Popular cultures : rock music, sport, and the politics of pleasure / David Rowe.
| Author/creator | Rowe, David, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1995. |
| Description | 184 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Media, culture & society series Media, culture, and society series. ^A229094 |
| Contents | 1. Introduction: Analysing the Popular -- 2. Rock Industry: Song and Business Cycles -- 3. Rock Ideology and Sound Politics -- 4. Rock Culture: Getting Away with It -- 5. The Sports Industry: Playing for Pay -- 6. Ideologies in Competition -- 7. Physical Culture and Armchair Exercise. |
| Abstract | Focusing on two major forms of popular culture - rock music and sport - this book outlines the key issues involved in the understanding of popular culture in all its different aspects. Offering a range of critical insights into the dynamics of popular cultures, this book will be essential reading for students and researchers in popular culture, sports studies, cultural studies, leisure studies, sociology, communications and related fields. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-181) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Rowe, David, 1954- Popular cultures. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1995 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Rowe, David, 1954- Popular cultures. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1995 |
| LCCN | 95074572 |
| ISBN | 080397700X |
| ISBN | 9780803977006 |
| ISBN | 0803977018 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780803977013 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3534 .R714 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |