Brian Longhurst , Greg Smith , Gaynor Bagnall ,
Introducing Cultural Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138915725
- author:
- Brian Longhurst , Greg Smith , Gaynor Bagnall ,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge 3 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 488
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 19 x 24.1 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Brian Longhurst, Greg Smith, Gaynor Bagnall, Garry Crawford, Miles Ogborn,Introducing Cultural Studies,Routledge,1138915726,Social Sciences: Textbooks & Study Guides,Anthropology - Cultur
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introducing Cultural Studies provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and debates in this interdisciplinary field. The authors guide you through cultural theory before exploring various dimensions of culture, including globalisation, the body, geography, fashion, and politics. This updated edition incorporates new scholarship and international examples, featuring improved features such as 'Defining Concepts', 'Key Influences', 'Example ', and 'Spotlight' sections that delve deeper into significant ideas and theorists. A companion website provides additional resources, including a flashcard glossary, web links, discussion questions, and essay prompts to support independent study. Suitable for Cultural Studies undergraduates and postgraduates, as well as students on Communication and Media Studies, English, Sociology, and Social Studies courses, this book offers a clear overview of the field in an accessible design.