Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-237) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Introduction: From the Beginning; Chapter 2 -- Semiosis: From Representation to Translation; Chapter 3 -- Power: From Ideology to Government; Chapter 4 -- Popular Culture: From People to Multitude; Chapter 5 -- Identity: Between Subject and Object; Chapter 6 -- Body: Between Nature and Technology; Chapter 7 -- Economy: Between Structure and Network; Chapter 8 -- World: Between Globe and Empire; Chapter 9 -- Ethics: By Way of a Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Grounding the reader in the foundations of cultural studies and cultural theory, David Oswell analyzes the central problems in the discipline: identity, body, economy, globalization and empire, and introduces the latest developments on materiality, agency, technology and nature. Culture and Society is an invaluable guide for students navigating the dynamic debates and intellectual challenges of cultural studies. Its breadth and unparallelled coverage of cutting-edge theory will also ensure that it is ready by anyone interested in questions of materiality and culture.
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Title
Culture and society.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Culture-- Study and teaching.
Culture-- Study and teaching.
Culture-- Study and teaching.
Culturele studies.
Kulturstudier.
Kulturwissenschaften
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.