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Social and cultural foundations in global studies /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2017.
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| Series: | Foundations in global studies
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Table of 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.