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Southern Anthropocenes

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 This wide ranging volume addresses the changing landscape of problems, challenges, and possibilities that emerge once the macroscopic notion of the Anthropocene is replaced with Southern Anthropocenes.
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On Art 'Vandalism' And Civil Resistance In Museums - Destruction, Degradation, Artistic And Political Interventions Since 1970

by Anne Bessette

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 Examining modern art vandalism across Europe and North America from 1970 to 2020, this book offers the first comprehensive sociological analysis of this phenomenon.
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Socializing Inequality - Class, Culture And Cognition In Early Childhood

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 This book examines the processes through which children effectively â€˜inherit' their position in the social world. Bringing together original research from France, Norway, Sweden, Belgium and the USA, this book unravels the ways in which class inequality shapes our earliest experiences of the social world.
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Southern Anthropocenes

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 This wide ranging volume addresses the changing landscape of problems, challenges, and possibilities that emerge once the macroscopic notion of the Anthropocene is replaced with Southern Anthropocenes.
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Assembling And Governing Habits

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 Assembling and Governing Habits engages with the diverse ways in which habits are governed through the knowledge practices and technologies that have been brought to bear on them.
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For Public Service - State, Office And Ethics

by Paul Du Gay e Thomas Lopdrup-Hjorth

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 This book explores the public service, indicating how early modern political concepts and theories of state, sovereignty, government, office, and reason of state can shed light on current problems, failings and ethical dilemmas in politics, government and political administration.
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For Public Service - State, Office And Ethics

by Paul Du Gay e Thomas Lopdrup-Hjorth

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 This book explores the public service, indicating how early modern political concepts and theories of state, sovereignty, government, office, and reason of state can shed light on current problems, failings and ethical dilemmas in politics, government and political administration.
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Speculative Research - The Lure Of Possible Futures

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 Speculative Research presents a range of innovative contributions that address the take-up of speculative philosophies in empirical sociocultural research to examine and grasp the complex, unforeseen and creative production of possible futures through future-making practices.
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A World Laid Waste? - Responding To The Social, Cultural And Political Consequences Of Globalisation

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 Globalisation and neo-liberalism have generated rapid economic growth and technological progress, but they have also laid waste to established communities, cultures and the natural environment. One outcome has been populist politics, playing on fears of change, but this book offers counter-narratives of hope emerging from the wastelands of globa
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The Persistence Of Taste - Art, Museums And Everyday Life After Bourdieu

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 This book considers the legacy of Bourdieuâ€™s sociology of taste and the ideas on art and aesthetics that informed it. It employs an interdisciplinary framework and international perspective that includes contributions from arts practitioners, sociologists, philosophers, museum directors, curators, design historians and art historians from Asia,
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Markets And The Arts Of Attachment

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 Markets and the Arts of Attachment explores how sentiment, aesthetics and relationships are put to work in consumer markets. In this edited collection, contributors explore the tools and techniques used to work with sentiment, aesthetics and relationships in strategies.
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Film Criticism As A Cultural Institution

by Huw (University Of Queensland, Australia) Walmsley-Evans

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 At the beginning of the 21st century film criticism was described as in crisis. This book takes a deeper look at film criticism by focusing on its institutional contours. This is achieved through a combination of archival research and new interviews with prominent film critics and stakeholders, including Adrian Martin (LOLA), Stephanie
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Culture As A Vocation - Sociology Of Career Choices In Cultural Management

by Vincent Dubois

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 This book investigates the social conditions that underpin career choices based on a search for self-fulfilment rather than for material stability by focusing on the case of cultural managers. In the process, it proposes an innovative take on the analysis of social reproduction in contemporary Western countries.
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Infrastructures And Social Complexity - A Companion

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 This book gathers some of the most influential international scholarship in an emergent social science of infrastructures. Approaching infrastructures as complex, dynamic and fragile assemblages the volume aims to introduce readers to a new field of analytical approaches that draws attention to how the study of infrastructures can offer politica
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Cultural Pedagogies And Human Conduct

by Catherine Driscoll, Greg Noble e Megan Watkins

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 This collection brings together researchers whose work across the interdisciplinary nexus of cultural studies, sociology, media studies, education and museology offers significant insights into these â€˜cultural pedagogiesâ€™ â€" the practices and relations through which cumulative changes in how we act, feel and think occur. Cultural Pedagogies an
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Industry And Work In Contemporary Capitalism - Global Models, Local Lives?

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 Models matter and have material effects on the lives of people. They emerge and change in historical, social and cultural conjunctures that operate at different scales and promote different subjective experiences and conditions of possibility for action. Industry and Work in Contemporary Capitalism engages critically with
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Rio De Janeiro - Urban Life Through The Eyes Of The City

by Beatriz Jaguaribe

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 Jaguaribeâ€™s book offers exciting and creative perspectives on the urban imaginaries and experiences of Rio de Janeiro. It illuminates how Rio de Janeiroâ€™s popular culture, artistic productions, social violence, and urban layout make it one of the foremost cityscapes in the world.
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The Routledge Companion To Bourdieu'S 'Distinction'

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 This edited collection explores the exceptional international influence of Pierre Bourdieu's classical book Distinction in contemporary Social Sciences. Including contributions from contemporary sociologists from various countries, it sketches the genesis and career of the book, both in France and abroad, and illustrates its continuing in
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Lived Economies Of Default - Consumer Credit, Debt Collection And The Capture Of Affect

by Joe (Lancaster University, Uk) Deville

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 Consumer credit borrowing â€" using credit cards, store cards and personal loans â€" is an important and routine part of many of our lives. But what happens when these everyday forms of borrowing go â€˜badâ€™, when people cannot, or will not, repay? Drawing on research from the interior of the debt collections industry, it examines precisely how this ever
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Enter Culture, Exit Arts? - The Transformation Of Cultural Hierarchies In European Newspaper Culture Sections, 1960â€“2010

by Carlos (Universidad Autonoma De Madrid, Spain) Fernandez Rodriguez, Irmak Karademir (Middle Eastern Technical University, Turkey) Hazir, Jukka Gronow, Riie (University Of Tampere, Finland) Heikkila, Semi (University Of Tampere, Finland) Purhonen e Tina (University Of Tampere, Finland) Lauronen

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 This volumeÂ provides a comprehensive study of newspaper coverage of culture and the arts in six European countries (Finland, France, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and the UK) between 1960 and 2010.Â It is a collective endeavour of a large-scale international research project active between 2013 and 2018.
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Imitation, Contagion, Suggestion - On Mimesis And Society

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 Imitation, Contagion, Suggestion sheds important light on the ways in which society is intimately linked to and characterized by mimetic patterns.
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Assembling And Governing Habits

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 Assembling and Governing Habits engages with the diverse ways in which habits are governed through the knowledge practices and technologies that have been brought to bear on them.
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Assembling And Governing Habits

55,64€ + 10% CARD

 Assembling and Governing Habits engages with the diverse ways in which habits are governed through the knowledge practices and technologies that have been brought to bear on them.
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Assembling And Governing Habits

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 Assembling and Governing Habits engages with the diverse ways in which habits are governed through the knowledge practices and technologies that have been brought to bear on them.
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