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Class in Culture

Teresa L. Ebert,Mas'ud Zavarzadeh
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Author : Teresa L. Ebert,Mas'ud Zavarzadeh
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2015-12-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781317262299

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Class in Culture by Teresa L. Ebert,Mas'ud Zavarzadeh Pdf

"A gem of a book. Its topics are timely and provocative for cultural studies, sociology, English, literary theory, and education classes. The authors are brilliant thinkers and clear, penetrating writers." -Peter McLaren, UCLA, author of Capitalists and Conquerors: A Critical Pedagogy Against Empire Class in Culture demonstrates the power of moving beyond cultural politics to a deeper class critique of contemporary life. Making a persuasive case for class as the material logic of culture, the book is written in a double register of short critiques of life practices-from food and education to race, stem-cell research, and abortion-as well as sustained critiques of such theoretical discourses as ideology, consumption, globalization, and 9/11. Surpassing the orthodoxies of cultural studies, Class in Culture makes surprising connections among seemingly unrelated cultural events and practices and offers a groundbreaking and complex understanding of the contemporary world.

Culture, Class, Distinction

Tony Bennett,Mike Savage,Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva,Alan Warde,Modesto Gayo-Cal,David Wright
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Author : Tony Bennett,Mike Savage,Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva,Alan Warde,Modesto Gayo-Cal,David Wright
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-21
Category : History
ISBN : 9781134101054

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Culture, Class, Distinction by Tony Bennett,Mike Savage,Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva,Alan Warde,Modesto Gayo-Cal,David Wright Pdf

Choice Recommended Title, February 2010 Culture, Class, Distinction is major contribution to international debates regarding the role of cultural capital in relation to modern forms of inequality. Drawing on a national study of the organisation of cultural practices in contemporary Britain, the authors review Bourdieu’s classic study of the relationships between culture and class in the light of subsequent debates. In doing so they re-appraise the relationships between class, gender and ethnicity, music, film, television, literary, and arts consumption, the organisation of sporting and culinary practices, and practices of bodily and self maintenance. As the most comprehensive account to date of the varied interpretations of cultural capital that have been developed in the wake of Bourdieu’s work, Culture, Class, Distinction offers the first systematic assessment of the relationships between cultural practice and the social divisions of class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary Britain. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the relationships between culture and society.

Class, Self, Culture

Beverley Skeggs
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Author : Beverley Skeggs
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781136499210

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Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given value through culture. It shows how different classes become attributed with value, enabling culture to be deployed as a resource and as a form of property, which has both use-value to the person and exchange-value in systems of symbolic and economic exchange. The book shows how class has not disappeared, but is known and spoken in a myriad of different ways, always working through other categorisations of nation, race, gender and sexuality and across different sites: through popular culture, political rhetoric and academic theory. In particular attention is given to how new forms of personhood are being generated through mechanisms of giving value to culture, and how what we come to know and assume to be a 'self' is always a classed formation. Analysing four processes: of inscription, institutionalisation, perspective-taking and exchange relationships, it challenges recent debates on reflexivity, risk, rational-action theory, individualisation and mobility, by showing how these are all reliant on fixing some people in place so that others can move.

Culture Class

Martha Rosler
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Author : Martha Rosler
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2013-09-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781934105818

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In this collection of essays Martha Rosler embarks on a broad inquiry into the economic and historical precedents for today's soft ideology of creativity, with special focus on its elaborate retooling of class distinctions. In the creative city, the neutralization or incorporation of subcultural movements, the organic translation of the gritty into the quaint, and the professionalization of the artist combine with armies of eager freelancers and interns to constitute the friendly user interface of a new social sphere in which, for those who have been granted a place within it, an elaborate retooling of traditional markers of difference has allowed class distinctions to be either utterly dissolved or willfully suppressed. The result is a handful of cities selected for revitalization rather than desertion, where artists in search of cheap rent become the avant-garde pioneers of gentrification, and one no longer asks where all of this came from and how. And it may be for this reason that, for Rosler, it becomes all the more necessary to locate the functioning of power within this new urban paradigm, to find a position from which to make it accountable to something other than its own logic. e-flux journal Series edited by Julieta Aranda, Brian Kuan Wood, Anton Vidokle

Class, Culture and the Curriculum

Denis Lawton
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Author : Denis Lawton
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780415669900

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It is often argued that education is concerned with the transmission of middle-class values and that this explains the relative educational failure of the working class. Consequently, distinctive culture needs a different kind of education. This volume examines this claim and the wider question of culture in British society. It analyses cultural differences from a social historical viewpoint and considers the views of those applying the sociology of knowledge to educational problems. The author recognizes the pervasive sub-cultural differences in British society but maintains that education should ideally transmit knowledge which is relatively class-free. Curriculum is defined as a selection from the culture of a society and this selection should be appropriate for all children. The proposed solution is a common culture curriculum and the author discusses three schools which are attempting to put the theory of such curriculum into practice. This study is an incisive analysis of the relationships between class, education and culture and also a clear exposition of the issues and pressures in developing a common culture curriculum.

Culture Crash

Scott Timberg
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Author : Scott Timberg
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780300195880

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Argues that United States' creative class is fighting for survival and explains why this should matter to all Americans.

Culture of Class

Matthew Benjamin Karush
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Author : Matthew Benjamin Karush
Publisher : Duke University Press
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2012-05-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9780822352648

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Following the mass arrival of European immigrants to Argentina in the early years of the twentieth century new forms of entertainment emerged including tango, films, radio and theater. While these forms of culture promoted ethnic integration they also produced a new kind of polarization that helped Juan Peron to build the mass movement that propelled him to power.

