Comparative studies of culture and power

• Other Authors: Engelstad, Fredrik
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam [u.a.] : Elsevier JAI, 2003.
• Edition: 1st. ed.
• Series: Comparative social research ; v. 21.
• Subjects: Power (Social sciences) > Cross-cultural studies.; Culture > Cross-cultural studies.; Cultural studies.; Social groups.; Social Science > Sociology > General.

The "cultural turn" in sociology created a new interest in power questions. This has led to a renewed interest in conceptual discussions of power in the field of culture studies, whereas empirical work is still less developed. "Comparative Studies of Culture and Power" sets the f...