224 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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In Real Love , Andrew Ross, one of our preeminent social critics, explores the vital connection between economic life and cultural expression. From the consequences of cyberspace for work and play to the uses and abuses of genetics in the O.J. trial, from world scarcity to world music, Ross interrogates the cultural forms through which economic forces take their daily toll upon our communities... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Jobs in Cyberspace; Chapter 2 Mr. Reggae DJ, Meet the International Monetary Fund; Chapter 3 The Gangsta and the Diva; Chapter 4 The Private Parts of Justice; Chapter 5 If the Genes Fit, How Do You Acquit?; Chapter 6 The Great Un-American Numbers Game; Chapter 7 What the People Want from Art?; Chapter 8 The Lonely Hour of Scarcity; Chapter 9 Claims for Cultural Justice;
Biography
Andrew Ross is Professor and Director of the Graduate Programme in American Studies at New York University. His book include The Chicago Gangster Theory of Life, Strange Weather, and No Respect. He has also edited several collections, the latest of which is No Sweat: Fashion, Free Trade and the Rights of Garment Workers.
