Society & culture: general books

This book explores the phenomenon of V-Cinema, founded in Japan in 1989 as a distribution system for direct-to-video...  Read More >>

This book explores the life and poetry of Chaim Nachman Bialik (1873-1934) in the context of European national literature...  Read More >>

Combining empirical research with a structural analysis of Western media industries, this volume presents evidence...  Read More >>

Digital Journalism and the Facilitation of Hate explores the process by which digital journalists manage the coverage...  Read More >>

This book builds on the work of anthropologists, designers and ethnographers to develop an original methodology...  Read More >>

Based on fieldwork conducted in Iran, this book discusses how it is possible for journalism to exist and function...  Read More >>

This book explores ‘difficult conversations’ in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations....  Read More >>

This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars,...  Read More >>

This book focusses on social work in the time of COVID-19. Social workers, their clients, as well as the organisations...  Read More >>

Transcultural Theater outlines the idea of a transcultural theater as enabling an approximation to and an interaction...  Read More >>

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This book examines various gender-based power politics in the Indian society. It studies gender intersectionality...  Read More >>

This book provides a critical study of the power, trust and legitimacy of algorithmic gatekeepers.  Read More >>

This book analyzes Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novels The Handmaid’s Tale, The MaddAddam trilogy, The Heart Goes...  Read More >>

This book examines the issues of ecological crisis and sustainable development through critical reading of literary...  Read More >>

The book emphasizes the challenges, architectural models, intelligent frameworks with smart decision- making systems...  Read More >>

This book provides an original contribution to contemporary research surrounding the environmental, humanitarian...  Read More >>

Transnational Black Feminism and Qualitative Research invites readers to consider what it means to conduct research...  Read More >>

Ambiance, Tourism and the City considers how tourism and urban development affect the lived ambiances of contemporary...  Read More >>

Electro swing is a relatively recent musical style and scene which combines the music of the swing era with that...  Read More >>

This book investigates a group of exceptional films that single-mindedly consider one particular emotion – be it...  Read More >>

This book offers unique insights into the role of the translator in today’s globalized world, exploring Latin American...  Read More >>

This book is about a ‘Small Island’, namely Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is also about a ‘Large...  Read More >>

This collection brings together creative and unanticipated examples of the adoption and adaptation of neoliberal...  Read More >>