Culture and power : a history of cultural studies /
Mark Gibson.
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.
- xi, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-219) and index.
Cultural studies and the concept of power -- With respect to Foucault : towards a critique of the thematics of power -- Power and the state : the peculiarities of the English revisited -- Cultural studies 'before power' : the first generation -- 'A whole way of conflict' : the turn to power -- The sociological encounter : 'power' at Birmingham -- A continuing tension : the unresolved politics of cultural studies -- 'An impossible politics to live' : gender, race and the calculus of oppression -- The trans-Atlantic passage : 'power' in America -- The shoals of banality : living with the concept of power -- Beyond power? : the 'new pluralism' and the turn to ethics -- Orientalism and occidentalism : 'power' in international cultural studies -- Conclusion : reconfiguring cultural studies.