著者:Faltin Karlsen
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年03月16日
This book explores gaming culture, focusing on competent players and excessive use. Addressing the contested question of whether addiction is possible in relation to computer games - specifically on……続きを見る
著者:Janis L. McKay
出版社: University of Nevada Press
発売日: 2016年04月12日
From 1940 to 1989, nearly every hotel on the Las Vegas Strip employed a full-time band or orchestra. After the late 1980s, when control of the casinos changed hands from independent owners to corpor……続きを見る
**THE ESSENTIAL & IRREVERENT BOOK FROM AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN AND STAR OF JOE LYCETT'S GOT YOUR BACK AND THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE **
Also seen on Epic Win, The Time it Takes, 8 Out of 10 Cats Do……続きを見る
The chapters in this volume examine the racial and ethnic landscape of Britain in a contemporary era of neoliberalism and financial crisis. A key aspect of neoliberal thought is the belief that we l……続きを見る
Anna Froula is Associate Professor of Film Studies in the Department of English at East Carolina University, USA
Stacy Takacs is Associate Professor and Director of American Studies at Oklahoma Stat……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1995 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: keine, Universität Bielefeld (Institut für Soziologie), Veranstaltung: Grundbegriffe der Soziologie, Sprache: ……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Institut für Soziologie), Veranstaltung: Realität und Theorie, Sp……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1.0, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Soziologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:……続きを見る
Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject Sociology - Media, Art, Music, grade: 17 of 20, University of Aberdeen (Department of Sociology and Anthropology), course: Introductory Sociology 2, 2……続きを見る
First published in 1985, this bibliography focuses on the works of S. J. Perelman as a humorist, author, and screenwriter. It is divided into two major sections: "Works by S. J. Perelman" and "Criti……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2000 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 2, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Institut für Soziologie), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: Zensur un……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0, FernUniversität Hagen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die phänomenologisch ausgerichtete Betrachtung des soz……続きを見る
著者:Brian J. Snee
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2016年03月23日
Remembered as the Savior of the Union, Abraham Lincoln is one of America's most revered presidents. There have been tens of thousands of books published about him since his death, but he has proved ……続きを見る
Now available in paperback, Harold Seymour and Dorothy Seymour Mills' Baseball: The Early Years recounts the true story of how baseball came into being and how it developed into a highly organized b……続きを見る
著者:Penne L. Restad
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
The manger or Macy's? Americans might well wonder which is the real shrine of Christmas, as they take part each year in a mix of churchgoing, shopping, and family togetherness. But the history of Ch……続きを見る
著者:Kevin Starr
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Examining California's formative years, this innovative study seeks to discover the origins of the California dream and the social, psychological, and symbolic impact it has had not only on Californ……続きを見る
著者:Jane Iwamura
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Saffron-robed monks and long-haired gurus have become familiar characters on the American popular culture scene. Jane Iwamura examines the contemporary fascination with Eastern spirituality and prov……続きを見る
Looking out a second-story window of her family's quarters at the Pearl Harbor naval base on December 7, 1941, eleven-year-old Jackie Smith could see not only the Rising Sun insignias on the wings o……続きを見る
著者:Kevin Starr
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
This second volume in Kevin Starr's passionate and ambitious cultural history of the Golden State focuses on the turn-of-the-century years and the emergence of Southern California as a regional cult……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 1,0 (sehr gut), Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Professur für Allgemeine Päda……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medien, Kunst, Musik, Note: 2,0, Universität Paderborn (Institut für Medienwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Kommunikation, Konvention und P……続きを見る
A Companion to Popular Culture is a landmark survey of contemporary research in popular culture studies that offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field.
Includes over two dozen e……続きを見る
The development of the modern world has brought with it rampant light pollution, destroying the ancient mystery of night and exacting a terrible price--wasted energy, damage to human health, and the……続きを見る
Superheroes have been the major genre to emerge from comics and graphic novels, saturating popular culture with images of muscular men and sexy women. A major aspect of this genre is identity in the……続きを見る
Despite the much vaunted ’end of religion’ and the growth of secularism, people are engaging like never before in their own ’spiritualities of life’. Across the West, paranormal belief is on the ris……続きを見る
Debates over who belongs in Europe and who doesn't increasingly speak the language of mixing, but how are the figures commonly described as 'mixed' actually embodied? The Biopolitics of Mixing invit……続きを見る
The Ashgate Research Companion to Moral Panics offers a comprehensive assemblage of cutting-edge critical and theoretical perspectives on the concept of moral panic. All chapters represent original ……続きを見る
著者:Simon Locke
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年03月23日
Re-crafting Rationalization contributes to debates relating to the public understanding of science, regarding the conceptualization of the relationship between 'science' and 'the public'. It challen……続きを見る
著者:Peter Murphy
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年03月23日
The Collective Imagination explores the social foundations of the human imagination. In a lucid and wide-ranging discussion, Peter Murphy looks at the collective expression of the imagination in our……続きを見る