Society & Culture: General

New Media, Communication, and Society is a fast, straightforward examination of key topics which will be useful and engaging for both students and ...

First runner-up for the 2019 Ray and Pat Browne Award for the Best Edited Collection in Popular and American CultureCultures of War in Graphic Nove...

Since the 2016 U.S. presidential election, concerns about fake news have fostered calls for government regulation and industry intervention to miti...

During and especially after World War I, the millions of black-clad widows on the streets of Europes cities were a constant reminder that war cause...

Examines social and cultural phenomena through the lens of different television shows We all have opinions about the television shows we watch, but...

When the 2016 Oscar acting nominations all went to whites for the second consecutive year, #OscarsSoWhite became a trending topic. Yet these enduri...

Empires of Entertainment integrates legal, regulatory, industrial, and political histories to chronicle the dramatic transformation within the medi...

Media history is millions, even billions, of years old. That is the premise of this pioneering and provocative book, which argues that to adequatel...

Before William Jennings Bryan successfully prosecuted John Scopes in the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial, he was a prominent antievolution agitator in...

Global justice is an exciting area of refreshing, innovative new ideas for a changing world facing significant challenges. Not only does work in th...

The Piracy Years: Internet File Sharing in a Global Context is the first collection to provide an overview of digital piracys recent past and its p...

The Piracy Years: Internet File Sharing in a Global Context is the first collection to provide an overview of digital piracys recent past and its p...

From Katy Perry training alongside US Marines in a music video, to the global box-office mastery of the US military-supported Transformers franchis...

This handy primer on all things Jewish is filled with funny, surprising and informative facts about Jewish life, culture, and religious practice-al...

Jewish identity and magical realism are the themes of the tales of adventure and cultural alienation collected here by the leading authority on Jew...

As bibliographers or book historians, we perform our work by changing the function of the objects we study. We rarely pick up an Aldine edition to ...

The untold account of the countless Americans who believe in, or personally experience, paranormal phenomena such as ghosts, Bigfoot, UFOs and psyc...