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Cultural Policy
Series: Key Ideas in Media & Cultural Studies
To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
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The Cybercultures Reader
2nd Edition
This updated and thoroughly revised second edition of the best-selling The Cybercultures Reader, includes specially selected contemporary articles by key thinkers in the expanding field of cybercultures studies. With general and thematic section introductions, a full bibliography and user guide,...
Published November 7th 2007 by Routledge
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Cyberculture Theorists
Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway
Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers
This book surveys a ‘cluster’ of works that seek to explore the cultures of cyberspace, the Internet and the information society. It introduces key ideas, and includes detailed discussion of the work of two key thinkers in this area, Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway, as well as outlining the...
Published December 12th 2006 by Routledge
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Small Cities
Urban Experience Beyond the Metropolis
Series: Questioning Cities
Until now, much research in the field of urban planning and change has focused on the economic, political, social, cultural and spatial transformations of global cities and larger metropolitan areas. In this topical new volume, David Bell and Mark Jayne redress this balance, focusing on urban...
Published July 12th 2006 by Routledge
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Cybercultures
Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies
Series: Critical Concepts
This impressive set provides a historical contextualization and up-to-date overview of ‘cyberculture’ – a term understood as the cultural perspective on new information and communications technologies. Presenting a comprehensive account of the evolution, current forms, uses and theories of...
Published April 24th 2006 by Routledge
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Geotechnical Engineering of Dams
Geotechnical Engineering of Dams provides a comprehensive text on the geotechnical and geological aspects of the investigations for and the design and construction of new dams. In addition, much attention is paid to the review and assessment of existing dams. The main emphasis of this work is on...
Published June 29th 2005 by Taylor & Francis
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Cyberculture: The Key Concepts
Series: Routledge Key Guides
The only A-Z guide available on this subject, this book provides a wide-ranging and up-to-date overview of the fast-changing and increasingly important world of cyberculture. Its clear and accessible entries cover aspects ranging from the technical to the theoretical, and from movies to the...
Published February 18th 2004 by Routledge
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An Introduction to Cybercultures
An Introduction to Cybercultures provides an accessible guide to the major forms, practices and meanings of this rapidly-growing field. From the evolution of hardware and software to the emergence of cyberpunk film and fiction, David Bell introduces readers to the key aspects of cyberculture,...
Published August 22nd 2001 by Routledge
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Chushingura and the Floating World
The Representation of Kanadehon Chushingura in Ukiyo-e Prints
Kanadehon Chushingura has been one of the most popular bunraku and kabuki plays. This fascinating study explores the full spectrum of ukiyo-e (floating world) representations of the Chushingura story. Essential reading for all students of Japanese theatre, the history of Japanese art and the social...
Published August 9th 2001 by Routledge
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The First World War
Series: Questions and Analysis in History
The First World War examines the outbreak, events themselves and aftermath of the Great War, and the political, social and economic effects on the European countries involved. Important themes explored include :* recruitment and propaganda* women's involvement in the war* protest and pacifism* the...
Published September 27th 2000 by Routledge