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Globalizing Cultures Theories, Paradigms, Actions

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Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

10.10.2017

Herausgeber

Vincenzo Mele + weitere

Verlag

Haymarket Books

Seitenzahl

376

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/14/2 cm

Gewicht

532 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-60846-711-2

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Portrait

Vincenzo Mele, PhD (2004), University of Bielefeld/University of Pisa, is Researcher Professor of Cultural Sociology at the University of Pisa. He has published monographs and articles in the field of cultural and urban studies, including Sociology, Aesthetics & The City (Plus - Università di Pisa, 2011).

Marina Vujnovic, PhD (2008), University of Iowa, is Assistant Professor of Global Communication, Media and Journalism at Monmouth University, NJ. She authored a monograph on Gender and Journalism in interwar Yugoslavia and co-authored one on Partecipatory Journalism Practices in Online Newspaper.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

10.10.2017

Herausgeber

Verlag

Haymarket Books

Seitenzahl

376

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/14/2 cm

Gewicht

532 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-60846-711-2

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Globalizing Cultures
  • Acknowledgments ix
    Notes on the Contributors x
    Introduction: Globalizing Cultures: Theories, Paradigms, Actions 1
    Vincenzo Mele and Marina Vujnovic

    PART 1: THEORETICAL EXAMINATIONS AND CONCEPTS: GLOBAL CULTURE, GLOBAL IDENTITY, AND GLOBAL CIVIL SPHERE

    1 Investigating Global Culture: Its Creation, Structure, and Meanings 23
    Victoria Reyes

    2 Global Interaction and Identity in Structuralist and Dialectic Perspectives: Toward a Typology of Psycho-cultural Identities 39
    Ino Rossi Emeritus

    3 The Civil Sphere beyond the Western Nation-State: Theoretical and Empirical Reflections on Alexander’s Cultural Sociology and Its Contribution to Civil Society Discourse 66
    Peter Kivisto

    PART 2: NEOLIBERALISM BETWEEN STATE AND MARKET: NATIONALISM, INTERNATIONAL FREE TRADE AND PERSISTENCE OF THE STATE

    4 The Role of the Nation-State in the Global Age 89
    Andrea Borghini

    5 Faustian States: Nationalist Politics and the Problem of Legitimacy in the Neoliberal Era 111
    Cory Blad

    6 Deification of Market; Homogenization of Cultures: ‘Free Trade’ and Other Euphemisms for Global Capitalism 124
    Gwendolyn Yvonne Alexis

    PART 3: TRANSNATIONAL PRACTICES AND RESISTANCE: GENDER, MEDIA, AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

    7 Transnational Activism, Feminist Praxis, and Cultures of Resistance 143
    Nancy A. Naples

    8 Transnational Flash Publics: Social Media and Affective Contagions from Egypt to Occupy Wall Street 174
    Jack Bratich

    9 Transnational Feminist Media Practices: Seeking Alliance Against Global Capitalism 196
    Marina Vujnovic

    10 Shifting Contours in Latin American Cultures of Resistance 211
    Ricardo A. Dello Buono

    PART 4: GLOBAL CONSUMER CULTURE: TOURISM, TASTE, CONSUMPTION AND IMAGINARY

    11 Distinction and Social Class in America and Europe. Pierre Bourdieu’s Theory of Taste in Cross-Cultural Comparison 233
    Vincenzo Mele

    12 Consumption, Identity, Space: Shopping Malls in Bogotá 258
    Enrico Campo

    13 Trafficking Gypsiness in the 21st Century 288
    Mihaela Moscaliuc

    14 Tourism, Expatriates, and Power Relations in Vieques, Puerto Rico 311
    Karen Schmelzkopf

    PART 5: HUMAN RIGHTS, EQUALITY AND CULTURE OF EMPOWERMENT

    15 Overcoming the Divide: Arab Women between Traditional Life and a Globalizing Culture 331
    Saliba Sarsar and Manal Stephan

    16 The Millennium Development Goals and Gender Equality, and Empowerment in India 353
    Rekha Datta

    Index 371