Religion in Vogue: Christianity and Fashion in America (Neal Lynn S.)(Pevná vazba)

Religion in Vogue: Christianity and Fashion in America (Neal Lynn S.)(Pevná vazba)

How the fashion industry has contributed to religious change From cross necklaces to fashion designs inspired by nuns' habits, how have fashion sources interpreted Christianity? And how, in turn, have these interpretations shaped conceptions of religion in the United States? Religion in Vogue

Evangelicals Incorporated: Books and the Business of Religion in America (Vaca Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

A new history explores the commercial heart of evangelical Christianity. American evangelicalism is big business. For decades, the world's largest media conglomerates have sought out evangelical consumers, and evangelical books have regularly become international best sellers. In the early 2000s,

Vogue on Coco Chanel (Cosgrave Bronwyn)(Pevná vazba)

In Vogue on Coco Chanel, acclaimed fashion writer and commentator Bronwyn Cosgrave traces the story of Coco Chanel's iconic designs and glamorous, racy life. Featuring original illustrations and images from celebrated photographers, such as Cecil Beaton, the book provides a completely fresh look at

Cinematic Geographies and Multicultural Spectatorship in America (Corbin Amy Lynn)(Pevná vazba)

Exploration, intertwined with home-seeking, has always defined America. Corbin argues that films about significant cultural landscapes in America evoke a sense of travel for their viewers. These virtual travel experiences from the mid-1970s through the 1990s built a societal map of 'popular

Science and Religion in Education (Billingsley Berry)(Pevná vazba)

This book brings together the latest research in education in relation to science and religion. Leading international scholars and practitioners provide vital insights into the underlying debates and present a range of practical approaches for teaching. Key themes include the origin of the

Vogue: Fantasy & Fashion (Vogue)(Pevná vazba)

A dream book of empowering and fantastical fashion narratives--from Brothers Grimm to futuristic scenarios--told in Vogue's inimitable style Lavishly illustrated, Vogue: Fantasy & Fashion celebrates the magazine's strong and deeply rooted tradition of storytelling through magical, narrative

Religion and National Identities in an Enlarged Europe (Spohn W.)(Pevná vazba)

This volume analyzes changing relationships between religion and national identity in the course of European integration. Examining elite discourse, media debates and public opinions across Europe over a decade, it explores how accelerated European integration and Eastern enlargement have affected

State and Religion in Israel: A Philosophical-Legal Inquiry (Sapir Gideon)(Pevná vazba)

State and Religion in Israel begins with a philosophical analysis of the two main questions regarding the role of religion in liberal states: should such states institute a 'Wall of Separation' between state and religion? Should they offer religious practices and religious communities special

Vogue: Postcards from Home: Creativity in a Time of Crisis (The Editors of Vogue)(Pevná vazba)

Vogue gathers a stylish collection of at-home, intimate portraits photographed by today's fashion icons, designers, models, and artists, each documenting their creative lives under lockdown. Postcards from Home: Creativity in a Time of Crisis is a beautiful and unforgettable collection of

Radical Pacifism in Modern America: Egalitarianism and Protest (Mollin Marian)(Pevná vazba)

Radical Pacifism in Modern America Egalitarianism and Protest Marian Mollin Radical Pacifism in Modern America traces cycles of success and decline in the radical wing of the American peace movement, an egalitarian strain of pacifism that stood at the vanguard of antimilitarist organizing and

Vogue: The Editor's Eye (Nast Conde)(Pevná vazba)

Vogue: The Editor's Eye celebrates the pivotal role the fashion editor has played in shaping America's sense of style since the magazine's launch 120 years ago. Drawing on Vogue's exceptional archive, this book focuses on the work of eight of the magazine's legendary fashion editors (including

Ulster Presbyterians in the Atlantic World: Religion, Politics and Identity (Wilson David A.)(Pevná vazba)

Christianity in Oceania (Ross Kenneth R.)(Pevná vazba)

This exhaustive reference volume covers the state of Christianity in every country in Oceania, offering reliable demographic information and original interpretative essays by indigenous scholars and practitioners. It maps patterns of growth and decline, assesses major traditions and movements,

Emotion: Fashion in Transition (Debo Kaat)(Pevná vazba)

Notable fashion historians examine the irreversible and global transformations in the fashion industry today, and identify the challenges of the

101 Things I Learned(r) in Fashion School (Cabrera Alfredo)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to surviving and thriving in fashion school, from an award-winning fashion designer and illustrator Success in fashion school requires more than a passion for fashion. It calls for the student to understand the cultural forces that shape what we wear and why we wear it; to develop a wide

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America (Guerrero M.)(Pevná vazba)

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model. It explores to what extent to which globalisation, marketization, commercialism, regional bodies and the nation State redefine the media's role in Latin American

Vogue on Location: People, Places, Portraits (Editors of American Vogue)(Pevná vazba)

Travel around the globe with Vogue's most exotic fashion, travel, and lifestyle stories Have fashion, will travel. That's the vision behind Vogue on Location, a journey in itself through the many spectacular voyages that the magazine took over the years. Spanning a century, this remarkable book

Women in Colonial Latin America, 1526 to 1806 - Texts and Contexts(Pevná vazba)

Introduction to Gangs in America (Holmes Ronald M.)(Pevná vazba)

Gangs have long been a social and criminal threat to society. Introduction to Gangs in America explains how gangs are addressed as a criminal justice and public policy problem, providing a student-friendly, easily accessible, concise overview of the role, place, structure, and activities of gangs

Voting in America [3 volumes](Pevná vazba)

The three volumes of 'Voting in America' offer the most comprehensive, authoritative, and useful account of all aspects of voting in America ever assembled. This set surveys the legal foundations, historical development, and geographic diversity of voting practices at all levels of government in

Brassai in America, 1957 (Brassai)(Pevná vazba)

A rare discovery of more than 150 previously unpublished photographs in black and white and in color, from a legendary photographer. Despite strong personal and professional ties in the U.S.--Henry Miller, Harper's Bazaar's Carmel Snow, and Edward Steichen, who featured Brassai's work in many MoMA

Game Changer (Shusterman Neal)(Pevná vazba)

'A timely, speculative thought experiment in perspective, privilege, and identity.' --Kirkus'The conceit behind Shusterman's latest is truly unique. While it exhibits the author's usual storytelling aplomb, it also manages to delve into more serious and timely subject matter, such as racism,

Orthodox Christianity: A Very Short Introduction (Siecienski A. Edward)(Paperback)

To many in the West, Orthodoxy remains shrouded in mystery, an exotic and foreign religion that survived in the East following the Great Schism of 1054 that split the Christian world into two camps--Catholic and Orthodox. However, as the second largest Christian denomination, Orthodox Christianity

Healing and Power in Ghana: Early Indigenous Expressions of Christianity (Grant Paul Glen)(Pevná vazba)

In nineteenth-century Ghana, regional warfare rooted in profound social and economic transformations led thousands of displaced people to seek refuge in the small mountain kingdom of Akuapem. There they encountered missionaries from Germany whose message of sin and forgiveness struck many of these