Working with nature - and not against it - is a global trend in coastal management. This ethnography of coastal protection follows the increasingly...
The arrival of telegraphy and railroads changed power relations throughout the world in the nineteenth century. In the Mesilla region of the American...
Ethnic diversity, 'race', and racism have been subject to discussion in American studies departments at German universities for many years. It appears...
Where the Everyday Begins is a study of environment and everyday life. It uses innovative research methods to bear witness to the ways by which...
What exactly is rape? And how is it embedded in society?Hilkje Charlotte Hänel offers a philosophical exploration of the often misrepresented concept...
A new take on Afrofuturism, this book gathers together a range of contemporary voices who, carrying legacies of 500 years of contact between Africa...
What is nostalgia in television? How far does a nostalgic text trigger nostalgic emotions? And how are nostalgic series received by different audience...
Due to global processes of transformation and the social challenges posed by demographic change, rural areas increasingly demand attention from...
The study of the museum visitor has undergone radical transformation. Each author here has asked unfamiliar questions and responded with fresh answers...
Video is a part of everyday life, comparable to driving a car or taking a shower. It is nearly omnipresent, available on demand and attached to nearby...