Cultural Studies

In Learning at the Museum Frontiers, Viv Golding argues that the museum has the potential to function as a frontier, to tackle injustice and social exclusion, challenge racism, enhance knowledge and promote truth. The book offers an important theoretical and empirical contribution to the debate on ..

In Learning at the Museum Frontiers, Viv Golding argues that the museum has the potential to function as a frontier, to tackle injustice and social exclusion, challenge racism, enhance knowledge and promote truth. The book offers an important theoretical and empirical contribution to the debate on ..

This book examines the kinds of leisure actitivites that urban Chinese engage in and the ways they talk about leisure, while at the same time analysing what the current party propaganda says about lesiure and the role of the local branches of the party state in the facilitation of leisure activities..

With specific examples drawn from popular media, this volume examines the extent to which developments in the communication and portrayal of biomedical discourses in Asia have given the broader public both greater access to information and choices. Multidisciplinary in scope and international in foc..

This brings together Ien Ang's recent writings on television audiences and, in response to recent criticisms of cultural studies, argues that it is possible to study audience pleasures and popular television in a way that is not naively populist...

Living Through Pop explores pop's history and the ways in which it has been produced by musicians, boradcasters, critics and fans...

This books explores critical issues in food and drink production and consumption. By deploying a world-historical lens to explore the ways in which food and people interact when one or the other is in motion, the authors uncover the foods that move – travelling between points of origin and points of..

This books explores critical issues in food and drink production and consumption. By deploying a world-historical lens to explore the ways in which food and people interact when one or the other is in motion, the authors uncover the foods that move – travelling between points of origin and points of..

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

How did Americans respond to the economic catastrophe that beset them in 1929? In what ways did the social and cultural responses inform the politics of the period? How did changed political beliefs alter cultural activities? This volume addresses these questions and more...