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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “deborah stevenson”
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  • A Companion to Children's Literature

    by Karen Coats, Deborah Stevenson, Vivian Yenika-Agbaw ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
    A COMPANION TO CHILDREN'S LITERATUREA collection of international, up-to-date, and diverse perspectives on children's literary criticismA Companion to Children's Literature offers students and scholars studying children's literature, education, and youth librarianship an incisive and expansive collection of essays that discuss key debates within children's literature criticism. The thirty-four ... Read more

    $161.00 USD

  • Tourist Cultures

    Identity, Place and the Traveller

    by Stephen Wearing, Deborah Stevenson, Tamara Young ...
    This is a timely and easily accessible book that addresses a number of issues that are of central concern to the development of tourism studies. It will also be of interest to those in cultural studies, social geography and social anthropology who are concerned with the relationship between the production and consumption of place.- Kevin Meethan, University of PlymouthSharp and engaging, Tourist ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

  • The Australian Art Field

    Practices, Policies, Institutions

    Edited by Tony Bennett, Deborah Stevenson, Fred Myers, Tamara Winikoff ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Art History
    This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners to take stock of the frictions generated by a tumultuous time in the Australian art field and to probe what the crises might mean for the future of the arts in Australia.Specific topics include national and international art markets; art practices in their broader social and political contexts; social relations and institutions and their ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The City

    by Deborah Stevenson ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    This book is a fresh and engaging analysis of the city as a central concept in contemporary social thought. It probes the contested and negotiated ways in which cities are built, understood, lived and imagined. Taking a thematic approach and drawing on a range of theoretical, methodological and empirical points of reference, it examines such subjects as urban inequality, public space, creative ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Cities of Culture

    A Global Perspective

    by Deborah Stevenson ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Culture now has a prominent place on the urban policy and re-profiling agendas of cities around the world. City-based cultural planning emphasising creativity in all its guises has emerged as a significant local policy initiative, while the notion of the ‘creative city’ has become an urban imaging cliché. The proliferation of local blueprints for cultural planning/creative cities has been ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication

    Edited by Zlatan Krajina, Deborah Stevenson ...
    The Routledge Companion to Urban Media and Communication traces central debates within the burgeoning interdisciplinary research on mediated cities and urban communication. The volume brings together diverse perspectives and global case studies to map key areas of research within media, cultural and urban studies, where a joint focus on communications and cities has made important innovations in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Culture and the City

    Creativity, Tourism, Leisure

    Edited by Deborah Stevenson, Amie Matthews ...
    This edited collection will examine the way in which cities are imagined, experienced and shaped by those who reside within them, those who manage or govern them, and those who, as visitor, tourist or traveller, pass through them. Attention will be paid to the influence that these various inhabitants have on city life and living and the dialectic that exists between their sometimes collective and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • Cultural Geographies

    An Introduction

    by John Horton, Peter Kraftl ...
    Cultural geography is a major, vibrant subdiscipline of human geography. Cultural geographers have done some of the most important, exciting and thought-provokingly zesty work in human geography over the last half-century.This book exists to provide an introduction to the remarkably diverse, controversial, and sometimes-infuriating work of cultural geographers. The book outlines how cultural ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Media and the City

    Cosmopolitanism and Difference

    by Myria Georgiou ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    With the majority of the world's population now living in cities, questions about the cultural and political trajectories of urban societies are increasingly urgent. Media and the City explores the global city as the site where these questions become most prominent. As a space of intense communication and difference, the global city forces us to think about the challenges of living in close ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Gendered Mobilities

    by Tim Cresswell ...
    Being socially and geographically mobile is generally seen as one of the central aspects of women's wellbeing. Alongside health, education and political participation, mobility is indispensable in order for women to reach goals such as agency and freedom. Building on new philosophical underpinnings of 'mobility', whereby society is seen to be framed by the convergence of various mobilities, this ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Approaches and Methods in Event Studies

    Edited by Tomas Pernecky ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    The recent proliferation of events as a subject of study in its own right has signalled the emergence of a new field – event studies. However, whilst the management-inspired notion of planned events, which strives for conceptual slenderness, may indeed be useful for event managers, the moment we attempt to advance knowledge about events as social, cultural and political phenomena, we realise the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Mediatization and Mobile Lives

    A Critical Approach

    by André Jansson ...
    Mediatization and Mobile Lives: A Critical Approach contributes to a complex, situated and critical understanding of what mediatization means and how it works in contemporary life.The book explores the tension between the extended capabilities offered by media technology and growing media reliance, focusing particularly on mobile middle-class lives. It problematizes how mediatization is culturally ... Read more

    $55.99 USD