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Media, Place and Mobility
Key Concerns in Media Studies

Palgrave Macmillan
Media, Place and Mobility offers a new understanding of media uses as place-making practices in everyday living. Drawing primarily on phenomenological...
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Liveness and Recording in the Media
Key Concerns in Media Studies

Palgrave Macmillan
Explaining the key theories of technology and media, this book cuts through the jargon and tech-speak to provide a guide to the dynamics of digital...
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Consuming Reality
The Commercialization of Factual Entertainment

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Consuming Reality examines TV's response to the increasing pressure to brand content in a post-advertising era. June Deery's comprehensive analysis of the...
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Educating Young Giants
What Kids Learn (And Don't Learn) in China and America

Palgrave Macmillan
In her groundbreaking book, Educating Young Giants, Nancy Pine reveals how reliance on antiquated teaching methods and ineffectual reform efforts has left...
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New Technologies and the Media
Key Concerns in Media Studies

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Explaining the key theories of technology and media, this book cuts through the jargon and tech-speak to provide a guide to the dynamics of digital...
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Children, Morality and Society
Studies in Childhood and Youth

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This book explores the extent to which children engage with questions of morality, arguing that they are active members of society who have both the capacity...
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Forming a Culture of Peace
Reframing Narratives of Intergroup Relations, Equity, and Justice

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Forming a Culture of Peace addresses the formation of the culture of peace by challenging the discourses, narrative frames, and systems of values and beliefs...
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Love and Monsters
The Doctor Who Experience, 1979 to the Present
Investigating Cult TV

I.B. Tauris
Scholar and Whofan Miles Booy has written the first historical account of the public interpretation of Doctor Who. Love and Monsters begins in 1979 with the...
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Stumbling Towards the Constitution
The Economic Consequences of Freedom in the Atlantic World
The New Urban Atlantic

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The Photobook
From Talbot to Ruscha and Beyond

I.B. Tauris
The photograph found a home in the book before it won for itself a place on the gallery wall. Only a few years after the birth of photography, the publication...

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The $12 Million Stuffed Shark
The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art

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Why would a smart New York investment banker pay $12 million for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock’s drip painting...
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Creative Rebellion for the Twenty-First Century
The Importance of Public and Interactive Art to Political Life in America

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Employing political philosophy to argue the need for social and public art projects to be a part of the everyday lives of Americans, Boros creates a new...
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Samuel Adams
Father of the American Revolution

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Winner of the 2007 Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award! Samuel Adams is perhaps the most unheralded and overshadowed of the founding fathers, yet without him...
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Japanamerica
How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S.

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Japanamerica is the first book that directly addresses the American experience with the Japanese pop culture craze--including anime from Hayao Miyazaki's epics...
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Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina
A Biohistory of American Performance

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Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories...
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Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog
Medieval Studies and New Media
The New Middle Ages

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Medieval Studies and New Media presents all of the most memorable posts of the medievalist internet phenomenon "Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog," newly revised...
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Tokyo Cyberpunk
Posthumanism in Japanese Visual Culture

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Engaging some of the most ground-breaking and thought-provoking anime, manga, and science fiction films, Tokyo Cyberpunk offers insightful analysis of Japanese...
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Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle, Updated Edition
Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation

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Updated and expanded edition of Susan Napier's cult classic, in-depth, sophisticated look at Japanese animation
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Alice Munro's Narrative Art

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Among the first critical works on Alice Munro's writing, this study of her short fiction is informed by the disciplines of narratology and literary...
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Al Jazeera English
Global News in a Changing World
The Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication

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Although Al Jazeera English has yet to receive to receive the attention accorded to its Arabic-language elder sibling, it is in many ways the more interesting...
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Religion and the Health of the Public
Shifting the Paradigm

Palgrave Macmillan
Religion and the Health of the Public fills a major gap in academic literature on religion and public health. Its innovative concepts provide a comprehensive...
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Global Perspectives on Orhan Pamuk
Existentialism and Politics
Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World

Palgrave Macmillan
Global Perspectives on Orhan Pamuk is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that explores Pamuk's multifaceted approach to ordinary Turkish life. The...
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Womanist Ethics and the Cultural Production of Evil
Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice

Palgrave Macmillan
This groundbreaking book provides an analytical tool to understand how and why evil works in the world as it does. Deconstructing memory, history, and myth as...
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Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China
Gender Relations, HIV/AIDS, and Nationalism

Palgrave Macmillan
Based on three years of extensive fieldwork, this ethnographic study of prostitution in the metropolitan city of Dalian, China, explores the lives of rural...