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A representative selection of Hall’s enormously influential writings on cultural studies and Hall’s engagement with urgent and abiding questions of ‘race’, ethnicity and identity.
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Stuart Hall (Author)
With great insight, compassion, and wit Stuart Hall (1932-2014) tells how his experiences-from growing up in colonial Jamaica and attending Oxford to participating in the thorny politics of 1950s and…
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In this work drawn from lectures delivered in 1994 a founding figure of cultural studies reflects on the divisive, deadly consequences of our politics of identification. Stuart Hall untangles the…
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A timely reissue of a classic collection from the 1980s by one of Britain most radical cultural commentators
This provocative, interdisciplinary and transnational collection delves deeply into the educational and public intellectual hallmarks of Stuart M. Hall, a core figure in the development of the postwar British New…
This book collects essays on the life, legacy, and continued relevance of the work of Stuart Hall. It includes reminiscences by colleagues and new work using Hall to think about…
This volume collects over two dozen of Stuart Hall's essays, lectures, reviews, catalog texts, and conversations on art, film, and photography, providing rare insights into his engagement with the intellectual…
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James Procter
Stuart Hall was one of the founding fathers of cultural studies. This text places Hall’s work within its historical, cultural and theoretical contexts, providing a clear guide to his key…
Annie Paul
A pioneer in the field of cultural studies, Stuart Hall produced an impressive body of work on the relationship between culture and power. This accessible, lively biography provides glimpses into…
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Stuart Hall is one of the founding fathers of Cultural Studies. He was director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies and coined the term Thatcherism . This introduction places…
Chris Rojek
Stuart Hall is the leading figure in cultural studies today – no one else has had the same influence in the shaping of the field. This book is the first…
Stuart Hall is the leading figure in cultural studies today, no one else has had the same influence in the shaping of the field. This book is a full-length study…
It is impossible to overestimate the importance of Stuart Hall’s work in shaping the field of racial and ethnic studies for nearly five decades. From his groundbreaking work Policing the…
Helen Davis
Tracing the development of one of the most influential and respected figures within cultural studies Helen Davis focuses on Stuart Hall’s writings over a period of nearly fifty years, offering…
Writings on Media collects Stuart Hall’s most important work on the media, reaffirming his stature as an innovative media theorist while demonstrating the continuing relevance of his methods of analysis.
The question was, would she be the victim of itching powder on the toilet roll?
As a youngster, why did I trash library books for fun?
Will the Friday Boys…
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A contemporary look at one of the founding figures in the field of cultural studies.
David Scott
In these series of letters-which David Scott wrote to Stuart Hall following his death-Scott characterizes Hall’s voice and his practice of speaking, listening, and generosity as the foundational elements of…
Mary Stuart Hall
Title: Blanche’s Wanderings, or the Guiding Hand.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s…
Stuart Hall,Paddy Whannel
First appearing in 1964, and long since out of print, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel’s landmark book The Popular Arts takes seriously the importance of studying popular culture, thereby opening…
Lars Jensen, Associate Professor of Cultural Encounters, Roskilde University
Presents a history of the key ideas that have shaped the evolution of the shared spaces of inquiry in British Cultural Studies and Postcolonial Studies to analyze the continued significance…
This book is a collection of essays on the life, legacy, and continued relevance of the work of Cultural Studies pioneer Stuart Hall. It includes reminiscences by colleagues and new…
Rainer Winter
Das Buch bietet einen hervorragenden Einstieg in die Theorie von Stuart Hall. Es werden die zentralen Theorieannahmen dargestellt und die Bedeutung fur die Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften der Gegenwart aufgezeigt.
Tony Jefferson
To demonstrate the continuing relevance of this form of analysis, the book provides a conjunctural analysis of Brexit, including its psychosocial dimension and concludes with a brief analysis of Trump’s…
Stuart Hall (University of Glasgow UK)
Daniel A. Yon
A fascinating ethnographic study of a high school in Toronto, with surprising insights into how these adolescents identify themselves in terms of race, gender, ethnicity, and sexuality.
Gordon Young, Stuart Hall
Follow professional football coach Gordon Young - from Cambuslang to Kazakhstan - as he gives you a fascinating, illuminating and humorous insight into the development of young players, coaching around…
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Louie Giglio,Stuart Hall
Humans are wired to worship, but not everyone frequents church. Most find their owns ways and places to worship, but if the object of affection is anything less than God…
Michael McMillan
The Front Room: Migrant Aesthetics in the Home is an exploration of the post-war British experience of immigrants, the decoration of their living spaces and their position in society in…
The first volume of the landmark two-volume collection of Stuart Hall’s most important and influential essays, Foundations of Cultural Studies focuses on the first half of Hall’s career, when he…
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The second volume of the landmark two-volume collection of Stuart Hall’s most important and influential essays, Identity and Diaspora draws from Hall’s later career, in which he investigated questions of…
Volumes 1 and 2 of Stuart Hall’s Essential Essays are available as a set
From his arrival in Britain in the 1950s and involvement in the New Left, to founding…
Nicos Poulantzas
Advances a vigorous critique of contemporary Marxist theories of the state, arguing against a general theory of the state, and identifying forms of class power crucial to socialist strategy that…
Paul Gilroy,Stuart Hall
People of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited Great Britain for centuries. Professor Paul Gilroy has assembled a living visual history of their social life in the modern British Isles…
Visual Culture: The Reader provides an invaluable resource of over 30 key statements from a wide range of disciplines. Although underpinned by a focus on contemporary cultural theory, this Reader…
Formations of Modernity is a major introductory textbook offering an account of the important historical processes, institutions and ideas that have shaped the development of modern societies.