Society & culture: general books

The Patient Wait of the Stones is a memorable meditation on the phenomena of place and the compelling force of history....  Read More >>

This volume—the second in A General History of Chinese Wushu and one of the most substantively grounded works of...  Read More >>

First comprehensive history of Belgian cinema in the post-war decades. Between the liberation of 1944 and the mid-1960s,...  Read More >>

The cultural and scientific significance of animal magnetism as performance. The long nineteenth century bears...  Read More >>

The digitisation of cultural heritage has had a transformative effect both on humanities research and on research...  Read More >>

The digitisation of cultural heritage has had a transformative effect both on humanities research and on research...  Read More >>

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In addition, this book project also explores how specialized areas of communication, such as development communication,...  Read More >>

Using my analytical framework, I demonstrate how the mass media leverages the “safety net” to bolster far-right...  Read More >>

The  book  examines  alternatives  proposed  and  implemented  by  governments,  civil  society organizations, social...  Read More >>

Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book explains what made skin newsworthy in Victorian Britain. Narratives...  Read More >>

Voices from Ukraine takes you into the lives and experiences of journalists covering one of the most consequential...  Read More >>

This book delves into the complex historical, cultural, and educational ties between Italy and Albania within the...  Read More >>

The book not only demonstrates how media practices in Africa and Latin America are influenced by the political economy...  Read More >>

This book investigates the impact of the mediation of menstruation and menstrual activism on young people’s knowledge,...  Read More >>

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Specifically, the volume addresses how opinion change and political persuasion unfold in three main domains of media...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a diverse range of contributors to explore the significance of intersectionality and...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between the public and the BBC in terms of public use of the BBC and their attitudes...  Read More >>

Remembrances of a time when life was sweeter and the okra was cooked to perfection, Mostly True is filled with tales...  Read More >>

This book fills a critical void in African research: a lack of engagement with the question of how digital capabilities...  Read More >>

This second volume of Black Communication Theory extends the Black communication sphere to include digital as well...  Read More >>

This book provides a thorough investigation of the potential and challenges of older individuals' digital disparities...  Read More >>