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What Objects Mean

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

What Objects Mean

By Arthur Asa Berger

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About the book

Arthur Asa Berger, author of an array of texts in communication, popular culture, and social theory, is back with the second edition of his popular, user-friendly guide for students who want to understand the social meanings of objects. In this broadly interdisciplinary text, Berger takes the reader through half a dozen theoretical models that are commonly used to analyze objects. He then describes and analyzes eleven objects, many of them new to this edition-including smartphones, Facebook, hai...Show more

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9781611329049

Publisher

Left Coast Press Inc

Published year

2014

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1

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What Objects Mean

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Paperback

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