What are the latest developments in the sociology of the arts? In Sociology of the Arts in Action: New Perspectives on Creation, Production, and Reception)* *(Palgrave MacMillan, 2023), Arturo Rodríguez Morató, a Professor of Sociology) and current Director of the CECUPS (Center for the Study of Culture, Politics and Society)) at the University of Barcelona, and Alvaro Santana-Acuña), an Associate Professor of Sociology at Whitman College), bring together 12 leading researchers to present new empirical and theoretical breakthroughs within the field. The book has a huge range of case studies and approaches, from architectural competitions and graffiti to The Beatles, opera, and football shirts. Drawing on Spanish-speaking scholarship, the book broadens the global basis for the sociology of art, and is essential reading across the humanities and social sciences.
*Dave O'Brien) is Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries, at the University of Sheffield.*
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