Rooted Globalism : Arab-Latin American Business Elites and the Politics of Global Imaginaries /

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Does the concept of nationality apply to the economic elite, or have they shed national identities to form a global capitalist class? In Rooted Globalism, Kevin Funk unpacks dozens of ethnographic interviews he conducted with Latin America's urban-based, Arab-descendant elite class, some of who...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Funk, Kevin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Globalization.
Elite (Social sciences)
Economic development.
Businesspeople.
Globalization > Arabian Peninsula.
Globalization > Latin America.
Economic development > Arabian Peninsula.
Economic development > Latin America.
Elite (Social sciences) > Arabian Peninsula.
Elite (Social sciences) > Latin America.
Businesspeople > Arabian Peninsula.
Businesspeople > Latin America.
Latin America.
Arabian Peninsula.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Capitalism and class in global Latin America
  • Progress and lacunae in the study of the "global" capitalist class
  • How Latin America met the Arab World
  • "The tradition of dead generations" : on the persistence of place-based longings
  • Rootless globalists? : On denationalization and globality
  • "The flat Pluralist World of business class" : on constructing (and contesting) corporate global imaginaries
  • Conclusion: The future of global imaginaries : thinking beyond nativism and neoliberal propaganda.

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