{"product_id":"culture-paperback","title":"Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Highmore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are the qualities and properties that make something cultural? What does claiming something as cultural allow us to do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCulture offers students a workable understanding of the category 'culture' and explores how the realm of the 'cultural' can be practically explored as a way of understanding the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Highmore provides a clear and robust defence of the productivity of cultural analysis in a media saturated world, while also instilling a sense of modesty in qualifying what can and can't be accomplished in the name of cultural analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith extensive examples and case studies throughout, the book demonstrates both the productivity and the limitations in orientating analysis to the cultural. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thought-provoking and engaging examination, \u003ci\u003eCulture\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal introductory text for students of media and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBen Highmore\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. He is a key author in cultural studies and his research is broadly concerned with the culture of everyday life. His publications include \u003ci\u003eA Passion for Cultural Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Lives: Studies in the Everyday\u003c\/i\u003e (2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42133915467911,"sku":"9780415672740","price":69.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/4212c308dd2119be713ac2aeae03d44a.webp?v=1732637685","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/culture-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}