Keywords

  • Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
    By Raymond Williams

    Anthony Barnett, one of those sitting at Anderson's side, recognizes this in his introduction to the 2011 republication of The Long Revolution: Certainly, reading the book later, I realized how much it was like a trial, ...

  • Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism
    By John Patrick Leary

    As this book makes clear, the new language of capitalism burnishes hierarchy, competition, and exploitation as leadership, collaboration, and sharing, modeling for us the habits of the economically successful person: be visionary, be self ...

  • Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
    By Raymond Williams

    Now revised to include new words and updated essays, Keywords focuses on the sociology of language, demonstrating how the key words we use to understand our society take on new meanings and how these changes reflect the political bent and ...

  • Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
    By Raymond Williams

    Details the histories of one hundred-fifty-five words that have acquired cultural and social significance, noting specific meanings, extent and intensity of uses, and related issues and contexts

  • Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
    By Raymond Williams

    Now revised to include new words and updated essays, Keywords focuses on the sociology of language, demonstrating how the key words we use to understand our society take on new meanings and how these changes reflect the political bent and ...

  • Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society
    By Raymond Williams

    In these essays, Williams, a renowned cultural critic, demonstrates how these key words take on new meanings and how these changes reflect the political bent and values of our past and current society.

  • Keywords: For Further Consideration and Particularly Relevant to Academic Life
    By D. Graham Burnett, Matthew Rickard, Jessica Terekhov

    From 'academia' to 'vocation, ' 'canon' to 'peer review, ' 'discipline' to 'methodology, ' the book scrutinizes the often stultifying structures of modern disciplinary life, calls out a slavish devotion to 'knowledge production' as the ...