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  • Global Metal Music and Culture

    Current Directions in Metal Studies

    Edited by Karl Spracklen, Keith Kahn-Harris, Niall Scott, Andy Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Popular Music
    This book defines the key ideas, scholarly debates, and research activities that have contributed to the formation of the international and interdisciplinary field of Metal Studies. Drawing on insights from a wide range of disciplines including popular music, cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and ethics, this volume offers new and innovative research on metal musicology, ... Read more

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  • Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality

    Interdisciplinary Approaches

    Edited by Florian Heesch, Niall Scott ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality brings together a collection of original, interdisciplinary, critical essays exploring the negotiated place of gender and sexuality in heavy metal music and its culture. Scholars debate the current state of play concerning masculinities, femininities, queerness, identity aesthetics and monstrosities in an area of music that is sometimes mistakenly treated as ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • On Extremity

    From Music to Images, Words, and Experiences

    by Nelson Varas-Díaz, Alixida Ramos-Pibernus, Anna Chilewska, Robin Purves, Jason Wallin, Jeffrey Podoshen, Ross Hagen, Vivek Venkatesh, Bradley J. Nelson, Jasmine Hazel Shadrack0, Luis Javier Cintrón-Gutiérrez1, Niall W.R. Scott2, Edward Banchs4, Prof. Sheilla R. Madera5, Professor Bryan A. Bardine6 ...
    Series series Extreme Sounds Studies: Global Socio-Cultural Explorations
    On Extremity: From Music to Images, Words, and Experiences brings together transdisciplinary scholarship on sounds, images, words, and experiences (human and non-human) to reflect on the polysemic and polymorphic characteristics of extremity and the category of the extreme. The editors and authors aim to contribute to a living, breathing, and expanding definition of extremity that helps us ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Heavy Metal Music and the Communal Experience

    by Keith Kahn-Harris, Deena Weinstein, Esther Clinton, Brian Hickam, Kathryn Jezer-Morton, Toni-Matti Karjalainen, Sigrid Mendoza, Eric Morales, Bradley J. Nelson, Jeffrey S. Podoshen, Jihan Raban, Paula Rowe, Karl Spracklen, Méi-Ra St. Laurent, Tieja Thomas, Christopher Thompson, Kathryn Urbaniak, Vivek Venkatesh, Jason J. Wallin, Jeremy Wallach ...
    It is common to hear heavy metal music fans and musicians talk about the “metal community”. This concept, which is widely used when referencing this musical genre, encompasses multiple complex aspects that are seldom addressed in traditional academic endeavors including shared aesthetics, musical practices, geographies, and narratives. The idea of a “metal community” recognizes that fans and ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Journalism in a Fractured World

    by Niall Kennedy, Scott A. Eldridge, Scott A. Eldridge ...
    Series Book 2 - Frontiers in Journalism Studies
    Journalism in a Fractured World addresses the fractured nature of journalism as it has developed online. Engaging with theories from journalism studies and politics, it bases its findings on the study of peripheral journalistic media from the US, UK, and Netherlands. It addresses the pronounced animosity that has become a feature of peripheral, political, digital news. Focusing on the ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

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  • Intersectionality

    by Patricia Hill Collins, Sirma Bilge ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    The concept of intersectionality has become a central topic in academic and activist circles alike. But what exactly does it mean, and why has it emerged as such a vital lens through which to explore how social inequalities of race, class, gender, sexuality, age, ability, and ethnicity shape one another?In this fully revised and expanded second edition of their popular text, Patricia Hill Collins ... Read more

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  • Take Back The Fight

    Organizing Feminism for the Digital Age

    by Nora Loreto ...
    Two decades of neoliberalism have destroyed a structured, pan-regional feminist movement in Canada. As a result, new generations of feminists have come to age without ever seeing the force that an organized social movement can have in democratic society. They have never benefited from the knowledge, the debates, the actions, the mass mobilizations or the leadership that all accompany a social ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • America's Education Deficit and the War on Youth

    Reform Beyond Electoral Politics

    by Henry A. Giroux ...
    Americas latest war, according to renowned social critic Henry Giroux, is a war on youth. While this may seem counterintuitive in our youth-obsessed culture, Giroux lays bare the grim reality of how our educational, social, and economic institutions continually fail young people. Their systemic failure is the result of what Giroux identifies as “four fundamentalisms”: market deregulation, ... Read more

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  • LGBTQ Politics

    A Critical Reader

    by Marla Brettschneider, Susan Burgess, Christine Keating ...
    A definitive collection of original essays on queer politics in the U.S. and around the world.From Harvey Milk to Barney Frank to ACT UP to Proposition 8, in the last few decades, no political change has been more significant than the civil rights advancements of LGBTQ citizens. LGBTQ Politics is the first authoritative reader to approach the complexity of queer politics from a political science ... Read more

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  • Learning Activism

    The Intellectual Life of Contemporary Social Movements

    by Aziz Choudry ...
    What do activists know? Learning Activism is designed to encourage a deeper engagement with the intellectual life of activists who organize for social, political, and ecological justice. Combining experiential knowledge from his own activism and a variety of social movements, Choudry suggests that such organizations are best understood if we engage with the learning, knowledge, debates, and ... Read more

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  • The Journalism Manifesto

    by Barbie Zelizer, Pablo J. Boczkowski, C. W. Anderson ...
    Series series The Manifesto Series
    Drawing on the collaborative expertise of three senior scholars, The Journalism Manifesto makes a powerful case for why journalism has become outdated and why it is in need of a long-overdue transformation.Focusing on the relevance of elites, norms and audiences, Zelizer, Boczkowski and Anderson reveal how these previously integral components of journalism have become outdated: Elites, the sources ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD