Cultural Studies
"The Twelfth-Century Renaissance"
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"Twelfth Century to the Renaissance" series; This volume surveys the wide range of cultural and intellectual changes in western Europe in the period c.1050-c.1250. It first establishes the broader context for the changes and introduces the debate on the validity of the renaissance label for the period. With 5 halftones, bibliography, index. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Swanson, R.N.
ISBN: 0719042569
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Mosquito"One Small Item, One Giant Impact
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"Trigger Issues S" series; Part of a series which presents a single object that has had far-reaching effects on the modern world, this title explores the mosquito through its impact on society and often surprising cultural connections. With 15 b&w illustrations and photographs. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 174 x 124 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Swift, Richard
ISBN: 1904456316
Publisher: New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"What Would Jesus Buy?"Reverend Billy's Fabulous Prayers in the Face of the Shopocalypse
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Founded by performance artist and activist Bill Talen (aka Rev Billy), the Church of Stop Shopping is on a mission to protest against the modern culture of commercialization and consumption that leads to environmental devastation, social iniquity and other dangers. This book is designed to make readers laugh, think and to stop the consumerism. With b&w photos. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 194 x 132 mm. Weight: 227g.
Author: Talen, Billy
ISBN: 1586484478
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Mediocracy"Inversions and Deceptions in an Egalitarian Culture
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Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 218 x 150 mm. Weight: 428g.
Author: Tassano, Fabian Michael
ISBN: 0953677265
Publisher: Oxford Forum
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Queer Quotes"On Coming Out and Culture, Love and Lust, Politics and Prid and Much More
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Quotes on coming out and culture, love and lust, politics and pride and much more. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 184 x 134 mm. Weight: 40g.
Author: Theophano, Teresa
ISBN: 0807079251
Publisher: Beacon Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Journey Through Britain"Landscape, People and Books
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Taking in places as various as beaches, mountain moors, industrial and early Christian sites, great hotels, art galleries, canals and cycleways, meeting people on the way and drawing on literature and history, the author discovers the true heartbeat of the country and offers new perspectives on our nation. With 45ill.. New ed. Hardback, 700 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 1135g.
Author: Thomas, David St.John
ISBN: 0711223696
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"American Culture in the 1980S"
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"Twentieth-Century American Culture" series; This book looks beyond the common label of 'Ronald Reagan's America' to chart the complex With 12 black & white illustrations. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Thompson, Graham
ISBN: 0748619100
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Self and Society"Studies in the Evolution of Consciousness
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"Societas" series; Contains a series of essays on the evolution of culture, dealing with topics including the city and consciousness, evolution of the afterlife, literary and mathematical archetypes, machine consciousness and the implications of 9/11, and the invasion of Iraq. With illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 210 x 135 mm. Weight: 172g.
Author: Thompson, William Irwin
ISBN: 0907845827
Publisher: Imprint Academic
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Economics and Culture"
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Highly acclaimed analysis of the links between the two worlds of economics and culture. With bibliography, index. Paperback, 228 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 372g.
Author: Throsby, David
ISBN: 0521586399
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Durable Inequality"
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A study of social inequality, this text asks how long-lasting inequalities in life chances arise, and how they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons. It highlights the social mechanisms that create and maintain paired and unequal categories. With 6 line drawings. New ed. Paperback, 310 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 430g.
Author: Tilly, Charles
ISBN: 0520221702
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Culture of Protestantism in Early Modern Scotland"
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The Protestant Reformation of the 16th century brought a radical shift from a profoundly sensual and ceremonial experience of religion to the dominance of the word through book and sermon. This study explores how such a drastic shift was accomplished and the effect it had on the people. With 32 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 416 pages. Size: 241 x 159 mm. Weight: 992g.
Author: Todd, Margo
ISBN: 0300092342
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Sport and Leisure Cultures"
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"Sport & Culture" series; Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 229 x 145 mm. Weight: 113g.
Author: Tomlinson, Alan
ISBN: 0816633827
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"The Culture of Speed"The Coming of Immediacy
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"Published in Association With Theory, Culture & Society" series; Examines how speed emerged as a cultural issue during industrial modernity. This account of speed and culture provides a guide to one of the central features of contemporary culture and personal life. With ill. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 300g.
Author: Tomlinson, John
ISBN: 1412912032
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Globalization and Culture"
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Offers an analysis of the relationship between the globalization process and culture change and goes on to relate this to debates about social and cultural modernity. This book argues that we can see a general pattern of the dissolution between cultural experience and territorial location. It is intended for undergraduates in sociology. With 0. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 511g.
Author: Tomlinson, John
ISBN: 0745613381
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"From Silver to Cocaine"Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500-2000
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"American Encounters/Global Interactions" series; Demonstrating that globalization is a centuries-old phenomenon, this book examines the commodity chains that have connected producers in Latin America with consumers around the world for five hundred years. It reconstructs complex webs of relationships and economic processes, highlighting Latin America's central place in the world economy. With 22 illustrations. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 234 x 157 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Topik, Steven C. Marichal, Carlos Frank, Zephyr
ISBN: 0822337665
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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