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Cultural sociology / edited by Lyn Spillman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.Description: xiv, 369 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780631216520
  • 9780631216537
  • 0631216529 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306
LOC classification:
  • .C85 2002
Contents:
[PART 1 Analyzing culture in society: key ideas] The diversity of ideas / Ruth Benedict -- The metropolis and mental life / Georg Simmel -- The culture industry: enlightenment as mass deception / Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno -- Center and periphery / Edward Shils -- Base and superstructure / Raymond Williams -- Thick description: toward and interpretive theory of culture / Clifford Geertz -- Cultural power / Pierre Bourdieu
[PART 2 Cultural repertoires: identities and practices] Boundary work: sculpting home and work / Christena E. Nippert-Eng -- Corporate culture / Gideon Kunda -- Symbolic boundaries and status / Michèle Lamont -- Symbolic exclusion and musical dislikes / Bethany Bryson -- Raced ways of seeing / Darnell Hunt -- "Close to home": The work of avoiding politics / Nina Eliasoph -- How culture works: perspectives from media studies on the efficacy of symbols / Michael Schudson
[PART 3 Cultural production: institutional fields] Market structure, the creative process, and popular culture: toward an organizational reinterpretation of mass-culture theory / Paul DiMaggio -- Why 1955? Explaining the advent of rock music / Richard A. Peterson -- Art worlds / Howard S. Becker -- American character and the american novel: an expansion of reflection theory in the sociology of literature / Wendy Griswold -- Behind the postmodern facade: architectural change in late twentieth-century America / Magali Sarfatti Larson -- The Vietnam veterans memorial: commemorating a difficult past / Robin Wagner-Pacifici and Barry Schwartz
[PART 4 Cultural frameworks: categories, genre and narrative] The fine line: making distinctions in everyday life / Eviatar Zerubavel -- The discourse of American civil society: a new proposal for cultural studies / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Philip Smith -- Cultural form and political meaning: state-subsidized theater, ideology, and the language of style in fascist Italy / Mabel Berezin -- Deciphering violence: the cognitive structure of right and wrong / Karen Cerulo -- Civil society and crisis: culture, discourse and the Rodney King beating / Ronald N. Jacobs
[PART 5 Social change and cultural innovation] Constructing the public good: social movements and cultural resources / Rhys H. Williams -- The search for political community: American activists reinventing commitment / Paul Lichterman -- Cultural power and social movements / Ann Swidler -- A theory of structure: duality, agency and transformation / William H. Sewell, Jr -- Communities of discourse: ideology and social structure in the Reformation, the Enlightenment, and European socialism / Robert Wuthnow -- Postmodernism, or the cultural logic of late capitalism / Fredric Jameson
Holdings
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General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 306 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 50638
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CW027

CW123, CW124

CW808

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[PART 1 Analyzing culture in society: key ideas] The diversity of ideas / Ruth Benedict -- The metropolis and mental life / Georg Simmel -- The culture industry: enlightenment as mass deception / Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno -- Center and periphery / Edward Shils -- Base and superstructure / Raymond Williams -- Thick description: toward and interpretive theory of culture / Clifford Geertz -- Cultural power / Pierre Bourdieu

[PART 2 Cultural repertoires: identities and practices] Boundary work: sculpting home and work / Christena E. Nippert-Eng -- Corporate culture / Gideon Kunda -- Symbolic boundaries and status / Michèle Lamont -- Symbolic exclusion and musical dislikes / Bethany Bryson -- Raced ways of seeing / Darnell Hunt -- "Close to home": The work of avoiding politics / Nina Eliasoph -- How culture works: perspectives from media studies on the efficacy of symbols / Michael Schudson

[PART 3 Cultural production: institutional fields] Market structure, the creative process, and popular culture: toward an organizational reinterpretation of mass-culture theory / Paul DiMaggio -- Why 1955? Explaining the advent of rock music / Richard A. Peterson -- Art worlds / Howard S. Becker -- American character and the american novel: an expansion of reflection theory in the sociology of literature / Wendy Griswold -- Behind the postmodern facade: architectural change in late twentieth-century America / Magali Sarfatti Larson -- The Vietnam veterans memorial: commemorating a difficult past / Robin Wagner-Pacifici and Barry Schwartz

[PART 4 Cultural frameworks: categories, genre and narrative] The fine line: making distinctions in everyday life / Eviatar Zerubavel -- The discourse of American civil society: a new proposal for cultural studies / Jeffrey C. Alexander and Philip Smith -- Cultural form and political meaning: state-subsidized theater, ideology, and the language of style in fascist Italy / Mabel Berezin -- Deciphering violence: the cognitive structure of right and wrong / Karen Cerulo -- Civil society and crisis: culture, discourse and the Rodney King beating / Ronald N. Jacobs

[PART 5 Social change and cultural innovation] Constructing the public good: social movements and cultural resources / Rhys H. Williams -- The search for political community: American activists reinventing commitment / Paul Lichterman -- Cultural power and social movements / Ann Swidler -- A theory of structure: duality, agency and transformation / William H. Sewell, Jr -- Communities of discourse: ideology and social structure in the Reformation, the Enlightenment, and European socialism / Robert Wuthnow -- Postmodernism, or the cultural logic of late capitalism / Fredric Jameson

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