Power and everyday practices
By: edited by Deborah Brock, Rebecca Raby, Mark P. Thomas
Publisher: Nelson Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780176502034
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Power (Social sciences); Equality; Pouvoir (Sciences sociales); Égalité (Sociologie)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Setting the stage. Unpacking the Centre / Deborah Brock and Rebecca Raby and Mark P. Thomas; title: Thinking About Power: Exploring Theories of Domination and Governance / Deborah Brock; title: Assembling Our Tool Kit: Interrogating Representations and Discourses / Andrea M. Noack.; title: Part 2. The Centre, Normalization, and Power. Introduction / Deborah Brock; title: Bodies, Genders, Sexualities: Counting Past Two / Zoë Newman; title: Whiteness: Normalization and the Everyday Practice of Power / Cynthia Levine-Rasky; title: Class, State, and Power: Unpacking Social Relations in Contemporary Capitalism / Mark P. Thomas; title: Age: Decentring Adulthood / Rebecca Raby.; title: Part 3. Everyday Images and Practices. Introduction / Rebecca Raby; title: Science as Culture / Aryn Martin; title: The Culture of Therapy: Psychocentrism in Everyday Life / Heidi Rimke and Deborah Brock; title: Going Shopping: The Politics of Everyday Consumption / Dennis Soron; title: Financial Fitness: The Political and Cultural Economy of Finance / Mary Beth Raddon.; title: Part 4. Thinking Global: The West and the Rest. Introduction / Mark P. Thomas; title: The Imaginary Indian: Unpacking the Romance of Domination / Margot Francis; title: Coffee and Commodity Fetishism / Gavin Fridell; title: Tourism: Globalization and the Commodification of Culture / Rebecca Raby and Joan Philips; title: Nation States, Borders, Citizenship, and the Making of National Difference / Nandita Sharma.