The Myth of Mass Culture
- ISBN-10
- 134915783X
- ISBN-13
- 9781349157839
- Pages
- 146
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977-10-06
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Alan Swingewood
Description
R. Williams, “Base and Superstructure in Marxist Cultural Theory', New Left Review, no. 82 (1973). , Keywords: A Dictionary of Culture and Society (Collins, 1976). , The Country and the City (Paladin, 1975). Culture and Class Domination ...
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