ISBN:
0822327236
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0822327252
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9781283063081
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9780822327233
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9780822327257
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (1 online resource (344 p.))
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ill., col. map
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
a Public Culture Book
Parallel Title:
Print version Globalization
DDC:
303.482
Keywords:
Globalization
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International relations
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Electronic books
Abstract:
A special issue of PUBLIC CULTURE, this volume of essays explores the experiences and political economies of globalization in various locales
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Arjun Appadurai - Grassroots Globalization and the Research Imagination; Achille Mbembe - At the Edge of theWorld: Boundaries, Territoriality, and Sovereignty in Africa; Philippe Rekacewicz - Mapping Concepts; Andreas Huyssen - Present Pasts: Media, Politics, Amnesia; Boubacar Touré Mandémory - On Foot; Ralf D. Hotchkiss - On Wheels; Jérôme Bindé - Toward an Ethics of the Future; Wu Hung - A Chinese Dream by Wang Jin; Zhang Zhen - Mediating Time: The ""Rice Bowl of Youth"" in Fin de Siècle Urban China; Anna Tsing - Inside the Economy of Appearances
Description / Table of Contents:
Steven Feld - A Sweet Lullaby for World MusicOn the Uddered Breast; Seteney Shami - Prehistories of Globalization: Circassian Identity in Motion; Fatu Kande Senghor - On the Predicament of the Sign: The Modern African Woman's Claim to Locality; Néstor García Canclini - From National Capital to Global Capital: Urban Change in Mexico City; Saskia Sassen - Spatialities and Temporalities of the Global: Elements for a Theorization; Leo Ching - Globalizing the Regional, Regionalizing the Global: Mass Culture and Asianism in the Age of Late Capital
Description / Table of Contents:
Jean-François Bayart - The Paradoxical Invention of Economic ModernityContributors; Index
Note:
"Public culture books
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"A Millennial Quartet Book
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Description based on print version record
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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The book originally was published as vol. 12, no. 1 of Public Culture with the exception of Rekacewicz "Mapping concepts," which originally appeared in vol. 12, no. 3 of Public Culture, and Bayart "The paradoxical invention of economic modernity," originally in La Reinvention du capitalisme (Karthala, 1994)
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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