His long series of fashionable studies, often satirizing contemporary manners and costume, were reproduced by the best engravers of the time.
It is no longer "fashionable" in studies of corruption to consider a nation's culture, Waters said.
I first read Richard Hoggart's The Uses of Literacy a million years ago, when I was in the sixth form and it was a fashionable and influential study of working-class culture.
LIKE other fields of endeavour, science has fashions and one of its most fashionable areas at the moment is the study of stem cells.
Fashionable areas of study include the effect of liquidity on asset prices and the impact of automated trading programs designed to take advantage of mispricing of securities.
Consultants may find rich pickings in the increasingly fashionable fields of "behavioural" economics and finance, which are based on rigorous study of human behaviour.The consultants have every incentive to find good (ie, marketable) new business ideas.
Geodesy, the study of the shape and area of the Earth, became a fashionable topic.
Indeed, the study of altruism, generosity and other affiliative behaviors has lately been quite fashionable in academia, partly as a counterweight to the harsher, selfish-gene renderings of Darwinism, and partly on the financing bounty of organizations like the John Templeton Foundation.
Booth's study of Scandinavia and its people is opportune: Nordic noir has never been more fashionable.
In language more fashionable several decades after the inception of settlement studies, we might well define settlement system analysis as focused on the study of the social landscape comprised of the diversity of interactions which define and constitute human communities at various scales.
