{"product_id":"cultural-studies-9780631224372","title":"Cultural Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Studies: From Theory to Action\u003c\/i\u003e is a landmark collection of key works that inspires, provokes, and revitalizes conversations about issues of social and economic justice and the current crisis in democracy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together work done in key areas of concern to cultural studies, including globalization, class analysis, media and representational politics, racism, sexism, and heterosexism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJuxtaposes major theoretical pieces with micro-literatures by activists, artists, and teachers who are striving hard to put theory into practices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights consciousness-raising, coalition building, resistance, activism and structural change to chart the ways a critical public can effectively wage war against oppression.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes generous lists of suggested readings, lists of activist organizations, web resources, and a list of journals that go against the grain.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eCultural Studies: From Theory to Action\u003c\/i\u003e should help return the field of cultural studies to some of the important political concerns that initially inspired it and gave it vitality.” \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eArif Dirlik, University of Oregon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Leistyna’s introduction and apparatus provide expert guidance through this diversity of material, while posing his readers a classic twofold challenge: both to interpret the world \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e to change it.” \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGautam Premnath, University of California at Berkeley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface: How To Use This Book. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Revitalizing The Dialogue: Theory, Coalition Building, And Social Change: Pepi Leistyna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Politics Of Economic Oppression: Anti-Colonialism Meets Globalization:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Unity And Changes In The Ideology Of Political Economy: Samir Amin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Postcolonial Aura: Third World Criticism In The Age Of Global Capitalism: Arif Dirlik.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Time And Class: Zygmunt Bauman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Theoretical Therapies, Remote Remedies: Saps And The Political Ecology Of Poverty And Health In Africa: Brooke G. Schoepf, Claude Schoepf \u0026amp; Joyce V. Millen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. A New Way Of Thinking In Action: The Zapatistas In Mexico -- A Postmodern Guerrilla Movement? Fernanda Navarro.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Workers' Resistance: Anita Chan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Life Against Gold: Ustun Reinart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Campus Anti-Sweatshop Movement: Richard Apelbaum \u0026amp; Peter Dreier.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The NGO-Ization Of Grassroots Politics: Sangeeta Kamat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Representational Politics: Making Up Your Own Mind By Minding The Popular Media:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Global Media, Neoliberalism, And Imperialism: Robert Mcchesney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Theoretical Orthodoxies: Textualism, Constructivism And The 'New Ethnography' In Cultural Studies: David Morley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Disney, Southern Baptists, \u0026amp; Children's Culture: The Magic Kingdom As Sodom And Gomorrah? Henry Giroux.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Seeing Ourselves, Being Ourselves: Broadcasting Aboriginal Television In Canada: Jennifer David.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Zines: Stephen Duncombe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. The Ho'okele Netwarriors In The Liquid Continent: Kekula P. Bray-Crawford.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Internet Subcultures And Political Activism: Richard Kahn \u0026amp; Douglas Kellner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Staring Back: Self-Representations Of Disabled Performance Artists: Rosemarie Garland Thomson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Noise From Underground: Punk Rock's Anarchic Rhythms Spur A New Generation To Political Activism: Johnny Temple.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Identity And Ethnicity In The Face Of Discrimination And Racism:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Rethinking Recognition: Nancy Fraser.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. The Roots Of International Racism: Fidel Castro.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Invention, Memory, And Place: Edward Said.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. White Ethnic Unconsciousness: Pepi Leistyna.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Racial Justice In A Multi-Ethnic Society: Bhikhu Parekh.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Where Was The Color In Seattle? Looking For Reasons Why The Great Battle Was So White: Elizabeth 'Betita' Martinez.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Sharing The Story Of The Movement: The Project Hip-Hop Experience: Nancy Murray.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. World Conference Against Racism: Prospects And Challenges: A.S. Narang.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Gendered Identities In The Realm Of Patriarchy:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Women Workers And Capitalist Scripts: Ideologies Of Domination, Common Interests, And The Politics Of Solidarity: Chandra Talpade Mohanty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Radicalizing Feminism From The 'Movement Era' On: Joy James.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Mana Wahine Theory: Creating Space For Maori Women's Theories: Leonie Pihama.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Afghan Women's Long Struggle: Women Working For Freedom: Tahmeena Faryal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Minjung Feminism: Korean Women's Movement For Gender And Class Liberation: Miriam Ching Yoon Louie.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Reconstructing Masculinity In The Locker Room: The Mentors In Violence Prevention Project: Jackson Katz.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Heterosexism And Homophobia: Critical Interventions:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. The Globalization Of Sexual Identities: Dennis Altman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. Black Lesbians: Passing, Stereotypes And Transformation: Jewelle Gomez.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Trashing The Clinic And Burning Down The Beauty Parlor: Activism Transmutes Pitiable Patients Into Feisty Gender Radicals: Pat Califia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. At A Turning Point: Organized Labor, Sexual Diversity, And The New South Africa: Mazibuko K. Jara, Naomi Webster, And Gerald Hunt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. Gay Teens Fight Back: A New Generation Of Gay Youth Won't Tolerate Harassment In Their Schools: Doug Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Getting Informed, Getting Involved: Places To Turn To\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Who Needs Cultural Research?: Ien Ang.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList Of Activist Organizations And Web Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA List Of Journals That Go Against The Grain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuggested Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403442495831,"sku":"9780631224372","price":115.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631224372.jpg?v=1730483484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cultural-studies-9780631224372","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}