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Special Events
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2007; US$ 46.50From the foremost authority, the definitive guide to your career as an event leader! Today's special events have their roots in the universal, ancient human need to celebrate with ceremony and ritual. Twenty-first-century event leaders acknowledge these roots while moving the event management profession toward the new possibilities presented by our... more...
Domestic Cultures
McGraw-Hill Education 2008; US$ 151.00Brings together key research and debates on the question of domesticity and shows how understandings of domestic cultures have been theorized in media and cultural studies and wider academic and social contexts. This book addresses the feminist and left critiques that argue that domesticity is conservative and oppressive. more...
Emerging Tourism Development for Tourism and Hospitality in Taiwan
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00This e-book is centered on the development of Torusim and Hospitality in Taiwan. It focuses on Taiwan as an emerging area for tourism development and papers from Taiwanese researchers are included more...
The Intimacy of Death and Dying
Allen & Unwin 2009; US$ 24.53A practical, warm and reassuring reasuring book on dealing with death and dying. There is nothing else on the market that gives this level of practical information. more...
A to Z World Women in Culture & Business
World Trade Press 2008; US$ 38.00A to Z World Women in Culture & Business is an encyclopedia depicting the status and public and private roles of females in 175 countries worldwide. This reference provides detailed information on womens position in society, legal rights, health and acce more...
Confessions of an Event Planner
Wiley 2009; US$ 40.00For anyone planning events—student, novice, or experienced professional— Confessions of an Event Planner is an “apprenticeship in a book.” This insider’s guide takes you on a narrative journey, following a fictional event planning company that stages various types of events around the world for many different clients.... more...
Independence Days
Infobase Publishing 2009; US$ 48.00A country's celebration of its independence is vital to its history. Though over time independence days have become focused on parades, performances, and family gatherings, they are essentially days of remembrance, for they mark the beginning of countries' newfound freedom and hope for the future, allowing citizens to create their own sense... more...
Thanksgiving and Other Harvest Festivals
Infobase Publishing 2009; US$ 48.00Without the ability to grow and harvest crops, permanent civilizations would not have developed. Because societies were dependent on cultivating their crops for food, storage, and trade, harvesting became a sacred event in many cultures. Ancient people believed spirits lived within their crops, and went to great lengths to appease these beings. Although... more...
Carnival
Infobase Publishing 2009; US$ 48.00Throughout the world, there is no holiday celebrated quite like Carnival. During this loud, boisterous, colorful holiday, mayhem seems to dominate societies in the last grand celebration of life before Christians begin the sober season of Lent. Before this 40-day period of sacrifice and denial, people of various cultures indulge in rich food, choreograph... more...
Housing in Late Antiquity
BRILL 2007; US$ 171.00A collection of papers, arising from the conference series Late Antique Archaeology, examines the housing in the late antique period, through thematic and regional syntheses, complemented by cases studies and two bibliographic essays. more...









