Part 1: Theory Past, Present and Future* What is the 'Sociology of Art'?--D.Inglis and J.Hughson * When Does Art Become Art? Assessing Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Artistic Fields--J.Jane * Feminist Art and Feminist Sociology: New Departures--A.Howson * A New Paradigm for a Sociology of Aesthetics--R.Witkin * Invisible Aesthetics and the Social Work of Community Culture--P.Willis * Cultural Studies and the Sociology of Culture--J.Wolff * The Sociology of Art: Cynical or Celebratory?--D.

Inglis *Part 2: From Theory to Practice: Case Studies in the Sociology of Art* Framing Old Age: Sociological Perspectives on the Art of the Past--M.Hepworth * The Rise and Fall of the Art House Movie--A.Tudor * Opera, Modernity and Cultural Fields--A.Swingewood * The Radical's Dilemma: The Creation of New Artistic Elites--A.M.Green * The Rise and Rise of 'World Music': 'Art' International, Transnational and Global--R.Robertson * 'High Arts' and the Market: An Uneasy Partnership in the Transnational World of Ballet--H.Wulff * Reconstructing the Centre: Sociological Approaches to the Rebuilding of Berlin--J.

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