This work represents an introduction to claims concerning the postmodernization of culture and society. Contemporary culture may be postmodern in the sense of fluidity of meaning, changing power relations and commodification in art, entertainment and everyday life, but modernity persists in the dynamics of capitalist civilization. The book also considers the theories of Baudrillard, Beck, Castells, Giddens, and Lyotard, along with specific issues concerning architecture, theme parks, screen culture, and science and ...
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This work represents an introduction to claims concerning the postmodernization of culture and society. Contemporary culture may be postmodern in the sense of fluidity of meaning, changing power relations and commodification in art, entertainment and everyday life, but modernity persists in the dynamics of capitalist civilization. The book also considers the theories of Baudrillard, Beck, Castells, Giddens, and Lyotard, along with specific issues concerning architecture, theme parks, screen culture, and science and technology.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 9780335199167.
