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Author Kendall, Gavin.

Title Understanding culture : cultural studies, order, ordering / Gavin Kendall and Gary Wickham.

Publication Info. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (179 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Covers; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Cultural Studies with Just a Hint of Foucault; Chapter 1 -- Surveying the Field of Cultural Studies; Chapter 2 -- The Notion of Ordering as an Organising Principle for Cultural Studies; Chapter 3 -- Building a Method for Cultural Studies as the Study of Ordering; Chapter 4 -- Ordering Through the Cluture of Government -- a Colonial Example; Chapter 5 -- Ordering Through the Culture of Law and Regulation; Chapter 6 -- Ordering Through the Culture of Everyday Life; Chapter 7 -- Ordering Through Routinisation -- Technique, Technology and Self.
Summary Understanding Culture offers an accessible and comprehensive overview of the field of cultural studies whilst also proposing a different way of d̀oing' cultural studies. It focuses on the ways in which cultural objects and practices serve as both a means of ordering people's lives and as markers of that ordering.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Culture -- Philosophy.
Culture -- Philosophy.
Culture -- Study and teaching.
Culture -- Study and teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wickham, Gary, 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Kendall, Gavin. Understanding culture. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2001 0761965149 9780761965145 (DLC) 2001269610 (OCoLC)45829777
ISBN 9781412932622 (electronic book)
1412932629 (electronic book)
9781446219577 (ebook)
1446219577 (ebook)
0761965149
0761965157 (paperback)
9780761965145
9780761965152 (paperback)