Commercial Cultures: Economies, Practices, Spaces 9781474214612, 9781859733776, 9781859733820

Why do fashion houses pay exorbitant rents for retail space in London and New York from which they sell very few clothes

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Commercial Cultures: Economies, Practices, Spaces
9781474214612, 9781859733776, 9781859733820

Made up of both material and symbolic elements, the urban space is always dynamic and transitional; it brings together o

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Acoustic signals, voice, sound, articulation, music and spatial networking are dispositifs of radiophonic transmission.

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The author documents the ways in which identity formation and representation within the gay Latinidad population impacts

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Live Cinema is a term used to capture a diverse range of experiences that incorporate a ‘live’ element in relation to a

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The articles in this book have a common theme; they explore relationships between cultural forms and various aspects of

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This book provides a user-friendly guide to the expanding scope of visual sociology, through a discussion of a broad ran

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Over the past fifteen years or so, there has been a widespread and increasing fascination with the theme of mobility acr

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Featuring contributions from a range of significant voices in the field, this volume renews the conversation around what

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This volume shares the results of research conducted within and across the complex nexus of language, religion and the i

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