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  • Cheng Lei
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    Cheng Lei

    Journalist Cheng Lei spent more than three gruelling years in a Beijing prison after being wrongly accused of espionage. Harrowing, fierce and often darkly humorous, her memoir is about the power of the human spirit; bravery in the face of cruelty and...
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  • Hair Goes History Hair Goes History
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    Hair Goes History

    The book Hair Goes History by J.D. Taylor explores how hair enhancement and hair systems have played a significant role in shaping history and culture. Covering everything from ancient Egyptian wigs to the political and celebrity hairstyles of modern...
    $39.00

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  • Podcast Studies Podcast Studies
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    Podcast Studies

    Podcast Studies: Practice into Theory critically examines the emergent field of podcasting in academia, revealing its significant impact on scholarly communication and approaches to research and knowledge creation. This collection presents in-depth...
    $97.00

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    Tourism in Oman

    This book explores Oman's development of a distinctive tourism model that aimed to balance modernisation with tradition. From restoring ancient forts to creating luxury eco-resorts, the Qaboos era witnessed an unprecedented period of development in which...
    $149.00

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  • Izumo Izumo
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    Izumo

    "Izumo: Blicke in das Unbekannte Japan" ist eine Sammlung von Essays des renommierten Schriftstellers Lafcadio Hearn, die den Leser in das geheimnisvolle und faszinierende Japan des späten 19. Jahrhunderts entführt. Hearn, bekannt für seine...
    $53.00

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  • Los Españoles Pintados Por Si Mismos... Los Españoles Pintados Por Si Mismos...
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    Los Españoles Pintados Por Si Mismos...

    "Los Españoles Pintados Por Sí Mismos..." offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Spanish society through a collection of articles, stories, and sketches depicting various social types and customs. Written in a lively and engaging style, this...
    $83.00

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  • Gazzetta Universale, O Sieno, Volume 15... Gazzetta Universale, O Sieno, Volume 15...
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    Gazzetta Universale, O Sieno, Volume 15...

    Gazzetta Universale, O Sieno, Volume 15 offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century Italy through the lens of a historical gazette. This volume provides a detailed record of events, news, and cultural happenings, reflecting the political and social...
    $72.00

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  • En journalists vägledning till Afrika En journalists vägledning till Afrika
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    En journalists vägledning till Afrika

    Den här boken är en ovärderlig vägledning för journalister och mediearbetare som vill förstå och arbeta i Afrikas mest komplexa och ofta förbisedda regioner. Med autentiska berättelser från konfliktdrabbade områden, politiskt känsliga miljöer och...
    $36.00

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  • Minority Language Media Minority Language Media
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    Minority Language Media

    This book provides an overview of the current state of minority-language media, from policy formulation to practice, in various contexts around the world. In the same line, it presents the main challenges and new opportunities in view of digitalization...
    $337.00

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  • Sport and the Media Sport and the Media
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    Sport and the Media

    Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus combines in-depth analysis of the rapidly developing sport media industry with a clear and straightforward guide to practical sport media management skills.
    $116.00

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  • Congressional Communication in the Digital Age Congressional Communication in the Digital Age
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    Congressional Communication in the Digital Age

    Evans and Hayden offer a fresh, timely, and mixed-methods approach for understanding how the emergence of virtual offices has impacted the representational relationship between constituents and members of Congress.
    $126.00

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  • Kill-Do Not Release Kill-Do Not Release
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    Kill-Do Not Release

    "Fighter-Writer" reports from major battles in the Pacific highlight what America's Marines endured in World War IIDouglass K. Daniel presents a fascinating trove of previously classified material withheld from the public because of government and public...
    $73.00

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  • Screenshots of Covid Screenshots of Covid
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    Screenshots of Covid

    The media never reveal the full truth all at once, but they do release articles now and then of parts of it.This book pieces them all together to reveal the full story of what really happened and why.150+ pages of headlines and tweets in rough...
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  • The Communicative Architecture of Policing The Communicative Architecture of Policing
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    The Communicative Architecture of Policing

