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This is the first authoritative reference work to map the multi-faceted and vibrant site of citizen media research...  Read More >>

This book considers the ability of individuals and communities to maintain healthy relationships with their surroundings...  Read More >>

This book interrogates the white savior industrial complex by exploring how America continues to present an imagined...  Read More >>

This book shines a spotlight on the lived experience of the black subaltern, one in which humanity is often marginalized,...  Read More >>

This volume explores how television has been a significant conduit for the public consumption of changing ideas...  Read More >>

Dante Alive documents the pervasive presence of Dante’s imaginary universe in popular culture today. These essays...  Read More >>

This book explores the reproduction of colonialism at the International Criminal Court (ICC), and examines International...  Read More >>

Tourism and Heritage in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) uses an ethnographic lens to explore the dissonances...  Read More >>

Drawing on rich interview material, this book examines marginalized knowledges as a field of epistemic struggle,...  Read More >>

Making Citizenship Work seeks to address central questions of how a community reaches a place where it can actually...  Read More >>

This book examines the ways in which ghosts haunt and shape cultural identities and memory, considering the manner...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sexuality and Culture is an intersectional, diverse and comprehensive collection...  Read More >>

This book explores the recent landscape of Korean popular culture, including celebrity diplomacy, political activism,...  Read More >>

One-Track Mind: Capitalism, Culture, and the Art of the Pop Song brings together sixteen writers to weigh in on...  Read More >>

Motherhood, Respectability & Baby-Farming in Victorian & Edwardian London explores the largely obscured marketplace...  Read More >>

This book offers counternarratives from People of Color engaged in varied departments, faculties, and institutions...  Read More >>

This book examines the various film festivals where Korean cinema plays a significant role, both inside and outside...  Read More >>

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A definitive account of Blaxploitation cinema—the freewheeling, often shameless, and wildly influential genre—from...  Read More >>

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It’s closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globe — but it’s definitely not the last...  Read More >>

Razor-sharp, laugh-out-loud satire of social media's mega-rich from 'The Voice of the Cost-of-Living Crisis' @ShabazSays...  Read More >>