{"product_id":"the-sociology-of-culture-raymond-williams-9780226899213","title":"The Sociology of Culture","description":"Raymond Williams helped to establish the field of cultural sociology with \u003ci\u003eMarxism and Literature\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCulture and Society.\u003c\/i\u003e Continuing the work of those studies, \u003ci\u003eThe Sociology of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A historical analysis of the social organization of culture in terms of its institutions and formations. Insisting that the term sociology of culture implies a convergence of interests and methods, Williams draws from a broad range of examples: Greek drama, Celtic bards, the Pre-Raphaelites, Bloomsbury and modern copyright laws, among others.\"--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaymond Williams (1921-87) was professor of drama at Cambridge University. His many books include \u003ci\u003eMarxism and Literature, Keywords, Country and the City, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCulture and Society.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Raymond Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0226899217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226899213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.87h x 5.20w x 0.61d","brand":"Raymond Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946350117119,"sku":"9780226899213","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_fc6fee9b-f5f1-4109-849e-419710f8b095.jpg?v=1681512645","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sociology-of-culture-raymond-williams-9780226899213","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}