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Routledge
272 Pages
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Routledge
272 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 2006 as WPCS 10, On Ideology is a product of discussions which were common to a number of working groups in the Centre. It confronts the recurring problem of the articulation of cultural studies with some Marxist theories of ideology. The first part is explicitly theoretical, comprising expositions and critical readings of important theorists of ideology – from Lukacs and... Read more
Introduction Part 1: Theories The Hinterland of Science: Ideology and the 'Sociology of Knowledge' Stuart Hall Ideology as False Consciousness: Lukács Roisín McDonough Politics and Ideology: Gramsci Stuart Hall, Robert Lumley, Gregor McLennan Althusser's Theory of Ideology Gregor McLennan, Victor Molina, Roy Peters Misrecognising Ideology: Ideology in Political Power and Social Classes John Clarke, Ian Connell, Roisín McDonough Part 2: Problems of Social Democracy Working Class Images of Society and Community Studies Eve Brook, Dan Finn Social Democracy, Education and the Crisis Dan Finn, Neil Grant, Richard Johnson Part 3: Subjectivity and Individuality Ideology, Subjectivity and the Artistic Text Steve Burniston, Chris Weedon Notes on Marx and the Problem of Individuality Victor Molina Index
Biography
The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) was a research centre at the University of Birmingham. It is notable for producing many key studies and researchers in the field of Cultural Studies. It was founded in 1964 by Richard Hoggart, who became the first centre director. The Cultural Studies department at the University of Birmingham was closed in 2002.
