Simmel on Culture by David Patrick Frisby
This collection enables the reader to engage with the full range of Georg Simmel's dazzling contributions to the study of culture. It opens with his basic essays on defining culture, its changes and its crisis. These are followed by more specific explorations of culture.-
Risk Society
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Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture
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Symbolic Exchange and Death
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The Body and Social Theory
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The Tourist Gaze
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Pierre Bourdieu and Cultural Theory
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Formations of Class & Gender
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The Body and Society
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The Masque of Femininity
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Globalization and Football
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Laughter and Ridicule
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Theories of Modernity and Postmodernity
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Sociology in Question
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The New Politics of Class
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Individualization
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Globalization and Belonging
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Cyberspace/Cyberbodies/Cyberpunk
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Contested Natures
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Baroque Reason
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Embodying the Monster
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The Tourist Gaze 3.0
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Globalization
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Economies of Signs and Space
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The Contradictions of Culture
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The Symbol Theory
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Georges Bataille: Essential Writings
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The Consumer Society
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The Sociological Ambition
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Body Modification
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Undoing Culture
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The Cinematic Society
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Cultural Identity and Global Process
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Diaspora and Hybridity
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Bakhtin and the Human Sciences
Mike Featherstone is Professor of Communications and Sociology at Nottingham Trent University. CONTRIBUTORS OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA : Zygmunt Bauman University of Leeds Henning Bech University of Copenhagen Elizabeth Beck-Gernsheim Universtiy of Erlangen Mary Evans University of Kent at Canterbury David Frisby University of Glasgow Mike Hepworth University of Aberdeen Eva Illouz Tel-Aviv University Maria Esther Maciel Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Michael Richardson SOAS, University of London Laura Rival University of Kent at Canterbury Andrew Travers Somerset Jeffrey Weeks South Bank University Sasha Weitman Tel-Aviv University Sam Whimster London Guildhall University Elizabeth Wilson University of North London Cas Wouters University of Utrecht
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| ISBN 13 | 9780803986527 |
| ISBN 10 | 0803986521 |
| Title | Simmel on Culture |
| Author | David Patrick Frisby |
| Series | Published In Association With Theory Culture And Society Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-11-21 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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