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  • Bell, David  (5)
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    Consuming Geographies : We Are Where We Eat (2013)
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    ISBN: 9780415137676
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (233 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Consuming Geographies : We Are Where We Eat
    DDC: 306.4
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    Abstract: Food occupies a seemingly mundane position in all our lives, yet the ways we think about shopping, cooking and eating are actually intensely reflexive. The daily pick and mix of our eating habits is one way we experience spatial scale. From the relationship of our food intake to our body-shape, to the impact of our tastes upon global food-production regimes, we all read food consumption as a practice which impacts on our sense of place.Drawing on anthropological, sociological and cultural readings of food consumption, as well as empirical material on shopping, cooking, food technology and the
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; CONSUMING GEOGRAPHIES; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Figures and Plates; Boxes; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Body; 3 Home; 4 Community; 5 City; 6 Region; 7 Nation; 8 Global; Bibliography; Index;
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    Mapping Desire (2012)
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    ISBN: 9780415111638
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (368 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Mapping Desire
    DDC: 306.7
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: This is the first book to explore sexualities from a geographical perspective. The nature of place and notions of space are of increasing centrality to cultural and social theory. Mapping Desire presents the rich and diverse world of contemporary sexuality, exploring how the heterosexual body has been appropriated and resisted on the individual, community and city scales. The geographies presented here range across Europe, America, Australasia, Africa, the Pacific and the imaginary, cutting across city and country and analysing the positions of gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and heterosexuals. T
    Description / Table of Contents: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND PLATES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION: ORIENTATIONS; SECTION ONE: CARTOGRAPHIES/IDENTITIE; 2 RE-SOLVING RIDDLES; 3 LOCATING BISEXUAL IDENTITIES; 4 OF MOFFIES, KAFFIRS AND PERVERTS; 5 FEMME ON THE STREETS, BUTCH IN THE STREETS; 6 BODY WORK; SECTION TWO: SEXUALISED SPACES: GLOBAL/LOCAL; 7 WHEREVER I LAY MY GIRLFRIEND, THAT'S MY HOME; 8 THE LESBIAN FLÂNEUR; 9 FANTASY ISLANDS; 10 SEXUALITY AND URBAN SPACE; SECTION THREE SEXUALISED PLACES: LOCAL/GLOBAL; 11 'AND SHE TOLD TWO FRIENDS'; 12 TRADING PLACES
    Description / Table of Contents: 13 BACHELOR FARMERS AND SPINSTERS14 (RE)CONSTRUCTING A SPANISH REDLIGHT DISTRICT; SECTION FOUR SITES OF RESISTANCE; 15 'SURVEILLANT GAYS'; 16 SEX, SCALE AND THE 'NEW URBAN POLITICS'; 17 'BOOM, BYE, BYE'; 18 THE DIVERSITY OF QUEER POLITICS AND THE REDEFINITION OF SEXUAL IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY IN URBAN SPACES; 19 PERVERSE DYNAMICS, SEXUAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF INTIMACY; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; A GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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  • 3
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    Introduction To Race Relations (2012)
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    ISBN: 9781850007609
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (233 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Introduction To Race Relations
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: 〈P〉This is the second edition of the textbook on race and ethnic relations, which has been adopted by academic and vocational courses and which is designed to be a straightforward introduction to this field of study. It retains all the original features, but reflects on events over the years since its original publication, incorporating accounts of developments in the UK and USA. Suggestions for further readings are revised in the light of the latest research.〈/P〉
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Introduction to Race Relations; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction to second edition; 2 Race-power-prejudice; That remarkable urge; Sources: from the Bible to Darwin; All great civilizations…; Race and capitalism; Prejudice; 3 Laws-labour-migration; The empire; A reserve army; Policy of surrender; From the massive to the substantial; Swamped?; 4 Work-class-inequality; Centre and periphery; No way out and up; Unions; Asian prosperity: a hollow façade; Positive discrimination; 5 Cities-space-politics; Living for the city; Voluntary segregation?; Urban ecology
