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Cultural Sociology

An Introduction
Langbeschreibung
Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicatedstudent textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimatemodel for sociological thinking and research. Highly renownedauthors present a rich overview of major sociological themes andthe various empirical applications of culturalsociology.* A timely introductory overview to this increasingly significantfield which provides invaluable summaries of key studies andapproaches within cultural sociology* Clearly written and designed, with accessible summaries ofthematic topics, covering race, class, politics, religion, media,fashion, and music* International experts contribute chapters in their field ofresearch, including a chapter by David Chaney, a founder ofcultural sociology* Offers a unified set of theoretical and methodological toolsfor those wishing to apply a cultural sociological approach intheir work
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Notes on AuthorsPrefaceGlossary of TermsPart I: Theory and Method1 Starting to Write a History of the Present Day: Cultureand SociologyDavid Chaney2 Defining Cultural Sociology3 Methodological Issues in Cultural SociologyPart II: New Cultural Identities4 Class, Culture and Social Difference5 Gender and Sexuality6 Racism, 'Race' and Difference7 Bodies and IdentitiesPart III: Fragmented Ideology8 Politics and Culture9 Globalization10 Culture and ReligionPart IV: Leisure and Lifestyle11 Popular Music: Place, Identity, Community12 Fashion Logics and the Cultural Economy: The SocialPower of Tastes, Aesthetics and Style13 Food, Eating and Culture14 Media, Culture and Public LifeReferencesIndex
Les Back is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, Universityof London.Andy Bennett is Professor of Cultural Sociology andDirector of the Griffith Centre for Cultural Research at GriffithUniversity in Queensland, Australia. He has authored and editednumerous books including Popular Music and Youth Culture,Cultures of Popular Music (2001), RememberingWoodstock (2004), and Music Scenes (edited with RichardA. Peterson, 2004). He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal ofSociology.Laura Desfor Edles is Professor ofSociology at California State University, Northridge.Margaret Gibson is Senior Lecturer in Sociology atGriffith University.David Inglis is Professor of Sociology at the Universityof Aberdeen, UK. He has written in the areas of the history ofsocial thought, historical sociology, the sociologies of culture,art and aesthetics, and the cultural sociology of globalization. Heis founding editor of the journal Cultural Sociology.Ronald Jacobs is Associate Professor of Sociologyat University at Albany, State University of New York. He is theauthor of Race, Media and the Crisis of Civil Society (2000)and The Space of Opinion (2011), and co-editor of OxfordHandbook of Cultural Sociology (2011).Ian Woodward is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at GriffithUniversity.
ISBN-13:
9781444362237
Veröffentl:
2012
Seiten:
256
Autor:
Les Back
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable
Kopierschutz:
2 - DRM Adobe
Sprache:
Englisch

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