Unpopular Cultures: The Birth of Law and Popular Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0719036526
- ISBN-13
- 9780719036521
- Category
- Culture and law
- Pages
- 148
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Author
- Steve Redhead
Description
Where legal theory, deviance and cultural studies collide, a whole new area of popular cultural studies has grown. This text provides an introduction to this field, covering such diverse areas as sport, the arts, popular music, heritage, tourism, youth culture, information technology and various mass media.
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