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Routledge Studies in Cultural History: Emotions as Engines of History (Paperback)

Seeking to bridge the gap between various approaches to the study of emotions this volume aims at a multidisciplinary examination of connections between emotions and history and the ways in which these connections have manifested themselves in... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History: Fascism and the Masses: The Revolt Against the Last Humans 1848-1945 (Hardcover)

Highlighting the mass nature of interwar European fascism has long become commonplace. Throughout the years numerous critics have construed fascism as a phenomenon of mass society perhaps the ultimate expression of mass politics. This study... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Imaginary Athens: Urban Space and Memory in Berlin Tokyo and Seoul (Paperback)

This book comprehensively examines architecture urban planning and civic perception in three modern cities as they transform into national capitals through an entangled transnational process that involves an imaginative geography based on embellished... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Rituality and Social (Dis)Order: The Historical Anthropology of Popular Carnival in Europe (Paperback)

Carnival has been described as one of the foundational elements of European culture bearing an emblematic and iconic status as the festive phenomenon par excellence. Its origins are partly obscure but its stratified and complex history rich symbolic... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History: Sport and the Pursuit of War and Peace from the Nineteenth Century to the Present: War Minus the Shooting? (Hardcover)

This volume of wide-ranging essays by sport historians and sociologists examines the complex relations of war peace and sport through a series of case studies from South and North America Europe North Africa Asia and New Zealand. From formal military... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe Book 1 (Hardcover)

In its various European contexts the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the role of the newspaper in transforming information into... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Disability and Tourism in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Italy (Paperback)

Attention to the issue of disabilities has intensified in recent decades prompting States and organizations to respond with appropriate measures to promote inclusion of persons with disabilities in all social environments. This book s thesis is that... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Audience and Reception in the Early Modern Period (Paperback)

This interdisciplinary volume seeks to understand the multiple ways that Early Modern people made sense of the world around them. In doing so it provides valuable information and insights for subject matter experts graduate students undergraduate... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Libraries Books and Collectors of Texts 1600-1900 Book 61 (Hardcover)

This book presents the collectors roles as prominently as the collections of books and texts which they assembled. Contributors explore the activities and networks shaping a range of continental and transcontinental European public and private... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Making British Culture: English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment 1740-1830 (Paperback)

Making British Culture explores an under-appreciated factor in the emergence of a recognisably British culture. Specifically it examines the experiences of English readers between around 1707 and 1830 as they grappled in a variety of circumstances with... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: From the Seventeenth Century to the Present Book 10 (Hardcover)

Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: The Seventeenth Century to the Present explores tobacco s role in Russian culture through a multidisciplinary approach starting with the growth of tobacco consumption from its first introduction in the... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Memory Mobility and Material Culture (Hardcover)

With a focus on the object and where it is situated in time (memory) and space (mobility) Memory Mobility and Material Culture embodies a multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary approach. The chapters track the movement of the objects and their... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Travel Writing and the Media: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives (Paperback)

The nexus between travel writing and media in the contemporary world is dense: travel practice is increasingly interwoven with media; representations in old and new media are co-present and converge. Digitisation has had a profound impact on the... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: The Seventeenth Century to the Present (Paperback)

According to the World Health Organization approximately seventy percent of men and thirty percent of women in Russia smoke and the WHO estimated that at the close of the twentieth century 280 000 Russians died every year from smoking-related illnesses... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History: Staging Slavery: Performances of Colonial Slavery and Race from International Perspectives 1770-1850 (Hardcover)

This international analysis of theatrical case studies illustrates the ways that theater was an arena both of protest and simultaneously racist and imperialist exploitations of the colonized and enslaved body. By bringing together performances and... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History Neutrality in Twentieth-Century Europe: Intersections of Science Culture and Politics After the First World War (Hardcover)

Whether in science or in international politics neutrality has sometimes been promoted not only as a viable political alternative but as a lofty ideal - in politics by nations proclaiming their peacefulness in science as an underpinning of epistemology... more

Routledge Studies in Cultural History: Landscape and Identity in the Modern Basque Country 1800 to 1936 (Paperback)

Landscape and Identity in the Modern Basque Country 1800 to 1936 studies the relationship between landscape and modern identities in the Basque Country. Using an interdisciplinary approach that combines cultural history and geography it analyses the... more

Routledge Studies in South Asian History Cultural Histories of India: Subaltern Spaces Peripheral Genres and Alternate Historiography (Paperback)

This book explores the social and cultural histories of India focusing on cultural encounters and representations of subaltern communities from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century. Examining cultural encounters between Europeans and Indians... more

Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies: Memories of Utopia: The Revision of Histories and Landscapes in Late Antiquity (Hardcover)

These essays examine how various communities remembered and commemorated their shared past through the lens of utopia and its corollary dystopia providing a framework for the reinterpretation of rapidly changing religious cultural and political... more

Routledge Studies in Modern History German-East Asian Encounters and Entanglements: Affinity in Culture and Politics Since 1945 (Paperback)

This volume surveys transnational encounters and entanglements between Germany and East Asia since 1945 a period that has witnessed unprecedented global connections between the two regions. It examines their sociopolitical and cultural connections... more

