British Urban Trees: A Social and Cultural History 1800-1914
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Greening the Victorian Urban WorldWhether we consider the great London Planes which are now the...
Alan Bush, Modern Music, and the Cold War: The Cultural Left in Britain and the Communist Bloc
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The first major study of Alan Bush, this book provides new perspectives on twentieth-century music...
Executing Freedom: The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the United States
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In the mid-1990s, as public trust in big government was near an all-time low, 80% of Americans told...
Possessed Women, Haunted States: Cultural Tensions in Exorcism Cinema
Christopher J. Olson and CarrieLynn D. Reinhard
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Since the release of The Exorcist in 1973, there has been a surge of movies depicting young women...
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives
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The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives examines the history...
The Routledge Companion to Intangible Cultural Heritage
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This collection provides an in-depth and up-to-date examination of the concept of Intangible...
Mao's Cultural Army: Drama Troupes in China's Rural Revolution
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Charting their training, travels, and performances, this innovative study explores the role of the...
Urban Pollution: Cultural Meanings, Social Practices
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Re-examining Mary Douglas' work on pollution and concepts of purity, this volume explores modern...
Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory
Peter Barry, John McLeod and Martin Hargreaves
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Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural...