Brand Theories offers a multifaceted understanding of brands and branding. The purpose of the book is to provide the reader …
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this book uses a series of case studies to show how popular media …
I've had Stephan Fuchs for two classes at the University of Virginia. Not only is he a great professor, but …
The concept of culture has long been criticized, with many scholars reformulating it or discarding it entirely. The field of …
"The various voices ring true. Ms. O'Connor writes of family and love and loss and youth at risk and hard-earned …
Richard Holt draws on his extensive experience in discourse analysis and Web design to present a picture of the Internet …
Keiko Furukura had always been considered a strange child, and her parents always worried how she would get on in …
A brilliant, unforgettable, and long-awaited novel from bestselling author Ruth Ozeki“A time being is someone who lives in time, and that …
We use the word all the time, but what exactly is self-esteem, and how do young people develop it? "Feeling …
When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, …
Mapping ethical and political entanglements and dilemmas of the globalizing US, "Feeling Global" articulates commitments to the liberal welfare-state at …
Don't let the vernacular/ebonicized title fool you: this is a hyperacademic text that I doubt few sports fans, whether in …
This book shows how East Asian masculinities are being formed and transformed as Asia is increasingly globalized. The gender roles …
When medicalization—the characterization of human traits in terms of disease and ailment—first appeared as a concept in the 1970s, most …
In the struggle for pride and political agency, the imperative to 'be a man' has been central to the lives …
How men communicate with each other on stage when no women are present--and what it tells us about power and …
The past two centuries have witnessed tremendous upheavals in every aspect of Chinese culture and society. At the level of …
This Reader provides an international mixture of the best classic foundational pieces and recent key works that investigate masculinity from …
Why do men behave the way they do? The "science" of gender studies is less than 25 years old and …
With a new introduction, the groundbreaking classic Race Matters affirms its position as the bestselling, most influential, and most original …
In 1996 Joseph LeDoux's The Emotional Brain presented a revelatory examination of the biological bases of our emotions and memories. …
The aim of the thesis is to examine contemporary constructions of mixed race in the United States and Britain through …
