African Film Cultures: In the Context of Socio-Political Factors
Winston Mano, Barbara Knorpp and Anuli Agina
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The growing body of films in and around Africa, and the seemingly incongruent growth in African film...

Restoring Layered Landscapes: History, Ecology, and Culture
Marion Hourdequin and David G. Havlick
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Restoring Layered Landscapes brings together historians, geographers, philosophers, and...

Shifting Cultivation and Secondary Succession in the Tropics
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Shifting cultivation is the predominant system of arable farming in the humid and sub-humid tropics,...
DIY Utopia: Cultural Imagination and the Remaking of the Possible
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At first glance, contemporary popular culture, filled with bleak images of the future, seems to have...

The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World
Maren Clegg Hyer and Gale R. Owen-Crocker
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The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World, second volume of Daily...
The Materiality of Love: Essays on Affection and Cultural Practice
Anna Malinowska and Michael Gratzke
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Drawing on love studies and research in material cultures, this book seeks to re-examine love...

Model Perspectives: Structure, Architecture and Culture
Mark R. Cruvellier, Bjorn N. Sandaker and Luben Dimcheff
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This book contains a unique collection of various perspectives on the relationship between...

Shadow-Makers: A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture
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The making of shadows is an act as old as architecture itself. From the gloom of the medieval hearth...

The Triumph of Typography: Culture. Communication. New Media
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Typography rules the world, but in what way does a typographical text still form the fundamentals of...