Class, Culture and Education (RLE Edu L)

Harold Entwistle
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Author : Harold Entwistle
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2012-05-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781136470486

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Class, Culture and Education (RLE Edu L) by Harold Entwistle Pdf

This book examines the concepts of equality, class, culture, work and leisure and explores their interrelationship through the discussion of some current problems, especially the problems posed for schools for the ‘culturally deprived.’ The debate about differential provision of schooling for different social groups is taken up through examination of the assumption that schools are middle-class institutions, and the claims and counter claims about the possibility of there being a common culture as the basis for a common curriculum in comprehensive schools. The concept of culture and, especially the meaning of working-class culture receives examination in this context as well as the thesis that any sub-culture constitutes an adequate or valid way of life.

Culture, Class, and Race

Brenda CampbellJones,Shannon Keeny,Franklin CampbellJones
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Author : Brenda CampbellJones,Shannon Keeny,Franklin CampbellJones
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781416628347

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Culture, Class, and Race by Brenda CampbellJones,Shannon Keeny,Franklin CampbellJones Pdf

"Use field-tested practices to guide critical conversations about emotionally charged topics with friends, colleagues, and community as you begin building equitable experiences for students"--

Culture, Class, and Critical Theory

David Gartman
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Author : David Gartman
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780415524209

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This volume focuses on developing a theory of culture that reveals how ideas create and legitimize social inequality, using empirical case studies ranging from automobile design to architecture to compare and critique two of the most influential theories of culture in contemporary sociology. It questions to what extent our culture reflects class inequality, and to what extent our culture masks those inequalities through the sameness of unified mass culture.

Culture, Social Class, and Race in Public Relations

Damion Waymer
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Author : Damion Waymer
Publisher : Lexington Books
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2012-09-27
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780739173411

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Culture, Social Class, and Race in Public Relations by Damion Waymer Pdf

Culture, Race, and Class-Based Perspectives in Public Relations, edited by Damion Waymer, looks at “diversity in public relations” in a novel way. Several public relations books look at gender or transnational/global PR; however, this book foregrounds issues of culture, race, and class in public relations. Some topics included are the Black Panther Party and Native American Activist rhetorical PR, risk equity, critical race theory, and pedagogical approaches to teaching culture, race, and class.

Culture, Capitals and Graduate Futures

Ciaran Burke
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Author : Ciaran Burke
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2015-08-27
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781317556114

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In a time of too many graduates for too few jobs, and in a context where applicants have similar levels of educational capital, what other factors influence graduate career trajectories? Based on the life history interviews of graduates and framed through a Bourdieusian sociological lens, Culture, Capitals and Graduate Futures explores the continuing role that social class as well as cultural and social capitals have on both the aspirations and expectations towards, and the trajectories within, the graduate labour market. Framed within the current context of increasing levels of university graduates and the falling numbers of graduate positions available in the UK labour market, this book provides a critical examination of the supposedly linear and meritocratic relationship between higher education and graduate employment proposed by official discourses from government at both local and national levels. Through a critical engagement with the empirical findings, Culture, Capitals and Graduate Futures asks important questions for the effective continuation of the widening participation agenda. This timely book will be of interest to higher education professionals working within widening participation policy and higher education policy.

Considering Class: Theory, Culture and the Media in the 21st Century

Anonim
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Author : Anonim
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2017-11-06
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9789004319523

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Considering Class: Theory, Culture and the Media in the 21st Century by Anonim Pdf

Considering Class offers international, interdisciplinary perspectives on class analysis today. It explores the gap between the class forces shaping the world and the paucity of class-consciousness at a popular level. The book shows the importance of the cultural struggle.

Culture Builders

Jonas Frykman,Orvar Löfgren
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Author : Jonas Frykman,Orvar Löfgren
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Middle class
ISBN : 0813512395

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"Explains brilliantly the structures and processes of middle-class culture in historical perspective."--Robert Nye, Rutgers University " This] illuminating study of the Swedish middle class around the turn of the century . . . is one welcome sign that bourgeois, too, are once again recognized as parts of society worth studying . . . to be understood rather than to be savaged. Culture Builders is a welcome sign of yet another development: the ease with which historical studies may be integrated with neighboring disciplines."--Journal of Modern History "The authors take an impressively broad intellectual perspective. . . . The everyday routines of bourgeoisie, peasantry, and working class are dramatically portrayed through a skillful weaving together of excerpts from ethnological archives, schoolbooks, memoirs, novels, and etiquette manuals . . . provides insight into the sociocultural complexities, conflicts, and contradictions that are ignored in widely held national stereotypes."--American Anthropologist "Unites historical and ethnological approaches so as to present a way of life that will be of interest not only to scholars of Scandinavia but to historians, sociologists, and everyone trying to describe and interpret the bourgeois Western culture during the nineteenth century."--Ethnos Jonas Frykman and Orvar Lofgren teach in the Department of European Ethnology at the University of Lund, Sweden.

Media and Class

June Deery,Andrea Press
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Author : June Deery,Andrea Press
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-10-16
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781315387963

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Media and Class by June Deery,Andrea Press Pdf

Although the idea of class is again becoming politically and culturally charged, the relationship between media and class remains understudied. This diverse collection draws together prominent and emerging media scholars to offer readers a much-needed orientation within the wider categories of media, class, and politics in Britain, America, and beyond. Case studies address media representations and media participation in a variety of platforms, with attention to contemporary culture: from celetoids to selfies, Downton Abbey to Duck Dynasty, and royals to reality TV. These scholarly but accessible accounts draw on both theory and empirical research to demonstrate how different media navigate and negotiate, caricature and essentialize, or contain and regulate class.