For thousands of years the dead body of the young king Tutankhamun slept under the sands of Egypt. Then, in the autumn of 1922, Howard Carter and his friends find and open his tomb door. These are exciting times, and Carter's young helper Tariq tells the story in his diary. But soon people begin to [...]

Practice Makes Perfect: A Graphic Design Student's Guide to helps graphic design students freelance while in college in order to contextualize the material they are learning in their graphic design classes. In doing so, the material in the text assist graphic design students in rounding out and refi[...]

This text introduces tourism students to concepts drawn from critical theory, cultural studies and the social sciences. It does so with a light and readable touch, highlighting the ideas that underlie contemporary critical tourism studies in a practical and engaging way. Specifically, the authors ex[...]

The adjective 'medieval' is a synonym for superstition and ignorance. Yet without the work of medieval scholars there could have been no Galileo, no Newton and no Scientific Revolution. This title traces the neglected roots of modern science in the medieval world.[...]

I den här boken studeras feminismen och denna globala, sociala och politiska rörelses historia från 1800-talet fram till nu. Fokus ligger på Nordamerika och Europa, men författaren gör utblickar över flera kontinenter och visar hur en global utforskning av kvinnors intressen kan leda till en [...]