Cultural Studies category: 176761 books
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theory provides a rich overview of the analytical frameworks and theoretical concepts that feminist theorists have developed to analyze the known world. Featuring leading feminist theorists from diverse regions of the globe, this collection delves into forty-nine subject...
by Tim Ambler, Morgen Witzel, Chao Xi
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
China has changed dramatically since the first edition of Doing Business in China was published in 2000, but the second, third and now this fourth edition have kept pace with the rapid developments. China is now far more international but the fundamental business culture has not altered greatly. The...
Red Skin, White Masks
Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
WINNER OF:
Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book from the Caribbean Philosophical Association
Canadian Political Science Association’s C.B. MacPherson Prize
Studies in Political Economy Book Prize
Over the past forty years, recognition has become the dominant mode of negotiation and decolonization...
Cultural Studies
Volume 4, Issue 1
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2005
This book should be of interest to general, as well as students of cultural studies and communication.
Cultural Studies
Volume 3, Issue 1
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
This book should be of interest to general readers as well as students of cultural studies and communication.
by Gordon Daniels
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Originally a student of Meiji Japan, Gordon Daniels is widely known for his work on the Pacific War and the Occupation of Japan, with particular regard to the world of communications in film and propaganda as well as Japanese sport. He has also been closely involved with the post-war era of international...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2003
In response to the events following September 11, a number of leading cultural studies and interpretive qualitative researchers write from their own experiences and hearts. Their essays—by noted scholars Kellner, Fine, McLaren, Richardson, Denzin, Giroux and others—are collected in this volume,...
World Heritage and Human Rights
Lessons from the Asia-Pacific and global arena
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
The World Heritage community is currently adopting policies to mainstream human rights as part of a wider sustainability agenda. This interdisciplinary book combines a state of the art review of World Heritage policy and practice at the global level with ethnographic case studies from the Asia-Pacific...
The Culture of Military Innovation
The Impact of Cultural Factors on the Revolution in Military Affairs in Russia, the US, and Israel.
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2010
This book studies the impact of cultural factors on the course of military innovations. One would expect that countries accustomed to similar technologies would undergo analogous changes in their perception of and approach to warfare. However, the intellectual history of the Revolution in Military...
The South Asian Diaspora
Transnational networks and changing identities
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2008
The South Asian Diaspora numbers just under 30 million people worldwide, and it is recognized as the most widely dispersed diaspora. It is, moreover, one which of late has seen phenomenal growth, both due to natural increase and the result of a continued movement of professionals and labourers in...
Mapping the Path to Maturity
A Connected History of Bengal and the North-East
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
This book delves into varied aspects of the history of Bengal and North east situated within a time frame of more than a hundred years, from the colonial times to the present. The individual essays deal with ideas, literary texts, politics, gender, industries, culture, health, sports and tribal issues...
The Singapore Ethnic Mosaic
Many Cultures, One People
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Far from being a melting pot, multi-racial Singapore prides itself on the richness of its ethnic communities and cultures. This volume provides an updated account of the heterogeneity within each of the main communities — the Chinese, Malay, Indian, Eurasian and Others. It also documents the ethnic...
Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917–1945
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2007
The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) vied with one another to win Chinese overseas to their modernizing projects, and immigrants who had suffered...
National Minorities in Putin's Russia
Diversity and Assimilation
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Using a human rights approach, the book analyses the dynamics in the application of minority policies for the preservation of cultural and linguistic diversity in Russia. Despite Russia’s legacy of ethno-cultural and linguistic pluralism, the book argues that the Putin leadership’s overwhelming...