Culture and Identity
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Culture and Identity

Warren Kidd, Alison Teagle

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Culture and Identity

Warren Kidd, Alison Teagle

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An understanding of culture and identity is essential for new sociologists. This student-focused text explains the themes and theories behind these core ideas. With up-to-date discussion of 'chavs', masculinity and social networking, skills-based activities and practice exam questions, this is invaluable reading for anyone new to this topic.

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Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2012
ISBN
9781137272515
Edition
2
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology of Religion
Index
Social Sciences
4
Culture
and
Identity
Choice 
and 
freedom
of 
identity
Peter 
Saunders
Mike 
Savage 
et 
al.
Zweig
‘Death’ 
of 
class?
Or 
changing
class 
identity?
New 
social 
movements 
not
based 
on 
class
‘Chav’ 
culture
Globalization
The 
underclass
Focus 
on 
identity 
of
working 
classes
NEO-MARXIST
False 
idols
Marx
POST-MODERNISM
Identities 
based 
on 
consumption 
and 
life -style
Women 
and 
gender
identity 
have 
been
ignored
FEMINIST
Social 
mobility 
is
possible 
for 
all 
if 
one
works 
hard 
–
meritocracy
Class 
no 
longer
relevant 
to 
identity
Fragmentation 
of
class 
identity
Identity 
culturally
reproduced
Commodity 
fetishism
Marx
NEW 
RIGHT
Class 
divisions 
are 
a
natural 
hierarchy
Identities 
based 
on
production
Class 
and
Consumption
Paul 
Willis
MARXIST
FUNCTIONALIST
Identities 
more 
fluid
Identity 
comes 
from
what 
we 
purchase
Different 
types 
of
consumers
Is 
what 
we 
purchase 
linked 
to
wealth 
and 
income 
and
therefore 
class?
Figure
1.1
Class
and
consumption
concept
map
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