The Language of Food: Through the Lens of East Asian Films and Drama invites readers into the fascinating world where food culture and language intersect, revealing how each dish communicates beyond mere taste.
This volume deals with important historical aspects of the `Associated Press', the largest news agency in the world with bureaus in more than 100 countries.
Focusing on global examples of gender equality, this collection explores non-dominant models of masculinity that represent gender equity in pro-feminist ways.
The Routledge Handbook of African Theatre and Performance brings together the very latest international research on the performing arts across the continent and the diaspora into one expansive and wide-ranging collection.
En este número de Texturas se pueden encontrar textos de Rudyard Kipling y Mark Twain, José Antonio Cordón García y María Muñoz Rico, Guillermo Schavelzon, Julien Lefort-Favreau, Pablo Cerezo, Antonio Basanta Reyes, Joaquín Rodríguez, José Antonio Millán, Martín Gómez, Ana Bustelo, Pablo E.
Bourdieusian Media Studies illustrates the merits of Pierre Bourdieu's cultural sociological approach in the field of media studies, explicating exactly what a "e;Bourdieusian"e; analysis of media would entail, and what new understandings of the digital media landscape would emerge from such an analysis.
By focusing on the experiences of users, gamers, and audiences inside one of the world's largest gaming communities (Xbox Live), this book provides an overview of the landscape, architecture, and socio-technical structure of console gaming.
This book explores cultural polarization resultant decline in social cohesion in society and how information and communication technologies exacerbate the cultural polarization through phenomenon such as "e;echo chambers"e; of information that damage the quality of online discourse.
This book explores and analyzes influential predictors and the underlying mechanisms of individual content sharing/retweeting behavior on social networking sites (SNS) from an empirical perspective.
This book examines new forms of representation that have changed our perception and interpretation of the humanities in an Asian, and digital, context.
This book brings together researchers from different fields, traditions and perspectives to examine the ways in which place and space might (be) unsettle(d).
This book critically examines the historical and ongoing influence of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on African broadcasting, tracing its colonial roots through to its post-colonial legacy.
This book is an appraisal of law and practice in light of International Human Rights Law and Best Practices book is essential reading for anyone who wants to grasp the scope of the freedom of speech for Members of Parliament and even the general populace in a democratic setting.
On 30th December 2008, the President of Kenya, His Excellency Mwai Kibaki, assented to the controversial Kenya Communications (Amendment) Act 2008 which commenced on 2nd January 2009.
The Raging Storm: A Reporter,s Inside Account of the Northern Uganda War, 1986-2005 is a highly personal and inside account of the northern Uganda war by a young woman whose early encounter with the conflict was as an on-the-ground war correspondent.
This book comprises 19 creative non-fiction pieces and essays centred around the topics of language, thought, art and existence seen through the prism of practising artist in contemporary Africa.
Nos encontramos transitando una etapa de cambios de paradigmas sociales; hoy somos más conscientes de las desigualdades, nuestra mirada sobre el mundo es diferente, y esto se refleja en los productos culturales que consumimos.
Ucrania siempre estuvo ahí, llena de diversidad y mixtura, una nación con idioma, costumbres e historia en común, que resistió ocupaciones mongoles, otomanas, polacas, alemanas y rusas, que muchas veces tuvo una bota en la cabeza y sin embargo sigue ahí.