Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Early Baudrillard: The Consumer Society and For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign -- Symbolic Exchange and the Gift Economy -- The First Order of Simulacra: The Student of Prague -- The Second Order of Simulacra: The First Industrial Revolution -- The Third Order of Simulacra: Simulation and Hyperreality -- First‐Wave Digitalization as Interactive Performance -- The Fourth Order of Simulacra: Value Radiates in All Directions -- From Descartes to Baudrillard: The "Evil Demon" of Images -- Arthur C. …”

“…Our ways of thinking and making decisions have changed little since we lived in agricultural and industrial societies, but the problems we now need to solve are entirely different. …”

“…Not confined to a group of radical elites, these new ways of thinking gave birth to new values that spread throughout society and changed how everyday life was lived and thought of. …”

“…All this leads to the central political and economic question of our age: How can the extraordinary benefits of the innovation revolution be shared more equitably among all of society? …”

“…The societies of the twenty-first century are subject to social, cultural, political, and economic changes. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Analysis of Social Media Can Help Gauge Public Opinion and Mood in Closed Societies; A New Computer-Based Tool Offers a Promising Means of Tapping intoPolitically Oriented Content in Social Media; This Type of Analysis Can Have Important Policy Uses; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: Methodology; The Precedent for Our Approach: Previous Research Using LIWC and Word-Usage Analysis; LIWC Has Been Shown to Accurately Represent Verbal Expression…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; 30 Tourism and the Countryside; 31 Mobility, Tourism, and Second Homes; 32 Gaming and Tourism: Issues for the New Millennium; 33 Geographic Perspectives on Event Tourism; Part VII Tourism, the Environment, and Society; 34 Tourism and the Natural Environment; 35 Tourism and Touristic Representations of Nature; 36 Environmental Impacts of Tourism; 37 Tourism and Resource Management; 38 National Parks: Wilderness and Culture…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…References10: The Web of Color; Greek Ideas on Color; Medieval and Renaissance Thought on Color; The Revolution of the Prism; Physics and Psychology; Color Order in the Twentieth Century; Color Technology and Color Science; Color in Language; References; 11: Color (Theory) in Art; The Renaissance; From the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Centuries; Twentieth Century; Optical and Psychological Effects in Painting; References; 12: Harmony of Colors; Color in Fashion; Color and Music; Complementary Colors; Complex Rules of Harmony; Create Your Own Harmonies; References…”

“…The evolution of industrial development since the 18th century is now experiencing the fourth industrial revolution. The effect of the development has propagated into almost every sector of the industry. …”

“…But its growth, coinciding with World War I and the Russian Revolution and driven by uncompromising militancy, was seen by powerful capitalists and government officials as an existential threat that had to be eliminated. …”
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“…Newman challenges the notion of a rupture between premodern and modern societies and shows how London and Paris became cultural capitals. …”
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“…Even in secularized or explicitly non-Christian societies, such as the Soviet Union of the Stalinist purges, social and political projects are tied to religious violence, and religious conceptual structures have influenced the ways violence is imagined, inhibited, perceived, and perpetrated. …”

“…This book by Alberto Lettieri, with contributions from Marita González, examines contemporary history through a critical lens, focusing on the intersection of ideas, politics, and society. It delves into topics such as liberty and equality, the evolution of democracy, and the impact of liberal revolutions. …”

“…The work is intended for readers interested in sociology, cultural studies, and the historical interplay between rural and urban life, offering insights into how these dynamics continue to influence modern society…”

“…With meticulous research Lois Banner charts the shifting models of American beauty: the Steel-Engraving Lady, ethereal and submissive with her oval face and heart-shaped mouth; the Voluptuous Woman; the boyish Soubrette; the Gibson Girls and the advance of naturalness; the great and small revolutions of taste and decorum that express not only changing ideals of beauty but the currents of American society itself…”

“…Discover all things revolution, from the French to the digital, including the rise of the internet. …”