| The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture Contributor(s): Jacobs, Mark D. (Editor), Hanrahan, Nancy Weiss (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0631231749 ISBN-13: 9780631231745 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $243.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture. Heightened recognition of the ways culture inflects politics and economics, social relations and personal identities has transformed scholarship in the social sciences and humanities. "The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture" reflects on this "cultural turn" by providing an invaluable reference resource to all interested in the cultural structures and processes that animate contemporary life. The book includes such topics as art, science, religion, race, class, gender, collective memory, institutions, and citizenship. This is the first-ever collection of original, synthetic essays that forms a comprehensive overview of the sociology of culture. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306 |
| LCCN: 2004011575 |
| Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology |
| Physical Information: 1.35" H x 6.88" W x 9.94" (2.31 lbs) 520 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture.
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