Patrik (Stockholm University) Aspers

This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry. Aspers shows how photographers gain their identity in the market and ho

This book is an analysis of the economics of the fashion photography industry. Aspers shows how photographers gain their identity in the market and ho

For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to informati

For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to informati

Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in

Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in

Analyses how world views of uncertainty and certainty have alternated and conflicted from the Renaissance to the modern day. The author argues that a

What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza's Thinking About History, a general

This book is a defense of modal realism; the thesis that our world is but one of a plurality of worlds, and that the individuals that inhabit our worl

A bold exploration of the Holocaust by a pre-eminent scholar in the field.

"This book is an introductory essay on archaeological theory. It tries to explain something of what 'theory' is, its relationship to archaeological pr

This succinct introduction uses a precise style, clear structure, and engaging narrative approach to inspire a sophisticated understanding of the subj

This is a true magician's personal Journey. An odyssey through philosophy, religion, history, magickal modus operandi and the magician's own conclusio

The new edition of Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, student friendly introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of cul

Based on a reading of contemporary philosophical arguments, this book accounts for how punishment has provided audiences with pleasure in different hi