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1、RELOCATINGCULTURALSTUDIESThiscollectionconstitutesasalutarydemonstrationthatBritainnolongerservesasthecentreforculturalstudies.Engagingthecriticaldiscoursesoffeminism,postmodernismandpostcolonialism,thecontributionsexploretherenegotiationsandchangesinc
2、ulturalstudiesinthewakeofitsexportfromBritain.Inparticular,thevolumeshowshowtheclass-dominatedissuesofearlierpractitionershavegivenwaytoattemptstounderstandthelivedexperiencesofmarginalizedgroups,includingwomenandaboriginalpeoplesinpostcolonialstates.Q
3、uestionsabouttheongoingglobalizationofcapitalandculturearelinkedtoconstructionsofnational,localandindividualidentities.Thealternativerelocationsofculturalstudiesofferedheremanifesttwonotincommensuratetrends:somecontributorsconsiderhowtextualprocessesof
4、representationarticulatewithexclusionarypractices;otherskeepaliveasenseofpoliticsinrespectofinstitutionalandpolicydebates.Theresultisaninvigoratedculturalstudieswhichmovesbetweentheoryandpractice,givesprimacytotensionsbetweenextra-localcentresofpolitic
5、alandeconomicpowerandthelocal,andconsiderslivedexperienceswithintheirspecificgeoculturalcontexts.Itisacollectionthatcanserveasanintroductiontoculturalstudies,acriticalre-evaluationofitsearlierapplications,andacompendiumofcurrenttheoreticalandresearchin
6、terests.ValdaBlundellisAssociateProfessorintheDepartmentofSociologyandAnthropology,CarletonUniversity,Ottawa;JohnShepherdisDirector,SchoolforStudiesinArtandCulture,CarletonUniversity,Ottawa;andIanTaylorisProfessorinSociology,SalfordUniversity.INTERNATI
7、ONALLIBRARYOFSOCIOLOGYFoundedbyKarlMannheimEditedbyJohnUrryUniversityofLancasterRELOCATINGCULTURALSTUDIESDevelopmentsintheoryandresearchEditedbyValdaBlundell,JohnShepherdandIanTaylorLondonandNewYorkFirstpublishedin1993byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonE
8、C4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroupThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-Library,2003.©1993ValdaBlundell,JohnShepherdandIanTaylor,selec