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57 produkter
Ethnographies of Home and Mobility
Shifting Roofs
Av Alejandro Miranda Nieto, Aurora Massa m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book lays out a framework for understanding connections between home and mobility, and situates this within a multidisciplinary field of social research. The authors show how the idea of home offers a privileged entry point into forced migration, diversity and inequality. Using original …
Globalising Housework
Domestic Labour in Middle-class London Homes,1850-1914
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This book shows how international influences profoundly shaped the ‘English’ home of Victorian and Edwardian London; homes which, in turn, influenced Britain’s (and Britons’) place on the world stage. The period between 1850 and 1914 was one of fundamental global change, when London homes were …
Globalising Housework
Domestic Labour in Middle-class London Homes,1850-1914
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This book shows how international influences profoundly shaped the ‘English’ home of Victorian and Edwardian London; homes which, in turn, influenced Britain’s (and Britons’) place on the world stage. The period between 1850 and 1914 was one of fundamental global change, when London homes were …
Reading Home Cultures Through Books
Av Kirsti Salmi-Niklander, Marija Dalbello
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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This wide-ranging, comparative, and multidisciplinary collection addresses the significance of books in creating the idea of home. The chapters present cases that reveal the affective and sensory dimensions of books and reading in the practice of everyday life of individuals, in communities, and in …
Reading Home Cultures Through Books
Av Kirsti Salmi-Niklander, Marija Dalbello
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This wide-ranging, comparative, and multidisciplinary collection addresses the significance of books in creating the idea of home. The chapters present cases that reveal the affective and sensory dimensions of books and reading in the practice of everyday life of individuals, in communities, and in …
Growing Trend of Living Small
A Critical Approach to Shrinking Domesticities
Av Ella Harris, Mel Nowicki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2133 kr
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This book examines the growing trend for housing models that shrink private living space and seeks to understand the implications of these shrinking domestic worlds. Small spaces have become big business. Reducing the size of our homes, and the amount of stuff within them, is increasingly sold as a …
Home Improvement in Aotearoa New Zealand and the UK
Av Rosie Cox
Häftad, 2021
633 kr
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This book examines experiences of home improvement in the UK and Aotearoa New Zealand, providing valuable insight into the ways in which people make and maintain home in social, material and economic context. Drawing on in-depth interviews, examining both DIY projects and projects carried out by …
Cultural History of Twin Beds
Av Hilary Hinds
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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A Cultural History of Twin Beds challenges our most ingrained assumptions about intimacy, sexuality, domesticity and hygiene by tracing the rise and fall of twin beds as a popular sleeping arrangement for married couples between 1870 and 1970. Modern preconceptions of the twin bed revolve around …
52 ways back home
How five simple minutes a week can change your life for the better
Av Beccy Howe
Häftad, 2018
235 kr
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52 ways back home
How five simple minutes a week can change your life for the better
Av Beccy Howe
Inbunden, 2018
401 kr
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#Home: 101 Ways To Improve Your Home's Comfort and Energy Efficiency
Häftad, 2016
293 kr
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Growing Trend of Living Small
A Critical Approach to Shrinking Domesticities
Av Ella Harris, Mel Nowicki m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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This book examines the growing trend for housing models that shrink private living space and seeks to understand the implications of these shrinking domestic worlds. Small spaces have become big business. Reducing the size of our homes, and the amount of stuff within them, is increasingly sold as a …
Art and Masculinity in Post-War Britain
Reconstructing Home
Häftad, 2021
727 kr
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In this book, Gregory Salter traces how artists represented home and masculinities in the period of social and personal reconstruction after the Second World War in Britain. Salter considers home as an unstable entity at this historical moment, imbued with the optimism and hopes of post-war …
Designing Homeliness
Everyday Practices of Care
Av Melisa Duque
Inbunden, 2024
2197 kr
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Designing Homeliness: Everyday Practices of Care proposes an interdisciplinary lens to investigate home. The book situates homeliness as a continual process of creating, maintaining, and restoring meanings and experiences of home. Melisa Duque draws from her design ethnographic practice with people …
Designing Homeliness
Everyday Practices of Care
Av Melisa Duque
Häftad, 2026
727 kr
