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Class, self, culture /

"Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given value through culture. It shows how different classes become attributed with value, enabling culture to be deployed as a resource and as a form of property, which has both use-val...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skeggs, Beverley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Transformations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Making class: inscription, exchange, value and perspective
  • Thinking class: the historical production of concepts of class
  • Mobility, individualism and identity: producing the contemporary bourgeois self
  • The subject of value and the use-less subject
  • The political rhetorics of class
  • Representing the working class
  • The methods that make classed selves
  • Resourcing the entitled middle-class self
  • Beyond appropriation: proximate strangers, fixing femininity, enabling cosmopolitans
  • Conclusion: changing perspectives.