Creative Destruction : How Globalization Is Changing the World's Cultures /

A Frenchman rents a Hollywood movie. A Thai schoolgirl mimics Madonna. Saddam Hussein chooses Frank Sinatra's "My Way" as the theme song for his fifty-fourth birthday. It is a commonplace that globalization is subverting local culture. But is it helping as much as it hurts? In this st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cowen, Tyler
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mondialisation > Anthropologie.
Culture et relations internationales.
Relations culturelles.
Culture.
International relations and culture.
Globalization.
Cultural relations.
Pluralisme culturel.
Mondialisation.
Commerce.
Integration culturelle.
Economie de la culture.
culture note.
globalism.
Relations internationales et culture.
Culture
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Trade between cultures
  • Global culture ascendant: the roles of wealth and technology
  • Ethos and the tragedy of cultural loss
  • Why Hollywood rules the world, and whether we should care
  • Dumbing down and the least common denominator
  • Should national culture matter?

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