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Designing Homeliness: Everyday Practices of Care proposes an interdisciplinary lens to investigate home. The book situates homeliness as a continual process of creating, maintaining, and restoring meanings and experiences of home. Melisa Duque draws from her design ethnographic practice with people …
Why We Build With Brick
Inbunden, 2023
2512 kr
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This book focuses on the contemporary fired clay brick to explore themes of home and house, homeownership, materiality, and sense of place. It investigates why, despite an increasing number of alternative materials, brick remains at the forefront of what people, in the UK in particular, expect …
Why We Build With Brick
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This book focuses on the contemporary fired clay brick to explore themes of home and house, homeownership, materiality, and sense of place. It investigates why, despite an increasing number of alternative materials, brick remains at the forefront of what people, in the UK in particular, expect …
Food Identities at Home and on the Move
Explorations at the Intersection of Food, Belonging and Dwelling
Av Raul Matta, Charles-Edouard de Suremain m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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How does food restore the fragmented world of migrants and the displaced? What similar processes are involved in challenging, maintaining or reinforcing divisions between groups coexisting in the same living place? Food Identities at Home and on the Move examines how ‘home’ is negotiated around …
Unhomely England in Post-Imperial British Novels
Inbunden, 2026
2888 kr
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This book investigates the nature of ‘home’ and nation in post-imperial British novels, which deal with the loss of Empire and its uncanny presence ‘at home’. It delves into histories of British colonialism, the ‘end’ of the Empire, decolonisation, post-Second World War nation-building, and …
Rendering Houses in Ladakh
Av Sophie Day
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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Sophie Day explores the houses that are imagined, built, repurposed, and dismantled among different communities in Ladakh, drawing attention to the ways in which houses are like and unlike people.A handful of in-depth ‘house portraits’ are selected for the insight they provide into major regional …
Living with Strangers
Bedsits and Boarding Houses in Modern English Life, Literature and Film
Av Chiara Briganti, Kathy Mezei
Inbunden, 2018
2888 kr
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Living with Strangers examines the history and cultural representation of bed-sitting rooms and boarding houses in England from the early twentieth century to the present. Providing a historical overview, the authors explore how these alternative domestic spaces came to provide shelter for a …
Cultural History of Twin Beds
Av Hilary Hinds
Inbunden, 2019
2197 kr
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A Cultural History of Twin Beds challenges our most ingrained assumptions about intimacy, sexuality, domesticity and hygiene by tracing the rise and fall of twin beds as a popular sleeping arrangement for married couples between 1870 and 1970. Modern preconceptions of the twin bed revolve around …
Art and Masculinity in Post-War Britain
Reconstructing Home
Inbunden, 2019
2197 kr
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In this book, Gregory Salter traces how artists represented home and masculinities in the period of social and personal reconstruction after the Second World War in Britain. Salter considers home as an unstable entity at this historical moment, imbued with the optimism and hopes of post-war …
Homely Atmospheres and Lighting Technologies in Denmark
Living with Light
Av Mikkel Bille
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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Using case studies, such as the use of candlelight and energy saving lightbulbs in Denmark, this book unravels light’s place at the heart of social life. In contrast to common perception of light as a technical and aesthetic phenomenon, Mikkel Bille argues that there is a cultural and social logic …
Thinking Home
Interdisciplinary Dialogues
Inbunden, 2018
2512 kr
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Thinking Home challenges and extends the existing scholarship on the subject of ‘home’ in a period which has seen unprecedented levels of movement cross the globe. Sanja Bahun and Bojana Petric have collated essays that revisit existing ideas to introduce new ways of thinking on home, from the …
Ethnographies of Home and Mobility
Shifting Roofs
Av Alejandro Miranda Nieto, Aurora Massa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
542 kr
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This book lays out a framework for understanding connections between home and mobility, and situates this within a multidisciplinary field of social research. The authors show how the idea of home offers a privileged entry point into forced migration, diversity and inequality. Using original …
Food, Masculinities, and Home
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Michelle Szabo, Shelley Koch
Häftad, 2018
531 kr
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Long-held associations between women, home, food, and cooking are beginning to unravel as, in a growing number of households, men are taking on food and cooking responsibilities. At the same time, men’s public foodwork continues to gain attention in the media and popular culture. The first of its …
