In Post-Popular Cultures and Digital Capitalism in Latin America, Pablo Alabarces and Néstor García Canclini evaluate th......more
This multinational, multidisciplinary collection of essays focuses on Hallmark Channel movies and Hallmark’s position in......more
This book examines the contemporary relationship between Hollywood and China as case studies that help to define a new e......more
Laughter isn’t just a reaction-it’s a language, a medicine, a survival tool, and a window into what it means to be human......more
The 21st century has seen the use of media technologies become thoroughly integrated with our daily lives: most of us fe......more
This book focuses on the complex network of relationships between the poet Uri Zvi Grinberg and the Labor Movement in Ma......more
"This book explores the emergence of novel moderate directions in Israeli religious life that have come to fruition in t......more
*INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* "Amy Odell’s dishy, often delicious Gwyneth: The Biography charts how Paltrow grew f......more
"From the irreverent author of Tacky, a warts-and-all tour of the bad habits that make Rax King who she is. With Rax Kin......more
Foreword by John Russo Updated and Expanded with a New Coda A provocative, fascinating, and compulsively readable accoun......more
In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we’ve made sense of......more
In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we’ve made sense of......more
Cosmopolitanism remains a multifaceted, widely-used concept. Cultural theory and empirical research have not remained st......more
This book connects the First and Second World Wars. It uses oral histories and Mass Observation material to explore men’......more
In the period between the twentieth century’s two world wars, Black and Muslim people from the United States, South Asia......more
In the period between the twentieth century’s two world wars, Black and Muslim people from the United States, South Asia......more
This volume proposes a "deep internationalization" of media and communication studies by offering insights and guidance ......more
Today, we not only design and produce artifacts, but also subjective experiences, life models and social change. This ac......more
A Beautiful Fight examines the potentials and limits of capoeira Angola to cohere a multiracial community committed to a......more
A Beautiful Fight examines the potentials and limits of capoeira Angola to cohere a multiracial community committed to a......more
Are you a researcher, science professional, or student looking to communicate more clearly and effectively in academia a......more
Across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, car culture has thrived on both the open road and the regulatory fronti......more
Contentious geopolitical conflicts over digital technologies have arisen around a complex set of technical specification......more
Petrolheads are being painted as public enemies-demonized by governments, scolded by NGOs, and buried in click-bait head......more
Interruptions in Identity: Engaging with Suicidality among the Indian Youth explores the shift in the author’s perspecti......more
Having introduced the Seal of Prophets in my book Muhammad: Lasting Resilience Model, I was inspired to offer a glimpse ......more
In Freemasonry Made Intelligible to Its Followers: The Apprentice’s Book, Oswald Wirth offers a profound and accessible ......more
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In Freemasonry Made Intelligible to Its Followers: The Master’s Book, Oswald Wirth unveils the profound wisdom of the th......more
tudy on Freemasonry and Companionship In this illuminating collection, René Guénon brings his unrivaled insight into the......more
An in-depth study of friendship in eleventh-century Sufi al-Sulami’s thought and life...more
The Drive-Inmeaningfully contributes to the complex picture of outdoor cinema that has been central to American culture ......more
Governments all across Europe have attempted to govern the Muslim population by working with representative Muslim counc......more
Children’s Boards in Museums outlines the innovative concept of a "Children’s Board", in which children actively partici......more
Understanding Media Psychology is an authoritative introductory textbook on the growing field of media psychology. Provi......more
Understanding Media Psychology is an authoritative introductory textbook on the growing field of media psychology. Provi......more
Knowledge is absolutely central to the deen of Islam as recorded in a multitude of texts, among which is: "seeking knowl......more
Knowledge is absolutely central to the deen of Islam as recorded in a multitude of texts, among which is: "seeking knowl......more
This book explores young people’s participation in digital media spaces, drawing on participatory research methods to re......more
This book examines the evolving relationship between multiculturalism, religion and diversity in Western Europe, proposi......more
"The essays in this volume describe the current nature of American Jewry, including demography, ethnicity, gender, polit......more
"The essays in this volume describe the current nature of American Jewry, including demography, ethnicity, gender, polit......more
Evaluating Jewish donors over time The American Jewish philanthropic enterprise is unparalleled in scope, dynamism, and ......more
"Industrial Islamism analyzes the relationship, since the end of the Cold War, between the rise of political Islamism in......more
"A history of the Jewish radical tradition in the United States"--...more
"Industrial Islamism analyzes the relationship, since the end of the Cold War, between the rise of political Islamism in......more
Step into the enchanting world of the early court of Queen Victoria, a time when the British monarchy was undergoing pro......more
Providing students and scholars with the tools they need to understand the problematic racialized social structures pres......more
Providing students and scholars with the tools they need to understand the problematic racialized social structures pres......more
Through a study of both novels and comic books of 20th and 21st century, this book claims that it is not possible to cre......more
