Ben Agger
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Ben Agger
Speeding Up Fast Capitalism
In zijn boek uit 1989, 'Fast Capitalism' presenteerde Ben Agger een kader voor het begrijpen van de sociale problemen eind twintigste eeuw. Het vervolg hierop, 'Speeding Up Fast Capitalism', stelt de sociale veranderingen vast, die sinds de jaren '80 zijn ontstaan door informatietechnologieën als internet dat het tempo van het dagelijks leven hebben versneld.
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Ben (University of Texas, USA) Agger
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Body Problems
Body Problems addresses the relationship between the body and society in a fast-food culture. Agger focuses on issues of food, exercise, work, dieting and eating disorders, fashion, bariatric and cosmetic surgery, and health.
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Ben (University of Texas, USA) Agger
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Oversharing: Presentations of Self in the Internet Age
People ‘overshare’ when they interact with others through the screens of computers and smartphones. Oversharing means to divulge more of their inner feelings, opinions and sexuality than they would in person, or even over the phone.
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Cultural Studies As Critical Theory
Examines the field of cultural studies and argues for its relevance in addressing the enormous impact of popular culture and mass media today.
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Texting Toward Utopia
This book examines the contemporary era where parents complain that children today don't do their homework because they are distracted by the Internet, texting, and video games.
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