{"product_id":"the-sociology-of-culture-emerging-theoretical-pe-rspectives-paperback","title":"The Sociology of Culture: Emerging Theoretical Pe Rspectives - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiana Crane\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating collection of essays, the 'fissured terrain' of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of subjects and a diversity of approaches, this volume demonstrates how far contemporaray sociologists of culture have come in challenging the way that culture has been and is perceived within mainstream sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating collection of essays, the fissured terrain of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of subjects and a diversity of approaches, this volume demonstrates how far contemporary sociologists of culture have come in challenging the way that culture has been and is perceived within mainstream sociology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the writers collected here in no way subscribe to a single approach, their ideas can be taken collectively (under the rubric of the Sociology of Culture) as part of a larger project, synthesizing American and European perspectives, aimed at challenging current orthodoxies and rethinking the crucial category of culture in current social thought and research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThus, Michael Schudson writes on Culture and the Nation, Frank Dobbin on Culture and Organizational Behavior, Andrea Press on Cultural Reception, and Ewa Morawska and Willfried Spohn on Cultural Pluralism. The volume also includes important essays by Diana Crane, Mabel Berezin, Chandra Mukerji, Richard Peterson, David Brain, Anne Bowler and Steve Derne.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sociology of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is published in association with the Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating collection of essays, the \"fissured terrain\" of the Sociology of Culture is charted as never before. Covering a wide range of subjects and a diversity of approaches, this volume demonstrates how far contemporary sociologists of culture have come in challenging the way that culture has been and is perceived within mainstream sociology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the writers collected here in no way subscribe to a single approach, their ideas can be taken collectively (under the rubric of the \"Sociology of Culture\") as part of a larger project, synthesizing American and European perspectives, aimed at challenging current orthodoxies and rethinking the crucial category of \"culture\" in current social thought and research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThus, Michael Schudson writes on Culture and the Nation, Frank Dobbin on Culture and Organizational Behavior, Andrea Press on Cultural Reception, and Ewa Morawska and Willfried Spohn on Cultural Pluralism. The volume also includes important essays by Diana Crane, Mabel Berezin, Chandra Mukerji, Richard Peterson, David Brain, Anne Bowler and Steve Derne.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sociology of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is published in association with the Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiana Crane\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Her most recent previous books are\u003ci\u003e The Transformation of the Avant-Garde\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Production of Culture.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.98 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51801258918176,"sku":"9781557864635","price":93.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d65e264bd0d9337c2559f9565f37eb8c.webp?v=1780839597","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-sociology-of-culture-emerging-theoretical-pe-rspectives-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}