9780415399388 - Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides) (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Book in excellent unread/unused condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> The world has changed greatly since we published the first edition of Cultural Theory: The Key Concepts in 1999. Perhaps the most obvious change has happened in global politics, following 9/11 and the initiation of the 'war on terror'. Yet there have also been other, per-haps deeper and more slowly moving cultural changes that have become unavoidable with the dawn of the new century. These include the increasing impact that new technologies are having upon our lives. Biotechnology and especially genetics promises to fundamentally change our understanding of what it is to be human. The expansion of the internet and the integration of our lives with the diverse virtual worlds that constitute cyberculture similarly promise enormous changes to our self-identity and to our interac-tions with other people. Even environmental problems of global warming and pollution cannot be ignored by cultural theorists. Environmental change will impact upon our cultures, and our cultures nurture the resources upon which we will draw to cope with and che.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 445 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.50 inches. In Stock.