Catálogo de libros: Estudios culturales

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  • Celebrity in the Time of Covid
    Christina S. Beck
    This work describes the crucial role celebrities played in the emergence of two competing narratives about Covid-19, one a pro-science narrative that advocated for preventive measures and the other a skeptical counter narrative that denied the disease’s existence or downplayed its severity. During the first postmodern pandemic, a slew of interactions took place across a vari...
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    57,55 €

  • The Children’s Media Yearbook 2021
    Diana Hinshelwood
    The Children’s Media Yearbook is an annual snapshot of the creative, business, strategic and policy issues facing the children’s media industry in the UK and the UK children’s and youth media audience. It contains articles by academic, commercial and institutional researchers, media practitioners, activists and audience advocates, commentators and senior figures in the children...
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    29,32 €

  • The Children’s Media Yearbook 2020
    Diana Hinshelwood
    The Children’s Media Yearbook is an annual snapshot of the creative, business, strategic and policy issues facing the children’s media industry in the UK and the UK children’s and youth media audience. It contains articles by academic, commercial and institutional researchers, media practitioners, activists and audience advocates, commentators and senior figures in the childre...
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    29,42 €

  • Learning Social Or Orgnizational Culture
    John Lok
    This book research any countries culture improvement can assist themselves economic growth. I shall follow three aspects to research this question. The first aspect researchs whether the country researchs talent human experiment which can help any businessmen to raise productivities or efficiencies. The second aspect researchs whether the country encourages employers apply high...
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    17,94 €

  • The Folklore of Cornwall
    Ronald M. James / Ronald M. James
    Piskies, mermaids, giants, and a revenant bridegroom: the stuff of legend. In the hands of skilled storytellers - the famed droll tellers of Cornwall - the result was magical. Considered in the context of narratives throughout Northern Europe, enchantment can be understood as well as enjoyed in this new way to look at Cornwall. 10b&w illus. ...
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    40,81 €

  • IRERI
    Mary J. Andrade
    Countless voices and memories are the main characters of this story. On November 1st, at dawn, children will live the ritual of love of the Vigil of the Little Angels, walking together with their parents to the cemetery to honor the memory of their little brothers and sisters.Mary J. Andrade, with her lively and genuine Ireri story, illustrates through text and pictures how the...
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    13,37 €

  • Happy Daze
    Tom Jagtenberg
    Happy Daze exposes optimism as a mind altering cultural fix. Too much optimism has stimulated climate change denial and all manner of excessive human behaviours. Optimism may be life enhancing, but too much optimism has a corrupting influence. This book explains why and how optimism can lead to very bad outcomes. Tom Jagtenberg’s last book, Beyond the Limits: A Planet in Crisis...
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    17,00 €

  • No Jurisdiction
    Fareed Ben-Youssef
    A deeply personal study of post-9/11 film that exposes how genre can frame the shifting meanings of the War on Terror and its impact on American law and culture. ...
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    121,79 €

  • Whiteness at the End of the World
    David Venditto
    Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety. ...
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    121,99 €

  • Housing in the Ancient Mediterranean World
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    166,43 €

  • The Afterlife in Popular Culture
    Kevin O’Neill
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    141,09 €

  • The Digital Folklore of Cyberculture and Digital Humanities
    Where human communication and development is possible, folklore is developed. With the rise of digital communications and media in past decades, humans have adopted a new form of folklore within this online landscape. Digital folklore has been developed into a culture that impacts the ways in which communities are formed, media is created, and communications are carried out. It...
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    216,33 €

  • The Digital Folklore of Cyberculture and Digital Humanities
    Where human communication and development is possible, folklore is developed. With the rise of digital communications and media in past decades, humans have adopted a new form of folklore within this online landscape. Digital folklore has been developed into a culture that impacts the ways in which communities are formed, media is created, and communications are carried out. It...
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    282,18 €

  • Conversations with George Saunders
    Michael O’Connell
    Besides being one of America’s most celebrated living authors, George Saunders (b. 1958) is also an excellent interview subject. In the fourteen interviews included in Conversations with George Saunders, covering nearly twenty years of his career, the Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December provides detailed insight into his own writing process...
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    21,00 €

  • Twitter Wit
    Nick Douglas
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    13,16 €

  • Society-on-Demand
    Tim Johnston
    A combative, energetic and visceral analysis of the digital entertainment industry and its impact on political change; from the smartphone to social media, pornography to football, streaming to NFTs and more: the realm of the Online has placed us on a path of imminent social collapse. Making his debut, Tim Johnston guides us through a political and social minefield as he dissec...
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    13,70 €

  • The social significance of dining out
    Alan Warde / Jennifer Whillans / Jessica Paddock
    The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England. It compares systematically popular practice in 1995 and 2015. Differences in taste and behaviour surrounding eating in restaurants and as guests of friends are put in the context of wider social and cultural trends. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Making Sense of Ultra-Realism
    Anthony Lloyd / Justin Kotzé
    Making Sense of Ultra-Realism offers a unique insight into one of the most significant theoretical advances in 21st century criminology, drawing upon popular films and television series to contextualise and clarify the ultra-realist school of thought and providing a theoretically rich yet accessible introduction to the topic. ...
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    87,91 €

