Sociology of Culture

by Raymond Williams

Book Overview

Raymond Williams helped to establish the field of cultural sociology with "Marxism and Literature" and "Culture and Society." Continuing the work of those studies, "The Sociology of Culture" offers debate on the origin and evolution of culture. It defines sociology of culture as a convergence of various fields and explores ways in which culture is socially mediated. "A historical analysis of the social organization of culture in terms of its institutions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805206965
• ISBN13: 9780805206968
• Release Date: September 1987
• Publisher: Schocken Books Inc
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.