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1. Reacting to Reality Television

   Performance, Audience and Value

   By Beverley Skeggs, Helen Wood

   The unremitting explosion of reality television across the schedules has become a sustainable global phenomenon generating considerable popular and political fervour. The zeal with which television executives seize on the easily replicated formats is matched equally by the eagerness of audiences to...

   Published March 27th 2012 by Routledge
2. Class, Self, Culture

   By Beverley Skeggs

   Series: Transformations

   Class, Self, Culture puts class back on the map in a novel way by taking a new look at how class is made and given value through culture. It shows how different classes become attributed with value, enabling culture to be deployed as a resource and as a form of property, which has both use-value to...

   Published October 22nd 2003 by Routledge
3. Sexuality and the Politics of Violence

   By Les Moran, Beverley Skeggs

   Sexuality and the Politics of Violence offers a timely and critical exploration of issues of safety and security at the centre of responses to violence. Through a multi-disciplinary analysis, drawing on feminism, lesbian and gay studies, sociology, cultural geography, criminology and critical legal...

   Published October 15th 2003 by Routledge
4. Transformations

   Thinking Through Feminism

   Edited by Sarah Ahmed, Jane Kilby, Celia Lury, Maureen McNeil, Maureen Mcneil, Beverley Skeggs

   Series: Transformations

   With contributions from some of the most important current feminist thinkers, Transformations traces both the shifts in thinking that have allowed feminism to arrive at its present point, and the way that feminist agendas have progressed in line with wider social developments. A thorough...

   Published October 4th 2000 by Routledge