The Cultures of Globalization

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The Cultures of Globalization
Author : Fredric Jameson
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Publisher : Duke University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 07 May 1998
ISBN : 0822321696
Pages : 420 pages
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The Cultures of Globalization by Fredric Jameson Book PDF Summary

A pervasive force, globalization has come to represent the export and import of culture, the speed and intensity of which has increased to unprecedented levels in recent years. Here an international panel of intellectuals consider the process of globalization and how the global character of technology, communication networks, consumer culture, intellectual discourse, the arts, and mass entertainment have all been affected by recent worldwide trends. Photos.

The Cultures of Globalization

A pervasive force, globalization has come to represent the export and import of culture, the speed and intensity of which has increased to unprecedented levels in recent years. Here an international panel of intellectuals consider the process of globalization and how the global character of technology, communication networks, consumer culture,

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