Experts from five continents provide a thorough exploration of cultural studies, looking at different ideas, places and problems addressed by the field.

• Brings together the latest work in cultural studies and provides a synopsis of critical trends
• Showcases thirty contributors from five continents
• Addresses the key topics in the field, the relationship of cultural studies to other disciplines, and cultural studies around the world
• Offers a gritty introduction for the neophyte who is keen to find out what cultural studies is, and covers in-depth debates to satisfy the appetite of the advanced scholar
• Includes a comprehensive bibliography and a listing of cultural studies websites
• Now available in paperback for the course market.