Sociology about art: an introduction to how sociologists study the arts

Strandvad, Sara Malou

Sociology about art: an introduction to how sociologists study the arts Strandvad, Sara Malou - London Routledge 2025 - x, 217p. Includes index - The Sociology and Management of the Arts .

For sociologists, making, distributing, and using art and cultural products constitute social practices, yet, sociologists disagree on how to investigate these practices. Organised around three main schools of thought – critical sociology, symbolic interactionism, and social systems theory – Sociology about Art serves as an introduction to, and a self-reflective discussion about, how sociologists study the Arts.

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Philosophy of Art & Aesthetics
Aesthetics
Continental Philosophy