Confronting Culture: Sociological VistasISBN: 978-0-7456-2562-1
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264 pages
October 2003, Polity
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Acknowledgements.
Introduction: Sociology and Culture.
1. Setting Up the Terrain: Classical Sociology and Culture.
2. High German Seriousness: The Frankfurt School on Culture.
3. An American Tragedy? Mass Culture in the USA.
4. Reading from Right to Left: Culturalism in England.
5. The Empire of Signs: The Semiotics of Culture.
6. Phantasmagoria: Postmodernism and Culture.
7. In the French Style: The Sociology of Pierre Bourdieu.
8. The Land of the Free? Production of Culture in America and Elsewhere.
Conclusion: Globalization, Reflecivity and the Future.
References.
Index.