Cultural analysis in Marxist humanism / John Scott -- Georg Simmel / Chris Rojek -- The Frankfurt school / Douglas Kellner -- Stuart Hall and the Birmingham school / Chris Rojek -- Giddens and cultural analysis : absent word and central concept / John Scott -- Zygmunt Bauman, culture and sociology / Peter Beilharz -- Foucault : interpretive analytics and the constitution of the social / Tim May and Jason Powell -- Framing Bourdieu / Derek Robbins -- "Speculation to the death" : Jean Baudrillard's theoretical violence / William Merrin -- Reconceptualizing representation and identity : issues of transculturalism and transnationalism in the intersection of feminism and cultural sociology / Ann Brooks -- Feminist knowledge and socio-cultural research : ethno-mimesis, feminist praxis and the visual turn / Maggie O'Neill -- Popular music / Eamonn Carrabine -- Cultural citizenship : questions of consumerism, consumption and policy / Nick Stevenson.