    Based on nearly a decade of research on police-media relations, and the first to undertake a deep ethnography of police communications and local news media in a single policing area, this book charts the emergence of an empowered professional police...
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  • Difference / Indifference Difference / Indifference
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    Difference / Indifference

    First Published in 1999. For the first time gathered together in book form, here are the influential writings of Moira Roth-articles, lectures, and inter­views-on the two men who for so long embodied the very spirit of the avant­garde, Marcel Duchamp and...
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    Virtual English

    Virtual English challenges prevailing deployments and conceptions of emerging technologies. Their on-line practices illustrate that the Internet need not replicate current geopolitical beliefs and practices and that reconfigurations exist in tandem with...
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  • Identification Papers Identification Papers
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    Identification Papers

    The notion of identification, especially in the discourse of feminist theory, has come dramatically into focus with the recent interest in such topics as queer performativity, cross-dressing, and racial passing. Identification Papers tracks the evolution...
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  • Data Mining Methods for the Content Analyst Data Mining Methods for the Content Analyst
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    Data Mining Methods for the Content Analyst

    This research reference introduces readers to the data mining technologies available for use in content analysis research. Supporting the increasingly popular trend of employing digital analysis methodologies in the humanities, arts, and social sciences,...
    $113.00

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  • Decoding Liberation Decoding Liberation
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    Decoding Liberation

    This book explores the relationship between the free software movement and freedom. Focusing on five main themes-the emancipatory potential of technology, social liberties, the facilitation of creativity, the objectivity of computing as a scientific...
    $111.00

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  • The Social Media Industries The Social Media Industries
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    The Social Media Industries

    This volume provides a timely and innovative look at the business aspects of social media. Examining social media in both descriptive and analytical ways, the chapters included herein present an overview of the social media industries, considering the...
    $373.00

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  • Media Events in a Global Age Media Events in a Global Age
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    Media Events in a Global Age

    The 'eventization' of the media is increasingly important for the marketing and appreciation of popular media texts. Media Events gives readers an understanding of the major debates in this high-profile area of media and cultural research.
    $111.00

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  • Vision and Difference Vision and Difference
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    Vision and Difference

    Griselda Pollock provides concrete historical analyses of key moments in the formation of modern culture to reveal the sexual politics at the heart of modernist art, exploring the writings of Elizabeth Siddall, Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot.
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  • Popular Culture in Modern France Popular Culture in Modern France
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    Popular Culture in Modern France

    Traces the changes in French notions of popular culture from 1936 to the present. `Culture' remains a fiercely contested term and Rigby examines the solutions offered by theorists such as Barthes, Baudrillard and Bourdieu.
    $321.00

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  • Art as Social Practice Art as Social Practice
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    Art as Social Practice

    With a focus on socially engaged art practices in the twenty-first century, this book explores how artists use their creative practices to raise consciousness, form communities, create change, and bring forth social impact through new technologies and...
    $373.00

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  • Geographies of Food and Power Geographies of Food and Power
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    Geographies of Food and Power

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the production and consumption of food, suitable for use in undergraduate classrooms, either at the intermediate or advanced level.
    $373.00

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  • Media Training in Transition Countries Media Training in Transition Countries
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    Media Training in Transition Countries

    This book explores the impact of, and lessons learned from, media development and training programs sponsored by the US government and non-governmental organizations in countries transitioning to democracy. This book will be of interest to media...
    $373.00

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  • Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures
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    Creativity, Religion and Youth Cultures

    This book explores the intersection between faith, religion and performing arts in culture-based youth groups. Culture-specific churches provide a safe if "imagined community" in which young people can express these emerging identities, which...
    $116.00

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  • Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems
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    Comparing Post-Socialist Media Systems

