Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide by Wise, J. MacGregor

Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780631235392)

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Format: Paperback
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Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide by Wise, J. MacGregor

Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide

$44.95
Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide by Wise, J. MacGregor

Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide

$44.95
Format: Paperback
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Cultural Globalization: A User's Guide is a personal and engaging journey through theories of culture and globalization. Drawing on extensive examples and interdisciplinary research, Wise explores concepts of culture, territory and identity in order to give students a new perspective on issues of globalization.
  • Includes numerous examples from Asian, European, and North American youth culture and popular music
  • Draws on interdisciplinary research from the fields of anthropology, cultural studies, cultural geography, and media studies
  • Considers how global processes carry with them the ethical questions of how to act in the world and how to care for others
  • Provides an original and stimulating overview of theories of culture and globalization, encouraging
    students think more broadly about the key issues


Author: J. MacGregor Wise
ISBN-10: 0631235396
ISBN-13: 9780631235392
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 05/27/2008
Pages: 186
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.45h x 5.56w x 0.56d
By J. MacGregor Wise
By J. MacGregor Wise
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J. Macgregor Wise is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of Exploring Technology and Social Space (1997), co-author (with Jennifer Daryl Slack) of Culture and Technology: A Primer (2005), and co-author (with Lawrence Grossberg, Ellen Wartella, and D. Charles Whitney) of the second edition of MediaMaking: Mass Media in a Popular Culture (2006).

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