The practice of cultural studies

What is distinctive about cultural research? How does one do Cultural Studies? Unlike many other disciplines, cultural studies has not been explict about the nature of its practice. This book aims to redress the balance in favour of those who are studying culture by providing a comprehensive guide t...

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Other Authors: Johnson, Richard 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Thousand Oaks, Calif. SAGE 2004
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Summary:What is distinctive about cultural research? How does one do Cultural Studies? Unlike many other disciplines, cultural studies has not been explict about the nature of its practice. This book aims to redress the balance in favour of those who are studying culture by providing a comprehensive guide to researching and writing. Based on the methods course at Nottingham Trent and addressed to advanced undergraduates, Masters Level students and those just commencing a PhD, this book aims to provide an overview of specific research traditions in cultural studies, whilst also situating those traditions in their historical context.
Physical Description:xi, 300 pages illustration 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-289) and index
ISBN:9780761961000
0761961003 (pbk.)
0761960996