Doing Cultural Studies: The Story of the Sony Walkman
The Story of the Sony Walkman
Paul Du Gay
ISBN: | 9780761954026 |
Publisher: | SAGE PUBN |
Published: | 10 February, 1997 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
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Doing Cultural Studies: The Story of the Sony Walkman
The Story of the Sony Walkman
Paul Du Gay
In recent years culture' has become a central concern in a wide range of fields and disciplines. This book introduces the main substantive and theoretical strands of this
turn to culture' through the medium of a particular case study: that of the Sony Walkman. Using the example of the Walkman, the book indicates how and why cultural practices and institutions have come to play such a crucial part in our lives, and introduces some of the central ideas, concepts and methods of analysis involved in conducting cultural studies.
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