Detalls del llibre
Understanding Culture offers an accessible and comprehensive overview of the field of cultural studies whilst also proposing a different way of `doing' cultural studies. It focuses on the ways in which cultural objects and practices serve as both a means of ordering people's lives and as markers of that ordering. The book reviews the state of the discipline of cultural studies and suggests a new theoretical and methodological orientation drawing on the work of: Foucault; scepticism, Wittgenstein; Harvey Sacks and John Law; uses insights from a variety of sources to examine the complex ways in which meanings are manufactured as lives are ordered in particular social settings: personal life, education, health, the city and law; and pre
Llegir més - Autors Gavin Kendall, Gary M Wickham
- ISBN13 9780761965152
- ISBN10 0761965157
- Pàgines 179
- Any Edició 2001
- Fecha de publicación 25/05/2001
- Idioma Alemany, Francès
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Understanding Culture: Cultural Studies, Order, Ordering (Alemany, Francès)
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- Gavin Kendall, Gary M Wickham
- 9780761965152



