This book explores contemporary families as sites of consumption, examining the changing contexts of family life, where new forms of are altering how is practised and produced, addressing key social issues childhood obesit
How can a just peace be built in sites of genocide, massive civil war, dictatorship, terrorism, and poverty? In Strategies of Peace, the first volume in Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding series, fifteen leading scholars propose an im
Animals have played a fundamental role in shaping human history, and the study of their remains from archaeological sites zooarchaeology has gradually been emerging as a powerful discipline crucible for forging an understanding of our past
Peter G. Gould seeks to identify the success factors associated with economic development projects within communities adjacent to archaeological or heritage sites, a growing interest among archaeologists and managers. Typically,
A unique dataset for studying past social interactions comes from Swift Creek Complicated Stamped pottery that linked sites throughout much of the Eastern Woodlands but was primarily distributed over lower Southeast. Although connections
This book takes the concept of "dark tourism" journeys to sites of death, suffering, and calamity in an innovative yet essential direction by applying it to virtual realms of literature, film television, Internet, gaming. Essays fo
This book is a provocative new study of global feminist activism that opposes neoliberal regimes across several sites including Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Latin America and the United States. The performative acts featured in bo
Archaeological sites opened to the public, and especially those highly photogenic that have achieved iconic status, are often major tourist attractions. By opening an archaeological to tourism, threats opportunities will emerge. The
Archaeological Heritage in a Modern Urban Landscape evaluates issues about the preservation, social role management of archaeological sites in Trujillo area, north coast of Peru, specifically those of Moche culture (100 800 AD
Maritime cultural landscapes are collections of submerged archaeological sites, or combinations of terrestrial that reflect the relationship between humans water. These can range in size from a single beach