Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field.
- Brings together the latest work in cultural studies and provides a synopsis of critical trends
- Showcases thirty contributors from five continents
- Addresses the key topics in the field, the relationship of cultural studies to other disciplines, and cultural studies around the world
- Offers a gritty introduction for the neophyte who is keen to find out what cultural studies is, and covers in-depth debates to satisfy the appetite of the advanced scholar
- Includes a comprehensive bibliography and a listing of cultural studies websites
- Now available in paperback for the course market.
1. What it is and what it isn't: Introducing . . . Cultural Studies: Toby Miller.
Part I: Disciplines:.
2. Interdisciplinarity: Mark Gibson, Murdoch University and Alec McHoul, Murdoch University.
3. Is There a Cultural Studies of Law?: Rosemary Coombe, University of Toronto and York University.
4. The Renewal of the Cultural in Sociology: Randy Martin, New York University.
5. Sociology, Cultural Studies, and Disciplinary Boundaries: Frank Webster, University of Birmingham.
6. Notes on the Traffic Between Cultural Studies and Science and Technology Studies: Marianne de Laet, California Institute of Technology.
7. Political Economy within Cultural Studies: Richard Maxwell, Queens College, CUNY.
8. Cultural Studies and Philosophy: An Intervention: Douglas Kellner, UCLA.
9. X Never, Everlc.