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Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging: Keeping Culture 2013th Edition
Author(s): Rachel Hurdley (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 7 May 2013
- Edition: 2013th
- Language: English
- Print length: 287 pages
- ISBN-10: 0230230288
- ISBN-13: 9780230230286
Book Description
Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how power works in the small spaces of home.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Rachel Hurdley on Woman’s Hour
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00yz54q#p00fgmhg
“Read it! If you have read it, read it again!” – David Morgan, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester UK
“Renovates everyday life ananlysis … a tour de force.” – David Inglis, Professor of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, UK
About the Author
Rachel Hurdley is Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences, UK. Her research focuses on everyday relations between people, things, space and time, examining how identity, power and culture happen as small processes.
