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Tony Bennett

    Popular Culture. Past and Present
    Museums, Power, Knowledge
    The Best of Benn
    The Benn Diaries
    Making Culture, Changing Society
    The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis
    • Museums, Power, Knowledge

      Selected Essays

      • 340 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Focusing on the evolution of public museums, this book critically engages with Foucault's theories to explore the political dynamics shaping various types of museums, including natural history, anthropology, art, and geology. It provides a comprehensive analysis of how these institutions have transformed over time, highlighting their role in the interplay between power and knowledge in society. Through a global lens, it offers insights into the changing functions and meanings of museums in the modern era.

      Museums, Power, Knowledge2017
    • The Best of Benn

      • 368 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden

      Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians.

      The Best of Benn2015
      4,0
    • Making Culture, Changing Society

      • 220 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      The book explores the intricate relationship between culture and society, emphasizing how specific cultural knowledge and expertise influence and reshape social structures. It analyzes various cultural institutions and their historical contexts, highlighting how culture is produced and utilized as a tool for governance and societal transformation. Through this examination, it presents a nuanced understanding of culture's role in organizing and directing populations.

      Making Culture, Changing Society2013
      4,0
    • With the 'cultural turn', the concept of culture has assumed enormous importance in our understanding of the interrelations between social, political, and economic structures, patterns of everyday interaction, and systems of meaning-making. In The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis, the leading figures in their fields explore the implications of this paradigm shift. Addressed to academics and advanced students in all fields of the social sciences and humanities, this Handbook is at once a synthesis of advances in the field, with a comprehensive coverage of the scholarly literature, and a collection of original and provocative essays by some of the brightest intellectuals of our time.

      The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis2008
      5,0
    • The Benn Diaries, embracing the years 1940-1990, are already established as a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of political life.

      The Benn Diaries1996
      4,3