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A Key to the Woody Plants of the New Jersey Pine Barrens

Michael D. Geller

• Hardcover
• This is a hand-illustrated guide to the New Jersey Pine Barrens for both the interested student and weekend naturalist. It lists all woody plants in t... Lees meer

Undead Science

Bart Simon

• Hardcover
• This text examines the story of cold fusion, one of the most publicized scientific controversies of the late 20th century. In 1989 two Utah-based disc... Lees meer

Integrating the Gridiron

Lane Demas

• Hardcover
• Exploring the racial politics of college athletics, this title examines the history of African Americans on predominantly white college football teams... Lees meer

The War Film

Robert Eberwein

• Paperback | Engels | Rutgers Depth of Field
• War has had a powerful impact on the film industry. But it is not only wars that affect films; films influence war-time behavior and incisively shape ... Lees meer

Look Closer

David R Coon

• Paperback | Engels
• In recent years, the media landscape in the United States has followed a pattern similar to that of the physical landscape by becoming increasingly su... Lees meer

Movie Migrations

Hey Seung Chung, David Scott Diffrient

• Hardcover | New Directions in International Studies
• As the two billion YouTube views for "Gangnam Style" would indicate, South Korean popular culture has begun to enjoy new prominence on the global stag... Lees meer

Public Native America

Mary Lawlor

• Hardcover
• Explores the process of tribal self-definition. Focusing on architectural and interior designs, as well as performance styles, this book reveals how a... Lees meer

The Perils of Populism

• Paperback | Engels | The Feminist Bookshelf: Ideas for the 21st Century
• From Donald Trump in the U.S. to Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, Viktor Orbán in Hungary, and Narendra Modi in India, right-wing populist leaders have taken... Lees meer

Demographic Angst

Alan Nadel

• Paperback | Engels
• Prolific literature, both popular and scholarly, depicts America in the period of the High Cold War as being obsessed with normality, implicitly figur... Lees meer

When Culture and Biology Collide

E O Smith

• Hardcover | Engels
• Why do we do things that we know are bad for us? Why do we line up to buy greasy fast food that is terrible for our bodies? Why do we take the potenti... Lees meer

Brain Culture

Davi Johnson Thornton

• Paperback | Engels
• Brain Culture investigates the American obsession with the health of the brain. The brain has become more than a bodily organ, acquiring a near-mystic... Lees meer

Shattered Justice

Kimberly J Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Crime and Society
• Shattered Justice presents original crime victims' experiences with violent crime, investigations and trials, and later exonerations in their cases. U... Lees meer

The Great White Way

Warren Hoffman

• Paperback | Engels
• Broadway musicals are one of America's most beloved art forms and play to millions of people each year. But what do these shows, which are often thoug... Lees meer

Ideas in Chemistry

David Knight

• Paperback | Engels
• In this unconventional history of chemistry, David Knight takes the refreshing view that the science has "its glorious future behind it." Today, chemi... Lees meer

Yellowface

Krystyn R Moon

• Paperback | Engels
• Music and performance provide a unique window into the ways that cultural information is circulated and perceptions are constructed. Because they both... Lees meer

New African Cinema

Valérie K Orlando

• Paperback | Engels | Quick Takes: Movies and Popular Culture
• New African Cinema examines the pressing social, cultural, economic, and historical issues explored by African filmmakers from the early post-colonial... Lees meer

Sport, Physical Culture, and the Moving Body

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Sport and Society
• 2020 Choice ​ Outstanding Academic Title The moving body--pervasively occupied by fitness activities, intense training and dieting regimes, recreation... Lees meer

Chinatown Film Culture

Kim K Fahlstedt

• Paperback | Engels
• Chinatown Film Culture provides the first comprehensive account of the emergence of film and moviegoing in the transpacific hub of San Francisco in th... Lees meer

Fashion, Desire and Anxiety

Rebecca Arnold

• Paperback | Engels
• Fashion, and the glossy magazines it inhabits, allow Western culture to dream. It permits a person to fantasize and to experiment with new identities.... Lees meer

New Urban Development

Claude Gruen

• Paperback | Engels
• The recent recession is one result of how local planning laws and practices have stifled competition, discouraged innovation, and artificially pushed ... Lees meer

Global Cinema Networks

• Paperback | Engels | Media Matters
• Global Cinema Networks investigates the evolving aesthetic forms, technological and industrial conditions, and social impacts of cinema in the twenty-... Lees meer

The War of My Generation

• Paperback | Engels
• Following the 9/11 attacks, approximately four million Americans have turned eighteen each year and more than fifty million children have been born. T... Lees meer

Culture Builders

Jonas Frykman

• Paperback | Engels
• The culture of the bourgeoisie gradually came to dominate European society during the nineteenth century. Jonas Frykman and Orvar Löfgren examine how ... Lees meer

Abortion Care as Moral Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Abortion Care as Moral Work brings together the voices of abortion providers, abortion counselors, clinic owners, neonatologists, bioethicists, and hi... Lees meer