Transnational connections : culture, people, places / / Ulf Hannerz
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| Autore: |
Hannerz Ulf
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| Titolo: |
Transnational connections : culture, people, places / / Ulf Hannerz
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| Pubblicazione: | London and New York, : Routledge, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/0904 |
| Soggetto topico: | Civilization, Modern - 1950- |
| Culture | |
| Intercultural communication | |
| Cultural relations | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-194) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: NIGERIAN KUNG FU, MANHATTAN FATWA; THE LOCAL AND THE GLOBAL: CONTINUITY AND CHANGE; WHEN CULTURE IS EVERYWHERE: REFLECTIONS ON A FAVORITE CONCEPT; THE GLOBAL ECUMENE AS A LANDSCAPE OF MODERNITY; SEVEN ARGUMENTS FOR DIVERSITY; KOKOSCHKA'S RETURN: OR, THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF CREOLIZATION; THE WITHERING AWAY OF THE NATION?; A POLISH POPE AMONG THE MAYA: ON COMMUNITY AND GLOBALITY; COSMOPOLITANS AND LOCALS IN WORLD CULTURE; TROUBLE IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS; THE CULTURAL ROLE OF WORLD CITIES |
| AMSTERDAM: WINDOWS ON THE WORLDSTOCKHOLM: DOUBLY CREOLIZING; SOPHIATOWN: THE VIEW FROM AFAR; Notes; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This work provides an account of culture in an age of globalization. Ulf Hannerz argues that, in an ever-more interconnected world, national understandings of culture have become insufficient. He explores the implications of boundary-crossings and long-distance cultural flows for established notions of ""the local"", ""community"", ""nation"" and ""modernity"" Hannerz not only engages with theoretical debates about culture and globalization but raises issues of how we think and live today. His account of the experience of global culture encompasses a shouting match in a New York street abou |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Transnational connections |
| ISBN: | 1-134-76415-4 |
| 1-134-76416-2 | |
| 1-280-40807-3 | |
| 9786610408078 | |
| 0-203-13198-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813679503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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