Designing Democracy: Re-Education and the America Houses (1945-1961)- The American Information Centers and Their Involvement in Democratic
ISBN: 9783631649121 / Angielski / Twarda / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can firmly established democracies aid and support emerging democracies? Historically, where has this been done? This book looks at the American Information Centers and their involvement in democratic re-education in Western Germany and West Berlin from 1945 to 1961. Referred to as America Houses in Germany, this thesis argues that these institutions continued re-education much longer on a subtle level and were one of the few influencing, yet powerful tools that America had at its disposal to guide democracy. Considering the fact that these Houses were financed with American taxpayer...
How can firmly established democracies aid and support emerging democracies? Historically, where has this been done? This book looks at the American I...
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389,68 zł |
Law and Popular Culture: International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781443858106 / Angielski / Twarda / 425 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as a whole, and it is no exaggeration to say that most people derive their basic understanding of law from cultural products. Movies, television programs, fiction, children's literature, online games, and the mass media typically influence attitudes and impressions regarding law and legal institutions more than law and legal institutions themselves. Law and Popular Culture: International Perspectives enhances the appreciation of the interaction...
Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as a ...
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285,78 zł |
Les Racines Populaires de la Culture Européenne
ISBN: 9782875740731 / Francuski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L emergence d une culture de masse multimediatique en Europe, a partir des annees 1830, s est traduite par une amplification et une acceleration des phenomenes de circulation et d adaptation des uvres a l echelle internationale. Dans ce contexte, pourquoi certains auteurs, certaines figures et certains genres ont-ils essaime plutot que d autres ? Comment ces produits culturels ont-ils circule, en subissant quelles contraintes, quelles transformations Quels ont ete les acteurs de cette ouverture des cultures nationales a un contexte international Comment les editeurs, notamment, ont-ils...
L emergence d une culture de masse multimediatique en Europe, a partir des annees 1830, s est traduite par une amplification et une acceleration des p...
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Getting Your Sh*t Together: The Ultimate Business Manual For Teaching Professional Practices to Every Artist
ISBN: 9781499654660 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,20 zł |
Senses of Embodiment: Art, Technics, Media
ISBN: 9783034312332 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of essays that presents both theory- and practice-based approaches to questions concerning the embodiment of sense.
Exploring the opening of meaning in sensible configurations, the texts also address the medial structures at once aesthetic, bodily and technical that condition our access to whatever makes sense to us. The texts show in various ways how these phenomena call for trans-disciplinary research, and how theoretical or philosophical questioning gains from the experimental possibilities of artistic research." This volume is a collection of essays that presents both theory- and practice-based approaches to questions concerning the embodiment of sense.
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355,58 zł |
Poor, But Sexy: Reflections on Berlin Scenes
ISBN: 9783034313391 / Angielski / Miękka / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poor, But Sexy: Reflections on Berlin Scenes offers readers a varied cross-section of the city s scenes, providing a prismatic view of one of Europe s mythical cultural capitals. The authors gathered here address a range of topics, including Turkish gay clubs, queer filmmaking, record labels, the legendary Russendisko, electronic music festivals, the city s famous techno scene, the clandestine dimensions of its nighttime club culture, and the fraught emergence of the Mediaspree. With the shifting context of post-Wende Berlin its backdrop, this collection puts into relief an electic...
Poor, But Sexy: Reflections on Berlin Scenes offers readers a varied cross-section of the city s scenes, providing a prismatic view of one of E...
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Social Joy: A Quick, Easy Guide to Social Media for Authors, Artists, and Other Creative Types Who Hate Marketing
ISBN: 9781475158984 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you hate sales and marketing? If you're an artist or author, usually the answer is a resounding "Yes " But, without marketing, how do you get the word out about your work? That's where Social Media comes in. Social Media can be the greatest, and yet the most confusing communication tool authors and artists will ever use. With this guide you will understand: - What Social Media is and why it's important - Which Social Media platforms will make you the most successful immediately - Four secret tools that will unlock your customer's minds - Advanced keys to Social Media and business...
