wyszukanych pozycji: 28
The Black Culture Industry
ISBN: 9780415120821 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cashmore's study argues that black culture has been converted into a commodity, usually in the interests of white owned corporations; that blacks have been permitted success within the entertainment industry only on the condition that they conform certain stereotypes; and that black entrepreneurs, when they rise to the top of corporate entertainment ladder, have tended to act precisely as whites have in similar circumstances. Using detailed studies of the marketing of Motown, Michael Jackson and the artist formerly known as Prince, Cashmore suggests that inflating the significance of this...
Cashmore's study argues that black culture has been converted into a commodity, usually in the interests of white owned corporations; that blacks have...
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701,59 zł |
Martin Scorsese's America
ISBN: 9780745645223 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. For over four decades, Martin Scorsese has been the chronicler of an obsessive society, where material possessions and physical comfort are valued, where the pursuit of individual improvement is rewarded and where male prerogative is respected and preserved.
For over four decades, Martin Scorsese has been the chronicler of an obsessive society, where material possessions and physical comfort are valued, wh...
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328,23 zł |
Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide
ISBN: 9780415285551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sports has led to an increasing interest in the emerging field of sports culture.
This book examines individual issues, people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries including: aggression Bosman Case corruption drugs eating disorders Fever Pitch Field of Dreams Michael Jordan Don... We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sport...
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306,57 zł |
Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts
ISBN: 9780415438650 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover such diverse terms as:
Cross-referenced, with... Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a... |
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545,69 zł |
Tyson: Nurture of the Beast
ISBN: 9780745630700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Beast. Monster. Savage. Psycho. The glowering menace of Mike Tyson has spooked us for almost two decades. And still we remain fascinated. Why? Ellis Cashmore's answer is disturbing: white society has created Tyson as vengeance for the loss of privilege produced by civil rights.
Cashmore's eviscerating analysis of Tyson's life and the culture in which he grew up, rose to prominence and descended into disgrace provokes the reader into re-thinking the role of one of the most controversial and infamous figures of recent history. Told as an odyssey-style homeward journey to Tyson's... Beast. Monster. Savage. Psycho. The glowering menace of Mike Tyson has spooked us for almost two decades. And still we remain fascinated. Why? Ellis C...
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87,48 zł |
Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies
ISBN: 9780415447140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the paperback edition of a globally recognized sourcebook on race and ethnic relations. It has been assembled by a world-class team of international scholars led by Ellis Cashmore to provide an authoritative, single-volume reference work on all aspects of race and ethnic studies. From Aboriginal Australians to xenophobia, Nelson Mandela to Richard Wagner, sexuality to racial profiling, the Encyclopedia is organized alphabetically and reflects cultural diversity in a global context. The entries range from succinct 400 word definitions to in-depth 2000 word essays to provide... This is the paperback edition of a globally recognized sourcebook on race and ethnic relations. It has been assembled by a world-class team of inte... |
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374,13 zł |
Beckham
ISBN: 9780745633671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The Beckham enigma continues. Since the publication of Cashmore's challenging social biography in 2003, the working-class kid from the East London has left Manchester and conquered the world. Undisputedly one of the world's most famous men, Beckham has transcended sport to become an all-purpose cultural icon for the twenty-first century.
What are the sources of Beckham's godlike status? Why does someone who looks good, but speaks in platitudes and does little but play football, command the adulation of the planet? By dissecting his life and setting it in context of the age... The Beckham enigma continues. Since the publication of Cashmore's challenging social biography in 2003, the working-class kid from the East London has...
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87,48 zł |
Beckham
ISBN: 9780745633664 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The Beckham enigma continues. Since the publication of Cashmore's challenging social biography in 2003, the working-class kid from the East London has left Manchester and conquered the world. Undisputedly one of the world's most famous men, Beckham has transcended sport to become an all-purpose cultural icon for the twenty-first century.
What are the sources of Beckham's godlike status? Why does someone who looks good, but speaks in platitudes and does little but play football, command the adulation of the planet? By dissecting his life and setting it in context of the age... The Beckham enigma continues. Since the publication of Cashmore's challenging social biography in 2003, the working-class kid from the East London has...
