This multicultural and interdisciplinary reference brings a fresh social and cultural perspective to the global history of food, foodstuffs, and …
In this volume, experts on the Spanish Golden Age from the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the United States offer analyses …
This unique volume first considers the merits of qualitative research, profiles interviewing strategies and discusses the relationship to respondents and …
Essential reading for anyone wishing to engage with images, technologies and society, Doing Visual Ethnography is a milestone in ethnographic …
The only collection of its kind on the market, this reader gathers the work of some of the most esteemed …
Social platforms such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter have rekindled the initial excitement of cyberspace. Text based computer-mediated communication has …
The definitive oral history of heavy metal, Louder Than Hell by renowned music journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman includes …
Most widely known for its adherents chanting “Hare Krishna” and distributing religious literature on the streets of American cities, the …
The essence of religion was once widely thought to be a unique form of experience that could not be explained …
It’s an axiom of business that great companies grow their revenues and profits year after year. Yet quietly, under the …
How maverick companies have passed up the growth treadmill — and focused on greatness instead.It’s an axiom of business that …
PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary, analysis and review of the book and not the original book.Holly Whitaker's first book …
Writing from a feminist perspective, the author examines what is it about the "Little House Series" that accounts for its …
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 …
The Chinese: understanding a people and their culture through key words and language.The Chinese Mind pinpoints areas of China's traditional …
How do common household items such as basic plastic house wares or high-tech digital cameras transform our daily lives? The …
East-West business is booming as thousands of people flock to China. The author, with 25 years of experience dealing with …
Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace, 5e by Beamer and Varner addresses the issues of culture and communication within the …
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 …
This collection considers themes of Christology, patriarchy, violence, colonialism, family structures, and sexual practices as it explores the construction and …
Peter Burke explores major themes in the social and cultural history of the languages spoken or written in Europe between …
This new book analyses the strategies, usages and wider implications of crowdsourcing and crowdfunding platforms in the culture and communication …
The secret to giving better feedback isn't what we say {u2013} it's what others hear. Too often, people hear about …
The image of the movie-obsessed gay man is a widely circulating and readily recognizable element of the contemporary cultural landscape. …
The Audible Past explores the cultural origins of sound reproduction. It describes a distinctive sound culture that gave birth to …
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind tells you what …