"Italy emerged from the Second World War in ruins. Divided, invaded and economically broken, it was a nation that some claimed had ceased to exist. By the 1960s, Italy could boast the fastest-growing economy in the world, as rural society disappeared almost overnight. In The Arc…
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"The past two decades since the end of the Cold War have been years of remarkable change and transformation for Southeast Asia. Long seen as an arena for superpower rivalry, Southeast Asia is increasingly coming into its own by locating itself at the forefront of regional integr…
Introduction: the character of irony -- Irony -- The hipster as critic -- Punk's positive dystopia -- Postirony -- How to be a believer -- The work of the coolhunter -- Conclusion: Manic pixie dream occupier "Cool Characters tells the story of American political irony from Worl…
Postwar location shooting, the semi-documentary, and dark passage -- The cine-tourist city : from Cinerama to The Lineup and Vertigo -- "Sick Tales of a Healthy Land" : Blake Edwards in San Francisco -- Countercultural capital : Hollywood chases The Summer of Love -- The Manhatt…
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Whose strike is it? -- The craft of expansive navigation -- Fish and bait -- One big family -- Pissing rage -- Terms of transcultural affinity -- Conclusion: Mediterranean afterlife of a dying fishing town
"Historians have so far uncovered the roots of many of the soft power initiatives launched to construct sincere solidarity between people, but we still know very little about their impact. In this publicacion, leading historians within the field trace the routes of selected init…
This edited volume presents the latest multidisciplinary research that delves into developments related to contemporary Okinawa (a.k.a Ryukyu Islands), and also engages with contemporary debates on American hegemony and Empire in a larger geographical context. Okinawa, long view…
