Culture in the plural

Creating a Culture of Invitation in Your Church

How to redirect the culture of your church outwards, and get over the barriers that hold so many churches back.

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Traditional Folk Culture in Moravia: Time and Space

The book describes traditional folk culture in Moravia from the mid-18th century to the end of the 19th century with six thematic axes: Autochthony, External Influences, Stability, Fluidity over Time, Territorial Unity, Territorial Differentness.

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Food, Health, and Culture in Latino Los Angeles

Food, Health, and Culture in Latino Los Angeles explores the history of Latino cuisine in Los Angeles and the contemporary Latino food scene, one that

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Music and Visual Culture in Renaissance Italy Taylor & Francis Ltd

The essays in this volume explore the relationship between music and art in the Italian Renaissance across the long sixteenth century, considering an era when music-making was both a subject of Italian painting and a central metaphor in treatises on the arts. Beginning in the fifteenth century, transformations emerge in the depiction of music within visual arts, the conce...

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Synergy of Music and Image in Audiovisual Culture

Critiquing traditional models of the film score, The Synergy of Music and Image in Audiovisual Culture enables readers across music, film, and cultura

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Manual of Embryo Culture in Human Assisted Reproduction

Providing practical guidance for the optimal organization and management of embryo culture in the IVF laboratory, this essential volume covers how to

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Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and Asia

This open access book is the first publication to provide a comparative framework for the study of martial culture and historical martial arts in Euro

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Music and Jewish Culture in Early Modern Italy

Highlighting the multifaceted experience of music within Jewish communities, Music and Jewish Culture in Early Modern Italy sheds new light on the pla

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Traditional Folk Culture in Moravia: Time and Space

The book describes traditional folk culture in Moravia from the mid-18th century to the end of the 19th century with six thematic axes: Autochthony, External Influences, Stability over Time, Fluidity over Time, Territorial Unity, and Territorial Differentness. Using examples of specific cultural phenomena, the authors illuminate the processes that formed folk culture and ...

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Environment and Ecology in Islamic Art and Culture

A timely examination, through the dual lenses of culture and climate change, of the profound ecological awareness that has characterized Islamic visua

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Emperors and Political Culture in Cassius Dio's Roman History

A historical and historiographical study of the historian Cassius Dio and his account of political culture under the Roman Empire. Essential for stude

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White Literary Taste Production in Contemporary Book Culture

Despite initiatives to 'diversify' the publishing sector, there has been almost no transformation to the historic racial inequality that defines the f

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Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Taking as its chronological starting-point the female body of late medieval devotional literature, the volume moves on to a consideration of the repre

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Scale, Space and Canon in Ancient Literary Culture

How many authors were there in antiquity? Where did they work? How was the 'canon' made? This book provides an account of ancient culture in terms of

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Creating a Strong Culture and Positive Climate in Schools

This insightful book reveals the role of concepts such as autonomy and trust in school improvement. Each chapter sets out the specific knowledge and e

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Selling Immunity Self, Culture and Economy in Healthcare and Medicine

Selling Immunity: Self, Culture and Economy in Healthcare and Medicine studies the ways immunity shapes life. Through its up-to-date discussion of imm

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Trauma and Motherhood in Contemporary Literature and Culture

Trauma and Motherhood in Contemporary Literature and Culture repositions motherhood studies through the lens of trauma theory by exploring new challen

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Palgrave Handbook of European Migration in Literature and Culture

The Palgrave Handbook of European Migration in Literature and Culture engages with migration to, within, and from Europe, foregrounding migration thro

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Jesuit Garden in Beijing and Early Modern Chinese Culture

Analyses historical, architectural, visual, literary, and philosophical perspectives on the Western-styled garden that formed part of the great Yuanmi

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Culture, Contention and Identity in Seventeenth-Century Ireland

This is the first English translation of an important 17th century contention between two Irish clerics. The detail uncovered reveals much about Gaeli

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Cinematic Representations of Women in Modern Celebrity Culture, 1900–1950

This edited volume explores the contributions of women to European, Mexican, American and Indian film industries during the years 1900 to 1950. Their

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Philosophy of Cultural Scenes in Art and Popular Culture

This book seeks to understand culture through the lens of scenes, analyzing them aesthetically and culturally as well as understanding them through th

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Social Role of Art and Culture in Central Asia

This collection of multi-disciplinary essays offers a fresh, perspective on Central Asian art and culture as it gains increased attention on both the

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Dialectical Perspectives on Media, Health, and Culture in Modern Africa

Presents research on the impact of media, and especially new media, on health and culture. Highlighting topics including civic engagement, gender ster

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Architectural Culture in British-Mandate Jerusalem, 1917-1948

