Modernity at large : cultural dimensions of globalization / Arjun Appadurai

Object Details

Author

Appadurai, Arjun 1949-

Contents

Here and now -- Part I; Global flows. Disjuncture and difference in the global cultural economy ; Global ethnoscapes: notes and queries for a transnational anthropology ; Consumption, duration, and history -- Part II: Modern colonies. Playing with modernity: the decolonization of Indian cricket ; Number in the colonial imagination -- Part III: Postnational locations. Life after primordialism ; Patriotism and its futures ; The production of locality

1996

C1996

1950-

Type

Books

Physical description

xi, 229 p. ; 23 cm

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Culture

Civilization, Modern

Ethnicity

Mass media--Social aspects

Record ID

siris_sil_564621

Metadata Usage (text)

CC0