Culture, power, and history : : studies in critical sociology / / edited by Stephen Pfohl [and four others].
This volume brings together theoretical meditations and empirical studies of the intersection of culture, power and history in social life. New strategies for marketing and advertising to children, the production of gendered subjectivity in maquiladora factories, the racialized economic history of t...
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Superior document: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2006] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in critical social sciences.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Culture, Power, and History: An Introduction, Stephen Pfohl and Aimee Van Wagenen
- 2. Culture "Under the Knife and Proud of It:" An Analysis of the Normalization of Cosmetic Surgery, Abigail
- Brooks
- 3. "What Are You Lookin' At?" The Oppositional Gaze, Intersectionality, and the Social Geographies of White
- Masculinities, Steven D. Farough
- 4. The Commodification of Childhood: Tales from the Advertising Front Lines, Juliet B. Schor
- 5. Movement Impact on Cultural Change, William A. Gamson
- 6. On the Place of Allegory in the Methodological Conventions of a Critical Sociology: A Case Study of Max
- Weber's
- 7. Protestant Ethic, Charles Sarno
- 8. An Epistemology of Haunting, Aimee Van Wagenen
- 9. Defining "Radical Indigenism" and Creating an American Indian Scholarship, Eva Marie Garroutte
- 10. Power Eyeing the Scene: The Uses and (RE)uses of Surveillance Cameras in an Exotic Dance Club, R.
- Danielle Egan
- 11. To Build a More Perfect Discipline: Ideologies of the Normative and the Social Control of the Criminal Innocent in the Policing of New York City, Delario Lindsey
- 12. Resisting the Welfare Mother: The Power of Welfare Discourse and Tactics of Resistance, Karen
- McCormack
- 13. From Gender as Object to Gender as Verb: Rethinking How Global Restructuring Happens, Leslie
- Salzinger
- 14. Viral Power: An Interview by William Wood, Arthur and Marilouise Kroker
- 15. History Black Belts and Ivory Towers: The Place of Race in U.S. Social Thought, 1892-1948, Davarian L.
- Baldwin
- 16. The Militarization of Inner Space, Jackie Orr
- 17. It Takes a Movement to Raise an Issue: Media Lessons from the 1997 U.P.S. Strike, Charlotte Ryan
- (Virtual) Myths, William R. Wood
- 18. Geopolitics of Knowledge and Coloniality of Power: Thinking Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans from the Colonial Difference, Ramón Grosfoguel
- References
- About the Authors and Editors.