Routledge Studies in Modern History Women and Politics in Wartime China: Networking Across Geopolitical Borders (Paperback)

Focusing on Chinese elite women as a special socio-political group this book places the sophisticated networks they formed in the shifting geographical social cultural and political spaces of wartime China where their political engagement... more

Routledge Studies in Global Latin Americ A History of Book Publishing in Contemporary Latin America (Paperback)

This book presents a cultural history of Latin America as seen through a symbolic good and a practice - the book and the act of publication - two elements that have had an irrefutable power in shaping the modern world. The volume combines multiple... more

The Routledge Research Companion to Border Studies (Hardcover)

Throughout history the functions and roles of borders have been continuously changing. They can only be understood in their context shaped as they are by history politics and power as well as cultural and social issues. Borders are therefore complex... more

Routledge Studies in Cultures of the Glo Journeys of Soviet Things: Cold War as Lived Experience in Cuba and India (Hardcover)

At the intersection of cultural history material culture studies memory studies and feminist geopolitics Journeys of Soviet Things is an oral history of socialist globalisation constructed around the journeys of Cold War era Soviet objects in India and... more

Routledge Studies in First World War His An International Rediscovery of World War One (Paperback)

International contributors from the fields of political science cultural studies history and literature grapple with both the local and global impact of World War I on marginal communities in China Syria Europe Russia and the Caribbean. Readers can... more

Routledge Research in Postcolonial Liter Representing Mixed Race in Jamaica and England from the Abolition Era to the Present Book 30 (Hardcover)

This study considers cultural representations of brown people in Jamaica and England alongside the determinations of race by statute from the Abolition era onwards. Through close readings of contemporary fictions and histories Salih probes the extent... more

Pre-Owned Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory: Jews and Non-Jews: Memories and Interactions from the Perspective of Cultural Studies (Hardcover)

The book adds new studies of memories and interactions between Jews and non-Jews to the historical and cultural research on this topic. It gathers in one volume the results of work by scholars from several countries while the topics of the articles... more

Pre-Owned: Jews and Non-Jews: Memories and Interactions from the Perspective of Cultural Studies (Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory) (Hardcover 9783631646120 3631646127)

Jews and Non-Jews: Memories and Interactions from the Perspective of Cultural Studies (Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory) ISBN-10 3631646127 ISBN-13 9783631646120 New edition edition 220 pages Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH Internationaler Verlag... more

Routledge Studies in the Social History Health and Medicine in the Circum-Caribbean 1800-1968 (Hardcover)

Health and medicine in colonial environments is one of the newest areas in the history of medicine but one in which the Caribbean is conspicuously absent. Yet the complex and fascinating history of the Caribbean borne of the ways European colonialism... more

Pre-Owned The Cultural Front: Power and Culture in Revolutionary Russia (Studies in Soviet History and Society) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 0801495164... more

Pre-Owned: Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies (Comedia) (Paperback 9780415088046 0415088046)

Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies (Comedia) ISBN-10 0415088046 ISBN-13 9780415088046 Chen Kuan-Hsing 1 edition 536 pages Publisher: Routledge Binding: Paperback Stuart Hall s work has been central to the formation and development of... more

Pre-Owned The Other Indians: A Political and Cultural History of South Asians in America (Paperback) 0934052417 9780934052412

The Other Indians: A Political and Cultural History of South Asians in America by Vinay Lal more

Pre-Owned Cultural Realism: Strategic Culture and Grand Strategy in Chinese History (Paperback 9780691002392) by Alastair Iain Johnston

9780691002392. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 328. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 328 p. Contains: Maps. Princeton Studies in International History and Politics 75. Cultural Realism is an in-depth study of... more

Pre-Owned Design by Ikea: A Cultural History (Paperback) 0857858149 9780857858146

Sara Kristoffersson s compelling study provides the first sustained critical history of IKEA. Kristoffersson argues that the company s commercial success has been founded on a neat alignment of the brand with a particular image of Swedish national... more

Routledge Revivals: Toynbee Hall (Routledge Revivals) : The First Hundred Years (Hardcover)

First published in 1984 Toynbee Hall The First Hundred Years is not just a centenary study but a personal contribution to the continuing history of Toynbee Hall which is the Universities settlement in East London and an institution that has inspired... more

Routledge Companions to Gender The Routledge Companion to Black Women s Cultural Histories (Paperback)

In the social and cultural histories of women and feminism Black women have long been overlooked or ignored. The Routledge Companion to Black Women s Cultural Histories is an impressive and comprehensive reference work for contemporary scholarship on... more

Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Com The Routledge Companion to Advertising and Promotional Culture (Hardcover)

This comprehensive second edition provides an updated essential guide to the key issues methodologies concepts debates and policies that shape our everyday relationship with advertising. This updated edition takes a critical look at advertising and... more

Routledge Art History and Visual Studies The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts (Paperback)

The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts is a major collection of new writings on research in the creative and performing arts by leading authorities from around the world. It provides theoretical and practical approaches to identifying... more