    This book explains divergent media system trajectories in the countries in southeast Europe, and challenges the presumption that the common socialist experience critically influences a common outcome in media development after democratic transformations.
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  • Filmische Dokumentarismen Filmische Dokumentarismen
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    Filmische Dokumentarismen

    Das Buch bietet filmsoziologische (Neu-)Vermessungen aktueller Konfigurationen des Dokumentarischen unter digitalen Bedingungen. Den empirischen Ausgangspunkt bilden die Ausdifferenzierungen und Veränderungen dokumentarischer Praktiken, die sich in ganz...
    $168.00

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  • Online Hate Speech Online Hate Speech
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    Online Hate Speech

    This book informs readers on how to understand, detect, and mitigate hate speech in online social media. The authors first cover the definition of hate speech and how its prevalence can be measured on online social media platforms using text and...
    $89.00

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  • Navigating Imaginary Worlds Navigating Imaginary Worlds
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    Navigating Imaginary Worlds

    This edited anthology offers a collection of essays that each look at various types of wayfinding. Together they explore a variety of wayfinding tools and techniques and their applications, as well as ways of keeping track of the construction of worlds...
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  • Finding Your Creative DNA Finding Your Creative DNA
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    Finding Your Creative DNA

    This book enables readers to discover their inner creative DNA by providing a strong dose of the four elements of the Creative Matrix -Interrogation, Information, Interpretation, and Inspiration. It generates a personal ideation system that produces...
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  • When Leo Logged On When Leo Logged On
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    When Leo Logged On

    In 1997, Titanic wasn't just a movie-it was a cultural tsunami. For one young woman, stepping into the theater that day wasn't just about watching a film; it was about stepping into a world that would help define the rest of her life.Caught in the...
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  • Usi, costumi e pregiudizi del popolo di Roma ... Usi, costumi e pregiudizi del popolo di Roma ...
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    Usi, costumi e pregiudizi del popolo di Roma ...

    "Usi, costumi e pregiudizi del popolo di Roma" by Giggi Zanazzo offers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life, traditions, and biases of the Roman people. Written in Italian, this work captures the essence of early 20th-century Rome, providing...
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  • The Art of Living in London, a Poem [By J. Smith] The Art of Living in London, a Poem [By J. Smith]
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    The Art of Living in London, a Poem [By J. Smith]

    "The Art of Living in London, a Poem" by James Smith offers a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and daily life of 19th-century London. Through vivid verse, Smith captures the essence of the bustling metropolis, portraying its unique characters,...
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  • Cavell on Film Cavell on Film
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    Cavell on Film

    A collection of the philosopher Stanley Cavell's most important writings on cinema.Stanley Cavell was the first philosopher in the Anglo-American tradition to make film a central concern of his work, and this volume offer a substantially complete...
    $317.00

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  • They Come in Pairs They Come in Pairs
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    They Come in Pairs

    They Come in Pairs by Rokiba ChaiseSome legends stand alone-others are defined by their greatest rivals. They Come in Pairs dives deep into the world of sports and music, exploring the stories of iconic duos whose careers, rivalries, and legacies have...
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  • European Agricultural Policy European Agricultural Policy
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    European Agricultural Policy

    This book presents the European Common Agricultural Policy by tracing its crucial stages from its conception to the present days. It reconstructs the negotiating processes that have taken place at the political and institutional level over the years. At...
    $402.00

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  • Lost in Translation Found in Language Lost in Translation Found in Language
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    Lost in Translation Found in Language

    What if the world's greatest misunderstandings were never about language, but about meaning?In Lost in Translation, Found in Language, explore the hidden currents beneath global conversations. From humorous cross-cultural slip-ups to the profound...
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  • Trump for Morons Trump for Morons
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    Trump for Morons

    The wittiest man in America who is Canadian could not sit by and watch democracy be destroyed by a convicted felon taking up residency in the White House. As an Emmy-award winner, documentarian and author of several books, naturally John Barbour had to...
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