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Book Globalizaci  n y cultura

Download or read book Globalizaci n y cultura written by John Tomlinson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hoy se discute mucho sobre la globalizacion, pero los debates se restringen a los discursos disciplinarios especificos. Por primera vez, en este libro se reune una teoria social y el enfoque de estudios culturales para comprender la globalizacion. La obra comienza con un analisis de la relacion entre el proceso de globalizacion y los cambios contemporaneos en la cultura y se lo asocia con los debates sobre modernidad social y cultural. En la medula del libro esta presente un analisis de gran alcance sobre la compleja y ambigua "experiencia vivida" de la modernidad global. Tomlinson afirma que presenciamos ahora una tendencia general de disolucion de los vinculos entre experiencia cultural y ubicacion territorial. El autor estudia la naturaleza irregular de esta experiencia respecto a las sociedades del Primer y el Tercer Mundos, y reflexiona sobre la hibridacion de las culturas y el papel especial que desempenan las tecnologias de la comunicacion y los medios en este proceso de "desterritorializacion." Globalizacion y cultura concluye con un examen de la politica cultural del cosmopolitismo.

Book Globalizaciones m  ltiples

Download or read book Globalizaciones m ltiples written by Peter L. Berger and published by Grupo Planeta (GBS). This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Muchas veces invocada, pero escasamente comprendida, la globalizacion es aplaudida como respuesta a todos los problemas del mundo a la vez que se la culpa de ellos, desde la contaminacion hasta la pobreza. En Globalizaciones multiples, Peter L. Berger y Samuel P. Huntington reunen a un elenco de expertos de todo el mundo que dibuja un retrato sutil y lleno de matices mostrando a un tiempo el poder y las consecuencias inesperadas de esta gran fuerza del mundo contemporaneo.En este libro los estereotipos que identifican la globalizacion con el imperialismo estadounidense, por un lado o con una especie de panacea economica por el otro acaban desmoronandose ante el examen riguroso de estos analistas. Al observar la globalizacion en paises como Chile, Japon, Sudafrica, Alemania, Turquia, Hungria, Taiwan, India y Estados Unidos los autores dan fe de la existencia de una cultura global incipiente de marcado origen y contenido estadounidense pero que no es ni una fuerza dirigida desde un centro como en el caso del imperialismo clasico, ni una mera "Disneylandia metastatica." Examinan las corrientes que transmiten esta cultura que van desde una clase mundial de jovenes profesionales hasta las organizaciones no gubernamentales y definen tanto las multiples variantes de la globalizacion -las influencias budistas, la modernidad islamica- como las subglobalizaciones que agrupan regiones enteras. Asimismo los autores llaman la atencion sobre fuerzas globalizadoras que han pasado inadvertidas al examen de los medios de comunicacion como por ejemplo el papel del protestantismo evangelico -que se adapta a los idiomas y las culturas locales e introduce valores estadounidenses caracteristicos-y el delOpus Dei el movimiento catolico conservador que tuvo su origen en Espana.Analitico, intens

Book Comunicaci  n  cultura y globalizaci  n

Download or read book Comunicaci n cultura y globalizaci n written by Renato Ortiz and published by Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. This book was released on 2003 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Globalización y cambios socioculturales - Dimensiones de la globalización : económica, política y cultural - Cosmopolitismo y multiculturalismo - Comunicación, educación y gestión del conocimiento - Medios de comunicación y narrativas globales.

