"When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing...

"When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing...

The mythical cowboy on horseback, six shooter in hand, has come to displace a far more remarkable and genuinely heroic figure: the real working cow...

Every organisation, from small community groups to global companies, needs people who can collaborate, influence and lead across cultures. However,...

The concepts of genre and ritual are central for the overall occupation with the relationship between the History of the Arts and the History of Ch...

From advertising and merchandising, to Bratz and Voodoo Dolls, to the images of Bill Henson, Getting Real puts the spotlight on the sexualisation a...

This book concerns the retracing of the steps of the colonial project beyond the binary oppositions and Manichean divisions of master and slave, co...

This book explores the developments, issues and research outlook of global agriculture. Topics discussed in this compilation include reviews of his...

Global food security remains at ever greater risk. This is true despite greater concerns and robust actions by world political leaders such as the ...

The Zombie Pinup Collection is a compendium of inventive photography from Gorgeous & Gory. For years their photography has helped the world to ...

Canadians have always been obsessed with the idea of their own identities. Stories that tell us who we are provide a reassuring sense of identity f...

Freddy, Jason, Frankenstein, and Dracula are just a few of the thrilling movie monsters in this illustrated, collectible reference guide. Monsters ...

George Case is a writer on ideas and popular culture, and an acknowledged authority on the band Led Zeppelin. He is the author of Jimmy Page: Magus...

In recent years, rapid changes to Arctic environments and conditions have spurred much anal-ysis into the melting of sea and inland ice, the openin...

In the 1950s, a frenzy of modernisation and a growing post-World War II population and economy were leading to the wholesale destruction of histori...

How does one handle a concept like 'infrastructure', which seems, simultaneously, so vague and yet heavily technical? In this international researc...

This edited volume brings together interdisciplinary research from diverse fields such as psychology, history, education, and cultural studies to e...

This book is an introduction to the topic of bridges and is an unpretentious, popular contribution to the history of technology, where such aspects...

Chapter 1 looks at the planting techniques of barley noting that the bidirectional planting technique had a significant effect on growth and yield ...

Face it, Canada, we're SEXY! Our men offer more minutes of foreplay to their partners than Americans, and that's just for starters. When it comes t...

The Human Thread is a celebration of outstanding photography. Over 100 images represent photographer Joe Coca's remarkable work, spanning forty yea...

This peer reviewed journal serves as a forum for diverse perspectives and approaches among historians of ideas and scholars of other disciplines wh...