wyszukanych pozycji: 77
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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708,33 zł |
Martin Scorsese's America
ISBN: 9780745645223 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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331,38 zł |
Beckham
ISBN: 9780745633671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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88,32 zł |
The Logic of Racism (Routledge Revivals)
ISBN: 9780415662888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1987, The Logic of Racism provides a portrait of race relations based on the stories of 800 different individuals from all sections of society. In this book, voices from the author's tape recorder are converted to the page for the reader to experience the vivid, sometimes humorous and frequently disturbing impressions of race relations as they are experienced. Interviewees include people from different age groups, sexes, races, and social backgrounds as well as the politicians, teachers and professionals responsible for fighting racism. The book combines real life...
First published in 1987, The Logic of Racism provides a portrait of race relations based on the stories of 800 different individuals from all sections...
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104,88 zł |
Out of Order? (Routledge Revivals): Policing Black People
ISBN: 9780415815680 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1991, this book evaluates and compares the problematic relationships that have sometimes existed between police and Afro-Caribbean people in Britain and in the United States of America. Contributors from both sides of the Atlantic assess conflicting claims from police and black communities, as to whether some police are racist or too brutal in their operations. Although this book was written in the early 90s, many of the issues discussed remain interesting and relevant to our society today.
First published in 1991, this book evaluates and compares the problematic relationships that have sometimes existed between police and Afro-Caribbean ...
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251,80 zł |
Face Value: The Portrayal Of Ugliness In 20th-Century Literature (Hardcover)
ISBN: 9781326624811 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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110,66 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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309,51 zł |
We Hear Only Ourselves: Utopia, Memory, and Resistance
ISBN: 9781803415802 / Angielski / Inna / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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49,65 zł |
Tyson: Nurture of the Beast
ISBN: 9780745630700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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88,32 zł |
Splash
ISBN: 9780755502851 / Miękka / 2021 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Claire Cashmore, MBE and Paralympic gold medallist, was born without a left forearm - but she never let being different stand in the way of her big dreams. Splash is based on Claire's real-life experience: this gold-medal-winning swimmer really was scared of water ... until one day, everything changed!
Claire Cashmore, MBE and Paralympic gold medallist, was born without a left forearm - but she never let being different stand in the way of her big dr...
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41,35 zł |
The Black Culture Industry
ISBN: 9780415120838 / Angielski / Miękka / 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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251,80 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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550,92 zł |
Three Into One Does Go: A love story
ISBN: 9781914399671 / Miękka / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,87 zł |
Kindred Spirit: A dead man with unfinished business
ISBN: 9781913746988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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65,48 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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377,72 zł |
The Word On the Street
ISBN: 9781479173631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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96,09 zł |
The Animal Wardrobe
ISBN: 9781452843605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A book of rhyming verse with colourful illustrations of animals wearing different items of clothing. A wonderful bedtime book for young children. Can the children guess what George the crocodile is wearing?
A book of rhyming verse with colourful illustrations of animals wearing different items of clothing. A wonderful bedtime book for young children. Can ...
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54,81 zł |
Fluff
ISBN: 9781453757253 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The story of a distant galaxy, two lonely planets, a small cloud called Fluff, and friendships that will last forever.
The story of a distant galaxy, two lonely planets, a small cloud called Fluff, and friendships that will last forever.
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54,81 zł |
Mr James
ISBN: 9781449929831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) As Christmas 1958 approaches Mr James is preparing his bookshop for the festive season. But when a mysterious homeless man gives him a beautifully carved music box, peculiar things begin to develop that take him back to his childhood and to the girl he once loved. But why does the homeless man seem so familiar? and what are the meanings behind the exquisite carvings? As the long winter nights draw in, Mr James travels back to his past and tries to understand the gift that will change his life forever.
As Christmas 1958 approaches Mr James is preparing his bookshop for the festive season. But when a mysterious homeless man gives him a beautifully car...
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45,63 zł |
The Red Bucket
ISBN: 9781450573245 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Ben is washed off the beach, in his red bucket, by a huge wave that takes him on a magical adventure.
Ben is washed off the beach, in his red bucket, by a huge wave that takes him on a magical adventure.
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59,40 zł |