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Questions of cultural identity / edited by Stuart Hall and Paul du Gay

Published
Los Angeles, Calif. : Sage, 2011.
Copyright Date
©1996
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 198 pages)
Additional Creators
Du Gay, Paul and Hall, Stuart, 1932-2014
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Contents
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Introduction: Who Needs 'Identity'?; Chapter 2 -- From Pilgrim to Tourist -- or a Short History of Identity; Chapter 3 -- Enabling Identity? Biology, Choice and the New Reproductive Technologies; Chapter 4 -- Culture's In-Between; Chapter 5 -- Interrupting Identities: Turkey/Europe; Chapter 6 -- Identity and Cultural Studies: Is that all there is?; Chapter 7 -- Music and Identity; Chapter 8 -- Identity, Genealogy, History; Chapter 9 -- Organizing Identity: Entrepreneurial Governance and Public Management. and Chapter 10 -- The Citizen and the Man About TownIndex.
Summary
Hall offers a wide-ranging exploration of the issues surrounding cultural identity. He outlines the reasons why the question of identity is so compelling and yet so problematic. Outstanding contributors then interrogate different dimensions of the crisis of identity providing both theoretical and substantive insights into different approaches to understanding identity.
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ISBN
9781446265475 (electronic bk.)
1446265471 (electronic bk.)
9781446221907 (e-book)
1446221903 (e-book)
0803978820
0803978839 (pbk.)
9780803978836
9780803978829
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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