Examines a fascinating and critical epoch in the architectural history of Jerusalem. It proposes a fresh and analytical discussion of British Mandate-

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Culture Club - Live in Sidney - DVD /dárkový obal/

Záznam koncertu Obsah koncertu: 1. Take Control, 2. Mister Man, 3. I´ll Tumble 4 Ya, 4. It´s a Miracle, 5. Karma Chameleon, 6. Black Money, 7. Love Twist, 8. Do You Really Want to Hurt Me, 9. Church of the Poison Mind, 10. Victims, 11. Time (Clock of the Heart), 12. Miss Me Blind, 13. White Boy, 14. That´s the Way (I´m Only Trying to Help You), 15. Melting Potdélka: 77 mi...

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Exploring Masculinity, Sexuality, and Culture in Gestalt Therapy

This book is an invitation to explore social and political issues within the psychotherapeutic framework. It is essential reading for Gestalt therapis

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Postmodernism and Narratives of Erasure in Culture, Literature, and Language

Edited by rising Tunisian literary scholar Hassen Zriba, this volume presents a collection of interdisciplinary essays arguing that the concept of ""e

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Animals, Animality and Controversy in Modern Welsh Literature and Culture

Drawing on key concepts and ideas from animal studies, this is the first study of how Welsh literature explores relationships among animals and betwee

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Culture, Creativity, and Music Education in China Taylor & Francis Ltd

Ho´s book explores music education in China, and how creativity, education reforms, and social transformation can be enabled through music. The essential elements of music discussed include perception and creativity, sources and stimulation, and the integration of musical creativity in diverse cultures and participation. It focuses on three Chinese cities, Changsha, Hong ...

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Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture

Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture investigates the social symbolism and cultural poetics of dress in the ancient Roman world in the period

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The Journal of Culture in Honor of Václav Soukup. Číslo 2, ročník 6, 2017

Druhé monotematické číslo 6. ročníku periodika The Journal of Culture je věnováno životnímu jubileu českého kulturního antropologa Václava Soukupa.

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Once Upon a Time in Uppsala

Shirin has just arrived from war-stricken Iran to Sweden - her new home. Her and her family must learn to acclimatise to the weather, culture and soci

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Social Media and the Cultural Politics of Korean Pop Culture in East Asia

This volume examines international engagement with Korean popular culture in East Asian online spaces, and how Asian identities are formed and perceiv

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Ideology and Modern Culture - Critical Social Theory in the Era of Mass Communication

In this major new work, Thompson develops an original account of ideology and relates it to the analysis of culture and mass communication in modern Societies. Thompson offers a concise and critical appraisal of major contributions to the theory of ideology, from Marx and Mannheim, to Horkheimer, Adorno and Habermas. He argues that these thinkers - and social and politica...

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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture, 1. vydání - Gabor Maté

<p>We tend to believe that normality equals health. Yet what is the norm in the Western world?Mental illness is on an unstoppable rise. Some 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Illness and trauma are defining how we live.In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author G...

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Mobility, Memory and the Lifecourse in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture

This book explores the formative role of mobilities in the production of our close relationships, proposing that the tracks—both literal and figurati

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The Myth of Normal : Trauma, Illness &amp; Healing in a Toxic Culture, 1. vydání - Gábor Maté

<p>Western countries invest billions in healthcare, yet mental illness and chronic diseases are on a seemingly unstoppable rise. Nearly 70% of Americans are now on prescription drugs. So what is 'normal' when it comes to health? Over four decades of clinical experience, renowned physician and addiction expert Dr Gabor Mate has seen how health systems neglect the ro...

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Kinaesthesia in the Psychology, Philosophy and Culture of Human Experience Taylor & Francis Ltd

This accessible book explores the nature and importance of kinaesthesia, considering how action, agency and movement intertwine and are fundamental in feeling embodied in the world.This wide-ranging book is a must-read for all those interested in the psychology of movement, embodied cognition, performance studies and the interaction between psychology and dance. It will a...

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Rethinking Culture and Creativity in the Digital Transformation Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book discusses the role of digital technologies in the growth and development of cultural organizations and the creative sector. It includes contributions by authoritative scholars who address this topic through different perspectives, methodologies and approaches. This edited volume will be of great value to scholars in the fields of Economics and Management includi...

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Modern Art and The Death of a Culture

This is a perspective on the cultural turmoil of the radical sixties and its impact on today's world, as reflected in the art of the time. It describ

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Frontex and the Rising of a New Border Control Culture in Europe

This book examines the rapidly expanding EU agencyÂ’s distinct role in EU border control, showing that Frontex is a prominent border control actor tha

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Project 5 the Third Edition Culture - T. Hutchinson

Project third edition encourages students to enjoy the process of learning, through updated content and a wealth of materials. It motivates students with engaging texts, topics, and activities across all five levels. The logical structure and clear approach provide a solid base for learning, as the course presents real language in real contexts. Expanded culture and revis...

