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Global America?: The Cultural Consequences of Globalization [Minkštas viršelis]

, , Edited by (Institüt für Soziologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (Germany))
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 264 pages, aukštis x plotis: 234x156 mm
  • Serija: Studies in Social and Political Thought 8
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Mar-2004
  • Leidėjas: Liverpool University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0853239282
  • ISBN-13: 9780853239284
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 264 pages, aukštis x plotis: 234x156 mm
  • Serija: Studies in Social and Political Thought 8
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Mar-2004
  • Leidėjas: Liverpool University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0853239282
  • ISBN-13: 9780853239284
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Many contemporary issues cannot be readily or fully understood at the level of the nation state and the concept of globalization is used to develop understanding through the analysis of global (transnational) processes. This volume explores the phenomenon of Americanization, and its worldwide impact, and the cultural consequences of globalization.
List of Contributors
vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(14)
Natan Sznaider
Rainer Winter
PART I THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
Rooted Cosmopolitanism: Emerging from a Rivalry of Distinctions
15(15)
Ulrich Beck
Assessing McDonaldization, Americanization and Globalization
30(19)
George Ritzer
Todd Stillman
Culture, Modernity and Immediacy
49(18)
John Tomlinson
PART II NATIONAL CASE STUDIES
Hyperpower Exceptionalism: Globalization the American Way
67(28)
Jan Nederveen Pieterse
Debating Americanization: The Case of France
95(19)
Richard Kuisel
Consumption, Modernity and Japanese Cultural Identity: The Limits of Americanization?
114(20)
Gerard Delanty
Americanization, Westernization, Sinification: Modernization or Globalization in China?
134(19)
Yu Keping
PART III TRANSNATIONAL PROCESSES
Techno-Migrants in the Network Economy
153(21)
Aihwa Ong
The Americanization of Memory: The Case of the Holocaust
174(15)
Natan Sznaider
From the Lisbon Disaster to Oprah Winfrey: Suffering as Identity in the Era of Globalization
189(17)
Eva Illouz
Global Media, Cultural Change and the Transformation of the Local: The Contribution of Cultural Studies to a Sociology of Hybrid Formations
206(16)
Rainer Winter
`Rockization': Diversity within Similarity in World Popular Music
222(13)
Motti Regev
The Internet: An Instrument of Americanization?
235
Rob Kroes
PART IV EPILOGUE
Rethinking Americanization
257
Roland Robertson