The Package. (Paperback) by AndrewHerman Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-08-656864-6, ISBN: 1-08-656864-8
"And if I hadn't have phoned Terry Briggs I wouldn't have had another visit from his goons and have to pay yet another visit to the hospital and the rest of my week went up and down like that until Saturday, By the way, my name is Greg ..."
"The World Wide Web is the most well-known, celebrated, and promoted contemporary manifestation of 'cyberspace'. To date, however, most of the public discourse on the Web falls into the category of explanatory journalism - the Web has remained largely unmapped in terms of contemporary cultural research. This book, however, begins that mapping by bringing together more than a dozen well-known scholars across the humanities and social scie ..."
"When the Earth itself is in danger from an alien threat, a professional stuntwomen is our only chance to save humanity! But is she up to the task? With the help of her punk rock, I.T. savvy sister and two A.I. enabled robots, the unlikely team begins the adventure of a lifetime! "
The better Angels Of Capitalism Rhetoric, Narrative, And Moral Identity Among Men Of The American Upper Class (Hardback) by AndrewHerman Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor And Francis 2019-09-27, London ISBN-13: 978-0-367-29032-0, ISBN: 0-367-29032-4
"This book explores, through an ethnographic examination of life stories of wealthy men, a historical analysis of the moral meanings of wealth and power in Western capitalism, and a mapping of different symbolic spaces in contemporary ..."
"One of the most vibrant and exciting new areas of academia inquiry falls under the cross disciplinary category of cultural studies. Within this field, popular music has been commonly analyzed to understand our world through the social dynamics, cultural production and consumption of popular music. Recent works on popular music studies examine the institutional and economic limitations that define popular music. Other works have addresse ..."
The Better Angels of Capitalism Rhetoric, Narrative, and Moral Identity among Men of the American Upper Class by AndrewHerman 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-00-031485-4, ISBN: 1-00-031485-5
"Rather, genealogy is always located in the present. As Charles Shepardson (
1995: 50) insightfully argues, "Genealogy always begins from within a particular
situation, and may perhaps be more properly understood as an act-an act aimed
at ..."
"Andrew. Herman. is an associate professor of Communication Studies in the
Faculty of Arts at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada. He has written
widely in the field of social theory, media and culture. Among his many
publications are The “Better Angels” of Capitalism: Rhetoric, Narrative and Moral
Identity Among Men of the American Upper Class (1999) and his edited
collections, Mapping the Beat: Popular Music and Contemp ..."
The better Angels Of Capitalism(1st Edition) Rhetoric, Narrative, And Moral Identity Among Men Of The American Upper Class (Polemics) by AndrewHerman Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8133-3354-0, ISBN: 0-8133-3354-7
"What does it mean to be a man of wealth and power? How is the worth” of wealth translated into moral worth in the identity of wealthy men? How does this identity comprise a mythical place of masculine desire in the social imagination of the American dream? These are the central themes The Better Angels” of Capitalism explores.Beginning with a series of ethnographic interviews of a variety of wealthy American men, Andrew Herman roots h ..."
"This volume proposes the mobile Internet is best understood as a socio-technical "assemblage" of objects, practices, symbolic representations, experiences and affects. Authors from a variety of disciplines discuss practices mediated through mobile communication, including current phone and tablet devices. The converging concepts of Materialities (ranging from the political economy of communication to physical devices) and Imaginaries (i ..."
"This volume proposes the mobile Internet is best understood as a socio-technical "assemblage" of objects, practices, symbolic representations, experiences and affects. Authors from a variety of disciplines discuss practices mediated through mobile communication, including current phone and tablet devices. The converging concepts of Materialities (ranging from the political economy of communication to physical ..."
"The title of her chapter about Sesame Street says it all: “Literacy without Books. ...
Thus, in the first paragraph of his preface, Tuman declares that his most
immediate concern is “chart— ing the ... In his introduction, Birkerts takes as his
subject the modification of “the printed book, and the ways of the book—of writing
and reading” by electronic communications (1994: 6). ... Nor does the term “book”
include every instance in ..."
"Sparsely settled in the late 1600s, the area of Montgomery County known as the North Penn region began to be populated in the early 1700s by Welsh Baptists, Quakers, and German Mennonites. The North Penn Community not only highlights the region but also offers detailed accounts of the communities of Lansdale, North Wales, Hatfield, Colmar, Montgomeryville, West Point, and Kulpsville. Postcard images from 1905 through 1970 illustrate man ..."
"Tourist cameras are there to translate the location into a scene for the
consumption of potential visitors (Chiba), though these can also double as
devices to manage employees, customers, prevent theft, promote efficiency, and
so on. We need to consider the materiality of the camera (as Haraway considers
the National Geographic cameras strapped or glued to the backs of marine
wildlife) and the effects of its placement. Ike Kamphof ..."
"This volume proposes the mobile Internet is best understood as a socio-technical "assemblage" of objects, practices, symbolic representations, experiences and affects. Authors from a variety of disciplines discuss practices mediated through mobile communication, including current phone and tablet devices. The converging concepts of Materialities (ranging from the political economy of communication to physical devices) and Imaginaries (i ..."
Building Atlanta(Reprint) How I Broke Through Segregation to Launch a Business Empire by Herman J. Russell, Bob Andelman, Andrew Young Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-0-912777-84-9, ISBN: 0-912777-84-2
"This is a special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly."
Mapping the Beat(1st Edition) Popular Music and Contemporary Theory by AndrewHerman, Thomas Swiss, John M. Sloop Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1997 by Wiley-Blackwell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-57718-077-7, ISBN: 1-57718-077-1
"Other books look solely at the phenomenon of fandom and music subcultures. This collection cuts across all these ways of analyzing culture and is done through looking at spaces of noise and places of music."