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Understanding Culture: Cultural Studies, Order, Ordering (Theory, Culture & Society) by Gavin Kendall, Gary M. Wickham is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding Culture: Cultural Studies, Order, Ordering (Theory, Culture & Society) about?
Understanding Culture offers an accessible and comprehensive overview of the field of cultural studies whilst also proposing a different way of `doing' 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. The book reviews the state of the discipline of cultural studies and suggests a new theoretical and methodological orientation drawing on the work of: Foucault; scepticism, Wittgenstein
Who reads Understanding Culture: Cultural Studies, Order, Ordering (Theory, Culture & Society)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gavin Kendall, Gary M. Wickham
- Publisher
- SAGE; SAGE Publications Ltd; Sage Publications Ltd
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780761965152
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-16
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