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Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pagei The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pageii BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO SOCIOLOGY The Blackwell Companions to Sociology provide introductions to emerging topics andtheoreticalorientationsinsociologyaswellaspresentingthescopeandquality ofthedisciplineasitiscurrentlyconfigured.EssaysintheCompanionstacklebroad themesorcentralpuzzleswithinthefieldandareauthoredbykeyscholarswhohave spentconsiderabletimeinresearchandreflectiononthequestionsandcontroversies thathaveactivatedinterestintheirarea.Thisauthoritativeserieswillinterestthose studying sociology at advanced undergraduate or graduate level as well as scholars in thesocialsciences and informed readers inapplied disciplines. 1 The BlackwellCompanionto SocialTheory,Second Edition Edited by Bryan S.Turner 2 The BlackwellCompanionto MajorSocialTheorists Edited by George Ritzer 3 The BlackwellCompanionto Political Sociology Edited by Kate Nash and Alan Scott 4 The BlackwellCompanionto Medical Sociology Edited by William C. Cockerham 5 The BlackwellCompanionto Sociology Edited by Judith R. Blau 6 The BlackwellCompanionto MajorClassical Social Theorists Edited by George Ritzer 7 The BlackwellCompanionto MajorContemporarySocialTheorists Edited by George Ritzer 8 The BlackwellCompanionto Criminology Edited by Colin Sumner 9 The BlackwellCompanionto Sociologyof Families Edited by Jacqueline L.Scott, Judith K. Treas, and MartinRichards 10 The BlackwellCompanion toSocialMovements Edited by David Snow,Sarah Soule,andHanspeter Kriesi 11 The BlackwellCompanion toLaw and Society Edited by Austin Sarat 12 The BlackwellCompanion tothe Sociology of Culture Edited by Mark D.Jacobsand Nancy Weiss Hanrahan Forthcoming The Blackwell Companion to Social Inequalities Edited by MaryRomeroand Eric Margolis Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pageiii The Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Culture Edited by Mark D. Jacobs and Nancy Weiss Hanrahan Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pageiv #2005byBlackwellPublishingLtd exceptforeditorialmaterialandorganization#2005byMarkD.JacobsandNancyWeissHanrahan blackwell publishing 350MainStreet,Malden,MA02148-5020,USA 108CowleyRoad,OxfordOX41JF,UK 550SwanstonStreet,Carlton,Victoria3053,Australia TherightofMarkD.JacobsandNancyWeissHanrahantobeidentifiedastheAuthorsoftheEditorial MaterialinthisWorkhasbeenassertedinaccordancewiththeUKCopyright,Designs,andPatentsAct 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise, exceptaspermittedbytheUKCopyright,Designs,andPatentsAct1988,withoutthepriorpermissionof thepublisher. Firstpublished2005byBlackwellPublishingLtd LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData TheBlackwellcompaniontothesociologyofculture/editedby MarkD.JacobsandNancyWeissHanrahan. p.cm.–(Blackwellcompanionstosociology) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN0-631-23174-9(hardback) 1.Culture.I.Jacobs,MarkD.,1947–II.Hanrahan,NancyWeiss,1954–III. BlackwellPublishingLtd.IV.Series. HM621.B582005 306–dc22 2004011575 AcataloguerecordforthistitleisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. Setin10/12ptSabon byKolamInformationServicesPvt.Ltd,Pondicherry,India PrintedandboundintheUnitedKingdom byTJInternational,Padstow,Cornwall Thepublisher’spolicyistousepermanentpaperfrommillsthatoperateasustainableforestrypolicy,and whichhasbeenmanufacturedfrompulpprocessedusingacid-freeandelementarychlorine-freepractices. Furthermore, the publisher ensures that the text paper and cover board used have met acceptable environmentalaccreditationstandards. Forfurtherinformationon BlackwellPublishing,visitourwebsite: www.blackwellpublishing.com Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pagev For David and Lauren For Leijia citizens of culture, artists of democracy Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:25am pagevi Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:28am pagevii Contents List of Contributors x Introduction 1 Mark D. Jacobs and Nancy WeissHanrahan PART I PROBLEMSOF THEORYAND METHOD 15 1 Structure, Culture and Agency 17 Margaret S.Archer 2 Culture and Cognition 35 Albert J.Bergesen 3 Difference and CulturalSystems: Dissonance inThreeParts 48 Nancy Weiss Hanrahan PART II CULTURAL SYSTEMS 63 4 Culture inGlobalKnowledge Societies:Knowledge Cultures and Epistemic Cultures 65 KarinKnorr Cetina 5 Media Culture(s) and Public Life 80 Ronald N. Jacobs 6 ‘‘Religion asa CulturalSystem’’: Theoretical and Empirical Developments Since Geertz 97 Rhys H. Williams 7 Aesthetic Uncertainty: The New Canon? 114 VeraL. Zolberg Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:28am pageviii viii contents 8 Pragmatics of Taste 131 Antoine Hennion PARTIII EVERYDAYLIFE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEANING 145 9 Music and SocialExperience 147 TiaDeNora 10 ConsumerCulture 160 Daniel Thomas Cook 11 Fame and Everyday Life: The ‘‘Lottery Celebrities’’ ofRealityTV 176 AndreaL. Press and Bruce A. Williams 12 Laborfor Love: Rethinking Class and Culture inthe Case ofSingleMotherhood 190 Maria Kefalas PARTIV IDENTITYAND DIFFERENCE 205 13 New Developments inClassand Culture 207 David Halle and L.Frank Weyher 14 Sexuality and Religion: Negotiating IdentityDifferences 220 MicheleDillon 15 Race after theCultural Turn 234 Orville Lee PARTV COLLECTIVE MEMORYANDCULTURAL AMNESIA 251 16 Collective Memory: WhyCulture Matters 253 Barry Schwartz, Kazuya Fukuoka,and Sachiko Takita-Ishii 17 Counter-Memories ofTerrorism: The Public Inscriptionof a Dramatic Past 272 Anna Lisa Tota 18 Museumsand theConstitution of Culture 286 Jan Marontate 19 Dilemmasof theWitness 302 Robin Wagner-Pacifici PARTVI THE CULTUREOF INSTITUTIONS 315 20 Professions as Disciplinary Cultures 317 MagaliSarfatti Larson 21 Everyday Life and the Constitution ofLegality 332 Susan S.Silbey Jacobs/BlackwellCompaniontotheSociologyofCulture FinalProof 15.10.2004 6:28am pageix contents ix 22 The Discourses ofWelfare and Welfare Reform 346 John W.Mohr 23 The Culture of Savings and Loan Scandal in the No-Fault Society 364 Mark D. Jacobs PART VII THE CULTUREOF CITIZENSHIP: LOCAL, NATIONAL, GLOBAL 381 24 Civic Culture atthe Grass Roots 383 PaulLichterman 25 PublicVocabularies of Religious Belief: Explicit and Implicit Religious Discourse inthe American PublicSphere 398 John H.Evans 26 Democracy and Globalization inthe Global Economy 412 Diana Crane 27 The Autonomy of Culture and the Invention of the Politicsof Small Things: 1968Revisited 428 Jeffrey C. Goldfarb 28 Toward aNonculturalistSociology ofCulture: On Class and Status inGlobalizing Capitalism 444 Nancy Fraser Bibliography 460 Index 500

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