Anthropology of Globalization A Reader

Name: Anthropology of Globalization A Reader
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ISBN: 9781405136129

ISBN-10: 140513612X

ISBN-13: 9781405136129

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Jonathan Xavier Inda, Renato Rosaldo

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Updated with a fresh introduction and brand new selections, the second edition of The Anthropology of Globalization collects some of the decade's finest work on globalization, focusing on the increasing interconnectedness of people around the world, and the culturally specific ways in which these connections are mediated. Provides a rich introduction to the subject Grounds the study of globalization ethnographically by locating global processes in everyday practice Addresses the global flow of capital, people, commodities, media, and ideologies Offers extensive geographic coverage: from Africa and Asia to the Caribbean, Europe, and North America Updated edition includes new…

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List price: $68.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



List of Contributors


Acknowledgments


Overture: Thinking the Global



Tracking Global Flows




Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy




The Global Situation




Itinerant Capital:.Introduction



Notes on Mayan Youth and Rural Industrialization in Guatemala




Thai Love Thai: Financing Emotion in Post-crash Thailand




Situating Global Capitalisms: A View from Wall Street Investment Banks




Mobile Subjects:.Introduction



Cyberpublics and Diaspora Politics among Transnational Chinese




Between Cinema and Social Work: Diasporic Turkish Women and the (Dis)Pleasures of Hybridity




Compassion and Repression: The Moral Economy of Immigration Policies in France




Roving Commodities:.Introduction



Domesticating the French Fry: McDonald's and Consumerism in Moscow




Copyrighting Che: Art and Authorship under Cuban Late Socialism




Diagnostic Liquidity: Mental Illness and the Global Trade in DNA




Traveling Media:.Introduction



Dubbing Culture: Indonesian Gay and Lesbi Subjectivities and Ethnography in an Already Globalized World




Itineraries of Indian Cinema: African Videos, Bollywood, and Global Media




The New Digital Media and Activist Networking within Anti-Corporate Globalization Movements




Nomadic Ideologies:.Introduction



The Female Inheritance Movement in Hong Kong: Theorizing the Local/Global Interface




Disorderly Development: Globalization and the Idea of "Culture"




Politico-moral Transactions in Indian AIDS Service: Confidentiality, Rights, and New Modalities of Governance



Index