wyszukanych pozycji: 17
Celebration Capitalism and the Olympic Games
ISBN: 9780415821971 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Olympic Games have become the world s greatest media and marketing event a global celebration of exceptional athletics gilded with corporate cash. Huge corporations vie for association with the "Olympic Image" in the hope of gaining a worldwide marketing audience of billions. In this provocative critical study of the contemporary Olympics, Jules Boykoff argues that the Games have become a massive planned economy designed to shield the rich from risk while providing them with a spectacle to treasure. Placing political economy at the center of the analysis, and drawing on... The Olympic Games have become the world s greatest media and marketing event a global celebration of exceptional athletics gilded with corporate ca... |
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752,12 zł |
The Politics of Climate Change: A Survey
ISBN: 9781857434965 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Climate change is a defining issue in contemporary life. Since the Industrial Revolution, heavy reliance on carbon-based sources for energy in industry and society has contributed to substantial changes in the climate, indicated by increases in temperature and sea level rise. In the last three decades, concerns regarding human contributions to climate change have moved from obscure scientific inquiries to the fore of science, politics, policy and practices at many levels. From local adaptation strategies to international treaty negotiation, the politics of climate change is as... Climate change is a defining issue in contemporary life. Since the Industrial Revolution, heavy reliance on carbon-based sources for energy in indu... |
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1089,27 zł |
The 1936 Berlin Olympics: Race, Power, and Sportswashing
ISBN: 9781957792248 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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108,94 zł |
The Politics of Climate Change: A Survey
ISBN: 9780415613569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Climate change is a defining issue in contemporary life. Since the Industrial Revolution, heavy reliance on carbon-based sources for energy in industry and society has contributed to substantial changes in the climate, indicated by increases in temperature and sea level rise. In the last three decades, concerns regarding human contributions to climate change have moved from obscure scientific inquiries to the fore of science, politics, policy and practices at many levels. From local adaptation strategies to international treaty negotiation, 'the politics of climate change' is as... Climate change is a defining issue in contemporary life. Since the Industrial Revolution, heavy reliance on carbon-based sources for energy in indu... |
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243,74 zł |
Creative (Climate) Communications: Productive Pathways for Science, Policy and Society
ISBN: 9781316646823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through a sustained assessment of creative (climate) communications, this handbook helps get us 'unstuck' in conversations about climate change at the science-policy interface and in our everyday lives, and helps confront an urgent need to 'smarten up' in order to meet the demands of a twenty-first century communications environment.
Through a sustained assessment of creative (climate) communications, this handbook helps get us 'unstuck' in conversations about climate change at the...
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188,07 zł |
Activism and the Olympics: Dissent at the Games in Vancouver and London
ISBN: 9780813562018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Olympics have developed into the world's premier sporting event. They are simultaneously a competitive exhibition and a grand display of cooperation that bring together global cultures on ski slopes, shooting ranges, swimming pools, and track ovals. Given their scale in the modern era, the Games are a useful window for better comprehending larger cultural, social, and historical processes, argues Jules Boykoff, an academic social scientist and a former Olympic athlete. In Activism and the Olympics, Boykoff provides a critical overview of the Olympic industry and its political...
The Olympics have developed into the world's premier sporting event. They are simultaneously a competitive exhibition and a grand display of cooperati...
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165,98 zł |
The Suppression of Dissent : How the State and Mass Media Squelch USAmerican Social Movements
ISBN: 9780415652773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Despite longstanding traditions of tolerance, inclusion, and democracy in the United States, dissident citizens and social movements have experienced significant and sustained - although often subtle and difficult-to observe - suppression in this country. Using mechanism-based social-movement theory, this book explores a wide range of twentieth century episodes of contention, involving such groups as mid-century communists, the Black Panther Party, the American Indian Movement, and the modern-day globalization movement.
Despite longstanding traditions of tolerance, inclusion, and democracy in the United States, dissident citizens and social movements have experienced ...
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238,55 zł |
The Suppression of Dissent: How the State and Mass Media Squelch Usamerican Social Movements
ISBN: 9780415978101 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Despite longstanding traditions of tolerance, inclusion, and democracy in the United States, dissident citizens and social movements have experienced significant and sustained - although often subtle and difficult to observe - suppression. Using mechanism-based social-movement theory, this book explores a wide range of twentieth-century episodes of contention, involving such groups as mid-century communists, the Black Panther Party, the American Indian Movement, and the modern-day globalization movement. Drawing from mass media accounts, FBI documents, secondary histories, and other data...