Do you hate sales and marketing? If you're an artist or author, usually the answer is a resounding "Yes " But, without marketing, how do you get the w...
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68,40 zł |
The Cinema of the Swimming Pool
ISBN: 9783034317832 / Angielski / Miękka / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The swimming pool frequently appears in film not merely as a setting but as a dynamic site where social, political, cultural and aesthetic forces converge. What is it about this space that has so fascinated filmmakers and what kinds of cinematic investigations does it encourage? This collection features essays by an eclectic, international range of film researchers. Amongst the works analysed are classics such as The Cameraman (1928), The Philadelphia Story (1940) and La Piscine (1969); cult hits such as The Swimmer (1968) and Deep End (1970); and more...
The swimming pool frequently appears in film not merely as a setting but as a dynamic site where social, political, cultural and aesthetic forces conv...
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383,02 zł |
Arts Management: An entrepreneurial approach
ISBN: 9780765641540 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arts Management is designed as an upper division undergraduate and graduate level text that covers the principles of arts management. It is the most comprehensive, up to date, and technologically advanced textbook on arts management on the market. While the book does include the background necessary for understanding the global arts marketplace, it assumes that cultural fine arts come to fruition through entrepreneurial processes, and that cultural fine arts organizations have to be entrepreneurial to thrive. Many cases and examples of successful arts organizations from the Unites States and...
Arts Management is designed as an upper division undergraduate and graduate level text that covers the principles of arts management. It is the most c...
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322,16 zł |
Discovering Women's History: German-Speaking Journalists (1900-1950)
ISBN: 9783034307475 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discovering Women s History brings to light the work of a selection of German-speaking women journalists from the first half of the twentieth century who made significant contributions to German life and culture, yet are barely known today. The volume builds upon scholarship on women and culture by focusing on individual journalists who published both within and outside the periodicals of women s organizations and women s magazines, thus offering a sampling of the vastly different perspectives of German-speaking women journalists during this period. The contributors to the volume aim...
Discovering Women s History brings to light the work of a selection of German-speaking women journalists from the first half of the twentieth c...
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503,76 zł |
Home with Hip Hop Feminism: Performances in Communication and Culture
ISBN: 9781433107085 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home with Hip Hop Feminism brings together popular culture and the everyday experiences of black women from the hip hop generation to highlight the epiphanic moments when the imagined and real body converge or collide.
To date, there are no books devoted exclusively to black women that integrate performance auto/ethnography and media studies from a hip hop feminist perspective. This book serves as a three-sided intervention against a... This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home w...
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798,33 zł |
Home with Hip Hop Feminism: Performances in Communication and Culture
ISBN: 9781433107092 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home with Hip Hop Feminism brings together popular culture and the everyday experiences of black women from the hip hop generation to highlight the epiphanic moments when the imagined and real body converge or collide.
To date, there are no books devoted exclusively to black women that integrate performance auto/ethnography and media studies from a hip hop feminist perspective. This book serves as a three-sided intervention against a... This book has won the 2015 Top Book Award from the NCA African American Communication and Culture Division (AACCD) of NCA Home w...
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214,58 zł |
Selling Art Online: The Creative Guide to Turning Your Artistic Work into Cash
ISBN: 9780990442103 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your Art Deserves to Be Seen If you're like most visual artists, at some point in your life, you were told you couldn't make a living from your work-very few people get rich as photographers, illustrators or designers-Get a real job instead.
Many others of you were told there are only a handful of ways to become a successful artist; that galleries were hard to break into, and if you weren't in those trendy spaces, you weren't a real artist. All due respect to the family and friends who may have given you that advice, but it is complete B.S., and I wrote this book for you. Selling... Your Art Deserves to Be Seen If you're like most visual artists, at some point in your life, you were told you couldn't make a living from your work-...
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New Visions of the Child in Italian Cinema
ISBN: 9783034302692 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The figure of the child has long been a mainstay of Italian cinema, conventionally interpreted as a witness of adult shortcomings, a vessel of innocence, hope and renewal, or an avatar of nostalgia for the (cinematic) past. New Visions of the Child in Italian Cinema challenges these settled categories of interpretation and reconsiders the Italian canon as it relates to the child. The book draws on a growing body of new work in the history and theory of children on film and is the first volume to bring together and to apply some of these new approaches to Italian cinema. Chapters in the...