In their new book, Is That True? Discerning Truth in an Age of Deception, Larry Willard and Chuck Stephens team up to co......more
"This astonishing compendium is a valuable corrective to parochial conceptions of the ’black radical tradition’" - Paul ......more
Messages from Quran by Dr. Ashi Ezz is a transformative exploration of the Quran’s timeless wisdom, offering readers div......more
This book describes how distinctive socio-political commitments and cultural practices developed upon the internet in th......more
This book discusses the fact that applied science is underused in modern societies. The problem is discussed both from e......more
This volume examines biological and cultural data that debunk a primordial basis for racism. It tracks the ancient histo......more
This is the first book to focus on writing by black British women writers, using an approach that highlights the potenti......more
This book examines the theme of political collapse in select contemporary Eastern European and Balkan art cinema and doc......more
This book is a unique and comprehensive combination of methodological and conceptual approaches to cultural, historical ......more
This is the first book that offers a comprehensive account of video art after the Cultural Revolution in China with a sp......more
How can an interdisciplinary investigation into the lives of Black mothers raising autistic children in the UK encourage......more
The writings of three early modern Jewish historians highlight the divided allegiances of a Jewish diaspora living in an......more
A peak inside the life and career of Selena Gomez. This unofficial and unauthorized pocket book to Selena Gomez is a mus......more
A lively, subversive history of the new UK jazz wave, encapsulating its revolutionary spirit and tracing its foundations......more
"Twenty-five years after her classic On Photography, Susan Sontag returns to the subject of visual representations of wa......more
Between the Sheets reveals a space, hidden in plain sight in Third Republican Paris, where deviant sexualities and lives......more
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"From a New York Times media correspondent, a dishy history of the Condâe Nast magazine empire, home of Vogue, Vanity Fa......more
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From linguist Adam Aleksic, known as @etymologynerd on social media, comes a captivating exp......more
On the 70th anniversary of Disneyland, a look back at the theme park that started it all--an illustrated history of Walt......more
It Can’t Rain All the Time weaves memoir with film criticism in an effort to pin down The Crow’s cultural resonance. A p......more
Exploring how Afro-Atlantic religion has been used to portray Black womanhood by writers and artists from Beyoncé to Nto......more
Exploring how Afro-Atlantic religion has been used to portray Black womanhood by writers and artists from Beyoncé to Nto......more
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First published in 1976 and reissued for the first-time ever for 2026, this spiral-bound wall calendar is a glorious, fu......more
Discover the profound insights of "Coming of Age in Samoa," a groundbreaking psychological study that delves into the wo......more
Featuring bold, colorful art from the Super Mario(TM) video game series, this 12-month calendar is a memorable journey t......more
This volume focuses on the role of gender in young peoples’ digital sexual cultures in South Africa. Offering a snapshot......more
New kid. New rules. New chaos. Welcome to Lincoln Junior High! All he wants is to survive the school day, but when gym c......more
According to a common narrative, identity politics derives from leftist postmodernism, and is antithetical to both liber......more
This collection brings together leading scholars across disciplines to reflect on the relationship between intermedialit......more
Worlding Tamil Cinema is a simultaneous intervention in the study of world cinema and the cinemas of India. This insight......more
Canbegi critiques Islamic liberalism by comparing its philosophical and theological foundations to those of Lockean libe......more
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By analyzing the various factors contributing to K-pop’s unprecedented global rise, this book delves into key elements s......more
Winner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Why are people inclined to believe misinformation? This wide-ranging and ......more
Winner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Why are people inclined to believe misinformation? This wide-ranging and ......more
Documentary films are often celebrated with aural metaphors: they give "voice" to the "voiceless" and ask the public to ......more
Documentary films are often celebrated with aural metaphors: they give "voice" to the "voiceless" and ask the public to ......more
As in much of the world, societies in precolonial East Africa--what is now Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda--used rites of pa......more
A global analysis of the vastly popular instant messaging service Known by the popular nickname "ZapZap" in Brazil and s......more
A global analysis of the vastly popular instant messaging service Known by the popular nickname "ZapZap" in Brazil and s......more
A lively, hilarious, and entirely truthful look at the druggie side of history’s most famous figures, including Shakespe......more
Michel Foucault is considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. Marita Rainsborough examines t......more
A young Polish diplomat turned cavalry officer, Jan Karski joined the Polish Underground movement in 1939. He became a c......more
We Are Charleston not only recounts the events of that terrible day but also offers a history lesson that reveals a deep......more
Although Jews and other ethnic and racial minorities were uncommon in the more remote regions of the frontier American W......more
In the magical realm of children’s play, toys and stories have a rich and complex relationship. In this collection, cont......more
Black graduate deans at historically white institutions have long navigated the complexities of higher education leaders......more