Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction Critical Localisms in a Globalized World 1
5. Part I. California Goes Global
6. ONE Californians in Diaspora 35
7. TWO Wanting to Be Lisa 76
8. Part II. Globalization from Below
9. THREE The Politics of Play 117
10. FOUR Countercultural Places 162
11. FIVE Surfing the New World Order 205
12. Notes 231
13. Bibliography 257
14. Index 271