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Creativity and academic activism : instituting cultural studies /

This work explores in detail how innovative academic activism can transform our everyday workplaces in contexts of considerable adversity. Personal essays by prominent scholars provide critical reflections on their institution-building triumphs and setbacks across a range of cultural institutions. O...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Morris, Meaghan, Hjort, Mette
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham ; London : Hong Kong : Duke University Press ; Hong Kong University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The desire for cultural studies / Tejaswini Niranjana
  • Social movements, cultural studies, and institutions : On the shifting conditions of practices / Kuan-Hsing Chen
  • Life of a parasite : one survival story in cultural studies / Josephine Ho
  • The assessment game : on institutions that punch above their weight, and why the quality of the work environment also matters / Mette Hjort
  • Three tough questions of cultural studies : the case of the Program in Cultural Studies at the University of Shanghai / Wang Xiaoming
  • Doing cultural studies : critique, pedagogy, and the pragmatics of cultural education in Hong Kong / Stephen Ching-Kiu Chan
  • Coordinates, confusions, and cultural studies / Dai Jinhua
  • Uses of media culture, usefulness of media culture studies : beyond brand nationalism into public dialogue / Koichi iwabuchi
  • Way out on a nut / Douglas Crimp
  • Who needs human rights? cultural studies and public institutions / John Nguyet Erni
  • From gatekeepers to gateways: pragmatism, politics, sexuality, and cultural policy in creative Singapore / Audrey yue
  • Culture, Institution, Conduct: Th e Perspective of Metaculture / Tony Bennett.