R.R. - Customs & Traditions 1

Wassails and plough blessings, cheese rolling and well dressings, Bradford's Mela and the Notting Hill Carnival, summer hen races and festive sword-dancing... On any given week, somewhere in Britain……続きを見る

Free Up Yuhself explores and theorizes what it means to embody and be empowered by the chaos of transgression, evaluating the implications for people who destabilize the Caribbean region’s dominant ……続きを見る

İstanbul'u hiç burnunuzla okudunuz mu? Bu kitap, İstanbul'un beş yüz yıllık tarihini alışılmadık bir iz üzerinden takip ediyor: koku. Topkapı Sarayı'nın avlularında yanan amber tütsüsünden Kapalıçar……続きを見る

Oscar-palkitun tyyli-ikonin dramaattinen elämä. Audrey Hepburn pojan silmin. Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) oli – ja on yhä edelleen – yksi maailman tunnetuimmista elokuvatähdistä ja tyyli- ikoneista. E……続きを見る

This 3rd edition of Fundamentals of Fashion Management has been updated throughout to reflect the impact of digital innovation and sustainable practices on every aspect of the industry. Featuring a ……続きを見る

Les cultures africaines constituent encore l’élément principal d’identification citoyenne dans nos États, malgré les mutations et transformations imposées par l’épisode colonial. Cependant, face aux……続きを見る

Step into the fragrant world of the ancient past and discover how scent shaped religion, healing, trade, power, and daily life across the great civilisations of history. Essence of the Ancients: A J……続きを見る

"This true life story does that rare service of inspiring the reader with its courage, honesty, and heart." Trishna Gurung in ECS. Scott Berry is a very well-known name to me. I came across his book……続きを見る

Activewear, sportswear, athleisure, and loungewear are all gaining popularity in the fashion industry and course curriculum. Aided by emerging trends in fitness and nutrition, as well as the comfort……続きを見る

“No one knows the world of Italian American Catholicism in contemporary New York better than Joseph Sciorra. In the five brilliant case studies that make up this book, Sciorra explores how Italian A……続きを見る

In "western" cultures, some people have chosen a dreadlock hairstyle, despite many in mainstream society looking at it in a negative light. This book deals with contradictions surrounding the hairst……続きを見る

Combining research methods from business and global history, Donzé and Wubs equip readers with a vital and expansive new analysis of the development of the global fashion industry from the mid-19th ……続きを見る

Social Psychology of Dress, 2nd Edition presents and explains the major theories and concepts of human behavior relating to dress, drawing from the social science fields of psychology, sociology, an……続きを見る

A lush exploration of the vibrant and important traditions of Día de Muertos, Mexico's holiday for celebrating passed loved ones. Whether you are new to the holiday and celebrating for the first tim……続きを見る

Galliano: Spectacular Fashion is the first detailed guide to the work of one of fashion's greatest talents. Though the designer's otherwise glittering career has been punctured by years out of the l……続きを見る

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim our sins are unique? In an era of identity politics, it is now in vogue to celebrate non-Western cult……続きを見る

What if you could feel Christmas the way your grandparents once did? Before the rush. Before the glitter. Back when Christmas meant candlelight, saffron buns, and stories told beside the fire. Swedi……続きを見る

Pierre-Yves Donzé and Harry Guhl analyze the strategies used to relaunch luxury brands, focusing on 11 case studies from the Swiss watch industry including Patek Philippe, Hublot and Breguet. This p……続きを見る

Informal housing and natural resource conflicts are common in Latin America. However, academics have rarely linked these social phenomena. This book proposes customary property (an extralegal entitl……続きを見る

¿Qué sucede cuando un diplomático de carrera, testigo de cumbres y crisis, decide cambiar las notas protocolares por la prosa incisiva? Carlos Antonio Carrasco nos abre las puertas a su mundo de aná……続きを見る

Forensic science provides information and data behind the circumstances of a particular death, but it is culture that provides death with meaning. With this in mind, Rite, Flesh, and Stone proposes ……続きを見る

In "How to Observe: Morals and Manners," Harriet Martineau, a pioneering sociologist and writer, presents a seminal guide to the practice of social observation, blending keen insight with meticulous……続きを見る

Wilde Volk explores the European masked traditions of the Krampus, Buttnmandl and Kramperl of the Austrian Tirol and southern Germany, the Perchten of Austria, the Surva masked games in Bulgaria, an……続きを見る

You're constantly juggling what's right, what's legal, and what feels fair. But where do those boundaries really lie? This book decodes those layers in a way that stops you dead in your tracks. It's……続きを見る

In William Morris' 'News from Nowhere', the reader is transported to a utopian society set in the future where capitalism has been replaced by a communal way of life. Written in a poetic and imagina……続きを見る

In late sixteenth-century Rome, artists found inspiration in bustling streets and taverns, depicting soldiers, Romani fortune tellers, sex workers and servants among the city’s poorest inhabitants. ……続きを見る

In "western" cultures, some people have chosen a dreadlock hairstyle, despite many in mainstream society looking at it in a negative light. This book deals with contradictions surrounding the hairst……続きを見る

Los ensayos que aquí se presentan mantienen un enfoque comparativo en el que los dos términos principales son el origen de la novela realista inglesa del período inmediatamente anterior a Defoe y Ri……続きを見る

En "Caos, Turismo y Lucha Social en Tepoztlán", César Augusto Ruiz Rivera entrega un ensayo etnográfico y crítico que mezcla filosofía, antropología y testimonio histórico para abordar las tensiones……続きを見る

In Fluid, revolutionary fashion designer Harris Reed introduces the world to a new era in fluid fashion. At the centre of Harris Reed’s sartorial journey has always been his desire to change the way……続きを見る