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  • Leadership Lessons from the Kardashians

    Bodies, Emotions, Success

    by Brigitte Biehl ...
    Series series Exploring Effective Leadership Practices through Popular Culture
    The Kardashians are not only a massive global pop culture phenomenon, they are also effective business leaders and entrepreneurs having established many brands and companies. In addition to their celebrity, they successfully market their businesses and serve as aspirational role models. They have changed our understanding of what successful women in the economic arena look like and how they’re ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Leadership in Game of Thrones

    by Brigitte Biehl ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Winning power in Westeros is hard, but holding power is much harder. The book analyzes strategies of leadership in the popular television series as an inspiration for today's uncertain times and our corporate world, bringing together research on TV series with management studies. The medieval fantasy world presents emotional and larger-than-life leadership archetypes: charismatic, authentic, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Dance and Organization

    Integrating Dance Theory and Methods into the Study of Management

    by Brigitte Biehl ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    Dance and Organisation is the first comprehensive work to integrate dance theory and methods into the study of management, which have developed an interest in the arts and the humanities. Dance represents dynamics and change and puts the moving body at the centre, which has been ignored and oppressed by traditional management theory. ‘Being’ a leader however also means to ‘move’ like one, and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too

    Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education

    by Christopher Emdin ...
    Series series Race, Education, and Democracy
    **A New York Times Best Seller"Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people...Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."—Imani Perry, National Book Award Winner author of South To AmericaAn award-winning educator offers a much-needed antidote to traditional top-down pedagogy and promises to radically reframe ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • True Story

    What Reality TV Says About Us

    by Danielle J. Lindemann, PhD ...
    Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by EsquireA sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexualityWhat do we see when we watch reality television?In True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us, the sociologist and TV-lover Danielle J. Lindemann takes a long, hard look in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Design for Belonging

    How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities

    by Susie Wise, Stanford d.school ...
    Series series Stanford d.school Library
    A practical, illustrated guide to using the tools of design to create feelings of inclusion, collaboration, and respect in groups of any type or size—a classroom, a work team, an international organization—from Stanford University's d.school.“This is a beautiful book. Wise has applied the gift and imagination and lenses of the d.school to one of our most precious questions: how to create belonging ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Conscious Style Guide

    A Flexible Approach to Language That Includes, Respects, and Empowers

    by Karen Yin ...
    A timeless, indispensable guide for anyone who wants to communicate with sensitivity and compassion.Most of us want to choose inclusive, respectful, and empowering language. But language—and how we use it—continually evolves, along with cultural norms. When contradictory opinions muddle our purpose, how do we align our word choices with our beliefs? Who has the final say when people disagree? And ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Perfect Me

    Beauty as an Ethical Ideal

    by Heather Widdows ...
    How looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today’s worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to which we judge ourselves good or bad, a success or a failure. Perfect Me explores the changing nature of the beauty ideal, showing how it is more ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • Confidence Culture

    by Shani Orgad, Rosalind Gill ...
    In Confidence Culture, Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill argue that imperatives directed at women to “love your body” and “believe in yourself” imply that psychological blocks rather than entrenched social injustices hold women back. Interrogating the prominence of confidence in contemporary discourse about body image, workplace, relationships, motherhood, and international development, Orgad and Gill ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Cool

    How the Brain's Hidden Quest for Cool Drives Our Economy and Shapes Our World

    by Steven Quartz, Anette Asp ...
    "This engrossing history merges evolutionary biology and economics to explain our spending habits" and show how coolness is at the heart of consumerism ( Mental Floss).We live in a world of conspicuous consumption, where the things we buy not only satisfy our needs, but also communicate our values, identities, and aspirations. In Cool, Steven Quartz and Anette Asp bring together groundbreaking ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Popular Culture in the US

    People, Politics, and Power

    by Jenn Brandt, Callie Clare ...
    Winner of the Popular Culture Association's 2018 John G. Cawelti Award for the Best Textbook / PrimerWhat is popular culture? Why study popular culture in an academic context? An Introduction to Popular Culture in the US: People, Politics, and Power introduces and explores the history and contemporary analysis of popular culture in the United States. In situating popular culture as lived ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Girl Zines

    Making Media, Doing Feminism

    by Alison Piepmeier ...
    The first book-length exploration of the quirky feminist bookletsWith names like The East Village Inky, Mend My Dress, Dear Stepdad, and I’m So Fucking Beautiful, zines created by girls and women over the past two decades make feminism’s third wave visible. These messy, photocopied do-it-yourself documents cover every imaginable subject matter and are loaded with handwriting, collage art, stickers ... Read more

    $26.99 USD