Cultural Studies
"Discourse and Material Culture"
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Examines the relationships between society and material culture. Using the motor car as a recurring theme, this book shows how we confront our society through material interaction with the objects that surround us. It draws on debates with historical, philosophical and theoretical discourses that address materiality. With illustrations. Paperback, 184 pages. Size: 226 x 149 mm. Weight: 67g.
Author: Dant, Tim
ISBN: 033520855X
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Cultural Studies
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"The Democratic Intellect"Scotland and Her Universities in the Nineteenth Century
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Scotland has always had a distinctive approach to higher education. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 337g.
Author: Davie, George E.
ISBN: 0748612742
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Strange Death of Moral Britain"
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Demonstrates in detail the roots of Britain's decline. This work shows how a society, strongly Protestant in both morality and identity, became one of the most secular societies in the world. It is a study of moral change, secularization, loss of identity, and the growth of deviant behavior in Britain in the twentieth century. New ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 231 x 154 mm. Weight: 478g.
Author: Davies, Christie
ISBN: 1412806224
Publisher: Transaction Publishers,U.S.
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Cultural Studies
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"The Ancient Kingdoms of Peru"
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Presents the general history of the cultures and civilizations of pre-Hispanic Peru from pre-history to the Conquest. This book is suitable for the general reader and student to incorporate these fresh insights and discoveries. With b&w illustrations, b&w plates, figures, maps, bibliography, index. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 190g.
Author: Davies, Nigel
ISBN: 0140233814
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Witchcraft, Magic and Culture, 1736-1951"
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This study traces the history of witchcraft and magic from 1736 - the year of the Witchcraft Act - to the year 1951, when the passing of the Fraudulent Mediums Act finally erased the concept of witchcraft from the statute books. With index. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author: Davies, Owen
ISBN: 071905656X
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Women, Culture and Politics"
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Paperback, 256 pages. Weight: 280g.
Author: Davis, Angela
ISBN: 0704342162
Publisher: Women's Press Ltd,The
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Techgnosis"Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information
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"Five Star Paperback" series; Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information. New and updated edition of this highly influential book. New ed. Paperback, 372 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 74g.
Author: Davis, Erik
ISBN: 1852427728
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Understanding Stuart Hall"An Introduction
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Tracing the development of one of the most influential and respected figures within cultural studies Helen Davis focuses on Stuart Hall's writings over a period of nearly fifty years, offering students and academics a cogent and exploratory route through complex and overlapping areas of analysis. Paperback, 222 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 362g.
Author: Davis, Helen
ISBN: 0761947159
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"City of Quartz"Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
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"The Haymarket Series" series; An exploration of Los Angeles, told with passion, wit and a sharp eye for the absurd, the unjust and the dangerous. The author tells a lurid tale of greed, manipulation, power and prejudice that has made LA one of the most cosmopolitan and class-divided cities in the United States. With 47 b&w illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 234 x 152 mm. Weight: 618g.
Author: Davis, Mike
ISBN: 0712666230
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"City of Quartz"Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
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Reconstructs Los Angeles's shadow history and dissects its ethereal economy. This work tells us who has the power and how they hold on to it. It gives us a city of Dickensian extremes, Pynchonesque conspiracies, and a desperation straight out of Nathaniel West. With ill. New ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Davis, Mike
ISBN: 1844675688
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Cultural Studies
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"Discovering Cultural Japan"
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Written by a Japan expert, this book talks about Japan's extraordinary culture. It takes an in-depth look at Japanese culture, which is among the world's most intriguing. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 215 x 134 mm. Weight: 270g.
Author: De Mente, Boye Lafayette
ISBN: 0844284831
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 1995 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Japan Unmasked"The Character and Culture of the Japanese
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The character and culture of the Japanese. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 203 x 134 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: De Mente, Boye Lafayette
ISBN: 0804837295
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing,Us
Date: 2006 (United States)
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"The Japanese Samurai Code"Classic Strategies for Success
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A success manual for people in any field of endeavour, De Mente, identifies the character traits in the samurai code of ethics, which made Japan's transformation from a warrior dominated agrarian society to the world's second largest economy possible. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 203 x 134 mm. Weight: 60g.
Author: De Mente, Boye Lafayette
ISBN: 0804836523
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing,Us
Date: 2005 (United States)
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"Hip to the Trip"A Cultural History of Route 66
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Before and since its official closure in 1985, historic US 66 became associated with the deserts. Route 66 enjoyed only about thirty years of dominance as a primary auto and truck route from 1926 to around 1956. Recounting the history of Route 66, this title offers a comprehensive portrait of the cultural meaning of the highway. With 35 halftones. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 316g.
Author: Dedek, Peter B.
ISBN: 0826341942
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Modernity and Postmodernity"Knowledge, Power and the Self
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A survey of modern social theory, from Kant to Weber. Paperback, 212 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author: Delanty, Gerard
ISBN: 0761959041
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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