In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive cultivation of leisure experiences for all classes of people. Between the w...More info...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...More info...
This book pays homage to a rock band that has most influenced alternative culture, the Grateful Dead. It critically discussing the evolution of the libertarian spirit in the USA, which was born and developed in the 1960s and merged in the last three...More info...
This book pays homage to a rock band that has most influenced alternative culture, the Grateful Dead. It critically discussing the evolution of the libertarian spirit in the USA, which was born and developed in the 1960s and merged in the last three...More info...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...More info...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...More info...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...More info...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...More info...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...More info...
During the Middle Ages (500-1450), active leisure was considered a productive activity, distinct from work and devotional pursuits. Running, fencing, playing ball, swimming, dancing, hunting or singing all could help to keep ones humours in balance...More info...
This book tells the story of the British votes for women campaign in a sequence of 100 objects. From the beginning of the campaign in 1866 until all women were granted the vote on the same terms as men in 1928, women used every means in their power...More info...
This 3rd edition of Fundamentals of Fashion Management has been updated throughout to reflect the impact of digital innovation and sustainable practices on every aspect of the industry. Featuring a new chapter on the fashion consumer, this edition of...More info...
The world in which Shakespeare lived and wrote was a material one before it was a textual one made up of peoples interactions with a wide variety of things. Shakespeares plays were first experienced as a rich mixture of objects, language, spaces...More info...
The world in which Shakespeare lived and wrote was a material one before it was a textual one made up of peoples interactions with a wide variety of things. Shakespeares plays were first experienced as a rich mixture of objects, language, spaces...More info...
This book develops a new theory and practice of Freirean art literacy based on decolonial principles. It investigates the implementation of Freires ideas in the context of middle school visual arts education based on the authors research and experi...More info...
Reflecting on the violent impact of digital border systems and surveillance practices that dehumanises migrating bodies, this book draws parallels to similar harmful acts of identity marking in relation to performance and migration.Performance practi...More info...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...More info...
(Pub. Date: 25-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040654613)
Exploring the most up-to-date research available, this book is a foundational guide for readers seeking to identify and support gifted and talented learners with autism.Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this comprehensive guide reveals ho...More info...
(Pub. Date: 25-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040550250)
Exploring the most up-to-date research available, this book is a foundational guide for readers seeking to identify and support gifted and talented learners with autism.Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this comprehensive guide reveals ho...More info...
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Why do some of us grow up too soon and spend a lifetime caring for others at the cost of ourselves? In this deeply humane study, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Mark Kinet explores parentification: the invisible role reversal in which children become...More info...
Reflecting on the violent impact of digital border systems and surveillance practices that dehumanises migrating bodies, this book draws parallels to similar harmful acts of identity marking in relation to performance and migration.Performance practi...More info...
This book develops a new theory and practice of Freirean art literacy based on decolonial principles. It investigates the implementation of Freires ideas in the context of middle school visual arts education based on the authors research and experi...More info...
This study explores for the first time the changing professions and roles of the women who worked to clothe six Stuart queens between 1603 1714: Anna of Denmark, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne...More info...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...More info...
This book tells the story of the British votes for women campaign in a sequence of 100 objects. From the beginning of the campaign in 1866 until all women were granted the vote on the same terms as men in 1928, women used every means in their power...More info...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...More info...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...More info...
This second edition of Teacher Agency brings new perspectives on teachers as agents of change and development within their professional ecosystems. Centred around an ecological theory of agency, it critically surveys the work that has emerged in this...More info...
In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive cultivation of leisure experiences for all classes of people. Between the w...More info...
This study explores for the first time the changing professions and roles of the women who worked to clothe six Stuart queens between 1603 1714: Anna of Denmark, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne...More info...
