{"product_id":"popular-culture-a-reader-9780761974727","title":"Popular Culture: A Reader","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePopular Culture: A Reader\u003c\/strong\u003e by Guins, Raiford A. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780761974727.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary writings on popular culture to explain and inspire!\n\nPopular Culture: A Reader helps students understand the pervasive role of popular culture and the processes that constitute it as a product of industry, an intellectual object of inquiry, and an integral component of all our lives.\n\nThe volume is divided into 7 thematic sections, and each section is preceded by an introduction which engages with, and critiques, the chapters that follow. The book contains classic writings from all the ′big names;′ plenty of contemporary cultural references that will appeal to students, including skateboarding, hip hop, fashion (Tommy Hilfiger, vintage) websites, Star Trek, Disney, etc; material organized in a skills-focused and learning-focused way; strong pedagogic features throughout, making this an excellent classroom text; pieces drawing on diverse national, disciplinary and subdisciplinary contexts; and sensitivity to issues of gender, race and sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44953436520501,"sku":"ByrdShop_0761974725","price":58.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780761974727_92607165-a06a-42ac-994f-9477c99608fb.jpg?v=1781368375","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/popular-culture-a-reader-9780761974727","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}