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Genre/Form: | Wörterbuch Vocabulary Glossaries, vocabularies, etc Reference works Ouvrages de référence Glossaires, vocabulaires, etc Terminology |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Tony Bennett; Lawrence Grossberg; Meaghan Morris; Raymond Williams |
ISBN: | 9780631225683 0631225684 9780631225690 0631225692 |
OCLC Number: | 57357498 |
Notes: | Revised edition of: Keywords / Raymond Williams. 1985. |
Description: | xxvi, 427 pages ; 26 cm |
Contents: | Introduction -- A Aesthetics Alternative Art Audience -- B Behavior Biology Body Bureaucracy -- C Canon Capitalism Celebrity Citizenship City Civilization Class Colonialism Commodity Communication Community Conservatism Consumption Copy Country Culture -- D Deconstruction Democracy Desire Development Diaspora Difference Disability Discipline Discourse -- E Economy Education Elite Emotion Empirical Environment/Ecology Equality Ethnicity Everyday Evolution Experience -- F Family Fashion Feminism Fetish Freedom Fundamentalism -- G Gay and Lesbian Gender Gene/Genetic Generation Globalization Government -- H Heritage History Holocaust Home Human Human Rights -- I Identity Ideology Image Indigenous Individual Industry Information Intellectual -- J Justice K Knowledge -- L Liberalism M Management -- Marginal Market Mass Materialism Media Memory Mobility Modern Movements Multiculturalism -- N Narrative Nation Nature Network Normal -- O Objectivity Other Orientalism -- P Participation Person Place Political correctness Policy Popular Pornography Postcolonialism Postmodernism Poverty Power Pragmatism Private Public -- Q Queer -- R Race Radical Reason Reform and Revolution Relativism Representation Resistance Risk -- S Science Self Sexuality Sign Socialism Society Sovereignty Space Spectacle State -- T Taste Technology Text Theory Therapy Time Tolerance Tourism -- U Unconscious Utopia -- V Value Virtual -- W Welfare West, the Work Writing -- Y Youth Notes on Editors and Contributors. |
Responsibility: | edited by Tony Bennett, Lawrence Grossberg, Meaghan Morris. |
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Abstract:
Written by an international team of scholars, this book provides an understanding of culture and society and the relations between them. Ranging over interdisciplinary fields, such as cultural and media studies, feminism, post-colonial and subaltern studies, and the history of science, it is useful for students, teachers and public intellectuals.
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"We think in words. A careful discussion of the words we use helps us to think more clearly about modern western society. All academic libraries catering for the humanities or social sciences should consider requiring a reference copy, as should those public libraries which still feel their mission is to assist their readers in thinking clearly, rather than just to provide them with entertainment." Martin Guha, King's College London Read more...
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