{"product_id":"9780745625614","title":"Confronting Culture Sociological Vistas","description":"\u003ch1\u003eConfronting Culture\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSociological Vistas\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Inglis | John Hughson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConfronting Culture\u003c\/i\u003e offers a clear and accessible discussion and analysis of the complex field of the sociology of culture, and how it compares with approaches developed within cultural studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accessible guide to the complex field of the sociological study of culture.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnique in showing how sociological understandings of culture often differ from rival approaches in the discipline of cultural studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces the various ways of thinking sociologically about culture that have been developed over the last century.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the legacy of classical sociology for the sociology of culture, and situates thinking about culture within the historical, cultural and social contexts of the rival schools of thought in the US, UK, France and Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamples of topics under discussion include the rise of postmodernism, the American production of culture approach, and the cultural sociology of Pierre Bourdieu.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDavid Inglis\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Aberdeen.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Hughson\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Sport and Health at the University of Durham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 October 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780745625614\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Polity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379164213388,"sku":"9780745625614","price":74.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780745625614.jpg?v=1780196798","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780745625614","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}