From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure: The Effects of Gramscianism on Cultural Studies / Edition 1

From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure: The Effects of Gramscianism on Cultural Studies / Edition 1

by David Harris
ISBN-10:
0415062233
ISBN-13:
9780415062237
Pub. Date:
10/29/1992
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415062233
ISBN-13:
9780415062237
Pub. Date:
10/29/1992
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure: The Effects of Gramscianism on Cultural Studies / Edition 1

From Class Struggle to the Politics of Pleasure: The Effects of Gramscianism on Cultural Studies / Edition 1

by David Harris
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Overview

This book examines the rise of cultural studies and evaluates its strengths and weaknesses. The author raises searching questions about the originality of cultural studies and its political motivation. Written with zest and a judicious sense of purpose it is a landmark work in cultural studies media and the sociology of culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415062237
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 10/29/1992
Pages: 242
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)
Lexile: 1580L (what's this?)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

David Harris is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Context; Chapter 2 Floating Signifiers; Chapter 3 Struggle and Education; Chapter 4 Youth and symbolic Politics; Chapter 5 The Crisis and its Consequences; Chapter 6 The Mass Media; Chapter 7 Positioning, Pleasure, and the Media Audience; Chapter 8 Leisure, Pleasure, Sport and Tourism; Chapter 9 Gramscian Politics; Chapter 10 Conclusion;
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