The figure of the child has long been a mainstay of Italian cinema, conventionally interpreted as a witness of adult shortcomings, a vessel of innocen...
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368,66 zł |
A Different Place in the Making: The Everyday Life Practices of Chinese Rural Migrants in Urban Villages
ISBN: 9783034314923 / Angielski / Miękka / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The last three decades have seen dramatic changes in Chinese cities. While many tend to read these changes as the result of institutional reforms, macro planning, and top-down development, the author of this study focuses on the undercurrent at the bottom, from the margin, and without voice. Based on immersive fieldwork, she explores how a different place was created through the everyday life practices of rural migrants in two Chinese urban villages. Readers are invited to dive into a small, marginal, yet intricate and vibrant neighbourhood, where thousands of rural outsiders found their...
The last three decades have seen dramatic changes in Chinese cities. While many tend to read these changes as the result of institutional reforms, mac...
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602,97 zł |
News Evolution or Revolution?: The Future of Print Journalism in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781433123153 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the industry. Drawing on the expertise of scholars and professionals across a range of areas, it explores the economic, political, and social context of the move of the largest daily newspaper (to date) from print to the Web. In doing so it paints a complete picture of the current shape of the newspaper industry.
While the circumstances in New Orleans anchor the book, it also includes exploration of other for-profit and nonprofit business... This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the ...
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220,99 zł |
News Evolution or Revolution?: The Future of Print Journalism in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781433123160 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the industry. Drawing on the expertise of scholars and professionals across a range of areas, it explores the economic, political, and social context of the move of the largest daily newspaper (to date) from print to the Web. In doing so it paints a complete picture of the current shape of the newspaper industry.
While the circumstances in New Orleans anchor the book, it also includes exploration of other for-profit and nonprofit business... This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the ...
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851,66 zł |
The Other Guy: Media Masculinity Within the Margins
ISBN: 9781433122453 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suffering from -manopause- and -Low T-, underemployed and unwilling to grow up, -the other guy- has emerged as an important figure in modern media masculinity. From the films of Judd Apatow to sitcoms and popular music, this new breed of man is desperately attempting to change with the times, but is often unable (or unwilling) to understand the new landscape. Avoiding rhetorics of victimization, Derek A. Burrill charts and analyzes the other guy in order to understand how men see themselves, in media and in culture at large."
Suffering from -manopause- and -Low T-, underemployed and unwilling to grow up, -the other guy- has emerged as an important figure in modern media mas...
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226,88 zł |
Sustaining Cultural Development: Unified Systems and New Governance in Cultural Life
ISBN: 9781409453963 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Sustaining Cultural Development, Biljana Mickov and James Doyle argue that effective programmes to promote greater participation in cultural life require substantial investment in research and strategic planning. Using studies from contributors throughout Europe, they look at ways to promote cultural life as the centre of the broader sustainable development of society. These studies illustrate how combining cultural identity, cultural diversity and creativity with increased participation of citizens in cultural life improves harmonized cultural development and promotes democracy. They...
In Sustaining Cultural Development, Biljana Mickov and James Doyle argue that effective programmes to promote greater participation in cultural life r...
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753,56 zł |
How to Sell Art to Interior Designers: Learn New Ways to Get Your Work into the Interior Design Market and Sell More Art
ISBN: 9781500788582 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover new, easy ways to sell art to interior designers. For visual artists, learning how to get their work sold in the design market can either become the focus of how to make a great living as an artist, or they can use the design market as a way to create a secondary source of income.
The authors, Dick Harrison and Barney Davey, have extensive backgrounds in selling art, working with designers, gallery experience and advising fine artists on how to make more money and be more profitable. For more than 20 years, Dick made a very comfortable living selling as an... Discover new, easy ways to sell art to interior designers. For visual artists, learning how to get their work sold in the design mark...
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59,43 zł |