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  • Der Allmächtige?

    Die Türkei von Erdogans Gnaden

    de Oliver Mayer-Rüth ...
    2023 sind Wahlen in der Türkei und ihr 100. Geburtstag. Wird Recep Tayyip Erdogan straucheln oder festigt er seine Präsidentschaft in diesem Schicksalsjahr? »Der Allmächtige?« durchleuchtet sein skrupelloses Vorgehen seit dem Putschversuch 2016. Gut recherchiert, im Lichte zahlreicher persönlicher Erlebnisse und politischer Ereignisse schildert ARD-Korrespondent Oliver Mayer-Rüth den Weg der ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity

    de Delia Malia Caparoso Konzett, Ruth Mayer, Alice Maurice, Ellen C. Scott, Jonna Eagle, Ryan Jay Friedman, Charlene Regester, Matthias Konzett, Chris Cagle, Dean Itsuji Saranillio0, Graham Cassano1, Priscilla Peña Ovalle2, Ernesto R Acevedo-Muñoz3, Mary Beltrán4, Jun Okada5, Louise Wallenberg6 ...
    Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity explores the ways Hollywood represents race, gender, class, and nationality at the intersection of aesthetics and ideology and its productive tensions. This collection of essays asks to what degree can a close critical analysis of films, that is, reading them against their own ideological grain, reveal contradictions and tensions in Hollywood’s ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Chinatowns in a Transnational World

    Myths and Realities of an Urban Phenomenon

    Edición de Vanessa Künnemann, Ruth Mayer ...
    This book explores the history, the reality, and the complex fantasy of American and European Chinatowns and traces the patterns of transnational travel and traffic between China, South East Asia, Europe, and the United States which informed the development of these urban sites. Despite obvious structural or architectural similarities and overlaps, Chinatowns differ markedly depending on their ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

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  • The Unfinished Canadian

    The People We Are

    de Andrew Cohen ...
    The award-winning, bestselling author of While Canada Slept gives his view of a country wasted on Canadians.What is national character? What makes the Americans, the British, the French, the Russians, and the Chinese who they are? In this homogenized world, where globalization is a byword for a deadening sameness, why do peoples who live in the same region, use the same money, read the same books, ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Modern China: A Very Short Introduction

    de Rana Mitter ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    China today is never out of the news: from human rights controversies and the continued legacy of Tiananmen Square, to global coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and the Chinese 'economic miracle'. It seems a country of contradictions: a peasant society with some of the world's most futuristic cities, heir to an ancient civilization that is still trying to find a modern identity. This Very Short ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Radicals for Capitalism

    A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement

    de Brian Doherty ...
    On Wall Street, in the culture of high tech, in American government: Libertarianism -- the simple but radical idea that the only purpose of government is to protect its citizens and their property against direct violence and threat -- has become an extremely influential strain of thought. But while many books talk about libertarian ideas, none until now has explored the history of this uniquely ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Modern Girl Around the World

    Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization

    Edición de Lynn M. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Poiger, Alys Eve Weinbaum, Alys Eve The Modern Girl around the World Research Group, Madeleine Yue Dong, Tani Barlow ...
    Series series Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
    During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her sometimes flashy, always fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated magazines. Modern Girls wore sexy clothes and high heels; they applied lipstick and other cosmetics. Dressed in provocative attire and in hot pursuit of ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Committing Theatre

    Theatre Radicalism and Political Intervention in Canada

    de Alan Filewod ...
    Committing Theatre offers the first full-length historical study of political intervention theatre and theatrical spectatorship in English Canada. Building on twenty years of research and engagement in the field, this book’s historical narrative frames close-up examples of how theatre artists have intervened in and engaged with political struggle from the mid-19th century to the present. Lumber ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • What is Urban History?

    de Shane Ewen ...
    Series series What is History?
    Urban history is a well-established and flourishing field of historical research. Written by a leading scholar, this short introduction demonstrates how urban history draws upon a wide variety of methodologies and sources, and has been integral to the rise of interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to history since the second half of the twentieth century. Shane Ewen offers an accessible and ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • The Darker Side of Travel

    The Theory and Practice of Dark Tourism

    Edición de Prof. Richard Sharpley, Philip R. Stone ...
    Series Libro 41 - Aspects of Tourism
    Over the last decade, the concept of dark tourism has attracted growing academic interest and media attention. Nevertheless, perspectives on and understanding of dark tourism remain varied and theoretically fragile whilst, to date, no single book has attempted to draw together the conceptual themes and debates surrounding dark tourism, to explore it within wider disciplinary contexts and to ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The New Blackwell Companion to The City

    Edición de Gary Bridge, Sophie Watson ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography
    This book considers the state of the city and contemporary urbanisation from a range of intellectual and international perspectives.The most interdisciplinary collection of its kindProvides a contemporary update on urban thinking that builds on well established debates in the fieldUses the city to explore economic, social, cultural, environmental and political issues more broadlyIncludes ... Leer más

    $46.00 USD

  • Why Place Matters

    Geography, Identity, and Civic Life in Modern America

    Edición de Wilfred M. McClay, Ted V. McAllister ...
    Contemporary American society, with its emphasis on mobility and economic progress, all too often loses sight of the importance of a sense of place” and community. Appreciating place is essential for building the strong local communities that cultivate civic engagement, public leadership, and many of the other goods that contribute to a flourishing human life.Do we, in losing our places, lose the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD