Modernity at large : cultural dimensions of globalization
by
 
Appadurai, Arjun, 1949-

Title
Modernity at large : cultural dimensions of globalization

Author
Appadurai, Arjun, 1949-

ISBN
9780816627929
 
9780816627936

Personal Author
Appadurai, Arjun, 1949-

Publication Information
Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, ©1996.

Physical Description
xi, 229 pages ; 24 cm

Series
Public worlds ; v. 1
 
Public worlds ; v. 1.

Contents
Here and now -- Part I; Global flows. Disjuncture and difference in the global cultural economy ; Global ethnoscapes: notes and queries for a transnational anthropology ; Consumption, duration, and history -- Part II: Modern colonies. Playing with modernity: the decolonization of Indian cricket ; Number in the colonial imagination -- Part III: Postnational locations. Life after primordialism ; Patriotism and its futures ; The production of locality.

Subject Term
Culture.
 
Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
 
Ethnicity.
 
Mass media -- Social aspects.

Electronic Access
ACLS Humanities E-Book http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.06472
 
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