| Description |
xv, 579 pages ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 3 |
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Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 3
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| Contents |
1. What it is and what it isn't: Introducing ... Cultural Studies / Toby Miller -- Pt. I. Disciplines -- 2. Interdisciplinarity / Mark Gibson and Alec McHoul -- 3. Is there a Cultural Studies of Law? / Rosemary Coombe -- 4. The Renewal of the Cultural in Sociology / Randy Martin -- 5. Sociology, Cultural Studies, and Disciplinary Boundaries / Frank Webster -- 6. Notes on the Traffic between Cultural Studies and Science and Technology Studies / Marianne de Laet -- 7. Political Economy within Cultural Studies / Richard Maxwell -- 8. Cultural Studies and Philosophy: An Intervention / Douglas Kellner -- 9. "X" never, ever marks the spot: Archaeology and Cultural Studies / Silke Morgenroth -- 10. The Unbalanced Reciprocity between Cultural Studies and Anthropology / George E. Marcus -- 11. Media Studies and Cultural Studies: A Symbiotic Convergence / John Nguyet Erni -- Pt. II. Places -- 12. Comparative Cultural Studies Traditions: Latin America and the US / George Yudice -- 13. Can Cultural Studies Speak Spanish? / Jorge Mariscal -- 14. Australasia / Graeme Turner -- 15. Peripheral Vision: Chinese Cultural Studies in Hong Kong / Eric Kit-wai Ma -- 16. Decentering the Centre: Cultural Studies in Britain and its Legacy / Ben Carrington -- 17. European Cultural Studies / Paul Moore -- Pt. III. Issues -- 18. Let's Get Serious: Notes on Teaching Youth Culture / Justin Lewis -- 19. Looking Backwards and Forwards at Cultural Studies / Paul Smith -- 20. Close Encounters: Sport, Science, and Political Culture / C. L. Cole -- 21. Intellectuals, Culture, Policy: The Practical and the Critical / Tony Bennett -- 22. Listening to the State: Culture, Power, and Cultural Policy in Colombia / Ana Maria Ochoa Gautier -- 23. Museum Highlights: A Gallery Talk / Andrea Fraser -- 24. The Scandalous Fall of Feminism and the "First Black President" / Melissa Deem -- 25. Rap and Feng Shui: On Ass Politics, Cultural Studies, and the Timbaland Sound / Jason King -- 26. Fashion / Sarah Berry -- 27. Cultural Studies and Race / Robert Stam -- 28. Globalization and Culture / Toby Miller and Geoffrey Lawrence -- 29. "Cricket, with a Plot": Nationalism, Cricket, and Diasporic Identities / Suvendrini Perera -- Pt. IV. Sources -- 30. Bibliographical Resources for Cultural Studies / Toby Miller |
| Summary |
Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field. [from publisher's advertisement] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Blackwell Reference Online |
| Subject |
Culture -- Study and teaching.
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| Author |
Miller, Toby, 1958-
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| LC no. |
00069769 |
| ISBN |
0631217886 (hb : alk. paper) |
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