    Description / Table of Contents: Consumption, crisis and struggleA no-win moral game; 6 Education-culture-disadvantage; The one good thing about Britain?; IQ: the lethal label; Repairing the child; Busing; MRE: life styles, life chances; 7 Ethnicity-youth-resistance; People united; The mystique of whiteness; Asian myth; Two different people; Babylon's burnin'; 8 Massacres-conspiracies-fascists; The fascist revival; Tilling the soil of prejudice; Young bulldogs; KKK: the invisible empire; 9 Media-racism-reality; The sambo type; Those whom the gods wish to destroy; Beyond the pale?; The copycat effect; News value
    Description / Table of Contents: 10 ConclusionThe next stage; Vicious circle; References; Name Index; Subject Index; Title Index
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    An Introduction to Cybercultures (2006)
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    ISBN: 9780415246583
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (255 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version An Introduction to Cybercultures
    DDC: 303.4833
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    Abstract: A companion volume to 〈I〉The Cybercultures Reader〈/I〉, 〈I〉An Introduction to Cyberculture〈/I〉 introduces students to all the major themes and concepts in this rapidly-growing field
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Cybercultures: an introduction; Storying cyberspace 1: material and symbolic stories; Storying cyberspace 2: experiential stories; Cultural studies in cyberspace; Community and cyberculture; Identities in cyberculture; Bodies in cyberculture; Cybersubcultures; Researching cybercultures; Last words; Further reading; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
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    Political Ecology : Global and Local (2005)
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    ISBN: 9780415183802
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (405 p)
    Series Statement: Routledge Studies in Governance and Change in the Global Era
    Parallel Title: Print version Political Ecology : Global and Local
    DDC: 304.2
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: This collection addresses environmental issues from a contemporary political economy perspective. The papers explore issues such as the link between culture and nature, the impact of humanity on the environment, technology's role and communications
    Description / Table of Contents: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; TABLES AND FIGURES; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; EDITORS' INTRODUCTION; Part 1 THE NEW GLOBAL ORDER AND THE ENVIRONMENT: DEFINING THE ISSUES; Part 2 ECONOMICS, SOCIETY AND ECOLOGY; Part 3 PLANETARY MANAGEMENT: TOMORROW'S WORLD; Part 4 ENVIRONMENT, GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT; Part 5 CONSUMPTION: WORK AND AFFLUENCE; Part 6 ECOLOGY AND POLITICS; INDEX
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    Mapping Desire (2003)
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    ISBN: 9780415111638
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (368 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Mapping Desire:Geog Sexuality
    DDC: 306.7
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    Abstract: This is the first book to explore sexualities from a geographical perspective. The nature of place and notions of space are of increasing centrality to cultural and social theory. Mapping Desire presents the rich and diverse world of contemporary sexuality, exploring how the heterosexual body has been appropriated and resisted on the individual, community and city scales. The geographies presented here range across Europe, America, Australasia, Africa, the Pacific and the imaginary, cutting across city and country and analysing the positions of gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and heterosexuals
    Description / Table of Contents: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND PLATES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION: ORIENTATIONS; SECTION ONE: CARTOGRAPHIES/IDENTITIE; 2 RE-SOLVING RIDDLES; 3 LOCATING BISEXUAL IDENTITIES; 4 OF MOFFIES, KAFFIRS AND PERVERTS; 5 FEMME ON THE STREETS, BUTCH IN THE STREETS; 6 BODY WORK; SECTION TWO: SEXUALISED SPACES: GLOBAL/LOCAL; 7 WHEREVER I LAY MY GIRLFRIEND, THAT'S MY HOME; 8 THE LESBIAN FLÂNEUR; 9 FANTASY ISLANDS; 10 SEXUALITY AND URBAN SPACE; SECTION THREE SEXUALISED PLACES: LOCAL/GLOBAL; 11 'AND SHE TOLD TWO FRIENDS'; 12 TRADING PLACES
    Description / Table of Contents: 13 BACHELOR FARMERS AND SPINSTERS14 (RE)CONSTRUCTING A SPANISH REDLIGHT DISTRICT; SECTION FOUR SITES OF RESISTANCE; 15 'SURVEILLANT GAYS'; 16 SEX, SCALE AND THE 'NEW URBAN POLITICS'; 17 'BOOM, BYE, BYE'; 18 THE DIVERSITY OF QUEER POLITICS AND THE REDEFINITION OF SEXUAL IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY IN URBAN SPACES; 19 PERVERSE DYNAMICS, SEXUAL CITIZENSHIP AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF INTIMACY; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; A GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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    Introduction To Race Relations (2003)
