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Social and cultural foundations in global studies / Eve Stoddard, John Collins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Foundations in global studiesPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2017Description: x, 224 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780765641267 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.482 23 STO.S
LOC classification:
  • JZ1318 .S748 2017
Contents:
What is global studies? -- A history of globalization -- Key concepts and processes in the globalization of culture -- Introduction to the case studies -- Global news media : from the BBC and CNN to al Jazeera and Telesur -- Indigenous peoples and intellectual property rights -- NGOs, humanitarianism, and the cultural construction of global hierarchy -- Climate change and changing global imaginaries -- Transnational LGBT identities : liberation or westernization? -- The islamic veil and the global politics of gender -- "Keeping it real" : state, corporate, or underground voices in global hip-hop -- Yoga in America : competitive sport or spiritual quest? -- Global solidarity movements : Palestine, Tibet, and beyond -- Conclusion to case studies.
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Book Book Dept. of Political Science Reference Dept. of Political Science Reference 303.482 STO.S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available POL22082

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is global studies? -- A history of globalization -- Key concepts and processes in the globalization of culture -- Introduction to the case studies -- Global news media : from the BBC and CNN to al Jazeera and Telesur -- Indigenous peoples and intellectual property rights -- NGOs, humanitarianism, and the cultural construction of global hierarchy -- Climate change and changing global imaginaries -- Transnational LGBT identities : liberation or westernization? -- The islamic veil and the global politics of gender -- "Keeping it real" : state, corporate, or underground voices in global hip-hop -- Yoga in America : competitive sport or spiritual quest? -- Global solidarity movements : Palestine, Tibet, and beyond -- Conclusion to case studies.

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