The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture

Download or read book The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture written by Mark D. Jacobs and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-09-26 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture. Provides an invaluable reference resource to all interested in the cultural structures and processes that animate contemporary life Contains 27 essays on the most important issues comprising the sociology of culture, including art, science, religions, race, class, gender, collective memory, institutions, and citizenship Reflects and analyzes the “cultural turn” that has transformed scholarship in the social sciences and humanities.