Uniforms and Nonuniforms: Communication Through Clothing
Clothing serves as a system of signs that helps to order social interaction by identifying and locating individuals and groups within society. In the first in-depth study to analyze the communicative character of uniforms and other types of clothing, Nathan Joseph examines how clothing functions in a variety of social contexts to enforce norms, maintain institutional power, identify group membership, and express or suppress individuality.
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Uniforms and Nonuniforms: Communication Through Clothing
Clothing serves as a system of signs that helps to order social interaction by identifying and locating individuals and groups within society. In the first in-depth study to analyze the communicative character of uniforms and other types of clothing, Nathan Joseph examines how clothing functions in a variety of social contexts to enforce norms, maintain institutional power, identify group membership, and express or suppress individuality.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780313251955 |
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Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publication date: | 11/03/1986 |
Series: | Controversies in Science , #61 |
Pages: | 257 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.00(d) |
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