The MACS faculty and staff have compiled the bibliography below as we have developed the program. The list is not comprehensive, but it will give you a sense of some of the writings that have informed our thinking about the possibilities of Cultural Studies as an engaged and action-based from of scholarship. Individuals with UW library access can find these materials in the University of Washington Library catalogue.
Agamben, Giorgio. (1993). The Coming of Community. Michael Hardt (Trans). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Atlas, Caron Atlas and Pam Korza (Eds). (2005). Critical Perspectives: Writings on Art and Civic Dialogue. Washington, DC: Americans for the Arts.
Barret, Estelle and Barbara Bolt. (2007). Practice as Research: Context, Method, Knowledge. New York: IB Tauris.
Cohen-Cruz, Jan. (2005). Local Acts: Community-based Performance In The United States. Rutgers, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
Collins, Patricia Hill. (2000). Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment. New York: Routledge.
Denzin, N. K. (1997). Interpretive Ethnography: Ethnographic Practices for the 21st Century. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Dewey, John. (2005). Art as Experience. New York: Perigree Trade.
Duggan, L. (2003). The Twilight of Equality? Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy. Boston: Beacon Press.
Foster, Hal. (1996). The Return of the Real: Art and Theory at the End of the Century. Boston: MIT Press.
Campbell, Mary Schmidt and Randy Martin, (Eds). (2006). Artistic Citizenship: A Public Voice for the Arts. New York: Routledge.
Gamson, Joshua. (1999). Freaks Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual Nonconformity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Gramsci, Antonio. The Prison Notebooks: Vol. 1. Joseph A. Buttigieg, (Trans). New York: Columbia University Press.
Greene, Maxine. (2000). Releasing the Imagination: Essays on Education, the Arts, and Social Change. New York: Jossey-Bass.
Diamond, J (1997). A Natural Experiment of History, in Guns, Germs, and Steel. W.W. Norton & Co.
Diamond, J (2005). Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. Penguin Books.
Dolan, Jill. (2001). Geographies of Learning: Theory and Practice, Activism and Performance. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press.
Gilroy, Paul. (1991). ‘There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack': The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Hall, Stuart, et al., eds. (1980). Culture, Media, Language. London: Hutchison.
Haraway, Donna. (1996). Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. London: Free Association Press.
Hayles, Katherine. (1999). How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (2002). Writing Machines. Boston: MIT Press.
Horton, Myles and Freire, Paolo. (1991). We Make the Road by Walking Conversations on Education and Social Change. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.
Johnston, RJ, Taylor, PJ and Watts, MJ. (2002). Geographies of Global Change: Remapping the World. London: Blackwell Publishing
Kanter, Jodi. (2007). Performing Loss: Rebuilding Community through Theater and Writing. Carbondale, Ill: Southern Illinois University Press.
Kelly, J.G. (2006). Becoming Ecological: An Expedition into Community Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.
Korza, Pam, Barbara Schaffer Bacon, and Andrea Assaf. (2005). Civic Dialogue, Arts & Culture. Washington, DC: Americans for the Arts.
Leistyna, Pepi, ed. (2004). Cultural Studies: From Theory to Action. London: Blackwell.
Madison, Soyini. (2005). Critical Ethnography: Method, Ethics, and Performance. New York: Sage Publications.
Martin, Randy, (1998). Critical Moves: Dance Studies in Theory and Politics. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Nixon, Robert. (1994). Homelands, Harlem and Hollywood. New York: Routledge.
Patton, C. (1996). Fatal Advice: How Safe Sex Education Went Wrong. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Quinn, D (1995). Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit. New York: Bantam Books.
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty. (1988). "Can the Subaltern Speak?. " Marxism and the Interpretation of Cultures, C. Nelson and L. Grossberg, eds. Urbana, Ill: University of Illinois Press, 271-316.
Storey, John. (1998). An Introduction to Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, 2nd ed. Athens, GA: U of Georgia Press.
Suzuki, D (2002). The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering our Place in Nature. Greystone Books.
Taylor, Diana. (2003). The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Trickett, E.J. & Ryerson Espino, S.L. (2004). "Collaboration and Social Inquiry: Multiple Meanings of a Construct and Its Role in Creating Useful and Valid Knowledge." American journal of Community Psychology, 34, (1&2).
Williams, Raymond. (1963). Culture and Society. New York: Columbia UP.
