Culture

Culture

Culture

Tony Bennett

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Editorial:
Sage Publications
Año de edición:
1998
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780761959236
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This major work, by one of the key figures in cultural studies, critically examines the theory, history and practice of culture. It is a comprehensive review of the main debates in cultural studies that is grounded in an historical account of the modern relations between culture and government.

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