How Zombies Conquered Popular Culture: The Multifarious Walking Dead in the 21st Century
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Since the early 2000s, popular culture has experienced a "Zombie Renaissance," beginning in film and...
Reading the Psychosomatic in Medical and Popular Culture: Something. Nothing. Everything
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Pain. Chronic digestive symptoms. Poor sleep. Neuropathy. Sensory disturbances. Fatigue. Panic....
Popular Music and Cultural Policy
Martin Cloonan, Shane Homan and Jen Cattermole
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Popular music is increasingly visible in government strategies and policies. While much has been...
Bruce Springsteen and Popular Music: Rhetoric, Social Consciousness, and Contemporary Culture
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This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the...
Popular Culture and Political Agency in Early Modern England and Ireland: Essays in Honour of John Walter
Michael J. Braddick and Phil Withington
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One of the most notable currents in social, cultural and political historiography is the...
Moral Panics, Mental Illness Stigma, and the Deinstitutionalization Movement in American Popular Culture: 2017
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This book argues that cultural fascination with the "madperson" stems from the contemporaneous...
Crime, Prisons and Viscous Culture: Adventures in Criminalized Identities: 2017
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This unique book explores criminalized identities and the idea of 'viscous culture' to provide new...
Evangelicalism
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Popular Evangelicalism in American Culture explores the controversies, complexities, and historical...
Understanding Society Through Popular Music
Joe Kotarba, Bryce Merrill, J. Patrick Williams and Phillip Vannini
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Written for Introductory Sociology, and Sociology of Popular Culture courses, this book uses popular...
China
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Grab your suitcase and prepare to explore China: its major cities, culture, way of life, food,...