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Berg Publishers, Berg Publishers, Hardcover, SOC026000, With dust jacket
A Beautiful Game
FIFA, the world governing body of association football, declared ‘The Future is Feminine’ in a 1995 press release. Since then, football has been claimed as the fastest growing participation sport…
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BC, Berg Publishers, PER010030
Consuming Media
Inspired by Walter Benjamin’s classical Arcades Project, Consuming Media is a pioneering exploration of the interface between communication, shopping and everyday life. Based on a six-year study by over a…
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BB, Berg Publishers, DES005000, With dust jacket
Dress Sense
Dress Sense explores the importance of the senses and emotions in the way people dress, and how they attach value and significance to clothing. Inspired by the work of Joanne…
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BB, Berg Publishers, Berg Publishers, SOC032000, With dust jacket
Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe
Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe explores the key transformations of sexual identities and sexuality in Europe from the French Revolution to the present day. Crucially, its focus…
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ART016000, BC, Berg Publishers
Inventing van Eyck
Van Eyck is now seen as the artist who bridged the gap between the medieval and the modern. His story is the story of modern art – the turbulent clash…
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ART016000, BB, Berg Publishers, With dust jacket
Inventing van Eyck
Van Eyck is now seen as the artist who bridged the gap between the medieval and the modern. His story is the story of modern art – the turbulent clash…
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ART037000, BC, Berg Publishers
Memorial Museums
The past 25 years has seen an extraordinary boom in a new kind of cultural complex: the memorial museum. These seek to research, represent, commemorate and teach on the subject…
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BC, Berg Publishers, SOC002010
Money
In Money: Ethnographic Encounters, anthropologists tell stories of their experiences with money in the field. Through vivid fieldwork accounts, they explore the ways money has influenced their perceptions and understandings…
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BC, Berg Publishers, SOC002010
The Restaurants Book
Is the restaurant an ideal total social phenomenon for the contemporary world? Restaurants are framed by the logic of the market, but promise experiences not of the market. Restaurants are…
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BB, Berg Publishers, SOC026000, With dust jacket
The Senses of Touch
Touch is the first sense to develop in the womb, yet often it is overlooked. The Senses of Touch examines the role of touching and feeling as part of the…
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BC, Berg Publishers, SOC026000
Visceral Cosmopolitanism
Cultural theorist Mica Nava makes an original and significant contribution to the study of cosmopolitanism by exploring everyday English urban cosmopolitanism and foregrounding the gendered, imaginative and empathetic aspects of…