Despite longstanding traditions of tolerance, inclusion, and democracy in the United States, dissident citizens and social movements have experienced ...
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778,05 zł |
Creative (Climate) Communications: Productive Pathways for Science, Policy and Society
ISBN: 9781107195387 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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335,54 zł |
Nolympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond
ISBN: 9781773632766 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. "The need for critical writing about the Olympics has never been more important and no one does it more effectively or incisively than Jules Boykoff. Here he shows us not only the potential harm of the LA 2028 Summer Games but the activists who are bringing this reality to light." -- Dave Zirin
"The need for critical writing about the Olympics has never been more important and no one does it more effectively or incisively than Jules Boykoff. ...
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96,69 zł |
Activism and the Olympics: Dissent at the Games in Vancouver and London
ISBN: 9780813562025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Olympics have developed into the world's premier sporting event. They are simultaneously a competitive exhibition and a grand display of cooperation that bring together global cultures on ski slopes, shooting ranges, swimming pools, and track ovals. Given their scale in the modern era, the Games are a useful window for better comprehending larger cultural, social, and historical processes, argues Jules Boykoff, an academic social scientist and a former Olympic athlete. In Activism and the Olympics, Boykoff provides a critical overview of the Olympic industry and its political...
The Olympics have developed into the world's premier sporting event. They are simultaneously a competitive exhibition and a grand display of cooperati...
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677,04 zł |
Celebration Capitalism and the Olympic Games
ISBN: 9781138805262 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Olympic Games have become the world's greatest media and marketing event-a global celebration of exceptional athletics gilded with corporate cash. Huge corporations vie for association with the 'Olympic Image' in the hope of gaining a worldwide marketing audience of billions. In this provocative critical study of the contemporary Olympics, Jules Boykoff argues that the Games have become a massive planned economy designed to shield the rich from risk while providing them with a spectacle to treasure.
The Olympic Games have become the world's greatest media and marketing event-a global celebration of exceptional athletics gilded with corporate cash....
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207,43 zł |
Who Speaks for the Climate?: Making Sense of Media Reporting on Climate Change
ISBN: 9780521115841 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The public rely upon media representations to help interpret and make sense of the many complexities relating to climate science and governance. Media representations of climate issues from news to entertainment are powerful and important links between people's everyday realities and experiences, and the ways in which they are discussed by scientists, policymakers and public actors. A dynamic mix of influences from internal workings of mass media such as journalistic norms, to external political, economic, cultural and social factors shape what becomes a climate 'story'. Providing a bridge...
The public rely upon media representations to help interpret and make sense of the many complexities relating to climate science and governance. Media...
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374,85 zł |
Who Speaks for the Climate?
ISBN: 9780521133050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The public rely upon media representations to help interpret and make sense of the many complexities relating to climate science and governance. Media representations of climate issues - from news to entertainment - are powerful and important links between people's everyday realities and experiences, and the ways in which they are discussed by scientists, policymakers and public actors. A dynamic mix of influences - from internal workings of mass media such as journalistic norms, to external political, economic, cultural and social factors - shape what becomes a climate 'story'. Providing a...
The public rely upon media representations to help interpret and make sense of the many complexities relating to climate science and governance. Media...
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155,52 zł |
Contentious Geographies: Environmental Knowledge, Meaning, Scale
ISBN: 9780754649717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The human-environment relationship - intimately intertwined and often contentious - is one of the most pressing concerns of the 21st century. Explored through an array of critical approaches, this book brings together case studies from across the globe to present significant cutting-edge research into political ecologies as they relate to multi-form contestations over environments, resources and livelihoods. Covering a range of issues, such as popular discourses of environmental 'collapse', climate change, water resource struggles, displacement, agro-food landscapes and mapping technologies,...
The human-environment relationship - intimately intertwined and often contentious - is one of the most pressing concerns of the 21st century. Explored...
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752,12 zł |
What Are the Olympics For?
ISBN: 9781529230284 / Miękka / 2024 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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46,63 zł |
Contentious Geographies: Environmental Knowledge, Meaning, Scale
ISBN: 9781138275591 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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259,30 zł |