The examination delves into how neoliberal capitalism persists by presenting itself as a counter-cultural force, enticing individuals with themes of rebellion and self-creation. It explores the underlying allure that enables this economic system to thrive amidst opposition, highlighting its complex relationship with individual identity and societal values.
Focusing on cosplay as a vibrant subculture, this book explores the creative processes involved in crafting costumes and identities. It delves into the community aspect, highlighting playful spaces where enthusiasts come together to express themselves through performance. The text offers insights into the everyday practices that define cosplay, making it an essential resource for understanding this unique form of artistic expression and social interaction.
A new and updated Pathfinder(R) walking guide to Kent featuring 28 circular rambles clearly arranged by length and grade, visiting orchards, fields and churches, and areas from Westerham and Sandwich to Dover and the Isle of Sheppey - with all walks accompanied by GPS waypoints, Ordnance Survey maps and colour photography
A truly special collection of over 1,000 pubs to make you feel warm all over. We've discovered many more new pubs for you to explore from community-run pubs with microbreweries, to city gems and waterside spots. We've visited all these special pubs and we absolutely love them. Let's raise a glass and celebrate the unique charm of the great British pub!All the pubs are chosen for their originality, authenticity, good cheer and friendly welcomes. This well-loved guide gives you all the information you need including opening times, prices, directions, phone numbers and whether they're dog-friendly. - Over 1000 pubs specially chosen for their individuality - guaranteeing you a special pub- An exceptional selection of above-pub bedrooms too, so you need drive no further once you've sampled the local produce- Search for pubs with their own breweries, authentic pubs, those with views, waterside settings, summer gardens, plus our ever-useful demystification guide to pub menusThe essential glove box companion for the discerning pub goer.
Suitable for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer's servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog- owners across the globe, this book presents a reflective review of the pastoral dogs' contribution.
This title offers a peek inside some of the world's most famous and exciting cities. Illustrations take readers on virtual tours of London, Paris, New York, Venice and more. Flaps reveal extra facts, information and surprises.
Covers training, grooming, nutrition and dog care. This title offers a celebration of the gundog's contribution to the sporting and companion dog scene, an examination of their past, their performance and their prospects in an increasingly urban society.
A celebration of the cursorial hunting dogs, those using speed and sight to hunt for man's cooking pot for over three millennia. Meticulously researched, it covers both British and foreign breeds, including some that are hardly known, covering their sporting past and arguing strongly for a sporting future for them.
David Hancock's earlier books have been highly praised and when reviewing one of his previous volumes, the revered working terrier expert, the late Brian Plummer described it as 'a masterpiece'.
This is a must-have encyclopedia with over 1500 amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams. Topics covered include animals and plants, how the human body works, history, cultures, science, technology, space, and our world.
