A world beyond difference : cultural identity in the age of globalization
- Title
- A world beyond difference : cultural identity in the age of globalization / Ronald Niezen.
- Published by
- Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., ©2004.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 225 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Ronald Niezen interprets, criticizes, and frames responses to world culture, presenting a conceptual and historical map of how we think about the emerging socio-political world and how we think politically about human cultural differences.
- Subject
- Civilization
- Globalization
- Group identity
- Ethnicity
- Cultural pluralism
- Human rights
- Civilization
- Social Identification
- Cultural Diversity
- Human Rights
- civilization
- globalism
- group identity
- ethnicity
- 71.50 culture: general (sociology)
- Globalisierung
- Kulturelle Identität
- Postmoderne
- Rationalismus
- Relativismus
- Universalismus
- Culturele identiteit
- Internationalisatie
- Etnisch bewustzijn
- Contents
- Introduction -- The tradition of rational utopianism -- The cultural contradictions of globalization -- (Anti)globalization from below -- Human rights pluralism and universalism -- Postmodernism's revolt against order -- The new neo-Marxism -- Paradigms of postcolonial liberation -- Conclusion.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-212) and index.