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1	Doing Cultural Studies: The Story of the Sony Walkman more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay, Professor Stuart Hall, Dr. Keith Negus add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $15.02! new only from $32.09! \| first editions
2	Questions of Cultural Identity more books like this by Professor Stuart Hall (Editor), Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor) add to wishlist Why and how do contemporary questions of culture so readily become highly charged questions of identity? The question of cultural identity lies at the heart of current debates in cultural studies and social theory. At issue is whether those identities which defined the social and cultural world of modern societies for so long - distinctive ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $36.32! \| SVS
3	Production of Culture/Cultures of Production more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor) add to wishlist This innovative text offers a novel understanding of relations between the economic and the cultural. The book shows how cultural products are produced, marketed and sold in an increasingly global economy. Chapters examine the emergence of truly global cultural products and the strategies of global cultural players such as Sony. Throughout, the ... see all copies from $14.42! new only from $42.82! \| first editions
4	The Values of Bureaucracy more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor) add to wishlist The end of bureaucracy has been anticipated many times throughout the history of management science, as well as in modern social and political theory. This book sets out to show why bureaucracy persists and what values it embodies and upholds. Thus the book seeks to show how and why bureaucratic forms of organization have played, and continue to ... see all copies from $30.15! new only from $49.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Consumption and Identity at Work more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay add to wishlist The realms of consumption have typically been seen to be distinct from those of work and production. This book examines how contemporary rhetorics and discourses of organizational change are breaking down such distinctions - with significant implications for the construction of subjectivities and identities at work. In particular, Paul du Gay ... see all copies from $41.32! new only from $41.32!
6	In Praise of Bureaucracy: Weber - Organization - Ethics more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay add to wishlist In this provocative study, Paul du Gay makes a compelling case for the continuing importance of bureaucracy. Taking inspiration from the work of Max Weber, du Gay launches a staunch defence of 'the bureaucratic ethos' and highlights its continuing relevance to the achievement of social order and good government in liberal democratic societies. ... see all copies from $29.52! new only from $29.52! \| SVS
7	Identity: A Reader more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Jessica Evans (Editor), Peter Redman (Editor) add to wishlist Identity provides an essential resource of key statements drawn from cultural studies, sociology, and psychoanalytic theory, and includes three editorial essays, which place the readings in their theoretical and historical context. Divided into three parts: Language, Ideology and Discourse; Psychoanalysis and Psycho-Social Relations; and Identity, ... see all copies from $23.05! new only from $36.41!
8	Conduct: Sociology and Social Worlds more books like this by Liz McFall (Editor), Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Simon Carter (Editor) add to wishlist The sociology of conduct is a well-established research field comprising Foucauldian studies on government, power and the individual; sociological approaches to social ordering exemplified in the work of theorists including Max Weber, Norbert Elias and Pierre Bordieu; and the symbolic interactionist work of theorists like G.H. Mead and Erving ... see all copies from $25.95! new only from $35.45! \| SVS
9	Cultural Economy: Cultural Analysis and Commercial Life more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Dr. Michael Pryke (Editor) add to wishlist Phrases such as 'corporate culture', 'market culture' and the 'knowledge economy', have now become familiar clarion calls in the world of work. They are calls that have echoed through organizations and markets. Clearly something is happening to the ways markets and organizations are being represented and intervened in and this signals a need to ... see all copies from $120.05! new only from $120.05!
10	Identity in Question more books like this by Professor Anthony Elliott (Editor), Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor) add to wishlist Whilst undoubtedly one of the most controversial but also most established issues in research and debate within the contemporary social and human sciences, as well as in cultural studies, work on 'identity' has undergone dramatic changes in recent years. The aim of this book is to provide a detailed analysis of those changes, by confronting the ... see all copies from $33.07! new only from $35.32! \| SVS
11 view cover	Cultural Economy: Cultural Analysis and Commercial Life more books like this by John Allen, Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Dr. Michael Pryke (Editor) add to wishlist Phrases such as 'corporate culture', 'market culture' and the 'knowledge economy', have now become familiar clarion calls in the world of work. They are calls that have echoed through organizations and markets. Clearly something is happening to the ways markets and organizations are being represented and intervened in and this signals a need to ... see all copies from $45.11! new only from $45.11!
12 view cover	Identity: A Reader more books like this by Gay Du, Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Jessica Evans (Editor) add to wishlist "Identity" provides an essential resource of key statements drawn from cultural studies, sociology, and psychoanalytic theory, and includes three editorial essays, which place the readings in their theoretical and historical context. Divided into three parts: Language, Ideology and Discourse; Psychoanalysis and Psycho-Social Relations; and ... see all copies from $118.90! new only from $118.90!
13 view cover	Organizing Identity: Persons and Organizations After Theory more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay add to wishlist 'This book overturns the conventional thinking about organization and identity and puts in its place a wholly new theoretical synthesis. It is not just an extraordinarily incisive commentary on modern life but it is also a key to thinking about identity in new ways which will prove an indispensable guide as we move beyond social constructionism. ... see all copies from $44.67! new only from $44.67! \| SVS
14	Questions of Cultural Identity more books like this by Dr. Paul Du Gay (Editor), Stuart Hall add to wishlist Why and how do contemporary questions of culture so readily become highly charged questions of identity? The question of cultural identity lies at the heart of current debates in cultural studies and social theory. At issue is whether those identities which defined the social and cultural world of modern societies for so long - distinctive ... see all copies from $490.66!

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