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Ica Handbook The Handbook of Communication History (Hardcover)

The Handbook of Communication History addresses central ideas social practices and media of communication as they have developed across time cultures and world geographical regions. It attends to both the varieties of communication in world history... more

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Amintaphil: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice: Freedom of Expression in a Diverse World (Hardcover)

The essays in this volume consider issues at the intersection of freedom of expression and racial cultural and gender diversity. The claims of those whose cultures and beliefs differ from our own are no longer the exclusive province of diplomats as... more

Geojournal Library: Geography Culture and Education (Paperback)

An important challenge for our world is to understand how cultural understanding and geographical education can be linked and used to improve the global society. We readily accept that our world is constituted by numerous groups of people who are... more

Drugs & Media: New Perspectives on Communication Consumption and Consciousness (Hardcover)

We have developed into a culture that is over-reliant upon pharmaceutical and recreational drugs; where drugs are incessantly advertised and promoted to us via our mass media. Like drugs communication media alter the way we interact with the world;... more

Droughts Food and Culture: Ecological Change and Food Security in Africa s Later Prehistory (Paperback)

Recent droughts in Africa and elsewhere in the world from China to Peru have serious implications for food security and grave consequences for local and international politics. The issues do not just concern the plight of African peoples but also... more

Geography and Drug Addiction (Hardcover)

Making Connections: Geography and Drug Addiction Geography involves making connections - connections in our world among people and places cultures human activities and natural processes. It involves understa- ing the relationships and connections... more

Peace Psychology Book Handbook on Building Cultures of Peace (Hardcover)

Mediation and negotiation personal transformation non-violent struggle in the community and the world: these behaviors - and their underlying values - underpin the United Nations definition of a culture of peace and are crucial to the creation of... more

Peace Psychology Book: Handbook on Building Cultures of Peace (Paperback)

Mediation and negotiation personal transformation non-violent struggle in the community and the world: these behaviors - and their underlying values - underpin the United Nations definition of a culture of peace and are crucial to the creation of... more

Oxford Handbooks The Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies (Hardcover)

The Oxford Handbook of Roman Studies is an indispensable guide to the latest scholarship in this area. Over fifty distinguished scholars elucidate the contribution of material as well as literary culture to our understanding of the Roman world. The... more

The World (Paperback)

What is the world of the 21st century like now that the centrality of the West is no longer given? How were the societies and cultures of today s world together with their interconnections forged and what is driving human society in our times? In... more

Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures (Paperback)

A photographic exploration comparing celebrations in seven indigenous world cultures and the United States highlighting common rituals such as body decoration music and dance. Every culture has its own special traditions and reasons for celebrating.... more

Contemporary Issues in the Middle East (Hardcover): Islam Arabs and the Intelligent World of the Jinn (Hardcover)

According to the Qur an God created two parallel species man and the jinn the former from clay and the latter from fire. Beliefs regarding the jinn are deeply integrated into Muslim culture and religion and have a constant presence in legends myths... more

Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents: The Soul at Work : From Alienation to Autonomy (Paperback)

An examination of new forms of alienation in our never-off plugged-in culture--and a clarion call for a conspiracy of estranged people. We can reach every point in the world but more importantly we can be reached from any point in the world. Privacy... more

Cambridge Illustrated Histories The Cambridge Illustrated History of China (Paperback)

More populous than any other country on earth China also occupies a unique place in our modern world for the continuity of its history and culture. In this sumptuously illustrated single-volume history now in its second edition noted historian... more

Mtle: Mtle Minnesota World Language and Culture: Spanish (K-12) Teacher Certification Test Prep Study Guide (Series #1) (Paperback)

Become a Spanish Teacher with Confidence Unlike other teacher certification test preparation material our MTLE Minnesota World Language and Culture: Spanish K-12 study guide drills all the way down to the focus statement level providing detailed... more

Jewish Culture and Contexts: The Origins of Jewish Secularization in Eighteenth-Century Europe (Hardcover)

Throughout the eighteenth century an ever-sharper distinction emerged between Jews of the old order and those who were self-consciously of a new world. As aspirations for liberation clashed with adherence to tradition as national ethnic cultural and... more

Dark Matter: Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture (Paperback)

Art is big business with some artists able to command huge sums of money for their works while the vast majority are ignored or dismissed by critics. This book shows that these marginalised artists the dark matter of the art world are essential to... more