Book Cultura y globalizaci  n

Download or read book Cultura y globalizaci n written by and published by UCOL. This book was released on 2000 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Identidad cultural y proceso global

Download or read book Identidad cultural y proceso global written by Jonathan Friedman and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Este fascinante libro, aporte decisivo para la comprensión de la cultura global contemporánea, explora la interfase de los procesos globales, la formación identitaria y la producción de cultura. Mediante el examen de ideas que abarcan desde la teoría de los sistemas mundiales hasta el posmodernismo, Jonathan Friedman investiga las relaciones entre lo global y lo local, para mostrar que la fragmentación cultural y la homogeneización modernista son tendencias igualmente constitutivas de la realidad global. Con ejemplos tomados de una rica variedad de fuentes teóricas, informes etnográficos y etapas históricas, el autor examina la interdependencia del mercado mundial y las transformaciones culturales locales, y muestra la compleja interrelación de los procesos sociales globalmente estructurados y la organización de la identidad. También se interroga sobre la aparición del concepto de cultura y sugiere que la antropología se entiende mejor dentro de la trayectoria de la modernidad.

Book Los contornos del mundo

    Book Details:
  • Author : Nattie Golubov
  • Publisher : Universidad Nacional Autaonoma de Maexico Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Amaerica del Norte
  • Release : 2009
  • ISBN : 9786070207013
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Los contornos del mundo written by Nattie Golubov and published by Universidad Nacional Autaonoma de Maexico Centro de Investigaciones Sobre Amaerica del Norte. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Global Culture

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  • Author : Diana Crane
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2016-05-06
  • ISBN : 1134955103
  • Pages : 297 pages

Download or read book Global Culture written by Diana Crane and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-05-06 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Book La globalizaci  n frente a las culturas y la estrategia de comunicaci  n

Download or read book La globalizaci n frente a las culturas y la estrategia de comunicaci n written by Laura Vega Álvarez and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: El comercio internacional tiene su origen en el proceso multidimensional de laglobalización. La supresión de las barreras al libre comercio ha desembocado en la interdependencia de las economías nacionales en diversos ámbitos, siendo el económico uno de los más importantes. Las empresas internacionales se ven en la exigencia de adaptarse a los mercados de forma independiente ya que las necesidades y los gustos de los consumidores presentan diferencias en función de su país de origen, más en concreto, de su cultura. El departamento de marketing de las empresas es uno de los más implicados en el proceso y, por esa razón, se procederá a analizar la repercusión de las variables culturales en la decisión estratégica de la comunicación y la publicidad. Con la finalidad de esclarecer el alcance de la globalización en el marketing internacional de las compañías y de examinar la importancia del componente cultural, se llevará a cabo el análisis de un caso real de la compañía Coca-Cola. Con el desarrollo de este trabajo se ilustrarán los límites de la estandarización en la publicidad de una marca. Palabras clave: globalización, cultura, comunicación, Estados Unidos, Asia.

Book Humanizar la globalizaci  n

Download or read book Humanizar la globalizaci n written by María Emma Mejía and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Articulating The Global And The Local

Download or read book Articulating The Global And The Local written by Ann Cvetkovich and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-02-12 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how discourses of the local, the particular, the everyday, and the situated are being transformed by new discourses of globalization and transnationalism, as used both by government and business and in critical academic discourse. Unlike other studies that have focused on the politics and economics of globalization, Articulating the Global and the Local highlights the importance of culture and provides models for a cultural studies that addresses globalization and the dialectic of local and global forces. Arguing for the inseparability of global and local analysis, the book demonstrates how global forces enter into local situations and how in turn global relations are articulated through local events, identities, and cultures; it includes studies of a wide range of cultural forms including sports, poetry, pedagogy, ecology, dance, cities, and democracy. Articulating the Global and the Local makes the ambitious claim that the category of the local transforms the debate about globalization by redefining what counts as global culture. Central to the essays are the new global and translocal cultures and identities created by the diasporic processes of colonialism and decolonization. The essays explore a variety of local, national, and transnational contexts with particular attention to race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality as categories that force us to rethink globalization itself.

