Sociology: Customs & Traditions
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All the News Thats Fit to Click: How Metrics Are Transforming the Work of Journalists
Caitlin PetreCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99From the New York Times to Gawker, a behind-the-scenes look at how performance analytics are transforming journalism todayand how they might remake...
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Wie die Deutschen weiß wurden: Kleine (Heimat)Geschichte des Rassismus
Wulf D. HundCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Bei dieser Kleinen (Heimat)Geschichte des Rassismus handelt es sich um das erste Buch überhaupt, das die Entwicklung des Rassismus gezielt aus deut...
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The Making of Home: The 500-year story of how our houses became homes
Judith FlandersCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50The idea that 'home' is a special place, a separate place, a place where we can be our true selves, is so obvious to us today that we barely pause ...
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Rethinking Private Higher Education: Ethnographic Perspectives
Daniele CantiniCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Rethinking Private Higher Education takes the university as a core, yet changing, institution in modern nation states. It offers fresh insights int...
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China: Promise Or Threat?: A Comparison of Cultures
Horst J. HelleCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In China: Promise or Threat? Helle compares the cultures of China and the West through both private and public spheres. He argues that, for China, ...
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An Internet for the People: The Politics and Promise of craigslist
Professor Jessa LingelCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99How craigslist champions openness, democracy, and other vanishing principles of the early webBegun by Craig Newmark as an e-mail to some friends ab...
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The Preacher''s Wife: The Precarious Power of Evangelical Women Celebrities
Kate BowlerCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99From the New York Times bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved, a fascinating look at the world of Christ...
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Spending Time: The Most Valuable Resource
Daniel S. HamermeshCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Time is the ultimate scarce resource and thus quintessentially a topic for economics, ths study of scarcity. Starting with the observation that tim...
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Irelands Green Larder: The Definitive History of Irish Food and Drink
Margaret HickeyCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Ireland's Green Larder tells the story of food and drink in Ireland, for the first time. From the ancient system of the Céide Fields, established a...
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The Season: A Social History of the Debutante
Kristen RichardsonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Kristen Richardson, from a family of debutantes, chose not to debut but her curiosity drove her to research this enduring custom. The story begins ...
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A Cultural History of Food in the Modern Age
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €96.89Original price €113.99In the modern age (19202000), vast technological innovation spurred greater concentration, standardization, and globalization of the food supply. A...
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The Preacher''s Wife: The Precarious Power of Evangelical Women Celebrities
Kate BowlerCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50From the New York Times bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved, a fascinating look at the world of Christ...
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Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy
Forrest StuartCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50How poor urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportuni...
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The Medieval Christmas
Sophie JacksonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Medieval Christmas roaring fires, Yule logs, boars head on a platter and carols. So many of our best-loved traditions have their origins in the me...
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London''s Big Day: The Coronation 60 Years On
David LongCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The summer of 2022 saw the celebration of the seventieth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation, the first time in British history that a mo...
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Puck Fair: A History
Sean MoraghanCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Puck Fair, Irelands oldest festival, was established by a royal patent in October 1613, granted to the Welsh planter, Jenkyn Conway, of Killorglin....
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Folklore of Lincolnshire
Susanna O'NeillCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99The county of Lincolnshire is a beautiful mixture of low-lying marshy fen land, modest hills and the steep valleys of the rolling Wolds. It is also...
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The Little Book of Hogmanay
Bob PeggCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99The Little Book of Hogmanay is a feast of information exploring the history, folklore, tales, customs, food, drink and celebrations of Hogmanay, fr...
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Remembering Christmas: An Anthology of Childhood Christmases
Anne HarveyCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50In this lively illustrated anthology, Anne Harvey recreates the spirit of childhood Christmases past, from Washington Irvings Christmas Day in 1820...
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The Persistence of Caste: The Khairlanji Murders and India''s Hidden Apartheid
Anand TeltumbdeCurrent price €75.59Original price €83.99While the caste system has been formally abolished under the Indian Constitution, according to official statistics, every eighteen minutes a crime ...
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The Persistence of Caste: The Khairlanji Murders and India''s Hidden Apartheid
Anand TeltumbdeCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99While the caste system has been formally abolished under the Indian Constitution, according to official statistics, every eighteen minutes a crime ...
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Why Was the Partridge in the Pear Tree?: The History of Christmas Carols
Revd Mark Lawson-JonesCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99Why was the partridge in the pear tree? Who was Good King Wenceslas? And what are the pagan origins behind The Holly and the Ivy? Discover the hidd...
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Meditations on Identity: Meditazioni Su Identita
Anthony Julian TamburriCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Current price €14.39Original price €15.99Save 10%