Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture
Mark Jacobs
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Description for Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture
Hardcover. This collection of original, state--of--the--art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture. It includes such topics as art, science, religion, race, class, gender, collective memory, institutions, and citizenship. Editor(s): Jacobs, Mark; Hanrahan, Nancy Weiss. Series: Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 520 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 177 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1074.
This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture.
This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture.
- Provides an invaluable reference resource to all interested in the cultural structures and processes that animate contemporary life
- Contains 27 essays on the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture, including art, science, religions, race, class, gender, collective memory, institutions, and citizenship
- Reflects and analyzes the “cultural turn” that has transformed scholarship in the social sciences and humanities.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Series
Blackwell Companions to Sociology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631231745
SKU
V9780631231745
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About Mark Jacobs
Mark D. Jacobs is Associate Professor of Sociology at George Mason University. He is the author of Screwing the System and Making It Work: Juvenile Justice in the No-Fault Society (1990), as well as articles in such journals as Administration and Society and The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society. He served from 1994 to 1998 on the Executive ... Read more
Reviews for Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture
"A worthy handbook for cultural sociologists and those interested in the sociology of culture." (Cultural Sociology, November 2008)