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    ISBN: 9781850007593
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (233 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Introduction To Race Relations
    DDC: 305.8
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: 〈P〉This is the second edition of the textbook on race and ethnic relations, which has been adopted by academic and vocational courses and which is designed to be a straightforward introduction to this field of study. It retains all the original features, but reflects on events over the years since its original publication, incorporating accounts of developments in the UK and USA. Suggestions for further readings are revised in the light of the latest research.〈/P〉
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Introduction to Race Relations; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction to second edition; 2 Race-power-prejudice; That remarkable urge; Sources: from the Bible to Darwin; All great civilizations…; Race and capitalism; Prejudice; 3 Laws-labour-migration; The empire; A reserve army; Policy of surrender; From the massive to the substantial; Swamped?; 4 Work-class-inequality; Centre and periphery; No way out and up; Unions; Asian prosperity: a hollow façade; Positive discrimination; 5 Cities-space-politics; Living for the city; Voluntary segregation?; Urban ecology
    Description / Table of Contents: Consumption, crisis and struggleA no-win moral game; 6 Education-culture-disadvantage; The one good thing about Britain?; IQ: the lethal label; Repairing the child; Busing; MRE: life styles, life chances; 7 Ethnicity-youth-resistance; People united; The mystique of whiteness; Asian myth; Two different people; Babylon's burnin'; 8 Massacres-conspiracies-fascists; The fascist revival; Tilling the soil of prejudice; Young bulldogs; KKK: the invisible empire; 9 Media-racism-reality; The sambo type; Those whom the gods wish to destroy; Beyond the pale?; The copycat effect; News value
    Description / Table of Contents: 10 ConclusionThe next stage; Vicious circle; References; Name Index; Subject Index; Title Index
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    Sports Culture : An A-Z Guide (2003)
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    ISBN: 9780415181693
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (522 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Sports Culture : An A-Z Guide
    DDC: 306.483
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    Abstract: 〈I〉Sports Culture〈/I〉 examines individual issues people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Editorial team; Introduction; Acknowledgments; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Index
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    And There Was Television (2002)
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    ISBN: 9780415091305
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (231 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version And There Was Television
    DDC: 302.2345
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    Abstract: Argues that television is the central apparatus of consumer society and its success is measured not in terms of whether we enjoy programs, but how much we spend as a result of watching them. Should be read by anyone who watches television
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Title; Contents; acknowledgements; bombardments and bee stings; a gift arrives; under the influence; the meanings of cultural studies; lethal link; answering advertisers' prayers; ethnic images; in pursuit of women; dream match; arresting viewing; political hype and hyperreality; tomorrow, the world; references; index
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    Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations (2002)
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    ISBN: 9780415138222
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (433 p)
    Edition: 4th ed
    Parallel Title: Print version Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations
    DDC: 305.8003
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Ethnicity and racial relations are almost universally seen as a prime motivating force behind social conflict and change. Often volatile and complex, racial interaction resonates through all aspects of contemporary society. Social issues which appear to have little connection to race often become entagled with ethnic friction to create far more complex problems. Race is often used by individuals and political organizations to further their own objectives.Since the 1994 publication of the third edition of this acclaimed reference book there have been enormous changes in the area of race and e
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Dictionary; Index
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