The public culture of the Victorian middle class Archaeological theoryThe public culture of the Victorian middle class looks at the creation of a distinctive high culture in the industrial cities of Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester in the mid nineteenth century and its incipient decline from the 1880s. The history of urban bourgeois culture has been relatively unexplored and under theorised compared to popular culture. This volume therefore represents a significant contribution both to the study of middle class cultural
among the first to focus on the future of design
and an exciting case study on the design partnership between the hearing aid company BHS and the design studio Designworks that has revolutionized a health care sector
This collection of essays serves as an invaluable introduction to Rocher’s distinctive and important contributions to the field of Indology
the effects of this policy focus on the city’s creative growth in economic terms
Michael Tapper considers Swedish culture and ideas from the period 1965 to 2012 as expressed in detective fiction and film in the tradition of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö
This is the first comprehensive critical edition of Pablo Neruda’s internationally renowned and widely studies collection of poems Viente poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada to appear in English
intimate labour and bioprecarity
the nature of advertising production and reception
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The first general economic history of France since 2004 and the first to include the impact of the global financial crisis
and legacy of James Baldwin