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300,88 zł |
Racism: Essential Readings
ISBN: 9780761971962 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This unique collection brings together selections from the work that has defined our understanding of racism. Every significant contribution to the analysis of racism over the past 50 years are comprised in this one book.
This unique collection brings together selections from the work that has defined our understanding of racism. Every significant contribution to the an...
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961,44 zł |
Kardashian Kulture: How Celebrities Changed Life in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781787437074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Using the royal family of celebrity culture, the Kardashians, as a lens through which to scrutinize early 21st century culture, this book examines the worlds of business, politics, technology and entertainment, to show how celebrity has fundamentally changed the way we live.
Using the royal family of celebrity culture, the Kardashians, as a lens through which to scrutinize early 21st century culture, this book examines the...
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82,93 zł |
Making Sense of Sports
ISBN: 9780415552219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book looks at sport not just as recreation, but as an integral part of contemporary culture, with connections to industry, commerce and politics. It explores the history and theories of sport, and touches on more controversial issues.
This book looks at sport not just as recreation, but as an integral part of contemporary culture, with connections to industry, commerce and politics....
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259,80 zł |
Celebrity Culture
ISBN: 9781032196039 / Twarda / 2023 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide
ISBN: 9780415181693 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sports has led to an increasing interest in the emerging field of sports culture.
This book examines individual issues, people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries including: aggression Bosman Case corruption drugs eating disorders Fever Pitch Field of Dreams Michael Jordan Don... We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sport...
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701,59 zł |
... and there was television (Routledge Revivals)
ISBN: 9780415810678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increased violence, shortened attention spans, the decline of literacy and political indoctrination. In this book, the author considers the theories and evidence against television and argues that much of the panic is unfounded. Instead, he asserts that the danger of television is that it is the central apparatus of consumer society. He states that the success of television is measured not in terms of the enjoyment we get from programs, but by how... First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for inc... |
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197,43 zł |
Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption
ISBN: 9781628920703 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first volume to examine the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in this light, Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption paints Taylor as the seminal representation of "celebrity." A figure of enormous charisma and cultural sway, she intrigued a global audience with her marriages and extra-marital improprieties, as well as her extravagant jewelry, her never-ending illnesses, her dependency on alcohol, and her perplexing friendship with Michael Jackson. Despite her continued world-renown, however, most people would be hard-pressed to name even three of her films, though she... The first volume to examine the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in this light, Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption paints Taylor... |
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493,71 zł |
Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts
ISBN: 9780415438667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover such diverse terms as:
Cross-referenced, with... Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a... |
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135,07 zł |
Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies
ISBN: 9780415286749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Developed from the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations, now in its fourth edition, Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies has been assembled by a world-class team of international scholars led by Ellis Cashmore to provide an authoritative, single-volume reference work on all aspects of race and ethnic studies. From Aboriginal Australians to xenophobia, Nelson Mandela to Richard Wagner, sexuality to racial profiling, the Encyclopedia is organized alphabetically and reflects cultural diversity in a global... Developed from the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations, now in its fourth edition, |
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1091,37 zł |
The Destruction and Creation of Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9781501363580 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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129,93 zł |
Beyond Black: Celebrity and Race in Obama's America
ISBN: 9781780931494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Beyond Black is Ellis Cashmore's compelling appraisal of the impact of black celebrities on the cultural landscape of contemporary America. In recent years a new variety of African American celebrity has emerged: acquisitive, ambitious, flamboyantly successful and individualistic - more interested in channelling their energy into career development than into the political struggles that animated some of their predecessors. Bill Cosby and Oprah Winfrey were early examples; current A-listers include Beyonce and Tiger Woods. The most valuable product these celebrities sell,... Beyond Black is Ellis Cashmore's compelling appraisal of the impact of black celebrities on the cultural landscape of contemporary America. ... |
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166,25 zł |
Celebrity Culture
ISBN: 9781032196022 / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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187,04 zł |