Search results for “[subject: future-studies]”

• Author(s): Peter Schwartz • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Future StudiesThe world we live in today is more volatile than ever. The security of free nations is threatened by rogue stat...

• Author(s): Michael A. Thalbourne | Lance Storm • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Parapsychology - General By now, parapsychology should have become an accepted scientific field of researc...

• Author(s): Gabrielle Hecht | Michel Callon • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceHow it happened that technological prowess and national glory (or "radiance," which also means "radiation" in French) becam...

• Author(s): Paolo Ruffino • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Goldsmiths Press • BISAC: Video & MobileA sophisticated critical take on contemporary game culture that reconsiders the boundaries between gamers and games.This book i...

• Author(s): Ronald G. Ehrenberg | Charlotte V. Kuh • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HigherAmerican colleges and universities simultaneously face large numbers of faculty retirements and...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Eric Tagliacozzo • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe 26 scholars contributing to this volume have helped shape the field of Indon...

• Author(s): Sorcha Ní Fhlainn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism A critical examination of the cultural, cinematic, and historical contexts of the Back to the...

• Author(s): Marlene D. Allen | Seretha D. Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl Since the election of President Ba...

• Author(s): Gabriel Popescu • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis timely book introduces readers to the central question of border...

• Author(s): George J. Marshall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes In the 1990s alone, more than 400 works on angels were published, adding to an already burgeon...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology - Urban This reference work covers the rapidly evolving field of "cities and growth"; provides the framework and backg...

• Author(s): Gregory S. Jay • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGregory S. Jay boldly challenges the future of American literary studies. Why pursue the ...

• Author(s): Catherine Kearns | Sturt W. Manning • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ArchaeologyNew Directions in Cypriot Archaeology highlights current scholarship that employs a range of ...

• Author(s): Joseph Harris • Publisher: Utah State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Utah State University Press • BISAC: Composition & Creative Writing - GeneralIn this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing ...

• Author(s): Marc A. Ouellette | Jason C. Thompson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Media Studies This critical study of video games since 9/11 shows how a distinct genre emerged following...

• Author(s): Mohamed Zayani | Sofiane Sahraoui • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Media Studies In the mid 1990s, the emir of Qatar conceived the idea of a satellite channel that would furth...

• Author(s): Christopher Thao Vang • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American Studies Almost no one in the West had heard of the Hmong before National Geog...

• Author(s): Roger Silverstone • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesTelevision is a central dimension in our everyday lives and yet its meaning and its potency varies according to our individual circumstance...

• Author(s): Marco Di Nunzio • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Act of Living explores the relation between development and marginality in Ethiopia,...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp | Carl J. Stephani • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology - Urban Over the past several decades, numerous planning movements have taken root within the Unite...

• Author(s): William Paulson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryLiterary studies are in danger of being left behind in the twenty-first century. Print culture risks b...

• Author(s): Ruth T. McVey • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: EntrepreneurshipThis collection of essays explores the origins and roles of Southeast Asian business gro...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology - Urban Citizens, nonprofit organizations and local public officials--in increasing numbers--are using the arts and cu...

• Author(s): Lori Hope Lefkovitz • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Sexuality & Gender StudiesApplying psychoanalytic and gender theory to selected Biblical narra...

• Author(s): Gargi Bhattacharyya • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - African American StudiesA reappraisal of the history of capitalism that places te...

• Author(s): Angus Mcintosh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe last fifty years have seen dramatic changes in towns and cities. People have moved out of central urban areas, r...

• Author(s): Mariel Borowitz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn examination of environmental satellite data sharing policies, offering a model of data-sharing policy development, case and practical rec...

• Author(s): T. J. Thomson • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Media StudiesWhether inscribed in physical media, projected on surfaces, or viewed on digital devices, w...

• Author(s): David Walsh • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations - GeneralDavid Walsh examines the historically insular unions in the airline industry, where the need for cooperation has bee...

• Author(s): Catherine Gomes | Brenda S. a. Yeoh • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book uses digital ethnography to study cr...