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Autore |
Mathews Gordon |
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Titolo |
Global culture/individual identity : searching for home in the cultural supermarket / / Gordon Mathews |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-62541-3 |
0-203-45934-2 |
1-134-62542-1 |
1-280-31749-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (245 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Acculturation |
Culture |
Ethnicity |
Group identity |
International relations and culture |
National characteristics |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-222) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Global Culture/Individual Identity: Searching for Home in the Cultural Supermarket; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. On the Meanings of Culture; 2. What in the World Is Japanese? on the Cultural Identities of Agists, Calligraphers, Bebop Pianists, and Punk Rockers; 3. What in the World Is American? on the Cultural Identities of Evangelical Christians, Spiritual Searchers, and Tibetan Buddhists; 4. What in the World Is Chinese? on the Cultural Identities of Hong Kong Intellectuals in the Shadow and Wake of 1 July 1997 |
5. Searching for Home in the Cultural SupermarketNotes; Select Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Gordon Mathews opens up the complex and debated topics of globalisation, culture and identity in a clear and lively style. His book will be an illuminating and valuable read to social and cultural |
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