  • The Peanut Factory
    Deborah Price
    ’A window into a time of raw energy and rough edges, Deb Price paints a vivid picture of life in the squats of South London. By turns amusing and alarming, but always engaging, we accompany a teenager as she navigates her way to womanhood in a sub-culture on the margins.’ - Allie Rogers, author of Little Gold and Tale of a ToothA coming-of-age memoir about a young woman living ...
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    14,05 €

  • The Joint Rolling Handbook
    Bobcat Press
    Detailed, step-by-step rolling instructions for the world’s most infamous jointsDozens of professional tips, tricks, and techniquesOver 250 illustrations, diagrams and cartoonsFull health and legal guidesThis book is also available from Echo Point Books as a paperback (ISBN 1648371620). ...
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    21,11 €

  • The Joint Rolling Handbook
    Bobcat
    Get back to basics and roll the perfect joint.Bobcat is back with his blunted bunnies to coach us on the art and joy of rolling.• Easy-to-follow instructions• Detailed step-by-step illustrationsFrom Saturday Night Special to the complex Crossroads and even the decadent Cannabis Cigar, find tips and tricks on making spliffs that will amaze your friends and win rolling contests.T...
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    19,72 €

  • The Joint Rolling Handbook
    Bobcat Press
    Detailed, step-by-step rolling instructions for the world’s most infamous jointsDozens of professional tips, tricks, and techniquesOver 250 illustrations, diagrams and cartoonsFull health and legal guidesThis book is also available from Echo Point Books as a paperback (ISBN 1648371620). ...
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    31,18 €

  • The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture, 2019 and 2021
    William M. Simons
    Selected from the two most recent proceedings of the Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture (2019 and 2021), this collection of essays explores subject matter centered both inside and beyond the ballpark. Fifteen contributors offer critical commentary on a range of topics, including controversial decisions on the field and in Hall of Fame elections; baseball’...
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    93,76 €

  • The Recyclables
    Kalma Downe
    Too much angst for you? Me too. This is an attempt to show how silly and dangerous the ’my way or the highway’ attitudes have become. The allegory takes place in a zero sort recycling bin with national left and right wing newspapers arguing over contemporary topics like healthcare, gun control and more. There are lovers triangles and hacked cars to lighten some of the heavier d...
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    15,59 €

  • Knowledge Evolution and Societal Transformations
    Jerald Hage
    Knowledge Evolution and Societal Transformation proposes a new paradigm based on the evolution of knowledge that synthesizes existing social science theories at three analytical levels. A central theme is how knowledge causes new problems and explains growing inequality. To solve these problems, systemic networks in education, economy, and political system are suggested. ...
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    107,86 €

  • The Faces and Stakes of Brand Insertion
    With traditional forms of advertisement facing increasing challenges, brand placement - the integration of a product or brand in a work of art - has exploded. It has become a lucrative phenomenon whose goal is to produce a reaction of purchase in the mind of the receiver (reader, viewer or listener). This volume seeks to complement extant studies of product placement strategies...
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    71,39 €

  • Open at the Close
    Cecilia Konchar Farr
    Contributions by Lauren R. Carmacci, Keridiana Chez, Kate Glassman, John Granger, Marie Schilling Grogan, Beatrice Groves, Tolonda Henderson, Nusaiba Imady, Cecilia Konchar Farr, Juliana Valadão Lopes, Amy Mars, Christina Phillips-Mattson, Patrick McCauley, Jennifer M. Reeher, Jonathan A. Rose, and Emily Strand Despite their decades-long, phenomenal success, the Harry Potter no...
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    158,23 €

  • Open at the Close
    Cecilia Konchar Farr
    Contributions by Lauren R. Carmacci, Keridiana Chez, Kate Glassman, John Granger, Marie Schilling Grogan, Beatrice Groves, Tolonda Henderson, Nusaiba Imady, Cecilia Konchar Farr, Juliana Valadão Lopes, Amy Mars, Christina Phillips-Mattson, Patrick McCauley, Jennifer M. Reeher, Jonathan A. Rose, and Emily Strand Despite their decades-long, phenomenal success, the Harry Potter no...
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    50,07 €

  • Storybook Worlds Made Real
    Memorable children’s narratives immerse readers in imaginary worlds that bring them into the story. Some of these places have been constructed in the real world--like Pinocchio’s Tuscany or Anne of Green Gables’ Prince Edward Island--where visitors relive their favorite childhood tales. Theme parks like Walt Disney World and Harry Potter World use technology to engineer ench...
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    71,79 €

  • China’s Digital Presence in the Asia-Pacific
    Elaine J. Zhao / Haiqing Yu / Michael Keane
    This book examines China’s digital economy and its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Drawing on the political economy of the media, industry analysis, platform studies and cultural policy studies, the book shows that China’s commercial digital platforms are increasingly recognized outside China and can disseminate Chinese culture more effectively than government-supported me...
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    57,58 €


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