wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Fashion and Its Social Agendas: Class, Gender, and Identity in Clothing
ISBN: 9780226117997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It has long been said that clothes make the man (or woman), but is it still true today? If so, how has the information clothes convey changed over the years? Using a wide range of historical and contemporary materials, Diana Crane demonstrates how the social significance of clothing has been transformed. Crane compares nineteenth-century societies--France and the United States--where social class was the most salient aspect of social identity signified in clothing with late twentieth-century America, where lifestyle, gender, sexual orientation, age, and ethnicity are more meaningful to...
It has long been said that clothes make the man (or woman), but is it still true today? If so, how has the information clothes convey changed over the...
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165,06 zł |
The Production of Culture: Media and the Urban Arts
ISBN: 9780803936942 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The phrase production of culture' is concerned with how the organizations in which culture is produced and disseminated affect the nature of culture itself. Yet there is no clear consensus on what is meant by this phrase. Crane, in reviewing and synthesizing current research, provides a systematic and accessible approach to this complex subject.
She examines the issue on both popular and elite levels. The reader is thus allowed to see how the notion of production' changes depending on the size of the audience and the structure of the particular cultural industry. The phrase production of culture' is concerned with how the organizations in which culture is produced and disseminated affect the nature of culture i...
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423,38 zł |
The Sanctity of Social Life: Physicians Treatment of Critically Ill Patients
ISBN: 9780878556489 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of life and the critically ill patient's "right to die." But what is the physician's attitude toward this controversial subject? Under what conditions does a doctor battle to save the life of the patient, and when does he decide to withdraw medical treatment and allow death to occur? The answers to these questions form the basis for a fascinating reexamination of the nature of death and dying, as seen from the physician's point of view.
For years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of...
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229,93 zł |
The Transformation of the Avant-Garde: The New York Art World, 1940-1985
ISBN: 9780226117904 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With the rise of Abstract Expressionism, New York City became the acknowledged center of the avant-garde. Diana Crane documents the transformation of the New York art world between 1940 and 1985, both in the artistic styles that emerged during this period and the expansion of the number and types of institutions that purchased and displayed various works.
Crane's account is built around discussions of seven styles: Abstract Expressionism in the forties; Pop art and Minimalism in the sixties; Figurative painting, Photorealism, and Pattern painting in the early seventies; and... With the rise of Abstract Expressionism, New York City became the acknowledged center of the avant-garde. Diana Crane documents the transformation of ...
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132,05 zł |
Global Culture: Media, Arts, Policy, and Globalization
ISBN: 9780415932301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Culture no longer has borders. With the advent of internet sites like Sothebys.com and the increasing reality of globalization, culture itself has gone global. This collection focuses on questions involving national identity, indigenous culture, economic growth, free trade, cultural policy, and global tourism. Global Culture looks at all aspects of the "arts" including: film, art, music, theater, television, and museums. Global Culture fleshes out how current cultural policies are working and forecasts what we can expect the future landscape of global culture to look like.
Culture no longer has borders. With the advent of internet sites like Sothebys.com and the increasing reality of globalization, culture itself has gon...
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219,48 zł |
The Sociology of Culture: Emerging Theoretical Pe Rspectives
ISBN: 9781557864635 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this fascinating collection of essays, the 'fissured terrain' of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of subjects and a diversity of approaches, this volume demonstrates how far contemporaray sociologists of culture have come in challenging the way that culture has been and is perceived within mainstream sociology.
In this fascinating collection of essays, the 'fissured terrain' of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of subj...
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225,31 zł |
The Sanctity of Social Life: Physicians Treatment of Critically Ill Patients
ISBN: 9781138538405 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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705,63 zł |