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082 _a306.09
_bC2P7
245 _aPracticing culture /
_cedited by Craig Calhoun and Richard Sennett.
260 _aLondon ;
_bRoutledge,
_c2007.
_aNew York :
300 _ax, 238 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 _aTaking culture seriously
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a"We have never been German" : the economy of digging in Russian Kaliningrad / Olga Sezneva -- Practicing poetry : a career without a job / Ailsa Craig -- Hot glass : the calorific imagination of practice in glassblowing / Erin O`Connor -- State power as field work : culture and practice in the French survey of historic landmarks / Alexandra Kowalski -- New and improved nations : branding national identity / Melissa Aronczyk -- Facts in the city : how London accountants simplify decisions / Matthew Gill -- Managing doubt : professional wrestling jargon and the making of "smart fans" / Marion Wrenn -- Beauty at the gallery : sentimental education and operatic community in contemporary Buenos Aires / Claudio Benzecry -- The erotic life of electric hair clippers : a social history / Alton Phillips -- Practicing authorship : the case of Brecht`s plays / Monika Krause.
650 _aCulture.
650 _aEthnology.
650 _aManners and customs.
650 _aNational characteristics.
700 _aCalhoun, Craig J.,
_d1952-
700 _aSennett, Richard,
_d1943-
942 _cBK
999 _c1007
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