Transforming folk

Transforming folkFrom musicological and historical perspectives, this book maintains that folk music continues to be influenced by rock and other popular music styles, and is performed in musical settings representing new cultures and ethnicities now present in the United Kingdom.

and exploring its complexities with a contemporary eye

From early days to the present

its causes and its trajectories

This book provides in-depth discussion of aspects of media literacy and how they can be used to manipulate information

Through an analysis of three significant moments in Australian history

and the potential conflict that might arise from the West’s fears of China’s growing economic and military power

Invoking Empire combines nine case studies from Canada

Mapping the complex interplay between audience experience and identity

How does the current nationalist moment within British political culture

This book is an authoritative introduction to the "classical" phase of the ancient Egyptian language and its writing systems

practitioners and end users of fashion

This book explores the importance of cotton as a major resource for US fashion businesses