Niven, Alex

Folk Opposition

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9781780990323
author:: Niven, Alex
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Zero Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 90
Dimensions:: 14 x 0.5 x 21.6 cm
Genre:: Mind, Body & Spirit, Mythology, Folklore,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£10.05

Current Stock: 5

Quantity:

Description

Description

Folk Opposition by Alex Niven explores the complex relationship between power and popular culture in modern Britain. A nuanced examination of the tensions between those in authority and the disempowered populace, this book delves into the ways in which anti-establishment sentiment is shaping contemporary politics. Through a range of examples, from music to football supporters' trusts, Niven argues that populist resistance remains a potent force in British culture. By examining the cultural terrain where left-wing and right-wing ideologies intersect, Folk Opposition offers a compelling analysis of how democratic representation can be rebuilt from the ground up. This book provides a thought-provoking exploration of the contemporary divide between rulers and ruled, and its implications for our understanding of power and popular culture in modern Britain.

View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products

The Opposite of You (Opposites Attract)

Higginson, Rachel

£13.08

The Opposite of You by Rachel Higginson is a story about resilience and self-discovery. After surviving three years of abuse, the protagonist has come to two conclusions: she will pursue her culinary...

Opposites

Honsek, Larissa

£9.90

Larissa Honsek's Opposites features adorable clay figures to help little ones understand key concepts. The book explores contrasting ideas such as size and shape, emotions, and temperatures.

The Marriage of Opposites

Alice Hoffman

£9.43

The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman is a captivating love story about Rachel, a young woman living on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s. Born into a community of Jews who...

Opposite of Always

Reynolds, Justin

£10.53

The Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds A heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about love, choice and second chances, this story follows two young people who meet at a party and fall deeply...

The People Opposite

Simenon, Georges

£10.70

The People Opposite by Georges Simenon is set against the backdrop of Stalin's world before the war. A new Turkish consul, Adil Bey, has taken up residence in a small city on the edge of the Soviet...