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Title Social and cultural forms of modernity / edited by Robert Bocock and Kenneth Thompson
Published Cambridge ; Oxford : Polity Press in association with the Open University, 1992

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Description viii, 484 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm
Series Understanding modern societies ; bk. 3
Understanding modern societies, an introduction ; bk. 3
Understanding modern societies ; bk. 3
Understanding modern societies, an introduction ; bk. 3
Summary Social and cultural dimensions of 20th century industrialized societies are examined, e.g., social divisions of class, gender and race, patterns of consumption, conceptions of self, body and sexuality, the reshaping of knowledge in education ... The focus is on Britain and Europe, with reference to North America and Australasia
Analysis Culture Modernism
Notes Includes bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Civilization, Modern -- 20th century -- Social aspects.
Civilization, Modern -- 20th century.
Civilization, Modern.
Cultural policy.
Culture.
Social structure.
Sociology.
Author Bocock, Robert.
Thompson, Kenneth, 1937-
Open University.
LC no. 93106548
ISBN 0745609635 (cased)
0745609643 (paperback)
Other Titles Social & cultural forms of modernity