Global Culture - Mike Featherstone
Nationalism Globalization and Modernity
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In this book leading social scientists from many countries analyze the extent to which we are seeing a globalization of culture. Is a unified world culture emerging? And if so, how does this relate to existing cultural divisions and to the autonomy of the nation state? Differing explanations are offered for trends towards global unification and their relation to an economic world-system. Will the intensification of global contact produce increasing tolerance of other cultures? Or will an integrating culture produce sharper reactions in the form of fundamentalist and nationalist movements? The contributors explore the emergence of `third cultures', such as international law, the financial markets and media conglomerates, as
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1990Uitgever: Sage Publications Ltd411 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0803983220ISBN-13: 9780803983229Koop dit boek tweedehands
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411 p. Paperback (With a few highlights in marker and underlinings with pencil on the first 12 pages, otherwise in good condition.) London/Newbury Park/New Delhi, Sage Publications 1994 [Auteur: Featherstone, Mike] [Jaar: 1994] [Titel: Global Culture. Nationalism, globalization and modernity. A Theory, Culture & Society special issue]