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1948
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Overview

Angela McRobbie is affiliated with Goldsmiths University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields within social sciences and arts and humanities, with a strong focus on cultural, political, and gender studies.

The main fields of study for McRobbie's work include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Arts and Humanities

Within these broader fields, their research touches on several subfields such as:

  • Urban Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Visual Arts and Performing Arts
  • Sociology and Political Science

McRobbie's key research topics revolve around issues like:

  • Cultural Industries and Urban Development
  • Art History and Market Analysis
  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Fashion and Cultural Textiles
  • Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy
  • Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on cultural studies and feminist theory, including:

  • "Beyond anti-welfarism and feminist social media mud-slinging: Jo Littler interviews Angela McRobbie" (2021, European Journal of Cultural Studies)
  • "No such thing as peacetime: Notes on Gaza, Hannah Arendt and cultural studies" (2024, European Journal of Cultural Studies)
  • "From rag market to creative economy: interview with Angela McRobbie" (2022, Journal of Cultural Economy)
  • "History, language, time" (2020, Feminist Theory)
  • "Inside the socialist nursery: welfare maternity and the writing of Denise Riley" (2020, Feminist Theory)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with McRobbie include:

  • Jo Littler
  • Toby Bennett
  • Joan Wallach Scott
  • Barbara Taylor
  • Gregor McLennan

Their publications are often found in journals such as:

  • European Journal of Cultural Studies
  • Feminist Theory
  • Soundings
  • Journal of Cultural Economy
  • The Sociological Review Magazine

Best Publications

  • The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change

    Angela McRobbie

  • Feminism and Youth Culture: From Jackie to Just Seventeen

    Angela McRobbie

  • Post‐feminism and popular culture

    Angela McRobbie

  • Postmodernism and Popular Culture

    Angela McRobbie

  • Be Creative: Making a Living in the New Culture Industries

    Angela McRobbie

  • Working Class Girls and the Culture of Femininity

    Angela McRobbie

  • Rethinking 'moral panic' for multi-mediated social worlds

    Angela McRobbie;Sarah L. Thornton

  • Clubs to Companies: Notes on the Decline of Political Culture in Speeded Up Creative Worlds

    Angela McRobbie

  • Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture

    Yvonne Tasker;Diane Negra;Lynn Spigel;Angela McRobbie

  • British Fashion Design: Rag Trade or Image Industry?

    Angela McRobbie

  • Top Girls? Young women and the post-feminist sexual contract

    Angela McRobbie

  • Feminism and youth culture

    Angela McRobbie

  • Settling Accounts with Subculture: A Feminist Critique

    Angela McRobbie

  • Feminism and Youth Culture 2nd Edition

    Angela McRobbie

  • In the Culture Society: Art, Fashion and Popular Music

    Angela McRobbie

  • Jackie: Ideology of Adolescent Femininity

    Angela McRobbie

  • Notes on the Perfect: Competitive Femininity in Neoliberal Times

    Angela McRobbie

  • Notes on ‘What Not To Wear’ and post‐feminist symbolic violence

    Angela McRobbie

  • Notes on Postfeminism and Popular Culture: Bridget Jones and the New Gender Regime

    Angela McRobbie

  • YOUNG WOMEN AND CONSUMER CULTURE

    Angela McRobbie

  • Without Guarantees: In Honour of Stuart Hall

    Angela McRobbie;Paul Gilroy;Lawrence Grossberg

  • New Times: The Changing Face of Politics in the 1990s

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Frequent Co-Authors

Joan Wallach Scott
Joan Wallach Scott Institute for Advanced Study
Lawrence Grossberg
Lawrence Grossberg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Peter K. Manning
Peter K. Manning Northeastern University

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