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This is a study of the cultural politics of four aspects of everyday life - health, comfort, risk and mobility - as manifest in public culture. The book explores the commodification of these aspects, arguing that our experience and perception of these are mediated by discourses circulating in the ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nayar, Pramod K.
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; London : SAGE, c2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a study of the cultural politics of four aspects of everyday life - health, comfort, risk and mobility - as manifest in public culture. The book explores the commodification of these aspects, arguing that our experience and perception of these are mediated by discourses circulating in the mass media.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 218 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9788132108184 (ebook) :