This is a book about the role of culture in social change and the transition to democracy of post-Franco Spain. Since General Franco's death in 1975, Spanish political life has seen an extraordinarily quiescent "period of consensus," unique in its own history. Laura Desfor Edles takes a distinctively culturalist approach to this "strategy of consensus" and institutionalization of democracy, and uncovers the processes of symbolization and ritualization that characterize it.
This is a book about the role of culture in social change and the transition to democracy of post-Franco Spain. Since General Franco's death in 1975, ...
Cultural Sociology in Practice is a concise introduction to the burgeoning new field of cultural sociology. Using straightforward language and popular examples, the book sorts out the various definitions of the word "culture" in a sociological context.
Cultural Sociology in Practice is a concise introduction to the burgeoning new field of cultural sociology. Using straightforward language and ...
Cultural Sociology in Practice is a concise introduction to the burgeoning new field of cultural sociology. Using straightforward language and popular examples, the book sorts out the various definitions of the word "culture" in a sociological context.
Cultural Sociology in Practice is a concise introduction to the burgeoning new field of cultural sociology. Using straightforward language and ...
Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicated student textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimate model for sociological thinking and research. Highly renowned authors present a rich overview of major sociological themes and the various empirical applications of cultural sociology.
A timely introductory overview to this increasingly significant field which provides invaluable summaries of key studies and approaches within cultural sociology
Clearly written and designed, with accessible summaries of thematic topics, covering race, class,...
Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicated student textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimate model for sociologica...
Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicated student textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimate model for sociological thinking and research. Highly renowned authors present a rich overview of major sociological themes and the various empirical applications of cultural sociology.
A timely introductory overview to this increasingly significant field which provides invaluable summaries of key studies and approaches within cultural sociology
Clearly written and designed, with accessible summaries of thematic topics, covering race, class,...
Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicated student textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimate model for sociologica...
Jeffrey C. Alexander Kenneth Thompson Laura Desfor Edles
The influential authors significantly update their popular introductory text that invites students to reflect on their lives in the context of the combustible leap from modern to postmodern life. They authors show how culture is central to understanding many world problems as they challenge readers to confront the problems and possibilities of an era in which the futures of the physical and social environments seem uncertain. As culture rapidly changes in the 21st century, the authors have successfully incorporated these nuances with many important updates on race and racism, Black Lives...
The influential authors significantly update their popular introductory text that invites students to reflect on their lives in the context of the ...
Jeffrey C. Alexander Kenneth Thompson Laura Desfor Edles
The influential authors significantly update their popular introductory text that invites students to reflect on their lives in the context of the combustible leap from modern to postmodern life. They authors show how culture is central to understanding many world problems as they challenge readers to confront the problems and possibilities of an era in which the futures of the physical and social environments seem uncertain. As culture rapidly changes in the 21st century, the authors have successfully incorporated these nuances with many important updates on race and racism, Black Lives...
The influential authors significantly update their popular introductory text that invites students to reflect on their lives in the context of the ...