In response to growing interest in household finance, this collection of essays with a foreword by John Y. Campbell, studies household and consumer use... Læs mere
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White southern writers are frequently associated with the racism of blackface minstrelsy in their representations of African... Læs mere
This volume addresses one aspect of a challenging topic: what does it mean for women to create within particular literary and cultural contexts? How is... Læs mere
This book provides a unique account of the pursuit of security at the edge of the global order. It sheds... Læs mere
While Mexico's spiritual history after the 1910 Revolution is often essentialized as a church-state power struggle, this book reveals the complexity of interactions between revolution and religion.
Commerce in Culture is an innovative study of how states have responded to the globalization of the film sector. The historical focus is on... Læs mere
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Looking at a variety of countries, this book explores the influence of cultural dimensions on the interrelations between personal and social identity, and the impact of identity salience on attitudes, stereotypes, and the structures of consciousness.
This offers an alternative to the colonialistand nationalist explanations of the Mau Mau revolt, examining a widely studied period of Kenyan history from a new perspective.
This new work from Alan Block explores the contemporary discourses of education, scholarship and learning. The book offers a strong... Læs mere
This book traces national policies behind the efforts of integrating education systems in Europe. Based on a wide-ranging historical analysis, this book offers the first fully comparative explanation of the divergent development of comprehensive education in Europe.