From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure
From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure
Résumé
David Harris examines the rise of cultural studies and evaluates its strengths and weaknesses. In doing so he raises searching questions about its originality and political motivation.
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From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure by David Harris
This book examines the rise of cultural studies and evaluates its strengths and weaknesses. The author raises searching questions about the originality of cultural studies and its political motivation. Written with zest and a judicious sense of purpose it is a landmark work in cultural studies media and the sociology of culture.`This is by far the most complete and critical analysis of cultural studies which we possessIt is organised logically and written in a clear and accessible style. The criticisms of Gramsci's legacy with respect to data, narrowness, exclusive definitions of truth, elitism, circukarity of arguement, posturing etc, are well devolped. An obvious undergraduate textbook' - Bryan Turner, Professor of Sociology, Essex University
`THis is a fine study ... I recommend this book strongly' - Roland Robertson, Professor of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780415062244 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415062241 |
| Titre | From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure |
| Auteur | David Harris |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Année de publication | 1992-10-29 |
| Nombre de pages | 244 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |