Mao's Lost Children: The Rusticated Youth of the Cultural Revolution
Ou Nianzhong, Liang Yongkang and Laura Manyard
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A collection of memoirs from more than fifty zhiqings or young Chinese who suffered under the reign...
Merely for Money'?: Business Culture in the British Atlantic, 1750-1815
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In 1780 Richard Sheridan noted that merchants worked 'merely for money'. However, rather than being...
After Capitalism: Horizons of Finance, Culture, and Citizenship
Kennan Ferguson and Patrice Petro
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From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering...
Little Mosque on the Prairie and the Paradoxes of Cultural Translation
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In 2007, Little Mosque on the Prairie premiered on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation network. It...
Rethinking the Olympics: Cultural Histories of the Modern Games
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This anthology of essays, previously published in "Olympika: The International Centre for Olympic...
Rhapsodes: How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture
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Pauline Kael, Andrew Sarris, and Roger Ebert were three of America's most revered and widely read...
Shameful Bodies: Religion and the Culture of Physical Improvement
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What happens when your body doesn't look how it's supposed to look, or feel how it's supposed to...
The Children and Animals: Cultural, Environmental and Ethical Issues
Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw and Affrica Taylor
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This book offers detailed accounts of everyday encounters between children and animals, exploring...