Ideology: structuring identities in contemporary life

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"This brief and affordable introductory book places ideology at the center of contemporary life, unmasking its role in shaping important social relationships. Offering both an historical overview of the concept as well as current questions about who pays, profits from, controls, or is victimized by current social arrangements, Ideology aims to move us beyond the "narcosis" of socialization and into the space of authentic citizenship."--Jacket.

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Full title :Ideology : structuring identities in contemporary life / Gordon Bailey and Noga Gayle.

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Publication Date:c2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Broadview Press
Place of Publication:Peterborough, Ont
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2003.

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Description:vi, 175 p. : : ill. ; : 22 cm.

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ISBN:1551115069, 9781551115061
oclc:ocm52030394
LC Classification:HM641
Dewey Decimal:303.3/72

Ch. 1. The Overt and Covert Power of Ideology -- Ch. 2. Ideology: Definitions, Representations, and Contextualization in Postmodernist Society -- Ch. 3. Socialization: Awakening or Narcotic? -- Ch. 4. Politicizing, Depoliticizing, and the Creation of Advantage -- Ch. 5. The Representation and Reproduction of Race, Gender, and Class -- Ch. 6. Ideology and the Privatization of Public Policy -- Ch. 7. A Struggle for Identity and Greater Citizen Space.