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London and the Culture of Homosexuality, 1885–1914

Matt Cook explores the relationship between London and homosexuality in the period 1885 to 1914. Cook combines discussion of London's homosexual subcu

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American Farming Culture and the History of Technology

Presenting a history of agriculture in the American Corn Belt, this book argues that modernization occurred not only for economic reasons but also bec

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Marriage and the Culture of Peace Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book provides skills for therapists and families to help improve interpersonal communication, promoting a new system of family coexistence and a refreshed concept of the modern marriage in society. This interdisciplinary text will be of great interest to family therapists and clinical social workers, as well as to students and researchers in communication and peace s...

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Marriage and the Culture of Peace Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book provides skills for therapists and families to help improve interpersonal communication, promoting a new system of family coexistence and a refreshed concept of the modern marriage in society. This interdisciplinary text will be of great interest to family therapists and clinical social workers, as well as to students and researchers in communication and peace s...

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The Age of American Unreason in a Culture of Lies (0525436529)

Kniha - anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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Reálie Velké Británie a Severního Irska - Life and Culture in the UK - Paul Whitton; Hana Whitton

Anotace: Jednojazyčná kniha reálií Spojeného království, jejímiž autory jsou manželé žijící ve Velké Británii, odborníci v této oblasti

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Health and Disease in the Neolithic Lengyel Culture e-kniha

Cílem knihy je objasnit dosud neznámá nebo nedostatečně osvětlená fakta z každodenního života příslušníků lengyelské kultury, neolitických zemědělců, kteří přišli z Balkánu, přes Moravu se rozšířili až na území dnešního Rakouska a Polska...

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New Perspectives on the Harappan Culture in Light of Recent Excavations at Rakhigarhi

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Biedermeier. Art and Culture in the Bohemian Lands 1814–1848 - Radim Vondráček

Anglická verze publikace, která souhrnně představuje bohatství uměleckých památek vzniklých v českých zemích v 1. polovině 19. století a odrážejících osobitý umělecký, ideový a hodnotový proud, který bývá tradičně označován pojmem biedermeier.

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Spartakiads. The Politics of Physical Culture in Communist Czechoslovakia - Petr Roubal e-kniha

Kniha se zabývá fenoménem hromadného cvičení na československých spartakiádách v letech 1955 až 1985.

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Spartakiads. The Politics of Physical Culture in Communist Czechoslovakia - Petr Roubal

Kniha se zabývá fenoménem hromadného cvičení na československých spartakiádách v letech 1955 až 1985.

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The Bible, Christianity, and Culture. Essays in Honor of Professor Petr Pokorný e-kniha

U zrodu této knihy stál projekt vedený Petrem Pokorným, zaměřený na zkoumání biblických kořenů křesťanské kultury.

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Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction - Film, Pleasure, and Digital Culture, Volume 1

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Život v ulicích 2020Průvodce českou kulturou / Life in the Streets 2020 - Czech Culture Guide - Petr Cizner

<p>Kniha je unikátní tím, že spojuje ojedinělé fotografické zachycení "života v ulicích" v České republice v období emočně vypjatých prvních měsíců pandemie koronaviru v roce 2020 s kulturně-historickým a cestovatelským vnímáním průvodce. <br /> Autor používal vizuální komunikaci během svého života v rámci různých profesí. Fotografoval a připravoval...

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Spartakiads: The Politics of Physical Culture in Communist Czechoslovakia - Petr Roubal

<p>"Anglický překlad knihy oceněné Magnesií Literou za r. 2016, která vyvolala řadu recenzí a debat. ""Jak silně spartakiády z let 1955 až 1985 navazovaly na tradici sokolských sletů? Nakolik byla účast v nich dobrovolná a jak byly celkově oblíbené? Byly oslavou komunistické ideologie? I na tyto otázky odpovídá kniha Československé spartakiády od Pe...

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Reálie Velké Británie a Severního Irska - Life and Culture in the UK - Paul Whitton

<p>Jednojazyčná kniha reálií Spojeného království, jejímiž autory jsou manželé žijící ve Velké Británii, odborníci v této oblasti.</p>

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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (1984877860)

Kniha - autor Reed Hastings; Erin Meyer, 320 stran, anglicky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá - anglicky Hard work is irrelevant. Be radically honest. Adequate performance gets a generous severance. And never, ever try to please your boss. These are some of the ground rules if you work at Netflix. They are part of a unique cultural experiment that explains how the company has...

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