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  • This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures as a manifestation of ... This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures as a manifestation of aesthetic and prosthetic forms of life. Rief addresses the questions of how practices of clubbing help cultivate particular forms of reflexivity and modes of experience... more
  • This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures and reflects on simila... This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures and reflects on similarities and differences between nightclubbing cultures across geographical contexts. more
  • This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures and reflects on simila... This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures and reflects on similarities and differences between nightclubbing cultures across geographical contexts. more
  • This book provides theoretical and empirical discussion of migration identity ... This book provides theoretical and empirical discussion of migration identity and Europeanisation. With contributions from leading international scholars it provides both an overview of theoretical perspectives and a comprehensive set of case... more
  • This book provides an original analysis of recent work by key historical socio... This book provides an original analysis of recent work by key historical sociologists through the prism of International Relations. Stephen Hobden investigates the number of issues which overlap between the two disciplines by focusing on three main... more
  • This qualitative study explores the meaning of working-class origin in the lif... This qualitative study explores the meaning of working-class origin in the life and career of university graduates. Social transition from a working-class background to a middle-class milieu results in loyalty conflicts and communication barriers.... more
  • Religious Identity and Social Change offers a macro and micro analysis of the ... Religious Identity and Social Change offers a macro and micro analysis of the dynamics of rapid social and religious change occurring within the Muslim world. Drawing on rich ethnographic and quantitative research in Kyrgyzstan Central Asia David... more
  • Identity is a keyword in a number of academic fields as well as in public deba... Identity is a keyword in a number of academic fields as well as in public debate and in politics. During the last decades references to identity have proliferated yet there is no simple definition available that corresponds to the use of the notion... more
  • Contrary to what is suggested in media and popular discourses Europe is neithe... Contrary to what is suggested in media and popular discourses Europe is neither a monolithic entity nor simply a collection of nation states. It is rather a union of millions of individuals who differ from one another in a variety of ways while also... more
  • This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary case... This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the limitations in the fields of linguistics and political science. Using examples of language policy and... more
  • We frequently engage with that which we consciously perceive not to be real ye... We frequently engage with that which we consciously perceive not to be real yet fantasy despite its pervasive presence and strong role in everyday life through its connection to identities communities desires and meanings has yet to be properly... more
  • A variety of theoretical approaches to the study of culture have emphasised th... A variety of theoretical approaches to the study of culture have emphasised the significance of the creation maintenance and the transgression of boundaries to identities - be they social cultural national or personal. The essays collected in this... more
  • This book takes a unique approach to the examination of the eating disorder an... This book takes a unique approach to the examination of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa (and bulimia). White middle-class heterosexual women share their insights into the emergence of their illnesses through detailed interviews that consider... more
  • Youth Cultures offers a comprehensive outline of youth cultural studies in the... Youth Cultures offers a comprehensive outline of youth cultural studies in the twenty-first century with reference to a range of new research case studies. Featuring both well known and emerging scholars from the UK the US and mainland Europe the... more
  • The collection provides insights on developments in post-traditional religiosi... The collection provides insights on developments in post-traditional religiosity (especially New Age and Neo-Paganism ) through studies of rave s Gnostic narratives of ascensionism and re-enchantment explorations of the embodied spirituality and... more
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