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Scapp / Seitz

Living with Class

Philosophical Reflections on Identity and Material Culture

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-1-137-32678-2
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us
Erscheinungstermin: 18.12.2013
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A philosophical-cultural exploration, this book expands the discussion of "class" from a novel perspective. Following the current debates about wealth and class, the contributors address the social and cultural phenomena of class from a uniquely innovative philosophical approach and reconsider philosophical "givens" within the context of culture.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9781137326782
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-1-137-32678-2
  • Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us
  • Erscheinungstermin: 18.12.2013
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 2013. Auflage 2013
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Gewicht: 490 g
  • Seiten: 229
  • Format (B x H x T): 152 x 229 x 14 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Herausgeber

Introduction: Working Class; Ron Scapp and Brian Seitz 1. Class Dismissed: The Issue Is Accountability; bell hooks 2. Letter from a Lovelorn Pre-Radical: Looking Forward and Backward at Martin Luther King Jr.; Kevin Bruyneel, 3. In Search of a New Left, Then and Now; Dick Howard 4. The Status of Class; Stanley Aronowitz 5. 'Fix the Tired': Cultural Politics and the Struggle for Shorter Hours; Kristin Lawler 6. Literary and Real Life Salesmen and the Performance of Class; Jon Dietrick 7. Money Changes Everything?: African American Class-Based Attitudes toward LBGT Issues; Ravi K. Perry, Yasmiyn Irizarry, and Timothy J. Fair 8. Democracy without Class: Investigating the Political Unconscious of the United States; M. Lane Bruner 9. Re-Forming Class: Wealth, Culture, and Identity in South Africa; Lisa Nell 10. Whiteness as Currency: Rethinking the Exchange Rate; Emily M. Drew 11. Dying with Class: Race, Religion, and the Commodification of a Good Death; Ann Neumann 12. New Materialisms and Digital Culture: Productive Labor and the Software Wars; Ted Kafala 13. Feminist Theory and the Critique of Class; Robin Truth Goodman 14. Criminal Class; Eric Anthamatten 15. Consuming Class: Identity & Power through the Commodification of Bourgeois Culture, Celebrity, and Glamour; Raúl Rubio 16. When Prosperity Is Built on Poverty, There Can Be No Foundation for Peace, as Poverty and Peace Don't Stand Hand in Hand; Pepi Leistyna 17. Solon the Athenian and the Origins of Class Struggle; Thomas Thorp 18. Memories of Class and Youth in the Age of Disposability; Henry A. Giroux