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Author Stoddard, Eve

Title Social and Cultural Foundations in Global Studies
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (310 pages)
Series ICA Handbook Series
ICA handbook series.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About This Book and Series; Part One: Background, Theories, and Contexts; 1. What Is Global Studies?; 2. A History of Globalization; 3. Key Concepts and Processes in the Globalization of Culture; Part Two: Case Studies; 4. Introduction to the Case Studies; 5. Global News Media: From the BBC and CNN to Al Jazeera and TeleSUR; 6. Indigenous Peoples and Intellectual Property Rights; 7. NGOs, Humanitarianism, and the Cultural Construction of Global Hierarchy; 8. Climate Change and Changing Global Imaginaries
9. Transnational LGBT Identities: Liberation or Westernization?10. The Islamic Veil and the Global Politics of Gender; 11. "Keeping It Real": State, Corporate, or Underground Voices in Global Hip-Hop; 12. Yoga in America: Competitive Sport or Spiritual Quest?; 13. Global Solidarity Movements: Palestine, Tibet, and Beyond; 14. Conclusion to Case Studies; Index
Notes Print version record
Form Electronic book
Author Collins, John
ISBN 9781317509769
1317509765