Cultural Studies
"Beyond the Cultural Turn"New Directions in the Study of Society and Culture
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"Studies on the History of Society & Culture" series; An examination of the impact of the cultural turn on two prominent social science disciplines, history and sociology. The text proposes new directions in the theory and practice of historical research. With 4 figures. Paperback, 361 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 750g.
Author: (Bonnell, Victoria E., ed.)
ISBN: 0520216792
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Blackwell Cultural Economy Reader"
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"Blackwell Readers in Geography" series; Contains an introduction on the main strands and history of the cultural economy approach. This book shows how the pursuit of prosperity always involves multiple and hybrid orderings that cannot be reduced to either the terms culture or economy. It shows that thinking about cultural economy is a substantive task and a contribution to knowledge. With 7 illustrations. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 245 x 171 mm. Weight: 791g.
Author: (Amin, Ash, ed.)
ISBN: 0631234292
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Bodies/Machines"
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From reanimating dead bodies with electricity, which led to the introduction of the electric chair, through to the use of machines to render hysterics and the insane fit for reintroduction into society, this book conveys the truths behind our relationship with machines. It is a contribution to the contemporary debates about humans and machines. With 20 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author: (Morus, Iwan Rhys, ed.)
ISBN: 1859736955
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"The Body"Social Process and Cultural Theory
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"Published in Association With Theory, Culture & Society" series; Exploring the origins of a social theory of the body, the theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated in this book through specific case studies. This text continues the arguments of Turner in his book The Body and Society. With 1 illustration. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 554g.
Author: (Featherstone, Mike, ed.)
ISBN: 0803984138
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 1991 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Body and Flesh"A Philosophical Reader
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Attempting to cut a third way between the usual alternatives of social constructionist and naturalist approaches to the body, this collection turns to both the biological and the social sciences as a starting point for an adequate critique of the body, before moving to offer a cultural analysis. With 0. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 670g.
Author: (Welton, Donn, ed.)
ISBN: 1577181263
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Book of Touch"
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"Sensory Formations" series; This book puts a finger on the nerve of culture by delving into the social life of touch, our most elusive vital sense. With illustrations. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 716g.
Author: (Classen, Constance, ed.)
ISBN: 1845200594
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Cultural Studies
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"Britain Since 1945"
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"Making Contemporary Britain" series; This volume offers an overview of Britain's development since the end of World War II. The book draws together the themes that have dominated discussion amongst scholars and media commentators, and provides a useful introduction for students of contemporary British history, politics and society. With 0. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 830g.
Author: (Hollowell, John, ed.)
ISBN: 0631209689
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Cambridge Companion to Modern Irish Culture"
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"Cambridge Companions to Culture" series; An authoritative introduction to the historical, social and stylistic complexities of modern Irish culture. With 9 halftones 1 map. Paperback, 418 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 670g.
Author: (Cleary, Joe, ed.)
ISBN: 0521526299
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Cambridge Companion to Modern Russian Culture"
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"Cambridge Companions to Culture" series; An introduction to modern Russian culture, from language and religion to literature and the arts. With 14 halftones. Paperback, 404 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 632g.
Author: (Rzhevsky, Nicholas, ed.)
ISBN: 0521477999
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"The Cambridge Companion to Modern Spanish Culture"
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"Cambridge Companions to Culture" series; A comprehensive account of Spanish politics, literature, and culture from 1868 to the present day. With 14 halftones. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 572g.
Author: (Gies, David Thatcher, ed.)
ISBN: 0521574293
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"Carved Flesh Cast Selves"Gendered Symbols and Social Practices
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"Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women" series; A comprehensive overview of Scandinavian cross-cultural research on gender issues in the English language, this work addresses fundamental analytical issues debated within international feminist anthropology and beyond. Offering examples from a wide range of ethnographic settings, it shows that gender comprises far more than sexual relationships. With bibliography, index. Revised. Hardback, 312 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author: (Bleie, Tone, ed.)
ISBN: 0854967257
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date: 1993 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Cultural Studies
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"The Castoriadis Reader"
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"Blackwell Readers" series; Offers an overview that encompasses various aspect of Cornelius Castoriadis' thought. This book offers a selection of material that charts Castoriadis' contributions to the revolutionizing of thought and society over five decades. It includes a foreword and a listing of Castoriadis' major texts provide the reader with the necessary background. With 0. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 786g.
Author: (Curtis, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1557867046
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Cccs Selected Working Papers"
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A collection of essays, which focuses on the theoretical frameworks that informed the work of the Centre for Contemporary Culture Studies at the University of Birmingham, the methodologies and practices that the Centre developed for conducting academic research and examples of the 'grounded studies' carried out under the auspices of the Centre. With 1 black & white line drawings. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 928 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 1992g.
Author: (Gray, Ann, ed.)
ISBN: 0415324408
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Cccs Selected Working Papers"
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A collection of essays, which focuses on the theoretical frameworks that informed the work of the Centre for Contemporary Culture Studies at the University of Birmingham, the methodologies and working practices that the Centre developed for conducting academic research and examples of the studies carried out under the auspices of the Centre. With 6 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 1120 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 2371g.
Author: (Gray, Ann, ed.)
ISBN: 0415324416
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Cultural Studies
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"Chamfort"Relections on Life, Love and Society
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A gripping portrait of the colourful characters of late 18th century France and a treasure chest of poignant, satirical humour to put a smile on every cynic's face. With 1 port.. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 195 x 125 mm. Weight: 307g.
Author: (Parmee, Douglas, ed.)
ISBN: 1904095623
Publisher: Short Books Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Cultural Studies
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