushakov

Culture Wars and Horror Movies

"In a time marked by cultural division and the rise of numerous social fears, Culture Wars and Horror Movies: Social Fears and Ideology in post-2010 Horror Cinema is an indispensable resource for rea…

A Concise Companion to Visual Culture

Provides an up-to-date overview of the present state of Visual Cultural Studies, featuring new original content, topics, and methodsA Concise Companion to Visual Culture brings together original research …

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Muslims and Popular Culture

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Muslims and Popular Culture illustrates how Muslims participate in a broad spectrum of activities. Moving beyond a framework that emphasizes ritual, legal, historical, or theolo…

Luiz Guilherme Marinoni

Culture and Predictability of Law

This book aims to identify the sociological reasons that resulted in the perceived lack of authority of precedents in civil law systems, starting from the premise that common law systems rely on precedent…

Thomas Svolos

Culture and Politics on the Couch

In this book, Thomas Svolos tests the claim that a practicing psychoanalyst is afforded a unique perspective on issues of politics, social and cultural affairs, trained, as they are, to look out for that …

Culture and Ideology under the Seleukids

The volume offers a timely (re-)appraisal of Seleukid cultural dynamics. While the engagement of Seleukid kings with local populations and the issue of "Hellenization" are still debated, a movem…