Society & culture: general books

For four decades, Vivienne Silver-Brody has collected photographs of Palestine/Eretz Israel taken from the nineteenth...  Read More >>

This open access book pertains to the ""International Conference on Cultural Tourism Advances,"" held on June 27...  Read More >>

The volume explores the intricate relationship between urbanization, population dynamics, and the environment in...  Read More >>

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This is a book about how rock music has served as inspiration for many important Colombian literary works since...  Read More >>

This book investigates the complex social, cultural, economic, and legal factors that perpetuate gender-based violence...  Read More >>

Embodying Normalcy: Women’s Work in Neoliberal Times examines how women in the United States do a type of unpaid...  Read More >>

It is normally asserted that French architects looked to North America for technical lessons in the development...  Read More >>

The political past haunts Ethiopia while it is facing the future with optimism and hope. The contributors in this...  Read More >>

This comprehensive volume brings together a multidisciplinary team of leading scholars to provide an authoritative,...  Read More >>

The book looks at the way women negotiate spaces within Islam. In its broad scope and purview, the book lays special...  Read More >>

This book discusses the centrality of identity politics to theatre and performance studies. The essays pose questions...  Read More >>

Employing an innovative range of materials from written sources to artworks, material objects, heritage sites and...  Read More >>

This book describes women’s efforts as agents for change in Myanmar and examines the potential of the peace process...  Read More >>

Traditionally, relations between Europe and Asia have been studied in a hegemonic perspective, with Europe as the...  Read More >>

The enduring paradoxes of the home are often brought to light in science-fiction (SF) writing and film. However,...  Read More >>

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a man of destiny. Abraham Lincoln gave the blacks their freedom in America, King was...  Read More >>

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Contributors to this volume push the boundaries of contemporary opera scholarship by examining works that disrupt...  Read More >>

This book envisions the future of tourism in an economy that is largely automated. An economic system that relies...  Read More >>

The second edition Viral Pandemics illuminates how the increasing emergence of viruses has combined with global...  Read More >>

Illuminates the complex relationship between ideas and political activity in modern British history.  Read More >>

This book is a collaborative volume that uplifts and explores the intellectual activism and scholarly contributions...  Read More >>

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

Hortense Spillers is one of the most important literary critics and Black feminist scholars of the last fifty years....  Read More >>