Society & culture: general books

Over thirty years after his initial ascent to super stardom, Todd McFarlane (b. 1961) remains one of the most popular...  Read More >>

""A media theory genealogy of the material and infrastructural features of networking practices, a kind of pre-history...  Read More >>

In Struggling to Learn, June Manning Thomas, revisits her life growing up in the midst of the civil rights movement...  Read More >>

After centuries of colonial rule, the end of Angola’s three-decade civil war in 2002 provided an irresistible opportunity...  Read More >>

Examines the upheaval in the entertainment industry by studying the hundred-day writers’ strike that thwarted Hollywood...  Read More >>

The unauthorized, behind-the-scenes story of the most popular, lucrative, and transformative cultural phenomenon...  Read More >>

The book represents one of the earliest efforts to link the history of European and Asian immigrants. The many similarities...  Read More >>

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A buoyant, creative economy can be seen as the saviour of many cities, but behind such 'urban makeovers' lie serious...  Read More >>

This book advances a new view of information and surveillance practices, as well as their related agencies, politics,...  Read More >>

Case studies from Cyprus, Crete and Sardinia reconsider through evidence from archaeology, art, and history, assumptions...  Read More >>

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Arguing that the accomplishments of Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey and his followers have been marginalized in...  Read More >>

This book is a critical comparative study of Jotirao Phule and Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, modern India's two most prominent...  Read More >>

This book examines how fashion intersects with political expression in the United States and across the globe. The...  Read More >>

Enthusiastically received since its 2017 release, Luca Guadagnino's film Call Me by Your Name tells the love story...  Read More >>

A radical rethinking of poetics and the negation of borders from more than 40 Latinx poets. At Mais: Until More...  Read More >>

Reconsiders teen popular culture from the turn of the 21st century, revealing how it told young people that life...  Read More >>

This volume features more than 20 essays that explore the work of one of the most important contemporary philosophers...  Read More >>

Exploring Indigenous Novels in Grades 5-10: Literature Studies Focusing on Indigenized Worlds offers teachers and...  Read More >>

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This book analyzes the global implications of the fourth industrial revolution, the Technological Revolution 4.0,...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Chinese embroidery, including its history, styles in different...  Read More >>