What is Cultural Sociology?, Paperback - Lyn Spillman

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What is Cultural History? has established itself as an essential guide to what cultural historians do and how they do it. Now fully updated in its ...

Arrives at a view of translation in its broadest sense: a means for decoding how we shape the cultural realm in which we live.

The Fascist Painting is a serious, rich and deeply intelligent piece of work that will radically alter the way we view culture in schools and will ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Diana StuartNumber of pages: 176Collection: What is Sociology?Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 213 x 18Cov...

This concise book explains what a sociological perspective brings to our understanding of the emergence, reproduction, and transformation of differ...

The rise of digital technology is transforming the world in which we live. Our digitalized societies demand new ways of thinking about the social, ...

DescriptionIn this pithy two-part essay, Marshall Sahlins reinvigorates the debates on what constitutes kinship, building on some of the best schol...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Diana StuartNumber of pages: 176Collection: What is Sociology?Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 143 x 224 x 18Cov...

This book stands as a testimony to Bauman's belief in the enduring relevance of sociology. But it is also a call to us all to start questioning the...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): KaplanNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 125 x 189 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

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The contributors to this volume probe the nature of the case and the ways in which different understandings of the concept affect the conduct and t...

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DescriptionCreative Justice examines issues of inequality and injustice in the cultural industries and cultural workplace. It first aims to do just...

An accessible and engaging introduction to sociology to help you understand and make our complex social worlds better.

Maggie escapes the shame of her early life on 1880s Merseyside only to find that fate has dark plans for her future in this powerful and nostalgic ...

In this classic historical nursing text, Florence Nightingale shares her advice on nursing to those entrusted with the health of others. Publishing...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Wendell BerryNumber of pages: 96Collection: Green IdeasPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 111 x 179 x 9Cover ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is the role of culture in human experience? This concise yet solid introduction to cultural anthropology helps readers explore and ...

Reducere. This landmark book addresses the central problem in anthropological theory today: the paradox that humans are products of social discipline yet pro...

What's the difference between Christ and Christian? It's last three letters "i.a.n." - I Am Nothing without Christ. The difference between my past ...

Remedies the gap in the market for an easy to follow beginners book bindingPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Aimee SpillmanIllustration(s)...

DescriptionBringing together the work of over twenty international scholars from various disciplines, Cultural Histories of the Material World prov...

Raymonde Carroll presents an intriguing and thoughtful analysis of the many ways French and Americans-and indeed any members of different cultures-...

-My heart always sinks within me when I hear the good housewife, of every class, say, 'I assure you the bed has been well slept in, ' and I can onl...

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Built on an inverted forest, paved with a tortoiseshell of boulders, Venice is a maze of tiny alleys, bridges and squares. This book recounts the c...

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Reducere. The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridgin...

Reducere. How old are you? The more thought you bring to bear on the question, the harder it is to answer. For we age simultaneously in different ways: biolo...