Authentic(tm): The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture, Paperback - Sarah Banet-Weiser

Brands are everywhere. Branding is central to political campaigns and political protest movements; the alchemy of social media and self-branding cr...

DescriptionIn Empowered Sarah Banet-Weiser examines the deeply entwined relationship between popular feminism and popular misogyny as it plays out ...

Michael L. Siciliano draws on nearly two years of ethnographic research as a participant-observer in a Los Angeles music studio and a multichannel ...

From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Address...

Explores the interplay of space and culture in the plaza, showing how culture acts to shape public spaces and how the physical form of the plaza en...

On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and late 1990s, the author offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in r...

Together, the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, Belgium, and the Institut des Musees Nationaux du Zaire (IMNZ) in the Congo have defined...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a world where technology is deeply embedded in all of our lives, providing an individualized experience for every member of society h...

Reducere. Revised and updated throughout, the fourth edition of A Brief History of Ancient Greece presents the political, social, cultural, and economic hist...

DescriptionFor the past thirty to forty years, cultural analysis has focused on developing terms to explain the surpassing of modernity. Discussion...

This book traces a history of bilingual education in the US, unveiling the role of politics in policy development and implementation. It introduces...

The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a "neutral broker" rather than protecting t...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): R. Douglas ArnoldIllustration(s): 40 b/w illus. 16 tables.Number of pages: 328Publication date: 202...

What made you pick up this book? Perhaps you're wondering why your brand should be gay. Or maybe the pink covered book jacket grabbed your attentio...

DescriptionAs the situation in Israel/Palestine seems to become ever more intractable and protracted, the need for new ways of looking at recent de...

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Matthew H. BowkerNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Description"Fake it till you make it." The old adage may be a hallmark of our personal and professional lives, but the truth is inauthenticity lead...

In recent decades, advances in deciphering Maya hieroglyphic writing have given scholars new tools for understanding key aspects of ancient Maya so...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Bring the flavors of Greece into your kitchen with easy to make, authentic Greek Recipes ***BLACK AND WHITE EDITION***From ancient times to the mod...

Publisher: UCL PressIllustration(s): 19 Illustrations, colorCollection: FringePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 233 x 155 x 27Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. DescriptionLove isn't a word used much in the business world. Business is too tough for love, right? Not necessarily. In Love-Based Culture, though...

It begins with a small white lie. The kind of lie you might tell to keep your child out of trouble - especially when he begs you to confirm that he...

Reducere. Supporting you with varied pedagogy throughout, this engaging new book provides a foundational understanding of politics and protest before focusin...

DescriptionA study of the fast-growing Victorian suburbs as places of connection, creativity, and professional advance, especially for women Litera...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 368Collection: Edinburgh Studies on Modern ...

Reducere. Ever wonder what makes household names like Oprah, Ellen, or Beyonc so powerful?It's all about influencer branding, and Laura Bull will tell you ev...

Reducere. In this thoughtful and highly readable book, No l Sturgeon illustrates the myriad and insidious ways in which American popular culture depicts soci...

Assembling Unity traces the history of pan-Indigenous unity in British Columbia through political negotiations, gendered activism, and the balance ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sarah F. AnziaIllustration(s): 20 line drawings, 34 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication date...