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  • On Value and Valuation

    by John Frow ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    On Value and Valuation asks whether the category of economic value remains theoretically viable, how value is formed, and how it should be understood. It explores the interlinkages between economic value and social and cultural values.On the one hand, the book draws on anthropological and sociological accounts of the evaluative frameworks within which things take on their social meanings; on the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • On Interpretive Conflict

    by John Frow ...
    “Interpretation” is a term that encompasses both the most esoteric and the most fundamental activities of our lives, from analyzing medical images to the million ways we perceive other people’s actions. Today, we also leave interpretation to the likes of web cookies, social media algorithms, and automated markets. But as John Frow shows in this thoughtfully argued book, there is much yet to do in ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Genre

    by John Frow ...
    Series series The New Critical Idiom
    This second edition of John Frow’s Genre offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the area. Genre is a key means by which we categorize the many forms of literature and culture, but it is also much more than that: in talk and writing, in music and images, in film and television, genres actively generate and shape our knowledge of the world. Understanding genre as a dynamic process ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Culture and Waste

    The Creation and Destruction of Value

    by John Frow, David Halperin, Jonathon Gil Harris, Anna Neill, Suzanne Raitt, Deborah Bird Rose, Michael Taussig, Patricia Yaeger ...
    Waste is a key category for understanding cultural value. It is not just the 'bad stuff' we dispose of; it is material we constantly struggle to redeem. Cultures seem to spend as much energy reclassifying negativity as they do on establishing the negative itself. The huge tertiary sector devoted to waste management converts garbage into money, while ecological movements continue to stress human ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis

    Edited by Tony Bennett, John Frow ...
    "A genuine one-stop reference point for the many, many differing strands of cultural analysis. This isn′t just one contender among many for the title of ′best multidisciplinary overview′; this is a true heavyweight."- Matt Hills, Cardiff University"An achievement and a delight - both compelling and useful."- Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of LondonWith the ′cultural turn′, the concept of ... Read more

    $118.79 USD