Globalization

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Globalization

Edited by: Arjun Appadurai
With contributions by: Achille Mbembe , Philippe Rekacewicz , Andreas Huyssen and Boubacar Touré Mandémory

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2001

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A special issue of PUBLIC CULTURE, this volume of essays explores the experiences and political economies of globalization in various locales.

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Arjun Appadurai is Samuel N. Harper Professor of Anthropology and South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization.

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Social Sciences Anthropology Social Anthropology

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Grassroots Globalization and the Research Imagination Arjun Appadurai Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
At the Edge of the World: Boundaries, Territoriality, and Sovereignty in Africa Achille Mbembe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	22
Mapping Concepts (Cartographier la pensée) Philippe Rekacewicz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	52
Present Pasts: Media, Politics, Amnesia Andreas Huyssen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	57
On Foot Boubacar Touré Mandémory Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	78
On Wheels Ralf D. Hotchkiss Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	81
Toward an Ethics of the Future Jérôme Bindé Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	90
A Chinese Dream by Wang Jin Wu Hung Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	114
Mediating Time: The ‘‘Rice Bowl of Youth’’ in Fin de Siècle Urban China Zhang Zhen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	131
Inside the Economy of Appearances Anna Tsing Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	155
A Sweet Lullaby for World Music Steven Feld Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	189
On the Uddered Breast Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	217
Prehistories of Globalization: Circassian Identity in Motion Seteney Shami Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	220
On the Predicament of the Sign: The Modern African Woman’s Claim to Locality Fatu Kande Senghor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	251
From National Capital to Global Capital: Urban Change in Mexico City Néstor García Canclini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	253
Spatialities and Temporalities of the Global: Elements for a Theorization Saskia Sassen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	260
Globalizing the Regional, Regionalizing the Global: Mass Culture and Asianism in the Age of Late Capital Leo Ching Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	279
The Paradoxical Invention of Economic Modernity Jean-François Bayart Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	307
Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	335
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	339

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September 3, 2001

eBook ISBN:

9780822383215

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362

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33 photos, 1 map, 2 figures

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822383215

eBook ISBN: 9780822383215

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