Heroism as a Global Phenomenon in Contemporary Culture 9780429557842

Successful Aging as a Contemporary Obsession: Global Perspectives 9780813585369

In recent decades, the North American public has pursued an inspirational vision of successful aging—striving through me

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Negotiations of the »New World«: The Omnipresence of »Global« as a Political Phenomenon [1. Aufl.] 9783839428962

»Global« is everywhere - recent years have seen a significant proliferation of the adjective »global« across discourses.

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DiverCity - Global Cities as a Literary Phenomenon: Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles in a Globalizing Age 9783839435410

Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary pheno

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Karaoke: The Global Phenomenon 9781780232409

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Understanding Sport as a Religious Phenomenon: An Introduction 9781474205771, 9781472514059

Readers are introduced to a range of theoretical and methodological approaches used to understand religion – including s

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Spanking is a Global Phenomenon 2018960408, 9781949574166, 1949574164

Spanking Is a Global Phenomenon looks at this traditional method of corporal punishment from a deep perspective, placing

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Qur'an Translation as a Modern Phenomenon 9789004543553, 9789004543560

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Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture: Books as Media 0367338998, 9780367338992

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture examines the role of the book in the modern world. It considers the book’s de

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Comfort in Contemporary Culture: The Challenges of a Concept 9783839449028

Comfort is a prominent and highly loaded concept, as popular discourses on cozy environments, safe spaces, but also the

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Culture/Power/History: A Reader in Contemporary Social Theory 9780691228006

The intellectual radicalism of the 1960s spawned a new set of questions about the role and nature of "the political

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