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  • Communicated Stereotypes at Work

    by Anastacia Kurylo, Yifeng Hu, Wilfredo Alvarez, Brian Cogan, Donna Davis, Koji Fuse, Howard Giles, Alan Hansen, Tabitha Hart0, Shawn L. Hill1, Xinxin Jiang2, Jack B. Joyce3, Alice B. Krueger4, Alex Liang5, Sumita Louis6, Nobutake Matsushita7, Steven Pei8, Vincent Pham9, Marie L. Radford0, Jessica S. Robles1, Meghan S. Sanders2, D. L. Stephenson3, Amanda Grace Taylor4, Karthi Veeramani5, Leah E. Waters6, Jeremy Wu7, Precious Yamaguchi8, Deanna L. Fassett9, Alberto González0, Tina M. Harris1, Trudy Milburn2, Mark Ward Sr.3 ...
    In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary, ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Six Seasons and a Movie

    How Community Broke Television

    by Chris Barsanti, Jeff Massey, Brian Cogan ...
    Audacious, weird, and icily ironic, Community was a kind of geek alt-comedy portal, packed with science fiction references, in-jokes that quickly metastasized into their own alternate universe, dark conspiracy-tinged humor, and a sharp yet loving deconstructions of the sitcom genre. At the same time, it also turned into a thoughtful and heartfelt rumination on loneliness, identity, and purpose.The ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Baby Boomers and Popular Culture

    An Inquiry into America's Most Powerful Generation

    Edited by Brian Cogan, Thom Gencarelli Ph.D. ...
    The Boomers are the generation that changed everything, from economics to politics to popular culture. This book examines the myriad ways and long-reaching consequences of the now fully "grown up" Baby Boomer generation on America.Once upon a time, the members of the Baby Boomer generation were young, idealistic, and hungry to change the world. And they did create sweeping, irreversible changes ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music

    by William Phillips, Brian Cogan ...
    It has been reviled, dismissed, attacked, and occasionally been the subject of Congressional hearings, but still, the genre of music known as heavy metal maintains not only its market share in the recording and downloading industry, but also as a cultural force that has united millions of young and old fans across the globe. Characterized by blaring distorted guitars, drum solos, and dramatic ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Politics, the Media, and Popular Culture

    by Tony Kelso, Brian Cogan ...
    Whether it's television, radio, concerts, live appearances by comedians, Internet websites, or even the political party conventions themselves, the mixing of politics and popular culture is frequently on display. The Encyclopedia of Politics, the Media, and Popular Culture examines the people, major events, media, and controversies in eight thematic chapters and over 150 entries to provide an ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Negotiating Group Identity in the Research Process

    Are You In or Are You Out?

    by Anastacia Kurylo, Wilfredo Alvarez, Nicole T. Castro, Brian Cogan, Kelli Coghill, Katrina A. Comber, Brad Crownover, Lawrence R. Frey, Susan J. Gilbertz, Howard Giles0, Jane Giles1, Alan Hansen2, David Linton3, Anthony Naaeke4, David L. Palmer5, Marie L. Radford6, Jessica S. Robles7, Natasha E. E. Shapiro8, Fernando Taveras9, Michael J. Grabowski0, Tyler (Ellora) LaCarrubba1, Trudy Milburn2 ...
    Negotiating Group Identity in the Research Process: Are You In or Are You Out? focuses on researcher identity and the role it plays in conducting research, whether as a member of the culture being studied (i.e., an insider) or as an outsider to that culture. Contributors address the problems researchers face as insiders and outsiders, the practical strategies used to overcome related obstacles, ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk

    Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music

    by Evan Ware, Sean Ahern, Mika Elovaara, Marcus Erbe, Eliut Rivera-Segarra, Ross Hagan, Kevin Fellezs, Brian Cogan, Nelson Varas-Díaz ...
    Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk: Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music, edited by Eric James Abbey and Colin Helb,is a collection of writings on music that is considered aggressive throughout the world. From local underground bands in Detroit, Michigan to bands in Puerto Rico or across Europe, this book demonstrates the importance of aggressive music in our society. While other volumes seek to ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Mosh the Polls

    Youth Voters, Popular Culture, and Democratic Engagement

    by Marco Calavita, Xiaoxia Cao, Brandy Chappell, Brian Cogan, Michael J. Grabowski, Robert Klotz, Marc Leverette, Shawn McIntosh, Aaron Teeter, Laura Tropp0 ...
    This timely, highly readable edited collection undertakes an interdisciplinary analysis of the innovative ways in which both the political process and the entertainment industry appeal to voters under the age of 30 and how the intended audience receives these endeavors. Along the way, contributors shed light on the state of the modern American political system and its relationship to entertainment ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Deconstructing South Park

    Critical Examinations of Animated Transgression

    by Brian Cogan ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Television
    Deconstructing South Park: Critical Examinations of Animated Transgression is an edited collection by Brian Cogan that looks at the long and controversial run of one of the most subversive programs on television. South Park, while denounced by many as simply scatological, is actually one of the most nuanced and thoughtful programs on television. The contributors to South Park reveal that, through ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Projecting Politics

    Political Messages in American Films

    by Elizabeth Haas, Terry Christensen, Peter J. Haas ...
    The new edition of this influential work updates and expands the scope of the original, including more sustained analyses of individual films, from The Birth of a Nation to The Wolf of Wall Street. An interdisciplinary exploration of the relationship between American politics and popular films of all kinds—including comedy, science fiction, melodrama, and action-adventure—Projecting Politics ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Nineties

    A Book

    by Chuck Klosterman ...
    **An instant New York Times bestseller!“Informative, endlessly entertaining.”—BuzzFeed“Generation X’s definitive chronicler of culture.”—GQFrom the author of But What If We’re Wrong comes an insightful, funny reckoning with a pivotal decade**It was long ago, but not as long as it seems: The Berlin Wall fell and the Twin Towers collapsed. In between, one presidential election was allegedly decided ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Bowie

    A Biography

    by Marc Spitz ...
    An expansive biography of David Bowie, one of the twentieth century’s greatest music and cultural icons.From noted author and rock ’n’ roll journalist Marc Spitz comes a major David Bowie biography to rival any other. Following Bowie’s life from his start as David Jones, an R & B—loving kid from Bromley, England, to his rise to rock ’n’ roll aristocracy as David Bowie, Bowie recounts his career ... Read more

    $5.99 USD