Nationalising Femininity: Culture sexuality and British cinema in the Second World War (Paperback)

Case studies examine competing definitions of feminism contoured by The Second World War circulating in cinema women s magazines social policies government pamphlets fashion and broadcasting more

The Humanities and the Dream of America (Paperback)

In this bracing and original book Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues that today s humanities are an invention of the American academy in the years following World War II when they were first conceived as an expression of American culture and an instrument... more

Culture of Freedom: Ancient Greece and the Origins of Europe (Hardcover)

Christian Meier is one of Europe s preeminent authorities on the classical world. A Culture of Freedom marks the apex of his lifelong research on ancient Greek culture. Beginning with a section on medieval and modern Europe s enormous inheritance of... more

Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture: German Scholars in Exile : New Studies in Intellectual History (Hardcover)

German Scholars in Exiledeals with intellectuals who fled Nazi Germany and found refuge in either the United States or in American Services in Great Britain and post-WWII Germany. The volume focuses on scholars who were outside the commonly known... more

Shakespeare: Poetry History and Culture (Hardcover)

In this stunning reinterpretation of Shakespeare s works Jonathan Hart explores key topics such as love lust time culture and history to unlock the Bard s brilliant fictional worlds. From an in-depth look at the private and public myths of love in... more

Antinomies of Art and Culture : Modernity Postmodernity Contemporaneity (Paperback)

In this landmark collection world-renowned theorists artists critics and curators explore new ways of conceiving the present and understanding art and culture in relation to it. They revisit from fresh perspectives key issues regarding modernity and... more

Memories of a Lost World: Travels Through the Magic Lantern (Paperback)

Memories of a Lost World: Travels through the Magic Lantern takes you on a fascinating journey back through time to a pre-globalised world where regional customs and national cultures were as distinctive as they were diverse. From the bustling... more

Contemporary Muslim and Christian Responses to Religious Plurality (Paperback)

In our rapidly changing and progressively globalized world Christians and Muslims are faced with the prospect of directly encountering and responding to people of other faiths and cultures. This has pushed us all to address the vital question of how... more

Culture and Civilization in the Middle E Ibn al-Haytham s Theory of Conics Geometrical Constructions and Practical Geometry: A History of Arabic Sciences and Ma (Hardcover)

Theory of Conics Geometrical Constructions and Practical Geometry: A History of Arabic Sciences and Mathematics Volume 3 provides a unique primary source on the history and philosophy of mathematics and science from the mediaeval Arab world. The... more

Politics and Culture in Modern America: Billy Graham and the Rise of the Republican South (Paperback)

While spreading the gospel around the world through his signature crusades internationally renowned evangelist Billy Graham maintained a visible and controversial presence in his native South a region that underwent substantial political and... more

Southeast Asia : Crossroads of the World 2nd Edition (Paperback)

This accessible text provides a useful introductory look at the history cultures and politics of Southeast Asia an area that is home to more than 400 million people. Neher offers an overview of the region which comprises eleven nations: Brunei Burma... more

Careers around the World: Individual and Contextual Perspectives (Paperback)

Companies are becoming more global and international and commerce and information flow seamlessly across national borders. In addition modernization rapid technological change an increasingly (shared) global culture and shifting socio-demographic... more

Culture and Customs of Europe Culture and Customs of Turkey (Hardcover)

With exhaustive coverage on one of the world s most diverse and exciting countries Culture and Customs of Turkey is an essential addition to high school and public library shelves. Illustrative accounts of past traditions help readers to understand... more

National Identity in Global Cinema: How Movies Explain the World (Hardcover)

When themes of historical and cultural identity appear and repeat in popular film it is possible to see the real pulse of a nation and comprehend a people their culture and their history. National Identity in Global Cinema describes how national... more

Studies in American Literature and Culture: The Secret Violence of Henry Miller (Hardcover)

Miller as a writer whose work does something more profound and violent to literary conventions than produce novel effects: it announces the possibility of difference and instability within language itself. Henry Miller is a cult figure in the world... more

The Hidden Form of Capital (Paperback)

The Hidden Form of Capital presents evidence from several parts of the changing world about how the realm of the spirit affects the economy. The idea that societies have economic cultures as well as aesthetic literary and artistic cultures is... more