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C.L.R. James and the Study of Culture [PDF ebook]

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This book provides the first dedicated introduction to the cultural writings and analyses of the radical West Indian thinker C.L.R. James. It lays out James’ account of the way in which games, books, music and film become a part of the politics and history of popular struggles.

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Introduction Forms Contexts Crowds Players Uses Conclusion

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ANDREW SMITH is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences, University of Glasgow, UK and a former Director of the Centre for Research on Racism, Ethnicity and Nationalism. His research focuses on the politics of culture, particularly in the context of the British Empire and its aftermath.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 174 ● ISBN 9780230282025 ● File size 2.0 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4968352 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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