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Language in Educational and Cultural Perspectives

This book comprises 20 chapters that have been divided into two distinct parts: language in educational contexts and language in cultural contexts. The contributions included in this book are the outcome …

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…

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 volumi…

A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity covers the period from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE. This period witnessed the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia a…

Gumbae Culture

Take It Easy

Vasco Freitas Silva, Alette Vonk

Cultural Confluence in Organizational Change

This book examines the challenges of intercultural management in sub-Saharan Africa. It presents a case study of Vasco Silva, a Portuguese businessman who established a successful business in Luanda, Ango…

Jeffrey R Di Leo

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of the field of contemporary literary theory. Examining 75 key topics ac…

Roland Mayer

The Ruins of Rome

Rome's ruins were little regarded before tourists, architects and painters in the Renaissance found them both historically interesting and aesthetically attractive. This prompted their conservation, resto…

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…

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…

Björn Boman

Parallelization

This SpringerBrief is an extension of the article "Parallelization: the fourth leg of cultural globalization theory" (Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2021) by Dr. Björn Boman. The origin…

Colonial Cyprus

"An original, innovative and timely study on the cultural history of Cyprus under British rule, offering a new interpretative framework for studying the colonial past of Cyprus. This book focuses on the c…

A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of history, charting the evolving nature and role of peace th…

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 volumi…

A Cultural History of Race in Antiquity

The era generally referred to as antiquity lasted for thousands of years and was characterized by a diverse range of peoples and cultural systems. This volume explores some of the specific ways race was d…

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…

Culture

Africa Stand Alone

Das Album von 1978 der Roots Ikone wurde neu aufgelegt! »Africa Stand Alone« erschien auf dem nur kurze Zeit exsistiernden Label April Records (New Jersey, USA). Das Vokaltrio Culture, bestehend aus Josep…

Emily A. Schultz, Robert H. Lavenda

Core Concepts in Cultural Anthropology 8e

The only brief cultural anthropology text specifically designed to prepare students to read ethnographies more effectively and with greater understanding, this is a concise introduction to the basic ideas…

Angela Mcrobbie

Feminism, Young Women, and Cultural Studies

A feminist analysis of young women and popular culture and a forceful critique of male domination in youth culture. Feminism, Young Women and Cultural Studies: Birmingham Essays from 1975 Onwards by Ange…