Book Globalizaci  n  cultura  identidad

Download or read book Globalizaci n cultura identidad written by Camilo Restrepo Guzmán and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Global America

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  • Author : Natan Sznaider
  • Publisher : Liverpool University Press
  • Release : 2004-03-01
  • ISBN : 1781386668
  • Pages : 287 pages

Download or read book Global America written by Natan Sznaider and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book Globalization and Culture

Download or read book Globalization and Culture written by Jan Nederveen Pieterse and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-05-17 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now updated with new chapters on culture and on populism, this seminal text disputes the view that we are experiencing a “clash of civilizations” as well as the idea that globalization leads to cultural homogenization. Instead, Jan Nederveen Pieterse argues that we are witnessing the formation of a global mélange culture through processes of cultural mixing or hybridization. From this perspective on globalization, conflict may be mitigated and identity preserved, albeit transformed. In a new chapter on China, the author focuses on the key issue of agency and power in hybridization. Throughout, the book offers a comprehensive treatment of hybridization arguments, and in discussing globalization and culture, problematizes the meaning of culture. This historically deep and geographically wide approach to globalization is essential reading as we face the increasing spread of conflicts bred by cultural misunderstanding.

Book Understanding Global Cultures

Download or read book Understanding Global Cultures written by Martin J. Gannon and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2015-02-16 with total page 963 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the fully updated Sixth Edition of Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 34 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversity, authors Martin J. Gannon and Rajnandini Pillai present the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of individual nations, clusters of nations, continents, and diversity in each nation. A cultural metaphor is any activity, phenomenon, or institution that members of a given culture consider important and with which they identify emotionally and/or cognitively, such as the Japanese garden and American football. This cultural metaphoric approach identifies three to eight unique or distinctive features of each cultural metaphor and then discusses 34 national cultures in terms of these features. The book demonstrates how metaphors are guidelines to help outsiders quickly understand what members of a culture consider important.

Book Global Cultural Economy

Download or read book Global Cultural Economy written by Christiaan De Beukelaer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-09-21 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Cultural Economy critically interrogates the role cultural and creative industries play in societies. By locating these industries in their broader cultural and economic contexts, Christiaan De Beukelaer and Kim-Marie Spence combine their repertoires of empirical work across four continents to define the ‘cultural economy’ as the system of production, distribution, and consumption of cultural goods and services, as well as the cultural, economic, social, and political contexts in which it operates. Each chapter introduces and discusses a different theme, such as inclusion, diversity, sustainability, and ownership, highlighting the tensions around them to elicit an active engagement with possible and provisional solutions. The themes are explored through case studies including Bollywood, Ghanaian music, the Korean Wave, Jamaican Reggae, and the UN Creative Economy Reports. Written with students, researchers, and policy-makers in mind, Global Cultural Economy is ideal for anyone interested in the creative and cultural industries, media and cultural studies, cultural policy, and development studies.

Book Global Encounters

    Book Details:
  • Author : Gitte Stald
  • Publisher : Indiana University Press
  • Release : 2002
  • ISBN : 9781860205873
  • Pages : 286 pages

Download or read book Global Encounters written by Gitte Stald and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relation between globalization, culture, and the transformative role of the media is examined in this book. Case studies assess questions of media use, cultural boundaries, and identities emanating from these theoretical reflections. The international scope of this book includes examinations of youth cultures in Denmark and South Africa, Asian cultures in India and London, the Iranian migration to London, and the Gauchos in Southern Brazil.

Book Cultural Identity and Global Process

Download or read book Cultural Identity and Global Process written by Jonathan Friedman and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1994-12-09 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book explores the interface between global processes, identity formation and the production of culture. Examining ideas ranging from world systems theory to postmodernism, Jonathan Friedman investigates the relations between the global and the local, to show how cultural fragmentation and modernist homogenization are equally constitutive trends of global reality. With examples taken from a rich variety of theoretical sources, ethnographic accounts of historical eras, the analysis ranges across the cultural formations of ancient Greece, contemporary processes of Hawaiian cultural identification and Congolese beauty cults. Throughout, the author examines the interdependency of world market and local cultural