Perspectives on global cultures
by
 
Harindranath, Ramaswami, 1959-

Title
Perspectives on global cultures

Author
Harindranath, Ramaswami, 1959-

ISBN
9780335205707
 
9780335205691

Personal Author
Harindranath, Ramaswami, 1959-

Publication Information
Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2006.

Physical Description
viii, 179 p. ; 24 cm.

Series
Issues in cultural and media studies.

Series Title
Issues in cultural and media studies.

Contents
1. One global culture or many? -- 2. The cultural politics of difference -- 3. The subaltern and the politics of representation -- 4. Multi-cultures, national and transnational -- 5. Third cinema -- 6. Indigenous politics and representation -- 7. Globalization, imperialism and national culture.

Abstract
"This book surveys key debates on the politics of representation and cultural difference. It offers an original synthesis of ideas, and traces the lines of connection between national cultural and political projects during anti-colonial struggles and more contemporary forms of national and transnational cinema and television."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Intercultural communication -- Developing countries.
 
Mass media and culture -- Developing countries.
 
Globalization.

Geographic Term
Developing countries -- Civilization.
 
Developing countries -- Intellectual life.

Electronic Access
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006284280-b.html
 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006284280-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006284280-t.html


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