Undoing Culture: Globalization, Postmodernism and Identity - Couverture souple

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Featherstone, Mike

 
9780803976061: Undoing Culture: Globalization, Postmodernism and Identity
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0803976062 ISBN 13 : 9780803976061
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1995

Synopsis

Written with the clarity and insight that readers have come to expect of Mike Featherstone Undoing Culture

is a notable contribution to our understanding of modernism and postmodernism. It explores the formation and deformation of the cultural sphere and the effects on culture of globalization. Against many orthodox postmodernist accounts,the author argues that it is wrong to regard our present state of fragmentation and dislocation as an epochal break. Existing interdependencies and power balances are not so easily broken down.

Nonetheless some important cultural changes have occurred since World War II. In particular, the book examines some of the processes which have uncoupled culture from the social; the e

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À propos de l'auteur

Mike Featherstone is Professor of Communications and Sociology at Nottingham Trent University. CONTRIBUTORS OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA : Zygmunt Bauman University of Leeds Henning Bech University of Copenhagen Elizabeth Beck-Gernsheim Universtiy of Erlangen Mary Evans University of Kent at Canterbury David Frisby University of Glasgow Mike Hepworth University of Aberdeen Eva Illouz Tel-Aviv University Maria Esther Maciel Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Michael Richardson SOAS, University of London Laura Rival University of Kent at Canterbury Andrew Travers Somerset Jeffrey Weeks South Bank University Sasha Weitman Tel-Aviv University Sam Whimster London Guildhall University Elizabeth Wilson University of North London Cas Wouters University of Utrecht

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Ltd
Date d'édition
1995
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0803976062
ISBN 13 
9780803976061
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
192
Coordonnées du fabricant
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9780803976054: Undoing Culture: Globalization, Postmodernism and Identity

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ISBN 10 :  0803976054 ISBN 13 :  9780803976054
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1995
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