Employing concepts drawn from Pierre Bourdieu s sociology Guillory argues that canon formation must be understood less as a question of the representation of social groups than as a question of the distribution of cultural capital in the schools which regulate acces... Lees meer.

Describes the b-web phenomenon and the forces behind its emergence. The book talks of types of b-web and of business model innovation in the digital economy. It includes coverage on topics such as positioning and analysis of emergent e-businesses and a process for b-w... Lees meer.

Although Tokyo today is a sprawling urban patchwork of towns and wards each of the city s districts retains a unique charm and character. This useful guide presents fourteen original walking tours that unlock some of Tokyo s secrets and mysteries.Discover in a series... Lees meer.

A comprehensive and affectionate look at the village of Chelsea with over 300 photos itineraries maps historical research and stories by ex-Rolling Stone Bill Wyman.... Lees meer.

This book is about the harnessing of social capital formalized as village or community organizations to guide and facilitate collective action for attaining poverty alleviation in particular and enhancing community well-being in general. This book is about the harn... Lees meer.

Unprecedented in size and scope this special issue of Western Passages celebrates the full range of the western American art holdings at the Denver Art Museum. It includes thirty essays by art historians from across the US and Canada as well as a comprehensive history... Lees meer.

This book is about the new forms of social cultural and environmental capital change brand communication strategy and execution and business growth. The Business of Aspiration is about how consumers shifting status symbols affect business and brand strategy. T... Lees meer.

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In recent years the global creative economy has experienced unprecedented growth. In tandem with that considerable research has been conducted to determine what exactly the creative economy is what occupations are grouped under that name and how it is to be measured... Lees meer.

Indonesia s policy since independence has been to foster the national language. In some regions local languages are still political rallying points but their significance has diminished and the rapid spread of Indonesian as the national language of political and reli... Lees meer.

Presents insights into how you can use knowledge processes and tools to sustain high levels of innovation among various stakeholders to gain a competitive positioning. Providing the rationale for knowledge strategy this title defines the global vision on various levels... Lees meer.

Presents insights into how you can use knowledge processes and tools to sustain high levels of innovation among various stakeholders to gain a competitive positioning. Providing the rationale for knowledge strategy this title defines the global vision on various levels... Lees meer.

Culture is one of the most complex and contested fields of European integration. This book analyzes EU cultural politics both at the central as well as at local levels since their emergence in the 1980s with a particular focus on the European Capital of Culture progra... Lees meer.

A study of the development of literacy in the Polynesian community of Nukulaelae. Literacy continues to be a central issue in anthropology but methods of perceiving and examining it have changed in recent years. In this 1995 study Niko Besnier analyses the transform... Lees meer.

This book analyses the impact of participatory governance on cultural development explaining why cultural participatory practices can lead to positive sustainable effects or to unexpected and controversial ones. It focuses on four projects realized in the two European... Lees meer.