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The cultures of globalization / edited by Fredric Jameson and Masao Miyoshi.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1998Description: xvii, 393 p. : illISBN:
  • 0822321696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822321572 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.482
LOC classification:
  • HM101. C399 1998
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Preface -- I. Globalization and Philosophy -- Beyond Eurocentrism: The World-System and the Limits of Modernity -- Globalization, Civilization Processes, and the Relocation of Languages and Cultures -- Notes on Globalization as a Philosophical Issue -- II. Alternative Localities -- Global Fragments: A Second Latinamericanism -- Toward a Regional Imaginary in Africa -- Negotiating African Culture: Toward a Decolonization of the Fetish -- The End of Free States: On Transnationalization of Culture -- Is There an Alternative to (Capitalist) Globalization? The Debate about Modernity in China -- III. Culture and the Nation -- Globalization and Culture: Navigating the Void -- Nations and Literatures in the Age of Globalization -- Media in a Capitalist Culture -- "Globalization," Culture, and the University -- IV. Consumerism and Ideology -- Dollarization, Fragmentation, and God -- Social Movements and Global Capitalism -- "Environmental Justice" (Local and Global) -- What's Green and Makes the Environment Go Round? -- Free Trade and Free Market: Pretense and Practice -- In Place of a Conclusion -- Index -- Contributors.
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Includes index.

Acknowledgments -- Preface -- I. Globalization and Philosophy -- Beyond Eurocentrism: The World-System and the Limits of Modernity -- Globalization, Civilization Processes, and the Relocation of Languages and Cultures -- Notes on Globalization as a Philosophical Issue -- II. Alternative Localities -- Global Fragments: A Second Latinamericanism -- Toward a Regional Imaginary in Africa -- Negotiating African Culture: Toward a Decolonization of the Fetish -- The End of Free States: On Transnationalization of Culture -- Is There an Alternative to (Capitalist) Globalization? The Debate about Modernity in China -- III. Culture and the Nation -- Globalization and Culture: Navigating the Void -- Nations and Literatures in the Age of Globalization -- Media in a Capitalist Culture -- "Globalization," Culture, and the University -- IV. Consumerism and Ideology -- Dollarization, Fragmentation, and God -- Social Movements and Global Capitalism -- "Environmental Justice" (Local and Global) -- What's Green and Makes the Environment Go Round? -- Free Trade and Free Market: Pretense and Practice -- In Place of a Conclusion -- Index -- Contributors.

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