A Twisted Style: The Culture of Dreadlocks in “Western” Societies 1800730713, 9781800730717

A Twisted Style: The Culture of Dreadlocks in “Western” Societies 9781800730717

In "western" cultures, some people have chosen a dreadlock hairstyle, despite many in mainstream society looki

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War Dead: Western societies and the casualties of war 9781474465625

Wars in the industrial age kill large numbers of people. What do societies involved in these conflicts do with all the c

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The culture of toleration in diverse societies: Reasonable tolerance 9781526137708

Discusses the modern concept of toleration in diverse societies

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The New State: Etatization of Western Societies 9781685856045

Analyzes the ongoing transformation of Western societies into state controlled and state regulated systems and the conto

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A Crowd of Twisted Things 9814423084, 9789814423083

Amidst the struggles of war-torn 1950 Singapore, the chaos of the Malayan Emergency and the violence of the Maria Hertog

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The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture 0801401011, 0195056396

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The Reception of Ancient Cyprus in Western Culture 9783110984309, 9783110996654

The reception of ancient Cyprus in the Western world has not received much attention in scholarship, despite the fact th

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Towards a Culture of Co-Existence in Pluralistic Societies: The Middle East and India 9781463242541

The present volume focusses on a culture of co-existence in pluralistic societies in the Middle East and in India. The t

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The Allure of Sports in Western Culture 9781487519605

Sports are the most popular spectator events in the history of the world. This volume demonstrates how sports shape soci

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Rhetoric in Modern Japan: Western Influences on the Development of Narrative and Oratorical Style 9780824840570

Rhetoric in Modern Japan is the first volume to discuss the role of Western rhetoric in the creation of a modern Japanes

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