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The Aesthetics of Cute in Contemporary Japanese Art
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

The Aesthetics of Cute in Contemporary Japanese Art

This book aims to explore cultural tensions in Japanese contemporary art through theory, art and archival documents, and material culture. It addresses, primarily, the role of ‘cuteness’ and sexual representation.

Feelings of Structure
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Feelings of Structure

Sweatsuits and the apocalypse, the demands of a sofa, a life recalled through window frames, whale watching through cancer, the serendipity of geographical names ... in Feelings of Structure, these are just some of the spaces and places, memories, and experiences addressed by the authors in writings that are multilevel explorations of the tangled-up nature of feeling and structure. Inspired by Raymond Williams's classic essay "Structures of Feeling" and influenced by the current discussion of affect studies, this collection inverts Williams's influential concept to explore the ephemerality of feeling as working in concert with the grounding forces of materiality and history. Feelings of Stru...

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology

Over the last twenty years the Journal of HistoricalSociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. Theseessays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists,anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of theJHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, Volume 2 on thejournal’s wider interdisciplinary challenges. The first in a two-volume anthology representing the bestarticles published in The Journal of Historical Sociologyover the last twenty years. Includes essays, debates and responses written byinternationally distinguished historians, sociologists,anthropologists and geographers as well as by pioneering newerscholars have been influential in challenging and redefining thefield of historical sociology. Spans a range of issues and topics that combine rich empiricalscholarship with sophisticated theoretical engagement, bringingtogether the very best of the JHS. A collection of essays on state formation from medieval timesto the present, focussing mainly on the British state.

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
  • Language: en

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Chaos of Dainties
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 532

The Chaos of Dainties

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
  • Language: en

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology

Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, Volume 2 on the journal’s wider interdisciplinary challenges. The second in a two-volume anthology representing the best articles published in The Journal of Historical Sociology over the last twenty years. Includes essays, debates and responses written by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers as well as by pioneering newer scholars have been influential in challenging and redefining the field of historical sociology. Spans a range of issues and topics that combine rich empirical scholarship with sophisticated theoretical engagement, bringing together the very best of the JHS. Challenges the nature of undertaking interdisciplinary work within history and the social sciences. A wide exploration of the historiographical, taking us beyond Europe and often highlighting unconventional approaches to the disciplines.

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology

Over the last twenty years the Journal of HistoricalSociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. Theseessays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists,anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of theJHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, Volume 2 on thejournal’s wider interdisciplinary challenges. The second in a two-volume anthology representing the bestarticles published in The Journal of Historical Sociologyover the last twenty years. Includes essays, debates and responses written byinternationally distinguished historians, sociologists,anthropologists and geographers as well as by pioneering newerscholars have been influential in challenging and redefining thefield of historical sociology. Spans a range of issues and topics that combine rich empiricalscholarship with sophisticated theoretical engagement, bringingtogether the very best of the JHS. Challenges the nature of undertaking interdisciplinary workwithin history and the social sciences. A wide exploration of the historiographical, taking us beyondEurope and often highlighting unconventional approaches to thedisciplines.

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
  • Language: en

Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology

Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, Volume 2 on the journal’s wider interdisciplinary challenges. The first in a two-volume anthology representing the best articles published in The Journal of Historical Sociology over the last twenty years. Includes essays, debates and responses written by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers as well as by pioneering newer scholars have been influential in challenging and redefining the field of historical sociology. Spans a range of issues and topics that combine rich empirical scholarship with sophisticated theoretical engagement, bringing together the very best of the JHS. A collection of essays on state formation from medieval times to the present, focussing mainly on the British state.

A Reconciliation without Recollection?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 407

A Reconciliation without Recollection?

Providing a clear, critical analysis of the history of Aboriginal law, A Reconciliation without Recollection? exposes the limitations of the current constitutional framework of reconciliation by following the lines of descent underlying the relationship between Crown and Aboriginal sovereignty.

Seeing Ghosts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

Seeing Ghosts

  • Categories: Art

An evocative look at images of 9/11 and how they contribute to our cultural memory.