C.L.R. James and the Study of Culture

2010
ISBN: 978-0-230-22021-8
Verlag: Springer Nature B.V.

Buch, Englisch, 174 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 363 g

This book provides the first dedicated introduction to the cultural writings and analyses of the radical West Indian thinker C.L.R. James. It lays out James' account of the way in which games, books, music and film become a part of the politics and history of popular struggles.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Smith, A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Forms Contexts Crowds Players Uses Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

ANDREW SMITH is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences, University of Glasgow, UK and a former Director of the Centre for Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Nationalism. His research focuses on the politics of culture, particularly in the context of the British Empire and its aftermath.