{"product_id":"9780631162285","title":"Cultural Politics Class, Gender, Race And The Postmodern World","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCultural Politics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClass, Gender, Race And The Postmodern World\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGlenn Jordan | Chris Weedon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eGlenn Jordan and Chris Weedon look at the role of culture in reproducing and contesting social relations of class, gender and race. They focus on relationships between culture, subjectivity, and power, in what is the first comprehensive introduction to contemporary cultural politics. \u003cp\u003e* Whose culture shall be the official one and whose shall be subordinated?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* What cultures shall be regarded as worthy of display and which shall be hidden?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Whose history shall be remembered and whose forgotten?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* What images of social life shall be projected and which shall be marginalized?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* What voices shall be heard and which shall be silenced?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Who is representing whom and on what basis?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* How can marginalized and oppressed people be empowered to change their social position?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* What is cultural democracy and how can it be achieved?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese key questions are among the radical issues \u003ci\u003eCultural Politics\u003c\/i\u003e addresses, through case studies from Britain, North America, Eastern Europe and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eGlenn Jordan\u003c\/b\u003e teaches cultural and media studies at the University of Glamorgan. He previously taught at the University of Illinois. He has published on cultural theory, racism and Black intellectual history. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Weedon\u003c\/b\u003e teaches critical theory, cultural studies and women's studies at the University of Wales, Cardiff, and her books include \u003ci\u003eFeminist Practice and Poststructuralist Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), published by Blackwell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 January 1995\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631162285\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e644\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377774784652,"sku":"9780631162285","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631162285.jpg?v=1780281965","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631162285","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}